Alturlie Point, Allanfearn, IV2 7HZ

Set in a stunning coastal position with uninterrupted views across the Inner Moray Firth, this three-bedroom semi-detached cottage combines traditional character with smart, modern upgrades. Located at Alturlie Point just outside Inverness, the home offers a rare chance to live right by the water in a home that’s both stylish and practical.

To the front, a single-storey porch offers a quiet spot to sit and enjoy the views. There’s space for seating while a small wall heater is in place to keep it warm year-round. From here, the main hallway leads through the heart of the property.

The sitting room is full of warmth and character, anchored by a traditional open fire with a white surround, black inset and a polished black hearth. The quality wood flooring brings natural texture underfoot, while neutral walls offer a clean, adaptable backdrop. A window to the front frames long coastal views across the Moray Firth while there’s ample space for sofas, furniture and coffee tables making it a comfortable and flexible place to unwind.

The kitchen has been refitted with modern grey cabinets, acrylic worktops and a matching splashback. A solid wood breakfast bar extends from the main counter making it the perfect spot for casual meals or morning coffee. Integrated appliances include a built-in oven and electric hob with extractor above, and there’s space and plumbing for a washing machine. The room is finished with white tiled flooring and ceiling spotlights.

The first bedroom has a distinctive finish, combining soft white upper walls with a bold green lower half. Skirtings, internal door frame and a built-in shelving unit are all painted the same green to match. Acoustic wood panelling wraps around the wall containing the large built-in wardrobe, adding texture and a subtle design feature. A grey carpet runs wall to wall while a window with a small heater beneath brings in natural light.
The second bedroom is simple and bright, with cream-painted walls, soft grey carpet and ceiling spotlights. It comfortably fits a double bed and furniture without feeling crowded.
The third bedroom is a generous space with wooden flooring and a large window. One wall features a patterned wallpaper, while another displays a large black stag stencil, giving the room a standout focal point with a modern edge.
The shower room has been updated with a large walk-in enclosure and Mira Eco electric shower. White wall finishes are contrasted with a stylish wallpapered upper section in grey and black leafy design. A modern white toilet and basin sit alongside a tall chrome towel rail and a small window above the sink adds light and ventilation.
Heating throughout is provided by electric panel heaters and hot water is supplied by an insulated OSO 170-litre cylinder with immersion. Windows are fully double glazed with modern uPVC frames.
Outside, the rear garden is full of interest and function. A small stone-chipped area sits to the side, with an artificial grass section in the middle, ideal for outdoor seating or a table and chairs. Beyond this, the garden opens onto a sloping lawn with mature trees and hedging making it a great space for children or pets to play. The garden is fully enclosed and set over multiple levels, creating both privacy and depth. A timber shed and a metal store are also included. The front garden is compact and low-maintenance, with gravelled areas and mature hedges to mark the boundary.
With a unique shoreline location, modern updates and bright, flexible living space, 9 Alturlie Point is an exceptional coastal home just a short drive from Inverness. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful base with views, a stylish retreat or a character property with room to grow, this one is well worth a look. To arrange your private viewing, contact Hamish Homes today.

About Allanfearn

Allanfearn is a peaceful rural hamlet situated just four miles east of Inverness, offering a tranquil lifestyle with convenient access to city amenities. Nestled on the shores of the Moray Firth, the area is surrounded by open farmland and scenic views, providing a serene environment for residents.
Families in Allanfearn are served by Balloch Primary School, which caters to a broad catchment area and is known for its inclusive and supportive learning environment. For secondary education, Culloden Academy is the nearest option, located approximately 1.4 miles away, offering a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular activities.
Transport links are strong, with the A96 providing direct routes to Inverness and Nairn. Inverness railway station is just a short drive away, offering connections to major cities across Scotland while Inverness Airport is also close by, providing air routes across the UK and beyond.
With its blend of rural charm and accessibility, Allanfearn is an attractive location for those seeking a quiet lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to urban conveniences.

General Information:
Services: Mains Water & Electric
Council Tax Band: C
EPC Rating: F(25)
Entry Date: Early entry available
Home Report: Available on request.