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Kings Cove is our new development on the outskirts of Edinburgh our collection of new homes will offer a mix of two, three, four and five bedroom homes - something to suit everyone’s needs.
Kings Cove is south of Gilmerton and just over 5 miles away from Edinburgh city centre. Situated on the outskirts of this popular city, it’s perfectly located to benefit from the area’s unlimited amenities and attractions.
Just 8 miles away from Kings Cove is Midlothian, which offers a wealth of historic castles, stately homes and museums to explore. The popular Vogrie County Park in the heart of the countryside, has something for all the family; walking, horse riding, cycling, golf and plenty for the kids, including, a miniature railway and adventure play park. Dalkeith Country Park is just under 4 miles away from Kings Cove with is green open spaces and new adventure play fort. You’ll also be able to practise your swing at the three pristine golf courses within 4.1 miles of Kings Cove.
Close to Edinburgh’s city centre is renowned as being one of the best shopping venues in Scotland, and this, along with its fascinating history makes it such a popular destination. The city has a wealth of historic places to visit such as the majestic castle and Holyrood Park, where the famous Arthur’s Seat is located. Princes Street Gardens offers a quiet walk within the heart of the city. Edinburgh also boasts a wide choice of museums from art to the museum of childhood. And when you need to re-fuel after all that shopping and culture, there are plenty of places to wine and dine.
Gilmerton Primary school, Cragour Park Primary School and Liberton High school are all well respected schools close to our Kings Cove development. With such a choice of schools and many more local schools surrounding Kings Grove is perfect place for a growing family to call home.
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The Scottish Government has announced an extension to the Help to Buy (Scotland) scheme to cover the needs of over 60s who need to move but can’t afford to.
So if you’re over 60 and can demonstrate a ‘housing need to move’, then this could be the perfect scheme for you. There’s a set of criteria you’ll need to be aware of:
You’ll need to demonstrate a housing need to move which should include at least one of the following:
For further information contact your nearest Persimmon development in Scotland or visit the updated Scottish Government Help to Buy website.
If you would like to know more about Edinburgh, please call our on-site sales advisor at Kings Cove on 0131 297 7671 who will be happy to tell you more.
Kings Cove’s situation is ideal for commuters as the City of Edinburgh bypass is close by, allowing easy access to Edinburgh and further afield. The city bypass leads to the M8 and M9.
The Closest train station to this development is Eskbank with regular trains to Edinburgh and Tweedbank.
Edinburgh Waverley train station has regular trains to Glasgow, Dundee, Perth and further afield to Leeds, Manchester and London Kings Cross. For travel by air, Edinburgh airport is just over 13 miles away from Kings Cove with its wide range of national and international destinations.