Coming To The End Of An Era As Mackays Hotel Wick Goes Up For Sale
14th April 2022
Murray and Ellie Lamont have decided to retire from running Mackays hotel. The business has been in the family for 67 years being run by 3 generations.
The award-winning hotel has 30 en-suite bedrooms and supports around 30 jobs.
Mackays Hotel is being marketed by Drysdale & Co in three lots. The three lots include the 30-bedroom Mackays Hotel, six self-catering apartments and a vacant church building for separate negotiation.
The asking price stands at £1,350,00.
See the sale details at
https://www.drysdaleandcompany.com/property-search
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