Hollybank, Tarbet, Arrochar, Argyll and Bute, G83

Contemporary living with stunning views across Loch Lomond and a prime waterside setting.

Description

An exceptional contemporary home and detached lodge occupying a spectacular elevated position overlooking Loch Lomond, with beautifully landscaped gardens, outstanding entertaining space and panoramic views.

Both Hollybank House and Hollybank lodge have been thoughtfully designed to maximise the breathtaking surrounding scenery, with extensive glazing, contemporary architectural styling and wonderfully bright accommodation throughout. Extending to approximately 5,489 sq ft, the principal house provides substantial and highly adaptable family accommodation ideally suited to both modern living and entertaining, while the detached lodge offers stylish ancillary accommodation within a peaceful garden setting.

The main house is approached via a sweeping gravel driveway providing extensive parking together with access to a substantial detached double garage. A welcoming entrance leads into a bright reception hall which immediately reflects the sense of space and contemporary design that continues throughout the property.

On the ground floor level, the accommodation is arranged around a superb open plan kitchen, dining and living area forming the heart of the home. The kitchen is extensively fitted with contemporary cabinetry, integrated appliances and a central island unit, while the adjoining dining and living areas benefit from excellent natural light and direct access on to the outdoor terraces. The principal reception accommodation is particularly impressive and includes an elegant sitting room together with a magnificent family room. The family room is a striking contemporary space, enhanced by dramatic double height ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing and large sliding doors opening directly on to the decked terraces. Warm timber flooring, clean architectural lines and a feature contemporary fireplace combine to create a superb entertaining and relaxation space, with glazing that perfectly frames views across the gardens and surrounding countryside. A separate utility room and WC provide further practicality.

On the first floor, the principal bedroom suite occupies a prominent position and comprises a spacious bedroom with dressing room and en suite bathroom. There are four further well-proportioned bedrooms on this level, one benefiting from en suite facilities, together with an additional family bathroom. A galleried landing and open-to-below feature further enhance the sense of light and space.

Separate from the principal residence, Hollybank lodge enjoys a wonderfully private setting within the grounds. Finished in a complementary contemporary style with curved roofline, timber detailing and full height glazing, the lodge provides stylish and versatile ancillary accommodation. Internally, it comprises open plan living and dining accommodation with a kitchen area, together with a bedroom suite featuring a dressing area and en suite facilities, and benefits from its own generous decked terrace overlooking the loch. The lodge is ideally suited for guest accommodation, multigenerational living or leisure use.


Externally, the house and lodge are set within beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds, enjoying an exceptional elevated setting within Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Extensive decked terraces extend across the principal elevation, creating outstanding outdoor entertaining areas seamlessly connected to the internal accommodation. The terraces are perfectly positioned to enjoy the outlook and provide superb spaces for al fresco dining and relaxation. The gardens are richly planted with mature rhododendrons, ornamental shrubs and specimen trees, providing year-round colour, texture and interest, while a hot tub terrace further enhances the outdoor lifestyle offering. The overall setting is both peaceful and immersive, surrounded by mature woodland and striking scenery.

Location

Hollybank is situated near Tarbet, on the western shores of Loch Lomond, within Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. The National Park extends to approximately 720 square miles and is widely regarded as one of Scotland’s most scenic and diverse landscapes.
The nearby conservation village of Luss (approximately 10 miles) provides a range of everyday amenities including a village shop, café and hotel, while the Inn on Loch Lomond at Inverbeg (approximately 4 miles) is a popular destination for dining. More comprehensive facilities can be found in Helensburgh and further afield in Glasgow.

The area is well connected, with the A82 providing direct access south towards Glasgow (approximately 35 miles) and north into the Highlands. Rail services are available from Tarbet and Ardlui stations offering connections to Glasgow and beyond. Glasgow Airport (approximately 30 miles) provides a wide range of domestic and international flights, enabling convenient travel both within the UK and overseas.
The surrounding area offers an extensive range of outdoor pursuits. Loch Lomond, the largest body of fresh water in the UK, extends to approximately 24 miles in length and is home to numerous islands. The loch and its surrounds provide excellent opportunities for sailing, windsurfing, water skiing and fishing, while the surrounding hills offer a wealth of walking and climbing routes, including nearby ascents such as Ben Vorlich.

For sporting enthusiasts, there are a number of highly regarded golf courses within the area, most notably Loch Lomond Golf Club, which has hosted international tournaments including the Scottish Open.

The area offers a rare combination of accessibility and outstanding natural beauty, making it one of Scotland’s most sought-after locations.

Square Footage: 3,949 sq ft



Additional Info

Water - Private (check)
Electricity - Mains
Drainage - Septic Tank (check)
Heating - Electric Night Storage

Hollybank House - Band H (check)
Hollybank Lodge - Business rates (check)