Luxury Self Catering Apartment With Swimming Pool In The Grounds Of A Monastery On Loch Ness

Fort Augustus, Highland

St Andrew’s Chapel, located in Fort Augustus, Highland, Scotland, is a premium property within the Benedictine Monastery known as The Highland Club. This unique two-bedroom apartment, which sleeps four, is perfectly situated near the spa and swimming pool, making it an exceptional choice for visitors. The property boasts an array of original features, including stunning stained glass windows that depict Scottish Saints and grand stone arches that enhance the overall design. The impressive rib-vaulted ceiling and large ornate stone mullioned windows contribute to a sense of spaciousness and grandeur throughout the apartment.

The well-appointed kitchen is stylishly designed with a large island and a beautiful dining area that comfortably seats four. The spacious layout includes a large galleried master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, which overlooks the living area and stained glass windows, allowing for a blend of privacy and stunning views. Additionally, there is a twin bedroom on the first floor that has access to a shower room located on the ground floor. Each room is tastefully furnished with meticulous attention to detail, reflecting the property’s historical significance as it was formerly St Andrew's Chapel, designed by the renowned architect Pugin.

The Highland Club is set within 20 acres of private gardens on the shores of Loch Ness, offering a tranquil setting that serves as an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Highlands of Scotland. Guests are welcomed with a hamper for week-long stays, and a property manager is available to assist upon arrival. The amenities at The Highland Club include access to a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and extensive gardens, alongside recreational facilities such as tennis courts, table tennis, and croquet, all provided at no extra charge by the concierge.

Conveniently located, the property is just 25 miles from Inverness Airport and a short walk from local dining options, including The Bothy pub and the Boathouse Restaurant. The area offers a range of activities, from fishing and golfing to skiing and water sports. Notable local landmarks include Wade Bridge and Boleskine Burial Ground, and families can enjoy attractions such as the Clog and Craft Shop and the Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway Museum. This beautifully restored apartment, with its luxurious fittings and rich history, provides a remarkable and memorable experience for guests seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Scotland.

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