Property for sale

A genuinely rare opportunity to acquire a luxurious, tastefully refurbished Victorian Villa currently operating as a thriving five-star holiday let business. The Drury would appeal to those with considerable experience in the leisure trades as well as newcomers or those looking for a ‘hands-off’ investment in one of the most picturesque and popular tourist spots in Scotland.

The Drury sits elegantly elevated within 0.5 of an acre of well-manicured, enclosed private gardens. Overlooking Oban Bay, Harbour and the traditional town centre.

Accommodation comprises of a large vestibule which leads into the welcoming entrance hall, laid in oak flooring and is flooded with natural light from the spectacular cupola which dominates the original sweeping staircase and landing. The entrance hall gives access to the formal dining room which can seat up to 22 guests, the modern cinema room and the traditional, formal lounge with breathtaking views over the front garden and the Sea views of Oban Harbour and Bay. On the ground floor, you will also find the contemporary dining kitchen, spacious butler’s pantry and double bedroom with a downstairs WC.

At the top of the spectacular and dramatic staircase, the first-floor accommodation comprises a spacious galleried landing which gives access to seven king-sized bedrooms, four of which have en-suite shower/bathrooms and a family bathroom. The upper floor has also undergone a recent renovation to create an additional three spacious bedrooms and two modern wet rooms. This floor has all the practicalities a running business requires with a spacious linen store and a box room which would make a perfect manager’s office. All of the bedrooms on this floor have beautiful views across the harbour and the Isle of Mull.

In addition to the main house, there is a large detached garage on site currently used as a games room. However, with the correct consent, this could make a practice owner’s accommodation or additional holiday let with spectacular sea views.

Externally the 0.5-acre garden has been landscaped with a sloping lawn and two patio areas and ample guest parking. The patio areas share everything you could expect from a luxury holiday let with a fire pit, heated seats and a modern sofa and hot tub it really is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the views all year round. The detached garage is currently utilised as a games room and there are additional storage areas at the rear of the property.

The Drury is currently run as a successful and luxurious holiday let business offering all the mod cons including Sky tv, Netflix, surround sound cinema room, Neff kitchen appliances, wine coolers and modern coffee machines. It’s easy to see why there are so many excellent reviews. It has been host to more than a few weddings and family gatherings. However, The Drury offers even more opportunity for any potential purchaser and would make a fantastic Boutique Hotel, grand family home or luxury guest house, the possibilities are endless.

Services: Oil heating with oil tank in the grounds, water, drainage, wifi and electricity.
Website: Tenure: Freehold
Accounts: Will be made available following a formal viewing or note of interest by your solicitor.