Cardean Mill, Blairgowrie

Angus. Sleeps up to 8

Blairgowrie 9 miles. Built in 1840 and located in the idyllic, tranquil riverside location, Cardean Mill is a beautiful property perched between two bridges with picturesque surroundings. Set along the banks of Dean Water and just 1 mile away from the pretty village of Meigle, known to be one of the oldest villages in Scotland, this former Lint Mill is the perfect getaway for a family or group of friends looking for a calming retreat. This fantastic renovated mill is oozing with character and retains many of its traditional features, including the working, internal mill wheel and the overhead Velux windows which create a bright and airy feel. The large, open plan sitting and dining area is freshly decorated and has plenty of comfortable seating for you to sit and relax after a long day exploring. In addition, the well-equipped kitchen also has all the amenities you need to make a delicious home-cooked meal. Over two floors, every room has wonderful views of the countryside and river. There are four bedrooms within the property, including one ground floor twin with a large en-suite shower room, a master double bedroom that has floor-to-ceiling windows with delightful views, as well as en-suite facilities and another double bedroom with walk-in wardrobes. There is also a family bathroom on the first floor which features a traditional roll-top, freestanding bath. Outside, the grounds within the property are impressive with plenty of space for the children to play, including the play area that is fitted with swings, a climbing frame and slides. The lawned area with furniture and barbecue offers the perfect, relaxing, riverside alfresco dining spot. Right on your doorstep you will find regular sightings of wildlife such as otters, kingfishers, deer and even beavers. With the garden extending over 1.5 acres of land and access to the neighbouring woodland, you could even go trout fishing and canoeing which is permitted on the river. Nearby there is plenty to do in your surroundings, including a selection of golf courses - the famous Gleneagles and St. Andrews being only a 45 minute drive away, an outdoor activity centre and even canoeing and walking and cycling tracks. Admire the stunning architecture and mystique of Glamis Castle or you could even take a day trip to the ski centre nearby! Nearby is the large town of Blairgowrie and the city of Perth which has an array of attractions, theatres, a shopping mall, numerous pubs and restaurants, as well as nightlife. With superb views and placed amongst stunning countryside, Cardean Mill is the perfect getaway for a group looking to relax in a peaceful atmosphere. EPC Rating: Band C

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