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Kelso holiday rentals start at $174 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Stableside. Charming, authentic , peaceful
Stableside is my uniquely situated first floor appartment full of charm and history. Originally the grooms accommodation for the historic Hartrigge House , it offers peace and quiet and an amazing homely atmosphere. The building is Grade C listed and accessed by a spiral staircase.Experience wildlife and dark skies from your garden or patio too. Jedburgh is within easy reach so you have the best of both worlds. This is a safe haven for walkers, golfers , fishermen, families and riders alike
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Cairns Braw Kelso - comfortable, town location
Situated in the old market town of Kelso in the Scottish Borders, the flat is just off the cobbled square and within a short walk of the picturesque River Tweed. Offering spacious accommodation for 4 people in two bedrooms. A large kitchen/diner is well equipped with everything you need to prepare your own hearty meals, however Kelso has a good selection of restaurants, pubs and cafes. Convenient for the races, events at Springwood, beautiful countryside and just an hours drive from Edinburgh.
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Luxury Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub
Glencartholm Farm by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK's No1 glamping brand that has been providing guests with 'great holidays in the great outdoors' for over 20 years! Situated in a beautiful rural location in Dumfries and Galloway, we also run an Alpaca Farm. Beautiful views and quiet surroundings are what will greet you whilst you relax in the private hot tub. We have 4 luxury ensuite cabins with wood fired hot tubs and the capacity to accomodate for couples, families and group bookings.
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Kelso Apartment King Bed + Living room .***
Forestgrove is a Georgian House built in 1837, in a quiet street five minutes walk to Kelso town centre. This is a perfect base to explore the Scottish Borders . Access from the house door you will have the entire basement floor complete with bedroom with shower, separate lounge/living room and WC. Tea, coffee, fresh milk facilities are provided free of charge .Couples with small baby or toddler welcome. Work trips or friends travelling there is a sofa bed available £25 extra charge for linen.
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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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Aliona - Peaceful cottage in Scottish Borders
Relax in Aliona, our spacious cottage in a peaceful little village just 2 miles from the market town, Kelso. Great base to explore Northumberland coast & the Borders. Aliona is more than pet friendly! 🐾🐾 The cottage is one level with 2 bedrooms , a kingsize with ensuite shower room, a twin room & a family bathroom. The conservatory looks onto the south facing patio & enclosed private garden. Enjoy indoor & alfresco eating areas. Ample parking. * ALL AIRBNB SERVICE FEES ARE PAID BY FIONA
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Kelso East Wing Maxwell Place ideal for 1-4, max 6
For 2-3 guests in 2 beds, book 4 guests. For 3-5 guests in 2 beds + 1 bunk, book 5. To use both bunks book 6. East Wing is an annexe of Maxwell Place, a Grade B (II) listed mansion dating from 1806, a short level walk to the square, riverside, shops, pubs, take-aways and restaurants, abbey, churches, bus and taxi stances. With own parking and private entrance, a spacious warm and comfortable 1st floor 3-bed annexe with kitchen, living room, boot/bike lobby and bathroom with free standing tub.
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Apothecary House on Kelso Square
Apothecary House is a spacious, historic second-story apartment overlooking The Square in the charming Scottish Borders town of Kelso. Built in 1795, the flat features old world charm and modern amenities: two comfortable bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and dining room, modern shower room, and massive lounge with luxe leather sofas and an incredible view of the town square and clocktower. Perfect for a family or couples, the beauty of the Borders is at the doorstep of Apothecary House.
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Orchard Hideaway, 4* Luxury Lodge, wood hot tub!
Orchard Hideaway is a perfect place for couples or a family. Panoramic views over looking the Tweed Valley to the Cheviots on the horizon. Open plan kitchen/ dining /sitting room / large windows, wood burner. The outside. Hot tub is fired by wood and perfect for relaxation. Kelso, a charming market town with Floors castle, Kelso Abbey - 4 miles. This year an inside Padel court has been built in the shed and booking is essential. Tennis court , no booking required for tennis. BBQ.
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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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Boutique holiday apartment in the Scottish Borders
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. With soft lighting and snug accessories this newly renovated top floor apartment offers luxury accommodation for two people. The cosy and inviting bedroom has a sumptuous Super King bed with top quality linen. There is Wifi and in the lounge a Smart Tv, just bring your Netflix codes for a snug night on the sofa. The apartment's access is directly off of the cobbled street a stones throw from the town square.
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The Bothy
Situated in a quiet courtyard in the borders town of Coldstream. Ideal for walkers, golfers, fishing or just visiting the historic Scottish borders. Only 4 miles from Flodden battlefield, Kelso 10 miles Berwick 14 miles, Edinburgh less than an hour away. 2 Local pubs to chose from all within 5 minutes walk. The name Bothy means a refuge for travelers. The price includes airbnb's charges which I can do nothing about, we charge £70 per night the rest is airbnb commission.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub in the Scottish Borders
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Lamberts Retreat
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Hidden gem. Cosy Shepherds Hut in idyllic farmland
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Unique and secluded loch side cabin
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Abbeyfield Horsebox Glamping.
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Plover pure luxury in a Showman's Wagon + Hot Tub
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Beautiful 1 Bedroom Molly’s Cottage with Hot Tub
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Bastle Retreats Cabin with wood-fired hot tub
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Courtyard House
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Stylish self-catering 2 bedroom cottage
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A space to rest and relax in the Scottish Borders
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The Sandbed Retreat
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Hillburn Gardens License No. SB00235F
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Traditional Mongolian Yurt in Northumberland
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Garden Cottage - rural comfort with 2 bedrooms
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Bartlehill, Idyllic Cottage with Amazing Views
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Central Bright 3 Bed Flat with Secure Parking
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51 18 Caledonian Crescent
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6 bed Edinburgh chalet only minutes from beach
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A peaceful cosy cottage
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Swallowtails Barn in Rural Setting Heritage Coast
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Haggerston Castle Lakeside Luxury Lodge
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"Clint" - Static Caravan at Seton Sands
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Signal House - A Stunning Beach House - 2020 Build
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When is the best time to visit Kelso?
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- The Royal Mile
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Alnwick Castle
- Northumberland National Park
- Bamburgh Castle
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Hadrian's Wall
- The Meadows
- Pease Bay
- Holyrood Park
- Haggerston Castle Holiday Park - Haven
- Bamburgh Beach
- Northumberland Coast AONB
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Felmoor Country Park
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- University of Edinburgh
- Lindisfarne Castle
- Jupiter Artland
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Cragside





