5 Harbourview

5 Harbour View is a welcoming and well-equipped modern semi-detached cottage located in the popular village of Blackwaterfoot. The house can comfortably accommodate six people. It is within easy walking distance of all the village shops, the Kinloch Hotel, the Shiskine Golf and Tennis Club, and the beautiful Drumadoon Beach. It is also an excellent base to explore the rest of the wonderful Isle of Arran. The space The house can comfortably accommodate six people. Downstairs there is a cosy and comfortable open plan living/dining/kitchen area with an ever changing view of the sea. Patio doors lead out to the enclosed rear garden. It has an open fire for chillier nights, a smart television and a very well equipped kitchen. You will also find a shower room, double bedroom and utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer on the ground floor. Upstairs there are two spacious bedrooms with delightful sea views. One contains a king sized bed and the other has a double bed and a single bed. There is also a family bathroom with a bath and over the bath electric shower. Guest access The guests will have exclusive use of the whole house. Other things to note A short stroll away is Blackwaterfoot’s wide sandy beach which ends at the dramatic Drumadoon cliffs and has fantastic views across to the Kintyre Peninsula. Alongside it is the world famous 12 hole Shiskine Golf Course. Tennis and bowling are also available at the club. The clubhouse is open to the public for meals throughout the day. There is pony trekking in the village at the Cairnhouse Centre and Bellevue Farm offers family-friendly tours and experiences. There are a number of fine walks a short drive from the village including the delightful King’s Caves Forestry Walk, the atmospheric Machrie Moor Standing Stones walk, and the Arran Coastal Trail passes through the village. A little further afield you can climb Goatfell, one of Scotland’s most popular hills, and find challenging walking on the other spectacular mountains of North Arran. A few miles south of Blackwaterfoot is Lagg Distillery which offers tours and whisky tasting, and has a cafe offering tasty food and fantastic views over the fields and out to sea. The original Arran Distillery is also open to the public and is located in Lochranza in the north of the island. The National Trust for Scotland’s Brodick Castle and Country Park is a hugely popular destination with something for all the family with its fascinating stately home, beautiful gardens, signposted walks and superb children’s playground. The Auchrannie Resort in Brodick has several restaurants, a spa, sports facilities and a swimming pool, all of which are open to the public. It also has a children’s play barn with a soft play area for the days when the sun is not shining.