A STUNNING cottage in a picturesque Hurlford location is now on the market for offers over £410,000.

Holmes Cottage is a well-equipped house that is built to offer excellent family accommodation in its prime location between Galston and Kilmarnock.

The stone house has a large, enclosed compound, complete with a tarmac yard and secure portal frame shed.

The delightful family home may appear modernised, but still has many original period fixtures that include skirting, attractive panels, panelled doors and ceiling roses.

Upon entering, the welcoming hallway provides access to the beautifully presented sitting room with a cast iron fireplace, gas fire set in a wooden surround and tiled hearth overlooking the front grazing paddock.

The downstairs bedroom is a large and cosy room which overlooks the front driveway and paddock.

Along in the kitchen you’ll find a range of floor and wall mounted units, a breakfast bar with cabinets and wine storage below, a striking red cooker, American style fridge freezer and matching red dishwasher.

 The kitchen opens to a south facing conservatory with wall mounted electric fire and doors that lead to the patio.

A wooden staircase takes you from the hall to the first floor, where you’ll find two master bedrooms with plenty of storage and stunning views.

The family bathroom is fitted with a spacious bath and shower, toilet and wash hand basin set in vanity unit.

An extensive garden comes with the property, that is well-screened and complete with ample parking – perfect for those summer nights.

It is situated in a beautiful location with easy access to primary and secondary schools, and has a hospital, theatre, cinema, sports complex and restaurants just three miles away.

To find out more about this exceptional property at the heart of Hurlford, visit Galbraith Group.