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Real Estate Related Europe - United Kingdom
£675,000

Impressive Detached 8-bed Licensed Guest House For Sale

Publication date: 03/09/2025

Asking price

  • £675,000
  • Freehold
  • Parking
  • Superb Owners Accommodation

A rare riviera retreat with proven returns

Situated in a quiet location at the heart of Torquay’s bustling seafront, Harmony Bed & Breakfast is a well-presented Victorian property that exemplifies an inviting guest house. It benefits from a well-supported business and offers:

  • Eight guest letting rooms
  • Tastefully refurbished en-suite bedrooms
  • Substantial private owner’s accommodation
  • A position that attracts both first-time holidaymakers and important repeat visitors

Conveniently located in one of the most sought-after towns on the south coast, it is just a short, level walk to the seafront, town centre, mainline railway station, and many famous local tourist attractions. Finding a freehold business such as this is an extremely rare opportunity—whether you’re looking to move straight into a running business, relocate to the seaside to earn an income, or expand a portfolio with a suitable commercial business in a popular and prestigious destination.

The property

  • Freehold ownership
  • Individually styled en-suite bedrooms (8 in total, all to a high standard)
  • Potential for a ninth letting room (subject to consent)
  • Large 2-3 bedroom private owner’s apartment
  • Sunny courtyard garden ideal for guests to relax or for personal enjoyment
  • Off-road parking for 10+ cars (private)
  • EPC rating: C

The entire building has been lovingly maintained, preserving its period charm while providing the clean, modern finishes that discerning guests expect. This results in a seamless blend of comfort and personality, ensuring consistently high occupancy year-round.

Business snapshot

  • Trading Since: 2018
  • Licenced and Fully Operational
  • Turnover: Undisclosed (available on request)
  • Trading Below VAT Threshold: Deliberately capped for lifestyle!
  • Reputation: Strong online presence with outstanding guest reviews and ratings
  • Repeat Business: Very good from home and overseas visitors
  • Coverage: Work full-time 365 days a year or seasonally, hiring constituents as needed

Location – Torquay, Devon

Torquay, on the English Riviera, is famous for its palm-lined promenades, well-kept gardens, and lovely beaches. Harmony Bed & Breakfast is ideally situated to capture:

  • Year-round tourist footfall
  • Proximity to restaurants and attractions
  • Close access to beach and marina by foot
  • Fast access to roads and railway stations in Exeter, Plymouth, and beyond

Torquay and the surrounding area are benefiting from ongoing regeneration and local tourism, attracting a mix of leisure, convention, and business guests.

Owner’s accommodation

The owner’s accommodation is not only practical but feels more like a house than a home. It offers:

  • 2–3 flexible bedrooms
  • Private lounge area
  • Full bathroom
  • Kitchen with direct garden access

Whether it serves as your full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or a home for your family or employees, it is designed to maximize lifestyle and operations.

Why this property?

  • Established hospitality operation in a prime UK location
  • Low running overheads with a VAT-efficient model
  • Move in and trade from day one—no renovation needed
  • Opportunity to scale operations as needed or at your own pace
  • Great reputation and repeat clientele

Next Steps

Viewings are by appointment for qualified buyers. A complete business profile, details of the accounts, and profiles will be provided after expressing your interest.

Don’t miss this opportunity to purchase one of Torquay’s best-presented guest houses—where lifestyle is combined with opportunity.

Contact us today to make your private appointment or for more information.

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