A Scottish hotel is on the market for the first time in 35 years, with a price tag of £1.2 million for the freehold.
The hotel comprises two junior suites and 14 letting bedrooms, as well as what is described as “a stunning south-facing outdoor terrace”, and is being marketed by Christie & Co.
The property agent declared that the Rosemount Hotel at Pitlochry in Perthshire, “a popular hotel and entertainment venue housed within an impressive Victorian building”, enjoyed “strong trade all year round”.
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It said: “The hotel has been owned and operated by the owners for 35 years, who are now looking to retire. During this time the hotel has built a reputation for providing high-quality letting rooms with extensive dining and public spaces, as well as being pet-friendly. The building offers the potential for further development and reconfiguration to create additional rooms [or] facilities, subject to relevant consents.
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“Located in the centre of Pitlochry, a Victorian town surrounded by countryside and popular with tourists, the hotel attracts strong trade all year round. Strategically located on the main A9 route between Edinburgh and the Highlands, the town is a popular stop-off for visitors travelling between Edinburgh, Inverness and the NC500.”
Christie & Co noted the property also includes four staff bedrooms and a large onsite car park.
Gary Witham, director for hotels at Christie & Co, said: “This is a sizeable property in a fantastic town centre location. Pitlochry remains a ‘go to’ location for activity holidays, general tourism and as a gateway to the Highlands and beyond.”
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