Property for sale in Drumchork Lodge Hotel, Aultbea, Achnasheen, Ross-Shire IV22

A wonderful opportunity to acquire this fascinating “shooting lodge” style hotel in Aultbea, with separate detached cottage and distillery.
Drumchork Lodge Hotel offers beautiful views of Loch Ewe and the Outer Hebrides. The hotel requires major renovation and has excellent potential to add value on completion of works. As well as the hotel, the subjects include Foxglove Cottage, and the world famous Loch Ewe distillery.
The hotel is set within approximately three acres of potential development site which includes around half an acre of garden area. The hotel has ten en-suite bedrooms, public bar, lounge bar, dining room, residents lounge, and owners’ accommodation.
Foxglove Cottage is a detached property located to the east of the hotel building also requiring a full refurbishment, offering accommodation over two floors, with great development potential.
Loch Ewe Distillery was known as the smallest legally operated distillery in Scotland, set up under the slogan “Distillery in a cave”, using old whisky making practices common with moonshiners in Wester Ross.

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Aultbea lies on the west shore of the loch and has a good range of amenities including a village shop, post office, doctor’s surgery and garage. There is a primary school at Bualnaluib, one mile from Aultbea, and secondary schooling is in Gairloch about 12 miles away and for which there is a free bus service. Further shops and amenities are available in Gairloch, Ullapool and Dingwall, and Inverness has all the facilities of a major city, including its airport with regular flights to the south and Europe.

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