3 bed detached house for sale

Stable Cottage, Barr KA26

Experience the tranquillity and natural beauty of rural South Ayrshire in this charming three-bedroom detached cottage, ideally situated on the edge of the picturesque village of Barr. Stable Cottage combines traditional character with modern comforts, nestled within generous garden grounds and accompanied by an additional 2.9 acres of woodland. The home enjoys stunning, far-reaching views across its surroundings, while a peaceful river flows along the lower boundary creating a secluded and truly idyllic setting. There is also excellent potential to extend or further develop the property, subject to the necessary planning consents. With its generous land, beautiful outlooks and wonderfully serene location, Stable Cottage is a rare opportunity within easy reach of Barr village and the wider South Ayrshire countryside.

On entering the property, you are welcomed by a bright entrance hallway with a staircase leading to the first floor. Located just off the entrance hall is a useful cloakroom, providing the perfect place to store your wellies and coats after a day exploring the countryside. From the entrance hall, you reach the main living area, a spacious room filled with natural light from four windows that offer fantastic views across the garden grounds. This inviting space also features a characterful fireplace with a log-burning stove perfect for cosy winter evenings.

Continuing along the main hallway toward the rear of the property, you will find a generous dining room providing access to both the conservatory and the stylish modern kitchen. The large dining area offers excellent flexibility for everyday family dining or entertaining, further enhanced by double doors opening into the conservatory. The conservatory, located just off the dining room, provides wonderful views over the lower garden grounds and the river. An external door leads out to a timber decking area, the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee while taking in the stunning scenery. The modern kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of contemporary wall and floor-mounted units, complemented by stylish worktops and splashbacks. Integrated appliances include a fan oven with separate grill, induction hob, and space for white goods, combining practicality with a high-end finish. A utility room is located to the rear of the hallway, offering a practical space for daily laundry tasks.

Sleeping accommodation comprises three double bedrooms. Bedroom One is a generous master bedroom on the first floor, enjoying views over the front garden and benefiting from a contemporary tiled en-suite shower room. Off the bedroom room you will find a discreet office space overlooking the front of the property ideal for home working. Bedrooms Two and Three are located on the ground floor off the rear hall, both enjoying spectacular views across the gardens.

Completing the internal accommodation is a large family bathroom, fitted with a bath, WC and wash-hand basin the perfect place to relax after a long day.

The property also benefits from a large attic space, accessed via a staircase at the rear of the hallway. This area offers excellent potential for further accommodation, subject to the appropriate consents.

Externally, the property includes a large Dutch barn, a block-built outbuilding, and a bothy. The extensive garden grounds surround the home and are mainly laid to grass, with several seating areas thoughtfully positioned to capture the summer sun. The grounds also enjoy beautiful views across the river, offering the tranquil sounds of flowing water and surrounding wildlife, creating a wonderfully peaceful outdoor environment. A long driveway leads to two substantial hard-standing areas, providing parking for several vehicles.

In total, the garden grounds extend to approximately 3.1 acres approximately, and the property also includes a separate woodland area measuring around 2.9 acres approximately, a natural haven for wildlife and ideal for woodland walks.
This peaceful setting is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling, or exploring the nearby Galloway Forest Park, while still offering convenient access to Girvan, the wider South Ayrshire area, and excellent transport links.
Overall, this charming home presents a rare opportunity to secure a beautifully maintained rural cottage in a truly idyllic location.

EER - D(66)