Property description

Dorrery Cottage sits proudly in approx. ¾ of an acre, with superb open panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The 4 bedroom detached cottage built circa 1870 is a well-appointed spacious family home and is situated in Dorrery a small hamlet lying to the east of Ben Dorrery in the district of Halkirk and approx. 9 miles from Thurso where there are local amenities, schools, hotels and train station. The well-presented accommodation comprises; entrance vestibule, hallway, lounge, kitchen/dining room, sun room, 4 bedrooms, utility room, family bathroom and shower room. To the front of the property there is a stone chipped driveway with parking for numerous vehicles in addition to the side and adjacent to the property there is a large stone built barn with a lean to shed and dog kennel. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with patio area. UPVC double glazing. Oil fired central heating. Viewing is essential. Energy Efficiency Rating: F.

On entering the property you step into the welcoming vestibule with access through to the kitchen/dining room this room is bright and airy benefitted by patio doors leading out onto the patio area with views over the countryside ideal for family entertaining. The fully fitted kitchen is modern with a wood effect finish and stainless steel sink, there are ample floor and wall units with complimentary dark worktops and under lighting giving plenty of work areas, there is an integral hob with a NEFF stainless steel chimney style extractor hood, eye level double oven/grill and built in microwave, integrated fridge and dishwasher.


Benefitting from laminate flooring in the entrance vestibule, kitchen/dining room, sun room and one of the bedrooms, with tiled flooring in the shower room, with wooden flooring in the hallway and lounge, with vinyl flooring in the family bathroom and utility room, with carpeting in the three other bedrooms.


The spacious lounge has lots of natural light coming in through the patio doors which leads to the rear garden area this room has an open coal fireplace providing a focal point to the room. From the lounge you have access through to the sun room and from here you can admire the outstanding views of the country side.


Through the hallway there is a family bathroom which has white bathroom suite including a free standing roll top bath, access to the utility room which has worktop space, plumbed for washing machine and space for tumble dryer. Continuing through the hallway there is access to all 4 bedrooms three of which have built in wardrobes with shelving and hanging space. The modern shower room has a white 2 piece bathroom suite, separate shower cubicle with mains shower and wet wall splashback and heated towel rail.


To the front of the property there is a stone chipped driveway providing ample off road parking, stone built barn with lean to shed and a dog kennel. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, with mature trees and patio area with views over the Caithness countryside.


The property has mains electric, water and private septic tank with oil fired central heating throughout.

Entrance Vestibule - 4' 6'' x 8' 6'' (1.38m x 2.59m longest to widest)

Hallway - 24' 10'' x 11' 11'' (7.56m x 3.62m longest to widest)

Lounge - 19' 9'' x 18' 3'' (6.01m x 5.55m longest to widest)

Kitchen/Dining Room - 24' 8'' x 14' 10'' (7.51m x 4.52m)

Utility Room - 8' 9'' x 4' 6'' (2.66m x 1.38m)

Sun Room - 7' 7'' x 16' 6'' (2.31m x 5.02m)

Bedroom 1 - 9' 3'' x 10' 11'' (2.81m x 3.32m)

Bedroom 2 - 14' 6'' x 12' 10'' (4.42m x 3.92m)

Bedroom 3 - 10' 9'' x 9' 0'' (3.27m x 2.74m)

Bedroom 4 - 11' 6'' x 12' 9'' (3.51m x 3.89m)

Family Bathroom - 10' 11'' x 10' 4'' (3.34m x 3.14m)

Shower Room - 3' 9'' x 8' 10'' (1.15m x 2.70m)

Stone Built Out Barn - 13' 0'' x 16' 3'' (3.96m x 4.96m)

Lean To Shed - 13' 0'' x 6' 1'' (3.96m x 1.85m)

Property Features :

• 4 bedroom
• Detached cottage
• Spacious property
• Approx 3/4 acre
• Open panoramic views of the surrounding countryside