Looking for a large holiday house in Scotland? Then this wonderfully atmospheric country house, offering elegance and comfort, is the ideal venue for larger groups.
This elegant Georgian mansion house, with its 13th century stone spiral staircase at the core of the building, is a well appointed historic house. Brimming with period features and antique furniture, this magnificent mansion house will be the perfect venue for your family holiday, intimate wedding or weekend away.
On arrival via the tree lined drive, you will be met by the professional housekeeper, who manages and maintains the house. Whilst the bookings are on a self-catering basis, if other services are required, like catering or additional housekeeping then this can also be arranged as extra. The main feature of the house is the large drawing room which was added in the 1920’s and is a super space for social gatherings. Elsewhere there are a number of secondary sitting rooms, before entering the large dining room which has the capacity to dine up to 30 people around a table. The large country kitchen with Aga and additional range with gas hob and double oven is well equipped to cater for large groups. There is also a billiard room with full size billiard table. This large holiday house has thirteen bedrooms, with two bedrooms on the lower ground floor, whilst the remaining accommodation is on the first floor. In the summer months, guests can choose to use an outdoor swimming pool complete with slide and summer house. There are 16 acres of private extensive grounds, with the garden being well maintained and private. (Additional accommodation for up to four people in an estate cottage may also be available as extra on request).
WHAT TO DO IN THE AREA
Situated in the heart of Scotland, Perthshire is famous for its fine scenery, from vast farmland to mountainous horizons. There are golf courses to suit all abilities with nearby Forfar and Alyth, or further afield the championship course of Carnoustie. One of Scotland’s most prominent salmon fishing rivers, the River Tay offers opportunities to suit all abilities, from the inexperienced to the expert fisherman. For those looking for culture and shopping, Perth or Dundee are nearby. Glamis Castle and Scone Palace are in the vicinity.
Lower Ground floor - Side access; billiard room; Elizabeth twin room, with two single beds; bathroom, with bath with shower over, w.c and wash hand basin; Wharncliffe twin room, with two single beds and wash hand basin; stairs to floor above.
Ground floor - Main entrance; entrance hall; bar area; w.c; large drawing room; writing room, which is further living space; hall area, with spiral staircase; small sitting room, with TV and DVD/Video player; dining room, which can seat 30 people; kitchen with breakfast area; w.c; stairs to floor below; stairs to floor above.
First floor - Stairs: Lady-in-waiting double room with en-suite bathroom, with bath only and wash hand basin; w.c; stairs to floor below; bathroom, with bath only, w.c and wash hand basin; Bruce twin room, with two single beds and wash hand basin; Wallace twin room, with two single beds, with en-suite bathroom, with shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin; Glamis suite, with double bed, TV and wash hand basin, with en-suite sitting room, with en-suite bathroom, with bath, separate shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin; Strathmore double room; shower room, with shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin; bathroom, with bath, w.c and wash hand basin; De Tyrie twin room; Nairne Suite consists of bedroom with double bed, bedroom with single bed and en-suite bathroom, with shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin; Cox suite consists of bedroom with king size double bed, bedroom with single bed, bedroom with single four poster bed, en-suite bathroom with bath only and wash hand basin, separate w.c and separate shower room.
Ground floor - Main entrance; entrance hall; bar area; w.c; large drawing room; writing room, which is further living space; hall area, with spiral staircase; small sitting room, with TV and DVD/Video player; dining room, which can seat 30 people; kitchen with breakfast area; w.c; stairs to floor below; stairs to floor above.
First floor - Stairs: Lady-in-waiting double room with en-suite bathroom, with bath only and wash hand basin; w.c; stairs to floor below; bathroom, with bath only, w.c and wash hand basin; Bruce twin room, with two single beds and wash hand basin; Wallace twin room, with two single beds, with en-suite bathroom, with shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin; Glamis suite, with double bed, TV and wash hand basin, with en-suite sitting room, with en-suite bathroom, with bath, separate shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin; Strathmore double room; shower room, with shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin; bathroom, with bath, w.c and wash hand basin; De Tyrie twin room; Nairne Suite consists of bedroom with double bed, bedroom with single bed and en-suite bathroom, with shower cabinet, w.c and wash hand basin; Cox suite consists of bedroom with king size double bed, bedroom with single bed, bedroom with single four poster bed, en-suite bathroom with bath only and wash hand basin, separate w.c and separate shower room.
Alternative Accommodation - Estate cottage that sleeps 4 people may be available on request.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- 3 single bedroom/s with shared bathroom
- 1 double bedroom/s with ensuite bathroom
- 4 double bedroom/s with shared bathroom
- 1 twin bedroom/s with ensuite bathroom
- 4 twin bedroom/s with shared bathroom
- Estate cottage is available upon request - Sleeps 4
Features, Facilities & Services
Linen; towels; electricity and oil central heating are included within the rental.
- Aga
- BBQ
- CD Player
- Central Heating
- Cot
- DVD Player
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge/Freezer
- Gas Hob & Oven
- Highchair
- Microwave
- Satellite TV
- VCR
- Washing Machine
Please note a housekeeper comes in daily and works on behalf of the house.
Special Features
- Additional Accommodation
- Billiard room
- Optional Heating of pool £250 Per Week in 2012
- Outdoor Swimming Pool
- Wireless Broadband
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Nearest Attractions
- 1
Glamis Castle
- 2
Scone Palace
- 3
Brechin Castle centre
- 4
House of Dun
- 5
Lunan Bay
- 6
Angus Glens
- 7
Golf - Alyth,Forfar,Carnoustie.
- 8
Fishing - River Tay, or Southesk
- 9
Fettercairn Distillery
- 10
Perth - shopping
Area: Tayside/Perthshire
Type of Location: Private Estate
Nearest shop: 1 Mile
Nearest supermarket: 8 Miles
Nearest pub: 1 Mile
Type of Location: Private Estate
Nearest shop: 1 Mile
Nearest supermarket: 8 Miles
Nearest pub: 1 Mile
Transport
Nearest Airport:
- Dundee 12 miles
- Edinburgh 58 miles
Nearest Train Station:
- Dundee 12 miles
- Perth 18 miles
Use of a car is essential, to discover the true beauty of the surrounding areas.
For those flying into Scotland, the closest airports to this property are Dundee 12 miles away and Edinburgh 58 miles away and hiring a car or 4WD couldn’t be more convenient if you are choosing to travel by air. There are a variety of well known car rental companies situated within walking distance of the arrivals terminal at Edinburgh and such arrangements for car hire can also be made for arrivals at Dundee.
If you are driving into Scotland from the south, the major arterial motorway into Scotland, the M74, although busy is generally free flowing.
The closest station with car hire facilities available on site (or within short taxi/walking distance) would be Dundee, approximately twelve miles from the property. This station is on the East coast mainline that runs between London and Aberdeen which takes approximately six hours.
For those flying into Scotland, the closest airports to this property are Dundee 12 miles away and Edinburgh 58 miles away and hiring a car or 4WD couldn’t be more convenient if you are choosing to travel by air. There are a variety of well known car rental companies situated within walking distance of the arrivals terminal at Edinburgh and such arrangements for car hire can also be made for arrivals at Dundee.
If you are driving into Scotland from the south, the major arterial motorway into Scotland, the M74, although busy is generally free flowing.
The closest station with car hire facilities available on site (or within short taxi/walking distance) would be Dundee, approximately twelve miles from the property. This station is on the East coast mainline that runs between London and Aberdeen which takes approximately six hours.
This property books: Saturday - Saturday
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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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At A Glance
Sleeps: 23
13 bedrooms
10 bathrooms
Books:
Saturday - Saturday
Travel:
12 Miles Dundee
18 Miles Perth
Price (per week):
£4,000 to £5,500
Sleeps: 23
13 bedrooms
10 bathrooms
Books:
Saturday - Saturday
Travel:
12 Miles Dundee
18 Miles Perth
Price (per week):
£4,000 to £5,500
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