5 bed detached house for sale

Avalon, Main Street, Kinnesswood KY13

Kinnesswood is situated in Kinross-shire and is a beautiful village set below Bishop Hill and overlooking Loch Leven. It won 'Best Village in UK 'in the 2023 Britain in Bloom awards and is home to the Michael Bruce Way, a delightful walk linking Kinnesswood and Scotlandwell. The village boasts a nine-hole golf course and some lovely buildings dating from the 18th and 19th Centuries. Amenities include the highly regarded Portmoak Primary School, village shop and garage. The rspb Loch Leven nature reserve is within close proximity, as well as the renowned Loch Leven Heritage Trail, providing a 20km walking and cycling route around Loch Leven, with 5 cafes en route, with local inns at Wester Balgedie and Scotlandwell. The property gives easy access to Bishop Hill and the extensive trail networks in the Lomond Hills providing opportunities for walkers, runners and mountain bikers. Bishop Hill is a key location for paragliding along with the Scottish Gliding Centre at Scotlandwell. Kinross-shire frequently comes near the top of 'BestPlaces to Live' surveys. It has long been a popular location given its central position in relation to the major Cities and Towns of east and central Scotland. Edinburgh, Perth, Dundee and Stirling are all very commutable and even Glasgow is only around an hour or so by car. There is a 'Park and Ride' service from Kinross to Edinburgh and good bus links to the other major towns and cities. Kinross High School is widely recognised as one of the best comprehensive schools in the country and there are a host of public schools within easy travelling distance, including Dollar Academy.