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The Collingdale - 13 Larkstone Ter

Ilfracombe, EX34 9NU

Hospitality for Sale
£575,000
3,711 sq ft

Ilfracombe Hospitality for Sale

LOCATION Overlooking the harbour, pier and Hillsborough the property is well placed for passing trade, fronting the eastern approach road into the town and enjoying glorious sea views from the rear of the property. Nearby is The Thatch Public House, The Lime Kiln Cafe, the Watersports Centre plus the Larkstone Family Park & Gardens. The harbour is a short stroll away as are beaches and tourist facilities. Ilfracombe is a very popular resort on Devon's majestic North Coast with a population in the region of 11,000 which is boosted throughout the year with the influx of tourists. There are several beaches, tennis courts, a golf course and sports pitches. Barnstaple the region’s main commercial town is about 12 miles south inland and there are famous surf beaches at Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton nearby. THE PROPERTY Built in 1869, this six story Victorian town house has been a small hotel/guest house since at least 1882 and the current owners have successfully run it for 21 years having refurbished it to a high standard throughout. Situated in an elevated position with panoramic views of the harbour and Hillsborough Nature Reserve. The main entrance is on Larkstone Terrace and has an entrance hall leading to a spacious guest lounge and separate bar. The floor below provides the breakfast room, office and kitchen facilities. The whole lower ground floor is utilised as a 2 bedroom owners suite, with lounge and bathroom. The three floors above the main entrance have three guest bedrooms per floor, of which six bedrooms have the stunning sea views and three overlook the entrance. The private suite has gas fired radiator heating and the remaining floors have electric heating. There is parking outside on the main road (there are approximately 40 on street parking spaces along Larkstone Terrace, Hillsborough Road directly at the front of The Collingdale) and the current owners rent 7 spaces in a private car park nearby (an arrangement that may be available to new owners’ subject to agreement). THE BUSINESS A well-presented and respected guest house within the town with excellent reviews on TripAdvisor. This is a genuine retirement sale after 21 happy years in the same ownership. Opening from May to September and run by a husband and wife team the turnover is in the region of £85,000 per annum. This is a highly desirable business with sound profits and scope to increase further. The business is for sale fully furnished and equipped excluding personal items as a guest house but could equally be converted to flats (subject to planning permission) or used for multiple family occupation. AGENTS NOTE Please note this property is in a conservation area. LEGAL ADVICE We strongly recommend that a buyer takes independent legal advice and instructs solicitors to act on their behalf. Each party bears their own legal costs unless otherwise stated. PLANNING It is the responsibility of the proposed buyer to satisfy for themselves independently that their intended use complies with existing planning permission by contacting the local council planning department. The cost of any change of planning use is the buyers responsibility. SERVICES AND UTILITIES All mains connected. We encourage you to check before viewing a property the potential broadband speeds and mobile signal coverage. You can do so by visiting VAT We understand that our client has not opted to charge VAT. All interested parties should make their own enquiries of HMRC. VIEWING Strictly by appointment through the selling agents. RATEABLE VALUE £9,600 UBR. As of April 2026, the Uniform Business Rate (UBR) multipliers are 43.2p in the pound for properties with a Rateable Value below £51,000 and 48.0p for properties at £51,000 or above. The Rateable Value has been obtained from the Valuation Office Agency at the time these details were prepared. Prospective occupiers should verify the current Rateable Value and multiplier with the Valuation Office Agency or via the GOV.UK website. Small Business Rate Relief (up to 100%) may apply for properties with a Rateable Value below £12,000, subject to eligibility and local authority assessment. COUNCIL TAX BAND A – North Devon District Council From our Webbers Offices in Ilfracombe High Street drive right along the High Street and take the right hand fork heading towards Combe Martin. At the next traffic lights drive straight through past The Scarlet Pimpernel Garage, proceed to the next traffic lights and directly after is Larkstone Terrace. The property can be found three quarters of the way along on the left hand side.

Contact:

Webbers

Property Subtype:

Hotel

Date on Market:

03/05/2026

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$More details for 3 Belmont Rd, Ilfracombe - Hospitality for Sale$

Darnley Hotel - 3 Belmont Rd

Ilfracombe, EX34 8DR

Hospitality for Sale
£695,000
4,062 sq ft

Restaurant

Ilfracombe Hospitality for Sale

LOCATION In a quiet yet convenient location just set back from Belmont Road, close to the junction of Church Hill, the property is within 5 minutes walking distance of the town centre, overlooking, from the top floor to the West, Torrs Park and from the rear of the property, to the North East and the rooftops of Ilfracombe. The property has the benefit of a signpost close to the junction of St Brannocks Road and Church Hill which is highly visible from passing traffic. There is a private pathway through the grounds from the rear garden to the bottom of Church Hill. The town itself is North Devon's leading tourist resort having a population in excess of 10,500 inhabitants which is boosted during the summer months with an influx of tourists. The world renowned artist Damien Hirst has given the town on loan, the statue called Verity, which is erected on the Pier which has attracted more day visitors to the resort. THE PROPERTY This substantial semi-detached Victorian residence has been a guest house for many years and now offers ten letting bedrooms, mostly en-suite, one private room with en-suite facility, a private lounge, private further bedroom and private shower room/wc for owner's use, large private lounge and at garden level, a spacious dining room and residents' bar lounge area. The property includes a kitchen and preparation room, 18 solar panels on the roof, and re-decoration of the communal hallways and landings. Since owning the building in 2016 some bathrooms have been upgraded, letting bedrooms have been re-decorated, outside lighting has been fitted, at the first floor half landing uPVC conservatory windows have been installed, a wireless safety fire alarm system has been fitted, plus automatic lights to communal area. The garden and patio to the rear just outside the building has been re-laid with lawn and has a small patio area with attractive outside seating. Within the mature gardens there is ample parking space and several car ports. In addition, at the far end of the garden there are two semi-detached timber framed centrally heated holiday chalets overlooking a "secret walled garden" which produces a substantial letting income throughout the year. Beyond the holiday chalets is a level lawned garden with fish pond. There are substantial basement storage rooms and workshops below the chalets for owner's use. The garden is approached from a tree lined pathway giving access to the bottom of Church Hill and there is also pedestrian and vehicular access from Belmont Road to the main car park. The property benefits from gas fired central heating as do the holiday chalets. Our clients have been in residence since 2016 and have maintained the property and decorated the rooms to a good standard. We strongly recommend an internal viewing to appreciate the spacious accommodation throughout. THE BUSINESS Our clients operate for 12 months of the year including Christmas, providing a bed and breakfast and evening meal service. The tariff ranges from £75 to £85 per person per night bed and breakfast. Evening meals are provided extra if required. Audited accounts will be made available to those seriously interested parties who has inspected the premises with permission on the vendors. SERVICES AND UTILITIES All mains connected. We encourage you to check before viewing a property the potential broadband speeds and mobile signal coverage. You can do so by visiting BUSINESS RATES £11,000 UBR. As of April 2026, the Uniform Business Rate (UBR) multipliers are 43.2p in the pound for properties with a Rateable Value below £51,000 and 48.0p for properties at £51,000 or above. The Rateable Value has been obtained from the Valuation Office Agency at the time these details were prepared. Prospective occupiers should verify the current Rateable Value and multiplier with the Valuation Office Agency or via the GOV.UK website. VAT We understand that our client has not opted to charge VAT. All interested parties should make their own enquiries of HMRC. LEGAL ADVICE We strongly recommend that a buyer takes independent legal advice and instructs solicitors to act on their behalf. Each party bears their own legal costs unless otherwise stated. PLANNING It is the responsibility of the proposed buyer to satisfy for themselves independently that their intended use complies with existing planning permission by contacting the local council planning department. The cost of any change of planning use is the buyer’s responsibility.