Kerrow House, Lodges & Fishings

Kerrow House, Lodges & Fishings Cannich | Inverness-shire

Kerrow House, Lodges & Fishings Cannich | Inverness-shire | IV4 7NA

Cannich 1.5 miles, Inverness 27 miles, Inverness Airport 36 miles

An impressive former hunting lodge set in beautiful surroundings on the banks of the River Glass run as a successful B&B and self-catering business.

Fisherman’s Cottage Open plan kitchen/sitting room | double bedroom with en suite bathroom.

Riverside Cottage Open plan kitchen/sitting room | 2 bedrooms and bathroom.

Chalets 2 “A” framed chalets both with sitting room, kitchen, bathroom and 2 bedrooms.

Outside Pony paddocks, stabling including 3 loose boxes with adjoining feed store and various other outbuildings.

3.5 miles of fishing. About 12 acres (4.9ha) in all.

Situation The village of Cannich has a small shop and post office, primary school and Pub/restaurant. Nearby is the conservation village of Tomich. The picturesque town of Beauly is about 18 miles away, and this benefits from a railway station and useful range of shops and facilities. Secondary schooling is available in Drumnadrochit. Inverness, which is under an hour’s drive away, has an ever increasing range of facilities expected of a modern city, including a main line railway station and its airport with regular flights to the South and Europe. To the East of Inverness lies the already famous Castle Stuart Golf Course, which is just over an hour’s drive from Kerrow. Strathglass is amongst some of the most beautiful scenery in Scotland. Native woodland and dramatic waterfalls provide a natural habitat for a wide variety of flora and fauna including red and roe deer, pine martens, badgers and golden eagles. Kerrow House lies close to Glen Affric, famous for its ancient Caledonian pinewoods, and the surrounding landscape of lochs, mountains and moors offer an array of opportunities for recreation including walking, climbing, sailing, fishing, shooting, deer stalking and it is immensely popular with holiday makers.

Description Kerrow House is of stone construction under a slate roof. From the lifestyle opportunity with enormous further development potential. House Site main public road, an asphalt driveway, forming part of the property, Further information is available at http://www.kerrow-house.co.uk/ Informal discussions with the local planning authority indicate there leads through pasture land to gates opening onto a tree-lined drive is potential scope for the creation of a further dwelling upon the site leading to a turning circle at the front of the house. The property is Fishings of the Pole Barn, subject to the statutory consents. Prospective located in circa 12 acres of wooded grounds on the south side of The fishings comprise 3.5 miles (5.8k) of single bank trout fishing on purchasers should make their own enquiries and satisfy themselves the River Glass and close to the attractive Highland village of the River Glass which has sixteen named pools. This provides in this regard. Cannich. The original house dates from 1770 and was built as a exciting and notable sport with trout of up to 1.5lbs regularly being hunting lodge for the Chisholm family. The house was extended in caught, and with fish weighing up to 7lbs bot being uncommon. Grounds the 1800’s, but by the middle of the last century had been sold and Whilst there are no formal fishing records, the vendor estimates that The grounds at Kerrow extend to approximately 12 acres (4.9 ha). for a time was home to Neil Gunn, the celebrated Highland author. annual catches exceed 20 fish (salmon). The inclusion of the trout There are three fenced paddocks within the grounds which offer Kerrow House and the lodges are currently as a successful fishing is a great asset to the property and should not be excellent free draining and well sheltered grazing. The house is B&B/self-catering business. Within Kerrow House there are 3 letting underestimated. The property also benefits from 280m of single surrounded by mature open birch woodland, together with fine bedrooms, plus a self-contained wing known as Stalkers Wing. bank fishing extending from the Fasnakle Bridge to the green marker specimen pine trees and meandering paths leading to the cottages There are a further two cottages and two chalets within the grounds. post opposite the power station. The owners have taken fishing and the river. The formal gardens lie immediately to the rear and If required Kerrow House could be easily returned as a whole to a rights by the week on the River Glass over successive years and side of the house and are laid mainly to lawn interspersed with trees private family home and there is also scope for further development. have re-let these with their accommodation. and shrubs. There are gravelled sitting areas adjacent to the house, Kerrow House is a unique property, and its sale offers a fantastic one with an outdoor barbeque, and a clematis and rose arched walkway leading through the lawns.

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P A M Ordnance ©Crown copyright 2005. All rights reserved. Licence Number 100020449. Survey Scale . 1:2500 Plotted Scale 1:2500 O R Survey P General Reproduced from the Ordnance Survey Health and Safety EPC Rating Mapping with the permission of the Given the hazards associated with the inspection of E Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery fishings on a river, we ask you to be as vigilant as Office. Crown Copyright possible when making your inspection, for your own Viewing (ES763454). NOT TO SCALE personal safety. Strictly by appointment with Strutt and Parker Tel: 01463 719171 Services Mains electricity and water, private drainage. Solicitor Mr John Gunn, Arthur & Carmichael, Cathedral Fixtures and Fittings Square, Dornoch IV25 3SW The self-catering wing and cottages are all sold as Tel: 01862 810202 seen together with all furniture, fixtures, fittings and floor coverings. All fitted carpet within the main house Possession are included and further items are available by Vacant possession will be given on completion separate negotiation. Offers Local Authority Offers are to be submitted in Scottish legal terms to Highland Council, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 the selling agents Strutt and Parker, 9-11 Bank Lane, 5NX. Tel: 01463 702000. Inverness, IV1 1WA. A closing date for offers may be fixed and prospective purchasers are advised to Council Tax register their interest with the selling agents in order Kerrow House is currently business rated at £1,100 to be kept fully informed of any closing date that may per annum. be fixed. Residential Band A.

Special Conditions of Sale 1. The purchaser shall within 5 days of conclusion of missives make payment as a guarantee for due performance of a sum equal to 10 per cent of the purchase price on which sum no interest will be allowed. Timeous payment of the said sum shall be a material condition of the contract. In the event that such payment is not made timeously the seller reserves the right to resile without further notice. The balance of purchase price will be paid by Bankers Draft at the date of entry and interest at five per cent above The Royal Bank of Scotland base rate current from time to time will be charged there on from the term of entry until payment. Consignation shall not avoid payment of the foregoing rate of interest. In the event of the purchase of any Lot(s) failing to make payment of the balance of the said price at the date of entry, payment of the balance of the purchase price on the due date being the essence of the contract, the seller shall be entitled to resile from the contract. The seller in that event reserves the right to resell or deal otherwise with the subjects of sale as he thinks fit. Furthermore he shall be entitled to retain in his hands the initial payment of ten per cent herein before referred to which shall be set off to account of any loss occasioned to him by the purchasers' failure and in the event of the loss being less than the amount of the said deposit the seller shall account to the purchasers for any Travel Directions balance thereof remaining in his hands. 2. The subjects will be sold subject to all rights of way, rights of access, wayleave, servitude, water rights, drainage and From Inverness proceed to Drumnadrochit on the A82 and take the A831 to Cannich. After about 12 miles, sewage rights, restrictions and burdens of whatever kind at present existing and whether contained in the Title Deeds turn left just before Cannich signposted to Tomich. Kerrow House is about one mile along this road and is or otherwise and whether formally constituted or not affecting the subjects of sale. clearly signposted on the right hand side. 3. The seller shall be responsible for any rates, taxes and other burdens for the possession and for collection of income prior to the said date of entry. Where necessary, all rates, taxes and other burdens and income will be apportioned between the seller and the purchasers as at the said date of entry. 4. The minerals will be included in the sale of the property only insofar as the seller has rights thereto.

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