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15
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7%
1 of 15 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Built from towering trunks of Douglas Fir, it is a spectacular home that wouldn’t look out of place in the rugged wilderness of the Rocky Mountains.
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that → see → Mountains
However, with its large size, attractive location and outstanding design, this hideaway could well become Scotland’s first million- pound log cabin.
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hideaway → become → size
Nestled in extensive grounds rich with trees, hedgerows and lawns in the hamlet of Nairnside, near Inverness, the property – called Fasgadh – is currently on the market for offers over £900,000.
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property → nestle → 900,000
Created from sustainably sourced logs from the local area, a sales listing states that the ‘intriguing’ six-bedroom home is ‘situated in one of the most romantic settings in northern Scotland’.
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home → create → Scotland
Extending over three floors, the ‘natural whole logs’ used in its construction are said to have been treated and oiled to provide ‘superior structural integrity and environmental standards’.
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logs → extend → integrity
Accessed via a private drive and through a large wooden gate, the entrance opens into a ‘vast expanse of natural wood surfaces that tower above and lead off to all sides’.
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that → access → sides
Wood isn’t just a feature of the property’s walls though, with parts of the ‘hand-crafted’ house also featuring natural wood flooring and oiled wooden worktops.
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parts → craft → flooring
The home sits in extensive grounds near Inverness
The house is contructed entirely from sustainably-sourced Douglas Fir logs
The kitchen dining room opens on a partly enclosed timber verandah
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room → sit → verandah
The principal bedroom also has exposed timber walls, ceiling and roof beams, and a private balcony.
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bedroom → have → walls
Meanwhile, a stone hearth and freestanding log burner are said to complement the natural log walls.
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hearth → say → walls
The property also comes with several outbuildings, including a bothy – again built from Douglas Fir timber – providing self-contained accommodation for the lucky buyer.
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property → come → buyer
In the sales listing, Inverness estate agent Hamish Homes writes: ‘Fasgadh is a truly exceptional property and goes far beyond the realm of log cabin.’
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Fasgadh → write → cabin
It adds: ‘The sumptuous blend of various forms of timber, from the locally felled to reclaimed, polished and carved elements, makes this a unique sanctuary where rustic elegance meets sophisticated charm.’
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elegance → add → charm
Log cabins have long been associated with North America, with the first having been built in an area once known as New Sweden along the mid-Atlantic coast.
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first → associate → coast
After about 1700, most frontier homes being constructed were log homes, given that the land needed to be cleared prior to farming, providing a ready supply of suitable timber.
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land → construct → timber