Cottage and old steading in Argyll with Loch Eck views
This pretty cottage sits in an outstanding position with views out over Loch Eck, as well as offering development potential in the form of an old steading

Island Farm is an outstanding cottage with views out over Lock Eck near Dunoon in Argyll. The property has reception hall, sitting room, dining room, family room, galley-style kitchen and a family bathroom.
There is one bedroom on the ground floor and a further two bedrooms plus a nursery/study on the first floor.
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Outside is an old steading with consent to develop three two-bedroom cottages and a studio. The gardens and grounds come to over five acres.
The village of Strachur is around six miles and has local amenities; Sandbank and Dunoon are ten and twelve miles respectively for further requirements.
The guide price is £350,000. For further information please contact Strutt & Parker on 0141 225 3888 or visit www.struttandparker.com.
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