Listed for £290,000
November 4, 2024
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There is a stone workshop / potting shed to the rear and two further sheds.
Riverside is situated on the NC500 on the dramatic West Coast in the hamlet of Clashnessie within easy walking distance of the bay and a sandy beach. The name Clashnessie derives from the Gaelic Clais An Easaidh literally meaning bowl or valley of the waterfall and the spectacular waterfall is 600m from the cottage.
The property is in the parish of Assynt which has a spectacular coastline and magnificent mountains as well as some 240 lochs which provide some wonderful wild brown trout fishing (by permit). The area has sandy beaches and rock pools with the most famous being Achmelvich with its sand dunes and turquoise waters.
Local facilities can be found in Lochinver which is 8 miles away. The village provides a range of services including shops, post office, cashpoint, school, medical services, leisure centre and good quality restaurants. Ullapool, some 43 miles away, has a wider range of shops, a supermarket, restaurants, pubs and hotels and is the main ferry terminus to Stornoway. The city of Inverness is about 100 miles to the south and has a greater variety of facilities including modern shopping centres, theatre, hotels and restaurants, cinemas and the main railway station. Inverness Airport has a variety of services to include destinations both domestic and abroad.
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Drainage to septic tank
From Inverness travel north on the A9 to the Tore roundabout taking the second exit onto the A835 to Ullapool taking a right onto Mill Street and continue on the A835 towards Lochinver. At Ledmore Junction turn left onto the A837 and follow the road to Lochinver. Just before Lochinver there is a sign for the B869 Coastal route – take this road and continue through Clachtoll and Stoer. After the sign for Clashnessie continue down the hill towards the beach and turn right just after the red phone box and Riverside is at the end of the short track.