Lyth, Kendal, LA8 - For Sale Guide Price £1,000,000 (Freehold)

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Located within the picturesque Lake District National Park, Lyth Valley Country House Hotel is a remarkable 9-bedroom detached property that exudes charm and elegance. Boasting stunning panoramic rural views, this impressive period country house is currently operating as a successful B&B and also offers exclusive private hire options. The property could potentially be converted back into a home offering great space for large familiys.

The property underwent a comprehensive redevelopment in 2015 and has since been meticulously maintained, ensuring that it is presented in excellent condition. The interior is beautifully appointed with attractive furnishings and all necessary commercial fittings, providing a turnkey solution for a new owner to continue the business seamlessly.

The accommodation comprises nine individually styled and generously proportioned ensuite bedrooms, each offering delightful views of the surrounding countryside. The property features a characterful restaurant and bar, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests to relax and dine.

Nestled on approximately 1.6 acres of land, the property includes well-tended gardens, seating terraces, private parking, and even a hot tub for guests to enjoy. The versatile layout of the property allows for various usage options, whether it be operating as a traditional B&B with staff or offering exclusive hire for special events and gatherings.

A significant feature of the Lyth Valley Country House Hotel is its immediate income-generating potential, with the property currently let through local booking company skiesholidays.co.uk. The property has the capacity to generate an annual income ranging from £350,000 to £500,000, presenting a lucrative opportunity for investors or lifestyle changers.

In addition to its current use as a hotel, there is also potential for future development on the site, subject to obtaining the necessary consents. The property could be expanded to accommodate additional guest rooms or explore the possibility of converting the space into residential dwellings.

The location of the property in the Lyth Valley within the Lake District National Park offers a tranquil setting for guests to relax and explore the natural beauty of the area. Sheltered by limestone hills, the valley enjoys a mild micro-climate, making it an ideal base for exploring South Lakeland, the Lake District, and the west coast of Cumbria.

Offered for sale as a freehold property, Lyth Valley Country House Hotel represents a unique opportunity to acquire a prestigious and fully operational hospitality business in a sought-after location. With additional land parcels available for separate negotiation, including a shepherd's hut and expanses of pasture land, this property presents a rare chance to acquire a complete package for those seeking a change of lifestyle or investment in the hospitality industry.

Don't miss this exciting chance to own a piece of the Lake District's hospitality industry with Lyth Valley Country House Hotel - a property that seamlessly blends period charm with modern comforts, offering a unique opportunity for discerning buyers to make their mark in the heart of the Lake District National Park.

Details

Reception Room (31' 2" x 9' 7" (9.49m x 2.91m))

Lounge (22' 6" x 18' 6" (6.87m x 5.64m))

Dining Room (17' 10" x 11' 3" (5.43m x 3.44m))

Dining Room (20' 2" x 16' 8" (6.14m x 5.08m))

Kitchen (26' 8" x 15' 2" (8.12m x 4.63m))

Balcony (33' 6" x 11' 7" (10.22m x 3.53m))

  • Freehold
  • The total site measures 1.58 acres
  • Bi-folding doors and also French windows to the balcony
  • The restaurant, bar and sitting room are all open plan and make a great sociable entertaining area
  • Extensively remodelled and refurbished in around 2015
  • All new oak internal joinery (doors, flooring, skirting boards and architraves), new PVC windows, carpets and floor coverings, curtains, furnishings and décor.
  • 9 individually styled and generously proportioned ensuite bedrooms all enjoying delightful views with a characterful restaurant and bar
  • Currently trading as a B&B/exclusive private hire
  • Impressive period country house
  • Set in c. 1.6 acres including gardens, seating terraces, private parking and a hot tub.
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