Tea Room Garden And Evening Bistro In Devon For Sale

Business description

Established Catering Business and now operated by a husband and wife team with part time staff if and when required. The tearooms open Tuesday - Saturday 5 days a week 10am - 5pm from choice. There is huge scope to increase the opening hours e.g early morning to incorporate breakfast or some late evenings as well as potential EVENING BISTRO and Sundays for the Sunday lunch time trade. The tearooms offers a menu of home made gluten free produce sourced from local suppliers. There is a seating capacity in the restaurant tearooms of up to 28 customers comfortably and outside in the patio tea garden a further 20.

The restaurant well frequented by local customers and tourists alike. We understand the restaurant will be offered comprehensively equipped subject to trade inventory excluding those items of a personal nature. With Character cosy owners accommodation this is well worthy of your consideration.

We have been advised, by the vendor, that a Sainsbury's Supermarket will be opening on new store in Ottery St Mary. This is likely to increase the number of visitors into the Town and the vendor advises that the store will not have a coffee shop and the trade at Seasons may therefore increase.

The owner does get small business rate relief of 50%

Property information

Property:

Freehold

Living accommodation:

Two Tea Rooms Customers Cloakrooms Well furnished Kitchen Rear Tea Garden and private Garden Comfortable Cosy 4 bedroom Owner's Accommodation

Location:

Within 6 miles is the Jurassic coastline at Sidmouth designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty. In the beautiful unspoilt railing East Devon country side Ottery St Mary is a charmingly character Devon town being one of the oldest in the South West dating back over 1000 years.

Premises details:

Seasons is a mid terraced grade II listed character 4 bedroom cottage with accommodation on 2 floors and with the benefit of, to the rear, a courtyard tea garden and private garden part of which is used as a patio tea garden. The ground floor offers 2 tearooms and inner lobby giving access to ladies and gentlemen's cloakrooms and there is a central hallway giving access to the rear to a private sitting room which could be utilised as an additional tea room if required. In addition there is a well equipped commercial kitchen and preparation room and beyond this is access to the refurbished rear paved tea garden and beyond there are various out buildings comprising of a laundry room, stock room, store and lean to store (former disused w.c.). Beyond a cobbled pathway gives access to private gardens where there are flower beds and a gravelled private garden.

To the first floor the main accommodation there are 4 bedrooms a separate cloakroom bathroom/shower room and w.c.

Business Operation

Trading hours:

The tearooms open Tuesday - Saturday 5 days a week 10am - 5pm from choice. There is huge scope to increase the opening hours

Employees:

Operated by a husband and wife team with part time staff if and when required.

Years established:

Established for 12 years