The Coach House is a characterful stone-built, beautifully appointed residence, located in Strathconon Glen, one of the prettiest glens in the Highlands within Scatwell Estate. The Coach House forms part of the original residential Scatwell estate lying around 6 miles West of the hamlet of Marybank. The property has been comprehensively and sympathetically upgraded retaining its unique character, and provides and provides accommodation over two floors.

The bright entrance porch opens into the spacious and sociable lounge with its partially wood-panelled walls and feature fireplace with a log-burning stove. The accommodation flows into a central hallway with a utility space and a stairway rising to the first-floor level. The dining kitchen/breakfast room features an exposed stone wall with an open fire. There is a range of shaker-style cabinetry on either side of the room, a range cooker and 6-burner hob and ample space for dining.

The skylit first-floor landing branches off onto two well-proportioned bedrooms and leads through a sliding door into a central contemporary shower room with a large walk-in shower. The front-facing principal room also benefits from a stone chimney surround and a freestanding bathtub as well as a W.C with both rooms having a selection of bespoke built-in wardrobes.

The Coach House has been used as a highly successful luxury holiday let, under the brand ‘Highland Coach House’ since 2013. The website, brand and goodwill are available by separate negotiation.

Outside

The property benefits from a handsome façade, with a sweeping gravelled driveway flowing up beside the property offering parking for two vehicles. There is a small formal front lawn, seating area and rockery to the side. Further, stone steps lead up to the sizeable private lawned garden surrounded by striking landscapes and colourful trees. There is a large corner deck, low-level fencing, a garden shed and store. A large style gate to the front of the deck area provides a separate access to the garden.

Situation

Scatwell consists of several converted properties that once belonged to the main house and now consists of a small community surrounded by a forested area ideal for long walks and cycling.

The property is set in an idyllic rural position, offering walking, cycling, canoeing, golf and riding opportunities, with easy access to the market towns of Beauly and Dingwall, which provide an array of everyday conveniences. The River Conon is within close proximity to the property and is renowned globally for Fly Fishing. The thriving Highland capital of Inverness has a vast array of facilities, together with a busy mainline railway station and an airport offering regular domestic and European flights.

Directions

At the Tore roundabout take 2nd left, signposted Dingwall and Ullapool (A835). Continue over the next Roundabout at Maryburgh and then left onto the A832 signposted Marybank. In Marybank turn right onto the minor country road signed Strathconon. Continue on this road and turn right at West Lodge where the red Post Box is built into the wall. Follow the driveway down for approx 100 yards where you will see the Coach House located on the right hand side.