Muirend Cottage, Glenhead Road, Lochwinnoch
- Land size
- 2 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Approximately 2 acres of land
- Excellent reception rooms
- Ben Lomond views
- Flexible layout
- Walking distance to Barcraigs Reservoir
- Stunning decked area
- Peaceful setting
- Viewing is a must!
Description
SUMMARY
This stunning linked detached bungalow in Lochwinnoch with approximately two acres, Muirend Cottage also sits close to Howwood and is within walking distance to Barcraigs Reservoir. The extensive grounds offer views towards Ben Lomond, outbuildings and is in a truly idyllic setting.
DESCRIPTION
Muirend Cottage is a truly special linked detached bungalow occupying approximately two acres of beautiful grounds in a peaceful rural setting within Lochwinnoch, conveniently located close to Howwood and within walking distance of Barcraigs Reservoir. Surrounded by open countryside and enjoying views towards Ben Lomond, offering a rare combination of space, flexibility and lifestyle. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged for flexibility with additional reception space, depending on individual requirements. A welcoming central hallway connects the principal apartments, creating an excellent flow throughout. The lounge is bright and spacious, while the dining kitchen provides ample space. The four bedrooms are all well proportioned, with the principal bedroom benefiting from an en-suite shower room. A contemporary family shower room and the four bedroom offers flexibility for growing families, guests or home working. Externally, the property truly comes into its own. The grounds extend to approximately two acres and include expansive lawns, mature shrubs and a substantial outbuilding provides excellent storage or workshop space, while the charming summer house offers a peaceful retreat. The impressive decked seating area is perfectly positioned to enjoy the surrounding countryside and views towards Ben Lomond. Offering privacy, tranquillity and an enviable rural lifestyle, Muirend Cottage is a unique home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Outbuildings
Outbuilding include Summerhouse, Large chicken coup and chicken run area, Dog Kennels and Dog Run and an addittional large outbuilding
Reciption Hallway
Lounge 13' 7" x 18' 8" ( 4.14m x 5.69m )
Kitchen 9' 8" x 17' 8" ( 2.95m x 5.38m )
Bedroom 4 / Study 9' 8" x 11' 10" ( 2.95m x 3.61m )
Bedroom 3 11' 3" x 11' 5" ( 3.43m x 3.48m )
Sitting Room 11' 9" x 14' 8" ( 3.58m x 4.47m )
Bedroom 1 11' 9" x 16' 4" ( 3.58m x 4.98m )
En-Suite
Bedroom 2 12' 8" x 14' 1" ( 3.86m x 4.29m )
Hallway
Shower room
Anti-Money Laundering
Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-16
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 430 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Oil Heating, Wood Burner
- Broadband
- Full Fibre (FTTP)
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Lateral Living, Level Access
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Front Garden, Rear Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Howwood Primary School1.6 miles
- Pupils
- 116
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Lochwinnoch Primary School2.4 miles
- Pupils
- 199
- Type
- Non-denominational
- St Anthony's Primary School2.6 miles
- Pupils
- 245
- Type
- Roman Catholic
- Fordbank Primary School2.8 miles
- Pupils
- 268
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Gateside Primary School3.1 miles
- Pupils
- 45
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Johnstone High School3.1 miles
- Pupils
- 869
- Type
- Non-denominational
- St Benedict's High School4.6 miles
- Pupils
- 725
- Type
- Roman Catholic
- Linwood High School4.9 miles
- Pupils
- 436
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Garnock Community Campus5 miles
- Pupils
- 990
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Gleniffer High School5.2 miles
- Pupils
- 1,110
- Type
- Non-denominational
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
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Allen & Harris, Paisley
16 Causeyside Street, Paisley, Scotland, PA1 1UN
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