About Us

HIGH COUNTRY HOUSEBOAT SALES

It’s all about you at High Country Houseboat Sales where we strive to provide the best possible Brokerage Service based on a culture of Ethics, Professionalism and Knowledge of Lake Eildon and houseboating.

Ethics is most important at HCHS and this is why we are a Member of the peak body, the Boating Industry Association Victoria (BIA Vic). This entails committing to its extensive Code of Ethics. This Culture ensures our focus is on “YOU” as we strive to find your dream holiday home on the water that meets your expectations, needs and budget. This entails appropriate due diligence processes are put in place when you purchase a houseboat.

The HCHS Sales Office is located on the Lake’s edge, at the largest Marina Complex on Lake Eildon, at the Eildon Boat Club. From here HCHS services all Marinas on Lake Eildon with our Sales Boat. The HCHS Sales Office has extensive window display boards for houseboats listed with HCHS.

HIGH COUNTRY HOUSEBOAT SALES HISTORY

Our Director, Mike Dalmau, fell in love with Eildon in 1975 and has developed a deep passion for the place and its community over these years. Yes, you could say he is a local. Over this time, Mike has operated as a Small Business person operating and building successful local businesses (Golden Trout Hotel – Motel 1975 to 1987; Eildon Waters Holiday Park & Sizzlers Restaurant 1987 to 1999); then a number of opportunities under High Country Management Enterprises including 15 years as a Houseboat Broker. The longest serving Houseboat Broker on Lake Eildon.

Contributing and putting back into the local Community has always been a part of Mike’s life. He served as a Murrindindi Shire Councillor for 9 years including a term as Mayor. Mike was part of the team that setup Eildon Action. He has represented this area on many Business, Tourism & Community committees. Mike is proud of the 12 months spent as a Bushfire Case Manager after Black Saturday assisting small businesses recover in the Marysville are a. Many people know Mike’s voice as they listen to Good Morning Murrindindi on UGFM 106.9FM every Saturday morning (18+ years). Mike is currently President of the Lake Eildon Houseboat Industry Association. Recently Mike was appointed to the Regional Development Australia Hume Region Committee.

Expert knowledge to assist you finding your dream houseboat

At High Country Houseboat Sales it’s all about quality family times, enjoying the magic that is Lake Eildon on a dream houseboat holiday home on the water. With our experience, we will guide you through the process of finding your perfect houseboat to make it appear to be seamless and as stress free as possible, with guidance on due diligence, to ensure that there are no hidden surprises. Our every effort is directed to assisting you to find the holiday home that best meets your family’s expectations, needs and budget.

PARTNERS / ACCREDITATIONS

High Country Houseboat Sales value our great community and partnerships with trusted businesses and associations.