Cottage for sale in Ardmore, Dunvegan IV55

Accommodation: Front Porch, Open Plan Living/Dining/Kitchen, Inner Hallway, Bedroom, And Shower Room.

8A Ardmore is a traditional stone built cottage which has been fully renovated and modernised in 2021 and seamlessly blends the old and new creating a delightful property not to be missed!
Located on the Waternish Peninsula in the township of Ardmore, the last township on the Western side of the Peninsula, 8A Ardmore has uninterrupted views over the Minch to the Outer Isles and would make a lovely permanent or holiday home.
The property is set in a mature garden which is a blaze of colour in the summertime.
Both the house and its garden have to be viewed to fully appreciate their unique charm and location.

Location:
Waternish is one of the most popular areas on the Island and is made up of a number of small crofting townships, mainly on its western side, and the area as a whole is full of interesting features, historical locations and enjoyable coastal and forestry walks as well as a number of craft outlets. Primary education is available in Dunvegan and Secondary education at Portree High School with public transport provided free of charge.
The village of Stein, which is in a conservation area has a hotel/pub and well known seafood restaurant and also a public boat slip. The nearest main centre of population is the village of Dunvegan, around 10 miles away, which has a large modern community hall, modern medical centre and a good variety of shops and hotels. There is also the world famous Dunvegan Castle, home of the Clan MacLeod.
The community is served by a mobile bank, library service and fish monger. Portree, the main town on the island, is 25 miles away and has all the facilities you would expect in a small town.

Accommodation:
Front Porch:
Accessed via a wooden door to the front. Windows to either side. Ceramic tile floor. Built in storage cupboard with sliding doors. Half glazed door through to the open plan living space. Size: 5’ 5” x 4’ 9” (1.67m x 1.46m)

Open Plan Living/Dining/Kitchen:
A delightful spacious open plan living area flooded with light from windows to the front, rear and side and two further sky lights overhead.
The lounge area has a multi fuel stove and there is ample space for dining. Loft Access.
The kitchen area is fitted with a good range of contemporary base and wall units and has a central island/breakfast bar. Integral induction hob, electric oven with extractor above, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Double Belfast sink. Solid fuel Rayburn.
Vinyl flooring. Three Radiators. Door off to inner hallway. Size: 35’ 8” x 15’ 0” (10.89m x 4.58m)

Inner Hallway:
Affording access to the bedroom and shower room. Built-in storage cupboard with louvre doors. Laminate flooring. Wall mounted electric panel heater.

Bedroom:
Window to rear of the property. Built-in single wardrobe. Laminate flooring. Radiator. Loft access. Size: 9’ 8” x 9’ 1” (2.95m x 2.78m)

Shower Room:
Fitted with a three piece suite comprising wash hand basin, WC and corner shower. Window to front of the property. Laminate flooring. Radiator. Wall mounted fan heater. Size: 6’ 10” x 5’ 7” (2.09m x 1.70m)

External: Attractive garden extending to approximately 0.3 acre. Beautifully tended garden laid mainly to lawn with a number of flowerbeds planted with a variety of flowers, shrubs and bushes. Wooden garden shed.

Services: Mains electricity, drainage to septic tank, private water supply

Council Tax: B

Energy Rating: E (52)

Home Report: On Request

Contents: The majority of the contents are available by separate negotiation.

Viewings: Strictly by appointment through this agency

Directions:
From the A850 Portree to Dunvegan road take the turning signposted Waternish. Follow this road travelling past SkyeSkyns until you come to a fork in the road signposted Ardmore/Trumpan. Take the right hand fork towards Trumpan. You will come to a 90 degree left hand bend. No 8A Ardmore will be the second property on your right.

Entry: By mutual arrangement