Occupying one of the best locations north of Glasgow, this stunning detached home is set amidst approximately five acres of beautiful garden grounds, positioned on the edge of a small loch, with direct views onto the Campsie Hills.
Bracken House was built in the 1960s. The current owners have sympathetically upgraded the home during their 15 years of occupancy, maximising the spectacular views and natural light.
The house extends to around 5,300 sq ft and offers generously proportioned and flexible family accommodation over two levels. Our video and floorplan will provide a better idea of form and layout, but a brief summary of the accommodation is as follows:
Reception hall with fireplace; home office area with access to the terrace; fabulous drawing room with fireplace; dining room; sitting room with fireplace; superb living/dining kitchen with windows on three elevations and terrace access; large utility room with terrace access; boot room with cloakroom off; and guest bedroom with en-suite bathroom.
The hardwood staircase leads to the upper hall, where there is a sitting/study area with a balcony. The principal bedroom suite features a balcony, large dressing room, and a spacious en-suite bathroom with additional balcony. There are three further double bedrooms, an en-suite bathroom, a family bathroom, and extensive storage.
The superb grounds extend to around five acres of beautifully kept gardens.
A sandstone wall and high hedges offer complete privacy, whilst electric wrought iron gates give access to the sweeping gravel driveway, taking you past two ornamental ponds, leading to the front of the house. The gardens are mainly lawn for ease of maintenance with ornamental shrub beds, random specimen trees and a fully fenced tennis court located in one corner. A wide terrace runs the entire length of the rear of the house and around the kitchen elevation. In addition there is a sheltered deck area with ‘BBQ house’ and pathway giving access down to the lochside where there is a further sheltered seating area and jetty. Deil’s Craig reservoir is jointly owned by the seven adjoining properties, all have boating access rights.
Bracken House benefits from this glorious lochside location on the edge of Strathblane village, surrounded by open countryside and the Campsie fells.
Glasgow can be reached by car in less than 30 minutes, with Stirling and Edinburgh both easily accessible. The local village provides a selection of essential amenities, whilst nearby Milngavie and Bearsden offer a much wider range of shops, schooling, and sports clubs. In addition the local area is rich in outdoor activities including Mugdock country park, walking trails and golf courses.
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Situated within the highly sought-after Forglen Crescent in the heart of Bridge of Allan, this impressive three/four-bedroom detached home occupies a substantial corner plot and offers approximately 1,300 sq ft of versatile living accommodation. Solidly constructed in the 1970s, the property combines generous proportions with excellent potential, making it a highly desirable addition to the market.
Occupying an enviable position, the home enjoys 360 degrees of garden grounds, wrapping around the property and creating a wonderful sense of space, privacy and flexibility. The large west-facing section of garden captures afternoon and evening sunshine—ideal for outdoor entertaining, family life or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. The expansive corner plot offers mature planting, generous lawned areas and excellent scope for further landscaping or extension, subject to the necessary consents.
Internally, the accommodation is both well-balanced and highly adaptable. A welcoming entrance hall leads to a bright and spacious lounge overlooking the gardens. The adjoining dining room provides excellent entertaining space and could equally serve as an additional double bedroom if required. The kitchen offers ample storage and workspace, with direct access to the garden—well suited to modern family living.
The ground floor further benefits from one or two double bedrooms, depending on individual requirements, making the layout ideal for families, downsizers or those seeking flexible home working space.
Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms, both enjoying excellent natural light, along with a family bathroom. The configuration offers practical living as it stands, with scope for personalisation and upgrading to suit a purchaser’s style, while retaining the solid construction and room proportions characteristic of its era.
Externally, the property is further enhanced by a detached double garage and ample driveway parking, providing excellent storage and convenience.
The location is a particular highlight. The property is within easy walking distance of Bridge of Allan Primary School and Strathallan Games Park, making it ideally suited to families. Bridge of Allan’s vibrant High Street, with its range of cafés, restaurants and independent shops, is also close by, along with excellent transport links to Stirling and beyond.
Offering generous living space, extensive surrounding gardens and a prime village setting, this well-built detached home presents a rare opportunity to secure a property with both immediate appeal and long-term potential in one of the area’s most desirable addresses.
Nestled within the charming and highly sought-after village of Kippen, this impressive three-bedroom detached home offers over 1,640 sq ft of beautifully proportioned accommodation, combining generous living space with breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.
From the moment you arrive, the property exudes warmth and character. Inside, the spacious lounge provides a welcoming heart to the home, complete with a striking feature Morso stove that creates a cosy focal point—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Large windows invite in natural light, enhancing the sense of space and framing the stunning outlook beyond.
A separate family room offers excellent versatility, ideal as a snug, playroom, home office, or additional sitting room, ensuring the layout easily adapts to modern family living. This room enjoys direct access to a private balcony, where incredible open views can be savoured—an idyllic spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets.The well-appointed kitchen and dining area provide ample space for everyday life and social gatherings alike.
The property boasts three generous double bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with fitted wardrobes to maximise storage while maintaining clean, elegant lines.
The bathroom is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious sauna for the ultimate in-home spa experience. A separate shower room adds convenience and practicality, particularly for busy households.
Externally, the home boasts mature garden grounds that offer both privacy and beauty throughout the seasons. The gardens provide a wonderful setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening enthusiasts, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Established planting, lawn areas, and seating spaces create a tranquil extension of the indoor living space.
Kippen is a picturesque and thriving village, renowned for its strong sense of community and scenic rural setting. Surrounded by rolling countryside with views towards the Campsie Fells and beyond, the village offers a delightful blend of country charm and everyday convenience. Local amenities include a well-regarded primary school, village shop, and welcoming pubs, while nearby Stirling provides a wider range of shopping, leisure, and transport links. Kippen is particularly popular with families and professionals seeking a peaceful lifestyle within easy commuting distance of Scotland’s central belt, making it one of the area’s most desirable villages to call home.
Tubbs Cottage is a charming semi-detached home formed from the thoughtful conversion and combination of two neighbouring cottages, creating a substantial and characterful residence extending to approximately 167sqm. Believed to date from the late 1700s and reconfigured in the early 2000s, the property successfully blends period features with modern finishes, all set against an impressive open outlook across the surrounding countryside.
The ground floor accommodation is generous and highly versatile. A welcoming living room to the front features a striking exposed stone surround with a wood burning stove and recessed log store, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A separate dining room provides excellent additional reception space and includes a fuel effect fireplace, while a central sitting room/bedroom offers flexibility to suit a variety of needs. A decorative fireplace adds further character within one of the ground floor bedrooms. To the rear, the open plan kitchen and dining area forms the heart of the home, fitted with shaker-style cabinetry and wooden worktops, with views across the garden. Beyond this, a bright sunroom provides a pleasant additional seating area overlooking the rear grounds.
In total, there are two further well-proportioned bedrooms on the ground floor, along with a useful utility room, a Jack and Jill shower room and a separate additional shower room, making the layout particularly well suited to family living, guests or those seeking predominantly ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms provide comfortable additional accommodation, ideal for family members, visitors or home working.
Externally, the property occupies a generous plot with garden ground to the front and rear. The gardens comprise a mixture of lawn, chipped, paved and decked areas, bordered by established hedging, fencing and stone walls, creating a good degree of privacy and defined outdoor spaces for relaxing or entertaining. A private driveway to the front and side elevations provides off-street parking and vehicular access to a detached garage/outbuilding situated within the garden grounds.
Set within an established residential area in the village of Kippen, the property enjoys a picturesque setting with far-reaching views across the surrounding landscape, while remaining conveniently placed for local amenities and within easy reach of Stirling for a wider range of services
Nestled within the sought-after village of Plean, this spacious and beautifully maintained four bedroom detached bungalow offers over 1,260 sq ft of versatile living accommodation, all thoughtfully arranged on one level. Built in the early 1990s, the property has been lovingly cared for and presents in excellent condition, making it an ideal home for families, downsizers, or those seeking flexible single-storey living.
The accommodation is both generous and adaptable. A welcoming entrance hallway leads to a bright and comfortable lounge, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-proportioned kitchen provides ample storage and workspace, with space for dining if desired, creating a practical and sociable heart of the home.
There are three or four spacious double bedrooms, offering flexibility to suit individual needs — whether as additional sleeping accommodation, a formal dining room, home office, or second sitting room. The principal bedroom benefits from a private ensuite shower room, while a well-appointed family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.
Externally, the property is set within wrap-around mature gardens, providing a wonderful sense of privacy and space. The established planting, lawns, and outdoor areas offer excellent potential for outdoor entertaining, gardening enthusiasts, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A generous driveway provides ample off-street parking and leads to a detached garage, adding further practicality and storage options.
The home also benefits from solar panels, enhancing energy efficiency and helping to reduce running costs — an increasingly valuable feature for modern living.
Plean is a popular commuter village with excellent transport links into Stirling city centre and beyond, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balance between village charm and city convenience.
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a substantial, well-maintained bungalow in a desirable and well-connected setting. Early viewing is highly recommended.
This exceptional stone built Georgian farmhouse, dating back to the 1750s, is a remarkable example of period architecture seamlessly blended with contemporary living. Extending to over 3,200 square feet of beautifully presented accommodation arranged over three levels, the property offers an abundance of space, character and versatility, ideal for modern family life while retaining the elegance and craftsmanship of its heritage.
Constructed in traditional stone with classic Georgian symmetry, the home immediately impresses with its timeless façade and welcoming presence. Internally, the property boasts six generously proportioned bedrooms, three well appointed bathrooms, and three substantial reception rooms, each rich in original features. High ceilings, deep set windows, detailed cornicing and feature fireplaces create a sense of grandeur, while tasteful upgrades ensure comfort and efficiency throughout.
The three reception rooms provide superb flexibility for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living. Whether enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, hosting guests, or creating a dedicated study or playroom, these elegant spaces adapt effortlessly to changing needs.
A particular highlight of the home is the magnificent 450 square foot open-plan kitchen and dining room, the true heart of the property. Thoughtfully designed to combine scale with warmth, this impressive space offers ample room for cooking, dining and socialising. Contemporary cabinetry and quality appliances sit harmoniously alongside traditional elements, while generous work surfaces and storage make it as practical as it is stylish. Large windows draw in natural light and provide delightful views across the garden grounds, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike.
The upper floors continue to impress, with six well proportioned bedrooms offering flexibility for family accommodation, guest rooms or home working. The three bathrooms are finished to a high standard, balancing period character with modern convenience.
Externally, the property is enveloped by substantial walled garden grounds, forming a wonderfully private courtyard setting. These mature gardens provide a tranquil retreat, perfect for outdoor dining, gardening enthusiasts, or simply enjoying the summer sun in complete seclusion. The sense of privacy and shelter created by the traditional stone walls enhances the property’s charm and exclusivity.
Situated in Yetts O’Muckhart, the location perfectly complements the home’s character. This picturesque setting offers a peaceful village aesthetic, surrounded by beautiful countryside, whilst remaining within easy driving distance of Stirling city centre and the highly regarded Dollar Academy. It is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished period residence that offers both rural tranquillity and convenient access to amenities and schooling.
This outstanding home represents a unique blend of history, space and modern comfort, a truly special home of lasting appeal.
Stroneslaney Farmhouse is a captivating detached stone villa believed to date from the mid to late 1700s, beautifully positioned within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park near the village of Strathyre. Set in an elevated, private setting above the picturesque River Balvaig, the property enjoys sweeping panoramic views up the glen toward dramatic Highland peaks including Ben Vorlich. Rich in period charm, the home retains an abundance of original features such as exposed stonework, timber beams and traditional fireplaces, thoughtfully complemented by modern upgrades.
The ground floor centres around a welcoming entrance hallway with two principal reception rooms on either side. The sitting room is particularly striking with its vaulted ceiling, exposed stone wall, timber mantel and log burner, plus direct garden access. The dining room mirrors this warmth and character, also featuring a log burner and beamed ceiling. The kitchen is well equipped with fitted units, AGA, Bosch dishwasher and clothes pulley, leading to a rear porch with utility/boot room and garden access. A ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room sits off an inner hall alongside a WC and coat storage.
Upstairs, the first floor hosts three generous double bedrooms all front facing to maximise the spectacular outlook including a principal room with fitted wardrobes and wash basin. A fully glazed sun room overlooks the garden and woodland and opens onto a raised terrace, while a family bathroom with both bath and separate shower completes the level. The property extends to approximately 173 m² of accommodation.
The gardens extend to around 0.95 acres and are arranged in three distinct areas: a lawned front garden with outdoor dining space and far-reaching hill views; a sheltered upper garden behind the house with mature woodland, stream, waterfall and pond; and a charming riverside garden across the road running down to the riverbank. The grounds are enclosed by stone walls, timber fencing and post and wire boundaries. Practical external features include a double open ended garage/workshop with lockable store, loft storage accessed by external stair, a timber outbuilding with secure bike/tool store and worktop, and a sweeping driveway with ample gravel parking.
The property sits between Balquhidder and Strathyre in a peaceful rural setting yet remains accessible. Balquhidder lies under two miles away and offers a village hall, church and the acclaimed Monachyle Mhor Hotel. Scenic landmarks nearby include Loch Voil, Ben More and Stob Binnein, while Loch Earn offers renowned water sports. For broader amenities, the larger town of Callander is about 10.5 miles away, with additional facilities in Lochearnhead, and the city of Stirling roughly 26 miles south providing motorway links to Glasgow and Edinburgh and their international airports.
This immaculate mid-terraced house is positioned within a quiet residential cul-de-sac in the Whins of Milton area of Stirling, well suited to a range of purchasers including families and first-time buyers.
The internal accommodation is arranged over two levels. On the ground floor there is an entrance hallway providing access to a comfortable living room, a fitted kitchen and a bathroom. The layout is both practical and functional.
The upper floor comprises an internal hallway leading to three bedrooms. These rooms offer flexible use and can accommodate a variety of needs such as sleeping accommodation, home working space or additional storage depending on individual requirements. Natural light is provided via window openings to both front and rear elevations, contributing to a bright internal atmosphere.
Externally, the property benefits from private garden ground located to both the front and rear. These areas include a combination of chipped, paved and turfed sections, providing low-maintenance outdoor space suitable for seating, recreation or general domestic use.
A wide selection of amenities, retail outlets, schooling and transport links can be accessed within nearby Stirling city centre, placing everyday conveniences and leisure facilities within easy reach while still enjoying the advantages of a residential setting.
Immaculately presented, this first-floor flat is set in a highly convenient location, making it ideal for commuters and anyone seeking excellent local connectivity. The property offers bright and airy accommodation that has recently been redecorated throughout, including new carpeting and updated flooring, creating a fresh, modern feel ready for immediate move-in. Retaining attractive period character, the home also benefits from high ceilings and elegant cornicing, enhancing its sense of space and charm.
Access is via a well-maintained communal entrance stairway leading to a welcoming hallway, complete with a generously sized storage cupboard. The front-facing lounge provides a comfortable and inviting living space, further complemented by a feature fireplace and classic detailing, while the fitted breakfasting kitchen overlooks the communal rear garden, offering a pleasant outlook and a practical layout for everyday living.
The flat further comprises two well-proportioned double bedrooms, a two-piece bathroom, and a separate WC, providing flexibility and convenience for residents and guests alike. For added peace of mind, the current owners installed a new gas combi boiler in 2025, which benefits from a five-year manufacturer’s guarantee.
Situated in the highly desirable setting of Dunblane, the property enjoys the advantages of a charming and historic community combined with excellent modern amenities. The town is renowned for its picturesque surroundings, reputable schools, and welcoming atmosphere, making it particularly attractive to a wide range of buyers. Residents enjoy a variety of local shops, cafés, and leisure facilities, along with beautiful nearby countryside and scenic riverside walks. Dunblane also boasts superb transport links, including a railway station with regular services to Stirling, Perth, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, making it an ideal base for commuters seeking both convenience and quality of life.
Nestled in the sought-after area of Bannockburn, this charming and recently upgraded semi-detached villa offers modern living, complemented by attractive traditional features, creating a warm and inviting home in a desirable setting.
The entrance hall leads into a bright and spacious front-facing lounge, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. To the rear, the dining kitchen is well-appointed and benefits from patio doors opening directly onto the rear garden, the rear hall provides convenient access to a downstairs WC and door to the side garden.
Upstairs, the property comprises three generously sized bedrooms, each enjoying excellent natural light and fitted storage. A contemporary family bathroom completes the upper level, thoughtfully designed to combine both style and functionality.
Externally, the home enjoys private front and rear garden grounds enclosed by timber fencing, offering a peaceful and secure outdoor space. The rear garden features two decked patio areas, and pizza oven, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the warmer months. A private driveway to the side, provides off-street parking for added convenience.
Situated within a well-established residential neighbourhood in Stirling, the property benefits from a strong community atmosphere and easy access to local amenities and everyday conveniences. This delightful home presents an excellent opportunity for comfortable, well-balanced living in a popular and desirable location.
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