6 Whitsomehill Farm Cottages, Duns, Scottish Borders, TD11
- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
850 sq ft
79 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Open Views
- Charming Country Cottage
- Within a Short Drive of Both Berwick-upon-Tweed & Duns
- Mature Garden
- Versatile Layout
Description
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
6 Whitsomehill Farm Cottages is a charming 2/3 bedroom cottage nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Whitsomehill. Surrounded by open countryside and enjoying far-reaching rural views, this well-presented home offers a wonderful blend of character and practicality, all within easy reach of Whitsome and the surrounding towns.
The ground floor features a well-equipped kitchen with integrated appliances including two ovens, ideal for modern living. There is a cosy sitting room with a multi-fuel stove, a flexible dining room which could also serve as a third bedroom, and a stylish family bathroom.
Upstairs, the property offers two comfortable bedrooms and a convenient WC, making it perfectly suited for couples, small families, or those looking for a countryside retreat.
Outside, the mature garden is beautifully enclosed by a charming picket fence and features a seating area perfectly positioned to take in the breathtaking panoramic views. Additional highlights include private parking for one car, a garden shed, a wood store, and a variety of well-established shrubs that offer colour and interest throughout the year.
ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES
Ground Floor – Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Sitting Room, Dining Room/Bedroom 3, Bathroom.
First Floor – Principal Bedroom with Built in Wardrobes, Double Bedroom, WC.
Garden & Grounds – Lawns, Mature Planting & Shrubs, Garden Shed, Wood Store, Parking for One Car.
DISTANCES
Whitsome 1 mile, Duns 7 miles, Norham 4 miles, Coldstream 8.5 miles, Reston Train Station 10 miles, Berwick upon Tweed Train Station 10 miles, Edinburgh 55 miles. (all distances are approximate).
AREA INSIGHTS
6 Whitsomehill Farm Cottages enjoys a peaceful rural setting near the sought-after villages of Whitsome, Swinton, and Norham. Just a mile from Whitsome’s local shop and post office, the cottage offers a tranquil countryside lifestyle with everyday amenities close by.
Norham adds further charm with a well-stocked shop, renowned butcher, bakery, two welcoming pubs, and a gun shop, all supporting a vibrant village community.
The property falls within the Scottish catchment for healthcare and education. Local GP services are available at Duns Medical Group and Coldingham Surgery. Swinton Primary School is nearby, with secondary education at the highly regarded Berwickshire High School in Duns. For private schooling, Belhaven Hill in Dunbar and Longridge Towers near Berwick are excellent options.
The market town of Berwick-upon-Tweed (approx. 10 miles) offers supermarkets, independent shops, restaurants, and The Maltings Theatre, along with a mainline rail service to Edinburgh, Newcastle, and London (approx. 3½ hours).
The scenic Berwickshire coast is within easy reach, with highlights including Coldingham Sands and St Abb’s Head. Nearby golf courses include Eyemouth, Dunbar, Goswick, and Magdalene Fields in Berwick.
With excellent road and rail connections, 6 Whitsomehill Farm Cottages offers the perfect balance of rural living and accessibility.
GENERAL REMARKS
Services - Mains electricity, mains water, drainage to a shared septic tank, multi-fuel stove with back boiler, additional immersion heater.
Fixtures and Fittings - All fitted carpets, curtain poles, blinds, light fittings and integrated appliances form part of the sale.
Listing and Conservation - 6 Whitsomehill Farm Cottages is Grade C Listed but does not lie within a conservation area.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: B
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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6 Whitsomehill Farm Cottages, Duns, Scottish Borders, TD11
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About Paton & Co, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Paton & Co Estate Agents, 17F Windmill Way West, Ramparts Business Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1TB
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