Holiday houses in Skirling

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! ;-)

Rural, Self Contained Annex, Hot-Tub with Views

A Guest Favourite • Superhost stay If life feels a bit too loud lately, this is your place to step away. Tucked into the countryside at the start of the Pentland Way, this self-contained stay gives you your own space to switch off, with a hot tub overlooking open fields, wildlife all around, and walks straight from the door. Peaceful and rural, yet within easy reach of Edinburgh and Glasgow if you want it. Perfect for busy minds, quiet escapes, long walks or simply doing nothing for a while.

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)

Make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, its Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision

Cosy Self-Enclosed Gamekeeper's Cabin Near Biggar

Gamekeeper’s Cabin is a self-enclosed property ideal for visiting Edinburgh, Glasgow, the Borders, New Lanark, and Dumfries & Galloway. When the sun is shining you can enjoy the private outdoor seating area. Otherwise, enjoy the fire and bask in cosiness. Our rural location on a cycle route just outside the historic market town of Biggar brings privacy, stunning views, and great walks like Coulter Fell or Tinto. We recommend bringing a car (Biggar is a 15-minute walk away), parking is provided.

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.

Arts and crafts cottage

Charming two double bedroom arts and crafts cottage near Biggar. Beautifully decorated with a wood burning stove in the living room, plus a sun room. Look out for quirky ironwork throughout, including fish, dragons, monkeys and pigs! Access to impressive three-acre woodland garden shared with your hosts. Includes relaxing pond area, formal garden, barbeque and secure bike storage. Set in the lovely hamlet of Skirling, five mins drive from Biggar. Excellent biking and walking nearby.

Scottish Borders Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub

Welcome to our stunning two-bedroom riverside retreat, complete with a delightful wood-fired hot tub and the capacity to accommodate up to six guests! Nestled in a serene location, our Airbnb offers a luxurious and memorable stay for your visit. Our Airbnb is located within 25 miles of Edinburgh, ideal for an amazing day out with family and friends. The Airbnb has easy access to nearby attractions, such as the amazing John Buchan walk way and the famous mountain bike trail, Glentress.

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

The New Farmhouse

A fabulous lodge set in its own private grounds with glorious views all round. It sleeps 8 comfortably in 3 bedrooms and a double sofa bed and with a cosy wood burning stove it offers a wonderful home from home for all your friends and family. Nestled at the edge of the Scottish Borders, you are less than 2 miles from Biggar where you will find everything you need for a memorable holiday. Lots for the whole family to enjoy including museums, castles, mountain biking and golf.

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.

Spacious 2 Bedroom Cottage - Biggar

A cosy, spacious and tranquil cottage on Station Road, Biggar which is just over a 5 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and pubs in Biggar High Street. There is a large driveway for up to 4 cars and a locked shed for bicycles. The cottage has two King Sized beds, large living dining area, fully fitted kitchen and a large walk in shower. The cottage is the perfect place to stay when attending weddings, a base for work or just a few days away. It is a real home from home.

Hareshaw Cottage, Baddinsgill

Nestled in the heart of the Pentland Hills, this traditional stone shepherd's cottage on a working hill farm looks out over scenic Baddinsgill Reservoir. Fully renovated to a high standard in 2022, the cottage is the perfect base for those who wish to get off the beaten track. Explore the surrounding hills and woodlands by day, then curl up by the cosy woodburner in the evening. Edinburgh is just 40 minutes by car, but feels a world away in this peaceful rural retreat.