ID : 36054
A well established, all year round busy licensed business, comprising a Coffee Shop restaurant, which also sells Jewellery, Gifts and Artwork Prints. Currently owner run by Jackie & Paul with our very able team. With off Street parking.
We took over the business in 2010 and have since created a solid business with regular customers and one that is also a destination for the many visitors that Crieff attracts. Truly a Turn key business. With a good turnover, currently run on 6 days.
The Coffee Shop & Gallery has 2 entrance doors, enabling a separation if required. Currently, seating for 36, with ample floor space for 3/4 extra tables.
There are two customer toilets, and recently purpose built wood bar with Corian counter, and a recessed log burning stove. Sink utility area. Fire alarms. Wi-Fi and Credit Card terminal.
A Recent addition is retractable full shop front awnings, helping to raise the business profile, and keep the premises cool in summer.
The Kitchen is well equipped to cope with the frequent rushes, and includes a cooker / hob, grills, microwaves stainless steel double sink and stainless steel tables, dishwasher etc.
After planning consent was obtained, the kitchen was installed in 2011. Along with a second toilet, and rear access/Dry store/Workshop reconfiguration.
Dry Store / Workshop. Behind the kitchen are two large rooms one, a dry food store, lined with Wet Wall, also housing fridge / freezer units. The second an office come workshop, equipped with work bench, desk, chair and storage for stock and further dry store. Business line for telephone and business Wi-Fi.
Outside Rear Newly resurfaced patio area, can seat currently 8-10 people at three tables. Popular in good weather, particularly for dog walkers, cyclists etc. (Pedestrian access from High Street path).
The flat roof covering the rear of the Coffee Shop, was replaced in 2011.
Off Street Car Parking is accessed from East High Street.
There is scope for longer opening hours, (currently hrs are 9am-5pm closed Sundays). Also there are options to use the the store/workshop for outside catering, or gift items/jewellery manufacture.
Why not Google ‘red squirrel cafe crieff’ for Facebook, Tripadvisor, and local business websites, in order to get a feel for our business.
PLEASE NOTE. The site is also available for sale as a whole.
Comprising, along with the Café business, a large outbuilding (planning granted for Studio Flat conversion. Possible use as a holiday let/B&B or sublet).
A large 3 bedroom flat, above the business with GFCH, 2 bathrooms, 1 modern ensuite, lounge dining area, kitchen, cloakroom, entrance porch and hall, large lofts and storage spaces. The third bedroom with ensuite bathroom can be closed off from the main flat and accessed via a separate external door. Currently used as B&B/Guest room.
The site also comes with a large garage, with outside toilet and parking.
Total cost £349,000
Location:
The Business is located on the High Street in the attractive Highland town of Crieff, which is a popular tourist town ideally situated within spectacular scenery with an abundance of facilities on the doorstep.
Crieff and Strathearn offers the perfect place to explore and relax both as a holiday destination and as a lifestyle choice for families, boasting world famous attractions, a varied choice of hotels, award winning restaurants, exclusive boutiques and the great outdoors.
A short distance from Crieff is Gleneagles Hotel, venue of the 2014 Ryder Cup, and even closer, on the outskirts of Town, is the Glen turret whisky distillery.
There are various festivals throughout the year, including the Crieff Highland Gathering, the Drovers Tryst walking festival, the Arts and Science Festival weeks, amongst others.
Crieff is situated only thirty minutes from Perth in the East and forty minutes from Stirling to the south. It is also just over an hour away from both Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Asking Price: £85k Leasehold
Turnover: Between £100k – £200k
Net Profit: Available on Request