Award winning North Yorkshire country inn hits market for cool ?1.2m

An award winning country inn set in a pretty North Yorkshire village has gone on to the property[1] market for a cool £1.2m.

The Buck Inn at Chop Gate, just outside Stokesley[2], is a familiar name to many people across our part of the world including PM Rishi Sunak who dropped in last November whilst he was visiting work at the nearby Bilsdale TV transmitter.

The pub, restaurant and hotel is set in 4.5 acres of land and is the closest inn to the famous Wainwright Coast to Coast Walk and is just a few miles from popular visitor spot Clay Bank. It is being marketed by Middlesbrough[3] property firm Parker Barras and the building, business and land are included in the asking price.

Chop Gate, pronounced as ‘Chopyat’ by locals, lies within the North York Moors National Park and is just over seven miles outside Stokesley. The six bedroomed Buck Inn boasts views of the moors and is rated highly by visitors and diners, it was selected as one of travel review site Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Best of The Best venues last year, 2022 and also featured in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide.

Parker Barrass have released a property description for the inn which, says the firm, is currently only trading hours to suit the owner’s lifestyles with ‘huge scope’ for increase.

“The business is situated in the imposing property upon the main road of the village, the premises also includes and benefits from 4.5 acres of land on which are two one bedroom chalets and two campervan plug in points with the land having planning permission for two more chalets and 15 tents.

“The six-bedroom hotel boasts from stunning views of the North Yorkshire[5] Moors and is the closest Inn to Wainwright’s Coast to Coast walk and just 2.5miles from Clay Bank. The owners currently offer a complimentary shuttle service from Clay Bank car park by prior arrangement from guests,” say the details.

The Buck Inn, Chop Gate
The Buck Inn, Chop Gate

A two bedroomed, two bathroom owner’s accommodation is also included. “This business and property is an ideal opportunity for an owner operator looking to take this business to the next level. Currently the business is only trading hours to suit the owners’ lifestyles however is still turning over £235,000. There is huge scope for increase,” say the details.

The business, building and land are all included in the asking price of £1.2m.

The Buck Inn is rated 4.5 out of 5 excellent on review site Tripadvisor. Recent visitors praised the ‘perfect’ Sunday dinners and ‘excellent service.’ “Amazing food, great hospitality, clean and warm rooms,” said one reviewer and another commented: “Not hard to see why people choose to return here again and again. Thank you for a wonderful stay.”

For more information, contact estate agent Parker Barras here.[6]

References

  1. ^ property (www.gazettelive.co.uk)
  2. ^ Stokesley (www.gazettelive.co.uk)
  3. ^ Middlesbrough (www.gazettelive.co.uk)
  4. ^ Inside the breathtaking family home complete with balcony overlooking stunning countryside (www.gazettelive.co.uk)
  5. ^ North Yorkshire (www.gazettelive.co.uk)
  6. ^ here. (parkerbarras.co.uk)