Detached house to rent in Main Street, Newburgh, Ellon AB41

Welcome to a coastal haven where the rhythm of the sea sets the tone for tranquil living. Shanghai House, named by the original owner; a Clipper Captain of the White Star Line, after his favourite port of call, is a six-bedroom property offering unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking vistas of the Sand Dunes of the Ythan Estuary. Located just steps away from the Ythan Estuary and the Newburgh Beach sandy shores, indulge in the ultimate seaside lifestyle. Designed with the needs of a modern family in mind, this home offers a serene escape where cherished memories are waiting to be made.

Welcome to a coastal haven where the rhythm of the sea sets the tone for tranquil living. Shanghai House, named by the original owner; a Clipper Captain of the White Star Line, after his favourite port of call, is a six-bedroom property offering unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking vistas of the Sand Dunes of the Ythan Estuary. Located just steps away from the Ythan Estuary and the Newburgh Beach sandy shores, indulge in the ultimate seaside lifestyle. Designed with the needs of a modern family in mind, this home offers a serene escape where cherished memories are waiting to be made.

Newburgh, Aberdeenshire has an array of local amenities on its doorstep;

Newburgh 18-Hole public golf course & Trump Dune International Championship golf course.
Forvie National Nature Reserve and an award-winning travels choice of beach.
Local shops and award-winning Restaurants.
Regular Local bus routes provide quick access City Centre of Aberdeen, train station and the airport.
Newburghs Mathias Primary school is exemplary, and Robert Gordon School has a private bus pick up in the village.
Aberdeen city center is just 20 mins drive and the airport is only 15 mins.

Ground floor

entrance hall Transport yourself to a bygone era of timeless elegance and classic charm as you step into this traditional hallway, adorned with period wooden panels, hardwood floors, stunning stained-glass window, and art deco ceiling moulding. Perfectly marrying craftsmanship with nostalgia, this hallway is a testament to the enduring beauty of traditional design.

Living room Step into a realm of timeless sophistication and understated luxury in this grand living area, meticulously adorned with tasteful decor in neutral tones. From the luster of the hardwood flooring to the grace of the sash and case windows, to the crafted alcoves, every detail has been curated to create an atmosphere of unparalleled refinement. Beneath your feet, the rich warmth of hardwood flooring exudes an air of natural sophistication. Double skirtings grace the baseboards, their graceful lines echoing the timeless elegance of the room's design, while providing a subtle contrast against the smooth expanse of the floor. At the heart of the living area, a wood burning fire casts a warm, flickering glow, inviting you to gather around and savor the comfort of its embrace. Set within a grand fireplace setting, adorned with intricate detailing and timeless elegance, the fire serves as a focal point, infusing the room with a sense of cozy intimacy and old-world charm. Soft natural light floods the room through elegant sash and case windows, their classic design adding a touch of refinement to the space. The windows offer views of the Sun dial in the front garden and the Old Village Hall built in 1886 framed by the sand dunes in the distance.

Dining room Step into a realm of opulence and grandeur as you enter this dining room steeped in history, designed to evoke the lavish banquets of kings and queens. Picture rails adorn the room walls for mounting all sized of paintings against an ornate gold floral wallpaper. Polished hardwood flooring, large faux antler chandelier, majestic sash and case windows with functioning wooden shutters give this dining room a country manor grandeur perfect for the festive season.

Kitchen/dining Harmonious fusion of modern convenience and rustic charm in this modern country-style kitchen. From the sleek hidden appliances to the cozy breakfast bar, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a kitchen that is both stylish and functional. Enhanced by a neutral decor palette, including soft creams, warm beiges, and gentle greys, the kitchen exudes a sense of serenity and comfort. This timeless combination allows the beauty of the room's features to shine while providing a canvas for personal touches and accents. Equipped for the demands of modern life, the kitchen boasts a range of sleek appliances designed to streamline your culinary experience. A dishwasher ensures effortless cleanup after meals, while an integrated fridge/freezer offers ample storage space for fresh ingredients and frozen goods. An electric oven stands ready to assist with all your baking and cooking endeavours, making meal preparation a breeze. The centrepiece of the kitchen is a charming country-style sink, evoking visions of pastoral tranquillity and simple pleasures. Its deep basin and classic design add a touch of rustic elegance to the space while providing practical functionality for everyday tasks. Surrounding the sink, white matt base and wall units offer ample storage for kitchen essentials, their clean lines and understated aesthetic complementing the room's modern country vibe. At the heart of the kitchen sits an inviting island, complete with a breakfast bar for two. This versatile space serves as a focal point for cooking, dining, and socializing, offering a convenient spot to enjoy casual meals or chat with loved ones while preparing food. Its sleek design and practical layout make it the perfect addition to the kitchen, enhancing both its functionality and aesthetic appeal.

Kitchen/utility room Linked to the Kitchen is the utility room designed for both practicality and style. Integrated units offer ample storage space, while a convenient Large Belfast sink adds to the room's versatility. Whether you're tackling household chores or organizing essentials, this space provides a haven of efficiency and comfort. The utility room greets you with a palette of soothing neutral tones, evoking a sense of calm and tranquillity. Large integrated units that offer seamless organization and clutter-free living. Designed to blend seamlessly with the room's decor, built-in units provide ample space to stow away laundry essentials, cleaning supplies, and household items. From shelves and cabinets to drawers and cubbies, every inch of space is utilized to keep your utility room tidy and efficient.

Mud/ second utility room As you enter through the rear door you are greeted by a versatile Mud room designed for stowing your boots and bags after a trip to the beach. Integrated units offer ample storage space and hangers for Jackets & umbrellas.

WC WC that marries style with functionality, where patterned tiles and hardwood flooring come together to create a space of understated elegance and charm. With its carefully curated design elements, this WC offers a delightful blend of visual appeal and practicality, ensuring every visit is a pleasant experience.

Study As you step into the study, your feet are greeted by the smooth, luxurious embrace of hardwood flooring, extensive ceiling moulding, Marble fireplace, large cased radiators, and a built-in book shelving alcove. Enhancing the room's architectural charm, double skirting lines the baseboards with an elegant flourish. This classic detail adds depth and character to the space, framing the hardwood flooring with a touch of understated sophistication. Its presence speaks to the craftsmanship and attention to detail that defines the room's design, elevating it to a new level of refinement.

Secondary living / entertainment room A realm of regal refinement and timeless elegance in this secondary living room, where rich royal red papered walls, beautiful floral mouldings, polished hardwood flooring, and exquisite intricately carved wooden fireplace with cast iron and patterned tile surrounds create an atmosphere of unparalleled sophistication. Bathed in natural light streaming through sash and case windows, this space offers a sanctuary of opulence and comfort.

Maisonette level Ascend to a realm of refined luxury on the maisonette level, where a beautiful family bathroom awaits, adorned with exquisite blue mosaic tiled surrounds and offering an array of amenities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. From the separate freestanding bathtub to the walk-in shower enclosure and integrated vanity unit with sink, every element of this bathroom is crafted to elevate your bathing experience to new heights of indulgence. The family bathroom exudes a sense of coastal charm and tranquillity with its stunning blue mosaic tiled surrounds. Whether you're soaking in the tub or stepping into the shower, the mosaic surrounds envelop you in a soothing embrace, transforming the bathroom into a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation. A centrepiece of elegance and luxury, a separate freestanding bathtub beckons you to unwind and soak away the stresses of the day. Its graceful curves and smooth contours invite you to sink into blissful comfort, while the tranquil blue mosaic tiled surrounds create a serene ambiance that enhances the bathing experience. Adjacent to the bathtub, a walk-in shower enclosure provides a refreshing alternative for your bathing rituals. Encased in sleek glass panels and adorned with coordinating blue mosaic tiles, the shower enclosure offers a spacious and invigorating space to cleanse and revitalize the body and mind. Completing the bathroom's ensemble of luxury amenities is an integrated vanity unit with sink, offering both style and functionality. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, the vanity unit features sleek cabinetry and a pristine countertop, providing ample storage space for toiletries and essentials.

First floor

bedroom 1 (dressing room) Step into Bedroom 1, a spacious haven that currently doubles as a dressing room, offering versatility and comfort in equal measure. With plush beige carpeted flooring, integrated mirrored wardrobe units, and large windows flooding the space with natural light, this room is a serene sanctuary where functionality meets style. Whether you're kick starting your day or winding down after a long day at the office the luxurious carpeting sets the tone for relaxation and comfort. The room is adorned with integrated mirrored wardrobe units, seamlessly blending style with functionality. These units offer ample storage space for clothing, shoes, and accessories, while the mirrored doors create the illusion of a larger space and reflect the natural light streaming in from the windows. Organize your wardrobe with ease and enjoy the convenience of having everything you need right at your fingertips.

Bedroom 2 Spacious double bedroom enveloped in tranquil shades of grey, where serenity meets sophistication. Adorned with grey carpeted flooring, Aberdeen style closet, and elegant sash and case windows, this room offers a calming oasis for rest and relaxation, inviting you to unwind and recharge in style.

Bedroom 3 Spacious double bedroom located at the front of the property, where serene light blue tones and cozy beige carpeted floors combine to create a haven of tranquillity and comfort. Bathed in natural light from a graceful sash and case window, this bedroom offers a peaceful sanctuary where you can relax and unwind in style. Soft, calming light blue tones adorn the walls of the bedroom, evoking a sense of serenity and tranquillity. The gentle hue creates a soothing ambiance that promotes relaxation and restful sleep, making it the perfect backdrop for a restful retreat. Whether you're winding down after a long day or starting your morning on a peaceful note, the light blue tones envelop you in a sense of calm and comfort. Beneath your feet, plush beige carpeted floors provide a luxurious and inviting surface to tread upon. Soft and warm, the carpeting adds an extra layer of coziness to the room, making it the perfect place to sink your toes into after a busy day. Whether you're getting ready for bed or lounging in leisure, the beige carpeted floors enhance the overall comfort and ambiance of the bedroom. A graceful sash and case window graces the room, allowing ample natural light to filter in and illuminate the space. Framed by delicate mullions the window adds a touch of classic elegance to the room's decor while infusing it with a sense of brightness and warmth. Whether you're enjoying a sunny afternoon or watching the stars twinkle in the night sky, the sash and case window offers picturesque views and a connection to the outdoors with views of the village and framed by the Sand Dunes of Ythan Estuary.

Master bedroom Contemporary luxury and timeless charm in the expansive modern master bedroom, where crystal chandeliers, extensive views of the Sand Dunes, sleek hardwood flooring and striking teal and gold feature walls come together to create a haven of sophistication and comfort. Adorned with two double sash and case windows with functioning wooden shutters, this bedroom is a sanctuary of style and serenity. The master bedroom welcomes you with the natural beauty of hardwood flooring, adding warmth and richness to the space. Whether you're stepping out of bed in the morning or sinking into slumber at night, the hardwood flooring provides a luxurious foundation for your comfort. These versatile hues provide the perfect canvas for personalization, allowing you to express your unique style through furnishings and accents.

Third floor

family bathroom Grand modern family bathroom, a stunning retreat adorned with marble-tiled floors and walls, traditional fireplace and surrounds that exude timeless sophistication and opulence. Featuring a spacious walk-in shower enclosure, an integrated vanity unit with sink, a freestanding toilet, and a picturesque sash and case bay window, this bathroom offers both functionality and style for the discerning family.

Bedroom 5 Fantastic sized bedroom located on the top floor, where neutral décor, cozy beige carpeted flooring, and elegant sash and case windows converge to create a serene sanctuary. With ample space to unwind and relax, this bedroom offers a peaceful retreat where you can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in quiet comfort.

Bedroom 6 Further great sized double bedroom located at the top of the premises, where sleek hardwood flooring and neutral décor combine to create a timeless retreat. With its spacious layout and understated charm, this bedroom offers a sanctuary of comfort and style for peaceful nights and restful mornings.

Exterior Shanghai House is a listed building originally built in 1850 commissioned by Captain Thompson of the Aberdeen White Star line. The front garden is raised, walled and set back from the Main Street and is flanked by two entrances. There is a metal gate entrance for guests with an intercom and a long paved drive way leading to the rear entrance of the house. The rear parking is paved and can accommodate 4 cars comfortably. The exterior buildings consist of a 1 1⁄2 garage workshop, a 2-car carriage house, a large 2 car sized workshop currently setup as a Antique Shop, a Summer house currently used as a gym and a Sauna.
There is a built in Argentian grill and an exterior firepit for roasting marshmallows.
The garden has Sloe berries, roses and a cherry tree. The spring garden is planted with snow drops, blue bells and daffodils.