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The Podymore Inn Yeovile
Property details
The Podymore Inn is located just off the A303 at the Podimore roundabout and very close to RNAS Yeovilton (which is one of the Navy’s two principal air bases). Yeovil is 8 miles away and there are many other small towns and villages surrounding it.
The pub is nestled in the charming village of Podimore in the heart of the Somerset countryside, the Podymore Inn is a lovingly restored, traditional stone-built public house. The recent renovation has transformed this historic establishment into a stylish and contemporary eating and drinking venue.
Currently serving lunch and dinner menus with a reputation for good honest home-cooked food alongside hand-pulled real ales. Here, you’ll find a warm and friendly atmosphere perfect for family gatherings, catching up with friends, or celebrating a special occasion. The pub benefits from a traditional dining area and a cosy bar. Over the years the pub has played host to festivals, parties, and even a weekly bike night during the warmer months. The small function room is available for bookings and events.
Externally there is an enviable spacious outdoor seating area and gardens. There is also a car park to the front and side for 33 (with plenty of extra on-road parking), outside storage areas, and a three-acre paddock bordering the A303.
The private accommodation is accessed via a private entrance to the side of the pub giving that extra bit of privacy. The accommodation comprises of a lounge, single room, double room, and bathroom.
Cask Ale
Catering Kitchen
Experienced Operator
Trading style
The Podymore Inn is a great pub full of potential and character that has established a good reputation amongst locals and tourists for its welcoming atmosphere and good food. The pub has an enviable outside space with a garden to the rear, side, and front offering combined seating for 140 customers. The inside consists of four trade areas with around 80 seats, a small bar area (12 covers), two dining areas (43 covers), and a small private dining come function room (25 covers).
There is potential to develop the food menu further to generate custom from further afield and make the site a drive to destination pub.
The pub has the opportunity to tap into RNAS Yeovilton which operates over 100 aircraft and is staffed by around 1675 service and 2000 civilian personnel.
An experienced food operator who can introduce a strong destination food offer that continues to draw in tourists, as well as maintaining strong relationships with the locals. The ideal applicant will have a strong understanding of marketing and how to attract customers from further afield to the Podymore Inn.
Key financials
Reference Number:
6M23WN / ROT-BA22
Agreement Type:
TAW / Tenancy
Min Ingoing Cost:
£5,000.00
Annual Rent:
£25,000.00
The stated ingoing figures are correct at point of advertising. Please be aware there may be additional costs.
Please note that the energy performance certificate is available from the landlord.
Length of Tenure: TAW to 5 Year
Agreement type: PART TIED – FOT Wines, Spirits & Non-Postmix Minerals.
Rent: £25,000 (Stepped rental support available)
Ingoing’s: £5,000 deposit, F&F (TBC) plus working capital
STEPPED RENT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE FOR THE RIGHT OPERATOR