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Former Kinross-shire castle turned home on the market for nearly £1m

Belvedere House in Glenfarg was built in 1867 as part of Trevelyan Castle.

Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
Belvedere House was built in 1867. Image: Savills

A characterful former castle in Kinross-shire has gone up for sale.

Belvedere House in Glenfarg was built in 1867 as part of Trevelyan Castle – which was later rebuilt as Newfargie House.

In 1989, the property was converted into a traditional five-bedroom home.

Complete with a turret tower, the B-listed property is the ideal size for a family home.

Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
Belvedere House is set in 21 acres of land. Image: Savills
Turret tower at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
All the way up to the top of the tower. Image: Savills
Reception hall at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The reception room has a wood-burning stove. Image: Savills
Reception hall at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The reception hall leads to both a drawing room and dining room. Image: Savills
Drawing room at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The drawing room has plenty of space for entertaining guests. Image: Savills
Drawing room at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The drawing room has an open fireplace. Image: Savills
Dining room at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The dining room has plenty of space for a large table. Image: Savills

The arched reception hall is a welcoming entrance and it even has a fireplace with a wood burning stove.

On each side is a room for entertaining: a drawing room with an open fireplace and a dining room with space for a large table.

Each room has windows overlooking the property’s land and frame an incredible view.

The dining kitchen has space for a table as well as comfortable seating and is attached to the conservatory.

Dining kitchen at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The dining kitchen has an Aga cooker. Image: Savills
Dining kitchen at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The kitchen has plenty of space for seating. Image: Savills
Dining kitchen at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The kitchen is at the heart of the traditional property. Image: Savills
Conservatory at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The kitchen is attached to a conservatory. Image: Savills
Galleried landing at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The landing leads to five bedrooms. Image: Savills
Bedroom at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
This bedroom has a fitted wardrobe with plenty of storage. Image: Savills
En-suite bathroom at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
Bedroom one has an en-suite bathroom. Image: Savills
Bedroom at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
This bedroom has a view over the land. Image: Savills
Bedroom at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
Bedroom three at Belvedere House. Image: Savills
Bedroom at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The five bedrooms make this the ideal family home. Image: Savills
Bedroom at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The fifth bedroom is a single and can also be used as a study. Image: Savills
Family bathroom at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
There is a large family bathroom. Image: Savills

The kitchen also has an Aga cooker. On the first floor, a galleried landing leads to four double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom.

There is also a single bedroom, a bathroom and shower room.

While Belvedere House is a comfortable space, there is potential to modernise it.

If one property was not enough, a cottage is also available.

Cottage at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
There is also a cottage on the grounds of Belvedere House. Image: Savills
Living room in the cottage at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
It has an open plan living and kitchen area. Image: Savills
Kitchen in the cottage of Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The single storey property is perfect for a housekeeper or visiting guests. Image: Savills
Bathroom at cottage at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
There is a shower room in the cottage. Image: Savills
Bedroom at cottage at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The cottage is equipped with everything a guest may possibly need. Image: Savills
Sunroom at cottage at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
There is a sunroom overlooking a private garden at the cottage. Image: Savills
Garden at cottage at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The private garden is a sun trap. Image: Savills
Garden at the cottage at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
View from the garden. Image: Savills

The stone-built single storey property can be accessed from the courtyard and is ideal to house a housekeeper or visiting guests.

It has one bedroom, a kitchen and living room and shower room.

It also has a small sunroom overlooking a private garden.

Belvedere is set in grounds reaching just over 21 acres, with a designed garden boasting a herbaceous border.

Grassy path at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
A grass-covered path leads to the viewpoint. Image: Savills
Garden viewpoint at Belvedere House in Glenfarg.
The huge garden viewpoint. Image: Savills

A grass-covered path leads to a “magical” spot at the western edge of the garden where there is a huge view.

The remainder of the land is ideal for any buyer with livestock.

Belvedere House in Glenfarg is being marketed for sale by Savills for offers over £995,000.