Carnain Holiday Cottage

Isle Of Islay

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Cottage Details

Accommodation Summary

Carnain Cottage has a spacious kitchen/dining room, a utility room with dishwasher and washing machine, a shower room & toilet, a bathroom, sitting room, 3 good-sized bedrooms with excellent storage space, a play room and a large, enclosed garden. The house has views across Lochindaal to both Bowmore and Bruichladdich towns.

Living Room

This room is in the original part of the house and retains the original wood beams on the ceiling. The floor is varnished and there  is ample seating for 6 adults. The solid fuel stove and central heating ensure that this is a warm and cozy room even on the coldest of winter days. The window is south facing and looks out over Loch Indaal towards Bowmore. There is a small 14" colour TV and a CD player/Radio.

Kitchen/Dining Room

This is a large room with a fitted kitchen and Rayburn Cooker that supplies hot water and central heating to the house as well as it's superb cooking capacity.                      

There is also a twin gas hob and large (40L capacity) microwave & combination oven that cover all forms of cooking. There is a large freestanding fridge freezer  located in the kitchen with both  the dishwasher and washing machine being situated in the adjacent utility room. The large patio doors give an uninterrupted view westwards across the patio area and onwards to Lochindaal and Bruichladdich village.

Shower & Toilet

This is a walk in shower room and toilet located on the ground floor of the cottage and has an electric shower with attractive mosaic tiled floor and fully tiled walls. 

Bedroom 1

This bedroom is located on the ground floor in the original portion of the cottage and retains the original wood beams in the ceiling. There is an open fireplace (ornamental only) and small built in hanging cupboard for storage together with a double bed, chest of drawers and bedside tables. This room commands views out over Lochindaal to the south and beyond to Bowmore.

Bedroom 2 & 3

From the downstairs hall, stairs lead up to the upper floor.  At the front, South facing, are two further bedrooms, one with twin beds, the other has a double bed.  Both have large built in wardrobes, bedside tables, chest of drawers and fitted carpets.  

Play Room

This is a large (17' x 12') bright room with windows facing to the East, West and North and is equipped with a 21" Nicam Stereo TV + Video, Table Football,  as well as numerous board games.

 

Bathroom

This has a toilet, wash hand basin and full size bath with tiled splash back. The floor is ceramic tiles and there is a light with electric shaver point.

Safety 

Please note that this cottage was completely renovated and rebuilt during 2001 - all electrics and plumbing were professionally installed and met the latest regulations at that point in time.

There are a number of safety features:-

- Smoke detectors located at the doors of the bedrooms.

- Escape windows fitted in the upstairs bedrooms and Play Room. 

- Fire extinguisher in the kitchen.

- Fire Extinguisher in the upstairs hall. (Both are serviced annually)

- Fireguard for the Solid Fuel Stove in the living room.

Layout of Cottage