4 bed villa for sale

Cruach House, Morrisons Park, Carrick Castle PA24

Set against the spectacular backdrop of Argyll and Bute, with commanding panoramic views across Loch Goil towards the historic Carrick Castle, this outstanding detached residence offers an exceptional standard of living within one of Scotland’s most breath-taking settings.

Constructed circa 2006, the property extends across four impressive levels and is set within beautifully landscaped gardens cultivated and maintained with great care over many years. Combining elegant contemporary finishes with highly versatile accommodation, the home is perfectly suited to modern family living, multi-generational occupation, or those seeking a lifestyle property with potential for home-working or hospitality use.

The property is presented in immaculate order throughout, with craftsmanship evident in every detail. Solid oak flooring, bespoke internal finishes, striking stonework, stylish en-suite facilities and thoughtfully designed living spaces create a home of both substance and refinement. A welcoming entrance hallway introduces the tone and quality of the accommodation. To the front of the property, a beautifully proportioned lounge provides a warm and inviting reception space centred around a wood-burning stove. An adjoining room, currently utilised as a home office, offers excellent flexibility and could readily serve as an additional bedroom, studio or ancillary accommodation if required.

The lower ground floor provides an excellent range of practical and adaptable space, including a utility room with plumbing for appliances, extensive storage and additional rooms suitable for use as a gym, games room, workshop, office or hobby area. Direct access to the rear gardens is also available from this level. The principal bedroom accommodation is arranged across the ground and upper levels. Two generously proportioned double bedrooms are located on the ground floor, with a further two spacious bedrooms positioned on the upper level. A contemporary family shower room also serves the ground floor.

Ascending to the mezzanine level, a superb dining area occupies a central position within the home and comfortably accommodates formal entertaining while enjoying attractive side-facing aspects. This space flows seamlessly into the impressive fitted kitchen, complete with an extensive range of cabinetry, integrated appliances and generous preparation space well suited to contemporary family living. Occupying the upper level, the magnificent main lounge forms the centrepiece of the home. Exceptional in scale and flooded with natural light, this elegant reception room features a striking stone fireplace with wood-burning stove and direct access to an elevated balcony overlooking Loch Goil and the surrounding hillsides. The views from this position are truly outstanding and provide an ever-changing natural backdrop throughout the seasons.

Further benefits include an energy-efficient heating system incorporating ground source renewable technology and solar support, underfloor heating, double glazing and excellent insulation throughout, all contributing to the comfort and efficiency of the property.

Externally, the gardens are a particularly special feature of the home. Extending around the property, the grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a private and tranquil setting with mature trees, flowering shrubs, lawns, pathways and charming water features including bridges crossing natural burns. Multiple seating areas provide peaceful spaces from which to enjoy the scenery and wildlife regularly seen around the lochside. A substantial summer house and entertaining area further enhance the outdoor lifestyle appeal, while a decked walkway leads to a sheltered rear patio ideal for al fresco dining and outdoor gatherings.

The chipped driveway provides generous parking for several vehicles and leads to a detached single garage with power and lighting. An EV charging point is also installed. The surrounding area is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty and wealth of outdoor pursuits.

Loch Goil offers excellent opportunities for sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding and fishing, while nearby forestry trails, mountain walks and cycling routes provide endless scope for recreation within the wider Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Despite its peaceful and secluded setting, the property remains highly accessible. Nearby Arrochar and Helensburgh provide rail connections to Glasgow and beyond, while local road and bus links ensure convenient access to surrounding towns and amenities. Modern conveniences, including supermarket delivery services, are also readily available. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and beautifully presented home in an exceptional waterside setting.

Despite its peaceful rural setting, the property remains highly accessible with bus services connecting to surrounding towns and villages. Rail links are available from nearby Arrochar and Helensburgh offering convenient travel connections to Glasgow and beyond. Supermarket delivery services are also readily available, perfectly balancing countryside living with modern convenience.

Early viewing is strongly advised to fully appreciate the outstanding flexibility, luxurious presentation, spectacular setting and lifestyle opportunity presented by this truly remarkable home.

EPC Rating: B