The Jubilee Inn, Impressive country inn, set within 2 acres, on the fringes of Exmoor National Park FOR SALE - 8th July 2010

Constructed in the 1930’s, and retaining many of the original Art Deco features, The Jubilee Inn at West Anstey, Nr South Molton, North Devon is a substantial country inn on the fringes of the Exmoor National Park and set within 2 acres of ground. Trading as an established public house it is now for sale through licensed property specialists Stonesmith of Exeter.

The Jubilee Inn is a destination pub with a popular local following and a strong all year round trade. It also attracts trade from the surrounding villages and tourists visiting the area. It is also home to 3 skittles, 2 pool and a darts team.

Predominantly a wet led business with a trade split of 75% to 25% to wet sales, the business offers great scope to develop all aspects of the trade but especially the catering. There is also an opportunity to extend the opening hours as the business is currently run to suit the owners and the Premises License is not fully utilised.

The present owners have though embarked on numerous projects to improve and upgrade the property whilst keeping many of the original features.

The Jubilee Inn is situated on the main B3227 midway between the villages of East and West Anstey, just 5 miles from the North Devon link road, and is a distinctive land mark with its green tiled roof.

A substantial detached property it is set in 2 acres of land. The trade accommodation provides a lounge bar, restaurant and public bar totalling 57 plus covers. The restaurant also doubles up as the skittle alley with demountable fittings. Back up facilities include a comprehensively equipped catering kitchen, office, beer cellar and bottle store. The private accommodation comprises a lounge, 4 bedrooms, a bathroom and private roof terrace.

Externally there are spacious grounds with a trade terrace and lawned garden providing 32 plus covers and a customer car park for approximately 80 vehicles. There are also private lawned areas to the front and rear and various useful outbuildings, including 3 garages and stables with a further paddock area nearby. The sale also includes a 65ft polytunnel where the owners can grow their own fresh vegetables, fruit and herbs.

The Jubilee Inn provides an excellent opportunity for new owners to purchase an established public house in a desirable area with genuine scope to develop all aspects of the trade.

A freehold business Stonesmith are looking for offers off an asking price of £495,000.