3 bedroom house

• Entrance porch | dining kitchen | sitting room | family bathroom | three bedrooms heated linen cupboard, store cupboard
• Two stone outbuildings used for storage
• Informal gardens with mature woodland and burn running through
• Far reaching coastal views across Sound of Mull to Isle of Mull and down to Oban

Achabeg East is a traditional stone constructed cottage situated close to the southern shores of the Morvern Peninsula overlooking the Sound of Mull. The cottage is accessed off the main road (B849) via a private driveway and sits in a private and elevated position facing south with superb uninterrupted views towards Mull.

Benefitting from double glazing, the accommodation is laid over two storeys as follows:

Ground floor: entrance porch, sitting room (with open fireplace), dining kitchen, store cupboard, double bedroom with sink; family bathroom with heated linen cupboard .
Above the double bedroom/bathroom extension, the loft area is floored and accessed via a Ramsay ladder in the bathroom, offering extensive additional storage

First floor: Two double attic bedrooms

There is a generous-sized hot water tank with two immersion heaters

Outbuildings and Gardens
A short distance away to the rear of the property, there are two stone outbuildings with corrugated roofs which are used as stores. One of these has electricity. The policies at Achabeg East extend to about 3.45 acres in total with an attractive burn running down from the northern most part of the policies. The garden includes areas of lawn to the front and rear of the property. Many varieties of rhododendrons and azalea have been planted throughout the garden, as well as other shrubs and many different hardwoods, a variety of eucalyptus, together with conifers providing shelter. Daffodils, bluebells, primroses grow throughout the policies as well as wild orchids and other wildflowers.

Achabeg East is an attractive cottage situated on a spectacular peninsula with superb coastal views. The grounds offer great privacy as well as the opportunity to potentially extend the size of the existing property (subject to the necessary planning consents).

Achabeg East is situated on the beautiful Morvern peninsula with stunning elevated views across to the Isle of Mull and down to Oban. Overlooking the Sound of Mull with its variety of passing boats provides an interesting and ever-changing view from the cottage. Dolphins can sometimes be seen from the cottage playing just off the foreshore.

The coastal village of Lochaline is only 2½ miles away and has a village shop, hotel, post office medical centre, primary school and marina. There are secondary schools in Strontian and Tobermory. More extensive services can be found in Fort William (41 miles). From Lochaline, there is a regular ferry service to Fishnish on Mull. The Ardgour ferry terminal (Corran ferry) is 33 miles away providing swift access to Fort William, Glasgow (155 miles) and Edinburgh (169 miles).

The countryside around Achabeg East is a fantastic base for exploring Morvern, Ardnamurchan and the Isle of Mull with a great variety of outdoor activities available. Fishing, sailing, mountain biking, kayaking, and whale watching are all available nearby. As well as an outstanding coastline, there is an abundance of wildlife in the area including otters, seals porpoises, deer, golden and sea eagles. Stalking, salmon fishing, trout fishing on lochs are all available to rent on nearby estates. Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range offer great climbing and skiing. For boating enthusiasts, the harbour at Lochaline offers a safe mooring place and the popular Round Mull Yacht Race takes place annually. For gardening enthusiasts, the climate and policies at Achabeg East are ideal.

Fort William has a daily train service to Glasgow as well as a sleeper service to London Euston. Both Inverness airport (118 miles) and Glasgow airport (159 miles) provide flights to London and a range of national an

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