The Auld Vennel Kirk, South Queensferry - Sleeps 12
Formerly the Old Parish Church it was built in 1633 and consecrated in 1935. It was a place of worship
until it was deconsecrated in 1971 and imaginately converted into a spacious home in 1999. Using state of the art fixtures
and fittings and retaining many original features the result is an exceptional and sympathetic transformation to a contemporary
home within a traditional church. Decor is comfortable and ecclectic with antiques and interesting artifacts including
gargoiles!!
The accommodation comprises:-
Vestibule/Entrance Hall - A welcoming and spacious entrance with original stone floor
leading to spacious reception hall.
Living/Dining Room - A stunning triple height living space with stained glass windows
on three walls, exposed beams, oak floor, large dining table and comfy seating
Kitchen/Breakfast room - Spacious and well equipped
Utility Room - full laundry facilities
Bedroom (1) - all bedrooms (except for bunk bedroom ) have King sized beds which can
also be unzipped to make two singles, stained glass window, fitted wardrobe
Bedroom (2) - King sized bed, stained glass window
Bedroom (3) - The original vestry, ample storage
and bunk beds
Shower Room - Superb shower room with fully tiled shower cubicle, wc and wh basin
First Floor
Landing
Sitting Room - The original choir gallery with stained glass window to the front of the
church having a view of the Forth Road Bridge, stone mantlepiece, access hatch to bell tower which still has the original
bell.
Study - Spectactular space open to the living/dining room, stainless steel railings and
archway to steps down to living area.
Master bedroom (4) - A large comfortable bedroom with elegant glazed arched internal
window to the study and stained glass windows to the side, large walk-in wardrobe
En-Suite Shower Room
- Spacious with stained glass window. Large walk in shower area
Bedroom (5) - Good sized bedroom with king sized bed, exposed beams and fitted wardrobe
Bedroom (6) - King sized bed, stained glass windows and exposed beams
Bathroom - White cast iron roll top bath with overhead shower, wc and wh basin .. and
stained glass window!
Outside
Access to private locked South facing graveyard and seating area - very interesting history in the gravestones
Storage Shed - Suitable for storage of bikes etc.
Facilities are:-
Full gas central heating
Double Oven and gas hob
American style Fridge/Freezer
Microwave
Dishwasher
Washing Machine
Tumble Drier
Large flat screen tv and dvd in living room
TV and DVD in upstairs family sitting room
Outside seating area
Secure storage for bikes etc
Unallocated parking outside
Pubs/restaurants/shops walking distance
Excellent rail and bus links to Edinburgh City Centre and to Fife
Welcome pack on arrival
Honesty Bar 
