For Sale
Established Company with Profitable Business and Assets
Company established in 1972 in Stoke Golding Leicestershire. Located in a charming village with convenient transport links, this business offers secure parking and on-site facilities, ensuring a reliable operation.
The company is fully equipped, with all fixtures, fittings, spares, substantial stock and equipment within the price.
The sale also includes ownership of 8 modern narrowboats, valued at £393,680.
The range of narrowboats includes two 69ft 8/10 berth boats, one 62ft 4/5 berth boat, a 58ft 5/7 berth boat, and two 55ft 2/4 berth boats.
Additionally, there are two purpose-built 36ft day hire narrowboats that can comfortably accommodate 8 people for the day or 2 people for overnight.
The purchaser will also acquire a lease for a 3-bedroom canal-side cottage that has a lounge, music room and small garden.
A boatyard hire business that provides a complete lifestyle package.
The business generates income through the hiring of narrowboats for weekly and short break holiday rentals and dayboat hire.
Furthermore, the company also sells diesel, gas, coal, souvenirs, and chandlery to passing boats. Boat painting and carpentry services are also provided on-site, creating extra revenue streams.
The sale also includes a timber building that houses an office and shop, outbuildings, workshops.
2 boat painting tents, and 500ft of moorings provide rental income.
This opportunity offers immediate profitability, with over £80,000 worth of future boat bookings as of 31/03/2024.
Operating from March until November, the business has established opening hours of 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday, and 9am-12pm on Saturdays.
With an online presence, including a website with booking portal and social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. The company has excellent ratings and reviews on Google (4.9 stars) and Facebook (5 stars).
The current owners are committed to providing full training and support to ensure a smooth transition for the new owners.
Take advantage of this retirement sale after 32 years of ownership and embark on your own successful venture in the boating and the leisure industry.
