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The Anchor Inn

74 Loughborough Road, Hathern, LE12 5JB

About this opportunity

The Anchor Inn is a welcoming, family-friendly pub located in the vibrant village of Hathern, in North Leicestershire.

It offers a warm and welcoming environment, making it the perfect place for casual meals with family or an evening catch-up with friends over a good pint.

The interior has a traditional feel, with a main bar area that offers comfortable seating, a separate dining area, and a lovely garden room that's ideal for hosting private functions.

The pub is well-loved by locals for its great selection of drinks and menu of delicious home-cooked pub classics at reasonable prices, which also draws people from further afield.

Families, in particular, flock here in the summer to enjoy the large garden complete with an enclosed children’s play area and a bouncy castle. The courtyard at the rear of the pub provides plenty of seating and is an excellent spot for hosting BBQs in the warmer months. Additionally, the pub offers a pétanque court and a large car park.

This Anchor really is enjoyed by the whole community, regardless of age, and is well-known for its popular fish and chip nights, family fun events, quiz nights, live music and comedy nights.

Pub Highlights

  • Large family friendly garden and inviting courtyard
  • Plenty of scope to expand the business and make it your own
  • Village location with passing trade

This is a wonderful chance to put your own stamp on this fantastic village pub. Ideal for a couple with food experience who are hands-on and passionate about creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone, there’s also potential take this great pub in a new and exciting direction. With a strong food offering, an excellent drinks selection, and a schedule of events to engage the local community and attract visitors from the surrounding areas, this pub offers a lot of possibilities.

Photos where taken in 2016, the pub will undergo a refresh to this standard.

Interested in this pub business opportunity? Get in touch here or give us a call on 0116 201 4260

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Public areas

  • Long bar and dining area
  • Seperate dining area
  • Function room
  • Snug
  • Beer garden

Private areas

  • 3x Bedrooms
  • Kitchen / Dining Room
  • Office
  • Garage
  • Living room

The community

Hathern is a popular north Leicestershire village, well placed for access to the University town of Loughborough. It has a vibrant community, lovely countryside and river walks and along with The Anchor Inn pub, the village has a primary school and village shop.

Nearby Loughborough offers a wide range of shopping and leisure amenities and a train station. The village is also ideally placed for access to the M1 motorway at Junction 24 Kegworth and the cities of Nottingham and Leicester.


74 Loughborough Road, Hathern, LE12 5JB
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