A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase this seven bedroom hotel with integrated apartment. The property is located overlooking Loch Erisort which provides a beautiful backdrop for a hotel guests to enjoy. There is an integrated garage and extensive workshop which offers an excellent amount of storage space. The Loch Erisort Hotel is currently run as accommodation all year round, with the licensed bar and restaurant open from April to September. Going forward, there is potential to run the restaurant and bar throughout the winter for the local community as well. * ——————————————— * HOTEL * The Hotel is presented in immaculate order throughout with plenty of attention to detail in the décor. The L shaped building offer a functional layout with public areas at one end and guest rooms in the other. Initially entered via UPVC glazed door into a large hallway which leads to the welcoming and spacious dining room and bar. In this hallway there is also a good sized public room which can be used for overspill from the dining room and bar, laundry room, public wc’s including an accessible wc with baby changing station. The guest accommodation is accessed from the next hallway which leads to two ground floor guest bedrooms (one twin room with accessible shower room and a family room which is currently being refurbished) the breakfast room, laundry room and front hallway with double width staircase. There is also access to the inner hallway which leads to the boiler room and the commercial kitchen with pantry. The upstairs landing leads to five bedrooms which are a mixture of double rooms, twins rooms and a family room. All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. * The hotel is heated by oil fired central heating boiler and all windows and external doors are UPVC double glazed. * APARTMENT * The owners have created a self contained apartment so their family have their own private accommodation. The apartment can be accessed a number of ways which is convenient when the hotel is busy. One door from the hotel dining room, one from the inner hallway behind the bar which leads into their utility room and two external entrances to the rear and side one of which leads into a generous store room with an enclosed workshop the other to the garden and drying area. * The accommodation within the apartment comprises large kitchen diner and lounge, three bedrooms and a bathroom. Heating is provided by wall mounted electric panel heaters. * ——————————————— * The property is located centrally between Tarbert and Stornoway, a perfect location for walkers and cyclists travelling the Hebridean Way and for longer stays it is the perfect point to explore all of the island. Access to the properties is by a split gravel driveway into a large parking area. the grounds of the property are a mixture of grass and gravel and is set on a generous site. * Shieldinish is located approximately 17 miles from Stornoway. Ravenspoint, Kershader, South Lochs is 4.4m away and is the hub for the South Lochs community of 400 people. It hosts a community shop, post office, fuel station, cafe and museum. It also runs a hostel and it is open during the winter with ceilidh’s, craft fairs, weekly warm hubs, etc. The Pairc Trust Resource Centre hosts local small businesses, craft workshops and other community events. Gravir, in South Lochs has a primary school, doctors surgery and fire station. Lemreway and Gravir offer real life crofting experiences and wild camping sites. Orinsay offers walkers access to the lost village of Steimreway. Additionally the neighbouring village of Balallan offers a range of local amenities including a post office and a community hub comprising museum, charity shop, café and launderette. Leurbost is a short drive away and provides further amenities including a local mini market and fuel pumps, Doctors Surgery and Primary School. * The Hotel has been successfully run by the current owners for three years with the hotel being open from May until August which
