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21 Lowther View A charming two-bedroom end-terraced cottage, beautifully positioned in an elevated setting within the historic village of Leadhills, Scotland’s second-highest village, surrounded by some of the country’s most breathtaking landscapes.
Originally a traditional miner’s cottage, 21 Lowther View has been thoughtfully refurbished over the years to create a cosy and welcoming home that combines its traditional character with the comforts of modern living.
With beautiful open countryside to the rear, views across the village and Lowther Hills from the garden to the front, and private parking, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a quieter pace of life in a truly picturesque setting.
Despite its wonderfully rural atmosphere, the property is remarkably accessible, being only around a 10-minute drive from the M74 , providing excellent commuting links north to Glasgow and Edinburgh and south towards Carlisle and beyond.
Key Features Charming traditional miner’s cottage – A delightful end-terraced cottage retaining the character and appeal of its traditional origins, while having been refurbished and improved over the years to provide a comfortable and cosy home.
Elevated and picturesque position – Set in an elevated position within Leadhills, the property enjoys a wonderful outlook, with open farmland and countryside stretching away to the rear and views across the village towards the Lowther Hills from the garden to the front.
Cosy and welcoming lounge – The front door opens directly into the lounge, creating a warm and inviting first impression.
The room has space for comfortable seating and a small dining table, together with a cosy multi-fuel stove providing a lovely focal point and source of warmth.
An open staircase rises to the upper bedroom, while doors lead to the remaining ground-floor accommodation.
Practical kitchen with garden outlook – Positioned to the rear of the property, the kitchen enjoys an outlook over the garden.
It is fitted with a range of units, integrated electric oven and ceramic hob, with space for a washing machine. A side door provides convenient access outdoors.
Two double bedrooms – The property provides flexible two-bedroom accommodation, with a good-sized double bedroom on the upper level enjoying excellent storage, while the second double bedroom is conveniently positioned on the ground floor.
Ground-floor shower room – The shower room is fitted with a shower cubicle with electric shower, wash hand basin and WC, with part wet-wall panelling providing a practical finish.
Rear garden with open views – The rear garden enjoys an exceptional outlook across open farmland towards the surrounding hills.
A paved patio immediately beside the house provides an ideal space for outdoor seating, while steps lead to a further area of lawn and established shrubs.
Garden with spectacular village and hill views – Across the track to the front of the property is an additional area of garden, offering an elevated vantage point with lovely views across Leadhills and towards the Lowther Hills.
Private parking – Private parking is provided across the track to the front of the property, a valuable and convenient feature for a cottage of this type.
A wealth of outdoor opportunities – Leadhills and the surrounding Lowther Hills provide endless opportunities for walking, hiking, cycling, wildlife watching and other outdoor pursuits, with beautiful countryside accessible directly from the village.
Historic village setting – Leadhills is renowned for its fascinating mining heritage and spectacular landscape, with a friendly village community and local amenities including a village shop, hotel and primary school.
Nearby Wanlockhead, the Southern Uplands and wider Lowther Hills provide further opportunities to explore.
Excellent transport links – Despite its peaceful rural setting, the cottage is only approximately 10 minutes from Junction 14 of the M74, making access towards Glasgow, Edinburgh, Carlisle and the south surprisingly straightforward.
21 Lowther View is more than simply a charming cottage; it offers the opportunity to embrace a wonderfully peaceful lifestyle in one of Scotland’s most distinctive rural villages.
With its traditional miner’s cottage origins, cosy lounge with multi-fuel stove, two double bedrooms, practical kitchen and shower room, the property offers comfortable accommodation with plenty of charm.
Outside, the gardens are a particular highlight, with open countryside and hill views creating a beautiful backdrop and providing plenty of space to sit, relax and enjoy the changing seasons.
Leadhills itself offers a rare combination of historic character, strong community spirit, spectacular scenery and easy access to the great outdoors , while the nearby M74 makes the location considerably more accessible than its wonderfully remote appearance might suggest.
A lovely cottage in an exceptional setting – perfect for those looking for a peaceful rural retreat, a full-time home or simply somewhere to escape and enjoy the beauty of the Lowther Hills.
EPC Rating: E Lounge (3.83m x 4.31m) Kitchen (2.64m x 1.68m) Bedroom (3.03m x 2.41m) Bathroom (2.24m x 1.23m) Bedroom (3.72m x 3.14m)
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