Historic Irish Inn, The Climbers Inn, Hits the Market for €650,000

A landmark pub and hospitality business with 150 years of history, The Climbers Inn in Glencar, County Kerry, Ireland, is available for sale at a price of €650,000. The property, beloved by hikers and cyclists, is being sold as a going concern after a decade of growth under its current owners.

A Multi-Faceted Business

The 687 sq m premises, situated on 1.4 acres, offers a diverse range of income streams. It includes a bar with a commercial kitchen, a shop and post office and accommodation capable of hosting 26 guests. Accommodation options include a newly renovated eight-bed hostel dorm, a three-bedroom house for staff or owner’s accommodation, and a two-bedroom self-contained apartment suitable for short-term rental via platforms like Airbnb.

Prime Location for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Dating back to 1879, The Climbers Inn is strategically located in the heart of the Reeks District, making it a popular base for exploring the Macgillycuddy’s Reeks and the Kerry Way [Climbers Inn Website]. The inn benefits from scenic woodland surroundings and offers views of Carrauntoohil, Ireland’s highest mountain.

Strong Tourist and Local Trade

The business benefits from both a loyal local clientele and a robust tourist trade, with walking tours of the Kerry Way frequently passing by the pub [Tripadvisor]. Bookings for the upcoming year are reported as excellent, indicating strong potential for continued success.

Property Features

• Large camper van parking area
• Camping ground
• Renovated hostel
• On-site shop and post office

Contact Information

Interested parties should contact Darragh Burns of Jim Burns Auctioneers:

• Email: info@jimburnsauctioneers.com
• Telephone: 066 9761254