Property description
A locally admired, 6 bedroom (3 ensuite) detached residence with stunning views over Loch Long. 3 reception rooms, 2 washrooms. Family bathroom. 30' detached bothy (development potential). D/glazing. Oil.c/h. 2 single garages. EER Band D
'Ashfield House' enjoys a cherished location within this picturesque village and in occupying an elevated site affords spectacular and uninterrupted views over Loch Long and beyond to the magnificent Arrochar 'Alps'.
Set amidst expansive, well stocked grounds, which affords the house considerable privacy, 'Ashfield House' epitomises rural living at its very best and has been used (in a seasonal capacity) as a successful Bed & Breakfast.
Of classical style and traditional construction 'Ashfield House' is located within 1/3 a mile of the principle amenities of Arrochar and is complemented by extensive double glazing, oil fired central heating, en-suite facilities, numerous, defining original architectural features and a detached double garage.
The accommodation comprises: Entrance vestibule, reception hall, charming lounge, family / sitting room (both with uninterrupted loch views), 23' (max) dining room, downstairs bedroom / study, generous breakfasting kitchen, and two washrooms completes the ground floor. The two storey side extension offers the prospect of a self contained and lettable en-suite double bedroom. The principle bedroom accommodation comprises a further three double bedrooms, one single bedroom, two en-suite shower rooms and bathroom.
There is an additional Coach House at the rear of the property which is currently used a workshop with two attached stores and a 30' floored attic with Velux windows and independent access.
The expansive gardens feature a large patio (which takes take full possession of the stunning views), green-house and feature a sweeping driveway - providing off-street parking for several cars.
Positioned on the northern shore of Loch Long the picturesque village of Arrochar forms part of the Lomond and Trossachs National Park and is internationally renowned as an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village is adjacent to the west coast main line which provides a regular train service to Glasgow and Oban and is widely regarded as one of the most spectacular train journeys within the British Isles.
Arrochar, the 2009/2010 Scottish winner of the Calor Village Of The Year award, is located some 2.5 miles from Loch Lomond and offers an extraordinary sense of community. The village provides several hotels and eateries with some venues offering live music. The 3 Villages Community Hall (recently opened by Prince Charles) provides a focal point for village life. Community health care is well catered for. Loch Long offers first class sailing and fishing opportunities (with the lower reaches accessing the Clyde estuary) and is one of the most popular Scuba Diving locations in Scotland.
EER Band D
Lounge | 17'2\" X 14' (5.23m X 4.27m).
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Family / sitting room | 14'1\" x 13'2\" (4.3m x 4.01m).
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Dining Room | 23'7\" (7.19m) reducing to 20'1\" (6.12m) x 12'5\" (3.78m).
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Kitchen Breakfast Room | 17'4\" (5.28m) reducing to 13'7\" (4.14m) x 13'6\" (4.11m).
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Downstairs bedroom / study | 14'2\" (4.32m) x 7'5\" (2.26m) reducing to 6'6\" (1.98m).
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Bedroom 1 | 18'4\" (5.59m) to dormer x 13'8\" (4.17m).
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Ensuite Bathroom | 8'6\" x 5'10\" (2.6m x 1.78m).
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Boxroom | 6'4\" x 5'10\" (1.93m x 1.78m).
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Bedroom 2 | 13' (3.96m) to dormer x 10'11\" (3.33m).
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En-suite shower room | 9'1\" (2.77m) reducing to 6'7\" (2m) x 8'6\" (2.6m).
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Bedroom 3 | 13'7\" (4.14m) x 11'5\" (3.48m) to dormer.
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Bedroom 4 | 12' x 11'7\" (3.66m x 3.53m).
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Bedroom 5 | 13'3\" (4.04m) reducing to 10'3\" (3.12m) x 7'11\" (2.41m).
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Shower room | 6'4\" (1.93m) x 4' (1.22m) reducing to 3' (0.91m).
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Bathroom | 7'8\" (2.34m) reducing to 6' (1.83m) x 5'9\" (1.75m).
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Workshop | 20' x 12'5\" (6.1m x 3.78m).
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Garden store | 12'5\" x 8'7\" (3.78m x 2.62m).
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Garden store | 12'5\" x 6'7\" (3.78m x 2m).
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From Glasgow proceed northbound towards Loch Lomond on the A82. At the village of Tarbet bear left onto the A83 and proceed to the village of Arrochar. Proceed through the main street and pass the Loch Long Hotel. 'Ashfield House' can be located on the right hand side.
Image of living room
Image of living room