Set in a wonderful waterfront location on the southern coast in the Isle of Coll, South Bothy offers buyers an opportunity to acquire a truly enchanting property, positioned just a few yards walk from one of Coll’s prime white sandy beaches. Entrance to the living area is via a twisted stone staircase, leading to the first floor of the property. An open plan layout consists of kitchen, dining and lounge areas, creating a wonderful space to escape to. The kitchen comprises of a combination of wooden wall and floor units with integrated oven and hob. A composite sink and drainer is set within the white worktop. A multi-fuel wood burning stove creates a focal point in the lounge, offering warmth and comfort in equal measure. A ladder-type wooden staircase leads to the lower floor where accommodation is provided by way of a double bedroom. The room enjoys a wonderful open outlook thanks to a front facing window, with a glazed door also flooding the room with natural daylight. Adjacent to the staircase a family bathroom comprises of a full-sized bath with two-piece white bathroom suite. The room is finished with a combination of traditional wooden panelling and stone walls, with windows on two elevations giving the room a bright and airy feel. An attic space above the living area offers additional space for storage. The property sits in a wonderful coastal location, just a short stroll from a popular white sandy beach, accessed by way of shared private track. The property benefits from a quarter share in two large recently re-roofed barns, located adjacent to the bothy, affording vast amounts of dry storage. In addition, the new owners will also benefit from a quarter share in the large field located behind the property and land to the beach at the front, including the small sheltered ornamental garden and the land extending along the coastline. South Bothy is located in a shorefront position within the coastal settlement of Breachacha. The main island village, Arinagour, hosts a wide range of facilities including a church, post office, doctor’s surgery, general store, hotel, café, fuel station, fire station and gift shop. There is also a well-established primary school, award-winning hotel and a vibrant community centre with a sports hall and theatre facilities. The Isle of Coll enjoys a rugged beauty and an enviable wildlife population including corncrakes, geese, waders, seals and otters. There are frequent sightings of basking sharks, minke whales, dolphins and seals in the surrounding waters. The island enjoys official ‘Dark Sky’ status with no light pollution to speak of and is renowned for its tranquillity. The Island is connected to the mainland via either a regular Caledonian MacBrayne vehicular ferry which takes approximately 160 minutes from Oban or by a regular scheduled air service from Oban which takes approximately 30 minutes. *
