4 bedroom equestrian property for sale

A detached house with lots of character, set in a stunning rural position on the Easter Ross peninsula. The property lies a mile from the village of Kildary and within easy reach of Tain and Invergordon.

The property
Logie Easter Cottage is a delightful stone-built property that features more than 2,500 sq ft of light, airy accommodation.

The main ground-floor reception room is the impressive 33ft, open-plan sitting and dining area. Running from the front to the rear of the home, there is plenty of space for a seating area and a family dining table, with wooden flooring and a splendid stone-built fireplace. At the side there is a sunny conservatory, while the ground floor also includes an open, social kitchen, breakfast room and family room. Ideal for entertaining, the living space has steps leading to the raised family area with its sliding glass doors opening to the south-west-facing rear aspect, as well as a generous kitchen with fitted units to base and wall level, an integrated double oven an induction hob, and space for all the necessary under-counter appliances. There is also space for a breakfast table for informal dining, while the pantry, utility room and boiler room provide further storage and space for appliances.

Upstairs, three of the four well-appointed bedrooms are doubles, including the generous principal bedroom with its built-in wardrobes and en suite shower room. The two further double bedrooms also benefit from built-in storage, while the fourth bedroom is ideal for use as a study, a nursery or a dressing room, or simply as a single bedroom. The first floor also has a family bathroom.

Outside
The house is set on a substantial plot with a fenced paddock incorporating a garage with two stable blocks, suitable for equestrian activities. At the front there is a dual entrance driveway with parking space for several vehicles and access to the detached, stone-built garaging block. As well as parking, the garage includes a store and two stables at its rear, plus a 57ft store to its upper level, accessed via internal stairs and offering the potential for conversion, subject to the necessary planning consents (highland.gov.uk). The garden at the rear of the house has an area of lawn, while the fenced paddock is ideal for grazing and exercising horses.

Location
The property is situated within easy reach of both Tain and Invergordon. Tain provides a good range of local amenities including several supermarkets.
Invergordon also provides a good selection of everyday amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafés and a supermarket. The property sits in the catchment area for Milton Primary School and Invergordon Academy. Inverness, the capital of the Highlands provides further shopping, leisure and cultural facilities. The property is also perfectly placed to explore the delights of the east coast and Highlands beyond, including sailing on the Cromarty Firth and a range of stunning hiking, cycling and riding routes. Further leisure facilities include golf at both Tain and Invergordon with many other courses slightly further afield, while the town also has a leisure centre with a swimming pool. The area is well connected, with the A9 nearby providing easy access to Inverness. Rail services are available from Tain and Invergordon, with Inverness Airport 36 miles away which provides a good selection of domestic and European flights.