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A decaying mansion that was once Coco Chanel's 'love nest' is about to become a luxury hotel. Take a look inside the Scottish estate where the iconic designer once hosted Winston Churchill.

reported in 2015. Chanel reportedly hated the interior of the house and redesigned it with colors and wallpapers inspired by those in her chic Paris apartment.

The rustic manor eventually grew on the French fashion designer. The design of Chanel's iconic tweed suits was even inspired by fishing and hunting outfits Grosvenor wore at Rosehall, according to theThe estate has been abandoned for 52 years, but photos of its interior reveal that touches of Chanel's iconic design remain. Keep reading for a look inside the famed manor.

Coco Chanel spent several summers in the 1920s at Rosehall Estate with her lover, Hugh "Bendor" Grosvenor, the second Duke of Westminster.Roland Schoor/The LIFE Images Collection via Getty Images/Getty Images

 

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