Driep, Strachur, Cairndow, Argyll and Bute, PA27

Lagganfoot is a 3 bedroom bungalow located in a beautiful location in the much sought after area called Driep, close to Glenbranter south of Strachur in the Cowal Peninsula. The property has spectacular views over the field and hills from all of the front facing windows in the property.

The property is nestled between 2 other bungalows in the Hamlet of Driep on a private road off the A815 which runs between Strachur and Dunoon. Use What3words to navigate - What3words - ///lifetimes.partner.imply The surrounding area is stunning with hills and forest to the rear and farm fields to the front with the river Cur making its way through and hills and forest beyond.  Close to the property is a monument to the son of Harry Lauder who sadly died in France during the first world war. Harry was an entertainer was the first artist to sell a million records and was the highest paid performer in the world by 1911. Glenbranter is close by and is a wonderful forestry area with many waterfall walks, and excellent cycling and wildlife trails. South of Driep is the most beautiful Loch Eck with the A815 running the full length of the Loch toward the local seaside town of Dunoon where all local amenities can be found.

The property itself is spacious and consists of; - 3 double bedrooms, Sitting room, Dining Room, Bathroom, W.C. kitchen and Utility Room.

The views from the sitting room and dining room are stunning with the countryside views to the front and excellent views from a sitting position to relax and take them in. The dining room has patio doors leading out to a covered patio. A sliding door leads into the kitchen which has several floor mounted kitchen units, a stainless-steel sink by the back window and an oil-fired Raeburn Stove. The utility room has a large cupboard to one side and space for a washing machine and dryer. A door leads to the back garden. There are 3 double bedrooms 2 of which have convector heaters. The hallway has a storage heater. The bathroom is off the hall and consists of a bath with electric shower above, Toilet and Wash hand basin. Next door to the bathroom is a separate W.C.

To the front of the house is a timber-built garage and a parking area and a stairway leads through the front garden to the front door. The back garden has a timber shed which is needs replacing and a greenhouse. At the top of the garden is a drying green and a poly tunnel which also needs attention.

Lagganfoot has ben re-roofed in the recent past. The property is a Dorran Construction which is built using concrete panels, and therefore limited to the number of banks that will lend on this type of construction. The water supply is private but there is mains water supply nearby.

Lagganfoot  is a 10-minute drive/bus ride to Strachur where there are local amenities including a doctor's surgery, petrol station/store, primary school, Tea room/store, Clachan Pub and the Creggans Inn. A bus service runs from Dunoon to Inveraray and stops outside the property, if required. Strachur is a delightful and pretty village on the banks of Loch Fyne. Strachur and Loch Fyne are well known for their natural scenic beauty which has always drawn people to the area to live, holiday and enjoy weekend breaks.The village has a Post Office and cafe, a retail service station, an excellent Medical Centre with in-house pharmacy, and a vibrant Community Hall and Sports Pavilion, all of which cater for most everyday needs and requirements. There are a number of restaurants, all with menus that encompass the term Scotlands Natural Larder; these include Loch Fyne Oysters, The Creggans Inn and Invercottage Restaurant. The George Hotel at Inveraray enjoys an enviable reputation for serving seasonal local produce. Dunoon is approximately 17 miles away with Glasgow Airport at approximately 53.4 miles distant via Loch Lomondside and Oban approximately 58 miles. The frequent western ferries service provides access from Gourock to Dunoon, alternatively, the A83 & A82 provide access to central Scotland. Arrochar has a main line rail station with a service to and from Glasgow city centre and a sleeper to London. The frequent western ferry service between McInroys Point and Hunters Quay provides alternative travel to Glasgow and the west of mainland Scotland. The area offers much in the way of outdoor pursuits including cycle routes, challenging hill climbs, walks and several golf courses. The recently established Cowal Way stretches from Portavadie in the West and travels eastwards for 31 miles through some of the most dramatic and picturesque sea and landscapes in the west coast. The coastline of Cowal Peninsula is fast becoming known as Argylls secret coast by Welcome to Scotland. Sea, river, and loch fishing are also available in the area as are a number of commercially run shoots. Some of the local estates allow stalking by arrangement. For sailors, the sea lochs of the west of Scotland offer safe anchorages as well as spectacular coastal sailing; there are marina and chandlery services at Rhu, Inverkip, Portavadie and Dunoon. Loch Fyne is the deepest sea loch in Europe.

Tenure – Freehold

EPC Rating – F

Council Tax Band – D

Private Water Supply

Septic Tank