Georgian guest house for sale in Dorchester Dorset with 8 en-suite bedrooms and garden

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Nearby attractions and activitiesOpportunity for investment in hospitalityOwner’s accommodation includedBusiness DetailsA stunning Georgian guest house in Dorchester, Dorset, featuring 8 boutique-style en-suite bedrooms, 2 guest lounges, 2 dining areas including a vaulted glass conservatory opening to a mature garden, a well-equipped kitchen, larder, and utility room. The owners’ accommodation comprises 2 en-suite bedrooms and a lounge. A garage and licensed parking area are included. The property is suitable for B&B or Airbnb operations and offers strong business potential.LocationSituated in the market town of Dorchester, home of Thomas Hardy, with shops, cafés, restaurants, museums, and a vibrant community. The countryside and beaches are nearby, with excellent road, rail, and bus connections to the West Country and beyond.BusinessOwner-operated with part-time assistance. The property’s lounges and dining areas offer potential for functions, pop-up restaurants, or tearooms. Low overheads and exemption from business rates make it attractive. Sale includes full handover and training. Trading accounts available after formal viewing.AccommodationReception with staircase and office areaLounge 1 with seating and fireplaceLounge 2 with seating and barOrangery with vaulted glass ceiling, dining tables, and garden accessFormal dining room with breakfast barKitchen with range cooker, prep tables, appliances, and storageLarder and utility areaLetting accommodation on first and second floors, six rooms with high-quality furnishings, en-suite facilities, seating, TVs, Wi-Fi, and hospitality traysOwners’ accommodation on first floor includes lounge and 2 en-suite bedrooms, with garden accessOutsideFront level access and rear mature garden courtyard with seating and separate owners’ areaFixtures and FittingsAll trade fixtures included except vendor’s private items. Inventory provided before exchange. Stock sold at valuation.ServicesMains gas, electricity, water, broadband, and drainage connectedBusiness RatesExempt under small business rates reliefTenureFreehold