Beeswing Cottage, Lanton, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Offers Over £490,000

Beeswing Cottage is situated in Lanton, a pretty village located approximately two miles to the north of Jedburgh on the northern slops of Lanton Hill. This C-listed property dates back to early to mid-19th Century and is full of character and charm providing spacious accommodation throughout. This family home has retained many of its period features and the conservatory and kitchen to the rear enjoy the benefit of underfloor heating. The annex space offers plenty of opportunities for the new owner and the main part of the property will be serviced by a new log burning stove. The stunning front garden comprises, planting beds, ornamental trees and lawn. The rear garden is laid out mainly to lawn with mature trees and beds, offering stunning views across the countryside. There is a summer house and storage sheds.

Upper Woodinch, Dalguise, Dunkeld, Perthshire, Offers Over £750,000

Upper Woodinch lies in a highly scenic rural setting on the edge of the small village of Dalguise and about four miles north of the popular village of Dunkeld, Perthshire. Dalguise was the childhood summer holiday destination for the famous author, Beatrix Potter, who was believed to have enjoyed walking along the riverbank of the River Tay and indeed is believed to be the location for the inspiration for the Tale of Jeremy Fisher. Upper Woodinch is a most attractive six-bedroom country house built by the current owners approximately 30 years ago. It was designed by a local architect in a traditional style with bay windows and a pretty glazed front porch. It sits in an elevated position above the River Tay and commands attractive views over the river and surrounding countryside. Private and extensive gardens and grounds extend to some 21.16 acres and include an outdoor swimming pool, together with a woodland dell with a stream running through. A kitchen garden, with greenhouse and timber stores, is found to the north beyond which is the delightful rotating summerhouse.

 

North Baldinnie, Ceres, Cupar, Offers Over £695,000

North Baldinnie enjoys a tranquil rural setting between Ceres and Peat Inn in Fife. Enjoying some excellent views to the Grampian mountains, the property is very well placed for accessing St. Andrews, Cupar and the East Neuk. North Baldinnie is a four-bedroom country house with a green oak framed extension dating from 2014. This offers a signature living space with glazed doors leading out to a terrace contained by a glazed balustrade with the most outstanding views. Glazed panels have been expertly fitted into the oak frame of the extension and lead up to the cathedral ceiling. The living area also benefits from a stove as well as a generous dining area and kitchen area. Garden level accommodation comprises a sauna room with shower and side access door to the garden. Outside the house offers a large double garage, greenhouse and hot tub. The grounds extend to over 4 acres of ground which are largely laid to grass. The garden is fringed by mature trees and shrubs and benefits from an amenity pond and a rumbling burn.

Achath Bothy, Castle Fraser, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Offers Over £465,000

Achath Bothy is a luxury detached family home located within an exclusive development of similarly bespoke homes. Offering the countryside lifestyle in abundance. Kemnay, Alford, Westhill, Inverurie and the Cairngorm National Park are all just a short drive away and the property enjoys a private position with stunning open views of the surrounding countryside. Achath Bothy was beautifully converted in 2014 and offers a high-specification, low-maintenance home built to an exceptional standard. Great thought was given to achieve a modern, energy efficient home with a contemporary flow and design. The landscaped gardens are a mixture of decked patio, lawn and ornate areas planted with a range of shrubs and dwarf fruit trees. A curved seating bench has been crafted to compliment the natural landscape. The equestrian aspect is perfect for those looking to have their horses in close proximity. Two large paddocks to the north side of the development are fully fenced and the private woodland adjacent to the paddocks is a wonderful addition to the grounds. 

9 Ardheslaig, Shieldaig, Strathcarron, Offers Over £320,000

No 9 Ardheslaig lies close to Sheildaig in Wester Ross. The house is one of a cluster of dwellings in an unspoilt setting, positioned just above Loch Beag and with stunning views across the loch to Redpoint beach in the distance. The property, which has been owned by the same family for 33 years, is a former fisherman’s cottage, dating from a time before the public road was built and when the main means of transport was by sea. The accommodation has been modernised over the years, but still retains its traditional charm and many original features. The grounds extend to approximately 0.36 acres with a garden to the front of the cottage, with mature coastal-tolerant shrubs and plants. The land outwith the stone wall comprises an area managed for wildlife, with several apple trees, while a mown path crosses a free-flowing burn. A gate in the boundary fence leads to the rocky shores of the loch where moorings could be available through the local Mooring Association and the Crown Estate.

Greenhowe Steading, Banchory Devenick, Aberdeen, Offers Over £460,000    

Greenhowe Steading is an incredibly spacious detached traditional stone steading conversion offering a versatile family home with five bedrooms and three reception rooms. Situated in around 0.54 of an acre, the garden grounds are mature with areas of lawn and views are to the surrounding woodland. This immaculate U-shaped steading has an extensive room configuration with many external exterior doors and would ideally lend itself well to those seeking a multi-generation property as would lending itself well to becoming two self-contained units. The property is surrounded by mature landscaped grounds including lawn, shrubs and trees. On the edge of a larger woodland area, there is a high degree of privacy to the garden at Greenhowe and it is an ideal pet and child friendly environment.