Property description
Miller Stewart are excited to present to the market Corlarach, an outstanding, beautifully finished, 3 bedroom house with breathtaking sea views, located in the up market village of Toward just outside the town of Dunoon on the Cowal peninsula. The family sized home benefits from luxury additions such as underfloor heating in the family bathroom and en-suites and a high pressure aqua system to ensure great water pressure. The property has a garden which leads straight to the beach and provides uninterrupted sea views out to the Clyde estuary. The home is situated a minutes walk from the local primary school and is on the bus route for the secondary school with an hourly bus service into Dunoon. An 8 mile drive takes you into the centre of Dunoon and the ferry terminal which gives ferry access to Gourock and from there a train to Glasgow. This therefore makes the property ideal for either those working in the local area or commuting to Glasgow. This is a rare opportunity to own a two storey, delightful home finished to the highest of standards in this idyllic much sought after location.
Surroundings
South of Dunoon, the main road down the shore of the Firth of Clyde passes through Innellan before turning west just north of Toward Point, which forms the southernmost point of this side of the Cowal peninsula.
Toward is just 3 miles south of Innellan village which offers a variety of local amenities including Newsagents and Sub Post Office, Village Hall and Church. Dunoon Town Centre is approximately 7 miles.
The road along the south shore of this part of the Cowal Peninsula enjoys spectacular views over the Firth of Clyde to Ayrshire, Cumbrae and the Isle of Bute. Further interest is added by the steady stream of vessels passing through these busy waters: With a particularly good view afforded of the ferries between Wemyss Bay and Rothesay on the Isle of Bute. The shore itself is stony, but it does offer attractive bays well worth exploring
Dunoon now enjoys the status of being the marine gateway to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, Scotland's first National Park, and has a number of local amenities including a cinema, two supermarkets, several choice restaurants and bars, primary and secondary schools, library, Post Office, doctor's surgeries and veterinary clinic, leisure centre with swimming pool and gym.
Transport
A regular local bus service operates in the area and there are bus and coach services to popular regions across the West of Scotland. Regular passenger ferry services operate from Dunoon Pier to Gourock with regular bus and train connections to Glasgow Central railway station. The train stops at Paisley Gilmour Street en route, which is convenient for access to Glasgow Airport. Western Ferries located at Hunter's Quay also offers a regular vehicle service to McInroy's Point in Gourock for access to the national road network.
From the main road there is a gravel parking area and a path which leads to an undercover porch that houses the door to the property.
Vestibule â 2.50m x 1.50m approx.
Through the external door there is a vestibule area with windows and ample space for coats, shoes and umbrellas. The area has tiled flooring and two very usefully located storage cupboards. From here there are doors to the main hallway of the property and to the downstairs cloakroom.
Cloakroom â 1.26m x 1.80 approx.
This modern room is entered via a door from the front vestibule. The room has tiled flooring, a toilet and a wash hand basin. This room is perfect for cleaning off after family walks in the rolling country and sea side that surround this property.
Hallway â 1.76m x 3.12m approx.
The light, spacious hallway has beautiful hard wood flooring and there are another 2 cupboards offering further storage space. There is a wall mounted radiator and recessed lighting. From the hallway there are doors to bedroom one and the kitchen as well as access to the second floor via the stairs.
Bedroom 1 â 4.00m x 4.41m approx.
Bedroom one is a large room with stunning views to the front of the property and out to the sea. The room has hard wood flooring, a built in mirrored double wardrobe and benefits from an ensuite shower room.
En-suite bedroom 1 â 1.96m x 1.85m approx.
This modern fresh room has a toilet, modern hand basin with vanity unit and a walk in shower cubicle. The floor is tiled and there is a heated towel rail. Underfloor heating provides an extra luxury in this room.
Kitchen/Dining room â 5.10m x 4.05m approx.
Accessed from the hallway the kitchen is again located to the front of the property allowing uninterrupted views to the Clyde. The kitchen itself is modern and of the highest quality and again has the charming hard wood flooring. There are fitted worktops and cupboards with integrated oven, microwave and 5 burner gas hob. There is space for a fridge freezer and a dishwasher. A patio door out to the front of the property combined with the windows allows light to flood into this spacious room. The outside access also enables easy outdoor dining. The room has plenty of space for a dining table and chairs and allows this room to be a fabulous warm heart to a family home. From the kitchen there is a door to the utility room.
Utility room â 3.63m x 3.02m at widest point approx.
This room has its own sink with splash back and plenty of cupboards for storing all household essentials. There is space for a washing machine and tumble dryer and a large alcove area provides enough room to house a desk and bookshelves and is currently used as an office area. There is a window that faces out the back of the property to the fields and picturesque hills beyond.
Upstairs hallway â 1.40m x 3.10m approx.
This level is accessed via a carpeted stairway with wooden banister. The stairs are lit up by the velux window above. The upstairs hallway has the same hardwood flooring found downstairs. There is another storage cupboard and doors to the family bathroom, the living room, bedroom 2 and bedroom 3.
Family bathroom â 2.40m x 2.35m approx.
The family bathroom has an extra sized bath with curved top half allowing plenty of space when using the over bath shower. The room also has a toilet, a sink with vanity unit and a heated towel rail. The flooring is tiled and there is underfloor heating adding extra warmth to the room.
Bedroom 2 - (Master bedroom) - 4.50m x 4.03m approx.
Another generously sized double bedroom this room has 2 windows to the front of the property with enviable sea views. The room is carpeted, has a large built in mirrored wardrobe and the addition of wall lighting which can provide a warm glow on a cold winters night. Bedroom 2 also has its own en-suite shower room.
En-suite bedroom 2 â 2.80m x 1.85m approx.
This en-suite is a luxurious wet room with floor and wall tiling. It houses a stylish shower, a toilet and a sink with large vanity unit offering plenty of storage space. This en-suite also has underfloor heating.
Living room â 4.22m x 5.05m approx.
Entered via a glass panel door the living room has more of the magnificent wooden flooring. Located to the front of the property this room has almost a full wall of French doors which offer a dramatic and breathtaking panoramic view out to sea. This stunning feature ensures that the delightful colours and light of nature can fill the room and allow the outdoor scenery to be enjoyed even on the coldest and stormiest of nights.
Bedroom 3 â 3.00m x 3.65m approx.
Another double size bedroom, this room is carpeted and has a built in mirrored wardrobe. The window offers views out to the back of the property, to the fields dotted with farm animals and the green hills beyond.
Outside
Accessed from the road the rear of the property has a large gravel parking area with space for 3-4 cars. There is a gate to the side of the house which allows access between the back and front outdoor spaces.
Accessed via the side gate or from the patio door in the kitchen the front garden leads all the way down to the beach. There is a large patio area directly out from the kitchen with plenty of space for barbeques and enjoying outdoor life. To one side of the patio there are 2 good sized sheds, to the other side there is a wooden summer house which is currently used as a seating and gym area. This summer house (4.00m x 3.30m approx.) faces the sea and offers an extra room that could have many purposes such as a garden room, an office, a gym, a playroom or even an art studio. From the patio and out buildings the garden has a lawn all the way down to the edge of the beach. In the middle of the lawn there is a small paved area currently housing garden furniture which allows true alfresco dining in a unique and outstanding location.
This dazzling property with its generous room sizes and high quality finish is a rare find in this idyllic, tranquil location.
Early viewing of this property is highly recommended and is strictly through Miller Stewart, Argyll.
For further information or to arrange a viewing please contact Mike McKenna on 07496 296 193 or 01369 556 498.
All measurements are approximate and descriptions are for guidance only.
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Property Features :
- BUILT IN 2010
- BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT PROPERTY
- GARDEN EXTENDS DOWN TO SHORE FRONT
- SOUGHT AFTER AREA
- STUNNING SEA VIEWS