Kinlochfollart

Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, IV55 8WQ

Offers Over £690,000

2.18 acres

Bedroom Count icon 9

Reception Count icon 4

Bathroom Count icon 5

  • A handsome, category C listed former manse in a spectacular lochside setting.
  • Four Reception Rooms. Six Double Bedrooms. Three Single Bedrooms. Study
  • Sensitively modernised accommodation retaining original features.
  • Established grounds with formal gardens and woodland.
  • Extending to the shores of Loch Dunvegan.
  • Stunning views to MacLeod's Tables.
  • Currently a successful holiday let.
  • About 0.88 hectares (2.18 acres) in all.

Kinlochfollart lies close to Dunvegan on the northwest of Skye. The property is in a stunning setting, its grounds extending to the shores of Loch Dunvegan and with views to Macleod's Tables.Dunvegan is popular for its beautiful location and association with nearby Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral seat of the Clan MacLeod. The village has good shops and local facilities, while the area has excellent hotels and restaurants including the award winning Three Chimneys and the Michelin star Loch Bay. Portree, the main town on the island, has a secondary school and a wider range of shops and amenities. The Isle of Skye is the best known of the Inner Hebridean islands off the west coast of Scotland. Famous for its romantic, historical associations and magnificent landscape dominated by the Cuillin mountains, the island is very popular attracting many tourists throughout the year, as well as those who seek to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in unspoilt surroundings. There are many outdoor leisure pursuits available locally including hill walking, climbing, canoeing, sailing, mountain biking, and fishing, while the unspoilt countryside provides a habitat for native wildlife with regular sightings of red deer, seals, otters and birds of prey.The current owners purchased Kinlochfollart, a former Church of Scotland manse, in 2016 and since then have run it as a successful holiday let. The property, which was renovated by the previous owners, has well laid out and beautifully presented accommodation over three floors with elegantly proportioned rooms retaining many original features. The layout of the interior is ideal for use either as a family home , B&B or large holiday let: the formal reception rooms are intimate and welcoming, while the generous conservatory takes advantage of the stunning setting and provides an additional space for entertaining. The magnificent dining kitchen is very well-appointed and has a new range cooker. The bedrooms on the first floor are all exceptionally comfortable and the bathrooms have high quality fittings, while supplementary rooms and a rear staircase offer the potential to create separate owners' accommodation if required. Kinlochfollart is a successful holiday let achieving high occupancy levels and many repeat bookings.