Historic 2-Bed Whinstone Cottage in Peebles with Expansion Potential

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Meikle Cottage, 2 Kingsmeadows Cottages, Peebles, EH45 9HR, United Kingdom, Peebles (Great britain)

2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 74Floor area

€345,150

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

74m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Step into a World of Timeless Elegance and Modern Comfort

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Borders town of Peebles, Meikle Cottage offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary living. As you approach this enchanting two-bedroom whinstone cottage, the original stone walling and private gates welcome you into a world where history meets modernity. The cottage, part of a tastefully converted stable development dating back to the late 1800s, promises a lifestyle steeped in tradition yet enriched with modern comforts.

A Day in the Life at Meikle Cottage

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the morning sun streaming through the triple-aspect windows of your magnificent sitting and dining room. The soaring ceilings and elegant fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or hosting intimate gatherings. As you sip your morning coffee, the room is bathed in natural light, offering a serene start to your day.

The compact yet well-appointed kitchen, with its stylish worktops and integrated appliances, invites culinary exploration. Whether you're preparing a hearty Scottish breakfast or a gourmet dinner, the kitchen's functionality and charm make every meal a delight.

Embrace the Local Lifestyle

Living in Peebles means embracing a vibrant community and a wealth of outdoor activities. The town's High Street, just a short stroll away, is a hub of independent shops, popular restaurants, and cultural attractions. From the historic Beltane Festival to performances at the Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre, there's always something to engage your senses.

For the outdoor enthusiast, Peebles offers fishing, hillwalking, mountain biking, and more. Glentress Forest, renowned for its mountain biking trails, is a mere 4 miles away, while the Gytes Leisure Centre provides activities for all ages. The town's proximity to Edinburgh ensures easy access to city amenities, with frequent bus services and the A703 connecting you to the Edinburgh City Bypass and airport.

Architectural Elegance and Expansion Potential

Meikle Cottage's architectural details are a testament to its historical significance. The principal bedroom, with its high ceilings and original features, offers a bright, airy retreat, complete with a private en-suite shower room. The second bedroom, versatile in its use, overlooks the charming courtyard, providing a peaceful sanctuary.

One of the property's standout features is the potential for expansion. Approved plans for a garden room, set within the private garden grounds, offer an exciting opportunity to create additional space. Whether you envision a bespoke home office, a guest suite, or a creative studio, the possibilities are endless.

Key Features:
- Historic whinstone cottage with modern comforts
- Spacious sitting and dining room with triple-aspect windows
- Well-appointed kitchen with integrated appliances
- Principal bedroom with en-suite shower room
- Versatile second bedroom overlooking courtyard
- Approved plans for garden room expansion
- Private front garden with original stone walling
- Off-street parking and additional external storage
- Proximity to Peebles High Street and local amenities
- Easy access to Edinburgh and surrounding areas

Investment and Practical Considerations

Meikle Cottage is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. The property's condition is move-in ready, with mains water, drainage, electricity, and gas central heating ensuring modern convenience. The FTTP broadband connection supports seamless connectivity, while the property's category C listing reflects its historical value.

For international buyers, the legal and tax implications are straightforward, with rental income potential adding to the property's appeal. The local property market remains robust, offering a sound investment opportunity.

Your Invitation to Experience Meikle Cottage

Meikle Cottage is more than a property; it's an invitation to experience the charm and beauty of the Scottish Borders. With its blend of traditional features, modern amenities, and potential for further development, it promises a lifestyle of comfort, elegance, and endless possibilities.

Contact us today to arrange a viewing and take the first step towards owning this exceptional piece of history.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
74
Price per m²
€4,664
Garden size
390
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Scottish Borders, where rolling hills and lush landscapes stretch as far as the eye can see. Welcome to The Coppice, a magnificent five-bedroom house nestled in the tranquil enclave of Borthwickbrae, Hawick. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with peace, adventure, and the charm of rural Scotland. A Home with Heart and History Built 24 years ago by its current owner, The Coppice is a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous care. Set back from a quiet country lane, the property offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Grand Entrance As you approach, a sweeping driveway welcomes you, leading to a spacious parking area and an attached double garage. The south-facing front of the house is adorned with mature trees and sloped lawns, creating a picturesque and inviting entrance. Spacious and Light-Filled Interiors Step inside to discover a home that maximizes space and natural light. The ground floor features three generous reception rooms, including a large sitting room with a feature inglenook fireplace. Glazed double doors open to a formal dining room, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. A Culinary Haven The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. With handmade kitchen units, a Rangemaster cooker, and a walk-in pantry, this space is a dream for culinary enthusiasts. The family room, with its double-height ceiling and exposed attic trusses, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Luxurious Accommodations Upstairs, five double bedrooms each boast their own en suite bath ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Boreland, Lockerbie, Todshawhill is a Victorian-era gem that offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. This three-bedroom detached house, constructed from traditional stone and topped with a slate roof, is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a tranquil lifestyle, perfect for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, with the Scottish countryside stretching out before you. Todshawhill is not just a property; it's an experience, a chance to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of rural life while enjoying the comforts of a well-maintained home. ### Key Features: - Victorian Stone House: A blend of period charm and modern upgrades. - Three Spacious Bedrooms: Ample natural light and countryside views. - Modern Kitchen: Equipped with integrated appliances and direct garden access. - Extensive Land: 39.84 acres of grazing land, ideal for smallholding or equestrian pursuits. - Renovated Barn: Offers potential for additional accommodation or a home business. - Fishing Rights: Exclusive access to the Black Esk River. - Energy Efficient: Solar panels and oil-fired central heating. - High-Speed Broadband: Stay connected with modern amenities. - Proximity to Lockerbie: Easy access to transport links and local amenities. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living at Todshawhill means embracing a lifestyle where leisure and adventure go hand in hand. The property's extensive land offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, from horseback riding to leisurely walks through the picturesque landscape. For angling enthusiasts, the fi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Borders, Glen Ridge offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a second home that combines modern luxury with the serene beauty of nature. Located in Langholm, a town renowned for its rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many dream of but few achieve. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, all from the comfort of your own private woodland retreat. Glen Ridge, situated on Hallpath, is a substantial detached residence that promises both seclusion and accessibility. With 236 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape without sacrificing modern conveniences. Key Features: - Location: Glen Ridge, Hallpath, Langholm, DG13 0EQ, United Kingdom - Size: 236 square meters - Bedrooms: 6 spacious rooms - Bathrooms: 5 well-appointed bathrooms - Private Woodland: Approximately 2.5 acres of mature woodland - Heating: Gas central heating and underfloor heating - Kitchen: Neptune kitchen with high-end craftsmanship - Outdoor Space: Decked terrace and charming summer house - Parking: Large driveway with ample parking - Tenure: Freehold - Council Tax Band: F A Lifestyle of Comfort and Elegance Glen Ridge is more than just a property; it's a sanctuary. Built in 2004, this home has been meticulously maintained to offer a blend of modern amenities and timeless elegance. The Neptune kitchen, known for its superior craftsmanship, serves as the heart of the home, where culinary adventures await. The Fired Earth bathroom, with its Porter Vanity Unit, adds a touch of luxury to your daily routine. A Connection ... click here to read more

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Welcome to Ponfeigh View, a remarkable five-bedroom house nestled in the serene village of Sandilands, Lanark. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that combines the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of modern amenities. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, Ponfeigh View offers a unique blend of comfort, style, and investment potential. A Home with a View Imagine waking up to the breathtaking vistas of the Scottish countryside, where every window frames a picture-perfect view. Ponfeigh View is strategically positioned to capture these stunning panoramas, offering a daily dose of natural beauty that soothes the soul. A Gateway to Adventure Located just a short drive from the historic town of Lanark, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's hiking along the scenic trails of the Falls of Clyde, cycling through the lush landscapes, or exploring the rich history of the New Lanark World Heritage Site, there's always something to do. Modern Comforts in a Rural Setting Built in 2005 and meticulously maintained, this home spans over 360 square meters, providing ample space for family gatherings or quiet retreats. The interior is a testament to quality craftsmanship, featuring oak flooring, a modern kitchen with high-end appliances, and a cozy lounge with a log-burning stove. Key Features: - Five spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a private balcony. - Four well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. - A modern kitchen with integrated appliances and a range cooker. - A grand hallway with a striking wrought iron and oak staircase. - Underfloor heating throughout for year-round comfort. - ... click here to read more

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