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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

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.
In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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.

Twin Law Cottage: A cosy, rural 2 bedroom getaway
Twin Law Cottage is a former barn that has been sympathetically converted for comfortable, modern living. With outdoor space, and wonderful views over surrounding farmland, you can really relax and feel like you've escaped the humdrum of every day life. Cosy-up in front of the log burner after a walk in the Lammermuirs; go for a jaunt to Holy Island; visit some of wonderful local stately homes; or head into Edinburgh for the day. Your options are endless! Come for some TLC at Twin Law Cottage!

Charming rural retreat in beautiful gardens
The Annex is a charming self-contained cottage with private garden, attached to a historic country house in the Scottish Borders. Surrounded by beautiful rolling hills, including part of the Southern Upland Way; tributaries to the salmon and trout-rich River Tweed; and also many miles of forest trails for adventure seeking mountain bikers, our accommodation will appeal to anyone with a love of the great outdoors. 2 miles to the village of Innerleithen for all local amenities & several pubs!

A space to rest and relax in the Scottish Borders
Part of a Steading (barn) sympathetically converted in 2006, overlooking woods and fields from its own enclosed garden. The cottage is ideaI for exploring the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. One hour by car from Edinburgh, 35 mins from Lindisfarne and 45 mins from Bamburgh. If you'd like to leave the car at home and cycle to us it is 13 miles from the station at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Tucked away down a small lane, you can walk or cycle from the door or simply sit and watch the wildlife.

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.

Mrs Moll's Cottage
This cosy country cottage is set on a beautiful farm in the Scottish Borders but is only 30miles south of Edinburgh and 15 minutes from amenities and historical attractions in local towns. Legerwood Farm has been in the family for 4 generations. This cottage was lived in by Mrs Moll, the farm's dairy woman in the 1950's. It has been lovingly restored into a cosy country cottage, perfect for a small family or a romantic get away but has all the home comforts needed for a comfortable stay.

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 & for touring the Borders, by car, foot or bike. 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 & fully enclosed private garden. Enjoy indoor & alfresco eating areas. Ample parking.

Dairy Cottage, The Haining
Dairy Cottage is set in the beautiful grounds of The Haining estate offering idyllic walks in over 160 acres of grounds on your doorstep. A real chocolate box cottage beautifully renovated to a high standard with all the convenience's of modern living. The cottage is well appointed with a log burning stove in the sitting room, a dishwasher and washer dryer, comfortable beds and its own private garden space. Within walking distance of the town centre it is the perfect retreat.

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. VisitScotland 4star graded. 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.

The Bothy: cute converted barn for 1-4 guests
The Bothy at Dod Mill is a studio-style barn conversion for 1-4 guests, near the Royal Burgh of Lauder in the Scottish Borders. The property has been interior-designed with modern, rustic styling. The Bothy has its own walled-garden area with views to rivers, woodland, an orchard and rare-breed sheep. Cosy-in with a woodburning stove (unlimited logs!), drink good coffee, cook, bake, read, or simply relax in the space around you. WiFi, tea & Nespresso coffee included.
Popular amenities for Melrose cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Bothy

A Scandi style vibe & hot tub.

Groom's Bell

Self contained cottage private garden and hot tub

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway

Distillers Cottage - cosy farm stay, hot tub & bbq

Appletree Cottage, Williamscraig, Linlithgow

Satchells Cottage
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Dale Cottage, cosy cottage & garden

The Hemmel, Old Town Farm

Two Bedroom Cottage at The Blue Bell Inn

Larriston Coach House, for a very rural stay

The Coach House

Cosy Cottage, ideal for lovers of the outdoors

Chestnut Cottage, Town Yetholm, Scottish Borders.

The Steadings Cottage
Private cottage rentals

Self contained wing of large country house

Stables Cottage, Melrose

Converted Stables - Scenic 'Courtyard Cottage'

Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh

The stables, 2 bedroom cottage near Melrose

Rambler Cottage. Peaceful village retreat.

Abbeymill Farm Cottage (EL00062F)

Stylish cottage, stunning views - at Melrose!
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Melrose stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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