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Five superb family homes and one magnificent hidden gem for sale

The Cone House has an unusual and beautiful facade.
The Cone House has an unusual and beautiful facade.

This week’s pick of the properties in the north and north-east of Scotland all have many appealing features while our hidden gem is a historic property set in an idyllic location.

The Bothy, Mains Of Rannieston, Udny, Ellon

Designed by award-winning architect Annie Kenyon and completed to a high specification in December 2021, this is a stunning family home.

It benefits from high grade double glazing, a high level of insulation, a built-in ventilation system and air source heating providing underfloor heating throughout the lower level and radiators upstairs.

The heart of the home is the spacious living, dining, kitchen area and a wood-burning stove adds to the ambience.

To the other side of the reception hall is the lounge, affectionately known as the snug, with wood-burning stove, a fantastic room in which to cosy up when the nights are dark and chilly. The roll down screen and cinema system with surround sound are available by separate negotiation.

Price over £600,000 with Aberdein Considine.

The Bothy at Mains Of Rannieston offers spacious luxury living and high specification.

Laurel Cottage, Finzean, Banchory

Set within generous garden grounds and surrounded by stunning countryside, Laurel Cottage is a substantial, modern family home.

It has been completed to a high standard with the use of oak doors and finishings throughout with oil-fired central heating and under-floor heating throughout the ground floor.

The vaulted lounge offers a superb outlook over the rear garden and features a wood-burning stove.

Price over £550,000 with Aberdein Considine.

Laurel Cottage is a large home with lots to offer surrounded by countryside.

10 Bernham Avenue, Stonehaven

This is a four or five bedroom, executive detached family house with integral double garage and well maintained gardens.

With high specification, this desirable property offers spacious and versatile living accommodation with a range of high quality fixtures, fittings and appliances.

The lounge is light and airy with a large bay window overlooking the front garden and a feature fireplace with multi-fuel stove and timber mantel.

The formal dining room is an extremely versatile space and could be used as an office or fifth bedroom depending on the requirements of the purchaser.

There is a bespoke oak breakfast bar large enough for four bar stools.

Price over £360,000 with James & George Collie.

10 Bernham Avenue, Stonehaven, has four or five bedrooms depending on the new owner’s preferences.

11 Tillybrig, Dunecht, Westhill

This five-bedroom, detached house  occupies an enviable position on a corner site at the rear of a development of superior homes in the village of Dunecht.

Offering an exceptional level of family-sized accommodation spanning two floors, which enjoys a light and airy ambience with dual aspect windows in many of the rooms.

The instantly appealing formal lounge is front facing and features an attractive fireplace incorporating a cast iron open fire as a pleasing focal point, whilst the more relaxing sitting room enjoys a quiet aspect to the rear.

The superbly appointed kitchen boasts an array of light wood, shaker-style cabinets complemented by contrasting grey coloured concrete effect work surfaces and integrated appliances. On open-plan concept with the kitchen is the dining room, which can comfortably accommodate a full dining suite.

Price over £410,000 with Gavin Bain & Co.

11 Tillybrig, Dunecht has a corner location and many of the rooms are dual aspect.

Wilsons, Golspie, Sutherland

Wilsons is a unique property situated on the seafront in the attractive village of Golspie.

The three-bedroom traditional cottage has had an architecturally designed extension that takes full advantage of the views out to sea.

The sitting room has wooden floors and a multi-fuel burner sitting on a Caithness Slate Hearth.

The room is open plan to the kitchen and dining room and there is stairs leading to the mezzanine area.

The kitchen has base and wall units, integrated fridge, dishwasher, hob, hood and oven as well as a low-level breakfast bar and window seat that looks out to sea.

Offers over £250,000 with Monster Moves.

Wilsons in Golspie has an architecturally-designed extension that makes the most of the stunning views.

The Cone House, Rosehall, Lairg, Sutherland

The Cone House is this week’s hidden gem that with some TLC will make a magnificent property for its new owner.

This historic home comprises five bedrooms, three bathrooms, three reception rooms, a gun room, kitchen, utility, cloakroom, large garden and part of the Pond.

The character period property sits on approximately 4.3 acres of land within the Rosehall House Estate and surrounded by stunning scenery.

Offers over £440,000 with Monster Moves.

The view of the Pond and The Cone House which sits on about 4.3 acres of land in the Rosehall House Estate.

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