A Scottish castle on the Isle of Mull has been listed for sale at £9 million. The Glengorm Estate includes 3,702 acres of land with pasture, woodland, and coastline. At its heart is Glengorm Castle, built in 1860, featuring 18 bedrooms and modern amenities like a biomass heating system. Alongside the castle’s historic charm, buyers will also inherit a herd of Highland cattle that has been maintained for over 170 years.
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A Scottish castle named Glengorm on the Isle of Mull, a 3,000-acre estate, has been put up for sale at £9million. Built in 1860, the B-listed Baronial residence features turreted façades and ornate decorations, with locally quarried granite and sandstone dressings. The castle includes 18 bedrooms and modern amenities like a conservatory with skylights. Additional structures on the estate include a Shepherd's Bothy. The property offers dramatic Atlantic views and is near Tobermory, Mull’s main town. It also has helicopter landing facilities on its lawn and access to an airstrip at Salen for light aircraft. Luke French from Savills Rural described it as "truly exceptional," noting the estate's diverse income sources and scenic beauty.
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A Scottish castle on the Isle of Mull has hit the market for £9million, with historic architecture and dramatic views of the Atlantic coastline.
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Situated at the northern tip of Mull, Glengorm Estate, which is seeking offers over £9,000,000, combines rugged natural beauty with peace and quiet.
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Helicopters are able to land on the estate lawn, and a nearby airstrip at Salen can accommodate light aircraft.
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At the heart of it all is Glengorm Castle, a B-listed Scottish Baronial residence constructed in 1860.
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It has turreted façades, ornate decorations and striking romantic architecture.
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A Scottish castle on the Isle of Mull has hit the market for a whopping £9million
Helicopters are able to land on the estate lawn, and a nearby airstrip at Salen can accommodate light aircraft
The castle was built from locally quarried granite, with sandstone dressings and biblical inscriptions carved into the exterior, according to Savills.
On the inside, Glengorm Castle blends its impressive historic style with modern comforts.
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The bedrooms are arranged over several floors, turrets and self‑contained apartments, of which there are four.
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As such, the castle can function both as a private home and a space for entertaining guests.
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The main reception rooms have magnificent views.
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The drawing room features a large bay window with coastal views, while a formal dining room is well suited to entertaining, and a library provides a more intimate atmosphere.
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The scenery is unparalleled, and the lucky buyer will get their hands on a herd of cattle too
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Inside the castle, the owner can expect ornamented decor and modern amenities
Throughout the castle, original features and open fireplaces add to the grandeur of the building.
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The estate itself extends to 3,702 acres, encompassing pasture, rough grazing, hill and coastline, and around 260 acres of woodland.
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The estate's shoreline is more than three miles long and includes secluded bays, rocky headlands and sheltered anchorages at Loch Mingary and Laorin Bay, complete with a historic pier, mooring and boathouse.
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Glengorm also has a pedigree livestock enterprise: the Highland cattle at Glengorm have been maintained for more than 170 years.
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Residential properties across the estate include a portfolio of 17 properties, including a combination of long‑term rentals and short‑term holiday lets.
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The West Conservatory boasts a modern design with skylights
Other buildings and residences are on the site too, such as the Shepherd's Bothy
Luke French, director at Savills Rural, said: 'Glengorm is a truly exceptional Scottish estate, combining one of the finest Baronial castles on the west coast with dramatic Atlantic frontage, significant acreage and a diverse, well-established income base.
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'Opportunities of this calibre, where historic architecture, environmental importance, lifestyle appeal and commercial resilience come together so cohesively, are extraordinarily rare.
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We anticipate strong interest from across the globe for this very special property.'
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Glengorm Castle and Estate is offered for sale as a whole, a rare opportunity to purchase a fully functioning historic island estate.
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