Cottage Style Freehold Victorian Guest House for sale near Weymouth Beach
Weymouth, DorsetEst. 10 years
- Status
FOR SALE
- Advert ID
657907
- Reference
H161 / Rightbiz
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- Freehold: £480,000
- Turnover: £90,000 (£1,731 per week)
- Profit: On request
Key Features
- Ideal for leisure tourism
- Investment opportunity for new operators
- Lifestyle and investment opportunity
Business Details
Cottage Style Freehold Victorian Guest House close Beach
The current style of trading utilises all rooms for letting with the proprietor living remotely; 9 letting rooms (7 en suite); Kitchen; Laundry Room; Courtyard Garden.
Now, trading traditionally with seasonal variations in turnover and informed to be achieving just below the vat threshold of £90,000 p.a.; recently the turnover was approx.£200,000 p.a. by letting all year to Government Employees which has ceased while their place of work is refurbished. Ideal for owner/occupier or investor.
The guest house is conveniently located within a two minute walk of the beach, about 10 minute’s walk to the town centre and railway station and 15 minutes from the harbourside. Located in a quiet road with a mix of guest houses and residential property.
Weymouth, a 50,000 population town, Â is not over bedded and therefore buyers can expect very high occupancy rates in the season and also due to the fact that Weymouth beach was voted No.1 Best UK beach in 2023 and Best UK beach in the TripAdvisor Travellers Choice awards 2024 and gained The Seaside Award in 2025.
The Business: a long established guest house which has been in the present hands since 2016 and is now for sale due to ill health. Timrick Lodge offers room only tariffs with guests having the use of the kitchen if required. The business is run by a proprietor and staff and the former owner’s accommodation is used commercially. The Current tariff is around £107 per room per night. The agents are informed that the turnover is currently just below the vat threshold of £90,000.
Until recently the guest house was used by Government Employees all year on a room only basis and informed turnover averaged approximately £200,000 p.a. the agents are informed the facility where these people worked is being refurbished currently.
Tenure: Freehold
Price: £480,000
EPC: TBN
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