Victorian Villa in Moffat: Ideal Second Home or Holiday Retreat in Dumfries & Galloway

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Trentham Lodge, Haywood Road, Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, DG10, United Kingdom, Moffat (Great britain)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 225Floor area

€555,750

Villa

No parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

225m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Trentham Lodge offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Victorian history in the picturesque town of Moffat. This five-bedroom villa, with its timeless architecture and modern comforts, is the perfect second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant holiday base in southern Scotland.

A Glimpse into Victorian Elegance

Built in the late 19th century, Trentham Lodge stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Victorian era. As you step through the entrance vestibule, you're greeted by a grand reception hallway, where hardwood finishes and a hand-carved staircase set the tone for the rest of the home. The villa's spacious interiors are adorned with traditional architectural details, offering a blend of historical charm and contemporary living.

Spacious Living for Family and Friends

The ground floor is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The sitting room, with its ornate plaster cornicing and dual aspect picture windows, is a haven of natural light. A striking feature fireplace adds warmth and character, making it an ideal spot for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. Adjacent to this is a formal dining room, perfect for hosting dinner parties or family celebrations.

For more casual meals, the breakfast room offers a sunny space next to the well-equipped kitchen. With a central island and modern appliances, the kitchen is a practical delight for any home chef. A double bedroom with an en suite shower room on this floor provides flexibility for guests or multi-generational living.

Upstairs Comfort and Views

Ascending the elegant staircase, the first floor reveals four spacious bedrooms, each with large windows offering views of the surrounding gardens and countryside. One bedroom features an en suite bathroom, while the others are served by a main shower room, ensuring ample facilities for family and guests.

Basement Potential and Outdoor Serenity

The villa includes a basement level, accessible externally, providing flexible storage space or potential for a workshop or hobby area. Outside, the mature gardens are a private oasis, bordered by established hedging. A conservatory or summerhouse offers a comfortable spot to enjoy the outdoors, while a greenhouse caters to gardening enthusiasts.

Moffat: A Charming Scottish Town

Moffat is renowned for its scenic beauty and vibrant community. As a former spa town, it boasts a rich history and retains many substantial Victorian villas. The town offers a range of shops, restaurants, and professional services, along with a leisure centre and a golf course. Education is well catered for, with schools provided on a single campus.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers excellent opportunities for country sports, including tennis, golf, shooting, and fishing. The nearby Annandale and Queensberry Hills provide superb hill walking, with links to the Southern Upland Way, one of Scotland’s great long-distance trails.

Accessibility and Connectivity

Transport links are excellent, with the M74 motorway close by, providing easy access north to Glasgow and south to Carlisle and the M6. Railway stations at Dumfries, Lockerbie, and Carlisle offer further connectivity. Edinburgh is also within reach, accessible via the A701 or A702.

Investment Potential and Lifestyle

Trentham Lodge is not just a home; it's an investment in a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a space for entertaining, or a base for exploring southern Scotland, this property offers it all. Its spacious and flexible accommodation, beautiful gardens, and proximity to local amenities and stunning countryside make it an ideal family home or country retreat.

Key Features:

- Victorian villa with historical charm and modern comforts
- Five bedrooms, including a ground floor en suite
- Spacious sitting room with feature fireplace
- Formal dining room and casual breakfast room
- Well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Mature gardens with conservatory and greenhouse
- Basement level for storage or workshop potential
- Located in the scenic town of Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway
- Excellent transport links to Glasgow, Carlisle, and Edinburgh
- Ideal for second home buyers, holiday retreats, or investment

Trentham Lodge is a rare find, offering a blend of elegance, comfort, and opportunity in one of Scotland's most charming regions. Embrace the chance to own a piece of history and create lasting memories in this exceptional property.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
225
Price per m²
€2,470
Garden size
9320
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Villa
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled within the picturesque Annandale Valley in Moffat, Scotland, Lochhouse Farm offers a unique opportunity for a lifestyle change or an exciting business venture. Positioned at the address of Lochhouse Farm, Beattock, DG10 9SG, this remarkable farmhouse embodies the charm of rural living with a splash of modern conveniences. As a bustling real estate agent, I've seen many properties, but this one surely holds its own distinct charm. The property's history as a guest house brings with it the potential for continued use or even expansion into other areas such as a quaint bed and breakfast or retreat space. Let's dive into what makes this listing stand out from the rest. You'll find yourself enveloped in three acres of lush, green land, offering plenty of room to roam and explore. This includes two generous paddocks, perfect for those with equestrian interests or anyone simply looking to enjoy the spaciousness that country living provides. Imagine waking up to serene views of rolling Scottish hills, a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Property Features: - 3 double bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities - 3 bathrooms, ensuring no morning queues - Cosy living room featuring inviting log burner - Spacious kitchen diner, currently doubling as an office - Ground floor bedroom & shower room with disabled access - Two holiday cottages offering additional accommodation - Versatile conference barn for meetings or events - Various outbuildings including a workshop and storage barn with potential Living in Moffat is a delightful journey into a community that values serenity and beauty. The locals are renowned for their welcoming spirit, and there’s always something to see and do. From exploring the world's ... 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 quaint village of Amisfield, just a stone's throw away from Dumfries, lies a mesmerizing villa that presents a tantalizing blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. This detached house, with an additional two-bedroom apartment, epitomizes the best of country living—a sanctuary where you can escape the clamor of everyday life while keeping the pulse of village life within reach. It’s a perfect spot for families dreaming of a countryside retreat or for expats yearning to make the most of their UK venture. The property sits comfortably on 1.5 acres of lush, verdant land. Picture this—a stately entrance opens up to manicured gardens, punctuated by mature trees and flowering plants, a long private driveway gently winding up to the home. It's not hard to imagine the serene joys of watching the seasons change from the decked seating area, where the hustle and bustle of life seems worlds away. With facilities to cater to equestrian interests, the 0.8-acre field or paddock is perfectly poised for horseback endeavors or simply soaking up the views of rolling countryside stretching out into the distance. But this home isn't just about the great outdoors—step inside, and a world of spacious living opens before you. The heart of the home beats with warmth and character, from the elegantly designed lounge complete with a feature fireplace—ideal for those cozy winter nights—to the sun-drenched conservatory that offers a peaceful spot to enjoy a book on a lazy afternoon. A country-style dining kitchen, spacious and fully equipped, becomes a communal hub for family gatherings and tête-à-têtes over hearty meals. For anyone serious about bringing work home, the additional home office provides a secluded nook away from ... click here to read more

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Welcome to 4 Coulter Road, a distinguished residence nestled in the picturesque town of Biggar, United Kingdom. This five-bedroom house, steeped in history and modernized for contemporary living, offers an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking a second home in the heart of Scotland. With its expansive gardens and proximity to vibrant local culture, this property is a haven for relaxation and adventure alike. A Glimpse into Biggar's Charm Biggar is a quintessential Scottish market town, renowned for its rich history and welcoming community. As you stroll through its charming streets, you'll discover a delightful array of independent shops, cozy cafes, and traditional pubs. The town's cultural calendar is brimming with events, from the annual Biggar Little Festival to the historic Biggar Bonfire. The Perfect Second Home Imagine waking up to the serene views of the surrounding hills, sipping your morning coffee on the Juliet balcony, and planning your day around the myriad of activities Biggar has to offer. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a culture aficionado, this location caters to all. Property Highlights - Historic Elegance: A mid-1800s 'B' listed period home, meticulously preserved and thoughtfully modernized. - Spacious Living: Five bedrooms spread across three floors, offering flexibility for family and guests. - Luxurious Interiors: A grand hallway, bay-windowed lounge with an Adam-style fireplace, and a bespoke kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry. - Expansive Gardens: Three-quarters of an acre of lush, mature gardens with terraced landscaping and breathtaking views. - Convenient Location: Just a short walk to Biggar's town center and excellent transport links to Edinburgh and Glasgow. - Outdoor Activ ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Kirkton Manor Valley, Castlehill Farmhouse offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Scottish countryside charm. This five-bedroom, four-bathroom farmhouse is not just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. With its rich history dating back to the late 1800s, this property has been lovingly restored to blend traditional elegance with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the rolling hills of Peebles as your backdrop. The farmhouse, set within seven acres of private grounds, provides ample space for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the countryside, Castlehill Farmhouse has something for everyone. ### Experience the Best of Both Worlds - Traditional Stone-Built Architecture: Revel in the timeless beauty of stone walls and period features. - Modern Comforts: Recently refurbished to include contemporary amenities without losing its historic charm. - Equestrian Facilities: A central courtyard with a stable block, grazing paddock, and a floodlit riding arena. - Spacious Living Areas: Over 3,500 square feet of versatile living space, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. - Stunning Views: Large windows throughout the home offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. - Convenient Location: Just a short drive from the vibrant town of Peebles, with easy access to Edinburgh. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Kirkton Manor means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The nearby town of Peebles is ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Borders, this exquisite country home in Quothquan, Biggar, offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. With its expansive 10.3-acre estate, it is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts and those yearning for a spacious countryside residence. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with panoramic views of rolling hills and lush greenery stretching as far as the eye can see. This six-bedroom home is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle where the pace is slower, the air is fresher, and the possibilities are endless. A Home Designed for Comfort and Versatility The main residence is thoughtfully designed over three levels, offering ample space for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of country living. The eco-friendly solar panels are a testament to the property's commitment to sustainability, ensuring energy efficiency throughout the year. - Spacious Lounge: A bright and airy space featuring a log-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings. - Dining Room: Seamlessly connects to the rear garden through patio doors, ideal for alfresco dining. - Chef's Kitchen: Equipped with modern appliances, including an induction hob and double oven. - Principal Bedroom: A luxurious retreat with fitted wardrobes, ensuite shower room, and dressing room. - Additional Bedrooms: Five double bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or home office use. - Modern Bathrooms: Two additional bathrooms, including a family shower room and a top-floor bath. - Utility Room: Practical space ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting conservation village of West Linton lies a distinctive property waiting for its new occupants. The Rectory, Chapel Brae, beautifully captures the spirit of living in the scenic Scottish Borders, offering a perfect blend of tranquil village life with the easy accessibility of the bustling city of Edinburgh. With its roots as a Grade C listed former manse, this villa stands amidst 0.56 acres of lush, mature gardens that promise an idyllic setting for families and expats alike. Step into the entrance vestibule, which leads to a welcoming hall where traditional architecture harmonizes with modern comfort. The ground floor unveils a spacious living room and a cozy sitting room, ideal for relaxation or hosting gatherings with loved ones. An office or additional bedroom provides flexibility for your needs. The kitchen dining room is perfect for family meals, and the presence of a cloakroom, WC, and utility/shower room ensures practicality. As you ascend to the first floor, a sense of spaciousness greets you. The principal bedroom serves as a serene haven, complemented by three more double bedrooms for family or guests. Inhabitants of this home have the advantage of exploring the lovely surroundings of West Linton. Known for its community spirit and vibrant village life, West Linton offers quaint shops, local eateries, and the occasional village event that creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic beauty of the Pentland Hills, just a stone’s throw away, offers endless opportunities for hiking and exploration. The climate in this part of the world is well-varied; expect crisp, invigorating winters and mild, pleasant summers – perfect for enjoying the exten ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of the Scottish Borders, where rolling hills and lush greenery stretch as far as the eye can see. Welcome to Old Tinnis, a charming four-bedroom house nestled in the heart of Yarrow, Selkirk. This property is not just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, adventure, and the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. A Home with Character and Comfort Old Tinnis stands as a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. The exterior, with its mature gardens, offers a sense of seclusion and peace, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a second home in the countryside. The gardens are expansive, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. Interior Highlights Step inside, and you'll find a home that caters to both relaxation and functionality. The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the home, featuring a multi-fuel stove that adds warmth and ambiance. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a seamless connection with the outdoors. - Spacious Bedrooms: Four well-appointed bedrooms, including a ground-floor bedroom with direct access to a conservatory. - Conservatory with a View: Enjoy year-round comfort in the conservatory, complete with a wood burner and stunning countryside views. - Modern Amenities: Equipped with mains electricity, oil-fired central heating, and 1000Mbps fibre broadband, perfect for remote working. - Flexible Living Spaces: Additional conservatory, utility room, and a modern shower room on the ground floor. - Upstairs Retreat: Two bedrooms upstairs, one with an en-suite shower room, offering privacy and convenience. A Lifes ... 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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Welcome to the charming and welcoming town of Hawick, where we have an incredible property just waiting for the right family or savvy investor to take advantage of its unique offering. Nestled in the serene area of Borthwickbrae, this stunning villa awaits, standing proudly in the gorgeous Scottish countryside. With its mix of tranquility and proximity to urban conveniences, the setting of this villa captivates the imaginations and hearts of those who seek a balance of relaxation and activity. Now, let me tell you about this magnificent place with true verve. The Coach House and Stable House offer an exquisite example of Scottish country living. This substantial, detached home underwent extensive renovations in 2009, embracing modern comforts while cherishing the building's original features. With a vast 352 square meters of space, this villa stands as a testament to versatile, comfortable living. This residence boasts six expansive bedrooms, delighting families with the space and opportunity to accommodate everyone comfortably. Whether you're considering a marvelous family home or an income-generating asset, this property can fulfill your dreams. It's been operating as a holiday let, demonstrating impressive income potential by appealing to visitors who wish to experience the beauty and charm of the Scottish Borders. Inside, you'll find a home steeped in history yet warmly welcoming. The entrance hall guides you through to the elegant lounge, where a cozy multi-fuel stove offers warmth and ambiance. The well-appointed kitchen, coupled with essential ground floor amenities, ensures joyful culinary experiences and delightful gatherings. Moving upstairs, the airy landing functions perfectly as an office or sitting room, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of West Lothian, Wester Causewayend House offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Georgian elegance, perfectly suited for those seeking a second home in the picturesque Scottish countryside. This five-bedroom farmhouse, located in the charming village of Kirknewton, combines the allure of historical architecture with the conveniences of modern living, all within a stone's throw of Edinburgh. Imagine waking up to the serene views of the Pentland Hills, sipping your morning coffee in a sun-drenched kitchen, and planning your day around the myriad of activities that this vibrant region has to offer. Whether you're an expat longing for a slice of home or an overseas buyer looking for a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. ### A Glimpse into Life at Wester Causewayend House Historical Charm Meets Modern Comfort Upon entering the property, you're greeted by the classic Georgian architecture that defines Wester Causewayend House. The symmetrical lines and sash windows speak of a bygone era, while the modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. The spacious kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, becomes the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings or hosting friends. Spacious Living for Family and Friends The ground floor is thoughtfully designed to cater to both family life and entertaining. A generous sitting room, bathed in natural light, offers a cozy space for relaxation, while the adjacent dining area opens up to the garden, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The principal bedroom suite on this level provides a private retreat, complete with an en-suite shower room and walk-in wardrobe. A Haven for Outdoor Enthusia ... click here to read more

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Introducing a one-of-a-kind opportunity: Spottes Mill, a charming mill-style house situated in a truly picturesque setting. Located in the Haugh of Urr, near Castle Douglas, in the heart of the idyllic Dumfries and Galloway countryside, this property offers a unique lifestyle opportunity for those looking to settle in one of Scotland's most serene areas. This lovely home brings a blend of rustic elements and modern design, offering comfort and tranquility. The mill-style house is a masterclass in combining old-world character with new-age innovation. Originally a grain store, Spottes Mill has undergone a remarkable transformation, showcasing a harmonious blend of history with forward-thinking architecture. Using locally reclaimed stone and blending them with new granite, western red cedar, steel, and glass, the property stands as a testament to thoughtful design, perfectly fusing traditional and contemporary elements. The accommodation begins with a jaw-droppingly spacious open-plan living area, set under striking double-height windows and a vaulted ceiling. Trusses and skylights flood the room with natural sunlight, making the space feel airy and inviting. The riverside location rewards residents with uninterrupted views from every window, making it effortless to incorporate the beauty of nature into everyday living. The open-plan kitchen and dining area, set on a split level, is a modern chef's dream, complete with sleek cabinetry, top-notch integrated appliances, and a generously sized kitchen island ideal for hosting. The ground floor also features practical spaces like a utility room, thermal store, boot room, a modern shower room, and a cozy double bedroom. This floor is accessible and designed to provide comfo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil village of Rockcliffe, Millbrae House stands as a splendid example of Victorian craftsmanship, thoughtfully preserved amidst the rustic charm of Dalbeattie in South West Scotland. As a spacious granite villa with a picturesque setting near the coast, this property strikes that delicate balance between the historical and the contemporary, providing an engaging narrative to any prospective buyer. It's a testimony to the practical elegance and charm of Victorian villas and embodies the serene lifestyle that one associates with the Scottish countryside. Owning a villa like Millbrae House offers one an opportunity to immerse themselves in the quaint yet lively community of Rockcliffe, where life moves at a pace set by nature and local traditions. Around these parts, you’ll find the lifestyle both inspiring and refreshing, with a landscape that inspires wonder. Rockcliffe is well-regarded for its untouched beaches and rolling hills, perfect for those mornings when you feel like taking a long stroll or engaging in beachcombing. Millbrae House offers direct access to such blissful ways of living with its proximate location to the waterfront—a little slice of coastal living right at your doorstep. Spanning 290 square meters, this villa is a prime example of versatility and charm, possessing both style and a sense of homeliness. The existing footprint of the house has been cleverly expanded to include a fully self-contained garden apartment. This distinct feature allows for multi-generational living arrangements or offers potential income if one decides to utilize it as a rental. With seven generous, well-lit bedrooms and seven bathrooms, the main house rolls out an array of possibilities for anyone looki ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Ettrick Valley, this expansive six-bedroom house in Selkirk offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the picturesque Scottish Borders. With its generous 320 square meters of living space, this property is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty, tranquility, and endless possibilities. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the countryside, with the morning sun casting a golden hue over the rolling hills and the serene Ettrick Water. This is not just a home; it's a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, a place where you can unwind, recharge, and create lasting memories with family and friends. A Home Designed for Versatility and Comfort The property is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're looking for a spacious family home, a multigenerational residence, or an investment opportunity, this house has it all. The main house features a welcoming entrance porch leading to a grand hallway, complete with a feature fireplace and an elegant staircase. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room, a space that effortlessly combines style and functionality. With its high-gloss units, central island, and integrated appliances, this kitchen is a chef's dream. The adjacent utility room offers additional storage and laundry facilities, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach. A Haven for Relaxation and Entertainment The dual-aspect sitting room is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, with French doors opening to the rear gardens. Imagine hosting summer barbecues or cozy winter gatherings in this inviting space. For those who wo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Knowehead Cottage offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Scottish paradise. This beautifully renovated detached country house, located in the charming village of Dalry, Castle Douglas, is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle. With its expansive woodland gardens and breathtaking views of Kendoon Loch, this property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil second home or a lucrative holiday rental investment. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of ospreys, as the morning sun filters through the trees. Your day begins in the bright and airy garden room, where large windows frame the stunning loch views. French doors open onto a patio, inviting you to enjoy your morning coffee amidst nature's splendor. This is not just a house; it's a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Key Features: - Location: Situated in Dalry, Castle Douglas, a picturesque village known for its friendly community and rich history. - Property Type: Detached country house with a separate glamping pod. - Size: Spacious 180 sqm living area, set within 2.6 acres of enchanting woodland gardens. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Three double bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and two well-appointed bathrooms. - Renovation: Extensively renovated in 2018, blending modern amenities with rustic charm. - Income Potential: The self-contained glamping pod, 'Kendoon Cabin', offers a reliable income stream as a holiday rental. - Eco-Friendly: Equipped with solar panels and an EV charging point, promoting sustainable living. - Wildlife Haven: Regular sightings of red squirrels, diverse bird species, and even ospreys. - Accessibility: Private driveway with ample park ... click here to read more

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This detached villa, nestled in the serene surroundings of Murrayfield, Edinburgh, presents a wonderful opportunity for families or expatriates seeking a spacious and private residence. With a rich history spanning 150 years and only three previous owners, this property combines elegance with exclusivity in a lush, gated environment. Murrayfield, long recognized as one of Edinburgh's most prestigious suburbs, offers a lifestyle that is both tranquil and accessible. Just over a mile away from the city center, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—a peaceful community setting near urban conveniences. The villa is situated near top schools such as St. George’s School for Girls and Fettes College, making it an ideal choice for families. Additionally, the proximity to the Edinburgh airport and convenient public transport links, including trams and trains from Edinburgh Haymarket, add to the appeal for international buyers. Standing on a plot featuring expansive lawns and hidden behind a high wall that ensures privacy, this eight-bedroom villa spans over 5500 square feet. The property is defined by its mature gardens with a variety of fruit trees and vegetable patches, along with two substantial private lawns and several seating areas that invite peaceful relaxation or social gatherings. Inside, the villa reveals an array of spacious and well-appointed rooms. The ground floor hosts a large entrance hall with a sweeping staircase, an elegant south-facing sitting room with a bay window, and an additional living room that overlooks the substantial rear garden. There is also a separate dining room adorned with period wood paneling adjacent to a practical kitchen. The first floor comprises a layout favorable to family living, ... click here to read more

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Property Description: Scroggie Hall, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire Nestled within the picturesque surroundings of Dumfries and Galloway, Scroggie Hall offers a tranquil and rustic lifestyle marked by natural beauty and agricultural charm. This three-bedroom farmhouse, constructed around 1790, stands as a testament to traditional Scottish architecture with its robust stone walls and classic slate roofing. Complementing the main residence is a delightful bothy that presents itself as a self-contained unit for guests or could be utilized for potential rental opportunities. Spanning a generous 130.32 acres with elevations ranging from 155m to 242m above sea level, this property predominantly boasts rich grassland, with approximately 44.82 acres allocated for silage or hay production. The farm, transitioning through a biodynamic farming evolution, supports a flock of breeding ewes and plays host to a retired herd of Belted Galloway cows. An air of sustainability breathes through the farm with projects such as rewilding Scottish black bees and cultivating shiitake mushrooms already in place. The farmhouse is peppered with features that enhance its rural charm and functionality: - Porch and utility area for practical country living - Traditional farmhouse kitchen, ideal for family gatherings - Cozy reading room and spacious living room - Three inviting bedrooms, exuding rustic warmth - Historical brick extension from 1850 adding character - Functional outbuildings contributing to the agricultural usability of the property Living in Balmaclellan presents an idyllic country lifestyle enriched by community ties and local amenities, with further shopping, dining, and service options available in nearby Castle Douglas. Not ... click here to read more

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Let me introduce you to a delightful villa nestled in the charming village of Midlem, Selkirk—a place that promises both serenity and community warmth. As a busy real estate agent, I cannot help but notice how this property ticks so many boxes for potential buyers looking to settle in this stunning part of the Scottish Borders. This villa, located proudly on Trimontium View, boasts a good condition, making it an attractive gemstone for those looking to move right in without needing renovations. Built in 2007, this spacious family home perfectly balances modern comforts with timeless appeal. Measuring approximately 293 square meters, this timber-framed and stone-clad residence offers a wealth of living space designed to accommodate a growing family. The villa features: - Five spacious bedrooms, ideal for hosting family or guests. - Three elegant bathrooms for added convenience. - Principal ensuite bedroom with serene views to the south. - Expansive kitchen/dining area pivoting the household focal point. - Triple-aspect sitting room bathed in sunlight. - Cozy family room with French doors opening onto the decking. - Well-proportioned office, essential for remote working. - Utility room, ensuring practical living. Stepping inside, you immediately sense the thoughtful layout which encourages family interaction yet offers moments of peace and quiet. The French windows in both the kitchen/dining room and the family room seamlessly let the outside in, allowing residents to enjoy the lush garden views and natural light. Picture yourself in this delightful garden—designed with a blend of wildflowers, meadow grass, and a charming stone path—it offers tranquil spaces for relaxation or play. The raised seating area provides an ... click here to read more

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