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Map2 bedroom cottage
Sold STCM
Cottage
2 beds
1 bath
688 sq ft / 64 sq m
EPC rating: F
Key information
Features and description
If you are looking for an idyllic Highland hideaway in a stunning location, Tigh a Chreagan could just be the property for you.
Located in Toscaig on the southern end of the Applecross peninsula on the West Coast of Scotland, this charming, traditionally built two-bedroom cottage dates circa 1890 and has been lovingly restored over the years to retain much of its original character. The cottage benefits from an elevated position, double glazing, a combination of new electricity radiators and storage heaters along with a wood burning stove in the lounge and offers stunning views from each room across open countryside. From the garden you enjoy a sea view towards the Inner Sound and towards the Isle of Skye. Given its unique location this property would appeal to anyone looking for peace and tranquillity with nearby village facilities or would also lend itself to ideal holiday accommodation.
Only by viewing can you fully appreciate the potential this cottage has to offer and the truly enviable location.
The accommodation consists of: a hallway; lounge enjoying the stunning outlook with a wood burning stove set in a traditional wood surround providing a welcoming focal point; a well-appointed kitchen/diner with deep window ledge, a selection of base units with complementary work top and tiling to splashback, wood panelled ceiling, oven, hob, fridge and an Ingle Nook set wood burning stove, bathroom comprising a three piece suite in white with an electric powered shower to bath. On the upper floor are two good sized double bedrooms both enjoying the same stunning outlook and a large store cupboard.
The cottage sits in garden ground plot, fully enclosed by a dry-stone dyke and fencing. The garden is mainly laid to grass with a raised decked area providing an ideal venue for al fresco dining or where one can sit, enjoy the sunshine and your tranquil surrounding. An outbuilding is plumbed for a washing machine and has space for a tumble dryer. There are two further woodsheds.
The property is reached via undoubtedly some of the most stunning scenery in the Scottish Highlands and the highly popular village of Applecross is approximately 4 miles away. Facilities nearest the cottage include a Post Office and the renowned Applecross Inn. The area is a highly popular tourist destination with a host of natural attractions on your doorstep, including The Sand Beach, while Coral Bay Beach and the Pier are within walking distance. Other activities available nearby including hill walking, sailing and the famous Inverewe Gardens while the North Coast 500 also runs very close by. Additional facilities can be found in the village of Lochcarron, approx. 40 mins drive away and include a general store, hotels, cafes, small selection of retail outlets and golf course.
Inverness, the main business and commercial centre in the Highlands is approximately a 2 hour drive away and offers extensive shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities along with excellent road, rail and air links to the South and beyond.
Located in Toscaig on the southern end of the Applecross peninsula on the West Coast of Scotland, this charming, traditionally built two-bedroom cottage dates circa 1890 and has been lovingly restored over the years to retain much of its original character. The cottage benefits from an elevated position, double glazing, a combination of new electricity radiators and storage heaters along with a wood burning stove in the lounge and offers stunning views from each room across open countryside. From the garden you enjoy a sea view towards the Inner Sound and towards the Isle of Skye. Given its unique location this property would appeal to anyone looking for peace and tranquillity with nearby village facilities or would also lend itself to ideal holiday accommodation.
Only by viewing can you fully appreciate the potential this cottage has to offer and the truly enviable location.
The accommodation consists of: a hallway; lounge enjoying the stunning outlook with a wood burning stove set in a traditional wood surround providing a welcoming focal point; a well-appointed kitchen/diner with deep window ledge, a selection of base units with complementary work top and tiling to splashback, wood panelled ceiling, oven, hob, fridge and an Ingle Nook set wood burning stove, bathroom comprising a three piece suite in white with an electric powered shower to bath. On the upper floor are two good sized double bedrooms both enjoying the same stunning outlook and a large store cupboard.
The cottage sits in garden ground plot, fully enclosed by a dry-stone dyke and fencing. The garden is mainly laid to grass with a raised decked area providing an ideal venue for al fresco dining or where one can sit, enjoy the sunshine and your tranquil surrounding. An outbuilding is plumbed for a washing machine and has space for a tumble dryer. There are two further woodsheds.
The property is reached via undoubtedly some of the most stunning scenery in the Scottish Highlands and the highly popular village of Applecross is approximately 4 miles away. Facilities nearest the cottage include a Post Office and the renowned Applecross Inn. The area is a highly popular tourist destination with a host of natural attractions on your doorstep, including The Sand Beach, while Coral Bay Beach and the Pier are within walking distance. Other activities available nearby including hill walking, sailing and the famous Inverewe Gardens while the North Coast 500 also runs very close by. Additional facilities can be found in the village of Lochcarron, approx. 40 mins drive away and include a general store, hotels, cafes, small selection of retail outlets and golf course.
Inverness, the main business and commercial centre in the Highlands is approximately a 2 hour drive away and offers extensive shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities along with excellent road, rail and air links to the South and beyond.
Rooms
Hall 2.30m x 1.97m (7ft 6in x 6ft 5in)
Hall
Kitchen/Diner 3.69m x 2.86m (12ft 1in x 9ft 4in)
Kitchen/Diner
Lounge 3.74m x 3.31m (12ft 3in x 10ft 10in)
Lounge
Bedroom 1 3.24m x 3.20m (10ft 7in x 10ft 5in)
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2 3.77m x 3.28m (12ft 4in x 10ft 9in)
Bedroom 2
Bathroom 2.52m x 1.34m (8ft 3in x 4ft 4in)
Bathroom
Shed 3.25m x 2.21m (10ft 7in x 7ft 3in)
Shed
About this agent
Macleod and MacCallum have been serving clients across the Highlands and Islands of Scotland for over 50 years. During this time we have developed a full range of legal, property and letting services enabling us to effectively and efficiently deal with and respond to all of our clients needs whether they are an individual or a business. We are the largest legal practice in the North of Scotland, with our main office being situated in the heart of Inverness, the administrative and commercial capital of the Highlands. You can now also visit us at our Portree office on Somerled Square, Portree. Our solicitors and staff are key to ensuring we can deliver exceptional advice, tailored to your needs. We focus on delivering the highest quality of legal advice and have more accredited specialists than any other Inverness based solicitors. This ensures that whatever your circumstances we are here and able to help you.