Enjoying a breathtaking view on a daily basis from the comfort of your own home is a real luxury – and we've picked out six homes which offer it in abundance.
Scotland property for sale
A completely self-sustaining house in one of the most remote, idyllic locations imaginable
No. 2 Doune sits on the Knoydart peninsula, known for it’s close knit community, turbulent history and spectacular countryside.
An estate full of mountains, lakes and rivers where Robert the Bruce once fled his enemies
The Glenlochay estate in Perthshire contains thousands of acres of unspoilt Highland countryside, a handsome farmhouse and three of the most idyllic, remote cottages imaginable.
A magnificent beachfront Scottish castle with 28 acres of wonderful woodland– all for less than a small country cottage
This stunning estate housed a naval captain, a Canadian mounted officer and the Profumo family.
Urrard: A sprawling house and estate in the very heart of Scotland, perfect for lovers of horses, shooting and fishing
A colossal estate in Perthshire has come to the market, offering a wonderful house, mountains, lakes, equestrian facilities, and a rather splendid conservatory. Penny Churchill takes a look.
An eight-bedroom mansion with 28 acres plus fishing rights, at the price of a small London flat
Whether it's sold in its entirety or in four lots, the Glen Lonan estate is as stunning as the Highlands which surround it – and provides a dream opportunity for those…
The 10 steps to buying a house in Scotland
English buyers are often full or apprehension when it comes to buying a house in Scotland, but there's really nothing to fear. Holly Kirkwood explains how it works.
A former school and church that’s one of the last earth-built homes in Scotland has come up for sale
This fascinating building is one of the best-preserved earth-built structures in Scotland – now, it's about to open a new chapter in its long history.
A majestic estate with 1,500 acres of rolling Scottish countryside and a completely self-sufficient home
Deep in the glens of Tweedsmuir Hills, Blackhouse Estate boasts almost 800 acres of forestry and a completely self-sustaining country lodge.
Spectacular Scottish castles and estates for sale
We take a look at the finest country houses, castles and estates for sale in Scotland
The untouched ‘Island of Goats’, a short boat ride from the Argyll coast, is looking for a new owner
Rich with areas of ancient woodland and extensive wildlife, this stunning island off Argyll’s secret coast provides the opportunity to build the ideal country retreat.
The devastatingly pretty home where Sir Walter Scott became a literary superstar
Within the splendid walls of Ashiestiel House, Sir Walter Scott enjoyed the happiest years of his life as he wrote the works that made him a literary and publishing phenomenon.…
A spectacular lochside estate where the Dambusters trained for their mission
The Glenstriven Estate is a wonderful example of a Scottish country house and land, with over 1,000 acres, direct access to the loch and even its own pub. Katie Honey
A Scottish castle for sale that comes with amazing history, a pub and Europe’s largest treehouse
Ackergill Tower is a fascinating place in a beautiful spot, where 15th century architecture and 21st century entertaining meet a history that includes and Scotland's own answer to Helen of Troy.…
A beautiful Scottish mansion with a rainforest-inspired atrium in its centre
Tillycorthie is the Aberdeenshire mansion of a former tin magnate with a magnificent central atrium that must be seen. Phoebe Bath takes a look.
The enchanting family house and gardens near Edinburgh with a hint of fairytale castle
Northfield House is a historic Scottish home, just 10 miles from Edinburgh.
A stupendous country house near St Andrews that is the ultimate golfer’s mansion
An eyewateringly handsome country house has come to the market near the golfing mecca of St Andrews, where mod cons and 19th century glamour go hand-in-hand.
Six incredible homes on the doorstep of Britain’s greatest golf courses
Golfers and non-golfers alike will love these delightful houses in beautiful spots near the famous golf courses at St Andrews, Turnberry, Sunningdale, Muirfield, Royal Birkdale and Royal St George's.
The best places to live near Edinburgh – and what you could get for your money
Looking for the perfect spot from which to enjoy the country life while working in Edinburgh? Eleanor Doughty picks out some of the best places within an hour of Scotland's…
A glorious loch-side home with magical views, private beach and its own boathouse
A few miles from Tarbert you'll find The Studio, a delightful two-bedroom house designed to make the most of the wonderful location while retaining impeccable eco-friendly credentials.