Libberton, Carnwath, Lanark, South Lanarkshire

Bowmuir Lodge is an attractive detached country property occupying a wonderful rural position in Libberton, a small rural community situated between Lanark, Carnwarth and Biggar which provides an enviable balance between country living and access to established market towns and within an hour’s drive of Scotland’s two major cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh.

The property offers an appealing combination of peace, privacy and countryside living, with its generous accommodation, circa 4 acres, outbuildings, and considerable lifestyle appeal, and represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a substantial home in a highly desirable part of South Lanarkshire.

Approached via a sweeping gravel driveway, bordered by mature Rhododendron hedging and trees you get an immediate sense of space and privacy. The driveway opens into a generous parking area to the front of the house, providing ample space for several vehicles.

This an extremely versatile home which not only would accommodate multi-generational living, but also offers excellent accessibility features, providing comfort, independence and flexibility which will appeal to a variety of buyers.

The house is entered through a substantial vestibule of almost 10 sq m, providing an excellent practical space for outdoor clothing and equipment. This leads into a spacious hallway with extensive storage. The study opens through to the well-appointed kitchen, which has been thoughtfully designed with quality oak cabinetry, Corian work surfaces and a combination of LPG and electric hobs. A useful walk-in pantry provides additional storage.

The generous sitting room features attractive maple flooring and a Morso multi-fuel stove set within a green limestone hearth, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Bi-fold doors open into the large rear conservatory, which provides valuable additional living and dining space and enjoys far-reaching views across the gardens and adjoining woodland.

The accommodation is complemented by a principal bedroom with wet room/en suite, three further bedrooms, family bathroom, family room, additional front porch, utility room and a second conservatory to the side, which benefits from underfloor heating.

Outside, the property is particularly well equipped, with a substantial double garage incorporating an adjoining workshop and two attic storage rooms which could be used as a home office/study. There is also a large wood store to the rear of the garage and a greenhouse.

The gardens and woodland have been thoughtfully landscaped by the current owners, creating an attractive and varied outdoor environment with an abundance of wildlife. The grounds provide a wonderful sense of privacy and tranquillity, while offering a variety of spaces for recreation, entertaining and enjoying the surrounding countryside. Additional land adjoining the property may be available subject to separate negotiation.

Despite its rural setting, the property benefits from a range of modern conveniences, including zoned central heating and fibre broadband delivered directly to the house, providing superfast internet connectivity.

Summary of Accommodation
Detached bungalow
Multi-generational living
Great flexibility and accessibility
Four bedrooms
Set in circa 4 acres
Woodland and landscaped gardens
Private setting
Garage with workshop and attic rooms
Additional land may be available subject to separate negotiation

Location
One of the principal attractions of Bowmuir Lodge is its rural setting.

The property lies within the Libberton area, surrounded by the rolling countryside for which this part of South Lanarkshire is renowned. The setting provides an excellent opportunity for those seeking a more tranquil pace of life, with space for gardening, recreation and enjoying the outdoors.

Lanark provides a broad range of everyday amenities, including shops, cafés, restaurants, professional services, leisure facilities and schooling. Biggar is also readily accessible and is particularly well regarded for its independent shops, cafés and attractive historic town centre.

For commuters, the property benefits from its position within reach of the wider Central Belt. Carstairs railway station is approximately 4 km from the ML11 8LX postcode, providing rail connections towards Glasgow, Edinburgh and beyond.

The surrounding countryside provides numerous opportunities for walking, cycling, riding and outdoor recreation and an exceptional setting for those who enjoy country pursuits.

Council Tax Band: H
EPC E
Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: E
Council Tax Band: H