Fowlis Cottage

Vestibule

Warm and welcoming vestibule with dual aspect, terracotta tiled flooring and partial glazed wooden door leading to the main house with plenty of room to store coats and footwear.

Hallway

Fully carpeted hallway with views of the front garden through both windows. The traditional stair leads to the upper level with two useful storage cupboards underneath.

Lounge

This cosy bright formal lounge with dual aspect, has a feature fireplace with wooden mantle, cast iron and tile inset with granite hearth, that also incorporates a wood burning stove. The fully carpeted stair with wooden balustrade leads up to bedroom 2. Tastefully decorated in neutral tones with oak flooring. There is a large storage cupboard under the stairs.

Master bedroom

Decorated in a traditional cottage theme, this lovely master bedroom ( formerly the old shop) has spacious fitted Nolte wardrobes with sliding doors. Window with deep sill offering views out to the orchard and is fully carpeted.

En suite

Fully tiled and fitted with a corner cubicle incorporating a mains shower, wash hand basin and WC. There is a corner mirrored cabinet, feature recessed product shelving and white ladder style heated towel rail. The floor is finished in contrasting mosaic style tiling.

Bedroom 2

Characterful double bedroom that is accessed from the main lounge with dormer style window incorporating a feature window seat. Fully carpeted and neutrally decorated.

Family Bathroom

This period style family bathroom is fitted with a traditional 3 piece suite in white consisting of bath with chrome mixer and shower attachment, wash hand basin and WC. The corner cubicle incorporates the main shower and sliding glass doors. The room is perfectly finished with wood panelling, white brick style tiling and Amtico marble style flooring.

Kitchen

A very traditional farmhouse kitchen on open plan to the dining/family sitting room. It is fitted with a wide range of wall and base units in a soft cream shaker style with solid wood work surfaces and splash back tiling. The contrasting oil fired Aga is set in front of the original granite mantle with wall tiling and there is a Belfast sink with chrome mixer. Situated beneath the windows are wooden book shelves and the breakfast bar provides an extra preparation area and space for informal dining. There is also an integrated dishwasher and space for fridge freezer. The floor is finished in a terracotta ceramic tile.

Dining/family sitting room

This is the perfect space for everyday family gatherings. It is flooded with natural light due to the two large widows and fully glazed doors leading into the garden room. There is ample space for a large table and chairs. The sitting area has large granite inglenook fireplace with solid wood mantle and feature lighting. It also houses the wood burning stove. The room is tastefully decorated and finished with solid oak flooring.

garden room

A perfect addition to this property is this stunning garden room with pitched ceiling and triple aspect giving views of the beautiful gardens and adjoining land. The ideal spot to relax and unwind. The double doors lead out to the patio area, just perfect for summer BBQs and alfresco dining. The floor is finished in a quality mandarin stone slate.

Utility room/larder

This very useful space is fitted with a range of wall and base units in cream with wood work surfaces, stainless steel sink and drainer, traditional washing pully, and larder shelving. There is plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer and additional appliances. The floor is finished in a pale wood effect vinyl.

porch

Rear porch leading out to the garden with a handy stable door and ample space for outdoor clothing, footwear, dogs beds etc. The floor is finished in a terracotta tile.

Cloakroom

Very well situated off the rear porch, it is fitted with a two piece white suite consisting of small Belfast sink and WC. The floor is finished in a terracotta tile.

First Floor Landing

Light and airy landing due to the velux window giving access to the upper accommodation. There are two useful storage cupboards, traditional wooden balustrade and fully fitted carpet.

Bedroom 3

A very generous double room with dormer window to the front providing views across the local country side. Excellent storage is provided in the large walk in wardrobe, where there is also access to a further loft. Fully carpeted.

WC

Perfectly situated on the upper landing with velux window and sliding door, wash hand basin , WC and wooden style vinyl

Bedroom 4/office

Currently providing excellent home office space, this room is flooded with natural light due to the dual aspect dormer and velux windows. There is recessed wooden shelving and fully fitted cream carpet.

bedroom 5

Bright and spacious double bedroom also with dual aspect velux windows, providing views to the front and rear of the property. Neutrally decorated with fully fitted carpet.

Stable block

This well equipped L shaped stable block was constructed in 2002 and is within a concrete yard. It comprises of two 12 x 12 and one 12 x 18 loose boxes, complete with kick boards and rubber stable mats. there is a tack room and further office/store currently used as a gym/studio. The gym and tack room are fully insulated and lined. The steel profile roofing was replaced in 2020 and there is outside lighting, power and mains water tap.

Gardens

Where do you start with this absolutely glorious garden you could only dream of. The mature lawns are complimented by the large array of mature trees, shrubs and perennials that provide all year colour. The patio area and raised decking provide a range of sitting spaces to relax and unwind listening to the wildlife that this well thought out garden attracts. To the side of the property is a well established orchard that also includes some more recent planting. The organic vegetable garden is currently planted with an array of vegetables and there is a large poly tunnel. There is an additional greenhouse and garden shed. The current owners have also previously been very successful bee keepers so this is another possibility and also kept chickens for over 20 years. Other features include wild garden and hexagonal arbour gazebo.

Railway Carriage

Another bit of history is the 1938 fish wagon that has been in place for over 50 years. This has been restored to create an excellent outdoor room to escape and enjoy the peace, tranquillity and open views, while still maintaining it's rustic appearance. It is timber lined and has a wood burning stove and double doors and large window. This is just perfect for those outdoor gatherings. It is situated in an enclosed area containing trees, wild flowers and wildlife pond.

Outside

To the front of the property is a large double gated driveway with parking for several vehicles. There is also further off road parking beyond the gates. The further gated entrance leads to the two single garages with up and over doors, power and light. This is also excellent access for trailer/horsebox etc.
The second double garage is currently used as a workshop and also has ample power points and light.