A charming five bedroom villa on the island of Arran - which comes with its own two bedroom cottage - is now on the market for £550,000.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

Built in 1925, Elmbank is one of an exclusive row of red sandstone villas, each with their own back cottage, and known locally as the Lawn Houses.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

In the heart of the pretty village of Corrie, one of Arran's most desirable areas, this home boasts direct sea views and substantial and well-proportioned accommodation.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

Elmbank comes with five bedrooms, three bathrooms and is a freehold tensure.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

The ground floor of the main property comprises a lovely entrance sun porch, central hall, open plan lounge / dining / kitchen, conservatory, utility room, shower room and sitting room.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

On the upper floor there is a family bathroom, two double bedrooms and one single bedroom.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

The back cottage accommodation comprises entrance porch, lounge, kitchen, bathroom, ground floor bedroom and a further upper floor bedroom completes the accommodation.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

Corrie is a village on the north east coast Arran in Scotland, just six miles north of Brodick, where the ferry terminal to the mainland is located.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

It lies two miles due east under the island's highest mountain, Goat Fell.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

A path from High Corrie less than a mile to the south of Corrie itself, provides access to the hillside. 

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

Corrie Port is home to a few small boats, including a small Viking longboat that is used by the Arran Viking Society and Sandstone Quay is one of the largest harbours along this stretch of coastline.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

Services in the village include a village hall, church, shop and a hotel.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

Corrie Golf Club, founded in 1892, is located near by. This 9-hole, 3,896-yard  hillside course offers magnificent views over the Firth of Clyde and the Arran mountains.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald: Elmbank in Corrie

The property is now on the market at a fixed price and you can find out more at Arran Estate Agents or Rightmove.