SOLD: Mariners Beachside B&B and Apartments, Seaton, Devon

ATTRACTIVE AND DECEPTIVELY SPACIOUS SEAFRONT HOTEL WITH MAGNIFICENT SEA AND COASTAL VIEWS, TRADING AS A BED AND BREAKFAST WITH SELF CATERING APARTMENTS

MARINERS BEACHSIDE B&B & APARTMENTS, THE ESPLANADE, SEATON, DEVON, EX12 2NP

Stonesmith are delighted to have sold the freehold of the Mariners Beachside Bed and Breakfast and Apartments, in the East Devon Coastal Resort of Seaton. Seaton is located between the ancient harbour of Axmouth and the white cliffs of Beer, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Its mile-long beach, forms part of the Jurassic Coast, designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and opens into the wide sweep of Lyme Bay. The Mariners is situated right on the South West Coastal footpath and consequently welcomes many people walking the route. Seaton is a popular resort for holiday makers and boasts a wealth of amenities with a number of renowned visitor attractions nearby.

The business is an attractive and impressive property, which occupies a prime seafront trading position with tremendous views. This spacious property has been completely refurbished and extended by our clients during their 14 years of ownership, with almost no stone being left unturned. Consequently, it is presented and furnished to an exceptionally high standard throughout. Awarded 4 Star Gold Standard by the AA in recognition of these high standards, Mariners offers 5 Well Appointed En-Suite Letting Bedrooms, 2 Impressive Self Contained Letting Apartments, Breakfast Room/Dining Room (18), Fully Equipped Commercial Catering Kitchen and Flexible 3 Double Bedroom Owner’s Accommodation with Sitting Room and Office Area. Externally the property benefits from a Beachside Patio Terrace to the front with alfresco seating and a private car park. The business has its own website www.marinershotelseaton.co.uk which provides further back ground information.

New owners, Lisa and Dean Barry, have relocated from the Bristol area, and are excited about their new business venture. Lisa commented: “We are looking forward to welcoming back existing customer and meeting new ones. We are also hoping to extend the business hours and open for more of the year, offering light lunches, cream teas and Sunday lunches.”

Mike Phillips, Director of selling agents Stonesmith who handled the sale, commented: “We wish Lisa and Dean every success with their new venture and we are sure that they will have an extremely successful future at The Mariners Beachside.”

The freehold of this unique business opportunity was sold off an asking price of £890,000. For further details please contact the selling agents www.stonesmith.co.uk or tel 01392 201262.