5 bed detached house for sale

Strankly Brig, Strancleugh Farm, Crawfordjohn, Biggar ML12

Strankly Brig, Crawfordjohn

A Bespoke Rural Haven with Paddock, Exceptional Outbuilding and Stunning Southern Uplands Scenery

Nestled within its own private haven of approximately 1.27 acres, Strankly Brig is a truly exceptional bespoke family home, individually designed and built to exacting standards to create a luxurious countryside retreat of outstanding quality and character. Set amidst rolling farmland and the breathtaking landscapes of the Southern Uplands, approximately 1.5 miles from the picturesque village of Crawfordjohn, this remarkable property enjoys a wonderfully tranquil setting within a peaceful valley stretching south-west towards Crawick Multiverse and Sanquhar. Surrounded by sweeping hills, open moorland, rivers and abundant wildlife, it offers an enviable rural lifestyle with endless opportunities for walking, cycling, horse riding and outdoor pursuits right from the doorstep.

Despite its idyllic setting, accessibility is excellent. Crawfordjohn offers a welcoming village community, while the thriving market town of Biggar lies around 16 miles away, providing excellent shopping, schooling and everyday amenities. The nearby M74 motorway places Glasgow, Edinburgh, Carlisle and the wider Central Belt comfortably within commuting distance, making this an exceptional location that balances peaceful rural living with modern connectivity.

From the moment you arrive at Strankly Brig, the quality of craftsmanship is immediately apparent. Beautifully designed for modern family life, the home combines superb proportions with exceptional attention to detail, sustainable technology and breathtaking views in every direction.

Key Features

Exceptional Rural Setting and Grounds

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  Occupying approximately 1.27 acres in total, including a fully enclosed garden and a paddock, ideal for a variety of lifestyle pursuits.
  
  
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  Beautifully positioned beside a gently flowing stream and surrounded by rolling countryside, creating a wonderfully peaceful and private environment.
  
  
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  Stunning views across open farmland and the surrounding Southern Uplands, with ever-changing scenery and abundant wildlife throughout the seasons.
  
  

Magnificent Vaulted Lounge with Mezzanine Study

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  A truly breathtaking reception room featuring a dramatic vaulted ceiling and full-height triple aspect windows that flood the room with natural light and frame the surrounding countryside beautifully.
  
  
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  A cosy log-burning stove creates a warm and inviting focal point, making this an exceptional space for relaxing and entertaining throughout the year.
  
  
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  Above, a charming mezzanine study provides the perfect spot for home working, reading, music, crafting or simply sitting back and enjoying the spectacular outlook.
  
  

Outstanding Open Plan Kitchen, Dining and Family Room

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  The true heart of the home, designed to combine style, comfort and sociable family living.
  
  
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  Bespoke Italian designer kitchen featuring granite worktops and an impressive central island with handcrafted American Oak work surface, providing extensive preparation space and informal dining.
  
  
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  High quality fittings, all finished to an exceptional standard.
  
  
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  Patio doors open directly onto the terrace, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and making entertaining effortless.
  
  

Practical Family Spaces

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  Spacious utility and boot room with ample space for coats, boots, laundry and outdoor gear.
  
  
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  Large cloakroom with WC and coat/boot storage cupboard
  
  
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  Travertine tiled flooring flowing throughout much of the ground floor, enhancing the feeling of quality and continuity.
  
  

Luxurious Ground Floor Principal Suite

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  A peaceful and spacious principal bedroom with beautiful countryside views and engineered oak flooring, positioned on the ground floor.
  
  
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  Separate dressing area with a wall of fitted mirrored wardrobes providing excellent storage.
  
  
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  Luxurious ensuite featuring a double-ended bath, separate shower enclosure, wash hand basin set on a washstand, WC and elegant Travertine flooring.
  
  

Flexible Family Accommodation

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  Four further generously proportioned bedrooms arranged over two levels, offering flexibility for family living, guest accommodation or home working.
  
  
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  Ground floor bedroom currently utilised as a home office, ideal for modern lifestyles.
  
  
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  Three further upper double bedrooms, two of which benefit from fitted wardrobes and all offer useful eaves storage.
  
  

High Specification and Sustainable Living

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  Built with sustainability and energy efficiency at its core.
  
  
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  Ground source heat pump providing efficient heating throughout.
  
  
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  Underfloor heating with individual room thermostats.
  
  
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  Heat recovery ventilation system and solar panels helping to reduce running costs while maximising comfort.
  
  
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  Bespoke oak and wrought iron staircase, engineered oak flooring and quality finishes throughout.
  
  

Exceptional Outbuilding and Garage

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  Large detached outbuilding built to the same exacting specification as the house.
  
  
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  Double garage with insulated roller door and extensive storage space.
  
  
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  Separate boot and drying room with WC. Covered verandas and substantial log store.
  
  
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  A remarkably spacious upper floor offering endless possibilities as a studio, games room, gym, home office, workshop or hobby space.
  
  

Beautiful Gardens and Productive Outdoor Space

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  Large lawned gardens with mature planting and numerous seating areas to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  
  
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  Covered verandas to both the front and rear provide sheltered outdoor living spaces throughout the seasons.
  
  
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  Fully enclosed vegetable garden with raised beds and greenhouse, ideal for those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle.
  
  
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  Charming bridge leading directly from the garden to the paddock, creating a wonderful sense of connection with the surrounding landscape.
  
  

A Truly Special Countryside Lifestyle

Strankly Brig is far more than simply a beautiful home. It offers a lifestyle – one of tranquillity, space and connection with nature, while remaining remarkably accessible for commuting and modern family life.

Whether enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking the paddock, entertaining in the magnificent open-plan living spaces, tending the productive gardens, or simply soaking in the ever-changing views across the Southern Uplands, this is a home designed to be enjoyed and cherished.

Rarely does a property combine such exceptional craftsmanship, sustainable living, beautiful surroundings and accessibility so effortlessly. Strankly Brig is an outstanding rural retreat and an extraordinary place to call home.

EPC Rating: C

Lounge (5.26m x 4.37m)

Kitchen/Dining/Family Room (14.58m x 4.58m)

Utility Room (2.69m x 2.56m)

W.C (2.18m x 1.50m)

Bedroom (4.59m x 3.29m)

En-Suite (3.43m x 1.82m)

Office/Bedroom (3.42m x 2.06m)

Bedroom (4.95m x 4.62m)

Bedroom (4.96m x 3.64m)

Bedroom (3.19m x 2.68m)

Mezzanine Study (4.93m x 2.15m)

Bathroom (3.07m x 1.99m)

Studio/Home Office (8.37m x 4.57m)

Boot Room (5.28m x 2.25m)

W.C (1.95m x 0.97m)