Dalrymple House: Coastal Second Home with Loch Views in Ardentinny, Dunoon, Argyll & Bute

Stand in the dining kitchen on a clear October morning and you can watch the light change over the Kilbrannan Sound in real time — the water shifting from steel grey to deep cobalt as the clouds roll off the Kintyre hills. The skylights above you let in a shaft of pale Scottish sun. The log burner is going. There's coffee on. This is not a fantasy version of island life. This is just a Tuesday at The Knowe. Set at the northernmost tip of the Isle of Arran, on a narrow track shared with only a handful of neighbours, this three-quarters-of-an-acre property was once a working croft. It's been transformed over time into something genuinely rare: a three-bedroom home that delivers serious architectural quality without losing the soul of its rural setting. The conversion has been done with care — double-height ceilings in the kitchen, handsome wood-fronted cabinetry with granite work surfaces, hardwood flooring in the sitting room, and not a single gesture that feels out of place against the backdrop of open hillside and churning sea. The views deserve their own paragraph. From the sitting room, the conservatory, the garden room at the gable end, and both upstairs bedrooms, you're looking out across the Kilbrannan Sound toward Loch Fyne and the upper Firth of Clyde. The principal bedroom has a Juliet balcony, and on still evenings in late spring you'll hear seals calling from the rocks below. Golden eagles are a regular sight on the hill behind. This is not the kind of wildlife encounter you plan — it just happens, because you live here. Inside, the layout has been thought through for people who actually use a house rather than just look at it. The boot room at the entrance is exactly right for a property like this — somewh ... click here to read more

Step outside on a frost-edged October morning, coffee in hand, and there they are—the Cromdale Hills stretching wide across the horizon, catching the first pale light of a Highland dawn. This is what greets you from the south-facing terrace at Cath Ann, a newly completed architect-designed house on Skye of Curr Road in Dulnain Bridge, just minutes from Grantown-on-Spey. Built in 2025 and finished to a standard that genuinely impresses rather than merely ticks boxes, this is not a holiday property cobbled together for the rental market. It was built to live in—properly. The house sits within roughly 0.3 acres of thoughtfully landscaped grounds, framed by pink granite retaining walls cut from the nearby Alvie quarry. That detail matters. The stone doesn't feel imported or decorative—it belongs here, rooted in the same geology that defines the whole upper Spey valley. The sweeping tarmac driveway opens to a generous gravelled turning area, and the elevated plot means that even from the car, you get that first hit of open sky and rolling moorland that makes the Cairngorms feel different from anywhere else in Britain. Inside, the 182 square metres are organised around a dramatic double-height sitting room—the kind of space that makes you pause the first time you walk in. A HWAM Danish wood-burning stove anchors the room, and floor-to-ceiling glazing pulls the landscape indoors so convincingly that on grey November afternoons, when the hills disappear into low cloud, the room still feels alive. Kahrs premium oak flooring runs underfoot, and the glazed balustrade of the first-floor landing hovers above, catching light from the Velux windows that punctuate the upper level. It's an architectural move that gives the whole interi ... click here to read more

Step outside on a Tuesday morning, coffee in hand, and the only sounds you'll hear are the burn trickling through the garden and a heron landing somewhere on the loch. No traffic. No neighbours you can see. Just Loch Goil stretching out in front of you, framed by the jagged ridgeline of Beinn Donich and The Brack catching the early light. That's a normal morning at Whisperwood. This six-bedroom detached house in Lochgoilhead isn't some quaint cottage you'd outgrow by Sunday. It's a proper, substantial property — 180 square metres across two floors, seven bathrooms, gardens with an actual stream running through them, detached garages, and views that make you forget what you were about to say. Currently operating as a successful holiday let on the Carrick Castle Estate, it's priced at £520,650 and represents the kind of opportunity that doesn't surface often in this corner of Argyll and Bute. The entrance hallway opens into a home that feels calm rather than clinical. Neutral throughout, but not in that forgettable show-home way — more like a property where someone made considered decisions about light and space. The main lounge runs wide across the front of the house, and those windows do serious work. On grey days, the loch takes on a pewter sheen. On clear evenings in June, the whole ridge turns amber for about twenty minutes. Either way, you're watching it from a sofa, and that feels like the right arrangement. The kitchen is open-plan and connects through to a full conservatory that essentially functions as a second living room. This is the space that earns its keep year-round — a place for long lunches when the West Highland weather decides it doesn't feel like cooperating, or for watching the stars over the glen ... click here to read more

Stand in the first-floor landing on a clear October morning and the view stops you cold. Loch Etive stretches west toward the Atlantic, the hills of Benderloch catching the low autumn light, and the only sound through the open window is the distant rush of water tumbling through the Falls of Lora at the narrows. That's Almar on a Tuesday. On a Saturday it's marginally better, because the Oban farmers' market is on and the smell of fresh langoustines grilling at the harbourfront drifts all the way up the coast road. This is a six-bedroom, five-bathroom detached house sitting on Old Shore Road in Connel, a small village on the southern shore of Loch Etive just four miles from the centre of Oban. At 180 square metres arranged over two storeys, it's a proper family-sized home — not a weekend bothy — and it carries itself with the kind of quiet confidence that comes from being well built and thoughtfully updated. EPC rating C, solar panels, an air source heat pump: someone here was thinking about running costs before running costs became a talking point. The ground floor is anchored by a kitchen that actually earns that description. A large central island, substantial wall and base units, integrated appliances, and a dining area generous enough for eight people around a table without anyone playing elbow Tetris. It flows into a utility room and a ground-floor shower room — both practical, both often the features that clinch a purchase when you're imagining walking in off a muddy hillside after an afternoon on the Cruachan ridge. A double bedroom with its own ensuite sits at ground level too, which matters enormously if you have elderly relatives visiting or guests who can't do stairs. There's also a study off the hall, hand ... click here to read more

Stand at the kitchen window of The Camb on a clear October morning and the Culter Fell ridge sits right there, purple-brown and close enough to feel personal. Church bells carry from the town centre. The smell of woodsmoke drifts in from next door's chimney. It's the kind of quiet that city people specifically leave the city to find — and here, it comes standard. This is a mid-1800s B-listed detached house on Coulter Road, one of Biggar's most handsome residential streets, set behind a horseshoe driveway on roughly three-quarters of an acre of mature, terraced garden. Five bedrooms across three floors, three bathrooms, 217 square metres of living space, and a level of period detail that modern builds simply cannot replicate. It's in genuinely good condition — sympathetically updated over the years without erasing what makes it worth owning in the first place. The exterior gives you mullioned windows, wrought iron balustrades, and a Juliet balcony on the upper floor. These aren't decorative afterthoughts; they're structural commitments to a certain way of building that stopped being commercially viable a century ago. Step inside and the entrance hallway is wide and tall, with a sweeping staircase that sets an unhurried tone for the whole house. You're not rushing anywhere the moment you walk through that door. The bay-windowed lounge faces the hills. An Adam-style fireplace anchors the room — lit on winter afternoons, it turns the lounge into the kind of space where conversations last longer than intended. Bookshelves, a decent whisky, the hills going dark outside. The period ironwork and original detailing throughout have been kept rather than replaced, which takes genuine restraint during a renovation and makes a rea ... click here to read more

Wake up to the reflection of Ben Cruachan sitting dead still on the surface of Loch Awe. That's the view from the kitchen at Taigh Geal on a clear October morning — the kind of view that makes you put the coffee down and just stand there for a minute. This is Ardbrecknish, a small, quietly confident hamlet on the southern shore of one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs, and this house was built to make the most of every bit of it. Taigh Geal — Gaelic for "white house" — was designed and constructed by Fjordhus, the Scottish-Scandinavian timber-frame company whose builds have earned a reputation for doing something genuinely rare: marrying Nordic precision engineering with Highland living. The result is a 150-square-metre home that feels considered in every corner. Triple glazing keeps the Atlantic draughts firmly outside. An air source heat pump and high-spec insulation mean the energy bills are a fraction of what you'd expect from a house this size in this climate. Underfloor heating runs through the entire ground floor — so your feet are warm the moment you pad out of the master bedroom in the morning, even in January. The layout is clever. You come in through a generous boot room that actually handles the chaos of Highland outdoor life: muddy walking boots, waders, waterproof layers, fishing rods. Scotland doesn't apologise for its weather, and neither does this house. Beyond the boot room, the double-height entrance hallway opens up and the sense of scale hits you properly. This isn't a cottage. It's a full family home with architectural ambition. The ground floor opens into a kitchen, dining, and living space that spans the width of the building. The windows here aren't decorative — they're structural to the ... click here to read more

Stand at the upstairs window on a still morning and you can watch the fishing boats slip out of Tarbert Harbour while a thin mist sits on Loch Fyne. The water catches the light differently every hour. By the time coffee is ready, the harbour is alive. This is the kind of thing you notice when Caolside is yours. Set on Barmore Road on the elevated edge of Tarbert village, this four-bedroom, four-bathroom detached house is one of those rare properties where the architecture, the land, and the setting all pull in the same direction. At 169 square metres of internal space, it has the bones of a serious family home — high ceilings with original cornicing, solid parquet flooring, internal window shutters, traditional panel doors — and the practical upgrades you'd want if you actually plan to use it year-round rather than just imagine doing so. Good condition throughout, well maintained, and tastefully evolved by owners who clearly loved living here. Walk through the gated entrance off the private track and the stone-chipped driveway spreads wide. There's space to park several cars and, notably, to store a boat. That detail matters more than it might sound, because the water here isn't decorative backdrop — it's infrastructure for a whole way of spending time. Loch Fyne is right there. The ferry terminal at the harbour is minutes away on foot. If you sail, kayak, or simply want to be the household that can produce a RIB for a weekend run up the loch, the logistics are already solved. Inside, the ground floor has a generosity of layout that's become rare in modern builds. The main family lounge has triple-aspect windows and opens directly to the garden. The kitchen — cream shaker units, timber wall cupboards, solid oak workto ... click here to read more

Step outside on a September morning at Rock Cottage and the air hits you differently than anywhere else. The smell of wet grass and pine from the hillside above Stronaba, the sound of absolutely nothing man-made—just wind moving through the croft's upper grazing and maybe a red kite making its case overhead. Two miles down the road is Spean Bridge. But right here, on this 18.1-acre slice of the Scottish Highlands, you could easily forget the rest of the world exists entirely. This is not a standard holiday cottage. What you're looking at is a working lifestyle property—a fully maintained detached cottage as the main residence, a separate income-generating chalet, nearly two full acres of landscaped garden, an agricultural workshop big enough to run a small operation, and seventeen-odd acres of registered croftland rolling into open Highland terrain. Properties like this don't come up often, and when they do, they don't sit around. Rock Cottage itself is spread across two floors and has been kept in genuinely good order throughout. Walk in from the gravel driveway and the ground floor immediately does what a Highland home should: it's warm, it's practical, and it draws you toward the windows. The triple-aspect sun room is the kind of space that earns its name across every season—morning light in summer fills it completely, and on a clear winter day you can watch snow settle on the Grampian foothills without leaving your chair. The lounge has a wood-burning stove. So does the dining room. The shaker-style kitchen with its island unit is the sort of layout that makes cooking for eight feel manageable rather than chaotic, and the Belfast sink in the separate utility room is a detail that anyone who's come in from mucking a ... click here to read more

Stand at the front of this house on a clear October morning and the view does something to you. Across the Sound of Mull, the Morvern Peninsula sits grey-blue and enormous, the kind of landscape that makes you feel both very small and very lucky. A buzzard circles above the hillside behind. The kettle is already on. Kinelvadon View is a four-bedroom contemporary detached house set on roughly half an acre of elevated ground between Craignure and Tobermory, on one of Scotland's most visited and genuinely wild islands. At 177 square metres, it's substantial — big enough for the whole extended family, roomy enough that teenagers and grandparents can each find their own corner without anyone feeling crowded. The house is in good condition and ready to walk into. No renovation project. No waiting. Just Mull, immediately. The open-plan ground floor is the social engine of the place. Kitchen, lounge, and dining area all flow into one another without walls chopping up the space, and the triple-aspect windows in the lounge pull light in from three directions. On a bright June afternoon, the room practically glows. The kitchen is built around dark cabinetry against white worktops — a combination that sounds simple but reads as genuinely sharp in person. Integrated hob, extractor, dishwasher, microwave, and oven are all in place, so arriving after a long ferry journey and cooking a proper dinner is actually manageable on day one. A ground-floor room off the hallway currently works as a home office with open views to the front — easy to reconfigure as a fourth bedroom for guests. Next to it, a contemporary shower room with strong tilework finishes the ground floor neatly. A side vestibule offers a second entrance, which anyone who ... click here to read more

Stand at the west-facing windows of Crubasdale Lodge on a clear evening and you'll understand immediately why people come to Kintyre and never quite manage to leave. The Atlantic catches the last of the light in ribbons of amber and rose. Gigha sits low on the horizon. Beyond it, the silhouettes of Islay and Jura. Further south still, on those rare crystalline days, the faint outline of Northern Ireland. This is not a view you get tired of. Not in twenty years. Not ever. Crubasdale Lodge sits on the A83 at the northern edge of Muasdale village, set back from the road behind four and a half acres of mature woodland, formal gardens, and a Victorian walled kitchen garden. The property's title runs all the way to the high water mark — meaning the shoreline itself belongs to this estate. That's not something you come across often anywhere on the Scottish coast, let alone with a house this size on this stretch of the Kintyre Peninsula. The building dates to the Georgian and Victorian eras, originally raised as a hunting lodge, and the bones of it show that heritage without apology. Two storeys of solid stone under a slate roof. A principal staircase that commands the entrance hall the way a good staircase should — with authority. A drawing room fireplace in marble, now fitted with a wood-burning stove, that makes the long Atlantic winters feel genuinely cosy rather than something to be endured. Eight bedrooms across the two floors, four bathrooms, and rooms generous enough that you're never bumping into one another even when the house is full. Oil-fired central heating runs throughout, on a boiler replaced eight years ago and still running efficiently. 190 square metres of internal space sounds like a number until you're st ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping through a wooden front door into a piece of Scottish history, where 1861 meets modern comfort in the heart of Edzell village. The morning light streams through bay windows as you settle into your living room with coffee, planning today's hike into the Angus Glens. This is life at Glenearn—a spacious Victorian stone house where period architecture and contemporary amenities create the ideal Scottish holiday home, perfectly positioned for year-round escapes to one of Scotland's most unspoiled regions. Glenearn sits at 4 High Street in Edzell, a thriving village at the gateway to the Angus Glens where Highland drama meets accessible comfort. This substantial detached house offers 271 square meters of thoughtfully renovated living space, set within enclosed gardens that provide both privacy and a connection to the spectacular Scottish landscape beyond. The property's central village location means you can walk to local shops, restaurants, and amenities, while the dramatic peaks of the Glens rise just minutes away. For international buyers seeking a Scottish vacation home that combines authentic character with modern reliability, this property delivers exceptional value. The house has been systematically upgraded since 2012, including full double glazing, a new boiler installed in 2024, and modernized kitchen and bathrooms. You gain the romance of Victorian stone architecture without the maintenance headaches that often accompany period properties. Move in, unpack, and start enjoying your Scottish retreat immediately—no renovation projects required. The ground floor unfolds with generous proportions that make this house ideal for hosting family gatherings or welcoming friends for extended stays. Thre ... click here to read more

A Highland Haven Awaits Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of Loch Ewe's waters, the crisp Highland air filling your lungs as you step out onto the lush grounds of Rose Cottage. Nestled in the heart of Aultbea, this four-bedroom home offers more than just a place to stay—it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty, cultural richness, and endless adventure. A Story of Heritage and Modern Comfort Built in the early 1900s, Rose Cottage stands as a testament to timeless Scottish architecture, seamlessly blending traditional charm with modern amenities. As you enter, the warmth of the wood-burning stove in the lounge invites you to unwind, while large casement windows frame the ever-changing vistas of the loch and the quaint village below. The hardwood floors underfoot and the oak mantle above the fireplace speak to the craftsmanship that defines this home. Daily Rhythms and Seasonal Splendor Life at Rose Cottage is a tapestry of serene mornings and vibrant evenings. Start your day with a hearty breakfast in the spacious dining room, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of the sea. As the sun climbs higher, explore the surrounding landscapes—whether it's a leisurely walk through Laide Wood or a thrilling kayak adventure on the loch. In the evenings, gather around the dining table for a meal prepared in the modern kitchen, complete with a range cooker and Belfast sink. The slate floors and feature lighting create an ambiance perfect for both casual family dinners and elegant gatherings. Aultbea: A Jewel of the Highlands Aultbea is more than just a location; it's a community rich in history and culture. The local shop, doctor’s surgery, and garage ensure convenience, while the ... click here to read more

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of South West Scotland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft murmur of the River Deugh as it winds its way through the lush countryside. At Cumnock Knowes, this serene soundtrack is your daily companion, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Castle Douglas, this four-bedroom home is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and tranquility. A Home Designed for Every Season As you approach Cumnock Knowes, a sweeping gravel driveway welcomes you, leading to a spacious parking area and a detached double garage. The home's commanding rural position offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, best enjoyed from the large, raised terrace—a perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the sunset. Inside, the property unfolds over three floors, offering nearly 400 square meters of flexible living space. The ground floor is a testament to thoughtful design, with dual-aspect drawing and dining rooms that capture the changing light and stunning views. A versatile bedroom on this level provides easy access to the terrace, ideal for guests or those with mobility needs. The first floor is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring a master bedroom with a triple bay window that frames the breathtaking countryside. Three additional bedrooms and a main bathroom ensure ample accommodation for family and guests. The second floor offers an extensive attic room, ripe for development or storage, with four Velux windows inviting natural light. Embrace the Outdoors Set within approximately 2.5 acres of grassland gardens, Cumnock Knowes offers a seamless connectio ... click here to read more

A Timeless Escape in the Heart of Scotland Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a songbird, as the morning sun filters through the ancient trees surrounding your 17th-century manor house. Merton Hall, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Newton Stewart, Scotland, offers a unique blend of history, tranquility, and potential. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in heritage and natural beauty. A Storied Past and a Promising Future Merton Hall's history is as rich as the land it stands on. Originally granted to John Kennedy of Blairquahan by James III in 1477, the manor has evolved over centuries, serving various roles, including a school. Today, it stands as a Category B Listed building, a testament to its architectural and historical significance. The current owner has begun a thoughtful restoration, preserving original features like fireplaces and plaster cornices, while leaving room for your personal touch. A Haven of Peace and Privacy Approached via a charming tree-lined driveway, Merton Hall is set amidst 24 acres of formal gardens, paddocks, and mature woodland. The grounds offer a sense of seclusion, with panoramic views of the Galloway Hills providing a stunning backdrop. A former walled garden, ripe for development, adds a unique feature to the estate, while the pastureland invites equestrian or agricultural pursuits. Versatile Living Spaces The manor's interior is both spacious and adaptable, perfect for a large family, multi-generational living, or even a boutique guest house. The main house features a grand hallway, a master bedroom with a proposed en-suite spa bathroom, and several large bay-fronted double bedrooms. The annex, fully re ... click here to read more

A Tranquil Scottish Retreat: Ghillies Cottage Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of a curlew, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the rolling hills of Dumfriesshire. Welcome to Ghillies Cottage, a sanctuary where the charm of traditional Scottish architecture meets the comforts of modern living. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, this four-bedroom sandstone house offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and cultural richness. A Day in the Life at Ghillies Cottage Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in the open-plan kitchen and dining area, where sleek quartz countertops and a deep Belfast sink set the stage for culinary creativity. As you sip your morning coffee, gaze out at the expansive garden, a canvas of vibrant blooms and lush greenery. The gentle hum of bees and the sweet scent of wildflowers fill the air, inviting you to step outside and explore. The day unfolds with endless possibilities. Perhaps you'll venture to the nearby River Nith for a spot of salmon fishing, or take a scenic hike through the hills, where panoramic views await at every turn. For those seeking cultural enrichment, a visit to the historic Drumlanrig Castle offers a glimpse into Scotland's storied past, with its grand architecture and meticulously maintained gardens. As the sun sets, gather with family and friends on the paved patio, where a brick BBQ and outdoor seating area provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining. The crackling fire and the aroma of grilled delicacies create a cozy ambiance, as laughter and conversation fill the evening air. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Ghillies Cottage is ideally situated just four miles from the vil ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Drovers House in Tomatin, Inverness, offers a unique blend of modern living and natural beauty, making it the perfect second home or holiday retreat. This architect-designed property, set on a tranquil third of an acre, is a haven for those seeking a peaceful escape with the potential for income generation through its separate one-bedroom annexe. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the majestic Cairngorm National Park as your backdrop. Drovers House is not just a property; it's a lifestyle choice, offering a seamless blend of contemporary design and rural charm. Built in 2008 and meticulously maintained, this home is ready for you to create lasting memories with family and friends. ### A Gateway to Highland Adventures Tomatin is a picturesque village perfectly positioned between Inverness and Aviemore, offering easy access to the best of the Highlands. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil retreat, this location has something for everyone: - Cairngorm National Park: Just a stone's throw away, offering hiking, skiing, and wildlife spotting. - River Findhorn: Ideal for fishing and kayaking adventures. - Monadhliath Mountains: Perfect for hiking and exploring. - National Cycle Route 7: A cyclist's dream, right on your doorstep. - Local Community: Enjoy the warmth of a thriving Highland community with a licensed café/shop, a new community hall, and regular family events. ### Modern Comforts in a Rural Setting Drovers House is designed for comfort and practicality, with approximately 230 square meters of bright, well-maintained living space. The property boasts exceptional energy performance, featuring 25 photovoltaic solar pa ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Bridge of Awe Lodge offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Taynuilt, Argyll. This five-bedroom, four-bathroom lodge is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the timeless beauty of Scotland's rugged landscapes. Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the River Awe, with the morning mist slowly lifting to reveal panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This is not just a second home; it's a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in nature's embrace. ### A Gateway to Adventure Taynuilt is a charming village that serves as a perfect base for exploring the West Highlands. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who simply enjoys the serenity of nature, this location has something for everyone: - Fishing and Water Sports: With direct access to the River Awe, enjoy private fishing rights or take a kayak for a leisurely paddle. - Hiking and Cycling: Explore the numerous trails that wind through the breathtaking landscapes of Argyll. - Proximity to Oban: Just 13 miles away, Oban offers a vibrant town life with shops, restaurants, and ferry services to the Hebrides. - Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at the Bonawe Iron Furnace or enjoy traditional Scottish music at local pubs. - Seasonal Festivals: Participate in local events that celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Highlands. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Flexibility Bridge of Awe Lodge is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and functionality. The ground floor features a modern kitchen/diner, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Scottish countryside, Cumnock Knowes offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of tranquility in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway. This expansive 6-bedroom house, set on an impressive 50-acre estate, is the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home or a lucrative holiday rental in the UK. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with panoramic views of the River Deugh and rolling hills stretching as far as the eye can see. This property is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle choice, offering peace, privacy, and the chance to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of rural Scotland. A Home with Character and Comfort Cumnock Knowes is a testament to spacious living, with its well-appointed interiors designed to cater to both family life and entertaining. The house boasts three generous reception rooms, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings by the fire. The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity, is equipped to handle everything from intimate family meals to grand feasts. The six double bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, ensuring everyone has their own sanctuary. With a family bathroom, separate shower room, and utility room, the home is as practical as it is inviting. Outdoor Adventures Await The property's 50 acres are a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in equestrian pursuits, hiking, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, this land offers endless possibilities. The meticulously maintained 2-acre garden is a haven for relaxation and entertaining, while the detached four-car garage provides ample storage for vehicles and equipment. Investment Potential Cumnock Knowes is not just a home; it' ... click here to read more

Welcome to Sligrachan, an exquisite country home located in the scenic heart of Ardentinny, perched on the western shore of the tranquil Loch Long, just a short trip from the town of Dunoon, nestled within the captivating landscapes of Argyll and Bute. This property truly offers a unique opportunity to embrace country life in the beautiful Cowal Peninsula, a location known for its stunning natural beauty and serene environment. Sligrachan is a charming stone-built farmhouse set in a picturesque, wooded glen. With approximately 30 acres of versatile land, this property offers a wealth of potential for those looking to immerse themselves in the joys of country living. Whether you're interested in setting up a hobby farm, simply enjoying the quiet charms of the countryside, or seeking the ideal developmental prospect, Sligrachan could just be the perfect match. The farmhouse itself is laid out over two floors, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere typical of such traditional homes. Let's delve into what this property has to offer: - Situated in a secluded glen - Traditional stone construction - 177 square meters of living space - 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 bathrooms, including an en suite - Cozy living room with a wood-burning stove - Well-equipped dining kitchen with a scarlet AGA - Spacious utility room with outdoor access - Additional attic room for flexible use - Detached stone barn with integrated workshops and storage - 30 acres of land including woodland and grassland - Stream winding through the grounds - Historic stone ruin, full of potential - Small shed with electricity for use as an office or storage - Orchard, fenced yards and stone sheep pens The farmhouse radiates that classic farming vibe, welcoming you w ... click here to read more

Stand at the upper floor windows of Aidengrove House on a clear morning and you can watch container ships ghost silently across the Firth of Clyde while the hills of Argyll turn gold in the early light. It's the kind of view that makes you put your coffee down just to stare. This is Kilcreggan — a quietly extraordinary village clinging to the tip of the Rosneath Peninsula — and this five-bedroom stone villa on Argyll Road is one of its most compelling addresses. The house itself is a proper Scottish stone villa, the kind built to last centuries and increasingly rare to find in genuine good condition. At 209 square metres across two floors, it has the bones of a grand Victorian family home and the practical upgrades of a property that has been genuinely cared for. The south-west facing orientation means the principal rooms drink in afternoon and evening light, with the gardens and the water beyond framed like a painting that changes every hour. Pull up the driveway — there's ample off-street parking, a small but meaningful luxury for any property in this part of the peninsula — and you're greeted by mature landscaping that took decades to establish. Beech hedges, established shrubs, and a mix of young and old planting give the enclosed front and rear gardens a sense of depth and seclusion that a new-build could never replicate. In late spring, the front lawn catches the last of the day's sun until almost nine in the evening. There are few better places to end a long summer day. Inside, the reception hall sets the tone immediately: high ceilings, original stonework detailing, and a flow between rooms that feels generous rather than formal. The principal lounge connects through to a sitting room, and the arrangement work ... click here to read more

Imagine living in “The Cottage” in Lochgoilhead, Cairndow—a delightful oasis nestled in the heart of some of Scotland's most stunning scenery. As you journey through the magnificent views of Loch Goil, it's easy to picture a day in this quintessential country home. From sipping your morning coffee while gazing upon the peaceful water to cozy evenings by the fireplace, this home promises to be a haven of tranquility and comfort. The Cottage is more than just a property; it’s a lifestyle choice. With its impressive size of 2700 sq ft, this detached stone-built home offers ample space for family living or entertaining guests. The location, with its uninterrupted views of the loch, is simply unmatched, making it an ideal spot for those seeking the serenity and beauty of the Scottish countryside. Stepping inside, the home greets you with a spacious lounge—a perfect place for gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. Its focal fireplace adds warmth and character, making it a centerpoint for family life. A side door leads to a versatile games room, which can easily serve as an additional family room or even a cozy retreat for reading or watching films. The dining room, with its wood-burning stove, provides a charming setting for family meals and entertaining. Adjacent lies a beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring a range cooker and plenty of cabinetry, with space for informal dining. Imagine preparing meals with the fresh local produce available, while family and friends gather around, sharing stories and laughter. The charm of The Cottage is further extended to the first floor, accessible via a charming turned staircase with original balustrade. Here, you will find four generous bedrooms, each boasting unique fea ... click here to read more

Step outside on a Tuesday morning, coffee in hand, and the only sounds you'll hear are the burn trickling through the garden and a heron landing somewhere on the loch. No traffic. No neighbours you can see. Just Loch Goil stretching out in front of you, framed by the jagged ridgeline of Beinn Donich and The Brack catching the early light. That's a normal morning at Whisperwood. This six-bedroom detached house in Lochgoilhead isn't some quaint cottage you'd outgrow by Sunday. It's a proper, substantial property — 180 square metres across two floors, seven bathrooms, gardens with an actual stream running through them, detached garages, and views that make you forget what you were about to say. Currently operating as a successful holiday let on the Carrick Castle Estate, it's priced at £520,650 and represents the kind of opportunity that doesn't surface often in this corner of Argyll and Bute. The entrance hallway opens into a home that feels calm rather than clinical. Neutral throughout, but not in that forgettable show-home way — more like a property where someone made considered decisions about light and space. The main lounge runs wide across the front of the house, and those windows do serious work. On grey days, the loch takes on a pewter sheen. On clear evenings in June, the whole ridge turns amber for about twenty minutes. Either way, you're watching it from a sofa, and that feels like the right arrangement. The kitchen is open-plan and connects through to a full conservatory that essentially functions as a second living room. This is the space that earns its keep year-round — a place for long lunches when the West Highland weather decides it doesn't feel like cooperating, or for watching the stars over the glen ... click here to read more

Property Description: Discover the enchanting 'Hynish,' a contemporary villa that stands majestically on the east shores of Loch Fyne, Cairndow. This detached villa showcases breathtaking waterfront views and immaculate design, making it a prime choice for those seeking tranquility blended with modern living standards. Enveloped in nature's beauty, this residence ensures a serene lifestyle with its stunning vistas and spacious living confines. Property Features: - Four generously sized double bedrooms - Three well-appointed bathrooms (two en-suite showers) - Impressive entrance hallway - Bright and inviting living room with a wood-burning stove and large picture windows offering panoramic views - Spacious dining kitchen with high-quality cabinetry and dual aspect windows - Cozy study room currently utilized as a day room - Underfloor heating throughout the downstairs levels - Extensive plot of approximately 0.7 acres - Ample parking in a large gravelled area - South-facing back garden - Gated driveway for enhanced privacy - Detached large garage with additional log store and separate shed Local Area Insight: Positioned in the quaint village of Strachur, this villa benefits from a serene community setting with essential amenities nearby, including a doctor’s surgery, a primary school, the notable Creggans Inn, local pubs, and a village hall. With its proximity to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, residents can enjoy the richness of Scotland's flora and fauna, including red squirrels, deer, and marine life. Outdoor aficionados will find themselves at home here, with limitless opportunities for sailing, hill walking, and fishing. Secondary education and larger shopping facilities are within a reasonable dis ... click here to read more

A Coastal Retreat with Timeless Elegance Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the crisp sea breeze filling your lungs as you step out into your own private oasis. Welcome to Haus Saron, a historic coastal residence nestled in the heart of Largs, North Ayrshire. This remarkable property, set within two acres of lush gardens and woodland, offers a unique blend of architectural grandeur and modern comfort, making it the perfect vacation home or second residence for discerning international buyers. A Journey Through Time and Space As you approach Haus Saron, a long, private driveway flanked by ancient stone walls and verdant greenery sets the stage for the property's sense of exclusivity. The main house, with its elegant proportions and period charm, invites you to step back in time while enjoying all the comforts of contemporary living. The entrance, marked by a distinctive arched wooden door framed by Crittall windows, opens into a spacious reception hallway. Here, exposed timber beams and a grand brick fireplace immediately convey the warmth and character that permeate the home. Living Spaces That Inspire The sitting room, a cozy retreat adorned with deep red walls and a green tiled fireplace, is perfect for relaxing evenings with family and friends. The dining room, with its wood paneling and red tiled fireplace, creates an inviting space for entertaining guests. The kitchen, centered around a striking red four-oven AGA, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, with large windows flooding the room with natural light. Versatile Accommodation for Every Need The main house offers six bedrooms, including two on the ground floor, providing flexible accommodation options for family members ... click here to read more

Nestled on the serene eastern shore of the Isle of Bute, Millbank is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, natural beauty, and tranquility. This Victorian villa, a Category B-listed gem, stands as a testament to the architectural grandeur of its era, offering a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in one of Scotland's most picturesque locales. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the sun casting a golden hue over the Firth of Clyde. This is the daily reality at Millbank, where every window frames a postcard-perfect view. The villa's elevated position ensures uninterrupted vistas, stretching across the water to the distant Ayrshire coast, a sight that never fails to inspire. A Home with History and Character Approaching Millbank, you're greeted by an impressive driveway, flanked by stately stone pillars, leading to the villa's grand entrance. The reception hallway, with its magnificent feature staircase and intricate wood paneling, sets the tone for the rest of the home. Here, history and craftsmanship converge, creating an atmosphere that's both welcoming and awe-inspiring. The villa boasts five spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, each room a sanctuary of comfort and style. The main living areas, including a grand dining room and an elegant drawing room, are perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying quiet moments with family. Original features, such as decorative cornicing and substantial fireplaces, add to the home's timeless appeal. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Living on the Isle of Bute offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Known as the "Madeira of Scotland," the island enjoys a mild climate, mak ... click here to read more

Wake up to the reflection of Ben Cruachan sitting dead still on the surface of Loch Awe. That's the view from the kitchen at Taigh Geal on a clear October morning — the kind of view that makes you put the coffee down and just stand there for a minute. This is Ardbrecknish, a small, quietly confident hamlet on the southern shore of one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs, and this house was built to make the most of every bit of it. Taigh Geal — Gaelic for "white house" — was designed and constructed by Fjordhus, the Scottish-Scandinavian timber-frame company whose builds have earned a reputation for doing something genuinely rare: marrying Nordic precision engineering with Highland living. The result is a 150-square-metre home that feels considered in every corner. Triple glazing keeps the Atlantic draughts firmly outside. An air source heat pump and high-spec insulation mean the energy bills are a fraction of what you'd expect from a house this size in this climate. Underfloor heating runs through the entire ground floor — so your feet are warm the moment you pad out of the master bedroom in the morning, even in January. The layout is clever. You come in through a generous boot room that actually handles the chaos of Highland outdoor life: muddy walking boots, waders, waterproof layers, fishing rods. Scotland doesn't apologise for its weather, and neither does this house. Beyond the boot room, the double-height entrance hallway opens up and the sense of scale hits you properly. This isn't a cottage. It's a full family home with architectural ambition. The ground floor opens into a kitchen, dining, and living space that spans the width of the building. The windows here aren't decorative — they're structural to the ... click here to read more

Nestled on the enchanting Isle of Bute, Woodend House offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Scottish heritage. This historic Georgian villa, built in 1824, is set within 38 acres of lush woodlands, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Overlooking the tranquil waters of Loch Fad, this property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in history, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the morning sun casting a golden hue over the loch. As you sip your coffee on the terrace, the crisp air invigorates your senses, and the breathtaking views remind you of the unique privilege of owning a second home in such a picturesque location. A Storied Past and Architectural Elegance Woodend House was originally designed as a private retreat by the renowned Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean. Its historical significance is evident in every corner, from the finely crafted gate piers adorned with busts of literary legends to the grand three-bay façade. The villa's B-Listed status ensures its architectural elegance is preserved for generations to come. Spacious Living with Modern Comforts The villa boasts six bedrooms and five bathrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer privacy and comfort. The expansive drawing room, with its elevated views of Loch Fad, is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. The well-appointed kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar and ample cabinetry, caters to both casual family meals and formal dining occasions. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts The Isle of Bute is a paradise for those who love the outdoors. With its mild climate, thanks to the Gulf Stream, the isla ... click here to read more

Discover the timeless beauty and serene living at this distinguished villa, Edendarroch, situated amidst the enchanting landscapes of Arrochar on the picturesque banks of Loch Lomond. This resplendent country home is a blend of historical charm and modern refinement, having undergone a meticulous restoration that honors its heritage while incorporating high-quality finishes and comforts suited for contemporary living. As you step through the welcoming vestibule of this grand home, you encounter an expansive and sunlit hallway adorned with a striking stone fireplace and a wood-burning stove, setting the stage for the refined elegance that defines this property. Adjacent to this welcoming space is a cozy study, complete with another wood-burning stove and a minstrel’s gallery, offering a tranquil retreat for reading or contemplation. Throughout this exquisite villa, each room tells a story of craftsmanship and attention to detail, from the library’s bespoke glass cabinetry and the living spaces’ large windows and traditional moldings to the well-equipped kitchen that boasts a range of custom cabinetry, a central island, and luxury appliances, including an AGA and gas hob. The adjoining patio room, with its French doors opening onto a stone terrace, provides a splendid venue for dining al fresco or simply relaxing in the peaceful ambiance of your surroundings. Venture upstairs via a staircase illuminated by an artful stained-glass window to discover the private quarters, where comfort meets grandeur. The principal suite offers breathtaking views over the loch, a sumptuous sitting area by a marble fireplace, and an en suite bathroom that epitomizes luxury with its elegant wood paneling and spacious design. Three additiona ... click here to read more

Stand at the twin-leaf gates on a September morning, frost still on the gravel, and listen. The River Ruel runs somewhere below the treeline. Wood pigeons shift in the semi-ancient oak canopy overhead. Somewhere across the courtyard, a log burner has already been lit, and the faint smell of woodsmoke drifts across the stone walls. This is Glendaruel — one of the quietest, most genuinely unspoiled glens in the whole of Argyll — and Home Farm Cottages sits at its heart like it always belonged there. Because, in a sense, it did. This was a working dairy farm until 1984, when the land finally stopped producing milk and started producing something harder to quantify: a sense of place. The original family didn't sell up and walk away. They stayed. They converted. They spent years meticulously transforming the old stone byres, cart sheds, stables, and coach house into nine self-catering cottages, each one earning four or five stars from Visit Scotland and the Scottish Tourist Board. The care shows. Oak floors. Marble worktops. Falcon range cookers. Original cart shed arches turned into floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the glen like paintings. This isn't a developer's flip — it's a restoration carried out by people who actually loved the place. What you're buying is nine distinct, fully furnished cottages ranging across a range of layouts and characters. Glendaruel Lodge has a high vaulted ceiling sitting room and an open-plan kitchen with enough worktop space to feed a wedding party. Highland Cottage keeps things more intimate, with an open fire and the kind of low-ceilinged sitting room that makes you want to stay put. The Coach House is the show-stopper for architecture enthusiasts: exposed natural stone wall, marble-top ... click here to read more

Picture yourself on a private deck as the morning mist lifts off Loch Awe, steam rising from your hot tub while the Scottish Highlands emerge in layers of green and grey. This is the daily ritual awaiting at this 3-bedroom chalet where 60 miles of legendary loch shoreline become your backyard and ancient castles punctuate your walking routes. This isn't just property ownership—it's claiming a piece of Scotland's soul where Viking longships once sailed and clan chiefs built their strongholds. This 88-square-meter retreat within the exclusive Portsonachan Lodges development delivers an increasingly rare commodity: direct access to one of Scotland's most historic freshwater lochs paired with modern comfort that international owners demand. The open-plan living space captures the essence of Highland hospitality, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame ever-changing water views and the kitchen seamlessly transitions into dining and lounging areas. Cook with ingredients from Oban's famous seafood markets while guests gather around the fireplace, or throw open the doors to the expansive deck where al fresco dining extends well into summer's long twilight hours. The real luxury here isn't just in the built-in sauna or private hot tub, though both transform cold November evenings into Nordic wellness experiences. It's in the lifestyle architecture: a home designed specifically for the rhythms of vacation property ownership. The flexible additional room converts from morning yoga studio to afternoon office for those extending their Highland stays through remote work. Three bedrooms accommodate family visits during peak season, while the contemporary bathroom and outdoor shower room handle the sandy feet and muddy boots that come wi ... click here to read more

Welcome to this Victorian sandstone villa, a family residence nestled amidst the picturesque setting of Prieston Road, which offers an authentic taste of life in the stunning village of Bridge of Weir. For those considering relocating to the charming countryside of Scotland, this property provides an opportunity to experience the true essence of village living while being within reasonable commuting distance to the bustling city of Glasgow. Now, let's chat about the property itself. Built with timeless Victorian craftsmanship, this stunning detached villa stands proud on just under an acre of beautifully kept grounds—a delightful garden space that stretches back to the famous Old Ranfurly golf course. It's a bright, south-facing home that enjoys plenty of natural sunlight, making it an ideal venue for family gatherings or quiet afternoons with a book. With five bedrooms and two bathrooms, the space offered is expansive, providing approximately 2,300 square feet to make your own. Most windows have been updated in 2023, working in harmony with the gas central heating to ensure the home is comfortably warm year-round. So, what does the layout look like? Picture this: a welcoming entrance vestibule opens up to a broad reception hall that hints at more to explore. To the left, a splendid lounge with bay windows that let in the early morning light. Further in, a large family room that promises cozy movie nights or lively board game tournaments. There's a charming dining room ideal for Sunday dinners, complete with a library wall for any avid reader's collection. The kitchen is spacious and well-equipped, featuring modern appliances and granite worktops, a perfect blend of function and space. Adjacent is a breakfast/dining ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dunbartonshire countryside, Collalis offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Scottish heritage. This expansive country home, set on 7.8 acres of private grounds, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility, natural beauty, and rich history. Located just south of the iconic Loch Lomond, this residence is perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in one of Scotland's most breathtaking regions. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of native birds, with the majestic Ben Lomond standing sentinel in the distance. Collalis, once part of the historic Pirniehall Estate, has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over half a century. Its legacy of care is evident in every corner, from the meticulously landscaped gardens to the thoughtfully designed interiors. A Home with History and Heart Originally dating back to the 14th century, Collalis has evolved over the years, with a sensitive extension in the 1970s that seamlessly blends the old with the new. The stone construction, complemented by roughcast, yellow-painted walls, exudes warmth and character, inviting you to explore its many charms. Upon entering, you're greeted by a practical utility room and a cozy WC, leading into a grand double-height hallway. Here, flagstone floors and a large wood-burning stove create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Spacious Living for Family and Guests The main living areas are designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The drawing room, bathed in natural light, offers stunning views of the gardens and surrounding countryside. The open-plan dining kitchen is ... click here to read more

Stand at the drawing room window on a still October morning and the loch is so glassy you can't tell where the water ends and the reflection of Ben Cruachan begins. That's the view from Ardanaiseig House. Not a postcard version of Scotland — the real thing, unfiltered, on your doorstep every single day. Built in 1834 by William Burn — the architect behind some of Scotland's most significant country houses — Ardanaiseig was commissioned by Colonel James Campbell and designed in the Scottish Baronial style, all turrets, dressed stone, and deep-set windows that frame the landscape like paintings. It has been under single ownership since 1995, and the restoration work carried out over those decades has been both thorough and thoughtful. Nothing here screams renovation project. The house is in good condition and ready to inhabit, whether your intention is private occupation, continued use as a hospitality venue, or some combination of the two. Sixteen individually designed ensuite bedrooms spread across the principal house, each one distinct in character — different ceiling heights, different outlooks, different details in the plasterwork and joinery. The three grand reception rooms are the kind of spaces that change the way you move through a day: high ceilings that make even a crowded gathering feel airy, open fireplaces that earn their keep from October through April, and views across Loch Awe that you genuinely never stop noticing. The kitchen is currently fitted out as a commercial facility, which tells you something about the scale of entertaining this house was built for. It could stay exactly as it is, or it could be reimagined as a proper family kitchen — the bones are there for either. Then there's the land. One ... click here to read more

On a clear morning at Ardreoch, you stand at the bay window of the main lounge with a mug of tea and watch mist lift slowly off Loch Awe — Scotland's longest freshwater loch stretching into the distance like something from another century. The only sounds are birdsong and, occasionally, the creak of the greenhouse door in a light westerly. This is not a fantasy. This is Tuesday. Ardreoch is a fully restored Victorian detached house on the edge of Kilchrenan, a small village tucked into the hills of Argyll and Bute, roughly seven miles south of Taynuilt along quiet single-track roads lined with dry stone walls and tall oaks. The house sits elevated on its plot — about one acre in total — and that elevation matters. Every principal room catches the views across the surrounding countryside toward Loch Awe, and the light through those original bay windows changes completely between morning and late afternoon, from pale gold to something almost amber. The Victorian bones of this property are exceptional. Original ornate ceiling roses, deep plaster cornicing, and generous room proportions that modern builds simply don't replicate. The current owner spent years restoring rather than renovating — a crucial distinction — keeping the period character intact while quietly upgrading what mattered: a Stovax multi-fuel stove in the main lounge, a freestanding bath on the half landing, a fully fitted kitchen with induction hob and double oven. The result is a house that feels genuinely warm in the way that old houses can, without any of the cold drafts or crumbling plasterwork that usually comes with that charm. Ground floor living at Ardreoch is unusually versatile for a house this age. Arrive through the glazed porch and sun room ... click here to read more

Welcome to a spectacular journey through Ardreoch, an exquisite Victorian villa perched amid the natural beauty of Kilchrenan, right bang on the edge of the iconic Loch Awe. Now, I must admit, I am as bussy as they come with foreign buyers all over asking about this stunning gem, and it’s easy to see why. Picture yourself pulled up along a quaint, single-track road, where this charming residence reveals its grandeur. Let me take you on a tour of what could potentially be your dream home. First things first, Ardreoch shines with its double bay fronts, a feature that effortlessly nods to its Victorian roots. Impressive, ain’t it? It’s like stepping back in time, yet enjoyed from the comfort of modern living. This house has been spruced up just right, so while you revel in its historical grace, you’ll also enjoy modern comforts without lifting much of a finger. Let's start with the town itself, Kilchrenan—a small yet appealing village on the north side of Loch Awe. This place is the real deal if you're keen on a close-knit, friendly community. You’ll find the village hall buzzing with activities, and a renowned inn that serves as the heart of local chatter. And if your taste buds tingle for a treat, a couple of loch-side hotels nearby boast some mouthwatering cuisine. Now, back ta the villa. Inside, you’ll find beautifully proportioned spaces throughout. Enter through the porch, which doubles as a delightful sunroom, and let it greet you with ornate ceiling roses and decorative cornicing. Move into the lounge, dining room, or even the sitting room—each space offers a slice of historical elegance wrapped up in stylish modernity. For the culinary-inclined, a kitchen awaits, complete with a separate utility room for all yo ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Bridge of Awe Lodge offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Taynuilt, Argyll. This five-bedroom, four-bathroom lodge is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the timeless beauty of Scotland's rugged landscapes. Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the River Awe, with the morning mist slowly lifting to reveal panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This is not just a second home; it's a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in nature's embrace. ### A Gateway to Adventure Taynuilt is a charming village that serves as a perfect base for exploring the West Highlands. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who simply enjoys the serenity of nature, this location has something for everyone: - Fishing and Water Sports: With direct access to the River Awe, enjoy private fishing rights or take a kayak for a leisurely paddle. - Hiking and Cycling: Explore the numerous trails that wind through the breathtaking landscapes of Argyll. - Proximity to Oban: Just 13 miles away, Oban offers a vibrant town life with shops, restaurants, and ferry services to the Hebrides. - Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at the Bonawe Iron Furnace or enjoy traditional Scottish music at local pubs. - Seasonal Festivals: Participate in local events that celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Highlands. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Flexibility Bridge of Awe Lodge is thoughtfully designed to cater to both relaxation and functionality. The ground floor features a modern kitchen/diner, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. ... click here to read more