* Unfurnished
* Beautifully renovated and immaculately presented two double bedroom semi - detached cottage
* Lounge with cosy wood burning stove
* Breakfasting kitchen with central island
* Two bedrooms, one of which is on the ground floor
* Spacious bathroom with mains shower over bath
* Rear garden is fully enclosed with a lovely outlook across the hills
* Large summerhouse with power, wifi and a cosy little stove offering a super additional living space
* Private parking to the side of the property
* Substantial stone outbuilding with power, light, water, and drainage opposite the property
Welcome to a delightful two double bedroom semi - detached cottage, with a
substantial outbuilding, nestled in the picturesque setting of Scotland's
second highest village. This charming property, originally a traditional
miner's cottage, has undergone extensive refurbishment in recent years,
offering a wonderful opportunity to own a cosy home in a serene location.
Boasting a lovely garden with countryside views, a substantial cabin, private
parking, and a stone outbuilding with exciting potential, this residence
offers a unique blend of character and convenience.
Key Features:
• Picturesque Setting: Enjoy the tranquility of an elevated position with open
countryside views to the rear, creating a serene and idyllic atmosphere.
• Convenient Location: Despite the rural ambience, the property is remarkably
convenient, only a c. 10 - minute drive from the M74 motorway.
• Extensive Refurbishment: Originally a miner's cottage, the property has
undergone extensive refurbishment in recent years, offering a perfect blend of
traditional charm and modern comfort.
• Delightful Kitchen: Entering the property from the rear, the entrance hall
leads to the breakfasting kitchen which has a delightful outlook over the
garden and countryside. The super, central island provides a dining space and
houses an integrated electric oven and gas hob. There is also space for a
washing machine and American - style fridge freezer.
• Cosy Lounge: The lounge is a warm and inviting space with a cosy woodburner
stove and a view across to the hills to the front.
• Flexible Accommodation: The ground floor includes the second bedroom,
currently utilised as a second sitting room/home office.
• Main Bedroom: On the upper level, find the main bedroom, a good - sized double
offering comfort and tranquility.
• Spacious Bathroom: The upper level also hosts the spacious bathroom
featuring a bath with mains shower over, wash hand basin, w. c. , and part - tiled
walls.
• Enclosed Rear Garden: The fully enclosed rear garden, with a gate leading
out to the countryside behind, offers a lovely outlook across open farmland to
the hills. A large greenhouse adds to the appeal.
• Summerhouse Retreat: Discover a large summerhouse with power and a cosy
stove - a perfect additional living space or indeed occasional guest
accommodation.
• Private Parking: Enjoy the convenience of private parking to the side with a
gate leading to the rear garden and the property entrance.
• Substantial Stone Outbuilding: Opposite the property is a substantial stone
outbuilding with power, light, water, and drainage. Believed to originally be
a miner’s bunkhouse, subject to consents and completion, it could potentially
hold an exciting opportunity for occasional accommodation.
In summary, this charming cottage offers not just a home but a lifestyle -
serenity, countryside views, and exciting potential in a historic Scottish
village.
Leadhills is a beautiful conservation village, which, with the neighbouring
village of Wanlockhead, attracts many visitors throughout the year.
Wanlockhead has a ski slope, lead mining museum and annual gold panning
competition and café. Leadhills is currently the second highest village in
Scotland. The village boasts its own Primary School, Grocery Store, and Golf
Course and is ideally situated for access to Junction 13 and 14 of the M74
making it a popular commute for those seeking country living within reasonable
access of both Glasgow and Edinburgh and the South. There is also an authentic
family run hotel with a cosy bar serving hearty traditional pub grub . There
is a post office, store and café in Abington which is only 6 miles from
Leadhills. High School education is available in Biggar.
As well as offering rural bliss, Biggar is a thriving former market town
situated a stone’s throw from the Scottish Borders. It has long been a popular
commute for those seeking country living within easy access of the City
Centre. Biggar is just 28 miles from Edinburgh and 39 from Glasgow and is well
located for access to the M8, M9, M74 and both Edinburgh and Glasgow
International Airports.
The bustling High Street boasts an excellent range of general stores,
speciality retail outlets, cafes and restaurants. Biggar has a golf course,
boating pond and tennis courts, along with well - patronised bowling and rugby
clubs. Whatever your interest there are various clubs and associations ranging
from bridge to theatre workshop, music to rambling, as well as the prize -
winning Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum. Biggar also boasts the famous
Purves Puppet Theatre and the popular, family - friendly, Biggar Little Festival
which is held in October. The surrounding countryside provides almost
limitless opportunities for fishing, hillwalking, trail running and mountain
biking, (the nearby Glentress Forest is a mountain biking mecca).
**Lounge (13' 8'' x 11' 10'' (4. 16m x 3. 60m))**
**Kitchen (9' 8'' x 11' 7'' (2. 94m x 3. 53m))**
**Bedroom 1 (13' 6'' x 10' 10'' (4. 11m x 3. 30m))**
**Bedroom 2 (13' 5'' x 6' 8'' (4. 09m x 2. 03m))**
**Bathroom (13' 6'' x 7' 1'' (4. 11m x 2. 16m))**

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