Property Description
Conveniently situated on the edge of Skirling village, within the extensive grounds of the owner's arts and crafts home, this pretty detached cottage, with lofty beamed open plan living space complete with cosy wood burner, also has a comfortable sun room which looks out into pretty woodland surrounding the garden. Very comfortably furnished and decorated to provide a welcoming base from which to enjoy this lovely area of rolling hills and fine views. The market town of Biggar, 3 miles, has a good variety of pubs, restaurants and small specialist food shops, and has a surprising number of events and festivals throughout the year, including the traditional Hogmanay bonfire in the middle of the town. Visit Peebles for good shops and restaurants, Traquair House and Kailzie Gardens. The property is around an hour's drive from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, or by train from Carstairs, 12 miles. Hill walking, cycling, fishing and golf all nearby. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Ground Floor: All on the ground floor.
Living area: With wood burner, Freeview TV, DVD player and CD player.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With oil Rayburn, electric hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.
Sun room: With single sofa bed.
Bedroom: With double bed and Freeview TV.
Shower room: With shower cubicle and toilet.
Oil central heating, oil, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Cot and highchair available on request. Large enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. 3½ acres of grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with the owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced pond in the garden.
