Property specialist Sidney Phillips is currently marketing the Tower Bank Arms, Near Sawrey.
This 17th century building, formerly an ale house, is located in the charming village of Near Sawrey in the Lake District National Park, 2 miles from Hawkshead and 7 miles from Ambleside. Near Sawrey is famous for Hill Top, a 17th century farmhouse which was the home of Beatrix Potter, with the pub being illustrated in The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck. This area of the Lake District is known for its rolling hills, lush countryside, walking routes and stunning scenery, as well as fishing on Esthwaite Water.
The property comprises of a main bar with lounge area offset for 28 covers with an additional dining room for 24 with the trade areas offering much charm and character and well-equipped trade kitchen. The first floor offers four beautifully presented ensuite letting rooms and staff accommodation. There is a trade yard to the side of the building offering stunning views of the countryside plus a customer car park.
The Tower Bank Arms is a member of the Cumbria Tourist Board, has a 4* Inn rating with VisitEngland and is featured in The Good Beer Guide and The Good Pub Guide.
Net sales for the year ended February 2022 are £429,620 with strong net profits.
The leasehold interest of the Tower Bank Arms is available off an asking price of £190,000.
For more information on buying or selling a pub, call Sidney Phillips today on 01512 204879 or email northwest@sidneyphillips.co.uk
(6th December 2023)