Cottagecore adds a touch of quaint
Prepare to be enchanted by this charming trio of modernised yet characterful country dwellings
Bridgend & Dreamcatcher Cabins, Gartmore, Stirling Offers over £995,000
What is it? A traditional stonebuilt detached cottage extensively upgraded by its current owners, with the potential to be an on-going business concern thanks to five adjacent timber cabins. These were were added in 2018, and have since operated as a successful holiday letting business.
Where is it? Bridgend Cottage is set within the stunning Loch Lomond National Park, around 1.5 miles away from the villages of Gartmore and Aberfoyle, where there are amenities. Stirling is 30 minutes away by road and Glasgow is less than an hour. Interior The cottage is entered via a 200-year-old door and the lounge is kept cosy by a log-burner. Its kitchen and family room has bi-folding doors opening to the garden and there are three bedrooms.
Exterior A wrap-around garden features a pond, shrubs, and mature trees, and is regularly visited by local wildlife, including roe deer, tawny owls and red squirrels.
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The Gardener’s Cottage, Methven, Perth Offers over £385,000
What is it? A charming threebedroom cottage nestled in dramatic but beautiful Perthshire countryside. Where is it? Two miles outside the village of Methven, where there is a general store and a couple of restaurants. Perth is just a 15-minute drive east of Gardener’s Cottage, and the property is surrounded by outdoor pursuit opportunities, including hillwalking, shooting, and fishing. Interior An entrance vestibule leads to a charming lounge with woodburning stove and study area. There is a spacious kitchen, utility room, and a sunroom overlooking the garden. Exterior A shared driveway leads to private grassed gardens edged with mature shrubbery. The cottage features its own secluded walled garden with its own patio area. Contact Galbraith
An idyllic two-bedroom detached cottage surrounded by mature woodlands and wildlife.
Brig O’turk is a peaceful village in Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park and close to the charming touristy town of Callander. Situated between Loch Venacher and Loch Achray, Wester would be ideal for lovers of the great outdoors. Interior The accommodation is well presented with a stylish lounge featuring a log-burner, and a traditional kitchen with Shaker-style units and a Belfast sink. Two double bedrooms sit on the first floor.
There is a single garage with a gravel driveway. The garden, which is mainly laid to lawn, has a dedicated space for barbecues, as well as seating areas from which to enjoy the spectacular countryside views.
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