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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 too. The garde 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

The Bothy At Kirkwood
Cosy, rustic, off-grid wooden cabin, surrounded by mature, private woodland with diverse wildlife. 1.5 miles south of Biggar. Woodburning Stove & Cookware Sleeping Bags/Pillows with fresh cotton slips/Towels/Firewood/Candles all provided Outdoor (heat your own water) Camping Shower Compost loo Views to Coulter Fell & Tinto Hill - fantastic hikes! Easy walk to River Clyde Glentress/Peebles 30min by car, Edinburgh 40min, Glasgow 50min Regular Direct Bus Service * This is not Glamping! ;-)

Comfy bothy set in a beautiful scenic garden
Craigieburn garden bothy is a glamping-type single room bothy in a lovely 6-acre garden in beautiful Moffatdale, a great location for walkers and cyclists. The garden has woodlands, waterfalls, wildlife and exceptional planting for you to roam in. The bothy has no mains water or electricity so is a real alternative experience, with separate flush toilet and washing facilities. Otherwise all home comforts are provided with double bed, kitchenette and wood-burning stove to create a cosy atmosphere

Cedar Cabin
A spacious timber cabin built 8 years ago. In a very quiet location amid the fields and woods of our farm, situated in the garden of my home and off a private road leading only to the farm. Cooking facilities are microwave, mini-cooker with two rings and oven, slow cooker, frig and sink. Beds are made up as king size unless singles are requested in advance. Pets are welcome. The Cabin has its own garden securely fenced. Garden furniture with sun loungers, table and chairs and charcoal BBQ.

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.

The Cosy Flat in Galashiels
The Cosy Flat offers a delightful blend of modern amenities and homely touches, ensuring a memorable stay in the Scottish Borders. Accessibility Information: The flat is a two-level maisonette. Entry to the property involves a set of stairs, and there are internal stairs connecting the two levels. The toilet and bathroom are located on the first level, while the bedroom is on the upper level. While many guests find the layout comfortable, it may not be ideal for those with limited mobility.

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.

The Wedale Bothy, private cottage in the Borders
The Bothy is a self-contained stone cottage with a large courtyard and walled garden in an idyllic conservation area of the Scottish Borders. The perfect countryside get-away! - newly renovated with mod cons - 5-minute walk to the train station with regular service to Edinburgh and Border towns - 2-minute walk to a charming coffee shop - private parking in car port - key safe (for social distancing) - hill-walking and mountain biking on the doorstep - scenic views wherever you look

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 . Caravan updated this year , check the photos.

Beautiful Flat with Snooker Room and Jacuzzi Bath
My place, close to transport links, is a perfect base for country or city. The flat, originally a 1920’s bungalow, is in the downstairs part of the house separated by a locked door and we live in the upstairs part of the house. We’re in the heart of the historic Scottish Borders with beautiful Edinburgh only 50 minutes away by train. Why not relax with a glass of wine in the private garden, jacuzzi bath or snooker room or curl up on the window seat with a good book.

Galashiels, Scottish Borders | One Double Bed
(PERFECT FOR WORK ACCOMMODATION) Longer Term Rental Available throughout 2023/4, please message as we have 2 other One Bedroom Properties). Quirky, cosy, Newly Decorated Nordiq styled modern one double bedroom apartment. Very popular for long term work accommodation. It's ground floor and located just a 10-15 minute walk from Galashiels town centre with access to Edinburgh. Close to Heriot Watt University, Borders Hospital and the Borders Railway and Town Centre.

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.
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Melrose stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Pease Bay
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
- The Meadows
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- The Kelpies
- Holyrood Park
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Northumberland national park
- Alnwick Castle
- North Berwick Golf Club
- Muirfield
- Belhaven Bay Beach
- Greyfriars Kirkyard
- The Alnwick Garden
- Hadrian's Wall
- Kirkcaldy Beach
- St Giles' Cathedral
- The Edinburgh Dungeon
- Kingsbarns Golf Links
- Dino Park at Hetland




