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Gaelic Getaway
High returns and a rich heritage bolster property sales in Scotland and Wales.

Developments/Real Estate

SCOTLAND

1 Archerfield Estate
Size: The 550-acre estate includes 100 homesites, developed by owners or by developers who sell the properties as resales.
Amenities: Access to two links courses, a 15-suite hotel and restaurant
Broke ground: March 2007
Pricing: Homesites from $1 million; developer homes from $3 million
+44.16.2.085.0373 www.archerfieldgolfclub.com

2 Highland Club
Size: The 24-acre site includes 97 apartments ranging from one to three bedrooms and 12 two-bedroom cottages.
Amenities: Tennis courts, cricket field, a club lounge, mooring rights and access to golf and fishing
Broke ground: 2005
Pricing: From $413,000 to $661,000
+44.145.648.6631 www.highlandclub.co.uk

3 Quartermile
Size: Set within Edinburgh’s 19-acre Royal Infirmary, the project will include 900 contemporary and period residences.
Amenities: Concierge services, access to a boutique hotel and proximity to a wide variety of shopping and dining
Broke ground: Renovations began in 2004
Pricing: From $485,000 to more than $4 million
Rettie & Co., +44.13.1.220.4160 www.qmile.com

4 St Andrews Grand
Size: The plan currently consists of 23 units.
Amenities: A gym, formal
dining area, concierge services and access to several local golf clubs
Broke ground: Restoration began in 2006
Pricing: Not yet determined
www.standrewsgrand.com

5 Trump International Golf Links, Scotland
Size: If approved, the 1,400-acre project will contain 36 four- to eight-bedroom golf lodges, 500 freestanding homes and 950 condos.
Amenities: Two championship golf courses, a golf academy and clubhouse, tennis courts and a 450-room luxury hotel
Broke ground: Scheduled for 2008 for the first course and several years out for residential properties
Pricing: Not yet determined
+44.13.5874.3300 www.trumpgolfscotland.com

WALES

6 Machynys Peninsula Golf & Country Club
Size: 158 New England–style homes
Amenities: Jack Nicklaus–designed golf course, country club, health club and spa
Broke ground: 2004
Pricing: Homes from $495,000
+44.15.5474.6736, www.machynyshomes.com

7 Watermark Apartment
Size: 51 one- and two-bedroom apartments, eight two-bedroom skyline apartments and one penthouse that overlooks Cardiff Bay
Amenities: Not yet determined
Broke ground: 2006
Pricing: Not yet determined
+44.11.7927.3510 www.watermarkapartments.co.uk

Realtors
Strutt & Parker
+44.20.7629.7282 www.struttandparker.co.uk

Knight Frank
+44.20.7629.8171 www.knightfrank.co.uk

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