Property Details

Balgonie House is a distinguished detached country home with a rich history and remarkable architectural style, originally built around 1898 by James Auldjo Jamieson. Initially named Beauvais, the house was renamed Balgonie in the early 1930s. The design of the house reflects the Arts and Crafts movement, notably influenced by renowned architect Charles Annesley Voysey.

• Location: The attractive Victorian village of Ballater is located in the heart of picturesque Royal Deeside and within the stunning Cairngorm National Park.
• Entrance: The house is accessed through a stylish and light-filled entrance vestibule, which immediately sets the tone for the rest of the home. This space features ample built-in storage, providing a practical and organized entryway.
• Living Area: Spacious Living Area. Balgonie House features five versatile reception rooms, including the original hotel bar, providing ample space for both informal family living and formal entertaining.
• Kitchen: The contemporary kitchen, installed by Kitchens International, is the heart of the home, featuring polished Gneiss stone work surfaces, a Britannia range cooker, and an American-style fridge-freezer. The open-plan layout includes a dining area and day room with a wood-burning stove.
• Bedroom: The first floor houses four large en suite bedrooms, each named after salmon pools on the River Dee. A spacious family room and an office are also located on this floor. The second floor offers a flexible guest suite, providing additional accommodation options.
• Bathroom: En Suite Bathrooms. Ground Floor Washroom: Conveniently located on the ground floor.
• Exterior: The exterior of Balgonie House is as impressive as its interior, set within expansive and beautifully landscaped grounds.