Balloan House

About this property

Dingwall 6.6 miles. Rurally situated in the tranquil village of Marybank near Dingwall, close to the Conon River in the Scottish Highlands is Balloan House, a grand five-bedroom former hotel, welcoming up to ten guests. Located in an area of natural beauty with stunning views of surrounding farmland, Ben Wyvis, the Strathconon valley and Moy Rock, Balloan House enjoys a central location, making it ideal for exploring all the very best that the Highlands has to offer. The house has plenty of social space for large groups whilst offering flexible sleeping arrangements, making this the ideal base for a large family or group celebration in the Highlands. Park up on the large private driveway, with enough space for up to ten cars, before entering the excellently-equipped semi-commercial kitchen/diner, housing all you could possibly need for your self-catered getaway. Enjoy your meals around the formal dining table, flooded with natural light, or within the suntrap conservatory, enjoying vistas of the front lawn. Unwind in the welcoming family room with the woodburning stove alight, whilst the children of your group make themselves at home in the sitting room, housing a TV, DVD and surround sound system, ideal for movie nights. When sleep calls, head upstairs to locate five beautifully-presented bedrooms, all offering TVs and en-suites, including a king-size, a double, two twins and a family room. Gather together your family and friends at Balloan House for an unforgettable Highland getaway. Note: This property can be booked with Ref: 1075784, together sleeping up to 14 guests. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £600. EPC Rating: Band F

The Scottish Highlands' Strathconon Valley is accessible from the little village of Marybank in Rossshire. The settlement has a hotel, and Contin, a larger community nearby with a shop and church, is only two miles distant. Another village, Muir of Ord, is only four miles away; it is situated close to the Beauly Firth and has the Glen Ord Distillery and Visitor Center as well as a charming high street. Beauly, which is also nearby, has quality stores selling the finest Scottish tweeds, knitwear, and crafts, as well as chic boutiques and homely restaurants. The National Nature Reserve of Glen Affric is nearby and is a great place for walkers and bikers to explore. Inverness, the Highlands' main city, is also easily accessible. An ideal spot to explore this region of the Highlands.

Accommodation

Five bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double, 2 x twin all with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, plus 1 x family room with double and single with trundle, TV, and en-suite bathroom with bath, handheld shower, basin, and WC.

Downstairs cloakroom with basin and WC.

Large kitchen/diner.

Formal dining room.

Living room with woodburning stove.

Sitting room.

Conservatory

Central heating with woodburning stove.

Large electric range cooker with gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee machine.

7 x TV, DVD and surround sound system, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Large private driveway for up to 10 cars.

Large garden with lawn, mature trees and shrubs plus seating/eating area.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 5.5 miles