A stunning Country House built in 1806, this former manse, and until her death, home to Frances Shand Kydd, mother of Diana, Princess of Wales. It is a magnificent Georgian building, beautifully modernised while retaining old-world charm. 6 comfortable bedrooms with 5 bathrooms, there is space for 12 adults, and 2 children. With a drawing room with open fire and dual aspect, a tv room with 40" tv and freeview and dvds, a spacious dining/kitchen with AGA, a bright and airy dining conservatory and a formal dining room to seat 14, there is ample space for families. Centrally heated, open-fire, and AGA, together with electric blankets on all beds ensure a warm stay, whatever the weather. The house sits in an acre of walled garden, and surrounded by hundreds of acres of grazing land. There is a terrace with BBQ, a garden with trampoline and swings, and we have a local Hot Tub hirer who will supply a hot tub for the duration of your stay. Please let me know your requirements. Within 30 minutes of over 50 golf-courses, including Gleneagles and St Andrews, we are well-located for golfers. Edinburgh, Perth, St Andrews and Dundee are all within 40 minutes, and trains run to Markinch, 10 minutes away.
The Steading was built in 1809 and converted in 1992 and has recently undergone a full refurbishment.
The Steading is available to provide additional accommodation for 6, with a large double room with super-king bed and ensuite bathroom with shower, a double and a twin with bunks. There is a further family bathroom with large walk-in shower. The dining kitchen is bright and well equipped and has access to the south-facing garden, and there is a large and airy sitting room with french doors to east and north. Sleeping up to six, combined with Ladywell House which sleeps 14, both properties are suitable for 20 when rented together.