Modern 5-Bedroom Second Home in Tomatin, Inverness - Ideal Holiday Retreat

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

Stand in the kitchen on a November morning and watch a red squirrel work its way along the drystone wall while the kettle comes to the boil. The Everhot range cooker has been on since six, the skylight above is streaked with the kind of pale Highland light that photographers chase for hours, and through the back door you can hear the faint run of the burn that traces the far edge of your three acres. This is Balquhidder — a place where mornings feel like they were made specifically for you, and where the word "retreat" actually means something. Set on the southern edge of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, this three-bedroom stone-built cottage on the Balquhidder road near Lochearnhead is one of those rare Scottish properties that manages to be genuinely off the beaten track without asking you to sacrifice anything meaningful. Good broadband. Solar panels with roughly a decade left on the Feed-in Tariff. A fully operational holiday-let bothy in the grounds already generating income. The bones are solid, the upgrades are smart, and the surrounding landscape is the kind that makes people move countries. The main house stretches across 122 square metres — just over 1,300 square feet — and the space is used well. Walk in through the front door and the lounge draws you immediately: a woodburning stove sits at the far end, the sort you light at dusk on an October Friday and don't let go out until Sunday afternoon. The windows face the garden and beyond it the open ground rises toward the hills. In summer, the light hangs in those windows until almost ten o'clock. In winter, the stove does the work and it does it properly. The kitchen-diner is the room people come back to. The Belfast sink, the Everhot, the skyligh ... 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

On a clear morning, you can stand in the living room of The Gables and watch the mist lift off the Denbighshire hills — a slow, unhurried theatre that no screen saver has ever quite captured. The fields roll away in every direction, the lane outside stays quiet enough to hear a pheasant in the hedge, and the only traffic you'll encounter before 9am is someone walking a spaniel. This is rural North Wales at its most grounded, and this four-bedroom house on roughly one acre of flat, usable land puts you right in the middle of it. Built in 2004 and maintained in genuinely good condition throughout, The Gables sits along a quiet country lane in Llannefydd, a small village tucked into the hills between Denbigh and the Vale of Clwyd. The house delivers around 2,600 square feet — 239 square metres — across two well-organised floors, which means there's actual room to spread out. Not just a spare bedroom and a narrow hallway, but three reception rooms, a proper kitchen with a breakfast area, a utility room you'll use every single day, and four double bedrooms served by three bathrooms. For a holiday home or second home in North Wales, that kind of space is genuinely hard to come by at this price point. Pull into the long gravel driveway and you immediately understand the scale. The house sits well back from the lane. The grounds extend to about an acre of level grass — no steep banks to manage, no awkward corners — just usable land with open countryside beyond the boundary. Families who've spent years cramped into suburban gardens tend to go a bit quiet when they first see it. There's a rear patio accessible through French doors from the kitchen, perfect for a long lunch when the weather behaves, and the surrounding hedgerows ... 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 flagged terrace on a clear September evening and watch the sun drop behind the Outer Hebrides, painting Loch Dunvegan in shades of copper and amber. There's a particular quality to the light here on the Waternish Peninsula that photographers chase and painters try — and fail — to replicate. From Sunset View, you don't have to chase anything. It comes to you, every single evening, framed by full-length glass across an entire west-facing elevation. This is Lochbay. A handful of houses, a working croft or two, the distant lowing of Highland cattle. The Waternish Peninsula stretches north into the Minch like a quiet finger of land that the rest of the world mostly forgot about — and locals are quietly glad about that. Sunset View sits in an elevated position above the bay, and from the moment you pull off the single-track road onto the private tarmac driveway, you understand this is something genuinely different. The house has been taken back to its bones and rebuilt from the inside out by its current owners — not flipped, but thoughtfully reimagined over years. The exterior keeps its traditional Scottish character: white rendered walls, pitched rooflines, the kind of profile that belongs here. Inside is another story entirely. The ground floor opens into a lounge and dining space that measures over ten metres by seven. That's not a typo. The room is vast, flooded with natural light through walls of glazing that put Loch Dunvegan front and centre at every moment of the day. A living flame fire anchors the space, giving it warmth and focus on the kind of October afternoon when the rain moves across the loch in silver curtains. Luxury vinyl tile flooring runs throughout — practical for muddy boots after a hill ... 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

Stand at the kitchen window on a still October morning and watch the old water wheel turn against a backdrop of copper-tinged birch trees. The mill lade runs quietly below, the same stone channel that carried water here since 1733. That's the kind of detail that stops you mid-pour and makes you set your coffee down slowly. Longhill Mill isn't a conversion you walk through with a checklist — it's a place you walk through and start mentally rearranging your life. Sitting on the northern edge of Lhanbryde, just off the A96 between Elgin and the Moray Firth, this Grade A Listed former mill house occupies 0.96 acres of mature grounds on the boundary of the historic Innes Estate. The drive in alone tells you something is different: you arrive via the original mill lade, past the restored water wheel, and into a property that has been lived in thoughtfully for over twenty years since its 2003 conversion. The bones of the building go back to 1733. Rebuilt after a fire in 1891, the mill has spent the last two decades being gradually shaped into a genuinely comfortable family home — not a showroom, but a real working residence with five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a self-contained annex that has been running as a successful holiday let for the past five years. Original grain hoppers, exposed timber beams, and millstones remain where they've always been. Nobody ripped them out and installed recessed downlights everywhere. Smart choices. The ground floor opens into a welcoming lobby with a double bedroom and a shower room that doubles as a utility — useful if you've just come back from a walk along the Burghead coastal path and don't need to traipse through the house. Head upstairs and the space opens up considerably. The kitche ... 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

Ah, the charm and allure of Fortrose, nestled along the coastlines of the Black Isle in Scotland! I can barely keep up with the inquiries from folks keen to plant their roots—or perhaps sail in, considering the maritime heritage—into this breathtaking part of the world. It’s a day in the dizzying typhoon of real estate, but let me spare a moment to walk you through The Mended Drum, a marvelous villa that's fit for those seeking both tranquility and opportunity. Firstly, let’s indulge in a lil’ bit of storytelling, shall we? As you drive up to Fiery Hillock, this grand abode stands quite majestically, with its sprawling gardens and, oh yes, make no mistake—there's quite the expanse of it. The property sits just perfectly, letting you catch glimpse of the Moray Firth. Now, if you’re wondering about sea views, it doesn’t just stop there; for those keen on a cup of morning joe with dolphins as companions, you might find this just the spot! Picture yourself entering through the grand entrance—it's practically a welcoming embrace! An airy hallway in which a couch presently lounges, owing to its sheer size. To your left, an annex beckons, laying out open-plan living in style. With a bedroom and an en-suite providing space for relatives or perhaps potential tenants, it's like a home within a home. The main house, meanwhile? It features all the audacious space one might expect from a highland escape, not withstanding its modern interior facelifts. The polished wood and chrome of the spacious kitchen seem ready to accommodate feasts of all sizes. Adjacent, you'll find a discreet utility room—keeping your washing and drying chores at bay while you're entertaining guests. Keeping up with the villa's storybook design, the open-pl ... 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

Picture yourself stepping onto a sprawling timber deck on a crisp Highland morning, steam rising from your private hot tub as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the Cairngorm plateau stretched before you. The scent of pine and heather drifts through the mountain air while red squirrels scamper through the ancient Scots pines surrounding your own private woodland sanctuary. This is life at Croftmaquien, a meticulously restored 18th-century croft estate in the heart of Scotland's most spectacular national park, where your vacation home becomes a gateway to Highland adventures and a proven income-generating retreat. Nestled within 1.87 acres of mature woodland and manicured gardens on a 200-acre private estate, this exceptional dual-building property in Nethy Bridge offers something increasingly rare: a turnkey holiday let business combined with a sanctuary for creating unforgettable family memories. The main stone cottage and converted steading together sleep twelve guests across five carefully appointed bedrooms, yet the layout provides intimate spaces for couples alongside bunk rooms perfect for children's adventures and multi-generational gatherings. The original 18th-century cottage serves as the property's welcoming heart. Step through the door into a dining kitchen where exposed stonework and timber beams frame modern conveniences, creating the perfect space for long Highland breakfasts planning the day's expedition. The sitting room, warmed by a traditional wood-burning stove, beckons for evenings recounting mountain tales over single malt whisky. Here, the unique bunk room cleverly accommodates four adults in a double bed plus two single bunks, offering flexibility that maximizes occupancy while maintaining co ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Culdearn House in Grantown-on-Spey is a quintessential country home that offers a genuine slice of highland life. If you're dreaming of owning a spacious residence amidst breathtaking landscapes and seeking that unique experience only found in small town Scotland, then this might just be the place for you. Culdearn House stands as an impressive Victorian property, constructed back in the 1860s, brimming with period features that harken back to a bygone era. This grand home, covering an expansive 439 square meters, has seen layers of history unfold within its walls. The original decorative cornicing and majestic marble fireplaces give a glimpse into its storied past, but do not worry about the cold winter months, as the home features modern double glazing throughout. One can't help but admire the approach to Culdearn House, as it stands proudly shrouded in privacy, thanks to a long private driveway. This leads to a generous parking area, perfect for those family gatherings or perhaps guests, should you decide to continue its current usage as a charming guesthouse, subject once again to a change of use from the local authority. Imagine waking up each morning to the scenic beauty that envelops this peaceful house. The front and back gardens are adorned with mature trees, offering that much-needed tranquility and space to unwind. As you move through this house, you’ll discover how light effortlessly floods through, creating an atmosphere that feels both warm and inviting. The layout is thoughtfully configured across three floors. The ground floor houses public rooms meant for gathering and relaxing—a drawing room, dining room, and a warm, welcoming kitchen. An additional en ... click here to read more

Picture yourself stepping onto the terrace of your private Highland estate as morning mist lifts from the Cairngorms peaks, revealing ancient woodlands that frame your 1.4-acre sanctuary. The scent of pine drifts through the crisp air while red squirrels dart across manicured lawns, and inside, your Aga radiates warmth through a kitchen where family gatherings and laughter echo through rooms adorned with period plasterwork and carved cornicing. This is the reality of owning Dunstaffnage House and Cottage, a rare Victorian estate where Scottish heritage meets contemporary luxury in one of Europe's most captivating national parks. Grantown-on-Spey offers an exceptional opportunity for international buyers seeking a substantial vacation home with proven rental income, multi-generational accommodation, and year-round access to outdoor pursuits that few European destinations can match. This property represents the Scottish Highlands at their most accessible and rewarding, combining historical grandeur with practical modern amenities in a location that attracts visitors throughout every season. The estate comprises two distinct residences: an impressive eight-bedroom main house spanning 414 square meters and a three-bedroom cottage with active short-term letting license, all set within grounds that include woodland borders, formal gardens, cascading water features, and a quadruple garage topped with solar panels. Whether you envision summer weeks filled with salmon fishing and golf, autumn walks through forests ablaze with color, winter skiing expeditions to nearby resorts, or spring explorations of whisky distilleries, this property positions you at the heart of Scotland's most diverse recreational landscape while providing t ... click here to read more

Picture yourself driving down a tree-lined avenue in the Scottish Highlands, where rolling fields stretch toward distant mountains and the air carries the crisp scent of pine and heather. This is your arrival at a meticulously restored 1780 former Church of Scotland Manse in Easter Ross, where nearly two centuries of history meet the comfort of contemporary Highland living. Across 1.88 private acres dotted with specimen trees and walled gardens, this property offers not just a vacation home in Scotland, but a complete Highland estate experience with proven income potential from its converted barn annexe. The Old Manse represents a rare opportunity for international buyers seeking a Scottish holiday home that combines authentic period architecture with modern functionality. This substantial 342-square-meter residence sits in the heart of Easter Ross, where the Black Isle meets the Cromarty Firth, offering the perfect base for exploring Scotland's wild northern landscapes while remaining remarkably accessible. The property has operated successfully as both a family residence and guest accommodation, demonstrating its versatility as either a private Highland retreat or an income-generating vacation property investment. Living in this corner of the Scottish Highlands means embracing a rhythm dictated by dramatic seasonal changes. Spring arrives with carpets of bluebells beneath ancient woodland, while summer brings extended daylight hours where the sun barely sets, perfect for evening strolls through your walled gardens or along nearby coastal paths. Autumn transforms the landscape into a tapestry of russet and gold, ideal for exploring nearby forests and distilleries, while winter offers cozy nights beside wood-burning st ... click here to read more

Nestled in the charming town of Tain, this captivating villa, known affectionately as Ros-Mhor, offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and architectural elegance. Standing majestically within substantial well-maintained grounds, the villa overlooks the pristine waters of the North Sea, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop. Ros-Mhor was designed and constructed with a nod to the Scottish baronial style, which is evident in its grandiose structure and thoughtful layout. The villa offers flexibility in its use; it is suited not only as a sumptuous family home but also holds potential for a guest house or holiday letting, thanks to its versatile and spacious accommodation. Entering through the castle-style front entrance, one is welcomed into a large entertaining hall, which features a stove with an exposed flue that stretches to all upper floors, creating a cozy yet open atmosphere. The ground floor hosts a majestic lounge/drawing room with an open fireplace and large windows that frame the tranquil sea views. An impressive conservatory/greenhouse extends from the lounge, further enhancing the home's connection with its natural surroundings. The family kitchen, a true heart of the home, is equipped with an Aga, a separate large hob, and a central island—ideal for family gatherings and culinary explorations. Adjacent to the kitchen, the utility room leads to a practical boot room which provides internal access to the first floor. The first-floor features what could be considered an internal annex, including a lounge/study area, a thoughtfully designed bathroom with jack-and-jill access, and a large bedroom with an external door opening onto a parapet walkway. The home's remaining four bedrooms, including a maste ... click here to read more

Stand at the kitchen window on a still October morning and the loch is glass. Mist sits low in the pines across the water. A red squirrel — there's a small colony in the Farigaig woods just up the track — moves along the garden wall and vanishes. The church bell from Foyers carries faintly on the wind. This is not a postcard. This is Tuesday. Hillhead Croft is a proper 1800s stone cottage on the east shore of Loch Ness, about two miles south of Foyers along the B852 — one of the quietest, most genuinely scenic roads in the Highlands. Three bedrooms, four bathrooms, 146 square metres of solid-walled living space, and a third of an acre of enclosed garden backing onto open Highland countryside. It's been well looked after. Move in, light the wood-burner, and start living the life you've been imagining. The building itself has real substance. Original beamed ceilings and deep stone windowsills that were here when Napoleon was still a going concern. Wood floors that creak in exactly the right places. But it's not a museum piece — the kitchen runs a proper freestanding electric range alongside an integrated dishwasher, and every bedroom has its own ensuite shower room with mains-fed pressure. That detail matters more than you might think when you've got three generations under one roof during a week in August. No one is queuing for the bathroom. No one is annoyed. The ground floor bedroom deserves a mention on its own. High ceilings, direct garden access, and a full ensuite — it works brilliantly as a guest suite, a work-from-home base, or accommodation for elderly relatives who'd rather not tackle the stairs. The dual-aspect lounge with its wood-burning stove in the original stone surround is where the evenings happen: a ... click here to read more

Nestled within the scenic surroundings of Easter Ross, near the quaint village of Evanton, Castle Lodge presents a unique opportunity for those looking to own a piece of Scottish charm. This property, previously part of the historic Balconie Castle estate, is a delightful residence for families or individuals who cherish nature, history, and the serenity of rural living. Castle Lodge is set amidst an atmospheric landscape accentuated by the remnants of historical structures and nature’s artwork, featuring mature broadleaf trees and an old walled garden. The location encapsulates a vista of both historical intrigue and natural beauty, with remnants of a castellated wall marking the periphery of the property. For prospective buyers who appreciate a mild climate with distinct seasonal changes, Dingwall offers a temperate maritime experience, with mild winters and cool summers, sketching the perfect backdrop for both indoor coziness and adventurous outdoor activities year-round. The property itself is designed thoughtfully across approximately 3 acres of wooded grounds, capturing the essence of privacy and spacious living. It consists of a main house and a separate cottage, positioned ideally for those contemplating holiday lets or hosting extended family. The main house, located on the lower grounds, is a family-friendly dwelling with one reception room and four cozy bedrooms. The cottage, situated higher up the drive, offers additional living space with two reception rooms and two bedrooms. Living in Castle Lodge would provide new residents with an enriching blend of community activities and solitude. Evanton, a short stroll along picturesque paths, offers necessary amenities such as a supermarket, a primary school, a ... click here to read more

Welcome to Ardgowan House, a villa nestled in the serene landscape of Achandunie, Ardross, Alness in the Highlands of Scotland. As your bustling real estate agent, who’s always racing the clock but with an eye for the unique global vistas, let me introduce you to this fantastic property that's not just a place to live, but a place with a lifestyle attached. Picture yourself driving through the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands; rolling hills, verdant valleys, and the occasional dash of roaming wildlife creating the perfect backdrop to return home to. Located a short 30-minute drive from Inverness, Ardgowan House offers a welcome escape from the city hustle while being strategically close to the modern conveniences of a bustling metropolitan hub. With Inverness Airport nearby, your worldwide connections are conveniently at hand. Ardgowan House stands as a testament to comfortable countryside living without the need for an extensive fixer-upper approach. With its generous plot, covering approximately 0.7 hectares (1.74 acres), the villa promises ample space for your endeavors, be it gardening, hosting friends in the summer house, or simply soaking in the tranquil panorama of Fyrish Hill and Cromarty Firth. Designed in 2000, the home has been diligently cared for, evident in the fine balance between its robust structure and the warm homeliness it offers. It’s here that the narrative changes; this house isn’t trying to dazzle with unnecessary frills, rather it speaks of authenticity and function. Let me paint you a picture of the living spaces: - Five bedrooms, offering space for family or guests - Four bathrooms to ensure there's no morning rush - A triple aspect sitting room, flooded with natural light - A forma ... click here to read more

Step into a Timeless Scottish Retreat Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds in the historic town of Tain, Scotland. Nestled on Morangie Road, Lauderdale is a Victorian-era gem that invites you to experience a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. This five-bedroom residence, dating back to 1883, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the comforts of contemporary living. A Journey Through Time and Comfort As you approach Lauderdale, the classic Victorian façade greets you with its original architectural details, whispering stories of a bygone era. Step inside, and the entrance vestibule welcomes you with its original tiled flooring and stained glass, setting the stage for the character and history that permeate the home. The ground floor unfolds into a warm and inviting living room, where an open coal fire becomes the heart of family gatherings. Large windows bathe the room in natural light, highlighting the period features and creating a bright, airy atmosphere. Adjacent to this is the spacious kitchen and dining area, a true culinary haven. Here, a multi-fuel stove adds both charm and practicality, while the generous layout provides ample space for family meals and entertaining. A conservatory extends from the kitchen, offering a tranquil spot to enjoy garden views year-round. Whether used as a sunroom, reading nook, or additional dining area, this space seamlessly connects the indoors with the outdoors. A Sanctuary of Space and Versatility Upstairs, the first floor comprises a spacious landing, a master bedroom with an en suite shower room, three further bedrooms, a study, and a family bathroom. The master suite is a private retreat, c ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Oakbank House offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of serene paradise. This five-bedroom villa, located in the charming village of Drumnadrochit, is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the crisp Highland air invigorating your senses. As you step out onto the lush grounds, the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the tranquil River Enrick greet you, setting the tone for a day of exploration or quiet reflection. A Highland Retreat with Modern Comforts Oakbank House seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern amenities. The stone-built villa has been lovingly maintained and upgraded, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. The original wooden floorboards and period fireplaces add character, while the modern kitchen and bathrooms provide the comforts of contemporary living. Key Features: - Five Spacious Bedrooms: Perfect for family gatherings or hosting friends. - Two Modern Bathrooms: Including a luxurious Victorian-style bath. - Expansive Grounds: Over 2 acres of private gardens and paddocks. - Traditional and Modern Blend: Original features with modern upgrades. - Equestrian Potential: Ideal for horse enthusiasts with ample paddock space. - Proximity to Loch Ness: Just a stone's throw from the legendary loch. - Local Amenities: Close to shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. - Outdoor Activities: Hiking, fishing, and cycling right at your doorstep. - Cultural Richness: Near the Loch Ness Monster Exhibition Centre. - Transport Links: Easy access to Inverness and its airport. A Lifestyle of Adventure and Relaxation ... click here to read more

Discover the charm and allure of life at Tarras House, an exquisite country home set in the serene and picturesque landscape just outside Forres, Moray. This splendid home, nestled among mature trees and sitting in an elevated position, offers stunning views of Findhorn Bay. A modernized gem, it spread generously over 263 square meters, merging the elegance of a historical home with the comforts of contemporary living. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrroms, along with several reception rooms, Tarras House is a haven that provides space and tranquility for families seeking a country lifestyle. Let's walk through the grand features this distinguished home has to offer. Upon arriving, you'll notice the expansive gardens – spread over approximately 1.5 acres. These gardens are not just lawns and foliage; they are bursting with vibrant colors from the seasonal flora, fruit trees, and impressive, mature trees that cast dappled shadows across your domain. There's plenty of room for the children to frolic or to host enviable garden parties. Stepping inside, you're welcomed by the bright triple-aspect space currently used as an office. Moving through, you'll find the hallway with high ceilings and detailed cornicing, leading to multiple living areas designed for comfort and utility. The formal sitting room is a room of grandeur with its large sash windows framing the picturesque gardens and beyond. One of the cozy highlights is the snug, ideally placed for intimate family gatherings during those winter nights, with a warm, inviting gas fire setting the ambiance. Then there’s the sunroom, aptly named with sunlight streaming through multiple windows, making it the perfect spot for reading, morning coffees, or simply daydreaming while ... click here to read more

This charming four-bedroom bungalow located in Corry, Muir of Ord, is nestled within the stunning landscapes characteristic of this region. While its excellent proximity to Inverness significantly adds to its appeal, offering a blend of countryside serenity and city convenience, it presents itself as a canvas ready for further personalization and enhancements. Residing on an impressive 5-acre plot which includes a paddock and expansive grounds, this property offers a tranquil setting surrounded by lush greenery, with the potential for further development. The grounds themselves are a gardener’s delight, featuring a mature garden, a woodland area, a fruit cage, a polytunnel, and a greenhouse - a perfect setup for those with a green thumb or who appreciate the tranquility garden spaces can offer. The interior layout of the bungalow is spacious, covering approximately 190 square meters, and is planned for practicality and comfort. The main living areas include a cosy lounge, a separate dining room, and a kitchen with an adjoining breakfast room, making it an ideal setup for a family or entertaining guests. Practical additions such as a utility room lead conveniently to an attached garage, simplifying daily chores. The bungalow hosts four bedrooms, the master bedroom equipped with an en-suite, offering personal retreat spaces for all household members. Additionally, the layout includes a further bathroom connecting two bedrooms and a separate shower room and W/C, ensuring adequate facilities for a family. However, as with any property, this bungalow offers potential rather than perfection. It invites its new homeowners to imbue it with personal touch and possibly update certain areas to match contemporary tastes or famil ... click here to read more

Nestled in the enchanting village of Portmahomack, this distinguished country home, known as Little Tarrel Castle, presents a unique blend of historical architecture and modern convenience. Built in the 16th century, this "B" listed fortress offers a distinctive living experience with its array of original features and contemporary enhancements. The property is a perfect blend for those looking to immerse themselves in a tranquil, historical setting while enjoying the comforts of modern living. As you approach Little Tarrel Castle, you are greeted by the striking stone exterior that speaks volumes of its rich past. The grand entrance leads you into a welcoming reception hall adorned with stone flooring, which sets the tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor is an epitome of character and charm with its barrel vaulted, stone dining room that opens up to a sunny, southern terrace—perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. The kitchen is a harmony of elegance and function, equipped with high-end cabinetry and appliances, creating a warm space for family meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dual-aspect sitting room is a testament to craftsmanship with its impressive stone-built arched fireplace—a focal point for family gatherings. Ascending to the first floor, you will find a spacious 17 ft. vaulted living room, an ideal space for hosting and entertaining, featuring another exquisite fireplace and multiple aspects that fill the room with natural light. The floor also hosts two well-proportioned bedrooms, including the principal suite with a stylish en suite shower room. The top floor houses a third bedroom offering elevated views of the picturesque countryside, a family bathroom, and additional storage space, m ... click here to read more

Nestled in the picturesque town of Blair Atholl, right by the tranquil River Tilt in Pitlochry, lies Le Petit Maison—a truly charming chalet that's waiting to welcome its new owners. I gotta tell ya, as a bussy real estate agent, I come across many properties, but I think this one has quite the allure, especially for our overseas friends looking for a slice of Scottish serenity. Now, let's dive into what makes this chalet a delightful find, complete with a homely yet spacious aura. Le Petit Maison is more than just a chalet; it's a cozy yet expansive abode with a touch of luxury nestled in the scenic River Tilt Park. With its elevated design, you not only get that much-craved privacy but also breathtaking, clear views of the majestic River Tummel—a perfect start to your morning with a cuppa in hand on the decked balcony. The balcony, by the way, wraps around the lodge, giving you ample outdoor seating areas to relax, unwind, or, hey, throw a little soiree with friends. There's even a canopy to shelter you from the occasional drizzle or to rest in the shade on a sunny day. Step inside, and you're immediately greeted with an open-plan living room, dining room, and kitchen. The bright, airy feel of the place is amplified by full-height windows and fully glazed bi-fold doors. These allow you to let the outside in or keep the warmth in while you gaze at the scenery. The flooring? Wood laminate. Both practical and pleasing to the eye—ideal for such an inviting living space. The kitchen is no slouch either, equipped with a good range of wall and floor units and a sizable breakfast bar. It features modern conveniences such as an integrated microwave, eye-level electric oven, gas hob, fridge freezer, and a wine cooler that'll b ... click here to read more

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Highland village of Invermoriston, The Old Manse stands as a truly remarkable property, enveloped by the serene beauty of the Scottish Highlands. If you're an overseas buyer or an expat looking to own a piece of history rich in natural beauty, this villa could be your ideal home. With spectacular mountain views, colorful gardens, and even its own private waterfall, this residence is nothing short of enchanting. Spanning approximately 257 square meters (around 3800 square feet), this stunning villa boasts four bedrooms and four bathrooms. It's not just a home but an experience, combining the charm of a bygone era with all modern conveniences. The property sets on around 3.8 acres of land, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities and tranquility. Upon arriving, you’ll first notice the newly constructed oversized double garage, a versatile space which allows room for additional accommodation subject to planning permission. The current owner has meticulously renovated the home, ensuring all essential updates like electrical wiring and roofing are up to date. These modern updates seamlessly blend with period features, such as high ceilings, beautiful wood paneling, and fireplaces that exude a timeless elegance. Step inside, and you'll find the heart of the home—the luxury kitchen designed by Murray and Murray. Here, an electric Aga, a built-in Liebherr fridge, and a Bosch dishwasher sit comfortably, complementing the Victorian character of the property. The additional second kitchen or utility room includes a Bosch fan oven, a practical touch for those who enjoy hosting and entertaining. On the first floor, you’ll discover four elegant bedrooms, each featuring its own distinc ... click here to read more

Nestled amidst the serene and verdant highlands of Scotland lies a mesmerizing villa known as The Old Manse. Situated in the delightful village of Invermoriston, this property is an absolute gem for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst Scotland's natural beauty. The property is privilegiusly positioned a mere stone's throw away from the enchanting Loch Ness, and it's also en route to the magical Isle of Skye. These features make this residence an ideal spot not just for living but for exploring some of Scotland's most iconic locations. The Old Manse spans across an impressive 257 square meters and is set on approximately 3.8 acres of lush greenery. This vast space offers sweeping panoramic mountain views, colorful gardens, and even your own waterfall—imagine sipping your morning coffee with that view! As with many properties in this part of the world, the villa marries the allure of its historic past with the practicalities of contemporary living. The current owner has done an exceptional job in keeping this villa in tip-top shape. They've invested in a meticulous renovation which included updating the kitchen and bathroom areas to fit today's standards, yet without overshadowing the vintage aesthetics that this home carries. The villa maintains its heartwarming character with period features such as high ceilings, wood paneling, and elegant fireplaces. For those who have a flair for culinary arts, the kitchen is a delight. It's equipped with an electric Aga and modern appliances like a built-in Liebherr fridge and a Bosch dishwasher, seamlessly blending functionality with the property's Victorian character. A second kitchen and utility area with a Bosch fan oven makes it easier when you have guests or large gathe ... click here to read more