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Suilven is a substantial and beautifully restored, stone built B-Listed family home, dating back to the 1860s, occupying an elevated, south facing position with panoramic views over Pullar Memorial Park, Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument beyond.

The property underwent an extensive renovation in 2023, blending period charm with contemporary comfort. Works included the replacement of an older extension with a striking new open plan kitchen and family room, as well as the full refurbishment of bathrooms, installation of a new heating system, complete rewiring, and a CCTV system.

At the heart of the home is the magnificent open plan kitchen and family room, offering uninterrupted views toward Stirling Castle and direct access to the garden via patio doors. A log-burning stove adds warmth and character to the space, and the kitchen is fitted with premium AEG appliances, including a Black Edition combi oven/microwave, integrated double fridges and freezers, coffee machine, and dishwasher. A five oven electric AGA in the contemporary Blush shade is a feature. The central island includes a breakfast bar and a Quooker tap that provides boiling and chilled sparkling water.

Adjacent to the elegant drawing room, which enjoys a large south facing bay window, is a generous dining room featuring two west facing windows, shelved alcoves, and ornate ceiling plasterwork.

A curved stone staircase leads from the entrance hall to a bright first floor landing, illuminated by a large window. Off the landing are four spacious bedrooms, two of which enjoy spectacular south facing bay windows with working shutters and stunning views of Stirling Castle. The principal bedroom has an en suite bathroom with a separate shower, while the second bedroom benefits from its own en suite shower room. The third double bedroom includes a walk-in wardrobe. A fourth bedroom, ideal for guests, completes the accommodation on this level. A modern family bathroom and linen cupboard complete the first floor.

The basement comprises three store rooms, with existing planning consent in place to convert this space into an additional bedroom, shower room, and storage area, offering excellent potential for future expansion.

The front garden is beautifully maintained, south facing, and mainly laid to lawn, surrounded by mature trees and shrubs, with part of the grounds enclosed by an evergreen yew hedge and traditional stone walls to provide privacy. A tarmac driveway approaches the house through original stone pillars, winding past the front garden to a gravelled parking area to the side. At the rear, a paved courtyard is overlooked by the original stone built coach house, currently derelict and in need of full restoration. Subject to the necessary consents, this space could be transformed into additional accommodation such as a guest annexe, home office, or studio. To the north of the courtyard, a dense screen of mature trees and rhododendrons provides privacy and protection from neighbouring properties.

Bridge of Allan is a charming and historic spa town with a vibrant centre, offering a wide range of shops, cafés, and restaurants. Less than half a mile from the property is Fairview International School, a highly regarded independent school for children of all ages. Bridge of Allan was recently ranked as one of the best places to live in Scotland for 2025 by Garrington Property Finders. The town also offers excellent recreational opportunities, including a golf course, tennis club, and access to Stirling University’s first-class facilities, which are open to the public. These include a near-Olympic-sized swimming pool, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a public library, and the Macrobert Arts Centre, which offers live performances and film screenings. Additional schooling options include several well-regarded local state schools and leading private schools such as Dollar Academy, Strathallan, Glenalmond, Morrison’s Academy, and Kilgraston.

Stirling lies just to the south and offers a full range of amenities including major supermarkets, a Waitrose, and a rich historical heritage centred around Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument. Transport links are excellent, with quick access to the M9 and A9, providing convenient road travel to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Perth. Both cities’ airports are within easy reach, and Bridge of Allan railway station offers direct commuter services to Edinburgh and Glasgow.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park lies just to the west, offering a wide array of activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and water sports. The world-renowned Gleneagles Hotel and Golf Resort is only 17 miles away.

Suilven offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully modernised period home in one of Scotland’s most desirable towns. With breathtaking views, generous accommodation, elegant modern features, and further development potential, this is a home that perfectly balances character, lifestyle, and location.

No.6 Watson House is an impressive four-bedroom conversion situated within 11 acres of idyllic, well maintained communal garden grounds.

The property is in an accessible location, approximately one mile to the west of the village of Gargunnock and six miles to the West of the City of Stirling.

Watson House is approached via a long private driveway. Entry to the property is via a large, impressive communal hallway with ornate ceilings, a feature window and fabulous staircase, leading to the first floor where No.6 is located. This stunning property offers a generous living space spread across two floors, with a total area of 2,217 sqft. The first floor features a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a spacious lounge, ideal for relaxation and entertaining guests.

The lounge benefits from an LPG fireplace plus dramatic open views to Ben Vorlich, Ben Ledi and beyond. The open plan kitchen and dining area is designed to accommodate both cooking and family gatherings, while a conveniently located WC adds an extra touch of practicality. Storage is provided by a large cloak cupboard and under stairs cupboard.

A turned staircase, beautifully lit by a large roof lantern leads to the first floor. A central hallway with a second lantern, offering glimpses of ornate chimney stacks links the rooms. The master bedroom serves as a luxurious retreat complete with en-suite shower room and built-in wardrobes. The guest bedroom offers comfort and privacy, featuring a walk-in dressing area and its own en-suite shower room. The third room is a versatile space, ideal for children, guests or a home office. A further quiet study / bedroom provides an ideal setting for work or additional guests, and a family bathroom completes the upper level offering all necessary amenities.

The property is heated by an LPG heating system. There is a large gravel area to the front of the property providing parking for both residents and guests. Within the gardens there is a tennis court and a brick built outhouse for No.6.

Watson House, originally called New Leckie House was built in 1830 by C.A. Graham Moir. The Moirs initially owned the house, but it was later purchased in 1906 by George Younger of the eminent brewing family. It was used as a military hospital in World War 2 and then converted into a Church of Scotland Eventide home for the elderly. It was eventually developed into luxury apartments and villas in 2001.

The village of Gargunnock provides amenities within easy reach including a community owned shop and active village hall, the award winning Gargunnock Inn, church and playpark. Primary schooling is available at Gargunnock whilst secondary schooling is available either in Stirling or at the highly regarded Balfron High School. Independent private schooling can be found at Beaconhurst in Bridge of Allan (15 miles) or Dollar Academy (26 miles), with a further range of schools in Strathclyde, Lothian and Perthshire.  A local doctors surgery and pharmacy can be found in the nearby village of Kippen. The historic City of Stirling offers a full range of amenities including shopping, leisure and business facilities with regular mainline rail connections to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth and Aberdeen. The City of Stirling is the historic heart of Scotland with Stirling Castle, Bannockburn and the Wallace Monument just a few of the many sights to visit in the local area. There are some excellent golf clubs in the area including courses at Stirling, Callander and Dunblane, whilst the world famous courses at Loch Lomond, Gleneagles and St Andrews are all relatively easily accessible. The Loch Lomond and Trossachs national park is a short distance away and offers world famous scenery with a plethora of recreational and leisure opportunities including water sports, hill walking and climbing. The surrounding hills of the Trossachs and Campsie Fells are extremely popular with hill walkers and climbers and the area also offers excellent opportunities for mountain biking, sailing, pony trekking, shooting and fishing.

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.

Situated in the scenic Hillfoots village of Alva, 26 Berryfield Crescent is a beautiful example of contemporary living. This detached four-bedroom villa, built by Allanwater Homes, seamlessly combines style, comfort, and practicality, offering an ideal family home.

The property is thoughtfully designed, with a welcoming entrance hallway featuring a cloakroom WC and a utility room. A bright, front facing sitting room provides a comfortable space for relaxation, while the impressive open-plan dining kitchen serves as the heart of the home. The stairs lead to the upper level, where you’ll find four spacious bedrooms. The principal bedroom features an en suite shower room, and a well appointed family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

Externally, the property offers a mono-block driveway at the front and well-maintained, fully enclosed rear gardens with beautiful views of the Ochil Hills. The garden features a patio area, a section of artificial lawn, and a timber shed for additional storage.

Berryfield Crescent is set in a desirable countryside location in the picturesque village of Alva, Clackmannanshire. The village offers a variety of local amenities and easy access to Stirling, which is home to a wide range of shopping, leisure, and entertainment options. The property is conveniently located for access to major motorways, allowing for quick travel to urban centres like Edinburgh and Glasgow. Alva is also home to excellent primary and secondary schools, with the highly regarded Beaconhurst School in Bridge of Allan just 7 miles away, and the renowned Dollar Academy around 5 miles from the property.

Glen House is a highly individual traditional detached dwelling of immense character. A stunning new extension was completed late in 2015. The subjects are located within the exclusive and highly sought after village of Torwood in semi-rural Stirlingshire. Occupying a delightful setting, the property occupies private landscaped gardens. The entrance driveway provides parking, turning, double-sized car port and access to a substantial triple garage linked to the main house by covered walkway. The gardens afford considerable privacy incorporating lawns, deciduous trees and timber sun deck with views to the distant Ochil Hills. The covered rear decked area provides a superb outdoor space ideal for family barbecues and entertaining.

The charm and aesthetic appeal of the property owes much to the 19th century origins of the property with subsequent extensions utilising attractive blonde sandstone. Extensively modernised in 2004, the property provides particularly flexible family accommodation formed over two levels. The singular quality and craftsmanship incorporated in the upgrading included new dressed sandstone, oak and timber fittings and many period style window formations contributing to the wonderful natural light. Highlights include the impressive sitting room which extends to in excess of twenty eight feet with new wood burning stove, a truly charming garden/media room and formal lounge with bay window. A remarkable games/media room provides wonderful entertaining space and direct access to the deck and gardens. The wonderful breakfasting/family kitchen has been refitted to exacting standards and boasts granite worktops, island unit and Stainless Steel Rangemaster range style cooker. French doors lead from the kitchen to the rear sun deck and gardens.

The property provides potential to form semi self contained granny/teenage accommodation which will appeal to those seeking a home flexible for multi generational use. Plans have also been drawn for partial conversion of the triple garage to a fully self contained annex accommodation. Subject of course to obtaining the usual consents.

The stairway from the reception hallway leads to a bright upper galleried style upper hallway with charming window seat. On the upper level there are four double sized bedrooms all with en suite bath/shower rooms. The magnificent master bedroom has a bespoke fitted dressing room and twin French doors leading to the delightful sun balcony which takes full advantage of the views. Both the master bedroom and dressing room enjoy access to a superb fully ceramic tiled en suite bathroom with separate shower. Bedroom two has extensive fitted bedroom furniture and a stylish en suite bathroom with separate shower. There are two further double bedrooms with en suite bathroom and shower rooms respectively. The master bedroom provides potential for sub division to form a fifth bedroom which would enjoy Jack and Jill access to the en suite with bedroom four.

Further points of interest include a utility room, downstairs WC, LPG gas central heating and double glazing. Presented with tasteful décor and high quality timber and ceramic tiled flooring, the property can truly be described as walk-in condition. Internal viewing alone will confirm the sheer size and versatility of this outstanding residence.

Sitting Room 28’9” x 18’5” 8.8m x 5.6m

Garden Room 14’4” x 13’1” 4.4m x 4.0m

Lounge 20’6” x 16’8” 6.2m x 5.1m

Games/Media Room 28’4” x 15’9” 8.6m x 4.8m

Kitchen/Dining Room 24’10” x 12’2” 7.6m x 3.7m

Bedroom One 27’2” x 24’3” 7.6m x 7.4m

Dressing Room 17’5” x 12’4” 5.3m x 3.7m (at widest)

En Suite Bathroom 12’1” x 6’8” 3.7m x 2.0m ` (at widest)

Bedroom Two 16’11” x 14’4” 5.1m x 4.4m

En Suite Bathroom 8’2” x 7’7” 2.5m x 2.3m

Bedroom Three 14’8” x 11’5” 4.5m x 3.5m

En Suite Bathroom 9’11” x 5’10” 3.0m x 1.8m

Bedroom Four 16’2” x 9’10” 4.9m x 3.0m

En Suite Shower Room 2’2” x 3.0” 2.2m x 0.9m