North of England
Scotland
This gorgeous stone-built property, recently renovated into a contemporary home sleeping up to 10 guests, is a perfect venue for family and friends to share a holiday or mark a special occasion. Stroll through the beautifully planted, secure and private 1-acre walled garden, or take a walk through the adjoining hillside woodlands or across to the private beach on Loch Lomond for a paddle or swim.
Luss (7 miles) with the streets lined with 18th and 19th-century cottages, originally built for slate quarry workers. The village's well-preserved architecture and vibrant floral displays make it a delightful place to wander.
Enjoy a cruises from Tarbet (1 mile) explore the small islands of the Loch with breathtaking scenery. Originally the home of the estate manager, this property has been renovated to an exceptionally high standard, including high insulation levels and underfloor heating throughout, provided from a biomass system with continuous hot water and heating.
The sitting room/party room has ceiling height into the rafters and a glazed sliding wall into the top terrace of the walled garden. It includes a warming wood burner.
The separate dining room is also double height with whitewashed large dining table for 10 under a beautiful chandelier. The impressive kitchen features a breakfast island and stools.
A cosy snug is ideal for a quiet retreat for a book or film with access out into the lower terrace and a six-person hot tub under a gazebo. The five fabulous bedrooms each have a distinctly Scottish theme and name.
They are three king-size bedrooms each with an en-suite shower room, another king-size bedroom, and a twin bedroom. The final two bedrooms share a family bathroom, ideal for guests with children.
Outside, enjoy the hot tub and outdoor dining table and benches or sit around the fire stove on colder evenings, all within the 1 acre walled garden, very secure for children or pets. Across the courtyard from the main glazed link entrance is a separate laundry room with washing machine, dryer and WC.
This living museum portrays the harsh life inside of a 19th century prison. Travel back in history on a darkly fascinating journey into life in a Victorian prison. In a time when petty theft could have you branded with a hot iron! Watch courtroom trials, talk to the prisoners and see what it was like being locked up in jail. You can also take the ghost tour. Live actors bring the setting to life.
East of England
Heart of England
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