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Immaculately presented coffee shop & restaurant complete with owners 2 bedroomed house. Highly visible roadside location (A68) in the village of Earlston. A Borders institution. Same owners for over 25 years. Profitable business. An outstanding opportunity. 55 covers (with outside seating for 20).
Rhymers Tower Coffee Shop & Restaurant occupies a prominent and highly visible roadside trading location on the A68 in the Borders town of Earlston. The business is a very popular Borders institution occupying a favourite stopover point on the A68 which connects Edinburgh through the Scottish Borders to Northumberland, Newcastle and beyond.
An immaculately presented restaurant and coffee shop laid over ground and garden levels accommodating 55 covers internally and a further 20 externally. Internally the space has been used very economically to allow plenty of space for customers and diners as well as service areas and staff areas to be compact as well as very neatly presented. The property is fully disabled compliant with ramp access as well as a stairlift leading down to the garden level.
The business has been run by our clients for over 25 years during which time they have built up both the business and property to accompany the business. In its present form Rhymers Coffee House and Restaurant offers an immaculately presented and highly profitable business ideal for a husband and wife team as well as offering a comfortable family home next door.
The business offers an all encompassing menu full of local favourites trading through breakfast, lunchtime and evening meals. At present our clients trade the business to suit their own needs. Prospective new owners may wish to extend opening times on Mondays and throughout the summer season.
Included in the price is the beautifully presented owners accommodation which can be accessed separately by a front door at the side of the property (accessed from the main car park) or internally through the business via a secure door. Presently the property is laid out with two good sized bedrooms, separate kitchen, living room and bathroom/shower room. The property has its own garden area at the rear.
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Presently the property is laid out with two good sized bedrooms, separate kitchen, living room and bathroom/shower room. The property has its own garden area at the rear.
Rhymers Tower Coffee Shop & Restaurant occupies a prominent and highly visible roadside trading location on the A68 in the Borders town of Earlston. The business is a very popular Borders institution occupying a favourite stopover point on the A68 which connects Edinburgh through the Scottish Borders to Northumberland, Newcastle and beyond.
Occupying a roadside position at southern tip of Earlston, the business continues to be a popular stop off point for commuters, locals, tourists as well as general custom throughout the year. The name of the business is derived from Rhymers Tower, an historical ruin of a former keep dating from the thirteenth century which is situated in the back garden of the business.
Earlston has both primary and secondary schooling and is approximately 33 miles south of Edinburgh.
The property and business occupy a roadside trading location next to an Esso Filling Station on the A68. The restaurant and coffee shop occupy a detached stone built property lying under a pitched slate roof with extension to the rear. The restaurant and coffee shop are laid out over ground floor and basement/garden level.
The 2 bedroomed owners house adjoins the property.
Yes! A viewing is required to appreciate the business growth opportunities.
Very limited competition the area - by far the best trading site in the village.
Retirement.
Current opening hours at Monday 9-00am to 3.00pm, Tuesday to Sunday 9.00am to 7.00pm.
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