Profitable Thames Narrowboat Rental Business in Chertsey Surrey For Sale
Chertsey, Surrey
- Status
FOR SALE
- Date Submitted:
12/07/23
- Advert ID
516502
- Asking Price: £90,000
- Turnover: On request
- Net Profit: On request
Key Features
- Accounts Available
- Established Business
- Offers Invited
- Prime Location
- Retirement Sale
- Small Business
- Potential for Alternative Use
- Attractive Business
Business Details
Flourishing Narrowboat Business For Sale on The River Thames
Business Sale - Thames Narrowboat Holidays
- A unique opportunity to acquire an established Narrowboat rental business on the Thames in Surrey and close to the Wey navigation canal.
What's On Offer
- Business Sale
- 62ft Narrowboat - Libertas
- Transfer of mooring at Penton Hook Marina
- Established Website & Email
- Customer List & Bookings
The Boat
Libertas is a 62ft Narrowboat. Sleeping up to 6 people with 3 accommodation areas/bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - one with a bath and shower and the second with a shower. The boat is serviced every 6 weeks, the maintenance has been kept at optimum levels to ensure availability throughout the year. Moored at Penton HookMarina it's ideally placed for navigation on the Thames, Wey, and beyond.
The Team
Thames Narrowboat Holidays have built an established team to support the business and take care of everything you need to continue running a successful venture. You don't need to be an expert, the team will be available to you on a contract basis. These people know the boat and have an established relationship to keep you ship shape
- Two experienced skippers
- Boat maintenance
- Breakdown & Repair
The Potential
An established Website with hundreds of monthly visitors and email addresses with returning customers, fantastic reviews, and potential for longer-term touring rentals.
Huge potential to grow the business further and build on the business established by the owner over the past 4 years. You are buying a business in a growing domestic tourism market.
Details of the sale
Libertas and Thames narrowboat Holidays are being offered for sale as one, due to the intended retirement of its owner. A buyer is sought who will continue the legacy by maintaining the ethics and ethos they have worked so hard to achieve
The advertised price of £90,000 is for both businesses and boat, plus any future bookings.
The current owner is happy to offer support and training to a purchaser to ensure a successful transition of ownership.
Viewing is strictly by appointment only.
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