If you have always fancied being a hotelier now could be your chance as a guest house in Exeter has just been put up for sale.

The Braeside Guest House is a substantial and deceptively spacious four storey Grade II listed property with origins dating back to around 1850.

The guest house has nine letting bedrooms, plus owner’s accommodation, and boasts a prominent city position on New North Road – one of the main arterial roads into Exeter city centre.

Braeside is just a short walk from Exeter Central Station and the main shopping and business areas of Exeter city centre, Exeter College and the nearby Exeter University Campus.

There are nine letting bedrooms
There are nine letting bedrooms

The property has undergone a comprehensive programme of upgrade and refurbishment by the current owners during their 16 years of ownership, and is presented to an extremely high standard throughout.

This spacious property briefly comprises nine well-appointed individual letting bedrooms which can sleep up to 18 guests, a breakfast room and a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances.

The owners’ accommodation includes a sitting room, sun room, double bedroom and an en-suite bathroom, while outside the property benefits from attractive terraced gardens to the front and rear.

The breakfast room
The breakfast room

The guest house is described as a well-established and well-regarded bed & breakfast business. Its high standards also ensure excellent levels of repeat business and word of mouth recommendations.

The high profile trading position also means there is a good amount of passing trade and consequently the business benefits from strong levels of forward bookings. The guest house also has a strong web presence and its own website.

The property has front and rear terraced gardens
The property has front and rear terraced gardens

For sale on a freehold basis, The Braeside Guest House on New North Road is on the market for £635,000. Details are available from Stonesmith and viewings arranged by calling 01392 201262. 

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