SOLD - The Ganton Greyhound, Ganton, Scarborough

17 BEDROOM HOTEL, BAR AND RESTAURANT in Ganton, Scarborough

Originally a thriving 17th-century coaching inn, The Ganton Greyhound Inn has been sympathetically extended and refurbished to offer 17 individually styled letting bedrooms, each with its own charm and character.  Two individual buildings surrounding a large central courtyard.  The main building features a spacious ground floor with a welcoming snug, an inviting lounge bar (28 covers), a bright and airy conservatory breakfast room (38 covers), and a delightful restaurant ideal for entertaining guests. The first floor also provides comfortable private accommodation for owners or managers, offering a true retreat with open roof terrace and private garden.  Adjoining the inn is a modern two-storey extension housing ten superior letting rooms, including three generous family rooms that can sleep up to four guests.

Ground Floor (six letting rooms):  Reception / Public Bar, 28-cover Lounge Bar with shared servery, Conservatory Restaurant (28 covers), Function Room with stage and dance floor, Conservatory Breakfast Room, Catering kitchen, dried goods store, beer cellar / store.

First Floor (main inn): 3 ensuite double bedrooms with access to roof terrace, 4 further double bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, Single bedroom with wash basin (linked to a double ensuite room), Private accommodation including office, shower room, fitted kitchen, sitting room, and master ensuite bedroom with terrace access. 

Additional two storey, purpose built wing of guest letting rooms: 10 ensuite bedrooms across two floors.

Outside: Large grassed garden with paved terrace and fish pond, Private garden with BBQ area, summer house, and koi pond, Garage, workshop, laundry, and log store, Ample car parking to front and central courtyard.

Business Overview

The Ganton Greyhound enjoys an established reputation and an excellent position on the A64 trunk road between York and Scarborough, benefitting from high year-round passing traffic. The inn also attracts repeat trade from nearby Ganton Golf Club, walkers on the Wolds Way, and visitors to the North York Moors, Scarborough, Filey, Bridlington, and Whitby.  Healthy forward book of reservations into 2026. 

The business is currently operated part-time by a couple (now retiring), supported by a small number of part-time staff. Despite limited opening hours (including no Sunday trade)

Opportunities for Growth

Extending opening hours, particularly during the busy Easter to October season

Expanding function and event bookings, including weddings

Introducing special packages, promotions, and breaks to boost off-peak trade

Key Highlights

Historic 17th-century coaching inn on the busy A64

17 letting bedrooms, including spacious family rooms, plus owner / manager accommodation

Popular restaurant with strong reputation

Excellent profits with scope for further growth

Large outdoor space, perfect for small weddings or events

Ideally located for coast, countryside, and major visitor attractions

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SOLD - The Falcon Inn - Country Pub, Restaurant and Glamping Site, Cloughton, Scarborough.

CLOSED COUNTRY PUB, RESTAURANT AND GLAMPING SITE in North Yorkshire

An opportunity to acquire this delightful country pub and restaurant with eight luxury en-suite letting rooms plus an amazing landscaped glamping site with 13 top of the range glamping pods.   The concern is situated in the North York Moors National Park on the busy A171 which is the only direct main road between Whitby and Scarborough with over 8,000 vehicles passing on a daily basis.  The property stands in approximately 6.3 acres of delightful landscaped grounds.  The concern is worked in sensible hours over seven days and just six days in the winter months.  Rarely do properties of this calibre reach the open market and in the North York Moors National Park with this acreage.  HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.  

The premises comprise main reception leading to the main public bar, lounge seating areas, restaurant for 80 diners comfortably, conservatory.  Very large commercial kitchen incorporating preparation areas, plating and cooking areas, excellent extraction, dish washing room, preparation room, refrigerated beer room, cold storage room with fridges and freezers, laundry and utility room, staff toilets.  Ladies, gents and disabled toilets.  Shower block incorporating two ladies showers and two gents showers.

The owners private apartment comprises reception leading to newly fitted breakfast kitchen, lovely lounge, four bedrooms, family bathroom and separate toilet.  

Externally are eight en-suite letting rooms which must be seen to be appreciated.  Four of the rooms have baths with the rest having superb shower cubicles.  Outer patio decked area off the public bar and children’s play area.  The glamping site has thirteen luxury pods standing in landscaped grounds.  Two of the pods are ‘mega pods’ which incorporate double bedroom plus a pull out bed, toilet and shower.  Out of the other eleven pods, four have double beds.  Four eco toilets.  Large new detached drive in warehouse for proposed log store and boiler house.  Forest with planning for a further eleven pods.  

The premises are serviced by an air lift sewage plant and various oil fired central heating systems.  EPC Band C. Business & Property. Ref: 585450

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SOLD - Robin Hood Inn - Free of tie public house with five letting bedrooms and owners apartment, Hebden Bridge.

FREE OF TIE PUBLIC HOUSE WITH FIVE LETTING BEDROOMS AND OWNERS APARTMENT in Hebden Bridge.

An opportunity to acquire this delightful country pub situated in this lovely setting in Hebden Bridge – fantastic main road trading position.  This is a highly profitable concern which is worked over seven days with a competent team of staff - Predominantly run by staff.  The present owners are retiring after over 20 years here.  A superbly kept public house and restaurant serving excellent food and five letting bedrooms plus owners apartment.  SENSIBLY PRICED BUSINESS AND FREEHOLD PROPERTY.  HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.  The whole premises are immaculate throughout and comprise reception leading to the bar and main lounge with snug lounge to the side, open fire (stove).  The restaurant is full of ambiance with a feature Inglenook stone fireplace with a wood burning stove.  The restaurant seats 32 people comfortably.  Ladies and gents toilets with wash hand basin.  The commercial kitchen would please the keenest of chefs, offering an abundance of equipment, refrigerated beer cellar, store room, fire exit, bottle store.  First floor utility / store, loft room, twin bedroom with private bathroom, one double en-suite room.  The owners private apartment comprises reception room / study, large lounge, well fitted kitchen, double bedroom, full bathroom.  Second floor three en-suite guest bedrooms (two family rooms and one double room).  The premises enjoy the benefit of a central heating system.  Externally is a large car park, private garden, smoking shelter.  EPC Band D. Business & Property. Ref: 584910

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SOLD - Papas Fry Inn, Keighley

FISH & CHIPS in Keighley

Easily run, community fish and chips takeaway serving this densely populated residential area on the outskirts of Keighley but also within striking distance of many commercial premises and works.  The business has shown some recent growth but could in our opinion achieve very much more in the right hands.  The premises are held on a good lease with a modest rent which includes spacious three bedroom family accommodation and briefly comprise fully tiled sales shop with counter range and store room off, preparation kitchen to the rear with extraction system.  The private accommodation offers lounge, kitchen and WC at ground level with three good bedrooms and part tiled combined bathroom at first floor.  Externally rumbling room in outbuilding and private garden. Business on lease. Ref: 583103

Thinking of selling a business? Call now for a free valuation on 0113 238 2900 or email sales@ernest-wilson.co.uk for more information on Ernest Wilson Business Agents, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk - we do not charge any money up front