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Charming Guest House In Elsenham For Sale

Elsenham, Essex, UK
Asking Price:
£685,000 Furniture / Fixtures included
Turnover:
£140,000
Net Profit:
Undisclosed

Profitable and well regarded guest house located in the highly sought after village of Elsenham, just minutes from Stansted Airport, generating consistent year round demand from travelers and visitors.

The business operates as a successful guest house offering high quality short stay accommodation. It features 9 well appointed guest rooms, including single, twin, double and a triple en suite room, all furnished to a good standard and designed to provide comfort and relaxation. The guest house benefits from strong repeat trade and online bookings driven by its excellent location and reputation.

Situated in Elsenham, Essex, the property is ideally positioned approximately 10 minutes from Stansted Airport, making it a popular choice for airport passengers, airline staff and visitors to the area. Elsenham train station is just 0.6 miles away, providing direct rail access to London and surrounding towns. Guests also enjoy nearby attractions such as Hatfield Forest, Mountfitchet Castle and the wider Essex countryside. On site parking is available, which is a significant advantage for airport related stays, and there is a pleasant garden area offering a peaceful retreat for guests.

There is clear potential to grow the business further. Opportunities include increasing marketing and advertising activity, optimising pricing, and exploring expansion or development options subject to planning permission, thanks to the generous plot size. The business is currently owner operated and could suit a hands on owner or an investor looking to build on an already solid foundation.

The current owners are able to provide a smooth handover to ensure continuity of trade, making this an ideal opportunity for buyers new to the hospitality sector or experienced operators seeking a well located guest house.

Early enquiries are strongly recommended to fully appreciate the quality, location and potential of this profitable guest house.

Property Information

Property:

Freehold

Premises Details:

Detached guest house offering 9 guest bedrooms, guest facilities, private garden area and ample on site parking.

Planning Consent:

Current use as guest house. Further development subject to planning permission.

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

Scope to increase turnover through enhanced online marketing, improved occupancy rates and potential property development subject to planning consent.

Competition / Market:

Benefits from limited direct competition locally and strong demand due to proximity to Stansted Airport.

Trading hours:

Operates to suit guest arrivals and departures.

Employees:
Owner operated with minimal staffing requirements.

Other Information

Support & training:

Handover and support available.