A detached spacious house currently run as a B&B with 2 semi-detached cottages set in an attractive highland location.
Somerled (meaning Lord of the Isles) is an attractive modern detached house over two levels with bright, flexible and spacious accommodation. The house has a white render finish under a pitched tiled roof and is situated centrally within a spacious garden. There are two semi-detached cottages over one level to the rear of the house which are subject to a Section 75 condition which states that the property shall be used for holiday purposes only and shall not be occupied by any family, group or individual for more than three months during the calendar year unless otherwise agreed in writing with the Planning Authority.
The house and cottages were constructed by the current owners are situated in a peaceful location with attractive landscape views. The properties have been imaginatively designed for running a B&B business from the house with the cottages let on a weekly basis.
The ground floor provides generous family public space with a sitting room, dining room and a large kitchen. There is also the master bedroom with en suite bathroom and a further bedroom, shower room and WC. The first floor provides accommodation for guests and has a study and three further bedrooms all of which have en suite shower rooms and seated areas.
Clachan and Dunadd Cottages each have a dining kitchen/sitting room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom and linen room.
B&B and Holiday Let Businesses
The current owners of Somerled have developed a B&B and weekly holiday-let business which hold 3-star ratings by Visit Scotland. Somerled trades for 12 months of the year and caters for many different markets from families, city chillers, walkers and wildlife and historical enthusiasts. The businesses are currently managed by the owners.
A copy of the most recent trading accounts,
inventory of available extras and further information on the business can be made available to prospective buyers following receipt of their official notification of interest.
Somerled is located on the edge of the Argyll village of Bridgend with excellent views of the surrounding countryside. Bridgend has a local pub while Kilmichael Glassary (1 mile) has a primary school, church and village hall. Nearby Lochgilphead (3.5 miles) provides secondary and primary education, as well as shopping facilities.
The local countryside provides an array of outdoor and sporting activities to be expected of the West Highlands. Hill walking, climbing and mountain biking opportunities are available in the immediate vicinity while Lochgilphead and Crinan both provide excellent sailing access to the West Coast.
Salmon and trout fishing are available locally, specifically on the River Add. There is also organised game shooting as well as deer stalking.
The area surrounding Bridgend is steeped in ancient Scottish history. The ancient Scots kingdom of Dalriada was centred at Dunadd Fort, located at the foot of Kilmartin Glen.
The house is surrounded by a lawned garden with a gravel drive leading to the front and side of the house with a spacious parking area. The gravel drive continues to the rear of the house and terminates at the two lodges. A decked area to the west of the house is accessed from the sitting room and is well positioned for the evening sunset.
Outbuildings include an attached double garage, an attached lean-to workshop and two garden sheds.
property reference: SPGL_GLG080186
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