- Detached Cottage +
- 3 Bedrooms +
- Garden +
- Parking +
- Rural Location +
Stockmans Cottage is a charming three-bedroom home in peaceful Edington Hill, featuring a bright lounge, stunning Cheviot Hill views, and a spacious garden and parking.
PROPERTY DETAILS
Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Edington Hill, Stockmans Cottage offers a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. This thoughtfully designed property provides ample living space over two floors, making it an ideal retreat in the picturesque countryside of Duns.
As you approach the home, you are welcomed by a warm entryway leading into the heart of the property. The ground floor features a spacious living room, bathed in natural light from large windows, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to the lounge is a well-sized double bedroom, which benefits from direct access to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, providing both convenience and privacy. The kitchen, also located on the ground floor, is efficiently designed, offering a functional and pleasant cooking space.
Upstairs, two further double bedrooms provide peaceful, private spaces for rest. One of the bedrooms boasts stunning views over the Cheviot Hills, adding to the charm of the property and enhancing its peaceful ambiance. A handy WC is located on the upper landing, along with expansive eaves storage, offering a wealth of additional space for storage or creative use.
The property boasts ample storage areas, with the large eaves on the first floor providing flexibility for a variety of needs.
Outside, the garden is mainly laid to lawn, providing a lovely open space for relaxation or outdoor activities. Raised boxes are available for growing vegetables, perfect for those with a green thumb or seeking a sustainable lifestyle. The property also benefits from parking for multiple cars, ensuring convenient access for family and visitors alike.
Stockmans Cottage is the perfect blend of countryside living, modern convenience, and timeless character, offering a serene lifestyle in a picturesque location.
ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES
Ground Floor
Reception Hallway, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Jack & Jill Bathroom
First Floor
2 Bedrooms, WC, Eaves Storage.
Outside
Private Parking, Garden Grounds
DISTANCES
Duns 9 miles, Eyemouth 8 miles, Reston Train Station 7 miles, Berwick upon Tweed Train Station 8 miles, Edinburgh 59 miles, Newcastle upon Tyne 70 miles.
AREA INSIGHTS
Stockmans Cottage is set in the hamlet of Edington Hill, just off the A6105 (Duns Road), the house is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Nearby Berwick upon Tweed offers an excellent range of national supermarkets and services, and closer still is the village of Chirnside which has a local Co-op, a lively pub, local convenience store, a post office and a fish and chip shop. The village also offers a pharmacy and a very well-regarded primary school. Further schooling is on the doorstep with Duns and Eyemouth High School being nearby, otherwise further primary and secondary schooling is available in Berwick upon Tweed. Belhaven Hill School in Dunbar and Longridge Towers School near Berwick are both very well-respected public schools in the area.
Stockmans Cottage is a short drive from the popular Coldingham Sands beach and the dramatic St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve. The village of Reston is only 7 miles away where there is the new Reston Train Station. The station will be a sub-station of the main East Coastline connecting London to Aberdeen which will make commuting to Newcastle or Edinburgh very quick and easy. From Berwick-upon Tweed quick commuting to Edinburgh and Newcastle is already available.
The historic market town of Berwick upon Tweed lies about 9 miles from Stockmans Cottage just off the A1, in Northumberland. Berwick houses all the major supermarket chains, good local shopping, a number of historical attractions within its medieval walls, numerous restaurants, cafes, the Maltings Theatre and the new and very well-regarded leisure centre.
Country and sporting pursuits are widely available and there are several golf courses within a short drive including Duns, Eyemouth, Dunbar, Goswick and Magdalene Fields in Berwick. The area offers numerous other sporting pursuits such as cricket, fishing on the Tweed, football and a well-regarded rugby club.
Stockmans Cottage offers excellent links to Edinburgh, Newcastle and even London. The A1 truck road provides easy commutable access to Scotland’s capital city and Newcastle. Berwick upon Tweed’s mainline train station offers a regular service up and down the country, with London being only a 3 ½ hour journey away, Edinburgh 40 minutes, and Newcastle 45 minutes.