A wonderful opportunity to acquire a converted stone steading with attached Byre and Gallery, offering flexibility and potential for those looking to operate a business from home

Sitting in a wonderful rural location within the picturesque coastal village of Kilchoan on the Ardnamurchan peninsula, The Steading, Byre and Gallery offers buyers an opportunity to acquire a traditional stone property, sympathetically renovated to provide family accommodation over two levels with separate guest accommodation.

The Steading

The property is traditionally entered from the front, with a double door leading through to a combined kitchen and dining room. The fitted kitchen sits to the left, incorporating a Stanley cooking range. To the right, a door leads from the dining area to the sitting room, more recently used as a children’s’ playroom.

The upper floor is accessed by a staircase from the dining area, with a central landing giving access to two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Each of the bedrooms enjoys built in storage, with further storage found on the landing. The master bedroom also benefits from an external door, leading to an area of decking which spans the full width of the property.

The Byre

Adjoining The Steading, The Byre has been used as holiday let accommodation in recent years, proving extremely popular with tourists looking to explore the many activities on offer in the local area. The ground floor layout consists of a front facing lounge with feature multi-fuel stove, family bathroom with full sized bath, and a combined kitchen and dining area set within a more recent extension to the rear of the property. An area of decking also offers an open-air space to sit and relax.

The upper floor bedroom is accessed by a spiral staircase from the lounge, with an attic room accommodating a king-sized bed and enjoying the superb coastal views to the front.

The Gallery

To the rear of The Steading, a newer extension incorporates a number of rooms, the largest of which is a double height gallery. This glorious space has been used as a coffee shop and craft gallery in recent years and is the ideal space for those looking to host a small business, pottery or artist studio. Similarly, the room could be adapted to provide overflow accommodation or home office space as required. The adjoining room layouts include a leather workshop, pantry, storerooms, workshop, office and WC, A loft ladder gives further access to a sizable attic space.

The property is surrounded by an area of mature gardens, with the front garden mainly laid to lawn. The spacious gardens extend to the side and rear, offering a combination of vegetable gardens and fruit trees. A polytunnel and potting shed are also located within the garden.

The area to the rear of the Byre is set aside as an external dining area, with views out over the rear gardens. An area of decking at the side of the Gallery also lends itself to outdoor seating.

Parking is available to the side of the property, large enough to accommodate several vehicles.

The surrounding area is perfectly suited to those looking to enjoy the many outdoor activities that the peninsular living has to offer.