A beautiful thatched 17th century inn with a campsite and letting bedrooms is up for sale with Sidney Phillips, licensed property specialists.
This exciting business opportunity is located in the hamlet of Clifton in Oxfordshire, just 6 miles from the market town of Banbury, 18 miles from the city of Oxford and just a few miles from the motorway junction for the M40. The excellent transport links make it an extremely popular residential location and commands some of the highest property values anywhere in the UK.
At the centre of the village is the Duke of Cumberlands Head, a very attractive Grade ll listed property, first recorded as a public house in 1774. It stands on a large plot of 2 acres and hosts excellent characterful bars and restaurant facilities. It has 7 en-suite letting bedrooms (6 of which are self-catering) and a well-appointed campsite. There are also very convenient trade gardens catering for more than double the capacity of the traditional pub. The property has been considerably upgraded and refurbished over the last 8 years and the quality of the improvements and the refurbishment will be evident to all who view.
With the current popularity of properties providing accommodation, the charming public house will be extremely appealing for those seeking an exciting business venture. Its campsite offers 15 pitches, 12 of which have electricity points, for 10 tents and 5 caravans. In addition to this are 2 shepherds huts, a Winnebago and 2 airstream caravans which are utilised for lettings. Although whilst these are not included in the sale, the current owner is prepared to consider selling the shepherds huts by separate negotiation if desired. A toilet and shower block is in easy access to the campsite and trade gardens in addition to an outbuilding which houses a laundry room. Outside the pub are 2 separate garden areas, able to cater for over 100 seated customers, a stone and brick double BBQ unit as well as a children’s play area.
Within the Duke of Cumberlands Head lies an open plan bar, restaurant, and games facilities. The pub hosts excellent letting accommodation with 7 high-quality en-suite rooms, each well-appointed and recently refurbished. 5 of these rooms act as self-catering lets with a lounge and kitchen area.
This lovely property is on the market for a freehold asking price of £850,000. Click here to view the property and call 01981 250333 or email sales@sidneyphillips.co.uk to enquire.
(2nd November 2023)