Mont Stewart Cottage, Whiting Bay, Isle Of Arran
Offers over £280,000

Ideally located in the charming village of Whiting Bay on the picturesque Isle of Arran, this delightful two-bedroom traditional cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort and character. The property features spacious reception rooms, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests, and two well-sized bedrooms that provide a peaceful retreat.

The cottage boasts two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike. One of the standout features of this home is its generous and well-proportioned garden, which presents an excellent opportunity for outdoor enjoyment, whether it be gardening, al fresco dining, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings.

A gravelled driveway provides ample parking space, making it easy for you and your guests to come and go. The elevated position of the property affords stunning sea and bay views, creating a serene backdrop that enhances the overall appeal of this charming abode.

Additionally, this property has proven to be a popular letting option, with the necessary licensing already in place, making it an attractive investment opportunity for those looking to enter the rental market.

In summary, this traditional cottage in Whiting Bay is not just a home; it is a lifestyle choice, offering a unique blend of comfort, beauty, and potential. Whether you are seeking a permanent residence or a holiday retreat, this property is sure to impress.

Entrance Hallway (1.40m x 2.71m (4'7" x 8'10"))
From the front garden the external door leads to the entrance hallway which has access to all accommodation.

Lounge (3.67m x 4.58m (12'0" x 15'0"))
This is a lovely room with open beam ceiling and feature original Victorian tiled fireplace with timber surround and slate hearth. The deep recessed window to the front looks onto the gravelled driveway and beyond towards to sea.

Dining Room (2.95m x 4.65m (9'8" x 15'3"))
The good sized public room which is currently used as a dining room. This room also has an open beam ceiling and window to the front. There is a large understair cupboard and doorway through to the rear kitchen.

Kitchen (3.95m x 2.5m (12'11" x 8'2"))
Located to the rear of the property, the well fitted kitchen overlooks the rear gardens.
Fitted with a large stove with 5 gas rings and triple oven, plenty of worktop space as well as a washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher and 3/4 fridge freezer. There is a door to the side opening onto the gardens and drying area.

Ground Floor Bathroom (2.65m x 1.84m (8'8" x 6'0"))
The contemporary three piece bathroom, with shower over bath, is partially tiled with neutral shades and also has a deep recessed window to the rear.

Upper hall
Stairs lead from the ground floor up to the upper hallway where there is a large storage cupboard.

Bedroom One (3.38m x 3.04m (11'1" x 9'11"))
A double bedroom with large built in storage cupboard with hanging space and camcile ceilings. The dorner window to the front enjoys the vista across the Firth of Clyde.

Bedroom Two (3.35m x 3.05m (10'11" x 10'0"))
Further double bedroom with camcile ceilings, built in storage and a dormer window to the front enjoying the views.

Shower Room (2.43m x 1.65m (7'11" x 5'4" ))
A modern shower room comprising wash basin, w.c. and contemporary open shower cubicle. A window to the rear provides natural light an ventilation.

Garden
Mont Stewart Cottage enjoys a generous garden, planted with variety of mature trees and shrubs, which wraps around the side of the cottage and offers lovely elevated sea views.
The gravel driveway leads to the front parking area and to the rear, the slightly sloping garden is mostly laid to lawn.
There is also a timber shed to the side, just by the kitchen door.

Services
Mont Stewart Cottage is connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Heating is electric with wall mounted ceramic panel heaters installed throughout. This is supplemented by electric stove in the lounge.
The cottage is currently registered as a small business as such has no council tax rating, however this is a straightforward process to revert.

A little more information
Mont Stewart Cottage was built around 1860, and was reputably the first property on Arran to have electricity installed. It sits in a central, elevated location off the Golf Course Road in Whiting Bay and has sea views to the front over the Firth of Clyde towards the Ayrshire coast.
The cottage is close to some of the best amenities within the vibrant village of Whiting Bay with it's lovely sandy beach and Sandbraes park as well as an excellent selection of shops, two fuel stations and a garage, village pub and restaurants.
There is an eighteen hole golf course and the large much utilised community village hall that is venue for many local functions. Whiting Bay has its own primary school and early years classes. The secondary school with UHI Argyll Hub is in Lamlash to which pupils travel to daily by bus.
The Isle of Arran is a place where you can find a little bit of everything you could ever want from a Scottish island; an ever-changing coastline, dramatic mountain peaks, sheltered beaches, verdant forests, great cultural festivals and a wealth of tasty local produce.

Cal Mac travel details
If you intend to travel to Arran from the mainland and want to bring your own transport please contact Caledonian MacBrayne to reserve the car and check that the ferry is sailing to timetable on the day of travel.
Caledonian MacBrayne Tel: 01770 460 361 www.calmac.co.uk

Viewings by appointment
Please note that viewings are strictly by appointment.
The vendor or their agent reserves the right to accept any offer at any time without prior notice being given. However the agent will, so far as is reasonably possible, advise all prospective purchasers who have notified the agents of their intention to offer, of any closing date and time which may be set. These particulars are believed to be correct but their accuracy is not guaranteed and they should not form or constitute any part of any contract.

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Floor Plan
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