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Bayvoyach, Catacol, Isle of Arran

PROPERTY TYPE

Villa

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • Detached thee bedroom home with two bedroom chalet
  • Stunning and uninterrupted sea views
  • Loved and well-tended extensive garden
  • Walk-in condition with period features
  • Scope for further development
  • Off road parking

Description

Located in the desirable village of Catacol, on the north west of the island, Bayvoyach is a stunning detached home that offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. This beautifully presented traditional villa has been lovingly modernised retaining some of its original features and is beautifully presented with contemporary neutral and calming décor throughout, creating a serene atmosphere that is both inviting, peaceful and relaxing.

This stunning property features a spacious lounge and sun room, ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family evenings. With three well-appointed bedrooms and a study, there is ample space for family and friends within this flexible accommodation. The two modern bathrooms ensure convenience and privacy for all occupants.

One of the standout features of this property is the stunning dining kitchen, which is complemented by a separate utility space, making daily tasks a breeze. The panoramic sea views from the villa are truly breathtaking, with a westerly aspect that allows for spectacular sunsets, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

For those with an eye for potential, the back cottage or studio offers exciting scope for development, whether it be for additional living space, generating an income, a home office, or a creative studio - the options are endless.

Off road parking is also a significant advantage, with plenty of space available for several vehicles, ensuring that you and your guests can come and go with ease. Bayvoyach is in walk-in condition, allowing you to move in without the need for immediate renovations or repairs.

In summary, Bayvoyach is a remarkable property that combines modern living with stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a tranquil yet stylish home on the Isle of Arran.

Sun Room - 3.32m (10’11) x 3.20m (10’6) (10'10" (32'9"’36'1" - A beautiful triple aspect sun room to the front of the villa takes in the panoramic views across the Kilbrannan sound to the Kintyre peninsula. The perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or the stunning sunsets and spot all the visiting wildlife.

Entrance Hallway - 1.90m x 5.15m overall (6'2" x 16'10" overall) - The original partially glazed front door opens in to a spacious entrance hallway with a handy under stair cupboard and access to all the accommodation within.

Dining Kitchen - 3.70m x 4.97m overall (12'1" x 16'3" overall) - The hallway opens into the dining kitchen to the front of the villa with a window to the front taking in the wonderful views. This lovely room retains some of its original features with cornicing, a handy press and a large pantry cupboard for additional storage. The kitchen has been recently fitted with a contemporary shaker style soft grey kitchen with complementary worktops and insulated herringbone effect laminate flooring this stunning room flows through a door to the rear into the utility space. There is plenty of space for an American style fridge freezer and the kitchen is complemented by the electric Aga R3 range cooker, both of which are available by negotiation.

Utility - 2.44m x 4.40m overall (8'0" x 14'5" overall) - A good sized and handy utility room to the rear of the kitchen with a door out to the gardens. The flooring and kitchen units flow through from the kitchen, there is space and plumbing for a washing machine dishwasher and tumble dryer. The white goods are available to purchase by separate negotiation.

Lounge - 3.95m x 4.95m overall (12'11" x 16'2" overall - Off the hallway the spacious hallway enjoys the panoramic views to the Kintyre peninsula from the window to the front of the villa and features the focal point of a recently inset multifuel stove to enjoy cosy nights in beside.
A door to the rear of the lounge opens into the study.

Study - 4.24m x 2.30m overall (13'10" x 7'6" overall) - To the rear of the lounge, this lovely study is a versatile room, enjoying a view across the rear gardens through both a window and a glazed door opening out. It could also be a ground floor single bedroom or hobby room.

Bathroom - 1.98m x 2.44m overall (6'5" x 8'0" overall ) - On the ground floor the bathroom it is fitted with a white suite with an electric shower over the bath.

Upper Hallway - 1.90 x 2.81 (6'2" x 9'2") - The stairs are flooded with light from the roof window above lead up to the upper hallway with access to the three bedrooms.

Bedroom 1 - 3.42m x 4.79m overall (11'2" x 15'8" overall) - A spacious double bedroom with wonderful views to the front across the Kilbrannan Sound to Kintyre.

Ensuite Shower Room - 1.60m x 1.47m (5'2" x 4'9" ) - The ensuite shower room is fitted with a white suite and corner electric shower.

Bedroom 2 - 2.73m x 2.36m (8'11" x 7'8") - A good sized single bedroom to the front with a roof window flooding the room with natural light.

Bedroom 3 - 4.04m x 3.95m overall (13'3" x 12'11" overall) - A spacious double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a window to the front taking in the view again.

Bayvoyach Studio - The studio is to the rear of the garden and is self contained, ripe for development as a working studio or additional accommodation with letting potential. It is fully double glazed, with services and is light bright and airy. Historically it has been used as an artist’s studio, and does offer the potential of further income.
Accommodation comprises kitchen/ dining area, spacious lounge, contemporary shower room and 2 double bedrooms with built in cupboards.
Approximate room dimensions
Kitchen 3.90m (12’10) x 3.06m (10’0) overall
Lounge 5.72m (18’9) x 3.06m (10’0)
Shower room 1.65m (5’5) x 2.15m (7’1)
BEDROOM 1 3.70m (12’2) x 2.15m (7’1)
BEDROOM 2 3.70m (12’2) x 3.04m (10’0)

Garden - The garden has been lovingly cared for, mostly laid to lawn with mature shrubs, hedging and flower beds creating individual garden areas. It is relatively flat, bounded by stone walls, hedging and deer fencing all around, with the backdrop of cliffs leading to the hills beyond and enjoys spectacular westerly aspect across to the Kintyre peninsula.
To the front and side, the gravel driveway provides off road parking for several vehicles. The driveway leads to a patio area and the spacious chalet to the rear of the main house. There are further two timber sheds and wood store within the grounds.

Services - Bayvoyach is connected to mains water and electricity. Drainage is to a septic tank located within the grounds. Hot water and heating is by electric with modern wall heaters throughout, supplemented by the multi fuel stove in the lounge.

Council Tax - Bayvoyach is banded “E” paying £2380.56 in 2025/26 including water charges.

A Little More Information - Bayvoyach neighbours the 12 Apostles, one of Arran’s iconic landmarks with a magnificent setting enjoying a westerly aspect within this pretty west coast village, which takes in the wonderful sunsets and is the perfect spot to spend hours watching the visiting wildlife. The community spirit within the village is thriving with links to both the villages of Lochranza to the north and Pirnmill to the south. Other amenities are close by include the Lighthouse restaurant and village shop with post office, primary school and vibrant community hall, 3 miles to the south at Pirnmill. Lochranza is 2 miles to the north where there is the ferry terminal to Kintyre, the distillery, golf course and community village hall, along with the community owned Lochranza Country Hotel with bar and restaurant overlooking the castle and the bay.

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About Arran Estate Agents

Arran Estate Agents is the longest established estate agent on the Isle of Arran and has been owned and run by Bob Brass since 1990.

Bob Brass is a chartered surveyor with a wealth of experience of the Arran property market, accumulated over many years. Bob and his staff have built up a successful business and take pride in their professional reputation whilst never forgetting that a personal service is very important to their clients. When dealing with a small island community it is important to understand the uniqueness of their property market, why one property might command a different value to another and steps that owners can take to get their property ready for market; all this comes with experience.

Although Bob is now retired, the business is run by our friendly team of highly experienced professionals who, like Bob, live and work on the island. Bob's ethos behind the business remains. Using their wealth of local knowledge, coupled with an extremely friendly approach, ensures clients receive the very best advice and support at all times - to try to make the experience of selling a property as painless as possible for the vendor.

Home Reports are a major part of the sales process in Scotland and can seem daunting when you haven't dealt with them before. Arran Estate Agents have a high level of expertise on this process and we will guide you throughout to ensure you fully understand the system and maximise the opportunities they present.

Arran Estate Agents is easy to find, enjoying a prominent location in the heart of Brodick, so please feel free to pop in for a chat at any time....

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