The Group, which includes Shearings Holidays, National Holidays, Coast & Country and Bay hotels brands, saw pre-tax earnings rise to £10.3 million for the calendar year 2016, compared with 2015’s £9.1 million. Revenue rose 3% to £207.2 million. Last year also saw passenger numbers rise 4% to 1.12 million.
The Group spent £4.6 million on room and facility upgrades during the year, taking its three-year investment total to almost £13 million. Further investments were also made in the coach fleet and IT infrastructure.