Benmore Estate Ltd

Benmore Estate Ltd is a vast and luxurious sporting estate located at the heart of the Isle of Mull, encompassing an impressive 32,000 acres of spectacular Scottish scenery. It offers an exclusive and high-end experience for those seeking a grand Scottish getaway, combining traditional charm with extensive outdoor adventure. The estate’s flagship accommodation, Knock House, is a grand 18th-century home that can accommodate up to 20 guests, offering a classic sporting lodge experience with dedicated staff, including ghillies and housekeepers. Beyond Knock House, the estate also provides a range of self-catering cottages and unique glamping pods, catering to diverse preferences for a luxurious yet authentic island retreat.

Benmore Estate is renowned for its exceptional country sports and outdoor activities. It boasts some of the finest salmon and sea trout fishing on the River Ba and River Forsa, as well as on Loch Ba and several hill lochs. For the keen deer stalker, the estate offers world-class opportunities for red stag and hind stalking across its extensive grounds. Beyond traditional sports, guests can enjoy a wide array of activities such as clay pigeon shooting, walking, cycling, kayaking, sailing, and tennis. The estate also provides exclusive use of its private fleet of boats, including the motor cruiser ‘Benmore Lady’, for exploring the breathtaking natural beauty, spectacular wildlife, and delights of Mull and the surrounding islands, even offering sea fishing trips.

The estate’s expansive and varied landscape is a haven for wildlife, making it a premier destination for nature enthusiasts. With patience and perhaps a pair of binoculars, visitors might spot a plethora of creatures, including golden eagles and white-tailed sea eagles soaring overhead, red deer grazing in the glens, and otters along the loch shores. The coastal areas and sea trips provide opportunities to encounter seals, porpoises, dolphins, and even basking sharks during certain seasons. Benmore Estate prides itself on offering not just luxury accommodation and sporting pursuits, but also an immersive experience in Mull’s pristine wilderness, allowing guests to truly connect with Scotland’s remarkable flora and fauna.