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Bedrooms: 6
Unique features: Located in the heart of North Berwick, Cherrytrees is a holiday retreat that will attract buyers from all over the UK and beyond. A hidden entrance behind the bookshelves in the first floor library leads to an office space, which can accommodate ten workers. There is also a music studio and sound system which runs throughout the house. Price Offers over £1.2 million
Contact: Peter Strang Steel of Savills. Tel 0131 247 3738 or email pssteel@ savills.com
Bedrooms: 3.
Unique features: This Ross-shire cottage has lawns which run down to the shore. Interestingly, the sale includes the adjoining Isle of Ewe Smokehouse, which sends salmon all over the UK and Europe. It also comes with a designer Portakabin and fully renovated stone bothy. Price: Offers over £330,000.
Contact: Phiddy Robertson at Galbraith, Inverness. Tel 01463 245 369 or email phiddy.robertson@ galbraithgroup.com Bedrooms: 2 Unique features: This flat is part of a luxury development in Kirn, Dunoon, a favourite ‘doon the watter’ destination for generations of Glaswegians. You enter through a shared sun room, offering breathtaking views towards the Firth of Clyde. A modern fitted kitchen sits within the generous lounge area, with dishwasher and fridge/freezer. There is a washing machine and boiler in a utility cupboard.
Price: Offers in the region of £155,000.
Contact: Scottish Property Centre, Dunoon. Tel 01369 545 015 or email admin@scpargyll. co.uk
Bedrooms: 5
Unique features: This spacious mansion has a magnificent elevated position, with uninterrupted views over the Seamill coastline in Ayrshire. The property could be split in two, offering handsome accommodation on the upper floor and a self-contained flat on the lower floor. The conservatory looks onto the Firth of Clyde and Arran. There is also a lovely summer house.
Price: Offers over £455,000.
Contact: Lesley McClure at Corum in Largs. Tel 01475 675001 or email largs@corumproperty. co.uk