The river frontage with mooring for the ferry plus parking for 4/5 cars, is held on a renewable lease at a Peppercorn ground rent. The Caravan/Camping site, together with Tea Garden and vendor's attractive cottage is freehold property. Entrance to large car parking area for 25/30 cars
ATTRACTIVE LAWNED TEA GARDEN with tables and chairs providing seating for 24 persons. TEA SHOP with hotwater, cool display counter, fridge, hotwater boiler, microwave oven, wash hand basin. Customer's cloakroom with w.c. and wash hand basin
THE CARAVAN PARK/CAMPING SITE is licensed for 7 caravans plus 10 tents. Shower block comprising 2 showers plus w.c. and wash hand basin. Charges per night for caravan or indeed tents £13.00 per night plus an additional charge of £2.00 for electricity. We understand there is electricity hook up for a 8 units in total. (Operated under the Caraven Camping Club) and we understand the site has a 12 months licence).
The vendors own a boat which we understand is approximately 38 years old and is licensed for 24 persons. The owners operate the ferry between Newenden and Bodiam Castle which we understand is an approximately 90 minutes return cruise with an optional 2½ hours Bodiam Castle visit.
The charges for the ferry: Adults return £10.00. Under 14's return £6.00. Adults single £6.50. Under 14's single £4.50. The boat can also be hired for exclusive party nights at £70 per hour. Also included in the sale are 6 rowing boats which can be hired for £10.00 per hour or indeed £50 per day (10.30 a.m. - 5 p.m). or £35 half day
Also included in the sale is a Transit sign written van (approximately 10 years old).
Location : Sought after position, busy road, EAST SUSSEX.
Contact: http://www.rightbiz.co.uk/contact_us/ Ref: R2827 / RightBiz
Opening Hours : The business is at present operated Easter to middle of September opening Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday only from 10.30 a.m. - 5 p.m. with the exception of school holidays when the business operates seven days per week. Also in addition the business operates on all bank holidays. It will also be appreciated that the boat is sometimes hired in the evenings for exclusive parties. The business closes from middle of September - Easter each year and in our opinion there is terrific potential for additional opening hours, if desired.
Price: £435,000
Turnover : The vendor is quite happy to discuss the turnover of the business on inspection