Property description

Forget-Me-Not Cottage is a serene, tranquil fisherman's cottage built in the 1890's with impressive sea views over the Moray Firth from all rooms at the front of the house. Based in the heart of the village of Portessie - where dolphins are seen on a regular basis and the seals are plentiful all year round. There is a seal breeding island nearby and you can hear seals calling to each other of an evening. Shopping is in nearby Buckie where there are rows and rows of shops with a large Tesco having recently been built. The village school is 5 minutes walking distance and the local Academy is approximately 2 miles away. Perfect for a first time buyer - young family - through to a retirement cottage - or as a holiday home/let. The main shopping town is Elgin some 20 minutes away.

A beautiful 4 bedroom detached cottage in fabulous condition having been renovated to a high specification. Double glazed throughout - with a new gas central heating system. The flat roof over the kitchen was replaced in 2014 with a Firestone rubber roof.

Lounge - 4m x 5.35m - L shaped twin aspect room with sea views. Bright and airy with marble and glass fireplace and log burning stove making it the cosiest cottage in the winter time. The lounge incorporates the dining area

Kitchen - 1.86m x 4.58m - beautiful range of aubergine and cream cupboards incorporating built in fridge & freezer - and new world 4 ring gas cooker with double oven. Ceramic sink - views over the Moray Firth. Electric under floor heating and radiator.

Bathroom - 1.7m x 2m - double walk-in shower - WC and WHB - tiled floor with electric underfloor heating plus radiator - completely shower boarded with white sparkle effect ceiling panels.

Bedroom 3 - 2.85m x 3.96m - downstairs bedroom with sea views - excellent sized room with large radiator.

Hall - 3.7m x 2.15m Glass inset UPVC front door with pine staircase. Large under stairs storage area containing modern RCD type fuse board. Radiator

Upper Landing - large storage area with fitted oak effect cupboards and velux with sea views. Radiator. Large loft access via 3 piece wooden loft ladder to boarded loft.

Bedroom 1 - 3.9m x 4m - beautiful large bedroom twin aspect windows - sea views. Radiator. With en-suite wc and whb.

Bedroom 2 - 3.9m x 2.9m with built in storage cupboard. Large bedroom - twin aspect - sea views - radiator.

Bedroom 4 - 3.1m x 1.7m half velux window - radiator - cosy beautiful bedroom

Garden area 6.7 x 18.2 with large block work shed (5m x 3.5m) to the rear with new roof.

Directions from Buckie - leave Buckie town centre on the A942 and travel towards Findochty - approximately 2 miles from the town centre you will have the Moray Firth on your left and the cottage is on the right - painted in Forget Me Not lilac. Four bed cottages in the area have a holiday let potential of approx £450 - £850 per week dependent on season.

Please quote reference: 7775

Property Features :

• New carpeting throughout
• Fabulous local amenities
• Excellent rail links
• First class schools locally