Scotland properties
The best property for sale in Scotland, from castles, mansions and manses to private islands, thatched cottages and more.
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Portmore has it all: A 3,459-acre Scottish estate for sale, with a signature Baronial sandstone mansion at its heartFor sale for the first time in 40 years, Portmore Estate is everything you could ever want in Scotland.
By Penny Churchill Published
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Country Life 20 August 2025Country Life August 20 2025 is the Scottish Issue, featuring glorious Glamis Castle, 47 pages of the best Scottish property for sale, John Buchan, and the Glasgow Boys
By Country Life Published
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Six homes with breathtaking locations, from West Sussex to the Highlands, as seen in Country LifeOur pick of some of the best homes to come to the market via Country Life this week includes a thatched home in Suffolk and two magnificent Scottish homes.
By Toby Keel Published
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A 'masterpiece of structural elegance' set in a secluded woodland grove is up for auction at £18,000The iconic Bernat Klein Studio — described as 'one of Scotland’s most important twentieth-century buildings' — is going under the hammer. A tempting prospect — but buyer beware, says Toby Keel.
By Toby Keel Published
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One of Scotland's last untouched private islands, with a 'cave house' of your own and dolphins for neighboursInsh Island, off Scotland’s west coast, has no buildings except a ‘cave house’, zero light pollution and even fewer inhabitants. It is on the market with Savills.
By Lotte Brundle Published
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A pristine Scottish island for sale at the price of a garage in FulhamA dot on the map of the west coast of Scotland has come on to the market, where you'll be surrounded by sea, living off grid and be neighbours with the local seal colony.
By Toby Keel Published
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A meticulously restored Scottish estate for sale, dripping with history, character and wildlifeThe Craigengillan Estate in Ayrshire sits in 2,850 acres above the valley of the River Doon.
By Penny Churchill Published
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White sand beaches, smuggler's coves, teeming wildlife and a ruined castle in a Scottish island that's on the market for the first time in almost a centuryJust off the west coast of Scotland lies Shuna Island, a true playground of open spaces, natural beauty, wildlife, beaches and — yes — a castle. And it's looking for a new owner.
By Toby Keel Last updated
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What would you do with 2,780 acres of pristine land in Dumfries & Galloway?The Cally Estate offers a world of possibilities, and four separate properties.
By James Fisher Published
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Re-lighthouse my fire: This secluded Scottish lighthouse conversion with views of the Old Man of Hoy could be your new homeHolborn Head Lighthouse in Scrabster, Caithness, is B-listed and — best of all — comes with a cosy studio in its former fog-horn shed.
By Lotte Brundle Published
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A gorgeous Scottish cottage with contemporary interiors on the bonny banks of the River TayCarnliath on the edge of Strathtay is a delightful family home set in sensational scenery.
By James Fisher Published
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The finest interiors in Edinburgh? A seven-bedroom townhouse furnished by Robert Kime comes to marketSituated on one of the New Town's grandest terraces, this four-storey property is a collector's dream.
By James Fisher Published
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A converted bothy on the shores of Loch Tay from which to enjoy the fresh tastes of SpringWaterfall Cottage offers four bedrooms and a garden that stretches right down to the lapping waters.
By James Fisher Published
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Some of Scotland's most beautiful churches are being sold off for as little as £40,000 — but a word of warning before you take the plungeLucy Denton examines how best to help former church buildings thrive as times move on and property changes hands.
By Lucy Denton Published
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World-famous Junction Beat on the River Tweed is up for sale for the first time in 50 yearsBreak out the rod, tackle and chequebook, as one of the world's most celebrated stretches of salmon angling hits the market.
By James Fisher Published
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The unseen Queen, the ultimate Highland train and the three-bedroom wreck for sale at £695kBy Toby Keel Published
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The Carie Estate: a romantic Scottish lochside retreat in PerthshireThe Carie Estate is an incredible opportunity for a buyer looking for substantial lochside frontage and a history entwined with Bonnie Prince Charlie
By James Fisher Last updated
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A house that comes with 3,500 acres of Loch Lomond National ParkThis superb estate in the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park has huge potential, yet is also a perfect family home from which to escape the world.
By Toby Keel Published
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Eight magical homes for sale, from Scotland to London and from £1.25m to £29.5m, as seen in Country LifeOur weekly look at the best homes to come to the market via Country Life includes a seven bedroom home in Mayfair, an astounding Scottish estate and a glorious Edwardian home on the River Thames in Bray.
By James Fisher Published
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A country house which blends the best of England, Scotland, Italy and France, with 'views to die for', and an easy commute to EdinburghGrey Peel is the sort of country home which makes you wonder why anyone lives in the city. Penny Churchill takes a look.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A gorgeous Scottish island for sale that's cheaper than two garages in ClaphamOne of the easier games of 'Would you rather' we've ever played: the pristine ten acres of Eilean Loch Oscair, or a corner of SW11 in which to keep your old boxes of stuff.
By James Fisher Published


