At Rettie, we’ve long had the privilege of introducing buyers to some of Scotland’s most enchanting country homes. Whether you're drawn to the rugged Highlands or the rolling Lowlands, our portfolio of rural properties offers a rare chance to embrace a slower way of life, without giving up comfort or connection.
From the rolling hills of the Highlands to the iconic coastlines of the East, Scotland offers some of the most breathtaking and character-filled country homes in the UK. Whether you're drawn to the serene lochs of the west, the rich farmland of the east, the dramatic mountains of the north, or the lush woodlands of the south, there's a perfect escape waiting for you.
North - Inchmartine House
Among our northern gems is the distinguished Inchmartine House, nestled amidst the tranquil countryside just west of Perth. This handsome Georgian manor offers a perfect balance of classical architecture and contemporary refinement. With its symmetrical stone façade, tall sash windows, and grand entrance hallway, Inchmartine exudes timeless elegance throughout.
Inside, the house boasts generously proportioned reception rooms, high ceilings, original fireplaces, and beautifully restored period detailing. Set within expansive gardens and mature woodland, and approached by a sweeping private drive, Inchmartine House offers seclusion and serenity, yet remains conveniently close to the amenities of Perth and the wider Highlands. It’s a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living in one of Scotland’s most picturesque regions.
East - Catherine Lodge
Set in the heart of historic Inveresk Village, Catherine Lodge is a graceful period home offering refined country living just minutes from Edinburgh. This beautifully maintained property blends traditional elegance with modern convenience, featuring light-filled reception rooms, a well-appointed kitchen, and peaceful bedrooms overlooking landscaped gardens.
Surrounded by mature trees and situated within one of East Lothian’s most prestigious addresses, Catherine Lodge enjoys both privacy and proximity to coastal walks, golf courses, and excellent local amenities. The perfectg country home to enjoy village charm with city connections.
East - Clatto House
Tucked away in the scenic East Neuk countryside, Clatto House is an exceptional country residence near the charming village of Blebocraigs, just outside Cupar in Fife. This striking Victorian house is a fine example of 19th-century Scottish architecture, thoughtfully enhanced for modern family life.
Set within private grounds that include landscaped gardens, mature trees, and sweeping lawns, Clatto House enjoys a rare sense of rural seclusion while being only a short drive from St Andrews and the Fife coastline. With its blend of period character and modern comfort, this is a truly special home in one of Scotland’s most desirable eastern settings.
South - The Ley
In the heart of the scenic Scottish Borders lies The Ley, a beautifully appointed country house. Surrounded by mature woodland and gently sloping hills, this elegant property offers a peaceful rural setting with the convenience of nearby amenities and excellent transport links to Edinburgh.
The Ley retains all the charm of a traditional Borders home - stone-built with large bay windows, original woodwork, and an inviting sense of warmth throughout. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with space to roam, entertain, or even pursue small-scale equestrian or horticultural interests. It’s a rare opportunity to own a classic country retreat in one of southern Scotland’s most picturesque and historic regions.
West - Tigh Geal
Tigh Geal, set in the sought-after village of Rhu near Helensburgh, is a beautifully presented country home on Scotland’s west coast. Surrounded by mature gardens and just a short stroll from the shores of the Gare Loch, it offers a perfect blend of traditional character and modern comfort.
Bright and welcoming throughout, the house features spacious living areas, a stylish kitchen, and tranquil bedrooms, many with views over the surrounding woodland and water. With its peaceful setting, coastal charm, and proximity to local amenities, Tigh Geal is an ideal retreat in one of Argyll’s most desirable locations.
Interested to find out more? Contact our Town and Country team today to explore our exclusive collection of country homes for sale.
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