7 bedroom house

Carndaisy House is a well-designed contemporary home of impressive proportions, providing almost 3,200 sq. ft. of light-filled flexible accommodation. This exceptional home will suit a variety of buyers, including those looking for a family home or those looking for a property with income potential. Set in generous grounds, enjoying wonderful open views over the local countryside, this is a home truly at one with its surroundings.

The house is extremely well configured, and one of its main design features is the space for cosy family occasions and entertaining combined with rooms to relax, unwind and admire the stunning countryside views.

The accommodation flows from a welcoming reception hall and comprises a generous sitting room with an open fireplace and an extensive 37 ft. kitchen/breakfast/family room with a neighbouring fitted utility room with useful shower room, separate laundry and a door to the side hall and annexe beyond. The kitchen/breakfast area was fitted 2 years ago to a high sppecification and offers a range of wall and base units including a large central island with a breakfast bar, a Belfast sink, and a four-oven Aga. The family area has a fireplace with woodburning stove and a door to the rear terrace. The bedroom wing comprises two double bedrooms with en suite shower rooms and two further double bedrooms, all with built-in storage, together with a modern family bathroom.

A side hall, accessible from the front and rear aspect and the utility room, gives access to a completely self-contained wing which provides a generous fitted kitchen/dining room with double doors to a conservatory with French doors to the garden, a spacious principal bedroom with French doors to the rear terrace and en suite shower room and two further double bedrooms, both with modern en suite shower rooms and one with French doors to the front aspect.

Situated in a prime location at the beginning/end of the NC500, the property has been running as a very successful B&B for many years, providing guests with an unforgettable holiday experience in extremely well equipped and luxurious surroundings. Further details are available at
Carndaisy House is set within stunning scenery renowned for its wide range of local wildlife including hares, red deer, pine martens, red kites, osprey and eagles, The area is considered a bird watchers paradise with over 48 species been noted by a local enthusiast over the last number of years. Muir of Ord village offers a good range of day-to-day amenities including churches, a grocery shop, butcher, Post Office, library, hairdresser, petrol station, hotel, cafés, GP surgery, pharmacy and golf course. The nearby village of Beauly also has a wide range of local amenities including supermarket, chemist, butchers, Post Office, hotels and other independent shops. More comprehensive services, a leisure centre, and a 24-hour supermarket can be found in Dingwall. Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, provides extensive services, leisure and shopping facilities including Eastgate Shopping Centre and retail parks together with a selection of cafés, bars and restaurants. Communications links are excellent: the A9 links to the Northern Highlands and south to Inverness, Muir of Ord station offers regular services to Inverness in around 20 minutes, with onward links to major regional centres, and Inverness Airport offers a good range of domestic and European flights.

The property sits within the catchment area for Tarradale Primary and Dingwall Academy.

Set in approx. 0.75 acres, the property is approached over a gravelled driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles. The garden is laid mainly to level lawn bordered by a small stream with footbridge and an area of light woodland to the front aspect and features numerous seating areas, a timber cabin with shower room and decked terrace and two generous paved terraces, one with separate decked hot tub area, both ideal for entertaining. There is also a large car port, two wood stores, a large shed/garage and greenhouse, all with electricity and appropriate lighting.

Marketed by: Strutt & Parker, Inverness