Rowantree Cottage

Main Street, Kirk Yetholm, Kelso, Scottish Borders, TD5 8PF

Offers Over £220,000

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  • Unique village property
  • Sitting room
  • Kitchen
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bathroom
  • Enclosed garden

SITUATIONRowantree Cottage lies in the picturesque conservation village of Kirk Yetholm amid beautiful scenery nestled in a stunning valley at the foot of the Cheviot Hills. Both Kirk Yetholm and the neighbouring village of Town Yetholm provide a range of local amenities including a village shop, two inns, petrol station and garage plus a primary school and church. The village sits on the popular walking route of St Cuthbert’s Way and marks the end (or beginning) of the Pennine Way.A high school, supermarkets plus a broad range of shops, leisure facilities, inns, hotels and services can be found in nearby Kelso (7 miles).DESCRIPTIONRowantree Cottage was built in the late 18th Century. It is a charming traditional detached stone cottage with a feature thatched roof, one of the few in the Scottish Borders. The B Listed property also features a diamond pane window on the northern gable as well as panes in the front and back doors.The cottage offers accommodation on ground floor and would make a gorgeous primary residence or as a holiday home. The property has also been previously been used as a successful holiday let.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance hall, sitting room/dining room, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom (with WC, wash hand basin and bath with shower above).GARDEN AND GROUNDSAccessed from the back door as well as with a door to Hillview Road is an excellent garden. A gravel terrace provides a terrific area for unwinding as well as al fresco dining. The garden has been landscaped with different areas of interest and is fully enclosed by either a stone wall or timber fence that provide a sheltered and relatively private outdoor space. The garden hosts a plethora of trees, shrubs and plants as well as a summer house tucked away.IMPORTANT NOTERowantree Cottage is B Listed and falls within the Yetholm conservation area boundary.