13 Rhodes Cottages, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 5NL

The property

This charming, newly refurbished, traditionally built cottage dates back to the 1850's and is situated in the East side of North Berwick adjacent to the Glen Golf course, offering spectacular views over the Firth of Forth, Bass Rock, Craig Leith island and beyond from all windows. The ground floor accommodation comprises hall, lounge, kitchen, second bedroom, family bathroom and storage cupboard. The South facing lounge benefits from views through a double aspect window, storage cupboard, access to the kitchen and features a serving hatch/breakfast bar. The current owner has obtained listed building consent to add double doors from the sitting room out to the garden. The kitchen is fitted with quality modern wall and floor units, solid wood worktops, Belfast sink, and with integrated appliances including an oven, induction hob and cooker hood there is space for a washing machine and a large storage cupboard suitable to house a fridge/freezer. The second double bedroom with deep sill offers additional shelving and there is a built in storage cupboard. Stylish ground floor bathroom is fitted with a contemporary three-piece suite with an electric over bath shower, tiled walls and under floor heating. Carpeted stairway leads to the attic which has been converted to offer a large master bedroom with velux windows to admire the views, eaves storage and en-suite with modern three-piece suite and under floor heating. The garden at the rear of the property is laid mostly to lawn with a decked patio area, surrounding borders., Summerhouse, garden shed and access to the communal drying area. The property offers ample, free on street parking. This garden has a spectacular view over the town, Fidra, Craigleith, the Bass Rock and towards the Fife coast and beyond. North Berwick, some twenty-four miles east of Edinburgh, is a long-established town with two wide beaches, a harbour, two fine golf courses, and offers commuters the tranquillity of living in a well-settled and desirable community on the East Lothian coast. The bustling high street with good local shopping, a sports centre with swimming pool, Tesco and Co-op supermarkets, and the Scottish Seabird Centre, all combine to make North Berwick a popular residential area. The town has both a highly-regarded secondary school and primary education facilities which are within walking distance. Belhaven Hill Prep School in Dunbar and The Compass School in Haddington both provide excellent preparatory education, while Loretto at Musselburgh and the private schools of Edinburgh are all within easy reach.