Description
A charming Georgian countryside cottage set within a beautiful and secluded rural plot offering spectacular views over the surrounding Peeblesshire landscape. The property is positioned in a rural location whilst still being close to all local amenities and the Edinburgh City Bypass. The property offers well-presented accommodation over two floors along with well-maintained enclosed gardens and off-street parking.
Accommodation Comprises:
Ground Floor:
Entrance Porch, Hallway, Sitting Room, Kitchen Dining Room, Utility Room, Bathroom, Conservatory.
First floor:
Principal Bedroom with Ensuite, One Further Double Bedroom.
Outside Space:
Off-street parking, front, side and rear gardens, Garden Studio and Garden Sheds.
Mileage
Edinburgh 23 miles, Galashiels 23 miles, Peebles 6.5 miles, Melrose 28 miles.
(All distances are approximate)
Situation:
Old Harehope is situated amongst the rolling hills of the Borders nearby to the delightful conservation village of Eddleston, with an excellent range of local facilities including a family friendly pub (The Horseshoe Inn), a primary school, a church, the 16th Century Barony Hotel and a village hall which holds out of school clubs, fitness classes and a playgroup. Eddleston has a thriving local community and is renowned for its family friendly environment offering a variety of clubs and activities for all ages. More information on village life and activities can be found at http://onlineborders.org.uk/community/eddlestonvillage.
The historic county town of Peebles is just 6.5 miles away and boasts a wide range of amenities including supermarkets, speciality shops, hotels, restaurants and a huge variety of sports facilities. There is also ample opportunity for walking and mountain bike riding at the 7Stanes MTB trails at Glentress, as well as fishing, golfing, horse riding and shooting in the local area.
In addition to the village primary school a further 3 primary schools (Kingsland, Halyrude and Priorsford) are located in Peebles. Peebles High School has an excellent reputation and is renowned throughout Scotland. Edinburgh is readily accessible with the City Bypass around 20 minutes drive away.
EPC Rating - F
Council Tax - Band F
Tenure - Freehold
Countryside Cottage
2 Bedrooms
Pretty Garden Grounds
Semi Rural
Detached Log Cabin
