5 bed detached house for sale in Arran

Property highlight: Traditional villa offering idyllic country and coastal views on the Isle of Arran.

Offering an idyllic country and coastal lifestyle on the Isle of Arran, this traditional four/five-bedroom villa is an impressive residence that has a peaceful setting in the picturesque village of Kildonan. Just a short walk from the beach, it boasts spectacular sea and countryside views towards Pladda and Aisla Craig. Furthermore, the south-facing property has generous proportions, covering 2,459 square feet with huge potential to be extended further (STTP). In 2023, the home was fully upgraded and modernised, including a brand-new kitchen and shower room, new flooring and radiators. Inside, a dual-aspect porch provides a warm welcome flowing through a hall to the living room. Here, spacious dimensions create a relaxed and comfortable setting, whilst a south-facing window ensures a light-filled ambience. Fashionable décor with a tasteful accent wall adds the finishing touch to this charming reception space. Openly extending from here is a south-facing sun room that flows out onto a fully-enclosed deck overlooking the sea. The breakfasting kitchen also openly connects to the living area, creating highly sociable accommodation. It has a sophisticated Shaker-inspired design arranged around a central island and fitted with generous cabinet storage, wood-effect worktops, and on-trend splashbacks. It includes an integrated oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher and a fitted fridge/freezer. Furthermore, it extends out onto the deck via French doors – perfect for summer entertaining. Completing the ground floor is a brand-new shower room, a separate WC, and a flexible bedroom that could alternatively be used as a family room. From the hall, a staircase leads up to a study area that subsequently connects to three additional bedrooms. Ensuring total privacy, a separate staircase by the living room leads to the principal bedroom, which features fitted wardrobes and a modern en-suite shower room with a drenching rainfall shower. In addition to the outdoor deck, the home is enveloped by private gardens that have a low maintenance design. Extensive parking is provided via a driveway and a huge integral garage/workshop, which contains a utility room and a boiler room. The property has oil-fired central heating and double glazing, and all window blinds are included. If you are visiting the Isle of Arran to view this property, the Glenisle Hotel in Lamlash has an exclusive offer for Watermans' clients. Please call the hotel on 01770 600559 and quote the code WATERMANSGLEN20 to enjoy a 20% discount on both accommodation and dining. The code also applies to non-residents for coffee/lunch/dinner - just mention WATERMANSGLEN20 when booking your table or requesting the bill. Large detached villa covering 2,459 sq. ft. Modernised and refurbished in 2023 Country and coast location in Kildonan village Spectacular sea and countryside views Dual-aspect porch and a hall South-facing living room and sun room Brand-new breakfasting kitchen Study area with built-in storage Principal bedroom with an en-suite Three additional bedrooms Fifth bedroom/family room Handy WC, utility room, and a boiler room Brand-new three-piece shower room Low-maintenance gardens and enclosed deck Driveway and integral garage/workshop Oil-fired central heating and double glazing Area ‘Braeside House’ has a wonderful position within Kildonan, with far-reaching southerly views, which overlook the islands of Pladda and Ailsa Craig. This detached villa is situated on the south of the Isle of Arran, in the village of Kildonan. This pretty village is off the main coast road. It has a sandy beach within a short stroll and a bar/restaurant, which is within walking distance from the property. Kildonan is a haven for otters, seals and a wide range of other wildlife. Kildonan also boasts Yellowport harbour, a sheltered mooring for small boats, opposite Kildonan village hall. ‘Braeside House’ is 4 miles from Whiting Bay, with shops, pubs, restaurants and other amenities including a primary school, village hall, garages, golf course, bowling and putting greens. Four miles further on, Lamlash has a secondary school, hospital, police, fire and coastguard stations and sheltered mooring facilities in Lamlash Bay. The main ferry port at Brodick (12 miles) has a selection of shops including leisure facilities at Auchrannie Hotel, including swimming pools, a sports hall and spa. There is also an 18-hole golf course, primary school, banks and hotels. Brodick Castle, a National Trust for Scotland property, sits 2 miles to the north and over looks Brodick Bay. Brodick is the port from which regular sailings throughout the day, serviced by Caledonian MacBrayne, lead to the mainland at Ardrossan. Commuters and travellers now benefit from Road Equivalent Tarrif (RET) ferry fares, which are substantially lower than before. Ardrossan has a main line rail station, with trains to Glasgow that connect with the ferry times, and is approximately 30 miles from Glasgow