Remote Scots mansion with 15 bedrooms, games room and waterfalls on the market for bargain price

A REMOTE 1800s mansion with 15 bedrooms, seven bathrooms, snooker room and waterfalls is on sale – for less than 300K.

Achnashellach Lodge in the Wester Ross area of the Scottish Highlands is a former guest house set in approximately 18 acres of woodland gardens.

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The home is equipped with a large kitchen and contains 15 bedrooms seven bathrooms, seven utility rooms, two receptions, four lounges, two dining rooms.

And even a billiard room and separate games room.

The vast property features: fifteen bedrooms, seven bathrooms, seven utility rooms and a small ghillie room

It also boasts a room with a safe and storage for rods, a cellar area for coal, two receptions, four large lounge rooms, a billiard room, a games room, a large kitchen, freezer and pantry room, a large dining room and a small dining room.

The front of the property is described as being “in reasonable order” – but the rear is currently in a “non-habitable condition,” and will require extensive repairs.

Future Property Auctions describes the lodge as a “potential stunning family home, guest house, boutique hotel or spa,” and an opportunity for “exclusive remote Scottish living.”

It is set to be auctioned – with a starting bid of £293k.

“Achnashellach Lodge is a magnificent titled shooting Lodge surrounded by stunning mountain scenery,” reads the listing.

“A former 15 bedroom guest house and residential property in need of full restoration set within approx 18 acres of private, rural woodland.

“The property retains many original features throughout. A grand portico entrance leads to a series of spacious reception and lounge rooms dating from 1860s.

“A hydro-electric power system from the river was installed in 1927 but is also in need of restoration.”

The lodge is set to be auctioned online on 6 February at 10AM – with a starting bid of £293,000.

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