Plockton Shores is a well presented restaurant / convenience store in a prominent situation within the centre of Plockton. The business operation is laid out over one floor with entry at street level. The property is of stone and slate construction, and enjoys the benefit of parking on the street within the village centre, with a further public car park being close by.
Location
The village of Plockton is situated around a harbour on the West Coast of Scotland with the village benefitting from the warmer climate provided by the gulf stream. Plockton is a popular tourist destination, with the area being an excellent base for outdoor pursuits including walking, cycling, climbing and sailing. A range of amenities are available locally, with further amenities being located in Kyle of Lochalsh approximately 6 miles away.
Plockton Shores is located in an attractive harbour side location and enjoys an enviable position in terms of reputation as it is a popular dining venue with both locals and the many tourists who visit this beautiful area. The restaurant is presented in excellent condition and has been extensively renovated and well maintained by the present owner/operator. Key to its success is the quality of cuisine and the excellent standard of service. Its reputation for good quality food stems from the use of locally sourced produce wherever possible. A small convenience store located within the building offers another income stream, with the shop being popular with the numerous visitors to the area. The business has a website that can be visited at wwwXXXlocktonshoresrestaurant.com.
The sale of Plockton Shores is an excellent proposition for new owners to take on this successful venture and enjoy the lifestyle opportunity it represents. Its superb trading location and sound infrastructure make this a sound investment. The current owners have enjoyed the benefit of operating a successful business for a number years, but it is now their desire to move on to further other business ventures and allow a new operator to develop the trade.
Accommodation
PUBLIC AREAS - Customer entry into the restaurant is through a single door at street level leading into a vestibule which provides access to the convenience store with a separate door giving access to the restaurant with tables with chairs and upholstered bench seating. A further area to the rear is set aside for the production of coffees and the collection of meals from the kitchens to the rear. The restaurant has seating for up to 36 covers and there are good quality ladies’ and gents’ wash rooms.
SERVICE AREAS - The spacious well equipped commercial kitchens on the ground floor are a key aspect of the success of this business. It offers a high standard of facilities, including effective extraction, tiled floors, utensils, refrigeration and food preparation. The side entrance enables the sensible and easy delivery of goods direct from the street.
TRADING HOURS - Open Tuesday to Sunday from 9am, last sitting at XXXm.
TRADE - Full accounting information will be made available to seriously interested parties subsequent to viewing through recognised professional representation.
Terms
SERVICES - Mains electricity, water and drainage, LPG tanks are installed for cooking purposes.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE RATING - The energy rating of the property is TBC
RATEABLE VALUE - The property is entered in the Assessors website as having a Rateable Value of £8,250
PRICE - Offers around £360,000 are invited for the freehold interest, complete with goodwill and trade contents. Stock at agreed price.
OFFERS - All offers should be submitted in writing to Allied Surveyors Scotland with whom purchasers should register their interest if they wish to be advised of a closing date if one is set.
Specification
- Ground Floor Restaurant / Shop in popular Highland coastal village
- Profitable year round trade with opportunities to further expand business
- 45 Cover restaurant regularly turning over 60-70 meals for lunch & dinner
- Offers in the region of £360,000