HSC-Lake Pepin Restaurant, Bar & Airbnb with Real Estate
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Destination Hospitality Property Along Wisconsin's Great River Road
Six String Saloon is an established restaurant and bar located in the scenic river town of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, overlooking beautiful Lake Pepin. The offering combines a successful hospitality business with real estate and multiple income-producing opportunities.
Built in 1901 and thoughtfully expanded, the property features soaring knotty pine ceilings, exposed historic brick, a custom live-edge bar, spacious dining areas, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and an outdoor deck overlooking Lake Pepin. The business enjoys a loyal local following while attracting tourists, boaters, motorcyclists, and visitors traveling Wisconsin's Great River Road.
The sale also includes a beautifully finished three-bedroom residence currently operating as a successful short-term rental, along with a second three-bedroom apartment that has already been framed and roughed in for future completion. Together, these additional residential components provide opportunities for supplemental income, employee housing, or owner occupancy.
Six String Saloon offers an attractive opportunity for an owner-operator seeking a lifestyle business or an investor looking for a hospitality property with diversified revenue streams and future growth potential.
Built in 1901 and thoughtfully expanded, the property features soaring knotty pine ceilings, exposed historic brick, a custom live-edge bar, spacious dining areas, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, and an outdoor deck overlooking Lake Pepin. The business enjoys a loyal local following while attracting tourists, boaters, motorcyclists, and visitors traveling Wisconsin's Great River Road.
The sale also includes a beautifully finished three-bedroom residence currently operating as a successful short-term rental, along with a second three-bedroom apartment that has already been framed and roughed in for future completion. Together, these additional residential components provide opportunities for supplemental income, employee housing, or owner occupancy.
Six String Saloon offers an attractive opportunity for an owner-operator seeking a lifestyle business or an investor looking for a hospitality property with diversified revenue streams and future growth potential.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 21
- Facilities & Assets
- The property consists of an approximately 1,500-square-foot restaurant and bar with seating for approximately 125 guests, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, outdoor deck overlooking Lake Pepin, a completed 1,036-square-foot three-bedroom residence currently used as a short-term rental, and a second approximately 1,000-square-foot apartment framed and roughed in for future completion. Built in 1901, the building blends historic character with modern hospitality improvements.
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- Market Outlook / Competition
- Six String Saloon benefits from a diverse customer base that includes loyal local patrons, seasonal residents, tourists, boaters, motorcyclists, and visitors traveling Wisconsin's scenic Great River Road. The combination of a destination location overlooking Lake Pepin, an established reputation, and multiple revenue streams helps position the business for long-term success. While hospitality businesses naturally compete for guests, the property's historic character, lake views, outdoor dining, and additional residential income opportunities create meaningful advantages that distinguish it within the regional market. Continued tourism throughout the Lake Pepin corridor provides ongoing opportunities to attract new customers and expand the business.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Revenue is supported by food and beverage sales, gaming, live entertainment, merchandise, and an established short-term rental. Completing the second residential unit offers additional rental income potential, while continued tourism growth along Lake Pepin and Wisconsin's Great River Road provides opportunities to further expand events, entertainment, and hospitality offerings.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 3,538
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retirement
- Transition Support
- The owners will provide a reasonable transition period to familiarize the buyer with daily operations, vendor relationships, and property management.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2539064
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