Kinneuchar Inn With Owners House In Popular East Neuk Of Fife | | Kilconquhar Fife | | Popular inn comprising public bar, lounge & restaurant. Spacious 3 bed self contained owner’s accommodation. Immaculately presented throughout. attractive East Neuk village location. | | BUSINESS FOR SALE ADVERT DETAILS ADVERT NUMBER : 62219
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The subjects occupy a prominent corner position, directly opposite the Kilconquhar Church, within the attractive East Neuk village of Kilconquhar, located immediately to the North of Kilconquhar Loch.
Both the Church and Loch attract visitors to the area and the nearby Kilconquhar Castle Estate is a busy timeshare and holiday resort which also generates a high level of visitors to the area, many of which utilise the Kinneuchar Inn.
The village is situated approximately a mile North of Elie which is located on the busy A917 East Neuk coastal road route from Leven to St Andrews. Kilconquhar itself is accessed via the B941 road route which meets the A915 main road route between Leven and St Andrews approximately 4 miles to the North.
The East Neuk of Fife sees a significant influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly in the busier summer months. St Andrews is approximately 12 miles North and the other popular East Neuk towns and villages include Anstruther, Pittenweem and Elie all of which are nearby.
DESCRIPTION
The subjects comprise an attractive public house/restaurant with associated owner’s accommodation and extensive garden ground.
The bar is accessed via Main Street and retains original character to include a feature stone wall and mock beam detail to the ceiling. Accessed off is a lounge/dining room which is used for private bookings and overspill dining when the restaurant is busy. It can accommodates circa 16 covers
The restaurant is located to the rear and can comfortably cater for circa 28 covers. For ease of service, the bar servery is back to back with the public bar.
The kitchen is comprehensively fitted and equipped to incorporate gas cooking facilities with extract ventilation over. There is a separate area equipped with fridges/freezers which leads through to the dry goods store.
The owner’s house is self contained with a separate entrance from Main Street. The main hallway provides access into the living room and has stairs leading to the first floor.
The living room also retains original character to include a feature fireplace and beam detailing to the ceiling. There is a study area off and to the rear is a large dining room with double doors leading out to a patio area and the garden beyond.
The adjacent kitchen is finished to a comprehensive modern standard with gas cooking facilities.
Arranged at first floor level are three bedrooms. The house originally comprised two bedrooms and our client has extended the accommodation to provide a further bedroom and family bathroom.
The master bedroom has a dressing area and en suite showeroom. There is a double bedroom to the front also with the benefit of an en suite showerroom. Completing the accommodation is a further bedroom and family bathroom.
Located to the rear of the property and accessed from the owner’s lounge is a paved patio. There is an outhouse, which is used as a laundry/store, and adjacent is a large garage currently utilised as a store/beer cellar. There is an area of gravelled car parking and to the rear is a large grassed area which is fully enclosed by mature hedges. A door from the garage provides access to a further small patio area with the grassed area beyond.
THE BUSINESS
Our clients have operated the business for 20 years and are now planning to retire.
Income is derived from wet sales and food equates for just over 60% of sales, with all meals effectively home made. Our client offers lunch and evening menus with an appetising selection of competitively priced meals and the locally caught fish and chips is particularly popular. A daily specials board supplements the menu and bookings are generally required with weekends particularly busy.
The business benefits from the nearby timeshare/holiday development although it is also very well supported locally with the lounge/dining room is utilised regularly for private functions and parties.
Opening hours are currently as undernoted:-
Monday – Thursday 12 noon – 2.30 pm and 6 pm – midnight
Friday & Saturday 12 noon – 2.30 pm and 6.00 pm - 12 midnight
Sunday 12.30 pm – 2.30 pm and 6.30 pm – 11.00 pm
Our clients operate the business with assistance from two part time staff who run the kitchen and a part time waitress. Seasonal staff are employed as required.
Financial documentation will be provided to interested parties after viewing and confirmation of interest.
Sales for the year ended 31 January 2011 were £138,148, net of VAT. | | | | | | FOR SALE | | | | | REFERENCE: | BS290011 / RightBiz | | | | | | Request more information about this business.. | | ENQUIRIES: | | | | CONTACT SELLER TO GET THE SELLERS DIRECT CONTACT DETAILS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS ONLY | | | | | | | | | | | |
