Grantshouse, Duns, Berwickshire, TD11 3RW

4 Bed House - Terraced with 3 Reception Rooms

Sale history

£274,000 in August 2023

The property

With fantastic travel connections via road and rail to Edinburgh, Newcastle and further South, The Grantshouse Inn is perfectly placed for easy access to the city whilst offering a rural village setting which lies close to the coast - a winning combination. This quirky and characterful property is truly unique; formerly a public Inn it now offers extensive accommodation and sizable rear gardens. Having been operating as a successful Airbnb in recent years, it offers an exciting opportunity for those looking for a similar venture whilst equally lending itself perfectly to a sizeable family home with a wonderfully adaptable interior - ideal for meeting the ever changing demands of familyWith fantastic travel connections via road and rail to Edinburgh, Newcastle and further South, The Grantshouse Inn is perfectly placed for easy access to the city whilst offering a rural village setting which lies close to the coast - a winning combination. This quirky and characterful property is truly unique; formerly a public Inn it now offers extensive accommodation and sizable rear gardens. Having been operating as a successful Airbnb in recent years, it offers an exciting opportunity for those looking for a similar venture whilst equally lending itself perfectly to a sizeable family home with a wonderfully adaptable interior - ideal for meeting the ever changing demands of family life. Not many properties can boast a large games room which current houses a full sized pool table or a bar which is the perfect space for entertaining friends and social gatherings. life.

  • Location

    Grantshouse is a quiet Berwickshire village, accessed off the A1,just ten miles north of the harbour town of Eyemouth, where there is a high school, and some eight miles from the lovely village of Coldingham which has great local amenities with a primary school, play-park, community hall and doctor’s surgery. Coldingham Priory is steeped in history and the fantastic ‘Blue Flag’ Coldingham Beach is a local attraction for surfers and holiday makers. A short distance north is the village of St Abbs where there is a wonderful Nature Reserve and Bird Sanctuary. The cliff top walk from Coldingham to St. Abbs is simply stunning and is highly recommended. The area also boasts some of the best diving in the UK and attracts divers from all over the world. The A1 trunk road offers good road connections whilst the new train station at nearby Reston offers regular connections to Edinburgh and Newcastle.

  • Highlights

    • A truly unique and quirky former Inn • Sizeable and adaptable accommodation • Games room and bar • Exciting Airbnb/Holiday Let opportunity • Fabulous family home • Large rear gardens • Excellent travel connections North & South • A truly unique and quirky former Inn • Sizeable and adaptable accommodation • Games room and bar • Exciting Airbnb/Holiday Let opportunity • Fabulous family home • Large rear gardens • Excellent travel connections North & South

  • Accommodation Summary

    Ground Floor - Entrance Hall, Family/Dining Room with Kitchenette Off, Games Room/Lounge, Bar/Entertaining Room with WC’s and Utility Room Off, Double Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom. First Floor – Large Open Plan Lounge/Dining/Kitchen, Double Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom, Two Further Bedrooms and Shower Room.

  • Accommodation

    The ground floor in particular offers wonderfully adaptable accommodation, perfect for socialising and entertaining. The dining/family room pays homage to the traditional Inn with original wood panelling to the walls. The room has a large front facing window with good light, useful store cupboards and well appointed kitchenette extending off to the rear. The adjoining room which extends to over 22ft in length currently offers a fantastic games room complete with pool table; this social space would lend itself to many different uses and if being used as a family home would make a lovely lounge complete with feature fireplace and quadruple windows to the front. A step down leads into the bar complete with stocked bar, darts board and seating areas. Double doors at the front give it its own private access if required whilst the WC’s and utility area that lead off are both useful facilities. Finally on the ground floor the en-suite double bedroom is a light and airy space of good proportions; the bedroom has windows to the front, a useful walk in closet and a stylish en-suite complete with bath and separate shower cubicle. The upper floor hosts three further bedrooms; two spacious double rooms to the front of the building, one of which also has an en-suite bathroom whilst the final bedroom is a pleasant single to the rear which commands a lovely garden aspect. The neighbouring shower room offers a good additional facility to the upper floor. Finally the impressive open plan family/dining/kitchen is a great space for family gatherings and the open plan arrangement fits perfectly with the modern style of living. The lounge area to the front has dual aspect windows and a cosy open fire, whilst the dining kitchen area is sleek and modern with an excellent amount of cupboard space and an external door that connects directly to the enclosed rear gardens.

  • External

    The rear gardens are a great size and benefit from good privacy and excellent sun throughout the day. The main area is laid to lawn and presents a great space for a gardening enthusiast or to create a super family friendly space. Immediately to the rear of the property and accessed off the dining kitchen is a sheltered decked terrace, ideal for summer dining. The gardens have a pleasant a walled surround and beyond the garden lies the village park.

  • Services

    Mains water, electricity and drainage. Biomass heating.

  • Additional Information

    Due to renewal energy schemes in the local area, the property benefits from the energy discount scheme which gives an annual payment of £488. The furniture may be available for purchase by way of separate negotiation.

  • Viewing & Home Report

    A virtual tour is available on Hastings Legal web and YouTube channel - please view this before booking a viewing in person. The Home Report can be downloaded from our website www.hastingslegal.co.uk or requested by email enq@hastingslegal.co.uk Alternatively or to register your interest or request further information, call 01573 225999 - lines open 7 days a week including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

  • Price & Marketing Policy

    Offers over £290,000 are invited and should be submitted to the Selling Agents, Hastings Property Shop, 28 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH, 01573 225999, Fax 01573 229888 Email - Enq@hastingslegal.co.uk. The seller reserves the right to sell at any time and interested parties will be expected to provide the Selling Agents with advice on the source of funds with suitable confirmation of their ability to finance the purchase.

Council Tax Band C
Energy rating E

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