888-72-VILLA
631-324-VILLA
OCRef#: 9783
Destination: Europe
Country/Island: Scotland
Region: Perthshire
Rating: Luxurious****
Bedrooms: 10
Bathrooms: 7
Sleeps: 19
Week Low: Please Call
Week High: Please Call
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Spectacularly situated in one of Perthshire's beauty spots, this villa forms part of the 6,500 acre West Glenalmond Estate and occupies a commanding position at the entrance to this historic glen.
This is one of the gateways to the Highlands, and the furthest north the Romans reached in their conquest of Britain. The house is surrounded by 60 acres of park and woods, bounded on one side by about 1 1/2 miles of the River Almond, offering tranquil and picturesque walks along the bank and through the woods.
The two lochans below the house are well stocked with trout, and stalking can be arranged on the Estate in the appropriate season.
The villa is an impressive, warm and well maintained family home which is available for holiday rental during the owner's frequent travels. It is the perfect location to entertain guests in style, with the traditional dining room and relaxing drawing room commanding spectacular views down the glen.
There is a cottage in the grounds which houses the housekeeper and gardener/handyman and the main part of the estate is three miles up the truly superb Sma' Glen.
The ground floor contains a hall, cloakroom, coat room, drawing room, dining room, pantry, study, kitchen, larder, flower preparation room, double bedroom with en suite bathroom, sitting room, single bedroom, shower room, WC.
The first Floor has a twin bedroom with en suite bathroom, another twin bedroom, a single bedroom, bathroom, and two twin bedrooms, bathroom, single bedroom, and two more twin bedrooms with en suite bathrooms.
Adjacent to house is a double bedroom with en suite bathroom, a gun cleaning room, laundry room, deep freeze room, meat hanging storage, 2 kennels (no dogs in house).
This traditional period villa is I hour from Edinnburgh, 1 hour 15 minutes from Glasgow and there are 10 golf courses within 25 miles.
There is a bumper pool table, telephones in most rooms and some bedrooms, office facilities - fax, email, etc. Linen and towels included, All heating and fuel included. Dogs by arrangement (kennels available)