Contemporary coastal living with stunning views across the North Channel.
Wyndings is an impressive and thoughtfully arranged home extending to approximately 3,111 sq ft, set within a generous plot of approximately 1.12 acres and occupying a particularly attractive position within Portpatrick. The property combines generous, flexible accommodation with a contemporary finish, while large areas of glazing create a strong connection between the interiors, gardens and surrounding landscape.
The entrance porch opens into a central hallway, from which the principal ground floor accommodation flows. At the heart of the house is the generous kitchen and dining area, an excellent space for both everyday family life and entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary cabinetry and incorporates a substantial central island with breakfast bar seating. The kitchen opens into a spacious dining area, creating a practical and sociable space for everyday living and entertaining.
A particular highlight is the sun room, which sits just beyond the kitchen and is flooded with natural light. With glazed doors opening directly onto the garden, it creates a lovely additional living space and a seamless connection between the house and the outside.
From the dining area, the accommodation continues into a series of practical and versatile spaces. To the right, the utility room is fully equipped with white goods and has direct access to the garden, along with a small shower which is particularly handy for washing off muddy boots or pets after a day outdoors. Centrally positioned is the gym, a flexible room which could equally work well as a home office.
To the left, the generous living room is filled with natural light from the extensive glazing and large rooflight. A double-sided wood burning stove forms an attractive focal point within the room, complemented by two ceiling lights positioned to either side of the chimney breast. Doors open directly onto the deck and gardens beyond, creating a lovely connection between the house and its surroundings.
On the ground floor is the generous principal bedroom, which benefits from an en suite shower room and walk-in wardrobe, along with direct access out to the garden. A practical WC completes the ground floor layout.
On the first floor, a charming sitting area at the top of the stairs makes the most of the beautiful outlook towards the North Channel, providing a peaceful spot to sit and enjoy the coastal views. Positioned on either side of the central landing are two further bedrooms, both with their own en suite facilities. Bedroom two also benefits from a walk-in wardrobe, while the thoughtful layout provides a good degree of privacy and comfortable accommodation for family or visiting guests.
Within the grounds is a detached summer house, providing excellent additional and flexible space. Complete with a sitting room, kitchenette and shower room, it could lend itself perfectly to secondary accommodation for family or guests, subject to obtaining the necessary consents, or equally work well as a playroom or home office.
The gardens are a particularly special feature of Wyndings, extending with the house to approximately 1.12 acres in total and offering a wonderful sense of privacy despite the property’s central position in Portpatrick. Mature trees and established planting create a sheltered and secluded setting, while the village remains just moments away.
Immediately surrounding the house are beautifully landscaped areas, thoughtfully designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Paved and gravelled terraces sit amongst established planting, with dedicated areas for outdoor dining and barbecuing, as well as a hot tub.
A generous deck extends along the rear of the house, accessed directly from the main living accommodation and providing a lovely continuation of the indoor space, perfect for sitting out and enjoying the garden. Altogether, the setting offers the best of both worlds, with peaceful, private gardens and the charm of Portpatrick quite literally on the doorstep.
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For me, Wyndings is all about lifestyle. The contemporary open-plan layout creates a fantastic sense of space and light, the detached summer house offers flexibility that is increasingly hard to find, and the beautifully landscaped grounds provide a wonderful sense of privacy, all complemented by its wonderful coastal setting.
Lauren SmithProperty agent