• Exceptional lifestyle opportunity or second home. +
• Recently renovated farmhouse in rural Argyll. +
• 3 bedrooms with option to extend accommodation in outbuildings. +
• Outbuildings, sheds, gardens, woodland and paddocks. +
• Two hydro plants generating electricity for house and additional income. +
• Suitable for smallholding/equestrian use. +

Maolachy is a delightful stone-built property offering light-filled, flexible accommodation arranged over two floors. The house has been beautifully modernised by the current owner to provide a practical and cohesive family and entertaining environment, it sensitively combines quality fixtures and fittings including open plan kitchen dining room, contemporary bathrooms, exposed stone walls and glazing showcasing panoramic views of the garden and surrounding land.

Accessed from a gravelled courtyard through French doors arrived to a welcoming entrance/dining hall with tiled floor, an exposed stone fireplace with log-burning stove with an en-suite cloakroom/wet room and a rear aspect door to the garden. A door accesses the cosy, triple aspect living room extending to almost 39ft in length. This room has a tiled floor, a feature fireplace with log-burning stove and a modern, central staircase comprising of an ash timber and glass panelled balustrade ascending to the first floor. Returning to the entrance hallway there is further access to the bright, open plan breakfast/dining kitchen. This impressive room with timber floor, contains floor and wall units, a central island unit with a stainless steel Belfast sink and complementary work surfaces. Electrical appliances include an electric Aga, a wine chiller, a dishwasher, convection oven/microwave and fridge freezer. The breakfast/dining area provides space for a sizeable dining table, there is a freestanding wood-fired Esse cast iron cooking stove with further living space available.

The property’s two carpeted double bedrooms can be found on the first floor accessed from the living room. The principal bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with tiled floor, bath and overhead mixer shower, a wash hand basin and a WC. The second double bedroom has a vaulted en-suite shower room with tiled floor, a walk-in shower, a wash hand basin and WC.

The snug/family room can be accessed from the kitchen dining room with door access to the garden. A staircase rises to the first floor for access to the third bedroom and opposing bathroom. A passage links courtyard to garden with utility room and store room.

Outside & Outbuildings

Maolachy is approached from the driveway that rises to the elevated property arranged around a central courtyard. Private parking gives access to the stone-built property under a slate pitched roof. The outbuildings include the former “Stable Cottage” which could be renovated to offer further living accommodation. There is a ground floor reception room with central stairs to potential for two double bedrooms on the first floor with bathroom subject to necessary planning consent.