New homes near Lanark

Lanark is a picturesque town nestled in the hills of South Lanarkshire and situated just over 30 minutes drive from Glasgow. It is a great option for anyone wanting to experience the peace and quiet of the Scottish countryside without sacrificing local amenities and transport links. 

The town is surrounded by areas of natural beauty. To the North you’ll find Cartland Craigs, a national nature reserve with spectacular expanses of woodland, and to the South sit a series of stunning waterfalls, The Falls of Clyde. Nearby New Lanark, a pristinely preserved 18th century mill village, is a UNESCO world heritage site, and Lanark Loch is a great place for a family day out.

Well-stocked with supermarkets, pharmacies, independent shops and cafes, pubs and a post office, Lanark provides modern living in a historic rural landscape. Residents also benefit from a golf course at Lanark Golf Club and a leisure centre with a swimming pool, bowls clubs and tennis courts. 

Bordered by Carluke and Biggar, Lanark is well-connected to Glasgow via the M74 motorway, regular bus routes and direct trains from Lanark railway station. Edinburgh can also be reached easily via the A70 or by catching a direct train from nearby Bellshill. Glasgow Airport is less than an hour’s drive away, and local bus services provide quick connections to surrounding towns.

Ideal for families, Lanark is served by 5 primary schools including Lanark Primary School, a grammar school (Lanark Grammar school) and well-regarded primary and secondary options in neighbouring towns. The schools in the area are highly rated by Education Scotland, making Lanark the perfect area for setting down roots.   

If you’re interested in living in Lanark, our development of new build homes could be just what you’re looking for.