A 12-bedroom mansion on an island in Scotland that comes with its own pub, restaurant and inn has been listed for sale for the first time in 45 years.
At a little over $2.5 million (£1.9 million), any potential owners of “The Old Inn” will not only get a sprawling estate but will have to manage a bustling pub and restaurant.
In Carbost on the Isle of Skye — one of the top tourist locations in the country — the estate comes with a bed and breakfast, a guesthouse and a manager’s flat as well.
Pegged as a “rare opportunity,” the listing notes the “extensive history of the island attracts many tourists bringing in an incredible amount of business.
“This stunning seaside business would suit an owner-operator, small group or couple looking for a successful lifestyle business,” the listing adds.
The Old Inn on the picturesque Isle of Skye requires new management. Arial/Nest
A Scottish mansion with its own pub could offer a dream job opportunity for potential buyers. Arial/Nest
Prospective buyers have a rare opportunity to take over an institution that offers excellent Scottish hospitality, according to real estate agent Peter Seymour. Arial/Nest
The agency said that the business turnover of the property is in excess of $2 million (£1.5 million). Arial/Nest
The Old Inn is in the small village of Carbost, on the Isle of Skye, which is one of the top tourist locations in the country. Arial/Nest
The mansion has 12 bedrooms, including a five-bedroom bunkhouse and one disabled bunkroom. It also has a guesthouse with six letting bedrooms and a manager’s flat. Arial/Nest
The property’s listing says it “benefits from a fantastic location” and attracts many tourists due to the island’s history, which makes it a thriving business. Arial/NestPeter Seymour and Martin Sutherland of Graham + Sibbald hold the listing.
“It is one of Skye’s institutions. It’s incredibly well-regarded on the island for that enjoyable public house Scottish folky ambiance,” Seymour told Insider.
“It is a famous meeting point for climbers, walkers and visitors to come to the island looking to enjoy Scottish hospitality with an excellent atmosphere including folk music, good hearty food and a few drinks.”
According to Seymour, business turnover for the property is in excess of $2 million.
