Cottage for sale in Lochbay, Waternish, Isle Of Skye IV55

The Old Cottage, 18 Lochbay is a charming, well presented, two bedroom detached cottage situated on the very desirable Waternish Peninsula. Occupying an elevated position the property boasts stunning, panoramic views over Loch Bay and the Minch towards North and South Uist.
The Old Cottage, 18 Lochbay is a charming, tastefully decorated, traditional two bedroom property set in an enviable, elevated position affording beautiful sea views over Loch Bay and the Minch towards the Outer Hebrides. The property retains much of its original character and charm with deep window sills and an exposed stone gable wall.

The accommodation within is set out over one level and comprises of; entrance porch, hallway, lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms, shower room and W.C. The loft area is floored and offers the potential for development subject to obtaining the necessary planning approval. The property further benefits from uPVC double glazing throughout, Dimplex Quantum fully controllable electric heating and a multifuel stove in the lounge. The property further benefits from full fibre broadband. Fire alarms have been installed.

Externally the property sits within fully enclosed garden grounds with parking for a couple of vehicles. An attached workshop / utility room to the side of the house has power, lighting and a water connection for the washing machine. A triangle of land to the front of the property offers development potential subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.

The Old Cottage presents a wonderful opportunity to purchase a lovely home and viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the offering.

Ground Floor
Entrance Porch
A path leads to a glazed uPVC door affording access to the bright welcoming entrance porch. Timber clad ceiling. Painted concrete floor. Triple aspect affording stunning views across Loch Bay. Access to hall.

9’09” x 8’05” (2.99m x 2.58m).

Hallway
Small hallway giving access to lounge and kitchen. Painted concrete floor. Loft hatch. Consumer unit.

6’02” x 5’10” (1.89m x 1.78m).

Lounge
Accessed from the hall via a half glazed timber door. Cosy, split level lounge with window to front boasting views towards Loch Bay and a smaller window to the rear. Multifuel stove. Carpeted. Painted.

17’11” x 12’01” (5.47m x 3.71m).

Kitchen
Modern, fitted kitchen with a good range of floor units and contrasting oak worktop. Tiled at splash back. Butler’s sink with mixer tap. Window to front boasting beautiful views towards Loch Bay and the Outer Isles. Vinyl flooring. Painted. Space for a dining table. Free standing fridge freezer and cooker.

13’09” x 11’08” (4.21m x 3.56m).

Inner Hall
The inner hall is carpeted and painted and gives access to two bedrooms, shower room and W.C. Loft hatch with ladder.

9’00” x 2’10” (2.75m x 0.88m).

Shower Room
Comprising W.C., wash hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower. Tiled at shower and basin. Walls are partially tiled and painted. Ornate, tiled floor. Frosted window to rear.

4’11” x 4’09” (1.51m x 1.45m).

W.C.
Comprising W.C., and wash hand basin. Ornate, tiled floor. Tiled at wash hand basin. Window to rear.

4’09” x 3’07” (1.47m x 1.12m).

Bedroom One
Double bedroom with window to front with views towards Loch Bay and beyond. Carpeted. Painted.

15’05” x 7’02” (4.72m x 2.20m).

Bedroom Two
Small double bedroom with window to front with views towards Loch Bay and beyond. Carpeted. Painted.

8’09” x 7’00” (2.69m x 2.15m).

Attic
Large floored attic with window in gable. Modern v-lining to ceiling.

16’06” x 12’01” (5.03m x 3.69m).

External
Attached Workshop
The attached workshop is accessed via double timber doors and has electric, lighting and plumbing for a washing machine.

12’10” x 9’06” (3.92m x 2.90m).

Garden
The Old Cottage sits in fully enclosed garden grounds where stunning views over Stein, Loch Bay and out towards the Western Isles are afforded. The property is accessed via a quiet side road from the main township road which serves only four other properties. The grounds are mainly laid to grass and has a small area to the front for a bench and a clothes drying area to the side. A fuchsia hedge to the front is a haven for bees in spring and summer. A small parcel of land to the front of, and below, the property offers development potential subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.