20 homes to buy beside the sea...

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coast PROPERTY

From a new-build in Cornwall to a Victorian guest house in Argyll, we take a look at the latest coastal properties for sale

COMPILED BY NANCY BENN

1 PROPERTY OF THE MONTH ABERSOCH, GWYNEDD £2,200,000

One of the oldest stone properties in Abersoch harbour, this is the first time the that Compass Cottage has become available on the market.

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1 ABERSOCH, GWYNEDD £2,200,000

Previous page: Access a sunny raised terrace from the living and dining room of Compass Cottage, with steps leading to the dry basement and concrete slipway to the water. This four-bedroom semi-detached property has views of the beach and harbour, with Mount Snowdon in the distance. Beresford Adams (01758 580134, beresfordadams.co.uk).

2 CARRADALE, ARGYLL & BUTE £625,000

Carradales is a refurbished Victorian property in the village of Carradale on the Kintyre Peninsula. It’s currently being run as a guest house, but could also make a great family home. Downstairs the house has sitting and dining rooms with original period features, a fitted kitchen with stove and a separate utility room. There is one double en-suite bedroom on the ground floor, with three further en-suite bedrooms on the first floor. Bell Ingram (01631 567791, bellingram.co.uk)

3 CAERNARFON, GWYNEDD £525,000

The Moorings is a three-bedroom property with a waterfront location at the end of a private road.Ground-floor patio doors open onto a secluded lawned garden leading directly to the shoreline, and a first-floor balcony gives magnificent views over the Menai Strait. There is also deep sea mooring available. Beresford Adams (01286 674499, beresfordadams.co.uk).

4 Fancy living in Doc Martin’s Cornish home? It’s for sale...

4 PORT ISAAC, CORNWALL £1,250,000

Fern Cottage is better known as the home and workplace of the fictional Dr Martin Ellingham from the TV series Doc Martin. This Grade II-listed, double-fronted, stone home is perched on the hillside above Port Isaac’s historic harbour. The classic fisherman’s cottage with two double bedrooms and a family bathroom is currently run as a very successful holiday let and is offered for sale with all forward bookings. John Bray Estates (01208 862601, johnbrayestates.co.uk).

5 LOCHWINNOCH, RENFREWSHIRE £700,000

Millbank Steading is one of three attached homes at a steading close to the village of Lochwinnoch. It has lovely views over Barr Loch, two reception rooms, a large kitchen/dining room and five bedrooms, three en-suite. Outside you’ll find a barn with six stables, a tack room, direct access to a track for hacking, two grazing paddocks and a sandy riding arena. Galbraith (01292 268181, galbraithgroup.com).

6 RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT £750,000

Formerly the stables for the main house, this renovat