4 bed property for sale

19 Main Street, Lochinver IV27

Tigh Lios (House of the Cure) is a former doctor's house built in the popular Highland coastal village of Lochinver in 1848. With captivating views extending over the loch, this well-maintained property presents a unique opportunity to acquire a substantial 4-bedroom semi-detached house with a self-contained chalet bedroom. Formerly a successful bed and breakfast establishment on the renowned NC500 route, this residence offers multiple opportunities.

Entering the property, a traditional entrance porch leads into the lounge, which features an attractive log burner that sets the tone for cosy evenings. The dining room offers a versatile space for formal gatherings or relaxed meals, while the breakfasting kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample storage.

The accommodation further comprises a hallway connecting the main living areas to the upper levels, where four well-appointed bedrooms await, including a master bedroom benefiting from an en-suite bathroom, adding a touch of luxury. A separate utility room with a convenient shower room adds functionality to the home, catering to practical needs with ease.

The property also includes a main bathroom, ensuring residents' comfort and convenience, while the oil-fired central heating system guarantees warmth and efficiency throughout the property. The unmistakable charm of the house extends outdoors with a rear garden providing a pleasant retreat for relaxation and outdoor activities.

The self-contained chalet bedroom adds an extra layer of versatility to the property, offering a private space for guests, hobbies, or a home office. The picturesque views of the tranquil loch from the house enhance the appeal of this residence, providing a constant source of natural beauty and tranquillity.

Offering a harmonious blend of character, functionality, and location, this property represents a rare opportunity to own a well-rounded property in a desirable setting. Whether seeking a family home, a holiday retreat, or a potential business venture, this property promises a lifestyle of comfort and convenience amidst the scenic splendor of its surroundings. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the unique charm and potential of this exceptional residence.

The contents of the property may be available by separate negotiation.

EPC Rating: F

Location

Lochinver is an attractive north-west coastal village in a beautiful setting. It is a hub for the wider area with shops, hotels, cafes, convenience store, butcher, petrol station, post office, leisure centre and health centre. Primary pupils are schooled in the village with senior pupils bussed free to Ullapool High School. A popular destination for those who enjoy outdoor sports including sailing, sea, loch and river fishing, walking and climbing, Lochinver is a very popular stop on the North Coast 500 Route and is increasingly known for its fine dining. There is an abundance of wildlife and birds and beautiful sandy beaches nearby at Achmevich and Clachtoll. Ullapool is approximately 45 miles away and Inverness around 90 miles.

Entrance Porch (183.00m x 1.13m)

A path leads from the street to a traditional porch with attractive panelled glazing. There is room for coats and boots.

Hallway (2.35m x 7.98m)

The hall stretches from the front to the back door giving access to the ground floor rooms, under-stair cupboard and linen cupboard. Stairs lead to the first floor.

Living Room (4.73m x 4.04m)

The spacious living room has a modern log-burning stove and views to where the river meets the sea.

Dining Room (4.71m x 3.75m)

Large room for family or formal dining.

Kitchen (3.74m x 3.62m)

Set up for B&B catering with fitted wall and floor units, stainless steel double sink unit, shelving, cooker and fridge.

Utility Room (3.55m x 2.30m)

Accessed from the hall with built-in cupboard, storage space, a washer dryer, tumble dryer and a large chest freezer.

Shower Room (1.47m x 2.27m)

Large shower cabinet with electric shower and wet wall. WC & hand basin.

First Floor Accommodation

Stairs lead to the first floor landing and leads to bedrooms 1 and 2, bathroom and stairs to the Second Floor.

Master Bedroom With En-Suite (3.49m x 3.77m)

Large double room with en-suite shower-room.

Bedroom 2 (4.75m x 3.41m)

Spacious bedroom.

Bathroom (2.29m x 1.54m)

Located on the middle landing between the first and second floor. Electric shower over the bath and WC with hand basin.

Bedroom 3 (3.78m x 3.27m)

Attic room with high coombed ceilings, hand basin and a Velux window with views to sea & hills.

Bedroom 4 (3.80m x 3.27m)

Attic room with high coombed ceilings, hand basin and Velux window with views to sea & hills.

Bothy (3.95m x 2.40m)

Self-contained bedroom, could be used as a studio, workshop or games room.

Garden

Rear garden is sheltered and well maintained with decked patio area. Laid to grass with flower and vegetable beds. Large workshop/storage area.