Homes for sale close to British woodland – in pictures

West Calder, West Lothian

Between Edinburgh (23 miles) and Glasgow (34 miles) sits this a contemporary four-bedroom, three-bathroom home built in 2007. It has large double doors from the kitchen to garden, and a Juliet balcony from the main bedroom at the back. The rear garden stretches to established woodland beyond. About three hectares of fields, forest and a series of ponds – fed by the Greenfield Burn – come with the property. It’s about 25 minutes’ drive to the town of Biggar, which has a bustling high street of shops, cafes, pubs, a deli and a butcher. £650,000. Savills, 0131 247 3738