THIS unique and captivating cottage in the hills above Largs is now on the market for offers over £625,000.
And according to the agents, Cock-ma-lane won’t just capture your imagination - it will capture your heart.
The property, which dates back to 1818, is steeped in local history. Located in a perfect setting, the cottage boasts unrivalled panoramic views stretching across the Cowal Peninsula, the islands of Arran, Bute and Cumbrae and south to Ailsa Craig.
The property combines off-grid living with easy access to local amenities, offering the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
Cock-ma-lane has been sympathetically modernised while retaining its original features such as exposed stone walls and a timeless charm that connects the past with modern-day comforts.
Upon entering the cottage, you are greeted by a welcoming reception hall, which leads to the sitting/dining room with multi-fuel stove and open plan to the spacious kitchen, complete with a traditional oil fired Aga stove, a utility room and gardener’s toilet off the kitchen.
Additionally, there is a versatile downstairs room which can be utilised as a guest bedroom, home office, or playroom.
The dual aspect lounge offers breathtaking views across the surrounding landscape, with further large multi-fuel stove, creating a cosy and relaxing space.
From the lounge, step through to the sunroom, an ideal relaxing spot to enjoying the evening sunset. With direct access to the garden, it seamlessly connects the indoor living space with the outdoor landscape.
On the upper level there is a master bedroom offers ample storage and en-suite bathroom, and three further well appointed bedrooms and shower room.
Set in over an acre of land, the grounds of Cock-ma-lane Cottage have been thoughtfully planted creating a haven for wildlife.
There is a double garage, greenhouse, summerhouse, and a range of ancillary buildings, perfect for storage, workshops, or even converting into additional living space.
There is ample scope for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor hobbies. The cottage is service from a private water supply, a septic tank, and its own wind turbine, offering potential for an ‘off grid’ lifestyle.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a family home, this property offers endless possibilities in an unrivalled location.
For more, visit Slater Hogg & Howison, Largs.
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