8 Blackhouse Cottages, Reston

Situated within an appealing terrace of cottages, 8 Blackhouse Farm Cottage is a delightful stone built property positioned close to a sought after Berwickshire village. This spacious three bedroom family home enjoys convenient access to the A1 and the nearby coastal town of Eyemouth, which offers a variety of amenities, including cafes, bars, a post office, a leisure center, and educational provisions.

Location

Located 3 miles from the cottage the village of Reston is a small and peaceful community with a population of approximately 500, with amenities including a primary school, village hall, play park and local shop, which also provides Post Office services. The Eye Water runs along the eastern boundary of the village while the main East Coast Railway Line travels along the western edge with a station offering regular connections in the village itself. The main A1 trunk road also offers easy road connections both north and south. The famed Berwickshire coastline is four miles distance and boasts bracing walks over rugged cliff tops, magnificent beaches not to mention the famous marine and coastal reserve at St Abb’s Head.

Accommodation Summary

Lounge, Kitchen / Dining Area, 2 Double Bedrooms, 1 Single Bedroom / Home Office, Family Bathroom

Accommodation

The entrance door opens into a charming and unexpectedly spacious lounge, brimming with character and personality. Positioned at the front of the cottage, the lounge benefits from an abundance of natural light and offers stunning views of the neighbouring countryside. A standout feature of this room is the wood-burning stove, providing a cosy and efficient heating option during the colder months.

The modern kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering a generous range of wall and base units along with ample space for additional appliances. Towards the rear of the kitchen, there is sufficient room for a dining table, making it a practical space for family living.

One of the three bedrooms is conveniently located on the ground floor. This pleasant single room, with a view to the front of the cottage, offers versatility as it could easily be converted into a modern home office. The remaining two bedrooms are situated on the first floor, both generously proportioned and offering picturesque countryside views. These rooms are bathed in natural light via a front facing Velux window, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

The property is serviced by a modern three-piece bathroom suite, featuring a shower over the bath and a convenient under-sink vanity unit for added storage.

External

The cottage boasts uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside and fields, providing a serene and picturesque setting. Additionally, it features a private outhouse, offering valuable extra space for storage. Through the kitchen's patio doors, you are welcomed into a courtyard, thoughtfully designed with ample space for outdoor furniture and scope for the tenant to make it their own.

Council Tax

Band A

EPC

Rating D

Landlord Registration Number

89478/355/14260

Services

Mains Electricity, Private Drainage, Oil Heating, Double Glazing

Additional Information

The rent for this property is £680 per calendar month, in addition to Council Tax & Utilities. One month’s deposit is required and references are obtained for the successful applicant through HomeLet Referencing. Offered on a Private Residential Tenancy, though a long term let preferred. No smoking is permitted on the premises.

An application form must be completed before a viewing will be booked and will be subject to eligibility criteria. Application forms can be accessed by calling 01573 229887 where you will be asked to provide some basic details for shortlisting. Completing an application form does not guarantee a viewing.

Please note we may have to close the application stage of the process early as we anticipate a very high level of interest for this property.

Pets considered subject to a higher deposit.

Viewings strictly by appointment with Borders Country Lets on 01573 229887.

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