Country Life

The northern lights

Perthshire, £2 million

hen the owners of Gartincaber purchased the Scots Baronial house in 2018, they realised that some minor renovation might be required. What began as minor rose into major and the completely refurbished property is now on the market, having had a total overhaul of the structure, plumbing and electrics, with brand new. The garden, which includes a tennis court, is also interspersed with four magnificent sequoia trees and a local beekeeper stores his hives along the avenue of lime trees, meaning buyers will save a fortune on honey.

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