2-bedroom detached house · PA28 6SH
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About
Robb Residential are delighted to bring to the market Buckhyne, a charming two-bedroom cottage occupying an enviable waterfront position on the shores of Carradale Harbour.
Enjoying breathtaking panoramic views across Kilbrannan Sound towards the Isle of Arran, this delightful cottage offers a rare opportunity to live in a home in one of Kintyre’s most picturesque coastal locations.
The property is offered fully furnished and provides comfortable accommodation comprising two generous-sized bedrooms, a cosy lounge, a well-equipped kitchen with white goods, and a bright sunroom/dining room which takes full advantage of the spectacular waterside outlook.
Further benefits include enclosed, well-maintained gardens, oil-fired central heating and double glazing.
The Location Buckhyne is situated in the beautiful coastal village of Carradale, renowned for its sandy beaches, stunning scenery and views across the crystal-clear waters of Kilbrannan Sound towards Arran.
Carradale offers a range of useful local amenities, including a GP surgery, well-stocked community shop, Post Office, primary school with nursery, and village hall, which hosts a variety of music events, clubs and sporting activities.
The village also offers a selection of cafés, tearooms, restaurants and hotels. For those who enjoy the great outdoors, Carradale is an exceptional base.
A network of forest and coastal walks surrounds the village, while the area is rich in wildlife.
Red squirrels, deer, dolphins, seals and otters can all be spotted locally, alongside a wide variety of birdlife.
Just five miles south is Saddell Bay, famous as the filming location for Paul McCartney and Wings’ Mull of Kintyre, as well as being home to the striking Anthony Gormley statue.
The surrounding coastline and sheltered inshore waters provide excellent opportunities for kayaking, small-boat activities and sea angling, while the west coast of Scotland is renowned for its spectacular sailing waters.
Boats can be safely moored locally, with chandlery and marina facilities available in the surrounding area.
Golfers are also well catered for, with a challenging nine-hole course within walking distance of the property.
Further afield, Machrihanish, approximately 21 miles away, is home to two renowned and scenic 18-hole links courses — Machrihanish Golf Club and Machrihanish Dunes.
The spectacular three-mile golden sands of Machrihanish Bay are particularly popular for surfing, windsurfing and surf kayaking.
Fishing enthusiasts can also take advantage of opportunities available on some of the local estates, rivers and hill lochs.
Transport & Local Amenities A regular bus service operates between Carradale Harbour and Campbeltown.
Campbeltown Airport offers twice-daily flights to and from Glasgow, providing convenient access to the area.
The town of Campbeltown, approximately 16 miles south, provides a comprehensive range of amenities, including two supermarkets, a variety of shops and professional services, a secondary school, A&E hospital, library and leisure facilities with a modern swimming pool, as well as a small cinema — reputedly the oldest in Scotland.
For further travel options, the ferry service from Tarbert to Portavadie provides an alternative route towards Glasgow via Dunoon and Gourock.
Buckhyne offers a wonderful combination of coastal living, spectacular scenery and easy access to the many outdoor pursuits for which this beautiful part of Scotland is renowned.
Whether enjoyed as a permanent home, holiday retreat or investment, this charming waterfront cottage represents a truly special opportunity. Available NOW LARN2602003 EPC rating: D.
Landlord Registration Number: 512289/130/15112 .
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About 5 Shore Road, Carridale, Argyll & Bute, PA28
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