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Glenora House Upgang Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21

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Elegance meets business potential in this enchanting Victorian guest house, perfectly positioned in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire. The impressive double frontage, adorned with large bay windows, floods the interiors with natural light, while the south-facing garden offers a peaceful retreat for guests. With the added benefit of three valuable off-street parking spaces, this property is a rare and desirable find.

Step inside to experience a blend of timeless charm and modern comfort, with beautifully preserved original period features, including coving, fireplaces, and lofty ceilings. Currently operating as a highly successful bed and breakfast, the property boasts a loyal base of returning guests, with key events in Whitby ensuring it is consistently fully booked, providing a proven income stream for prospective buyers.

The guest accommodation includes five well-appointed letting bedrooms, four of which are en-suite, ensuring guest comfort and satisfaction. A recent high-standard refurbishment enhances the property’s appeal, allowing for a seamless transition for new owners.

A key highlight is the separate owner’s accommodation, offering privacy and flexibility. This comprises a lounge and kitchen on the ground floor, with the top floor featuring two versatile rooms—currently used as a bedroom and additional living space—providing the potential to tailor the space to personal needs. A spacious bathroom with a separate shower completes this private retreat.

This is more than just a property; it’s a turnkey business opportunity in one of the UK’s most popular coastal destinations. Whitby’s charm, rich history, and vibrant tourism industry make it an ideal location for a thriving guest house.

Whether you’re looking to continue the successful operation of this established business or explore the potential of converting it into a grand private residence, this Victorian gem offers a wealth of possibilities. Don’t miss your chance to invest in a lifestyle where elegance and business go hand in hand.


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