SLTN Strip template 1/4/10 1:55 pm Page 1 property Volunteers sought for West Lothian bar Scotland’s Hotel, Pub &
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ISLE OF BUTE The Kingarth Hotel & Smiddy
Bar • Lounge bar & restaurant • Function suite & 3 letting bed- rooms
• Owners’ accommodation & car park
• Own private bowling green • High profits
Offers over £449,995. Ref: 5/36460. CALLANDER
The Coppice Hotel • Handsome stone built hotel • 5 en-suite letting bedrooms • Lounge bar & dining room • Owners accommodation, car park & garden
• No longer trading Offers over £374,995. Ref: 5/35278. BOGSIDE, WISHAW
Herdshill Guest House • High quality guest house • 8 letting bedrooms (6 en-suite) • Owners accommodation & guests lounge
• Dining room & large modern kitchen
• Double garage and car parking
A WEST Lothian pub that’s said to offer scope to develop a food offer is on the market. The Volunteer Arms in Uphall is being sold by Ian and Anne Gibson, who have owned the business since 2006.
Since then, the bar has won a number of awards for its beer offer; it’s also listed in CAMRA’s 2010 Good Beer Guide.
Christie & Co’s Barry McNeil, who is handling the sale, said the pub is ripe for development as a food destination. “I strongly believe that the
Volunteer Arms would suit a purchaser who has a strong interest in food,” he said. “The pub is currently operated on a wet sales basis
The Volunteer Arms is said to offer scope for new owners to introduce a food offer.
with a limited range of snacks so there is definite potential to grow the business through the
food it offers.” Offers over £225,000 are sought for the freehold.
Offers in the region of £449,995. Ref: 5/36381.
COLDINGHAM Priory View Bed &
Buyers expected to flock to country club
Breakfast • 5 en-suite letting bedrooms • 12 cover breakfast room & guest lounge
• Owners’ accommodation • Car park & landscaped gardens • Superb reputation
Offers over £425,000. Ref: 5/36968. CARNOUSTIE
Lochtybank House B & B • Town centre B&B in High Street • Presented to a high modern stan- dard
• 5 bedrooms, lounge & dining room • Owners bedroom & newly fitted kitchen
• Front/rear gardens and car park- ing
Offers over £290,000. Ref: 5/28348.
NORTH BERWICK, EAST LOTHIAN Beach Lodge
from Glasgow Airport, is expected to attract a high level of interest from potential buyers. Bowfield Hotel & Country Club, in Howwood, is on the market after its parent company Stonefield Group, which also owns ten pin bowling alley LA Bowl in Ayr, went into administration. Set in 15 acres, the business comprises 23 bedrooms, a lounge bar, a number of dining areas and a function room; there’s also
Bed & Breakfast • Stunning beach and sea front location
• 4 en-suite letting bedrooms • Self-catering accommodation • Owners’ accommodation • Balconies, courtyard and park- ing
Offers over £699,995. Ref: 5/36091. For a full list of opportunities visit our website
www.bruceandco.co.uk or call
To Buy 0844 2488 285 To Sell 0844 2488 286
For a free valuation and pre-sales report call us TODAY on 0844 2488 286 CONFIDENTIALITY ASSURED
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The location of the business means it attracts a mix of business and leisure guests.
a snooker and pool room with a separate bar, which is used by members of the leisure club. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, gym, aerobics studio, squash courts and a children’s play area with adjacent coffee lounge. There’s also a spa, sauna and beauty treatment room. Included in the sale is a separate
property, which was originally built as a house but is currently used as office accommodation for the hotel.
Gary Louttit, a partner in Graham
Business offers new owners “huge potential”, agent says A
RENFREWSHIRE hotel and country club, just minutes
Bowfield Hotel & Country Club in Howwood is set in 15 acres close to Glasgow Airport. The 23-bedroom hotel has a number of bar and dining areas as well as a leisure club.
& Sibbald’s licensed trade and leisure department, said the business is well-established in the area and attracts both business and leisure guests due to its proximity to the airport. “It has a great location and is also close to the Glasgow to Irvine bypass road,” he told SLTN. “The business has been trading in this format for a long time, probably 25 years, and it’s a very varied business, including
accommodation; bar, dining and function facilities; the leisure complex; and a beauty parlour. “Bowfield Hotel & Country Club
offers huge potential and we’ve already had a lot of interest and are anticipating going to an early closing date.”
Graham & Sibbald is inviting offers for the freehold.
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