Kilmory, located on the picturesque Isle of Arran in Scotland, offers an enchanting former byre that accommodates up to six guests. This property is ideally situated near the coast and a local pub, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the area. The byre features breathtaking views over the sea, particularly towards the isolated Isle of Ailsa Craig, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings right from their accommodation.
The ground floor of the property is designed with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring gas central heating throughout. The open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area is equipped with modern amenities, including a TV, DVD player, and a radio/CD system, along with patio doors that lead to an outdoor space with stunning sea views. The kitchen boasts an island unit with an electric oven and ceramic hob, a microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, complemented by a dining table for shared meals. The bright conservatory serves as an inviting space for dining, offering panoramic views across the water.
Accommodations include three well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom features a double bed and a cot, with en suite facilities that can be accessed from both the bedroom and hallway, ensuring privacy. The second bedroom contains two single beds, while the third bedroom offers a king-sized bed along with its own en suite shower facilities. All necessary amenities such as fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are provided, with options for a cot available for families traveling with young children.
Outside, guests can enjoy a large patio with outdoor furniture, an open garden primarily laid to grass, and a path that leads directly to a secluded beach, which has gained recognition for its appearance in the film "The Governess" starring Minnie Driver. The property also offers off-road parking for two cars and is situated on a working farm that raises sheep and cows, adding to the rural charm of the experience. Overall, this former granary provides a delightful retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure amidst the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Arran.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!