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Scotland's Leading Independent Pub Leasing Co. Iona Pub Partnership is the leased pub division of leading Scottish leisure operator G1 Group Plc.

Formed in 2005 it has grown to own over 100 leased pubs, clubs, restaurants and hotels the length and breadth of Scotland.

29/10/2026

𝐀 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐡 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥...

🍺 Spacious public bar with a traditional community atmosphere.
⚽ Established live sports offering with a separate games room and pool table.
🎤 Live music and a late licence providing opportunities for evening entertainment.
🍽 Kitchen facilities and an existing bar snack offering.
🚪 Additional lounge area with its own separate entrance.
📍 Located in the Piershill area of Edinburgh.

Porter's Bar presents an excellent opportunity to take on an established community pub in the Piershill area of Edinburgh, with a versatile layout and plenty of scope to develop its existing offering.

Situated on Piershill Place, the property comprises a spacious public bar, a dedicated games room to the rear featuring a pool table, and a smaller lounge area with its own separate entrance. This flexible arrangement offers opportunities to cater for different customers, occasions and events throughout the week.

Already offering live sports, live music and a late licence, Porter's has the foundations of a lively neighbourhood local. With kitchen facilities and a bar snack offering also in place, there is potential to further develop food, entertainment, sporting events and community-led activities.

For an operator looking to build on the character of a traditional Edinburgh pub, while introducing fresh ideas and strengthening its position within the local community, Porter's Bar offers an exciting opportunity.

For more information, including costs, contact Alan Sayers, via [email protected] or by calling 07791 610115.

Have a browse through our other opportunities from Iona Pub Partnership - from secure freehold investments to locally-loved community hubs, there is something for every operator, investor or hospitality group.

16/10/2026

𝐀 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐡...

🍺 Substantial city centre venue with multiple bars and spacious kitchen facilities.
📍 Central Perth location with the added convenience of on-site car parking.
🌳 Large b**r garden offering valuable outdoor trading space.
🎉 Dedicated function suite, ideal for private parties, celebrations and events.
🎶 Nightclub and gaming room providing further entertainment and revenue opportunities.

Bank Bar & B**r Garden presents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious hospitality operator looking to establish or expand their presence in the heart of Perth. Combining generous indoor space, outdoor facilities and a variety of entertainment areas, the venue offers considerable versatility and scope for a range of hospitality concepts.

Situated in a central Perth location, the property benefits from a prominent position with convenient on-site parking. Its substantial footprint incorporates multiple bars, spacious kitchen facilities and an inviting b**r garden, creating opportunities to cater for everything from casual daytime dining and drinks to evening entertainment and larger social occasions.

Beyond the main bar operation, the venue also features a dedicated function suite, nightclub and gaming room. These additional spaces offer significant potential to develop a varied programme of events, private celebrations, live entertainment and late-night experiences, while creating multiple revenue streams under one roof.

For an operator with the right vision, Bank Bar & B**r Garden offers an opportunity to make full use of its extensive facilities, establishing a destination capable of attracting a broad customer base throughout the week and across different trading periods.

For more information, including costs, contact our Business Development Manager for the area, Aaron Mills, via [email protected] or by calling 07791 610115.

13/10/2026

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝-𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐩𝐮𝐛 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 £𝟏𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐈𝐨𝐧𝐚 𝐏𝐮𝐛 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠-𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐡 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐥’𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲.

“Places like Sandy Bell’s simply can’t be replicated. It has an identity, history and reputation that have been built over generations, so this investment has always been about protecting that legacy while giving Steve, Michael and the team a venue that is ready for the years ahead".

🔗 Read more about our latest investment here: https://lnkd.in/eUj2-wQN

If you’re a like-minded, quality-focused operator exploring your next site in Scotland, we’d love to talk. For more information, including available opportunities and costs, connect with any of our Business Development Managers: Aaron Mills (The East & North), David Mc Dougall (The West & South), or our Operations Director Alan Sayers.

22/09/2026

Something’s happening at Sandy Bell’s… 👀

After almost a century on Forrest Road, we’re getting ready for the next chapter, with more than £80,000 being invested in Sandy Bell’s ahead of a very special year in 2027.

Don’t worry. We’re not changing what makes Bell’s, Bell’s. The original features and iconic archway remain - we’re just getting it ready for the next 100 years.

More soon 🥃🎻

03/09/2026

𝐀 𝐃𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥...

🍺 One-bar operation in Dundee’s Hilltown area.
📍 Prominent position close to the city centre, parks and local amenities.
⚽ Near both Tannadice Park and Dens Park.
🏘 Densely populated local catchment with strong community trade potential.
📄 Currently tenanted, offering an investment opportunity.
💷 Freehold guide price of £150,000.

The Bill Bar presents an attractive freehold investment opportunity in the Hilltown area of Dundee, with the potential for future hands-on involvement or development.

Situated towards the northern end of Hilltown, close to where the street becomes Strathmartine Road, the property benefits from a well-connected position just a short walk from Dundee city centre. The surrounding area is densely populated, with a range of housing nearby, as well as strong links to local amenities, parks, Abertay University and popular visitor attractions.

For an operator with strong local knowledge, The Bill Bar offers scope to develop a community-led pub with a sports emphasis. Local leagues, regulars and matchday trade could all play an important role in shaping the future of the business, particularly given the venue’s proximity to both Dundee United’s Tannadice Park and Dundee FC’s Dens Park.

The property is currently tenanted and is being sold on a freehold basis with an ongoing lease in place. The subjects are let until 31 December 2026 on a one-year rolling lease, with a rental income of £13,000 per annum.

For more information, including costs, contact our Business Development Manager for the area, Aaron Mills, via [email protected] or by calling 07791 610115.

👉 https://www.ionapubpartnership.com/property/hill-bar/

Have a browse through our other opportunities from Iona Pub Partnership - from secure freehold investments to locally-loved community hubs, there is something for every operator, investor or hospitality group.

01/09/2026

𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝑺𝒑𝒊𝒏: 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐧

📍 Littlejohn Street, Aberdeen – just a short walk from Union Street.

✨ Recently refurbished to a high standard.
🍽️ Fully fitted, fully operational commercial kitchen.
📈 Strong opportunity to grow the food offering.
👨‍🍳 Ideal for an experienced food-led operator.

𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗿 & 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿 offers an exciting opportunity to take on a well-presented, ready-to-trade venue in a central Aberdeen location. Comprising a main bar with a large stage area, a fully fitted commercial kitchen, and an upper floor space that could suit private functions or alternative commercial use, the property is in excellent condition and ready for immediate occupation. With a clear scope to develop the food offer further, this is a strong fit for an ambitious operator with solid local knowledge looking to make their mark in the city centre.

💰 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝘁: £32,150
💰 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: £325,000

For more information, including costs, contact our Business Development Manager for the area, Aaron Mills, via [email protected] or 07791 610115.

👉 https://lnkd.in/gMKk7BWT

Have a browse through our other opportunities from Iona Pub Partnership - from city-centre sleeping giants to locally-loved community hubs, there is something for every operator, no matter their budget or experience.

28/08/2026

𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐎𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲.

🔑 £25k/pa Fixed Two-Year Lease.
🕯️ A well-loved and iconic City Centre venue.
🎸 Well-established live music calendar.
🏈 Popular with all types of sports fans.
🍺 A strong relationship with student societies.
🎉 The 'Wee Pub' function area is ideal for small private parties.
📍 Guestrow, Aberdeen City Centre.

Opportunity for an experienced partner to take the reins at 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥, a historic, once-thriving traditional bar in the heart of Aberdeen. This is your chance to operate an absolute gem of a venue that blends rich history with a modern, energetic atmosphere.

Located in the bustling city centre of Aberdeen, The Illicit Still was a well-established bar offering a dynamic mix of wet and food sales. With live music, multi-sports crowds, and a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere, this venue became a local hotspot for both regulars and visitors alike. The character-filled basement bar boasts incredible potential, while the ground-floor bar with street-level access ensures maximum footfall and visibility.

The venue also includes 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞 𝐏𝐮𝐛 - a private function space with its own separate entrance - and a fully operational kitchen, perfect for catering to a variety of events.

For more information, including costs, contact our Business Development Manager for the area, Aaron Mills, via [email protected] or 07791 610115.

👉 www.ionapubpartnership.com/property/illicit-still/

Have a browse through our other opportunities from Iona Pub Partnership - from city-centre sleeping giants to locally-loved community hubs, there is something for every operator, no matter their budget or experience.

26/08/2026

𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐩𝐮𝐛 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲...

Iona Pub Partnership has fantastic opportunities waiting across Scotland. From the rolling hills of Ayrshire to the heart of Aberdeen, we’re looking for passionate people who want to put their own stamp on a local, become part of the community, and bring great pubs to life.

Some of our currently available pubs, for lease and sale:

🍺 Goblin Ha' Hotel, Haddington
🍺 Caledonian Bar, Perth
🍺 Hill Bar, Dundee
🍺 Plough Tavern, Haddington
🍺 Spin, Aberdeen
🍺 Santino's, Kilmarnock
🍺 Illicit Still, Aberdeen

Whether it’s your first time behind the bar or you’ve been in the trade for years, our team is here to support you every step of the way — from day one and beyond.

💼 Find out more at www.ionapubpartnership.com or DM us to be connected with one of our experienced Business Development Managers.

Alan Sayers (The East)
Aaron Mills (The East & North)
David McDougall (The West & South)

24/08/2026

𝑹𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒚 𝑨𝒗𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆: 𝐇𝐮𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐲 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐞.

⭐ Available For Purchase: £800k.
⭐ Six Months Half-Price Rent On Tied Lease.
👰 Popular wedding venue.
😴 Seven en-suite bedrooms plus staff accommodation.
🚧 Opportunity to develop and invest.
🍃 Fantastic secluded b**r garden and large conservatory to the rear.
🎉 Large function area ideal for small private parties and events.
📍 Gifford, East Lothian.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐚' 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥 - named after the great hall of a reputedly haunted nearby Scottish castle - is a warm and inviting, traditional country inn with seven bedrooms set in the beautiful, picturesque village of Gifford, East Lothian. With a large, well-used b**r garden to the rear, accessible through a stunning, naturally lit observatory, the opportunity to develop local and boutique wedding trade.

For more information, including costs, contact our Business Development Manager for the area, Aaron Mills, via [email protected] or 07791 610115.

👉 https://lnkd.in/eyG85nqg

Have a browse through our other opportunities from Iona Pub Partnership - from city-centre sleeping giants to locally-loved community hubs, there is something for every operator, no matter their budget or experience.

20/08/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐓𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧: 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧, 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭...

🍺 Popular town-centre pub ready for its next chapter.
📍 Prominent corner location at Neilson Park Road and Court Street.
🏨 Six letting rooms offering additional income potential.
🍃 B**r garden and parking included.
🌊 Positioned in Haddington, a gateway to East Lothian’s coast, countryside and golf courses.

The Plough Tavern presents a fantastic opportunity for an incoming operator to take on a well-known pub in the heart of Haddington, one of East Lothian’s most attractive and affluent market towns.

Located at the junction of Neilson Park Road and Court Street, the venue benefits from a prominent town-centre position, strong local awareness and excellent potential to re-establish itself as a vibrant community pub.

With six letting rooms, a b**r garden and parking, The Plough offers multiple areas of opportunity beyond the core pub trade. Whether through accommodation, events, food, drink or a refreshed social offering, this is a venue with plenty of scope for the right operator to make their mark.

Haddington is widely regarded as a gateway to East Lothian, with a strong local catchment and nearby visitor demand from the coast, countryside and world-renowned golf courses. For an operator looking to bring fresh energy to a characterful town-centre pub, The Plough Tavern is a brilliant opportunity.

For more information, including costs, contact our Business Development Manager for the area, Aaron Mills, via [email protected] or by calling 07791 610115.

👉 https://www.ionapubpartnership.com/property/plough-tavern/

Have a browse through our other opportunities from Iona Pub Partnership - from secure freehold investments to locally loved community hubs, there is something for every operator, investor or hospitality group.

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