PRETTY as a picture, Stables Cottage is a traditional Victorian cottage with a modern twist and an enviable location, set against a woodland backdrop within easy walking distance of Minto Golf Course and surrounded by Borders countryside.
This three-bedroomed house displays many original Art Deco features, including the original metal Crittal windows.
DUNTIGLENNAN Farmhouse has a connection with the land and farming going back as far as the 1400s – so if a rural yet easily accessible lifestyle beckons, this newly marketed farmhouse near Duntocher village in West Dunbartonshire has everything from room to grow your own veggies and keep chickens, to a built-in barbecue area with pizza oven.
Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens in a prime Lenzie location, it borders the environmental conservation area of Lenzie Moss.
Offers in the region of £495,000 are invited by London-based estate agency, The Modern House.
EAST Kilbride New Town is not perhaps the first place you would look to find a 300-year-old character home …however, age is not the only defining characteristic for Nerston Mill, as this exceptionally spacious and fully upgraded, semi-rural former mill owners’ house is steeped in character and includes an annex, outbuildings with potential for development – and the original working mill and mill stones, the latter now a distinguishing feature within the property’s three-acre-plus garden grounds. Situated on the edge of the new town, Nerston Mill benefits from a lush pastoral setting backing directly onto East Kilbridge Golf Course, while also being close to Crossbasket Castle, now one of Scotland’s most luxurious hotel and event venues.
THE Old Manse offers a unique coastal home and income opportunity on the Isle of Scalpay, a small island covering an area of circa 2.5 sq miles off the east coast of Harris in the Outer Hebrides.
CASTLES are not usually on a price par with houses, even at the higher end of the market, but for those who put a premium on history and character and would happily relinquish a bi-fold door for a studded solid oak one, Blairlogie Castle near Stirling is for sale at the same price point as many newly built, five-bedroomed detached villas.
THE Upper West End of Helensburgh is a prime Conservation area like no other, home to a cluster of A and B-listed properties which represent some of the most important 19th/20th century domestic architecture in Scotland.
