Turnover £300,000
Asking Price £94,500
An opportunity to buy into the South-West beach lifestyle in the pearl of Dorset!
Boylo’s Watersports occupies an impressive, modern beachfront premises in Lyme Regis overlooking the town’s beaches and Cobb harbour. The family-run business was founded in 2011 and supplies paddle boards, wetsuits and own-brand clothing along with accessories, cosmetics & gifts. Additionally, Boylo’s exclusively operates the beach’s paddle board hire and provides lessons throughout the summer, allowing them to upsell boards, wetsuits & clothing to pre-booked parties.
As an established, reputable business, Boylo’s is the exclusive local retailer for recognised brands such as Aquatone, Sandbanks SUPS, Dry Robe, C-Skins wetsuits O’Neil sunglasses & Red Bull. The high-quality clothing on sale is designed and produced in-house, offering eye-catching & stylish designs which are popular year-round. This offers a unique point of difference in the local retail environment as well as online sales. A fully integrated POS system connects the shop & website allowing greater control over stock management.
The shop is situated in the middle of Marine Parade and enjoys incredibly high footfall, overlooking Lyme Bay and surrounded by cafes & restaurants with numerous options for al-fresco dining. The town is famous for its Cobb harbour, having been featured in adaptations of The French Lieutenant’s Woman, Jane Austen’s Persuasion and more recently the films Ammonite and Wonka. This gem of a resort attracts returning day visitors and holidaymakers throughout the year, drawn by its far-reaching views of the Jurassic Coast, safe family beaches, unspoilt architecture and fossil-hunting activities.
The family have decided to pursue other business interests and offer the business for sale to a new owner. Further financial and lease information will be provided to genuinely interested parties. Early viewing for this business is highly recommended!
