Exterior (1 of 17) Drawing room (2 of 17) Sitting room (3 of 17) Dining room (4 of 17) Detail of dining table (5 of 17) Kitchen, with breakfast area (6 of 17) Large room, ideal for a ceilidh, party or event (7 of 17) Snooker table (8 of 17) Entrance Hall, with main stairs (9 of 17) Twin room, first floor (10 of 17) Double room, first floor (11 of 17) Twin room, first floor (12 of 17) Family bathroom (13 of 17) Twin room, second floor (14 of 17) Double room, second floor (15 of 17) Twin room, second floor (16 of 17) Driveway (17 of 17)
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This delightful large country house is ideally situated in the Morayshire countryside with great access to championship golf courses, as well as being close to the Castle and Malt Whisky trails. Younger members of the family will enjoy the great choice of beaches on the Moray Firth.  

With the looks of a French chateau, this large south facing country house is situated in its own grounds of 1,500 acres. This is a family home with the charm of yesteryear, full of family portraits and antiques.

The entrance is via steps up into the porch and then there is the large entrance hall, which houses the main staircase and is used as the dining hall with a dining table that can seat up 24 adults. This leads into the drawing room with open fire, a further sitting room, a country style kitchen with seating for 6 people, a larder, a utility room and a small TV room. All the accommodation is situated on the first and second floors. Within the basement there is a snooker room and on the first floor there is a large room that can be used for hosting ceilidhs or events.

Set in private grounds, this delightful country house is ideal for a family holiday or those wishing to base themselves within this popular tourist destination.

Basement - Stairs; log store; stairs; snooker room with full size billiard table.

Ground floor - Entrance porch via steps; large dining hall, with dining table that can seat up to 24 people; main stairs; drawing room, with open fire and grand piano; stairs; w.c; sitting room, with TV and DVD player, with open fire; kitchen, with table that can seat 6 people; larder; utility room; snug/TV room, with TV; back door; stairs to log store.

First floor - Stairs; “Main Spare” twin room with twin beds with wash hand basin and adjoining door to single room, with en-suite bathroom, with shower over bath, wash hand basin and w.c; “Alex Old” single room with single bed with wash hand basin and adjoining door to room next door; bathroom, with shower over bath, bidet, w,c and wash hand basin; “Grannys” twin room, with twin beds, wash hand basin and adjoining door to twin room next door; “Claire Old” twin room with twin beds, with separate door and adjoining door to twin room next door; back stairs; large spacious reception room, ideal for ceilidhs or an event; “Master” double room , with double bed, with en-suite bathroom with bath, with w.c and wash hand basin, with adjoining door to hall; stairs to floor above; “Sewing” double room, with double bed on raised floor, with en-suite shower room, with shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin.

Second Floor - Stairs; “Hughs” double room, with zip-and-link double/twin bed, with en-suite dressing room, with separate shower cabinet and wash hand basin and a further bathroom with bath, w.c and wash hand basin; “Sids” twin room with twin beds and wash hand basin; bathroom, with shower over bath, w.c and wash hand basin; “Brass” twin room with twin beds, with en-suite bathroom, with shower over bath, w.c and wash hand basin; “Alex” double room, with en-suite shower room, with shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms
  • 1 single bedroom/s with shared bathroom
  • 4 double bedroom/s with ensuite bathroom
  • 2 twin bedroom/s with ensuite bathroom
  • 3 twin bedroom/s with shared bathroom
Features, Facilities & Services
Linen, towels, electricity and oil central heating included within the rental. An initial supply of logs for the open fires is provided. Please note that the central heating is currently wood burning and is refilled three times a day. However the boiler is accessed from outside the house so does not intrude.
  • Aga
  • Central Heating
  • DVD Player
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Hob & Oven
  • Freezer
  • Fridge/Freezer
  • Grill
  • Highchair
  • Initial Supply of Logs
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave
  • Parking for 20 cars
  • TV
  • Tumble Dryer
  • Washing Machine
  • Wooded area
Special Features
  • BBQ
  • Grand Piano
  • Open fires
  • Ornamental Garden
  • Snooker Room
  • Wireless Broadband
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Nearest Attractions
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    Pluscarden Abbey

  2. 2  

    Baxters Visitor Centre

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    Findhorn Beaches

  4. 4  

    Brodie Castle

  5. 5  

    Cawdor Castle

  6. 6  

    Dallas Dhu Distillery

  7. 7  

    Golf courses of Forres, Elgin and Nairn

  8. 8  

    Horse riding locally

  9. 9  

    Culloden Visitor Centre

  10. 10  

    Inverness and Loch Ness

Area: Highlands & Islands
Type of Location: Countryside
Nearest shop: 3 miles
Nearest supermarket: 3 miles
Nearest pub: 3 miles

Transport
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Nearest Airport:
  • Inverness 25 miles
  • Aberdeen 72 miles
Nearest Train Station:
  • Forres 3 miles
  • Aviemore 40 miles
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This property books: Saturday - Saturday
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Pricing Information
Short break pricing displayed is a guideline only, based on bookings taken from Friday to Monday. Prices may fluctuate for breaks taken across seasons or for short breaks taken mid week. Accurate pricing will be provided on request.
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Additional information:
Short breaks in High Season (Easter, Whit, July/August and festive holidays) are not accepted
Good Housekeeping Deposit
A £500 GHD is required to act as security when booking this property. Having met the terms of the lease the deposit will be returned.
At A Glance ...
Accepts pets Does not allow smoking
Sleeps: 19
10 bedrooms
8 bathrooms
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Books:
Saturday - Saturday
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Travel:
Forres - 3 miles
Inverness - 30 miles ...
Price (per week):
£1,900 to £3,600
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