The Old Coach House, Lairg, IV27 4LE

Set within the coastal village of Lochinver, this converted first floor flat forms part of a traditional two storey building dating back to around 1900. The property sits close to the village harbour with local amenities and facilities available nearby. With the coastline, cafes and village life all within easy reach, it would make a perfect first home or potential holiday retreat in one of the north west’s most scenic settings.

Inside the open plan living room and kitchen is a light, welcoming space that makes excellent use of the available floor area. Wooden flooring runs throughout while the walls are finished in fresh white paint to enhance the sense of space and light. Ceiling spotlights provide even illumination across the room, complemented by electric panel heaters mounted on the walls to keep the space comfortable year round. The kitchen itself is fitted with a range of base mounted units topped with laminate wood style worktops, offering practical preparation space. A white sink with chrome taps is neatly set into the worktop while integrated appliances make it ready to move in and use straight away.

The bedroom is a comfortable double room, finished with the same wooden flooring and white painted walls seen throughout the flat. A dormer window brings in natural light and gives the room a pleasant outlook, with an electric heater fitted below. A built-in storage cupboard provides useful space for clothing and belongings, helping keep the room uncluttered.

The shower room has white walls and grey wetwall panels that line the lower sections and continue into the shower enclosure for a cohesive look. The room is fitted with a white suite comprising a toilet, pedestal wash hand basin and a shower cubicle with mixer shower. Inside the enclosure you’ll find a contemporary overhead rainfall shower fitting. A modern chrome ladder towel radiator is wall mounted with a backlit mirror set above the basin. The same wooden flooring seen throughout the flat continues into the shower room, helping the space feel connected to the rest of the accommodation.

Overall, this first floor flat offers a compact yet balanced layout, with bright interiors, simple finishes and a location that places Lochinver’s harbour, amenities and coastline close at hand. It’s an appealing option for anyone seeking a low maintenance home, a weekend retreat or a property well suited to holiday use in a popular coastal village.

About Lochinver

Lochinver is a charming coastal village located in the far north of Scotland. Renowned for its rugged beauty, dramatic seascapes and abundant wildlife, Lochinver offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle immersed in nature. This small community is steeped in local heritage, with a warm welcoming atmosphere that reflects centuries of Highland tradition.

Within Lochinver, residents enjoy essential amenities such as a local shop, café, post office and a community centre that hosts regular events. While the village provides the basics, larger towns like Ullapool and Durness, both within a comfortable drive, offer additional services including supermarkets, healthcare facilities and leisure activities.

Transport links are good for a rural area, with scenic roads connecting Lochinver to Inverness, which is accessible in a couple of hours’ drive, with local bus services facilitating travel within the region. Families will appreciate local educational provisions, with primary schooling available in the area and secondary education offered in nearby towns.

With its unique blend of stunning natural beauty, strong community spirit and convenient access to additional amenities, Lochinver is an attractive destination for those looking to buy a property and embrace a tranquil yet connected Highland lifestyle.


General Information:
Services: Mains Water, Electric
Council Tax Band: A
EPC Rating: D (63)
Entry Date: Early entry available
Home Report: Available on request.
Viewings: 7 Days accompanied by agent.