8 of the best properties for sale with mountain views
The best properties for sale with mountain views – from an Arts & Crafts house with holiday lets in the Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire to a highland lodge with wood-burning stoves near the Rogie Falls in the Scottish Highlands


Sealladh an Loch, Foyers, Inverness.
A contemporary home in a highland setting with panoramic views towards Loch Ness. It has log-burning stoves and an open-plan dining kitchen and conservatory with mountain views. 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 receptions, 0.5 acres.
Price: £675,000+ Strutt & Parker 01463-719171.

Mains of Bonskeid, Pitlochry, Perth & Kinross.
A 19th-century farmhouse in an elevated location above Tummel Valley with views of Ben Vrackie. It has sash windows and period fireplaces with wood-burning stoves. 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, reception, sauna, courtyard, 2.5 acres.
Price: £1.9m+ Savills 01738-477525.

Fell Garth, Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria.
An early 20th-century Colonial-style bungalow in a village in the Lake District National Park with views of Skiddaw and the surrounding fells. It has open fireplaces, large picture windows and a covered veranda that runs along the front of the property to take advantage of the views. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 receptions, woodland, 0.7 acres.
Price: £700,000 Fine & Country 01228-583109.

Fell Garth, Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria.
An early 20th-century Colonial-style bungalow in a village in the Lake District National Park with views of Skiddaw and the surrounding fells. It has open fireplaces, large picture windows and a covered veranda that runs along the front of the property to take advantage of the views. 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, woodland, 0.7 acres.
Price: £700,000 Fine & Country 01228-583109.

Morawelon, Llanfaethlu, Holyhead, Anglesey.
A recently modernised house with panoramic coastal views to Holyhead Mountain and with private access to the beach. It has engineered oak floors, large picture windows and a large open-plan kitchen and dining room with Aga. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, receptions, dining kitchen, garaging & workshop, parking, patios, pasture, 5.81 acres.
Price: £1.25m Jackson-Stops 01244-328361.

Arden House, Church Stretton, Shropshire.
An Arts & Crafts house on the edge of Carding Mill Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with mountain views. The house is split into a one-bed main living area and three self-contained holiday lets. The house retains high ceilings with detailed cornicing, the original fireplaces, a grand panelled entrance hall and modern fixtures and fittings. 3 receptions, landscaped gardens and grounds, 0.45 acres.
Price: £890,000 Knight Frank 01743-664202.

Ruskin Mount, The Hill , Cumbria.
An Edwardian house in the Lake District National Park with views over the estuary to the Old Man of Coniston and Black Combe. It has the original fireplaces, wood-burning stoves and an Aga. 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 receptions, 1.27 acres.
Price: £895,000 Fine & Country 01539-733500.

Silver Bridge Lodge and Cabin, Garve, Highlands.
A highland lodge with mountain views and a detached one-bedroom cabin. The lodge has wood-burning stoves, modern fixtures and fittings, and large gardens and woodland. The Rogie Falls are a short walk away. 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 2 receptions, dining kitchen, laundry, garage, store, 3 acres.
Price: £549,000+ Savills 0141-222 5874.

Yr Helfa, Llanberis, Caernarfon, Gwynedd.
An off-grid home in the foothills of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). A traditional Welsh longhouse dating from the 1700s, it has been upgraded to a high standard and has solar panels, a biomass boiler and a gravity-fed water filtration and sterilisation system. It has an EPC (energy performance) rating of A (the highest) and is currently used as a commercial holiday home. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 receptions, barbecue area, gardens, 0.27 acres.
Price: £525,000 Knight Frank 01743-664200.

Yr Helfa, Llanberis, Caernarfon, Gwynedd.
An off-grid home in the foothills of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). A traditional Welsh longhouse dating from the 1700s, it has been upgraded to a high standard and has solar panels, a biomass boiler and a gravity-fed water filtration and sterilisation system. It has an EPC (energy performance) rating of A (the highest) and is currently used as a commercial holiday home. 3 beds, 3 baths, 2 receps, barbecue area, gardens, 0.27 acres.
Price: £525,000 Knight Frank 01743-664200.
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