Inside $2.1 Million Scotland Castle Estate

20 Bedroom Detached House For Sale in Orchardton Castle, Auchencairn, DG7

https://www.fineandcountry.com/uk/property-for-sale/castle-douglas-auchencairn/dg7-1ql/2121729

Magnificent Grade B listed 20 bedroom Scottish Baronial Style Castle with accommodation over 4 floors and set within 5 acres including extensive lawns, wood, and paddock. Coastal location

Orchardton Castle is a unique Grade B-listed Scottish Castle located on the Solway Coast. With over 40 rooms over 4 floors this exceptional property is currently a stunning family home but offers exceptional business potential as a wedding venue or boutique hotel. The house benefits from a southwest aspect and the large windows throughout the property ensure the whole property is flooded with natural light at all times of the day. There are over 30 working fireplaces as well as Oil Central Heating throughout.

Orchardton Castle sits on grounds extending to approximately 5 acres with a mixture of lawns, mature shrubs, and a pond. The gardens benefit from being in the gulf-stream which aids a number of unusual and interesting plants to grow including a palm tree.

This unique property was originally constructed in the late 18th Century for Robert Maxwell as a Mansion House and subsequently largely rebuilt in 1881 into the castle it is today. The property was extensively renovated in 2011 with a new roof, electrics, central heating, and pipework and the current owners continue to lovingly restore it with new windows and décor. Whilst some areas still require some TLC Orchardton offers outstanding potential as a wonderful family home or scope for business ventures such as a boutique hotel, wedding venue, or conversion to apartments.

Accommodation The principal entrance to the property is via an imposing pair of timber double doors leading to the entrance hallway with a stone floor and a timber staircase with carved balustrades leading to the Principal floor. A large stone-built open fireplace greets you at the top of the stairs. The principal floor benefits from an L-shaped central hallway with an open fireplace and original polished wooden floors throughout.

The 32ft Drawing room features an exceptional plasterwork ceiling, a wood-burning stove, and a bay window with breath-taking views across the Solway. The music room is also situated at the front of the property with features wood paneling, a stunning open fire, and another vast bay window to frame the views making this a fantastic entertaining space. A Sewing room, cozy sitting room, and study complete the principal floor.

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