2 bed detached house for sale

Lochinver, Badnaban IV27

This charming two-bedroom detached cottage offers a rare opportunity to acquire a peaceful retreat in a secluded Highland hamlet, providing an idyllic hideaway on the west coast of Scotland. The well-maintained accommodation comprises a practical entrance porch, comfortable lounge perfect for relaxing evenings, a bright and practical breakfasting kitchen, two well-proportioned bedrooms, a modern wet room, and a delightful rear conservatory that allows for year-round enjoyment of the tranquil surroundings. The property is blends traditional character with modern comforts to create a warm and welcoming home. Located in a popular rural area, this cottage benefits from proximity to the renowned North Coast 500 (NC500) driving route, making it an excellent base for those wishing to explore the dramatic landscapes and hidden gems of the Highlands. The nearby village of Lochinver provides essential local services, while the breathtaking beaches at Achmelvich and Clachtoll are just a short drive away, offering further opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For those who appreciate nature, the private rear garden is a particular highlight, featuring an array of exotic plants and trees as well as a large pond that attracts a variety of local wildlife (ideal for birdwatching or quiet contemplation). Additional useful features include a garage, a timber shed for storage, and a summerhouse that extends the living space and offers flexibility for hobbies or home working. This property will appeal to buyers seeking a peaceful lifestyle in a picturesque setting, with excellent access to hill walking, wildlife watching, and the stunning scenery of Assynt and the wider west coast. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence or a base for exploring one of Scotland’s most beautiful regions, this delightful cottage combines comfort, charm, and convenience in equal measure. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the unique qualities and superb location of this Highland gem.
EPC Rating: E

Location

The scattered hamlet of Badnaban is located a short drive from the village of Lochinver, an attractive north-west Highland village. It is a hub for the wider area with shops, hotels, cafes, convenience store, butcher, petrol station, post office, leisure centre and health centre. 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.

Front Porch (3.02m x 2.21m)

Front entrance to property. Large area ideal for boot room. Opens to kitchen.

Lounge (5.11m x 3.92m)

Spacious and bright multi-aspect living area with modern wood burner ideal for keeping the room cosy on cooler evenings. Dimplex Quantum programmable electric heater.

Breakfasting Kitchen (4.72m x 3.20m)

Fitted kitchen with ample cupboards and work surfaces. Extras include electric free standing cooker, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge/freezer. Dimplex Quantum programmable electric heater.

Bedroom (3.42m x 3.52m)

Large double bedroom.

Bedroom (3.53m x 3.26m)

Large double bedroom.

Hallway

Access to rear conservatory and shower-room. Dimplex Quantum programmable electric heater.

Rear Conservatory (6.53m x 3.28m)

Very large conservatory with views to rear garden and pond.

Wet Room (2.38m x 2.37m)

Wet room with walkin shower with seat, hand basin and raised WC. Wet walled spashbacks.

Garden

Lovely, secluded rear garden with many exotic plants and trees. Great area for outside activities and quiet reflection. The summerhouse lets you enjoy the garden in all weathers.