Charming detached cottage in idyllic setting on approximately 0.25 acre plot. Stunning location yet only 9 miles south of Edinburgh city centre. The accommodation comprises entrance hall, lounge with multi-fuel stove, open plan kitchen and dining room, utility area, study, three double bedrooms with bay windows, the master has an en-suite wet room and the upstairs bedroom has a tiled fireplace and a dressing room, large family bathroom with separate electric shower and under floor heating. The property benefits from gas central heating and double glazing and the multi fuel stove has its own back boiler. The lovely landscaped front garden has various flower and shrub beds and three apple trees.The decking area provides a place for alfresco dining. Two dove cots and ornamental water pump provide additional features to this tranquil garden. The large rear garden has a gravel drive that can accommodate 4 cars. There is seating at the patio area leading to the french doors of the dining room. The rear garden is mostly laid to lawn with a variety of flowers, shrubs and trees including apple, beech, cherry and eucalyptus. The lean to shed to the side of the property provides useful storage and benefits from power and light. External water taps to both front and rear. Esk Cottage enjoys a stunning location overlooking the woodlands of Roslin Glen. The views are breath-taking and provide a marvellous changing palette of colours throughout the seasons. After leaf fall, there are unique views of the world renowned Rosslyn Chapel and Roslin Castle. To the rear, Esk Cottage overlooks farmland and wild deer can be seen crossing the field and a wide variety of birdlife visits the garden. Lying on the outskirts of the picturesque and historic village of Roslin, the village has a strong community atmosphere with excellent local amenities which include shopping facilities, post office, library, chemist, doctor and dental surgeries, bowling club, restaurants and a well-respected primary school. Secondary schooling is at Beeslack High School in Penicuik. A further selection of high street stores and the "Park n Ride" can be found at nearby Straiton Park including Marks and Spencers, Costco, Ikea and Next. The city by-pass is within easy reach offering fast routes to the east and west including East Lothian, Edinburgh Airport and the Queensferry Crossing. Roslin Glen Country Park, the Old Powder Mill and Roslin disused railway are a few of the pleasant walks, bridle and cycle paths close to the cottage. Glencourse Golf Club is nearby as is the Bush Estate and Edinburgh University Veterinary School.
Rooms Edit
Entrance Vestibule
1.14 m x 1.09 m / 3'9" x 3'7"
Lounge
5.05 m x 4.14 m / 16'7" x 13'7"
Dining Room
4.29 m x 2.84 m / 14'1" x 9'4"
Kitchen
4.32 m x 1.91 m / 14'2" x 6'3"
Master Bedroom
5.61 m x 3.51 m / 18'5" x 11'6"
Ensuite
3.35 m x 2.59 m / 10'12" x 8'6"
Bedroom 2
4.70 m x 2.79 m / 15'5" x 9'2"
Bedroom 3
6.30 m x 2.97 m / 20'8" x 9'9"
Dressing Room
1.91 m x 1.30 m / 6'3" x 4'3"
Study
2.82 m x 2.13 m / 9'3" x 6'12"
Bathroom
3.43 m x 3.25 m / 11'3" x 10'8"
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