The Miners Rest is a traditional community pub located in the heart of Barnsley, offering a well-established local customer base and a welcoming, character-filled trading environment. Available immediately on competitive and negotiable rent, this is a strong opportunity for an operator looking to take on a classic pub with scope to grow and put their own stamp on the business.
Inside, the pub features a spacious main bar area with traditional wooden beams and a warm, inviting atmosphere, complemented by a dedicated sports room equipped with a pool table and darts. This layout supports both social drinking and live sport, making it a popular destination for regulars and casual visitors alike.
The Miners Rest also benefits from a small beer garden, providing valuable outdoor space for alfresco drinking and seasonal trade. Above the pub sits comfortable private living accommodation, comprising a two-bedroom flat, making it ideal for a live-in operator or management team.
Positioned in a busy area with strong local footfall, the pub retains the charm of a traditional working-class local while offering clear potential for development. Opportunities exist to grow the business further through events, live music, community-led initiatives, or an enhanced food offer, depending on the operator’s vision.
This pub is well-suited to an experienced publican seeking a fresh challenge or an ambitious entrepreneur looking to breathe new life into a well-loved local pub in Barnsley.
Private Accommodation
2 bedrooms, well decorated throughout.