10 Bedroom Property for Sale in Hawick

10 bedrooms
6 reception rooms
7 bathrooms
Outbuildings. Garden.
Wooded grounds. About 5.45a

Freehold

SITUATION:
Teviotdale is situated deep in beautiful Roxburghshire countryside, adjacent to the River Teviot, about 6 miles to the south west of Hawick. The is an area noted for its natural beauty with rolling hills, mixed farmland, mature woodlands and far reaching views. Hawick, infamous for its textile production, has an excellent range of facilities and professional services, including supermarkets and a secondary school.While the area is truly rural, accessibility is good. Edinburgh is some 60 miles to the north, while the M6 motorway at Carlisle, approximately 35 miles, provides fast access into the north of England and the motorway network. Carlisle has a mainline railway station with regular services to London Euston. There are an increasing number of flights from Prestwick, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Newcastle airports.For the sporting enthusiast, The Borders caters for most needs. There are excellent equestrian opportunities, top class salmon and trout fishing which can be taken on the Tweed and Teviot, while rough and driven shooting can be arranged on nearby estates. There are good golf courses in the locality, including The Roxburgh, a championship course at Kelso.

DESCRIPTION:
Teviotdale Lodge is a superb house, originally built as a hunting lodge for the Buccleuch Estates, dating from the late 1930's. The accommodation has been comprehensively refurbished internally and provides magnificent family accommodation arranged over ground, first and second floors. The house has a harled exterior, a slate roof and is set within wonderful Border countryside.The accommodation is well balanced, and has fine reception rooms, which have wonderful views over the gardens and grounds. These include a double drawing room, library, magnificent dining room and an ante room accessed off it. The kitchen is fitted with an excellent range of units and has a four oven, cream Aga. The accommodation flows beautifully and would lend itself to use as an upmarket Bed and Breakfast or Woolsey Lodge. The first floor bedroom accommodation is extensive. There is a superb master bedroom, with a large en-suite bathroom and dressing room. Five further bedrooms (4 en suite) complete the first floor accommodation. The second floor provides excellent additional space with a further 4 bedrooms and a large bathroom.OutsideTeviotdale Lodge is approached by wrought iron gates which lead to a tarmacadam circular in and out drive with parking and turning area to the front and side of the house. The garden has been landscaped to a particularly high standard and extends to approximately 5.45 acres. Accessed from both the dining room and drawing room is a south facing patio, which leads to an arbour with a wide variety of climbing roses and honeysuckle. This leads to the formal garden with its central boxed hedging, heather bed and raised rockery. The garden is well sheltered by mature trees and rhododendrons provide wonderful colour in the spring. To the south of the principal garden is a block of coniferous trees which leads down to the River Teviot. A large pond has been created to the south east and is a haven for wildlife.OutbuildingsAdjacent to the house is an extensive garage block and outbuildings. This provides car parking space for three cars, storage and there is a greenhouse adjacent.Planning ConsentPlanning consent was granted on 15th August 2005 for the erection of a single dwelling in the grounds of the house, together with garage and auxiliary ancillary accommodation.

ACCOMMODATION:
See floor plans

DIRECTIONS:
From Hawick, travel south west on the A7. Approximately six miles from Hawick, just before a bridge over the River Teviot, turn right, signed for Commonside. The entrance to Teviotdale Lodge will be seen on the left after approximately half a mile.From the south, exit the M6 at Carlisle and take the A7 north through Longtown, to Langholm. From Langholm, continue on the A7 for approximately 16 ½ miles, and having crossed the River Teviot, turn immediately left, signed for Commonside. The entrance to Teviotdale Lodge will be seen on the left after approximately half a mile.