2-bedroom detached house
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About
Gracie’s Cottage boasts a seafront location in Achintraid, Loch Kishorn. West facing, the cottage looks onto the mountains of the Applecross peninsula and the Isle of Skye.
Built in the 1800s of stone with a slate roof, Gracie’s Cottage is fully furnished with fresh décor and centrally heated, with a garden, off-street parking and woodburning stove.
The ground floor offers a spacious kitchen with dining table, complemented by a useful utility room to the rear.
Together they offer a fitted electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, freestanding fridge freezer, clothes washer and tumble dryer.
A recently renovated ground floor bathroom offers underfloor heating, bath and shower. The characterful wood panelled sitting room has views onto the water and a woodburning stove.
The first floor continues the wood panelling in a double and twin room with shared WC. The garden to the rear is laid to lawn and shrubs, with a washing line and seating area.
The rent includes Council Tax, broadband, TV licence and summer grass cutting. The local owners are available and offer proactive, responsive management.
Accommodation Comprises Ground Floor – Kitchen & Dining, Utility, Bathroom, Sitting Room First Floor – Double Bedroom, Twin Bedroom, WC Garden – Parking, Lawn, Shrubs, Drying Green & Sitting Area Rental Information Monthly Rent £1,700 (incl Council tax, broadband, TV licence & grass cutting) Deposit: One month’s rent - £1,700 Availability: 12 November 2026 Furnishing: Fully furnished Council Tax Band: C (included in the rent) EPC Rating: E Distances Inverness – 68 miles Lochcarron – 5 miles Strathcarron station – 10 miles Kyle of Lochalsh – 29 miles Plockton – 23 miles Additional Information What3Words profile.markets.measuring Services Heating -Oil fired Combi boiler with radiators, with electric underfloor in bathroom and woodburning stove in sitting room Parking - On site Broadband & Mobile Coverage Copper line broadband, good, mobile coverage patchy but broadband easily supports wifi calling.
Satellite TV, Broadband and TV licence are included in the rent. Fixtures & Fittings All furniture and integrated appliances form part of the rent.
Pets Considered Smoking Not permitted in the premises.
EPC Rating: E Location Gracie’s Cottage sits in the picturesque coastal village of Achintraid, a quiet enclave on a no-through road, a peaceful Highland village.
The nearest town is Lochcarron, 5 miles away. Strathcarron station is 20 minutes’ drive, where trains connect to Inverness. Achintraid’s resident population and visitors make for a vibrant community.
The local nursery and primary school in Lochcarron have close to 60 pupils. Achintraid has a grass football pitch and children’s play park. Secondary pupils attend Plockton High School.
There is an active Community Council and community interest association, Kishorn Community Trust.
Nearby the cottage, the Kishorn Seafood Snackbar offers fresh local seafood, while at Tornapress, the Bealach Café offers a café and gallery.
Tesco and Morrisons deliver to Achintraid but Lochcarron has a Spar supermarket with post office and fuel.
Outdoor enthusiasts are spoilt for choice – sea kayaking, low level walking tracks or the Torridon Mountains to climb, plus there are numerous trails suitable for bikes and an outdoor pursuits business in Shieldaig.
The award winning Attadale Gardens are on the south shore of Loch Carron, as is the Carron Pottery.
Much closer to home the Boatshed Studio and Gallery in Achintraid features work by a local artist, Carol Cocks. Its coastal position means Achintraid can enjoy spectacular sunsets.
The Applecross Peninsula, accessed via the famous Bealach na Ba mountain pass or coastal road, is famed for its abundance of wildlife and birdlife and stunning beaches.
A particular favourite is Sand beach. Garden Laid to lawn and shrubs, gravel. Washing line and seating area.
Disclaimer Important Notice These particulars are for information only and do not constitute an offer or contract.
No statement by Paton & Co or any joint agent (written or verbal) constitutes a representation or warranty.
Neither the seller nor agents accept liability for any error, omission or misstatement, and such shall not entitle any party to rescind, claim compensation or bring action.
The property is sold as seen with all faults and subject to all rights, burdens, servitudes and wayleaves. Measurements, plans and photographs are approximate and for guidance only.
Planning, building regulations and other consents, and all services, have not been verified or tested. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection and professional advice.
No liability is accepted for costs incurred if a property is sold or withdrawn. Successful purchasers must complete aml and proof of funds checks (£25 + VAT per person). See .
Landlord Registration Number 1328477/270/19112 Agency Registration Number LARN1807018
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