Historic pub for sale with letting rooms located in picturesque Lancashire village

Historic pub for sale with letting rooms located in picturesque Lancashire village

The North West office of specialist pub agent Sidney Phillips, is offering village public house with six letting rooms in Warton, Lancashire for sale.

The George Washington is a Grade II listed building situated in the beautiful village of Warton, which lies on the Lancashire/Cumbria border. The village attracts many tourists each year due to it being the ancestral home of the first US President, George Washington. Also nearby is Warton Crag, a prominent limestone outcrop and Local Nature Reserve. Warton also offers ease of access to the Lake District, Arnside & Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is easily accessible from the M6 Motorway.

The property features a two-section trade area and trade kitchen to the ground floor with six well-appointed ensuite letting rooms to the first floor. The spacious owners’ accommodation comprises open plan lounge/kitchen, two double bedroom and bathroom. Customer seating is available to the front and rear of the building with a sizeable carpark to accommodate 15 vehicles.

Dean McVay of Sidney Phillips, who is handling the sale, commented: “The George Washington provides an excellent opportunity to acquire a historic hotel in a picturesque location and in an area of high tourism, being on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The business offers potential to increase sales with extended opening hours, an all-day food offering and development of additional letting rooms.”

The freehold interest of The George Washington is being marketed off an asking price of £495,000.

For further information about this pub for sale, please contact Sidney Phillips on 01512 204879 or email northwest@sidneyphillips.co.uk. You can also view the property on our website by clicking here or search other pubs for sale.

July 2026

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