3 bed cottage for sale

Isle Of Whithorn, Newton Stewart DG8

Located within the picturesque countryside, this charming 3-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and modern comfort. Boasting breath-taking views of the surrounding landscapes, the spacious detached property features a 0.6 acre paddock alongside generous garden grounds, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of every-day life. Inside, the accommodation is both inviting and spacious, with the warmth of multi-fuel burning Dowling stoves and the convenience of recently-installed Air Source central heating (2024), ensuring year-round comfort and efficiency. Further enhancing the property's eco-friendly credentials are the recently-installed solar panels (2024), promising sustainable living without compromising on modern amenities. With off-road parking completing the picture, this cottage is a rare gem waiting to be discovered by those seeking a harmonious blend of rural charm and contemporary living.

Stepping outside, the beauty of this property continues with its vast outside space, designed to complement the natural surroundings. The generous plot features mature garden grounds, interspersed with concrete slab pathways, dyke wall borders, and vibrant planting borders, creating a serene outdoor sanctuary perfect for relaxation or entertaining. A detached storage unit offers practicality without compromising on aesthetics, while a small paddock stretching to approximately 0.6 of an acre, enclosed by a stone dyke boundary wall, provides endless possibilities for recreational activities or even small-scale farming ventures. For convenience, dual driveways to each side of the property offer ample off-road parking space for multiple vehicles, ensuring accessibility without compromising on the property's aesthetic appeal. With its seamless integration of indoor comfort and outdoor beauty, this cottage presents a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle where nature meets modernity in perfect harmony.
EPC Rating: A

Location

The Isle of Whithorn itself is a charming village settled around a natural, working harbour. Local amenities include a hotel, bowling green and village hall. Most other facilities are to be found in the neighbouring village of Whithorn including general practice healthcare, a primary school and a further range of shops. Other centres located close by include Wigtown, Scotland’s National Book town and Newton Stewart, a bustling market town with hospital, secondary school, cinema and supermarkets. The larger conurbations of Stranraer and Dumfries lie within easy driving distance. There are also numerous sites of historical interest within the area and access to a full range of outdoor pursuits including walking, bird watching, fishing and excellent golf courses.

Porch

Front entrance to property leading into front porch giving direct access into lounge leading through to full living accommodation.

Lounge (4.98m x 3.98m)

Spacious lounge to front of property with feature multi fuel Dowling stove as well as built in display recesses. Timber frame sash and case window to front as well as central heating radiator, TV point and access into dining kitchen.

Dining Kitchen (5.06m x 4.98m)

Bright and spacious dining kitchen to rear of property, fully fitted with floor and wall mounted units. Three timber frame sash and case windows providing outlooks over the garden grounds as well as Velux window to allow for natural light. Belfast sink with mixer tap, electric oven and cooker with extractor and two central heating radiators.

Rear Vestibule

Bright and spacious rear vestibule with timber framed single glazed windows and door providing rear access to garden grounds. Two Velux windows also allowing for natural light.

Bedroom (3.98m x 3.48m)

Spacious double bedroom to front of property with generous built in storage and timber frame single glazed window providing front outlook with countryside views. Central heating radiator also.

Bathroom (2.08m x 1.79m)

Bright and well proportioned bathroom towards rear of property comprising of adaptable shower head over bath, separate toilet and whb as well as tiled walls, timber framed window and built in extractor.

Bedroom/ Study (3.98m x 3.96m)

Currently used as a study, potential for a generous sized double bedroom with feature multi fuel Dowling stove, built in display recess as well as built in storage. Timber frame sash and case window to front as well as central heating radiator.

Shower Room (2.08m x 1.79m)

Bright and well proportioned shower room towards the rear of the property with walk in shower cubicle with electric shower, separate toilet and whb, tiled walls and timber frame window to rear. Central heating radiator also.

Utility Space

Hallway leading to open utility space currently housing the central heating boiler and white goods. Timber frame sash and case window to side also as well as built in storage.

Workshop (5.01m x 3.98m)

Generous sized workshop to front of property with the potential for another spacious double bedroom. Feature multi fuel Dowling stove, timber framed sash and case window to front as well as UPVC door allowing front outside access. Central heating radiator also.

Bedroom (5.01m x 2.66m)

Double bedroom to rear of property with large timber framed singe glazed window providing outlook over surrounding countryside as well as central heating radiator.

Garden

Sat on a generous plot providing spacious and mature garden grounds comprising of concrete slab pathways, dyke wall borders as well as planting borders, maintained lawn areas as well as woodland and shrubbery. Detached storage unit also.

Yard

Small paddock next to property stretching to approximately 0.6 of an acre with stone dyke boundary wall.