3 Bedroom Bungalow

A traditional croft cottage set in a pleasant rural location on the fringe of the picturesque coastal village of Fionnphort

Situated in a peaceful countryside setting just a short distance from the popular coastal village of Fionnphort on the Isle of Mull, Beinnview offers buyers an opportunity to acquire a traditional three-bedroom detached cottage, a much-loved family home enjoying open views across the surrounding countryside.

The property is entered from the front elevation, with the main entrance leading into a central hallway. A partially glazed doorway to the right leads through to the family lounge, a bright and airy room benefiting from dual aspect windows. A multi fuel stove sits within a stone fireplace, complementing the central heating.

An open doorway leads through to the kitchen, a spacious room fitted with a range of wooden wall and floor units, complimented by a dark grey worktop. The design incorporates a freestanding cooker and fridge freezer, with space for an under-counter dishwasher. A door from the kitchen leads through to the utility room, positioned to the rear, in turn, giving access to the rear gardens.

To the left of the hallway accommodation is provided by way of three bedrooms, each differing and size and decor. A family bathroom is also access from the hallway, featuring a full-size bath with electric shower over and a white porcelain wash basin and WC.

Positioned to the rear of the property, an attached byre offers additional storage space, previously partitioned to create an external room within the byre. It offers scope for more permanent development to additional accommodation, subject to the necessary planning consents.

The grounds of the property are fenced on all boundaries with a post and wire fence. A shipping container and hay bales are position to the right of the property; however these will be removed prior to completion of sale. An area of hardstanding to the front of the property allows off-road parking.

It should be noted that the property requires some finishing and modernisation in places, offering scope for those looking to create their perfect island home.

The Island of Mull is one of the most accessible inner Hebridean Islands with car and passenger ferries arriving daily. The island is a popular holiday destination and is famed for its wildlife and outdoor pursuits. The village of Fionnphort, which means “Port of the White Sands”, is situated on the southwest peninsula, the Ross of Mull. In the village there are several bed and breakfasts, guest houses, restaurants, café’s, a post office, well stocked general store. Further amenities can be found in Bunessan, which is approximately five miles away.

Fionnphort ferry port provides sailings to Iona and marine and wildlife trips to the Treshnish Isles. The village has a thriving community, bustling with tourists from around the globe who have come to visit the famous Isle of Iona, known as the “cradle of Christianity”. Iona is Scotland’s second most popular tourist attraction and one of the most visited destinations in the UK. Fionnphort also hosts a white sandy beach and is popular with dog walkers and kayakers. The village offers a lifestyle change and a slower pace of life.

The second largest of the Inner Hebrides, Mull is a highly accessible island, being reached by a 45 minute vehicular ferry from Oban. Services from Lochaline on Morvern and Kilchoan on the Ardnamurchan peninsula are also available. Local bus services covering the island are operated by West Coast Motors and there is a small miles airstrip at Glenforsa suitable for private aircraft. A main line train service operates from Glasgow to Oban, with most trains connecting with the ferry

Specifications for the property include mains electricity, shared private water, private drainage, electric heating, wood burning stove.

Positioned to the rear of the property, an attached byre offers additional storage space, previously partitioned to create an external room within the byre. It offers scope for more permanent development to additional accommodation, subject to the necessary planning consents.

The grounds of the property are fenced on all boundaries with a post and wire fence. A shipping container is position to the right of the property; however this will be removed prior to completion of sale. An area of hardstanding to the front of the property allows off-road parking.

From Craignure on Mull leave the ferry terminal and turn left onto the A849 signposted to Bunessan and Fionnphort (Iona Ferry). Just before entering the village of Fionnphort, take the road to the right, signposted for Kintra.
The property is located on the right-hand side after approximately 280 yards.