Glencourse is a 200 year-old former schoolhouse in the small Scottish village of Drumbeg in Sutherland in Scotland, 40 miles from Ullapool. The property has been completely refurbished over the past couple of years and now sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.
Accommodation is charming and spacious and includes a very large kitchen/dining room complete with two oven Aga, a snug with a fitted bookcase, a sun room at the front and oak flooring throughout.
There is one double bedroom downstairs and three double bedrooms on the first floor - all enjoy wonderful views of the loch.
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The tiny Sutherland village of Drumbeg boasts a local stores, pub, tea room and craft shop, as well as a hotel which has a five-star restaurant. Many lively functions are held in the village hall.
The area contains many major mountains and some 240 lochs which provide what is often termed the most authentic wild brown trout fishing in Britain. There are also some beautiful sandy beaches within easy reach of the house. Lochinver is 14 miles and can provide further amenities. Inverness is 96 miles.
The guide price is £320,000. For further information please contact Strutt & Parker on 01463 719 171 or visit www.struttandparker.com.
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