Merlindale, Perth Road, Crieff, Perthshire, PH7
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
6
- SIZE
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Key features
- 2 reception rooms
- 6 double bedrooms (3 en suite)
- Proven B & B potential
- Dining kitchen
- Library
- Laundry room
- Bathroom
- 2 shower rooms
- Driveway and double garage
- EPC Rating = E
Description
Location
Crieff is ideally situated at a gateway to the Highlands, just seven miles from the A9 and within commuting distance of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling and Perth. The town itself has a wide range of retail outlets, a large medical centre, a modern Cottage Hospital and dental practices.
Crieff Recreation Centre offers a wide range of facilities including a swimming pool, gymnasium and squash courts, and the famous Crieff Hydro also offers a swimming pool, tennis courts, squash courts and horse riding facilities for members. There are two 18-hole golf courses and a nine-hole course at Crieff, and nine-hole courses nearby at Muthill, Comrie and St Fillans.
Gleneagles Hotel and Country Club is just over 10 miles away, with three championship golf courses, an equestrian centre and a shooting school. The surrounding countryside provides for all tastes in outdoor activities, including hillwalking, climbing, fishing, watersports at Loch Earn and skiing within easy driving distance at Glenshee and Glencoe.
There are two primary schools in the town, Crieff Primary and St Dominic's Primary, with secondary education at the state of the art Strathearn Community Campus, which is a six year comprehensive school offering a full range of courses. It also acts as a community centre for the local public, including the relocated Public Library.
Private schooling is available in Crieff at Ardvreck (preparatory) and Morrison's Academy, and also at Glenalmond, between Crieff and Perth.
Perth Road is a desirable mature location with mainly period properties, a short distance from extensive amenities and schools.
Description
Merlindale is a substantial Victorian family house dating from 1867. Over the last 20 years, it has been modernised with high specification fixtures and fittings and particularly well maintained by the current owners. The property has been successfully used as a 4-star, Michelin rated, Scottish Tourist Board Bed and Breakfast (www.merlindale.co.uk).
With a good balance of reception rooms and bedrooms with luxury bathroom suites and shower rooms, the property lends itself to a variety of uses. For a family with teenagers, it enjoys easy access to extensive local amenities including schools, and also provides an income earning opportunity should the purchaser wish to continue the successfully run Bed and Breakfast operation.
Square Footage: 3945 sq ft
Directions
Entering Crieff from Perth on the A85, after passing the Crieff Golf Club on your right, follow the main road for approximately a quarter of a mile, and Merlindale is on the right hand side.
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Merlindale, Perth Road, Crieff, Perthshire, PH7
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Gleneagles Station8.0 miles
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