Could you run this pub?
The Besom is a traditional Cask Marque community pub/restaurant located in the heart of the Borders town of Coldstream, just on the English-Scottish border. It is a period pub with many features such as open fires and a warm and welcoming traditional bar. The site is famous for its attractive wall ivy to the front of the pub and the extensive floral decorations throughout the summer. It’s well known across the local area and there is opportunity to establish a business that offers excellent pub food, great service and a welcoming place to enjoy a drink with friends, family and the community and visitors to the area.
About the local area
Coldstream is a small borders town, just north of the River Tweed. The Besom sits in the heart of the town on the High Street and nearby local amenities and accommodation businesses and benefits from with steady passing trade and local customers. The area also attracts a steady flow of tourists who visit the area for walking, hunting, bird watching at nearby Hirsel Country Park and fishing. The town is historically known for giving its name who travelled to London in 1660 to restore Charles II and the local museum celebrates this alongside the annual August Civic Week.
Business facilities
The site offers a good mix of trading space for varied use including eating and drinking. There is a cosy public bar with welcoming open fire, a lounge bar, a pool/sports room and a commercial kitchen. Outside the pub has drinking areas at the front of the pub and beer gardens to enjoy the warmer days and evenings, some of which are covered and a separate function room from the pub which can be used to host events. The pub also offers a smoking solution and WIFI.
Accommodation
The private accommodation includes two private bedrooms, a kitchen and lounge.
This pub may suit
Would suit a couple keen to establish a business in the Scottish Borders or a first-time operator with food and drink experience keen to develop their own business and with the skills to establish a great offer for this beautiful area in this traditional pub.
About the Agreement
We love working with experienced entrepreneurs and we’re happy to be flexible with our agreements and products to match your business and vision.
Our Flexible Tenancy agreement offers a piece of mind approach to running your own pub business for a total term of up to 5-years with a flexible notice period. We offer flexible deposit options, as well as flexible price bands and release fees which are available.
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- A progressive pub company – winners of the Publican Awards 2022 & 2024!
- Industry leading investment with a whole world of possibilities
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