A prestigious and renowned hotel, the Wyndham Duchally Country Estate, nestled in the picturesque Scottish Highlands, has recently been listed for sale. Originally built in 1838 for the Monteath family, this stunning property is now on the market, with estate agents anticipating offers over £7.5 million.
The hotel’s esteemed reputation was further solidified when it was awarded the prestigious 2023 Traveller’s Choice Award by TripAdvisor, positioning it as one of the most sought-after holiday destinations worldwide.
Situated at the foot of the Scottish Highlands in Auchterarder, a charming town north of the Ochil Hills in Perth and Kinross, the estate offers a serene and private setting while remaining conveniently accessible to major cities such as Edinburgh and Glasgow, both located approximately 40 miles away.
Sprawling across 27 acres of land, the estate boasts nine luxurious en-suite bedrooms adorned with modern interiors, each room exuding a touch of traditional tartan for a distinctive Scottish charm.
In addition to the main hotel, the grounds feature 27 fully-furnished individual lodges, each offering one to three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge area, and picturesque garden view terraces. During the winter months, guests can enjoy the warmth of wood-burning stoves while sipping on fine Scotch or indulging in a cup of warm tea, all while admiring the beautifully manicured lawns.
For guests seeking relaxation and recreation, the estate houses a comprehensive leisure complex complete with an in-house café, heated pool, well-equipped gym, and a range of spa facilities, including a sauna and hot tub.
The Monetath Restaurant, known for its delectable culinary offerings, will become the domain of the new owner, alongside a whisky bar boasting an impressive collection of over 50 different varieties of Scotch. Additionally, a private gin distillery adds a unique and exclusive touch to the dining experience.
Golf enthusiasts will find themselves ideally situated just three miles from the renowned Gleneagles golf course, making the hotel an attractive choice for those seeking to hone their swing amidst breathtaking scenery.
Ryan Lynn, hotels partner at Knight Frank, expressed the exceptional opportunity this sale presents for investors, as the reputable business has enjoyed over 20 years of successful ownership. The hotel’s prime location, renowned for its natural beauty and historical significance, acts as a compelling selling point, attracting visitors from across the UK and beyond.
Listed with Knight Frank, the Wyndham Duchally Country Estate is now open to offers exceeding £7.5 million, offering prospective buyers a chance to own a truly distinguished and flourishing hotel in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
