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Steeped in rich heritage and character, Dullatur House dates back to circa 1740. Originally constructed as a grand courtyard complex with ancillary buildings surrounded by expansive farmland, this remarkable residence has been meticulously modernised while preserving its timeless charm. Nestled within approximately an acre of mature, beautifully landscaped gardens, the property enjoys exceptional privacy and tranquillity, set within the conservation area of historic Dullatur. The area itself boasts strong connections to the Antonine Wall — a relic of the Roman Empire’s frontier — and developed further with the arrival of the railway in the 1870s, establishing Dullatur as a sought-after commuter haven for Glasgow’s professionals.

The present owners have devoted significant care, effort, and investment into transforming Dullatur House into an expansive and versatile family home. Their extensive renovation programme has introduced a new slate roof, a modern gas central heating system with Hive controls, a newly fitted kitchen and luxurious bathrooms, upgraded electrical wiring, and a host of further enhancements, all seamlessly integrated with a wealth of original period features. Elegant ornate cornicing, grand fireplaces, and impressively scaled rooms all combine to preserve the architectural prestige of the home’s historic origins. Properties of this size, character, and historical significance are seldom available, offering a truly unique living experience where traditional grandeur meets contemporary convenience.

The accommodation is exceptionally spacious and includes a welcoming reception hall leading to a magnificent drawing room complete with bay window, original cornicing, multi-fuel stove, and direct garden access. The library, with new, locally hand-crafted fireplace in Italian stone, bespoke floor to ceiling bookshelves and polished original parquet floor, is a beautiful place to sit and take time out. The stunning modern fitted kitchen/dining room, with major appliances and double doors opening to the rear gardens, is perfect for modern family living and entertaining. Practical spaces include a utility room, cloakroom with WC, and an attractive conservatory that links the main house to the west wing.

Upstairs, there are three generously sized bedrooms on the first floor, including a principal suite with bespoke built in floor to ceiling wardrobes and an elegant newly installed shower room and, which also leads to the west wing’s impressive upstairs lounge. The second bedroom benefits from its own en suite bathroom again with bespoke floor to ceiling wardrobes, with the upstairs bedrooms further complemented by a stylish family bathroom. The second floor reveals two additional bedrooms, both offering spectacular far-reaching views across rooftops and treetops towards the Campsie Fells.

The west wing is exceptionally versatile, comprising a sixth bedroom (currently utilised as a video podcast studio). A staircase leading to the original billiards room, which is now a spectacular lounge with windows all round taking in the views and an impressive centre piece chandelier and a seventh bedroom with a newly installed en suite.

A sweeping crunch gravel driveway leads to extensive parking, an integral double garage, and a storeroom. The mature and expansive grounds, extending to around one acre, provide outstanding outdoor space for relaxation, recreation, or further potential enhancements, all within a setting of remarkable privacy.

Located off Dullatur Road via a newly resurfaced private lane, the property is situated among a collection of individual, unique homes. Dullatur Tennis Club and a children’s play park are conveniently located nearby at the junction of Victoria Road, while Dullatur Golf Club is also easily accessible. For commuters, the M80 motorway and Croy Train Station offer swift and direct services to Glasgow Queen Street in approximately 15 minutes and Edinburgh Haymarket in around 35 minutes.

This is truly an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a magnificent period home in one of the area’s most prestigious and desirable locations. To fully appreciate the grandeur, setting, and history of Dullatur House, we warmly invite you to arrange a private viewing.

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Enjoying a fantastic position at the end of a small cul-de-sac and set in beautiful, mature and very private garden grounds, this distinctive modern detached family home enjoys epic views over the Gare Loch and the surrounding hills. Well suited to the larger family, the house extends to almost 3300 square feet and offers generously proportioned rooms, with a versatile layout, all very well presented and finished to an excellent standard.

The beautiful gardens feature a sweeping driveway that leads up to the front of the house, with monoblock paved parking areas for numerous cars giving access to a large attached garage with an up-and-over door. There is a raised decked terrace to the front of the house enjoying all day long sunshine and the gardens to the front feature a large expanse of lawn, mature trees, colourful bedded borders and a variety of mature plants, shrubs and bushes. The gardens wrap around the property on either side where gravelled pathways lead to the rear gardens. The gardens here feature a paved patio/sitting area and again feature a large lawn completely enclosed by mature trees and bushes.

On entering from the front, the main entrance hall is a large space with a run of wardrobes and cupboards along the length of one wall. From here there is a door into the main reception hall which has a wc compartment off. It is beautifully presented with a wash hand basin, wc and attractive décor. Also from the hall a staircase leads to the upper landing and the hall gives access to a sizeable open plan lounge to the front of the house. It features an open fire place with wood burning stove and two sets of patio doors open out on to the deck. Adjacent to this, at the far end of the hall is a substantial bright, open plan, modern kitchen and dining area that comes with extensive wall mounted and counter level units, a full range of appliances and with access through French doors from the dining area out on to the deck at the front. To the rear of the kitchen is a sizeable utility room with extensive storage units fitted and with a door out to the back garden. Finally on the ground floor is a spacious sitting room to the rear with access out to the gardens. This would be ideal use as an additional bedroom/study or gym.

Moving on to the upstairs accommodation, the landing gives access to an upstairs family room that enjoys some stunning views across the surrounding area and the Gare Loch. This room has French doors opening out on to a large terrace/balcony above the garage. This is an amazing space for entertaining, enjoying all day long sunshine, the best views in the house, as well as aspects over all of the gardens. It is certainly large enough to accommodate numerous pieces of garden furniture, bbq etc. The master bedroom on this floor is a substantial double room and enjoys its own luxuriously appointed ensuite shower room and a walk-in wardrobe. There are three further bedrooms all of which are good sized double rooms and one with its own ensuite shower room. The main family bathroom has a bath and separate shower. The house is warmed by a system of gas fired central heating and comes fully double glazed.

Empress Road is located in an established and much sought after part of the pretty conservation village of Rhu. Village amenities include a highly regarded primary school, a post office and convenience store along with a church. The larger town of Helensburgh is approximately three miles drive away and offers a wider selection of amenities including primary and secondary schools, as well as private schooling at the highly regarded Lomond School. There is a selection of shops and supermarkets, banks, bars, restaurants and cafes in the town along with three train stations that serve Helensburgh and provide regular and direct services to Glasgow, Edinburgh, up the West Highland line and even a sleeper service to London. Helensburgh is well placed for commuting to Glasgow which can be reached by car in around an hour, as can the international airport via the Erskine Bridge. The local area is synonymous with those who enjoy the outdoor life with a wide variety of sporting and leisure facilities in and around Rhu and Helensburgh. This includes the Royal Northern Yacht club in Rhu, and Helensburgh Sailing Club with great sailing on the Firth of Clyde and the Gare Loch. Loch Lomond is a short drive away and provides world class hotel and leisure facilities with golf courses and of course some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery. EPC Band – C.

This exceptional, newly built detached villa enjoys a prime position on the edge of the picturesque village of Thornhill, forming part of an exclusive and intimate development of only a small number of homes. 

Thoughtfully designed to blend contemporary living with energy-efficient features, the property offers an outstanding standard of finish throughout and an enviable lifestyle opportunity amidst some of Scotland’s most beautiful countryside.

Built with sustainability in mind, the property benefits from an air source heat pump system and high performance double glazing, ensuring excellent energy efficiency and year round comfort. The striking exterior is matched by the quality of the interior, where generous proportions and a flowing layout combine to create a modern yet warm and welcoming home.

Upon entering, a bright and spacious reception hallway sets the tone for the accommodation, leading into the heart of the home: a stunning open-plan living, dining and kitchen space. This beautifully appointed area is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a wood burning stove for added ambience and French doors opening directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection with the outdoors. The stylish kitchen is both functional and elegant, perfect for family life or hosting guests. Also on the ground floor is a well proportioned double bedroom, an attractive contemporary shower room, and a highly practical utility room which offers internal access to the integral garage – ideal for convenience and additional storage.

A striking glass and oak staircase rises to a galleried upper landing, where Velux windows bathe the space in natural light. The principal bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious en suite finished to an exceptional standard. Two further double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes, offer comfort and space, and are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom, completing the upper level.

The exterior of the property has been thoughtfully landscaped to complement the stylish interior. A tarmac driveway leads to the integral garage, while the generous rear garden enjoys a well maintained lawn, a large patio for alfresco dining, and a charming covered terrace – ideal for relaxing or entertaining in all seasons.

Located just eight miles northwest of Stirling, the village of Thornhill offers a peaceful setting with a strong sense of community. Amenities include a local shop, a welcoming hotel, a community centre, and a regular bus service. The nearby city of Stirling provides a wider array of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, as well as a mainline train station and excellent motorway connections to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Perth. Surrounding villages such as Kippen and Gargunnock also cater to everyday needs.

Families are well served by local schooling options, with a primary school in the village and secondary education available in nearby Callander. For those seeking private education, the area boasts several prestigious schools including Fairview International School, Dollar Academy, Morrison’s Academy and Ardvreck School in Crieff.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a newly built, high quality home in a truly idyllic location, offering the perfect balance of rural tranquillity, modern living, and convenient access to nearby cities and amenities.

Charming 19th Century Home with Stunning Views over Loch Lomond

Dating back to 1883 and constructed from beautiful local stone, Gowanlea is an exceptionally attractive and characterful detached home nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Gartocharn, within easy reach of the shores of Loch Lomond. This bright and spacious property enjoys a peaceful setting with a mature garden, open countryside to the rear, and breathtaking views of Ben Lomond and the hills surrounding Loch Lomond.

Accommodation

You are welcomed into the home via a bright and inviting reception hallway featuring an original period staircase and a large walk-in storage cupboard. A stylish downstairs bathroom is conveniently located off the hallway.

The heart of the home is a superb, well-appointed dining kitchen with an excellent range of wall and floor-mounted units, and ample space for family dining. A generous utility room is located off the kitchen, with direct access to the garden and housing a recently replaced oil-fired central heating boiler.

The sitting room is a wonderfully proportioned space, with a wood-burning stove creating a cosy focal point and large windows on all sides bathing the room in natural light. French doors lead directly onto a large patio and into the garden, providing an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Also on the ground floor is a large double bedroom—equally suited for use as a second reception or winter lounge—complete with a solid-fuel burning stove.

Upstairs, the home offers three further well-sized bedrooms, one of which includes integrated storage. The upper floor is served by a modern shower room and additional storage cupboard, with the upper landing also featuring 2 walk-in cupboards. From two of the bedrooms, you’ll enjoy spectacular views over the rear garden, open countryside, and hills and mountains surrounding Loch Lomond.

Additional Features

• Recently replaced oil-fired central heating boiler

• Double glazed windows throughout

• Large stone-built detached double garage with two windows looking onto the garden . the garage is supplied with power.

• Driveway offering ample off-street parking

Garden & Garden Room

The beautifully maintained garden offers a mix of lawn, mature trees, and planting beds, all framed by the scenic rural backdrop. A standout feature is the impressive stone built, slate roofed garden room. Fully insulated and equipped with power and heating, with windows looking out on to the garden and a small velux window —ideal as a home office, studio, or flexible recreational space.

Located close to the southern edge of Loch Lomond, Gartocharn is a charming village that blends tranquil countryside living with convenient access. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, it’s a favourite spot for both families and lovers of the outdoors. The village is home to the well-respected Gartocharn Primary School and there are transport links to secondary schools in Alexandria and Dumbarton.There is a large modern village hall that host regular community events.

Thanks to the A811, Gartocharn enjoys excellent road connections to nearby towns like Balloch, Alexandria, and Balfron, with Glasgow reachable in around 30 minutes by car. For those commuting by train, Balloch station offers frequent services to Glasgow. The village itself features a well-stocked local shop, a popular village hall that hosts regular community events,and easy access to the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park—perfect for hiking, cycling, and water-based activities.

Located  within the intimate Campsie View development, a spacious upper villa apartment offering breathtaking views towards the Campsie Fells and Dumgoyne.

This three-bedroom home with private parking and garden space provides the perfect balance of suburban living with an abundance of amenities nearby but also the tranquillity of rural surroundings.  Extending to over 1,500 sqft, the accommodation is accessed through a main door with entrance vestibule and stairs leading to a sizeable hallway. Without question, the focal point of this home is the kitchen open plan to dining space and living room (extending to over 30ft) which is flooded in light with windows at one end and bi-folding doors at the other to maximise on the incredible views over Strathblane and the Campsie Fells. As with the rest of this apartment, the kitchen has been finished to an impeccable standard by German kitchen company ‘Kitchenhaus’, complete with integrated AEG appliances. Off the hallway, there is also a separate utility room featuring built in washer dryer. The principal and second bedrooms both benefit from built-in wardrobes and en-suites finished with Porcelanosa tiling and sanitaryware. The versatile third bedroom would be ideal as a guest room, home office or snug. A stylish WC and an abundance of storage completes the accommodation. Additional features include efficient gas central heating, solar panels and FCA regulated 10-year building warranty provided by Q Assure.

Located at the gateway to the Scottish Highlands, Strathblane is an enchanting village just six miles north of Glasgow, offering a harmonious blend of rural tranquillity and accessibility. Steeped in history dating back to Pictish Britain, the village is surrounded by rolling hills, open countryside, and meandering rivers – making it a highly desirable location for those seeking a picturesque lifestyle.

Strathblane provides excellent local amenities, including a highly regarded primary school, A GP practice, well-stocked convenience store, and a charming collection of independent cafes and farm shops. For a broader range of shopping, leisure, and hospitality options, the nearby towns of Bearsden and Milngavie – just four miles south – offer an extensive selection of retail and recreational facilities.

 Offering a unique combination of sophisticated modern living and unparalleled natural beauty, Apartment ‘A’ Campsie View is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Scotland’s most scenic locations

Within the ever popular Drimsynie Holiday Village, this beautiful two bedroomed lodge offers great accommodation that is fully furnished to a high standard and finished to an excellent specification. Lodge 66 is located at the far end of Drimsynie, adjacent to open countryside and enjoying some magnificent views across Loch Goil and the hills surrounding the village.

The lodge has a large decked terrace that incorporates the hot tub and is a fantastic place to sit, have a glass of wine and enjoy the views over the water and hills. Drimsynie Holiday Village is located adjacent to the picturesque village of Lochgoilhead and is set amidst 250 acres of beautiful landscaped grounds surrounded by the hills. Built just a few years ago, this lovely holiday property can be used for much of the year, but cannot be used as an all year round residential home.

Adjacent to the lodge is good parking and easy access to the centre of the village and all of its amenities. On entering from the side, a door opens in to a bright, spacious and beautifully presented open plan lounge, dining room and kitchen area. At the far end of the room French doors and full height windows open out on to the deck and take in the majestic views of the water and the surrounding hills. The lounge is a comfortable space to sit and relax and to the rear of the lounge area is a good sized dining area and kitchen which has plenty of space for a large table and chairs. Thee well fitted modern and stylish kitchen comes with an American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, double oven, gas hob, extractor hood, inbuilt microwave and washer/dryer. This room enjoys a great deal of natural light and at the rear there is a passageway giving access to the bedroom accommodation and shower room. At the far end of the hall is the master bedroom which is a good sized double room with windows on either side taking in lovely views of the countryside. It enjoys a large built-in wardrobe and has its own ensuite bathroom, with bath (shower attachment), wc and wash hand basin. Adjacent to the master bedroom is a second bedroom and opposite this is a modern, beautifully fitted shower room with wc, vanity wash hand basin and walk-in shower. The property is fully double glazed and is warmed by a system of LPG central heating.

Within Drimsynie there are a large number of facilities that include a fantastic leisure complex with indoor entertainment, a swimming pool, spa and a gym. There are also restaurants, play area, a golf course and many fun activities. You have everything you need on site that you may not need to leave the park grounds. In addition, Drimsynie Estate is a dog friendly park, meaning you can bring your furry friends to your holiday home. For more information on Drimsynie please visit the website at www.cove.co.uk/Drimsynie. The property can be used pretty much all year round (with the exception of mid week days in November and February). The full facilities are available 2 weeks before Easter until the end of the October half term holiday. Limited facilities are open outwith these times (Fireside bar is open on Fridays to Sundays and the leisure club fun house on Saturdays). The property is a great investment for rental purposes and all site fees for 2025 are included.

The village of Lochgoilhead is adjacent to Drimsynie holiday village and it has a local shop and post office. There is a local pub (The Goil) and supermarkets (Morrisons and Asda) both of which do home deliveries. Further professional services are available at both Dunoon and Helensburgh, (both around 32 miles by car). Lochgoilhead also has a primary school, bowling club and healthcare facility. Glasgow is approximately 55 miles away with Glasgow being around 46 miles away. Arrochar (approximately 13 miles) has a main line rail station with services to and from Glasgow city centre, as well as a sleeper services to London. Located at the north end of the Argyll forest park and within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, the area offers much in the way of outdoor pursuits including cycling routes, challenging hill climbs, walks, many miles of forest tracks fore horse riding and other outdoor pursuits. The River Goil at Lochgoilhead has a good run of sea trout and salmon. Fishing permits can be acquired locally. Sea and loch fishing are also available in the area as well as a number of commercially run shoots and excellent stocking opportunities. Day permit red deer stocking is available from the forestry commission.