Property description

Detached south facing Property on the outskirts of Cruden Bay, with lovely views of the sea and countryside south towards Slains Castle and from the West facing garden. Partly re-furbished, this traditional farmhouse style property retains much of its charm but now boasts re-furbished bedrooms, a new kitchen and dining / lounge area as well as a new shower-room and utility room. Cruden Bay is a small, attractive village that lies 26 miles north of Aberdeen, at the northern end of the two mile arc of wide pink sands that forms the Bay of Cruden. The beach, the harbour and the rocky cliffs that flank it all provide a timeless atmosphere, and the village itself has a nice feel as well as a reasonable range of services including golf courses, a Hotel, church and local shops. The remains of Slains Castle built on the base of an earlier tower house in 1597 is a popular attraction for locals and tourists alike. Accommodation; ENTRANCE HALLWAY with tiled floor, original granite wall and plenty of space for outdoor clothing and footwear; UTILITY ROOM also with tiled floor, original granite wall and good range of base and wall units with sink, boiler and washing machine; a glazed door leads to bright, open plan KITCHEN / DINING AREA / SITTING ROOM with laminate floor throughout, eye-level built in double oven, microwave, Bosch stainless steel fridge freezer, dishwasher and built in wine rack behind the entry door, ample space for dining table and 4-6 chairs and for sofa and chairs in the sitting area, which also benefits from French doors to small, south facing grass area; internal HALLWAY with dresser and sofa and wood-beam ceiling; spacious BATHROOM with vinyl tile effect floor and electric shower over bath; cosy LOUNGE with wood burning stove; 3rd DOUBLE BEDROOM / OFFICE with wood floor and south facing window. First Floor; 2 excellent sized DOUBLE BEDROOMS with laminate floors, one with built in drawers and double aspect windows providing good view to the south and the sea coats to the east, the other with window facing south; modern SHOWER ROOM WITH LAMINATE FLOOR AND LARGE shower enclosure WITH ELECTRIC SHOWER; Upper hallway with eaves storage space. Outside; large parking area for several cars; large fenced area of lawn south/west facing with lovely views over the countryside to the West. Directions; From Aberdeen, take the A90 to Peterhead for approximately 11 miles and take the A957 - sign posted to Newburgh. Drive through Newburgh and follow the road for approximately 8 miles which will bring you into the village of Cruden Bay. At the village, the golf course is on the right hand side, follow the road as it turns left with the 'Kilmarnock Arms' on your left. Follow the road round to the next split and take the right turn towards Slains, over a small bridge and follow road, past the small car park on the right for Slains Castle, and Fountainbleu Farmhouse is the next house on the right. REGISTRATION PENDING