Alnwood is a beautifully presented, secluded detached house set in ten acres of mixed woodland. Located in the Scottish Borders, midway between Edinburgh and Newcastle, the accommodation has a spacious, relaxed feel with multiple access to the great outdoors. The downstairs areas are large and welcoming – perfect for socialising! This unique Scottish country house is ideal for family and friend celebrations, with ample space for parking, relaxation and privacy. The space An elevated, south facing decked area greets you on arrival. The seating area is ideal for summer drinks and has spectacular undisturbed views over the glorious hills The ground floor comprises of a generous hallway with access to the sitting room, kitchen/diner, utility room, wet room, bedroom 5. The sitting room is a most comfortable and welcoming family room. Windows on three sides and sliding patio doors flood the room with natural light with extensive views to the outdoors. There is a log stove (logs, kindling and firelighters provided) which gives a homely atmosphere. The kitchen layout is ideal for social gatherings with distinct areas to cook, eat and chat. Oak and granite work surfaces throughout and a central island give a rustic farmhouse feel. Bedroom 5, containing two single beds, is situated next to a bespoke wet room, clad in Italian stone tiles with under floor heating, a shower and toilet. This room is suitable for those with limited mobility as there is wheelchair access via the ramp from the utility room leading outdoors. A newly installed games room with a pool table, full size table tennis table and fusball is situated in the garage space. An oak staircase leads you to the first floor landing where you can access bedrooms 1-4 and a family bathroom. All bedrooms have stunning views of the local farm and woodland. This house is ideal for those who love the countryside. There is a rich diversity of wildlife including; badgers, roe deer, rabbits, hare, squirrels etc. There is also an abundance of nesting birds, too many to list! The wildlife pond supports frogs, newts, toads, dragonflies etc. – care should be taken to minimise disruption to the wildlife. The woodland is perfect for walks, exploring and building dens! As one recent little visitor said “I wish we had a forest in our garden!” If it’s stars you like? Due to limited light pollution, the skies are truly spectacular on clear evenings. Guest access Guests have full access to the house, garden and woodland. The pond area is fenced off for safety but accessible via gate. Facilities for infants include travel cot and high chair (please provide your own bedding for the cot.) Other things to note No smoking Small, well behaved dogs are allowed WITH PRIOR AGREEMENT. Please contact for details. £20 per dog, up to two dogs. No stag or hen parties. There is plenty of parking situated to the front of the house. Registration Details SLL000255