5 rooms house of 131m² in City of Edinburgh

Wake to golden views over the Forth Valley. Five/Six beds, two floors, total tranquillity, this rare Ratho home has never been let. Edinburgh on your doorstep.Here's a tightened version with the repetition of "first time rented" reduced:Property highlight:A rare opportunity.An outstanding five/six-bedroom family home offered to let for the first time, set within a semi-rural location with breathtaking, far-reaching views.Nestled within an exclusive modern Cala development in the highly desirable village of Ratho, this exceptional detached home presents a rare opportunity within one of the area's most sought-after addresses. Extending to approximately 281.5 sq m (3,030 sq ft), the property enjoys truly spectacular, uninterrupted panoramic views north across the Forth Valley to the three Queensferry Bridges.Arranged over two beautifully proportioned floors, this versatile five/six-bedroom home offers exceptional space for family life, with light-filled interiors finished to an exceptionally high standard throughout. High quality fixtures and fittings run through every room, creating a home that feels both stylish and effortlessly comfortable.Outside, a large, private, well-maintained enclosed garden offers the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, while a driveway provides generous off-street parking and leads to a double garage. Gas central heating and double glazing throughout ensure year-round comfort and efficiency.Combining rare availability, exceptional space, and an unrivalled setting within easy reach of Edinburgh, this is a genuinely special home — perfect for families seeking a premium rental in one of the region's finest locations. Early viewing is strongly recommended.LocationThe delightful village of Ratho sits within the western boundary of Edinburgh, close to Edinburgh Airport (2.4 miles), the City Bypass (3.3 miles) and the M8/M9 motorway networks (1.4 miles) — an ideal location for commuters.The village offers several shops for everyday needs, along with the renowned Bridge Inn overlooking the Union Canal. The property overlooks a large country park, home to the newly opened Lost Shore Surf resort and the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena, both offering dining, coffee and licensed bar options alongside their leisure facilities.Other nearby leisure pursuits include Dalmahoy Country Club (1.7 miles) and Ratho Park Golf Club (1.3 miles), plus immediate access to open countryside. The area is ideal for country walks and cycling, particularly along the Union Canal, accessible via footpath through the country park in front of the house. Tormain Woods lies immediately to the rear, offering further recreation.Local schooling includes Ratho Primary and Balerno High School, with Clifton Hall Nursery, Primary and Senior School also available privately (1.3 miles).