Glen Lonan Estate TAYNUILT ARGYLL & BUTE

Glen Lonan Estate TAYNUILT ARGYLL & BUTE

Glen Lonan Estate TAYNUILT ARGYLL & BUTE PA35 1HY A private residential estate in the heart of the stunningly beautiful West Highlands Lot 1: Lonan House (About 28.01 acres) A B-Listed mansion house converted into nine apartments (could easily be reconverted into a private home) with communal parking set within private grounds and accessed via a private driveway. Private tree-lined driveway, extensive mature gardens laid to lawn with planted borders, pond, former tennis court, garden walkway and 24.36 acres of mixed mature woodland. About 2½ miles of single (left bank) salmon and trout fishing on the River Nant. Lot 2 : Windy Ridge House (About 0.76 acres) A modern family home situated in an elevated position with uninterrupted views towards Ben Cruachan, Ben Starav and Glencoe. Two storey house with 2 reception rooms, 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Two double garages, greenhouse and lean-to wood store. Garden with ornamental pond and planted borders. Lot 3 : Lonan Beag (About 0.97 acres) Modern bungalow with 2 reception rooms, 2 bedroom suites and an additional 1 bedroom annexe. Views towards Ben Starav and Glencoe. Double garage with workshop and lean-to wood store. Garden with planted borders and burn. Lot 4 : Airdeny Field (About 15.11 acres) Two paddocks of pasture and woodland with road access. Let on a Limited Duration Tenancy until 30th March 2026. For sale in 4 lots or as a whole About 44.85 Acres (18.15 Ha) Taynuilt 1 mile Oban 12 miles Glasgow 85 miles (All distances are approximate) These particulars are intended only as a guide and must not be relied upon as statements of fact. Your attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text.

Situation Glen Lonan Estate is situated in a very picturesque part of the West Highlands within a secluded setting with superb views towards Ben Cruachan, Ben Starav and Glencoe and only 12 miles east of Oban. The estate is only 1 mile from the village of Taynuilt. The village provides a range of local services including an excellent grocery store, butcher, a doctor s surgery, hairdresser, post office, two churches, hotel, 9-hole golf course and primary school. There is also a train station with a direct service to Glasgow. The charming town of Oban is the principal commercial centre for North Argyll and known as the Gateway to the Isles and the seafood capital of Scotland. The town has a variety of supermarkets, restaurants, primary and secondary schooling, hospital and ferry ports to the Hebridean islands. Oban airport is 9 miles away with daily flights to Coll, Colonsay, Tiree and Islay. Glasgow Airport (77 miles) provides regular flights to London and a range of national and international destinations. For the sailing enthusiasts there is a marina nearby at Dunstaffnage (10 miles). The local area is a fantastic base for exploring the wild West Coast of Scotland with a great variety of outdoor activities available. Historical Note Lonan House is an impressive B-Listed mansion house, constructed in 1906 and designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. The house was previously a family home and then run as a hotel in the 1960 s and up to the late 1970 s when the house was sympathetically converted into nine spacious apartments. It is surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens. The current owners have already terminated all tenancy agreements to afford uninterrupted possession of Lot 1. Description Glen Lonan Estate is a private residential estate extending to about 44.85 acres, and occupying a site at the entrance to the glen. Glen Lonan is widely recognised to be of particular scenic beauty. Situated at its core, is the attractive B-Listed Lonan House formally a private home and hotel, the house has been converted into nine spacious apartments. This three storey Lorimer building is of particularly sturdy construction and is surrounded by mature formal gardens with a pond, walkway and woodland. In addition, there are two modern detached houses both set in private positions with excellent views towards the surrounding mountains. There are also two fields of pasture and rough grazing extending to 15.11 acres. The estate also includes about 2½ miles of single bank salmon and trout fishing on the nearby River Nant. The total land holding of the estate consists of 14.72 acres pasture, 25.03 acres woodland, 1.73 acres gardens and 3.37 acres roads/buildings/miscellaneous. The estate is available in the following 4 lots.

Lot 1 - Lonan House (About 28.01 acres) Lonan House is accessed off the main road via a private tree lined driveway and terminates with a tarmac paving to the front. The B-Listed house was built over the period 1902-1906 and designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. The house is constructed of the attractive whinstone with white harling beneath a pitched slate roof having previously been a 15- bedroom country house. Lonan House was converted into nine apartments in the late 1970 s and has modern electrical storage heating installed. The accommodation is laid out as follows: Ground floor Lismore Entrance hall, three bedrooms, open plan kitchen/ dining/ sitting room, bathroom, sun room and patio. Brander Open plan sitting room/ kitchen/ dining room, bedroom and bathroom. Starav Kitchen, dining room, two bedrooms, bathroom, sitting room and access to a garage. Fearnach Dining, kitchen with sitting room, bedroom and bathroom.

Lonan House, Glen Lonan Estate, Taynuilt, Argyll & Bute, PA35 1HY Approximate Gross Internal Floor Area: 930.67 sq m (10016 sq ft) This plan is for guidance only and must not be relied upon as a statement of fact. Attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text of the Particulars Ground Floor Second Floor First Floor

First floor Cruachan Dining/ kitchen, sitting room, four bedrooms and bathroom. Rowan Kitchen, sitting room/ dining room, two bedrooms and bathroom. Connel Dining/ kitchen, sitting room, bedroom and bathroom. Shepherds Dining/ kitchen, sitting room, bedroom and bathroom. Second floor Etive Kitchen, sitting room/ dining, bedroom and bathroom. The apartments have retained many of the period features with high ceilings, picture dado rails and former open fire places. The apartments have been let out in recent years on Short Assured Tenancies with rents varying from 350-550 per month. Lonan House offers an investment opportunity to a buyer but it could also be reconverted into a private country house or care home. Garden policies There is a communal parking area to the side and a stone patio with eating area to the front. The gardens surrounding Lonan House are a real feature. This includes formal lawns with planted borders including rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and wild roses. There is an attractive dew-fed pond with a small bridge with woodland walk. There is also a former tennis court which is ripe for rehabilitation into a bowling / croquet lawn or even a swimming pool. The gardens are surrounded by mixed mature woodland extending to 23.79 acres.

River Nant Fishings The River Nant originates in Loch Nant and flows for about 4 miles passing through Taynuilt, before emptying into Loch Etive at Aird s Bay. Situated to the west of the Estate (2 miles away) and accessed off the B845 road, there are about 2½ miles of single (left bank) salmon and trout fishing on the River Nant. The fishings sit within the Glen Nant National Nature Reserve. The current owners have not fished the river in recent years. There are no catch records. A plan showing the extent of the fishing is available by email from the Selling Agents.

Lot 2 Windy Ridge (about 0.76 acres) Windy Ridge is accessed off the main estate road, via a tarmacked driveway through a beautiful mature beech wood leading into a gravelled parking area. The house sits in an elevated position with superb uninterrupted views towards Ben Cruachan, Ben Duirnish, Ben Starav and the mountains of Glencoe. Built in 1996, Windy Ridge is of harled block construction beneath a pitched slate roof. Benefiting from double glazing and oil-fired central heating, the two storey accommodation is as follows: Ground floor Entrance hall, WC, cloakroom, utility room, kitchen, pantry store, dining room, drawing room, study and sun room. First floor Landing, master bedroom with en suite bathroom, three further bedrooms and family bathroom. There is an integral double garage to the side and a separate greenhouse and lean-to log store to the back of the house. The garden comprises front and side lawns with an ornamental pond, planted borders, azaleas and rhododendrons, leading to a small hazelnut wood (which is very attractive to the local red squirrel population). There is also an additional detached double garage building, one side of which is thermally insulated and heated.

Windy Ridge, Glen Lonan Estate, Taynuilt, Argyll & Bute, PA35 1HY Approximate Gross Internal Floor Area: 249.57 m sq (2653 sq ft) This plan is for guidance only and must not be relied upon as a statement of fact. Attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text of the Particulars Ground Floor First Floor

Lot 3 Lonan Beag About 0.97 acres Lonan Beag is accessed off the main estate road with a gravelled approach to the front. The house is in a private position, again with superb views to the mountains of Glencoe and Ben Starav. The extended bungalow is constructed of harled block beneath a pitched newly tiled roof. Benefiting from double glazing and oil-fired central heating, the accommodation is as follows: Entrance hall, WC/ cloakroom, kitchen, pantry store, utility room, reading room, dining room, sitting room, study and two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. There is also an additional self-contained annexe accessed by its own entrance porch and internal connecting corridor, comprising of an open plan sitting room with kitchenette and a bedroom with en suite bathroom. The building incorporates an open garage / veranda at the front with a lean-to garage at the side. There is a detached double garage with workshop and lean-to store and a garden shed behind it. At the back there is a garden laid to lawn with planted borders and burn. The bungalow is currently let on a Short Assured Tenancy.

Lonan Beag, Glen Lonan Estate, Taynuilt, Argyll & Bute, PA35 1HY Approximate Gross Internal Floor Area: 235.21 sq m (2531 sq ft) This plan is for guidance only and must not be relied upon as a statement of fact. Attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text of the Particulars

Lot 4 Airdeny Field About 15.11 acres This comprises of two paddocks which can be accessed off the main glen road. The land consists of 14.72 acres pasture and 0.39 acres woodland. The land is let under a Limited Duration Tenancy (LDT) until the 30th March 2026.

Residential Schedule Property Occupancy Services Council Tax EPC Rating Lonan House Vacant Total control heating system, mains water supply and private Directions From Glasgow take the A82 to Tyndrum, then veer left onto the A85 signposted for Oban. Continue for 24 miles. At Taynuilt village, take the turning to the left opposite the War Memorial and just before the Taynuilt Hotel, signposted for Glen Lonan. Continue up this road for just over 1 mile and the entrance drive is on your left. Designations/Listings Lonan House is B listed. The River Nant fishings sits within the Glen Nant National Nature Reserve (NNNR) and is also designated as part of the Glen Nant Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and the Loch Etive Woods Special Area of Conservation (SAC). Travel Arrangements Airport Glasgow Tel 0344 481 5555 Railway Stations Taynuilt and Oban General Rail Information Tel 08457 48 49 50 www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations drainage. Windy Ridge Owner Occupied Oil-fired central heating, mains water supply and private drainage. Lonan Beag Let on an SAT Oil-fired central heating, mains water supply and private drainage. Car Hire Avis Tel 0990 900500 Europcar Tel 08457 222525 Solicitors Wright, Johnstone & MacKenzie LLP 302 St Vincent Street G2 5RZ Tel: 0141 248 3434 Email: vp@wjm.co.uk Local Authority Argyll & Bute Council Kilmory House Lochgilphead Argyll PA32 8XW Tel: 01546 605522 Entry Entry is available by arrangement with the seller. A G G Lismore E Brander F Starav E Fearnach F Cruachan G Rowan E Connel E Shepherds F Etive F D E Sporting Rights The sporting rights are in-hand. There are 2½ miles of single (left bank) salmon fishing on the River Nant included in the sale of Lot 1. A plan showing the extent of the fishings is available by email from the Selling Agents. Timber and Minerals All standing and fallen timber and the mineral rights are included in the sale insofar as they are owned. Household Contents Built in kitchen appliances, carpeting and white goods will remain as part of the household contents. Rights of Access and Title Conditions The purchasers of the Airdeny Field (Lot 4) will have a formal right of access over the track marked A and B on the enclosed sale plan. If the Estate is sold in individual lots, right of access will be given over the main estate road in the favour of the purchasers of lots 2 and 3. Health and Safety Given the hazards of an estate we ask you to be as vigilant as possible when making your inspections, for your own personal safety. Viewing Strictly by appointment with the Selling Agents Knight Frank (tel 0131 222 9600). Offers Offers should be submitted in Scottish legal form to the selling agents. Prospective purchasers are advised to register their interest in writing with the selling agents following inspection. Overseas Purchaser(s) Any offer(s) by a purchaser who is resident outwith the United Kingdom must be accompanied by a guarantee from a bank that is acceptable to the seller.

Beech Wood and driveway leading from Windy Ridge (Lot 2).

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Mapping Department Knight Frank LLP Ramsbury House, 22 High Street Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0NF (t) 01488 688508 (f) 01488 688505 (e) mapping@knightfrank.com N W E S Glen Lonan Estate A B Chalet Lonan House Tree Nursery Date: Drawn By: Scale: CW 04:07:18 1:4000 @A4 Plan Ref: Title Glen Lonan Estate This Plan is published for guidance only, and although it is believed to be correct its accuracy is not guaranteed, nor is it intended to form part of any contract. Crown copyright and database rights 2018. Licence No. 100021721