Holiday houses in Gattonside
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Farm Bungalow
Situated on a working farm a mile from the town of Selkirk makes Highfield an ideal base to explore. Highfield commands an elevated position giving panoramic views of Selkirk and the surrounding hills. Situated on The Borders Abbey Way there is easy access to excellent walking and cycling routes. For the more adventurous we are a short drive to great mountain biking routes at Innerleithen and Peebles. Melrose & Tweedbank railway station is a 10 min drive, Edinburgh is just under an hour away.
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Garden Cottage, The Yair
Hidden away on a beautiful private estate in the Scottish Borders, Garden Cottage is a charming stone retreat for up to four guests. Overlooking a walled garden and close to the River Tweed, it’s perfect for walkers, cyclists, and anyone seeking fresh air and relaxation. From the doorstep, you can join scenic trails and connect to the Southern Upland Way. Enjoy tennis, fishing, and easy access to Glentress Mountain Biking Centre, or take a short train ride into Edinburgh for a day in the city.
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Original Ghillie's Cottage in Gattonside, Melrose
Cobbleheugh is a 300 year old cottage, originally ghillie's accomodation for a local estate. The cottage has been renovated with great love and attention, furnished with antique, vintage and upcycled furniture throughout. It is spacious with all the essential things upgraded to modern standards without losing the character of its place in history. With double glazing throughout, a generous high grade bathroom, excellent central heating, woodburner and carpeted bedrooms it is warm and relaxing.
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The Nest- Cottage in Melrose Centre. Dog friendly.
The Nest is a charming small cottage in the heart of the picturesque town of Melrose. The town is home to the Melrose Rugby Sevens & the Borders Book Festival & boasts many restaurants, cafes & independent shops. St. Cuthbert’s Way, Melrose Abbey & the Eildon Hills are a short walk away. The open plan lounge/kitchen is well-equipped while the ensuite open plan bedroom is cosy with a bright bathroom with bath/shower. There is also a small private direct access courtyard garden at the rear.
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Caravan at The Keep
This is a large 35x 12 foot static caravan , situated on its own hillside site on the outskirts of Gattonside looking across to the town of Melrose and the Eildon hills . It has been rented out in the summer for about 17 years and enjoys return visitors . It’s a vintage 90’s caravan but comes fully equipped and is clean and comfortable. Linen provided . It you are looking to relax and get away from it all , this is for you . Kitchen updated this year and bedrooms painted ( 2026)
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Ancient Castle above the River Tweed
Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.
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A Scandi style vibe & hot tub.
THE STUDIO-THIS COMPLETELY RENOVATED WORKSHOP OFFERS A SCANDI STYLE VIBE AND CONSISTS OF AN OPEN PLANNED KITCHEN/SITTING ROOM. SPECIAL TOUCHES SUCH AS THE SALVAGED SYCAMORE WINDOW LEDGES PROVIDING UNIQUENESS TO THE SPACE. THE KITCHEN IS FULLY EQUIPPED WITH TOP QUALITY APPLIANCES & ALL THE UTENSILS YOU CAN POSSIBLY NEED. OPEN THE LARGE BI-FOLD DOORS ONTO AN ENCLOSED GARDEN WITH A TABLE & CHAIRS & SOAK IN THE HOT TUB OVER THE MAGICAL VIEW DOWN THE YAIR VALLEY.
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Bread Oven Cottage - a cosy slice of history
Characterful self-contained accommodation offering two bedrooms and two shower rooms in a pretty 17th century cottage. Master bedroom featuring a superking zip-link double bed (can also be a twin) and en-suite shower room. Second bedroom with a king size double bed and private shower room. You will also have your own comfortable lounge with wood burning stove and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, fridge/freezer and laundry facilities.
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Hawk's Brae at Eildon Melrose
A fairy tale log cabin hand crafted from huge Douglas Fir trees. This rustic luxury cabin has oodles of charm as every piece of this remarkable building has been lovingly built by hand using locally sourced, sustainable timber. 2 bedrooms. 2 shower rooms with rain showers. Sleeps 4. Wood fired hot tub. Fabulous views of the Eildon Hills and surrounded by nature. Wood burning stove and underfloor heating. Smart TV.
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Stylish cottage, stunning views - at Melrose!
Nominated for a design award, this comfortable cottage built by local craftsmen using traditional methods and materials with a stylishly contemporary interior has stunning, panoramic views over the Tweed valley from both within and outside on its elevated terrace. There is also the rose-garden "sundowner seat" where you can enjoy an aperitif in the evening sunshine whilst enjoying the countryside panorama.
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West Cottage Melrose
Nestled in the charming village of Darnick, just a short stroll from historic Melrose, West Cottage offers a welcoming retreat with modern comforts and character. Guests will appreciate the cottage’s clever layout and light-filled spaces, while the mezzanine adds a unique touch perfect for families or couples seeking extra relaxation.
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Substantial Melrose Apartment
Substantial beautifully presented first floor apartment at the foot of the Eildon Hills in the heart of Melrose in the Scottish Borders, boasting a substantial livingroom with a dining table seating 10 guests comfortably, a master suite, a further 3 bedrooms, and a kitchen containing dining area.
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Alnwick Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
- Northumberland National Park
- The Royal Mile
- Haggerston Castle Holiday Park - Haven
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Bamburgh Beach
- The Kelpies
- Pease Bay
- Northumberland Coast AONB
- Hadrian's Wall
- The Meadows
- Holyrood Park
- Felmoor Country Park
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- University of Edinburgh
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- Lindisfarne Castle
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Princes Street Gardens





