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A Georgian mansion house stands among lush greenery, surrounded by trees and blooming flowers. A grassy expanse leads up to the house, showcasing a tranquil outdoor setting under a clear blue sky.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Georgian apartment set in 9 acre garden and loch

This peaceful and private apartment comprises of the whole lower ground floor of a Georgian mansion house just off the A82 set in an incredible nine acre woodland garden with a riverside walk up to a beautiful loch. There is a spacious living room with wood burner and large kitchen with aga cooker and dining. The bathroom features a double ended bath and shower. Glasgow City centre, Glasgow Airport and Loch Lomond are within 15-20 minute drive from the house which has private, secure parking.

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A newly built house features a blend of wood and white exterior, positioned near Loch Linnhe. Large windows offer views of the expansive loch and surrounding landscape, which includes trees and distant mountains. A grassy area invites outdoor relaxation.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Highland loch-side, 2 bed house with amazing view.

"Dail an Fheidh" (gaelic for "Deer Field") is a 2 bedroom house situated on the beautiful shores of Loch Linnhe. The house is set in an acre of field and has direct access to the loch. There are amazing views over to Ben Nevis and red deer graze near the house, all year long. A 40 minute drive will take you to the popular town of Fort William or head west to explore the stunning Ardnamurchan Peninsula. You can use the Corran Ferry to access the house, but please note, we are not on an island.

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A stylish sitting area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. An intricately designed side table rests beside a vintage ottoman, while artwork decorates the muted blue walls. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a cozy ambiance.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Luxurious Country Cottage near Crieff PK12190P

Magical space in converted stable yard. Perfect for a romantic getaway but would also suit family/friends wanting to explore Perthshire/Scotland. Great base for exploring from.... within easy reach of many tourist destinations including 10/20 mins from the only two two-Michelin star restaurants in Scotland. Also an ideal place to stay if you just want to cook...get takeaways/ light a fire/watch Sky and go for occasional walks! High end decor throughout with geo-thermal underfloor heating

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A spacious living room features a large, comfortable sofa with cushions in varying patterns, accented by a glass coffee table. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to flood the space, offering views of the surrounding landscape and outdoor area.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Portree - Modern - 5min walk to pub/food & harbour

We offer personalised holiday planning with your stay. We'll guide you towards unforgettable, often overlooked experiences on the island. Our bright, spacious living room boasts stunning landscape views. Just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, the best pubs, restaurants & live music are within your reach. Local boat trips, wildlife, and the Scorryfalls waterfall are a stroll away. Relax with Superfast Broadband, 50" TV, Netflix, and a Sonos Speaker. You won't find a better Skye experience.

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An aerial view of East House showcases its traditional stone architecture and a well-kept courtyard. Surrounding gardens feature structured landscaping and are bordered by a stone wall. The property is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields, enhancing its spacious feel.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

East House sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has parking, doors to the courtyard, patio with views looking onto a beautiful fairway, and a path to the gardens, fire pit, ruins and historic canal.

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The unique cottage is framed by a vibrant wildflower meadow, featuring a mix of colorful blooms and lush greenery. The stone exterior of the cottage is visible, complemented by a clear blue sky and surrounding trees, creating a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Garden Cottage with hot tub, castle & sea views

This charming cottage is completely unique having the old Redcastle ruin as a back drop and views of the Beauly Firth directly in front. There is an idyllic stream going through the garden and we have recently planted a wild flower meadow at the end of the garden. It has been beautifully refurbished in 2023 and we feel incredibly proud of the results. The cottage is located in the sleepy hamlet of Milton of Redcastle and really is an idyllic and very comfortable place to come and unwind.

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The image presents a modern stone house set against a backdrop of Badcall Bay. Sunlight radiates from a clear sky above, illuminating the surrounding landscape of hills and distant islands. Lush greenery leads down to the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Eddrachillis House

Eddrachillis House is a comfortable, modern home with spectacular views over Badcall Bay and its islands, two miles south of Scourie on the NC500. The house is set in 100 acres of land from shoreline to hill loch. The spacious open-plan living area contains a very well-equipped kitchen and dining area where you can dine under the stars. The cosy lounge has a wood-burning stove and patio doors onto the front terrace with stunning views. Gorgeous bathrooms and very comfortable large beds.

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A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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The water tower, a distinctive architectural feature, is showcased against a twilight backdrop. Soft illumination from the windows highlights the structure's unique silhouette, while dark trees surround the base, enhancing its presence in the tranquil landscape.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Historic Dalkeith Water Tower

The water tower is a bespoke home in an historic building sensitively converted by its architect owner. The tower is located in the historic town of Dalkeith and the settlement of Eskbank. 20 minutes by car from Edinburgh airport. A bus service into Edinburgh stops every 10- 15 minutes, the bus stop is a 2 minute walk away. 25 minutes by rail to the Scottish Borders or to the centre of Edinburgh from the local Eskbank Train Station, a 20 minute walk from the tower.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features a rustic wooden table with benches, complemented by a kitchen island. Large glass doors reveal expansive views of the water and landscape, while natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Hallin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Beautiful Two Bedroom House Breathtaking Views

Beams, Geary is a cosy renovated house located in the Waternish Peninsula of North West Skye. Beams is the perfect house for all couples, families and friends, offering spectacular panoramic views. EV Charger also available! Guests can take advantage of an open-plan kitchen, dining and living areas, and a comfortable Main Bedroom. The upstairs open mezzanine has two single beds. A second full bathroom can also be found within the property.

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A cottage is nestled amidst expansive fields and lush trees, showcasing vibrant autumn foliage. Surrounding hills create a serene backdrop, while distant forests add depth to the natural scenery. The area conveys a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, inviting a connection with nature.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Beautiful scenic cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy this gorgeous setting either from the warmth and comfort of the open plan lounge or from your own private deck with extraordinary views over Dumgoyne and the Campsie Hills. You will be surrounded on all sides by fields, woods or mountains but yet be close enough to pop out for a coffee and cake at the local village or taste a wee dram at the Glengoyne whisky distillery.

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The detached home sits on the edge of the water, surrounded by rocky shoreline and natural landscapes. The calm blue waters of Loch Beag can be seen, reflecting the clear sky. Rolling hills provide a backdrop to the remote and serene setting.
Home in Highland Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Waterfront Cottage on the Applecross Peninsula

Tigh A'Mhuillin (The Mill House) is a lovely detached home close to picturesque coastal villages (5 miles from Shieldaig and 17 miles from Applecross), with shops and pubs. Fabulous hill walking and climbing in the Torridon mountains, mountain biking on tracks and quiet roads, fishing, and sea trips to explore this beautiful part of the Highlands. For the less energetic, just sit, relax and watch the ever-changing scenery.

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