For Sale: ‘Stunning’ 17th century 8-bedroom castle on the outskirts of Edinburgh for £2.4 million
Castle Gogar is a beautifully restored 17th century 8-bedroom castle conveniently situated on the outskirts of Edinburgh
The castle is nestled amongst 3.65 acres of gardens and grounds to include stables and paddocks, a delightful 2-bedroom annex cottage and a detached office block.
It resides close to the airport and only 7 miles from the city centre. Boasting traditional Scots Baronial facades, the castle displays beautiful crow step gables alongside soaring conical turrets that provide a magical ‘fairytale’ quality to this enchanting property.
Take a look inside the stunning castle and cottage below.
Front
Castle Gogar is a stunning 17th century category A-Listed L-Plan Scottish Baronial mansion that was commissioned by Sir John Cowper and designed and built by the renowned Scottish architect William Ayton in 1625.
RightmoveDining Room
Inside the beautifully panelled dining room with painted murals.
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The Georgian rooms include a magnificent double bow ended drawing room on the first floor.
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nternally the castle has been restored over the years to present beautiful interiors whilst retaining many original period features. These include the stone vaulted crypt (or family room) on the ground floor.
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The incredible dining kitchen was designed by Clive Christian and is at the heart of the home.
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The principal bedroom suite is found on the third floor and also includes an en suite.
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One of the most impressive features about the property is the sauna on the third floor.
RightmoveCastle Gogar Cottage
Castle Gogar Cottage is an early 18th century extension that adjoins the main house but also has its own front door with separate access. The current owners have operated the 2-bedroom cottage as a lucrative holiday let.
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