Converted cottage is full of traditional Scots charm

A charming recently refurbished property near Balquhidder is now available.

Presented by Galbraith, Ballinluig is a charming traditional cottage which has recently been refurbished with a new kitchen, wood-burning stove and double glazed windows.

Formerly part of the Stronvar Estate, Ballinluig is a charming traditional cottage principally of stone construction under a slate roof, and under the current ownership has undergone a program of refurbishment which has included a new kitchen, wood-burning stove and double glazed windows.

Enter via an attractive porch into a small hall which has a hatch looking through into the main living space.

The cosy open plan sitting/dining room with feature stone wall with multi-fuel stove

The open plan sitting/dining room has a feature stone wall with multi-fuel stove and a lovely cosy feel.

The kitchen is bright and airy, with a useful separate utility room. The cottage has one bedroom.

The bedroom lies to the other end of the cottage with two attic rooms accessed by a wooden staircase in the sitting room. There are two attic rooms accessed by a wooden staircase in the sitting room.

The attic rooms are officially classed as store rooms.

The airy kitchen has high ceiling and beams

Ballinluig sits within a conservation garden which is partly enclosed to the rear by a combination of a fence and stone wall with azalea, rhododendron and hawthorn shrubs. The views from the back of the garden looking across the glen are stunning.

Lying on the opposite side of the road is a further garden area bounded by a beech hedge, and two paddocks. An access track leads directly off the public road to the paddocks and also gives access to a neighbouring property in third party ownership.

Ballinluig lies in a highly scenic rural setting at the end of Loch Voil, close to the historic village of Balquhidder in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. This is an area of outstanding beauty and the glen is renowned for being the burial place of Rob Roy at Balquhidder Kirk. Nearby there are award winning restaurants Monachyle Mhor and Mhor 84.

The staircase leads to the cottage’s bedroom

This area of Scotland provides a wide range of recreational activities including hill-walking, climbing, cycling and water sports which can be found on Loch Earn, together with Loch Tay and Vennacher.

For those who enjoy fields sports there is a good range of shooting and stalking locally, whilst fishing is available on the nearby River Earn, River Tay and River Teith.

There are a good range of golf courses within reach of Ballinluig including 18-hole courses in Callander and Stirling, a nine-hole course in both St Fillans and Comrie, whilst the world renowned courses of Gleneagles and Loch Lomond lie slightly further afield.

The agents will consider offers over £230,000.

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