Homes & Gardens
Hamish Martin: ‘There is nothing more spiritually uplifting than walking within a Scots Pine wood in December’
This month we are delighted to welcome Scottish Field’s newest columnist, Perthshire-based herbologist Hamish Martin. A lecturer on herbs at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, forager and nature lover Hamish will be sharing his knowledge and love of plants in a new monthly column. This month he shines the spotlight on Scots Pine. …
Read MoreThe benefits of using a property finder in Scotland
Sponsored Content | Finding and securing the right property isn’t always easy. That’s where a property finder like Garrington can help. Navigating the Scottish Property Market Finding and securing the right property isn’t always straightforward, which is where a professional property finder can offer invaluable assistance. In Scotland’s property market, where gazumping is rare and…
Read MoreRare Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage New Town hits the market
A Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh that lies within a UNESCO World Heritage Site has gone on the market for more than £4 million. Buyers have a rare opportunity to snap up the property which is situated in one of the city’s most coveted addresses in the New Town. The house is arguably one of a…
Read MoreScotland’s best building 2024 shortlist revealed
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has revealed its 2024 shortlist for the Best Building in Scotland award. It is one of the most prestigious architectural prizes in Scotland – and five buildings in Scotland have made the shortlist for the top honour. The skilful re-use of existing buildings is a noticeable theme…
Read MoreScotland’s Home of the Year finalist up for sale as incredible mill conversion hits the market
A stunning three-bedroom mill conversion that featured on the final of Scotland’s Home of the Year is up for sale. Spottes Mill, in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, made it to the final of the BBC series back in 2021 having been transformed from a former grain store into a stunning mill-style house. Now it is…
Read MoreWhere to buy a coastal property in Scotland
Sponsored Content | With sea views, beaches, coastal walks, sailing and water sports, coastal property in Scotland is extremely sought after. Independent Buying Agent Garrington has provides insight into some places worth considering when looking to buy a coastal property in Scotland. Property in the Hebrides The Inner and Outer Hebrides, located off Scotland’s…
Read MoreFormer Italian consulate on one of Glasgow’s most expensive streets hits the market
A stunning nine-bedroom Victorian town house on one of Glasgow’s most expensive streets has been put up for sale for £2.5million. La Casa, located on Park Circus, it was an Italian social club in the early 1930s before going on to become the former Italian consulate. It was designed by Charles Wilson and James Boucher in…
Read MoreScottish mansion designed by architect Robert Adam goes on sale for first time since 18th century
By Kate Bell He designed Culzean Castle, Dumfries House and Edinburgh’s Charlotte Square. But now one of the last country houses to be designed by renowned British architect Robert Adam has gone on sale for the first time since the 18th century. The sprawling A-listed mansion, Newliston House, sits just outside Edinburgh and has substantial…
Read MoreHostel with 18th-century water wheel on Tiree goes on sale for £550k
Tiree is one of the most beautiful islands in Scotland, famed for its white sands, crystal-clear seas and balmy weather. But visitors travelling its unhurried roads might be surprised by one of its more unusual attractions – an 18th century water wheel. The waterwheel lies next to Millhouse Hostel. Converted from an old barn into…
Read More‘Mystical and romantic’ island off Isle of Skye listed for sale for £190k
A mystical and romantic private island off Skye with the remains of a sixth-century chapel built by St Columba has hit the market. The sale of Fladda-Chuain, an unspoilt and uninhabited 27-hectare island rich in myth and legend, offers an extremely rare opportunity for buyers looking for the romance associated with the Scottish islands. Identified…
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