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Hideaway Cottage, Meikle Mark, Stranraer, DG9

Land size
2.76 acres
Bedrooms
3

Key Features

  • WELL-PRESENTED THREE BEDROOM BUNGALOW
  • TIMBER STABLE BLOCK WITH TACK ROOM AND HAY BARN
  • WELL FENCED GRAZING LAND
  • PERFECT FOR EQUESTRIAN OR SMALLSCALE AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES
  • HUGE POTENTIAL FOR A VARIETY OF LIFESTYLE USES
  • COUNTRYSIDE PURSUITS AVAILABLE STRAIGHT FROM THE DOORSTEP
  • IN ALL ABOUT 2.76 ACRES (1.12 HA)

Description

Nestled along a quiet no-through road beside Knockquhassen Reservoir, Hideaway Cottage enjoys far-reaching countryside views towards Ailsa Craig, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy a rural lifestyle in a truly picturesque location.

The property comprises a beautifully maintained bungalow, four stables, a tack room, hay barn, garage and just under three acres of land, offering an excellent opportunity to acquire a rural smallholding with equestrian and small-scale agricultural potential.

The bungalow provides comfortable accommodation, including three bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en-suite shower room, together with a bright and light-filled living room, kitchen and family bathroom. Outside, the home is surrounded by landscaped garden grounds, predominantly laid to lawn, with a stone-gravel parking area providing space for several vehicles, as well as a garage.

Well suited to equestrian use, the property benefits from four timber stables, tack room, hay barn and well-fenced grazing paddocks. The land offers flexibility for a variety of rural pursuits and could readily be adapted to suit a range of smallholding uses.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-09-15

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 65 Farms & Smallholdings listings in Scotland (1+ acres).

This Property£123,188 / acre
Farms & Smallholdings Average (1+ acres) £6,505 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Private Supply
Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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
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Parking
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Garden
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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Sheuchan School2 miles
    Pupils
    171
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Belmont School2.1 miles
    Pupils
    272
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Park School2.1 miles
    Pupils
    253
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Joseph's RC School2.2 miles
    Pupils
    31
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Leswalt School2.8 miles
    Pupils
    33
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Stranraer Academy3.2 miles
    Pupils
    991
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Douglas Ewart High School24 miles
    Pupils
    584
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Girvan Academy26 miles
    Pupils
    542
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Carrick Academy35 miles
    Pupils
    391
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dalry Secondary School39 miles
    Pupils
    21
    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

Spar - Kerrsland Road, Stranraer2.1 miles
Lidl Stranraer, Stranraer2.2 miles
Farmfoods Stranraer, Stranraer2.4 miles

GP surgery

Lochinch Practice2.4 miles

Pharmacy

Boots The Chemists Ltd2.3 miles

Walking trail

Southern Upland Way78 metres

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

Stranraer Rail Station2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Craigens1.8 miles

Typical drive times

Girvan53 min · 33 miles
Wigtown48 min · 29 miles
Stranraer8 min · 2.6 miles
Glasgow (city)2 hr 7 min · 90 miles
Newton Stewart44 min · 28 miles

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

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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No' 3 Ring, New Market Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1HY

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