The cottage is situated just off the main street within the village, just a few minutes’ walk of the excellent local amenities including shops, a pub and restaurant. There are two golf courses and some fantastic walks for all abilities from the front door into the Pentland Hills and along the old Roman road. Glentress Forest which is ideal for any mountain bike enthusiast is only 18 miles away where bikes can be hired, if you prefer to bring your own bikes there is complimentary lockable storage at the property. Horse riding is also available within 2 miles of the property. Edinburgh is just 30 minutes’ drive (with easy access to the Park and Ride) or alternatively use the hourly bus service. Glasgow can be reached in under an hour.
Entering the cottage into the hallway you will find the master bedroom which has some lovely original features it is bright and spacious. Next door is the bathroom with underfloor heating, separate rainfall shower cubicle and WC. Along the hallway is the mezzanine twin bedroom which also features a PlayStation games console and is a great space for teenagers and children to escape! The open plan lounge and kitchen is cosy and welcoming with smart TV, sound bar, YouView, DVD player and iPod dock. There is a cosy log burner, window seat and lovely stone feature wall. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, electric cooker and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and Espresso coffee machine. It is a great place to sit back and relax after a day out exploring. Under the stairs you will find a freezer and washer/dryer.
Although there is no garden the house is surrounded with lots of open space, there is also a play park within walking distance. There are some lovely walks straight from the house and there is secure storage available for your bikes.