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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.

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. There is no kitchen but Tea,coffee and other items are provided free of charge .Couples with small baby or toddler welcome. For extra persons there is a sofa bed available £25 extra charge for linen.

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 & quiet & an amazing homely atmosphere. The building is Grade C listed & accessed by a steep 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

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

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.

Skylark Seaview Studio
Welcome to our self-contained hilltop studio surrounded by fields and panoramic views over the Northumbrian coast. A place to unwind and reconnect with nature. Located within walking distance of a remote outstretched beach and just a few miles from the coastal village of Alnmouth and historical village of Warkworth. Alnmouth train station is only a 5 minute drive. From here you can travel directly to Edinburgh in 1 hour. The studio features an open plan sleeping/ living area with a kitchen.

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 rolltop bath.

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.

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.

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.

Abbey House. Charming traditional historic house.
This delightful and charming end terrace house, which dates from 1877 and is a listed category C building of architectural and historical interest. It is lies within Jedburgh’s conservation area. Jedburgh is a town and a former Royal Burgh in the Scottish Borders and a traditional county town of the historic county of Roxburghshire. It is 10 miles (16 km) from the Border of England. Jedburgh lies on the A68 between the cities Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne.

Stichill Stables Self Catering
We are within half an hour's drive from the beach and railway stations. You’ll love Stichill Stables because of the views and the peaceful location. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers who have their car. We can also accommodate a child / third person if required. We are in a fairly rural location, the nearest shops, bars and restaurants being approximately four miles away in the town of Kelso in the Scottish Borders.
Popular amenities for Kelso family-friendly rentals
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Peaceful Beautiful Farmhouse Wood Fired Hot Tub

Moonraker set into the hillside - Hot Tub
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Garden Cottage - rural comfort with 2 bedrooms

The perfect countryside escape!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Signal House - A Stunning Beach House - 2020 Build

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Seton Sands, Edinburgh, Beautiful Sea View

HomeDecor Cottages | The Sands Cottage, Seahouses

51 18 Caledonian Crescent
When is the best time to visit Kelso?
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Alnwick Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
- Northumberland National Park
- Haggerston Castle Holiday Park - Haven
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Bamburgh Beach
- Northumberland Coast AONB
- Pease Bay
- Hadrian's Wall
- The Meadows
- Felmoor Country Park
- Holyrood Park
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- University of Edinburgh
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Lindisfarne Castle
- Princes Street Gardens
- Jupiter Artland
- Cragside
- Rosslyn Chapel





