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TRO1293

Kennox is a magnificent Grade 1 Listed Baronial home built in 1700 and situated a mere 10 miles from Royal Troon . A wonderful historic country mansion with 7 bedrooms ( 5 ensuite ) in the main house plus additional Scottish Bothy accommodation , sited by the river Glazert which runs through the grounds . Set in 20 acres of private grounds and ancient woodlands with Hot Tub,a Tennis Court, Fire Pit area ,outdoor kitchen , wood burning pizza oven and is accessible by helicopter.

The space

Kennox is a 17th century baronial mansion house in the heart of Robert Burns Country. Steeped in history, the ancestral home of the Macalister Clan, was built by the Earl of Sommerville in the early 18th century.

  • The kitchen is complete with probably every kitchen appliance you can think of, from a Nespresso machine to an Aga and an electric oven as well as a couple of BBQs, dining area with table and chairs 
  • Dining room with table to seat 12
  • Snug/family room with a wood burning stove, a 65" TV 
  • Drawing room with an open fire and  baby grand piano, 
  • Billiard Room  with full size snooker table, as well as a couple more loos/cloakrooms, an enormous kitchen and a lovely dining room which seats 12 ( or a lot more at a squeeze the table is over 3 metres long ).
  • Bathroom with shower, basin and WC

First floor 

  • Bedroom 1 - kingsize bed and ensuite bathroom with bath and separate shower, basin and WC
  • Bedroom 2  kingsize bed and ensuite bathroom with bath and separate shower, basin and WC
  • Bedroom 3  kingsize bed and ensuite shower room basin and WC

2nd floor

  • Bedroom 4- kingsize bed  en-suite bedrooms both with freestanding bath 
  • Bedroom 5- kingsize bed  en-suite bedrooms both with freestanding bath 
  • Bedroom 6 - twin beds 
  • Bedroom 7 twin beds 

Outside 

there is a fire pit and loads of garden furniture, a hot tub over looking the river with seating area and cushions and blankets for cozying up outside in the evening. We have. Fantastic 60 metre woodland zip line , a children’s fort and outdoor playground , and loads of bicycles for on and off roading .

 Kennox sits within 5 acres of gardens and lawns. There are also 15 acres of wild woodland on the other side of the bridge over the river with deer, badgers, foxes, squirrels, all sorts of birds including a heron and we have been lucky enough to spy the occasional kingfisher. There is an all weather private tennis court with a small pavilion,