FOR SALE
04/03/25
2604
30653341 / Rightbiz
Lochwood House is a charming 19th-century property avaible for leasehold offering expansive living spaces and extraordinary views. Impeccably finished interiors showcase a commitment to high standards, seamlessly blending modern comforts with carefully preserved Victorian charm. Original features such as decorative plasterwork, lofty ceilings, and grand windows adorn the residence, creating an atmosphere of timeless elegance. The property is fully double-glazed for enhanced energy efficiency. Currently operating as a Bed and Breakfast, Lochwood House effortlessly transitions between being a welcoming family home and a versatile hospitality venue.
The business trades most of the year (closed for staff holidays) with the peak tourist season being from the Easter to the beginning of October, which is typical for the Argyll area. Occupancy numbers during June, July and August will typically hit close to 90%. New owners could easily extend the operating period as there is demand all year round for accommodation.
Lochwood House is an easily run business that can be operated by the owners without the assistance of any staff. Rooms are let on a B&B basis. Rooms are let from £120 per night to £190 per night. There are 7 letting rooms in total with additional owners accommodation. 1 self contained suite with ensuite and kitchen/dining room with garden view. 5 letting rooms with en-suite and they benefit from either Loch or garden views and 1 letting room with a separate private bathroom.
Lochgoilhead itself is a charming village that complements the idyllic setting of Lochwood House. Local amenities include quaint shops, restaurants, pubs, a mini market and leisure centre. In addition to a welcoming community atmosphere there is a medical centre, post office and primary school. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking in the nearby Argyll Forest Park or leisurely strolls along the shores of Loch Goil.
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