Saint-Donat, Auvergne 63680

For Sale: Charming Hotel-Restaurant-Bistro in the Heart of FranceA unique opportunity to acquire a successful hotel, restaurant, and bar-bistro in the picturesque village of Saint Donat, located in the beautiful Parc Rgional des Volcans in central France. This 19th-century property, nestled at the foot of the Puy de Sancy, offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Featuring a cozy restaurant with a large open fireplace, a welcoming bar, renovated hotel rooms with modern bathrooms, a sunny garden, terrace, and vegetable plotall surrounded by stunning natural beauty.This is not your typical countryside Chambre dHtes, but quite literally the heart of the villagewhere tourists come to vacation, lunch, and dine, and where locals gather for meals, drinks, and special occasions such as the village festival, annual seniors lunch, concerts, dart tournaments, game afternoons, war memorial services, Christmas, New Years Eve, funerals, Valentines Day, Easter, Mothers Day, and more.In short, this is a business to fall in love with!Location and SurroundingsAuberge de la Providence offers breathtaking views of the surrounding volcanoes and natural landscapes. The area is a popular destination for hikers, cyclists, motorcyclists, and winter sports enthusiasts, with nearby ski resorts such as Chastreix-Sancy, Le Mont Dore, and Super-Besse. Unlike many other regions in France that become quiet in winter, this is a true four-season destination. The area attracts tourists year-round thanks to its natural beauty, hiking and cycling trails, and a wide range of outdoor activities.Accommodation and FacilitiesThe hotel features five beautifully decorated rooms, each with a private bathroom. There is potential to add up to five additional rooms on the second floor, significantly increasing capacity. The restaurant accommodates 32 guests in its regular layout, with a maximum of 65 for group bookings. The bar holds 15 guests, with a maximum of 24 for groups. The terrace and garden provide ample space for dozens of guests during the summer months.Business InformationAuberge de la Providence is a thriving business with an excellent reputation, both locally and internationally. It enjoys strong online ratings and has been awarded the national labels Bistrot de Pays and Qualit Tourisme.The restaurant is renowned for its blend of regional and international dishes, attracting both tourists and local residents. The business is fully furnished and equipped with all necessary facilities, including a professional kitchen, bar setup, and terrace furniture. The current owners offer a handover and training period to ensure a smooth transition.Tourist AttractionsIn addition to the stunning natural surroundings, ski and cross-country trails, volcanoes, and many waterfalls, there are numerous attractions nearby, including the towns of La Bourboule and Le Mont Dore, the medieval village of Besse, and the famous crater lake Lac Pavin. The area is also known for its Saint Nectaire cheese, which is exclusively produced in this region. Many tourists visit local farms to taste and purchase this iconic cheese.Quality of LifeSaint Donat offers an excellent quality of life, with a tranquil and scenic setting. The village has a kindergarten, primary school, small supermarket, post office, and a municipal campsite. Its elevation of 1, 050 meters ensures snow in winter and cool nights in summer, contributing to a comfortable living environment.Financial DetailsThe asking price for Auberge de la Providence is 455, 000 (Murs+Fonds). The business operates eight months per year, has steadily increasing annual turnover, very good profit margins, and offers numerous growth opportunitiessuch as adding more rooms, expanding lunch services, and managing the adjacent municipal campsite. Bank financing of up to 80% may be possible, depending on relevant experience and a solid business plan.Contact InformationThe full sales dossier, including more information, photos, and financial data, can be requested from the owners at:Phone: +33 781 786 423 or via email.More details available at our website or on Facebook: AubergedelaProvidence.SaintDonatSeize this rare opportunity to own a unique hotel-restaurant in one of the most beautiful regions of France!No broker fees