Iconic Scottish house with spectacular views
This fine contemporary country house near Edinburgh was architect-designed and has extensive accommodation built in a neo-classical style
Edgehill is a contemporary residence built in 2002 with neo-classical influences, incorporating a circular tower which was also part of the original residence on this site. Features include solid oak flooring, automated lighting, cast iron radiators and working fireplaces.
The ground floor level, off the main reception, consists of an apartment comprising a circular en-suite bedroom, as well as a kitchen, cinema room, wine cellar and a playroom. The raised ground level hosts much of the reception spaces including the drawing room with dramatic views, dining room and dining kitchen, as well as a more informal sitting room.
The master suite is on the first floor with open views across the golf club, balcony, and a six-piece, en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath. The second bedroom is also en-suite while the family bathroom completes the first floor accommodation. The second floor has a stunning turret study, a further double bedroom and spacious bathroom.
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A glass corridor provides access to the garden and pool house which holds an 11 metre swimming pool, shower and steam room. The landscaped rear garden is well-established while the large patio is ideal for outdoor entertaining. The front garden is devoated to a rockery.
Edgehill is a country house situated around 18 miles east of Edinburgh in the popular village of Gullane, which is renowned for its golf, beaches and bird sanctuaries. The village has a lively mix of shops and restaurants, while the old club house is within walking distance.
The guide price is £2.25m. For further information please contact Savills on 0131 247 3700 or visit www.savills.co.uk.
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