Bangor guesthouse hailed by Lonely Planet on the market

Bangor guesthouse hailed by Lonely Planet on the market

A Bangor guesthouse recommended by the Lonely Planet travel guide is up for sale after its owners decided to retire.

Ennislare Guest Accommodation on Princetown Road is listed with Independent Property Estates, with offers invited over £595,000.

The Victorian property comprises 11 guest bedrooms, 10 with ensuite, and some with sea views.

A communal lounge on the ground floor has views over Bangor and Belfast Lough from the bay windows and features an ornate feature fireplace and open fire.

Further features of the three-floor property include dining, laundry and utility rooms, commercial and guest kitchens and private car parking facilities.

The brochure said: “Having owned this beautiful Victorian guest accommodation for the past 20 years, the current owner renovated the building in 2005 and subsequently have built the business into a reputable guest accommodation.

“Consequently, their hard work and determination to deliver first class customer service to their guests has resulted in ample repeat trade throughout the years.

“Being only a short walk from the centre, visitors can explore the wonderful historic sites, including Bangor Castle and the Abbey, which dates back to the first century.

“Bangor Marina and some beautiful coastal walks are also just a short distance away, making this a wonderful tourist location.

“This is an exciting and unique opportunity to become the new owners of a well-established reputable business, that still has lots of potential for further growth.”