Stable Lodge, Barholm, Creetown, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, DG8 7EN

Stable Lodge

Originally the former Stable block and hayloft this delightful stone building provides well-proportioned light, spacious accommodation throughout which would suit a number of different purchasers

Stable Lodge Entrance Area

Tiled Floor with doorways leading to the Sitting Room and Laundry Room.

Stable Lodge Dining Room

5.44 m X 3.04 m / 17'10" X 10'0"

Created from the former Coach House the large arched openings with doors opening to the front and back hints at the former role this section had and adds to the character of the exposed stone walls. This delightful entertaining space enjoys natural light from both the North and South aspects of the garden. Traditional type radiator. Wooden paneled ceiling. Ceiling light with fan. Tiled Floor.

Stable Lodge Laundry Room

2.17 m X 1.28 m / 7'1" X 4'2"

This handily located laundry room has under counter plumbing for a washing machine and space for a tumble dryer. Wooden work surface. Ceiling light. Ceramic tiled floor. Door leading to:-

Stable Lodge Shower Room

2.17 m X 1.77 m / 7'1" X 5'10"

Accessed directly from the laundry room this modern shower room is conveniently located with a suite of WC, wash hand basin with tiled splashback and corner tiled shower cubicle. Fully tiled walls and ceramic tiled floor. Extractor fan. Hardwood double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Radiator.

Stable Lodge Kitchen

5.23 m X 4.24 m / 17'2" X 13'11"

This lovely light Kitchen area has dual aspect windows facing North and South providing ample natural light complimented by the recently fitted White contemporary Shaker style kitchen with Corian work surface and white inset Belfast sink with mixer tap. Flavel electric range cooker with stainless steel extractor fan above. Ceiling light. Radiator. Heat alarm. Ceramic tiled floor. Double doors opening to:-

Stable Lodge Sitting Room

6.15 m X 4.21 m / 20'2" X 13'10"

This spacious room is located at the far end of the steading it has two large north facing windows and one further south facing window giving this room an abundance of natural light. Brick feature fireplace with solid Oak mantle and cast iron wood-burning stove. Radiator. Ceiling light. Smoke alarm. Carbon monoxide alarm. Sky tv point. Oak flooring. Piranah Pine staircase from the sitting room leading to First Floor.

Stable Lodge First Floor Hallway

This “L” shaped hallway gives direct access to all bedrooms, and the family bathroom with natural light from 3 Velux windows in the partially coombed ceiling. Exposed stone wall. 2 radiators. Smoke alarm. Fitted Carpet. Loft access hatch. 2 smoke alarms. At the far end of the first floor there are two steps leading up to bedroom 3.

Stable Lodge Bedroom 1

3.71 m X 3.21 m / 12'2" X 10'6"

Overlooking the rear garden this light and airy double bedroom enjoys fine views across farmland to the Cree Estuary beyond. Fitted carpet. Hardwood double glazed window with deep sill. Radiator. Ceiling light

Stable Lodge Bedroom 2

4.03 m X 4.03 m / 13'3" X 13'3"

This well-proportioned and light room with hardwood double glazed window overlooking the rear garden with views across to the Cree Estuary. Fitted carpet. Radiator. Ceiling light.

Stable Lodge Bedroom 3

4.4 m X 3.03 m / 14'5" X 9'11"

Located at the far end of the hallway and up 2 steps this spacious double bedroom occupies the former hayloft for the steading. This bedroom benefits from a wonderful duals aspect windows to the front and rear. Partially coombed ceiling with beam detail. Small feature cupboard for storage located over door. Fitted carpet. Ceiling light.

Stable Lodge Bathroom

Large family bathroom with suite of white wash hand basin and WC with feature roll top bath with mixer tap and shower attachment. Large ‘Quadrant’ glass corner shower cubicle with mains shower and monsoon rainfall shower head and tiled splashback. Ceramic tiled floor. Hardwood double glazed window to rear. Radiator. Ceiling light. Extractor fan. Chrome heated towel rail. Shaver point. Illuminated back lit vanity mirror.

Stable Cottage

Stable Cottage is a detached 2 bedroom cottage located at the far end of the courtyard garden to the front of Stable Lodge. This delightful standalone property has been used by the current and previous owners as a successful self-catering holiday let. This would allow purchasers the opportunity to generate additional income (subject to appropriate licensing) or of course the cottage would also be suited for those who require additional separate accommodation for another family member. This traditional stone built cottage with slate roof offers surprisingly spacious accommodation throughout. Stable cottage can be accessed directly from the front driveway into both the Kitchen and Lounge

Stable Cottage Kitchen

4.73 m X 3.03 m / 15'6" X 9'11"

Running the whole depth of the cottage this well positioned kitchen has ample storage from a variety of Oak-effect fitted kitchen units with Formica work surface and tiled splash back. Stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer. Space for under counter fridge and freezer. Electric cooker with extractor fan above. Radiator. Smoke alarm and heat sensor. LED recessed ceiling spotlights. Heat alarm. Carbon monoxide alarm. Wall lights. Grant oil combi boiler. Hardwood double glazed window to side with blinds above.

Stable Cottage Lounge

4.58 m X 4.15 m / 15'0" X 13'7"

Located in the heart of the cottage this open plan lounge area has a wooden staircase which leads to first floor accommodation as well as a doorway leading off to a ground floor bedroom and separate Cloakroom. Hardwood sash & case window to front. 2 radiators. Wall lights. Smoke alarm. Under-stair storage cupboard. Horsmann thermostatic controller. Sky tv point. Oakeffect laminate flooring

Stable Cottage Cloakroom

2.51 m X 0.93 m / 8'3" X 3'1"

Suite of White WC and wash-hand basin. Radiator. Ceramic tiled floor. Glass shelf. Manrose extractor fan. LED ceiling light

Stable Cottage Bedroom 1

3.16 m X 2.53 m / 10'4" X 8'4"

Double bedroom with North facing hardwood sash & case window with curtain pole and curtains above. Fitted carpet. Ceiling light. Radiator.

Stable Cottage Bedroom 2

5.49 m X 3.98 m / 18'0" X 13'1"

Large double bedroom with Hardwood sash & case window to side with curtain pole and curtains above. Radiator. Coombed ceiling. Ceiling light. Fitted carpet.

Stable Cottage Bathroom

3.93 m X 2.21 m / 12'11" X 7'3"

Light and spacious family bathroom with suite of white and wash hand basin and bath with mains shower and glass shower screen. Tiled Splashback. Vinyl flooring. Partially coombed ceiling. Plumbing for washing machine. Ceiling light. Back lit illuminated vanity mirror. Extractor fan.

Outside

Stable Lodge and Stable Cottage occupy a generous and private plot. At the southern end of the garden is large gravel parking area providing parking and turning for a number of vehicles. monoblock driveway with private parking for several vehicles. To the rear of Stable Lodge there is an external Worcester heatslave oil combi boiler. There is a granite stone bench at the front of Stable Lodge. Feature lamppost outside light in stone built flower well. The driveway is bordered by raised flowerbeds which are well stocked with a variety of established plants leads from the gravel parking area down to both properties. Feature lamppost security light. Immediately adjacent to Stable Cottage is sheltered patio area which is screened off from the lodge giving a degree of privacy. To the rear of Stable Lodge is a large enclosed garden divided by a stonedyke wall. One side of the garden is mainly laid to lawn and the other has been laid out with gravel forming an ideal alfresco dining area. This delightful rear garden has fine views overlooking farmland towards the Cree Estuary and is a haven for wildlife and birds. The rear garden can be accessed directly via French doors from the dining room