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).
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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- 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
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- 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
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Walking trail
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
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No' 3 Ring, New Market Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1HY
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