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1 bedroom cottage for sale

Curlew Cottage, 11A Symington Street, Leadhills, Biggar
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Cottage
1 bed
1 bath

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Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • Delightful one bedroom mid terrace cottage
  • Originally a miner's cottage that has undergone extensive refurbishment
  • Immaculately presented ,providing a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience
  • Lounge featuring built-in bookshelves, deep-set windows, and a charming stove
  • Well appointed kitchen with access to the outdoor areas
  • Double bedroom with rear facing window
  • Excellent storage throughout
  • Parking area to the front, with a terraced garden leading up to an area of hillside behind

Nestled in the serene setting of Scotland's second-highest village, Curlew Cottage is an absolutely delightful one-bedroom mid-terrace retreat. Originally a traditional miner's cottage, this charming property has undergone extensive refurbishment in recent years, offering a wonderful opportunity to own a cosy home in a picturesque location.

Key Features:
•Immaculately presented throughout, the cottage exudes character and warmth, providing a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience.
•Despite the rural ambience, the property is remarkably convenient, only a c.10-minute drive from the M74 motorway.
•The cosy lounge is the heart of the home, featuring built-in bookshelves, deep-set windows, and a charming stove, creating a welcoming ambiance for relaxation and comfort. A useful storage cupboard with hanging space adds practicality to the space.
•Off the lounge, discover the tranquil double bedroom with a rear-facing window, offering a peaceful retreat. 
•Adjacent is the well-appointed kitchen, fitted with wall and base units and offering space for essential appliances. A door leads to the rear, providing easy access to outdoor areas.
•The beautifully refurbished bathroom, positioned off the front entrance hallway, features a bath with a shower mixer tap, a wash hand basin set in a vanity unit, a w.c., wall-hung cabinet, and tiled walls. 
•A storage cupboard in the hallway provides additional convenience.
•Externally, the property boasts a paved parking area and a timber shed at the front, offering practical storage solutions. A cosy seating space provides the perfect spot to relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
•To the rear, a small patio area leads to steps with a log store beneath, ascending to a hillside terrace adorned with a built-in seat and rockery. The property also includes the area of hillside directly behind, leading up to the monument, providing a serene spot to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Your Serene Retreat Awaits:
Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend getaway or a permanent residence immersed in nature's beauty, Curlew Cottage offers a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquility of rural living. With its blend of character and convenience, this charming abode promises a lifestyle of comfort and relaxation.

Leadhills is a beautiful conservation village, which, with the neighbouring village of Wanlockhead, attracts many visitors throughout the year. Wanlockhead has a ski slope, lead mining museum and annual gold panning competition and café. Leadhills is currently the second highest village in Scotland. The village boasts its own Primary School, Grocery Store, and Golf Course and is ideally situated for access to Junction 13 and 14 of the M74 making it a popular commute for those seeking country living within reasonable access of both Glasgow and Edinburgh and the South. There is also an authentic family run hotel with a cosy bar serving hearty traditional pub grub . There is a post office, store and café in Abington which is only 6 miles from Leadhills. High School education is available in Biggar. 

As well as offering rural bliss, Biggar is a thriving former market town situated a stone’s throw from the Scottish Borders. It has long been a popular commute for those seeking country living within easy access of the City Centre. Biggar is just 28 miles from Edinburgh and 39 from Glasgow and is well located for access to the M8, M9, M74 and both Edinburgh and Glasgow International Airports. 
The bustling High Street boasts an excellent range of general stores, speciality retail outlets, cafes and restaurants. Biggar has a golf course, boating pond and tennis courts, along with well-patronised bowling and rugby clubs. Whatever your interest there are various clubs and associations ranging from bridge to theatre workshop, music to rambling, as well as the prize-winning Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum. Biggar also boasts the famous Purves Puppet Theatre and the popular, family-friendly, Biggar Little Festival which is held in October. The surrounding countryside provides almost limitless opportunities for fishing, hillwalking, trail running and mountain biking, (the nearby Glentress Forest is a mountain biking mecca). 

 



Lounge - 15' 2'' x 8' 11'' (4.62m x 2.72m)

Kitchen - 6' 3'' x 8' 2'' (1.90m x 2.49m)

Bedroom - 7' 0'' x 8' 6'' (2.13m x 2.59m)

Bathroom - 4' 11'' x 6' 4'' (1.50m x 1.93m)

Council Tax Band: A
Tenure: Freehold

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