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The interior of the cabin displays rustic wooden walls and a lofted sleeping area accessed by a ladder. A wood-burning stove sits on one side, with a small kitchen area opposite. Soft light from candles adds warmth to the space, enhancing its cozy ambiance.
Hut in Coulter
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews

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! ;-)

Top Guest favourite
An inviting Georgian farmhouse is presented, featuring a white exterior and traditional slate roof. A gravel driveway leads through a wooden gate, bordered by lush greenery. The structure includes multiple windows and symmetrical front doors, enhancing its classic architectural charm.
Condo in Cardrona
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Lee Penn

This fully modernized and beautifully furnished self-contained apartment forms the rear part of a listed Georgian farmhouse dating back to the 1800's. Located in the village of Cardrona by the River Tweed the apartment is ideally located for mountain biking at Glentress Forest (1.5m) fishing on the Tweed, and walking some of Scotland's most stunning countryside. The apartment intersects the recently opened Tweed Valley Railway cycle path providing easy access by bike to Peebles and Innerleithen.

Top Guest favourite
A quaint bothy is nestled amidst vibrant greenery and flowering plants. The rustic stone structure features a sloped roof and green door, surrounded by well-maintained garden beds. Wood stacks are visibly arranged beside the building, with trees offering a natural canopy overhead.
Tiny home in Dumfries and Galloway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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

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A private patio area is surrounded by greenery, featuring a wooden deck. Comfortable seating with blue and yellow cushions is provided, alongside a single lounge chair. A small fire pit is centered on the deck, creating a relaxing outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Scottish Borders
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

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.

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A secluded cottage is nestled within a vibrant walled garden, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A large tree provides shade, while the open lawn leads to the charming stone structure. The garden showcases a variety of colors, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Galashiels
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A colorful group of riders on horseback is seen trotting down a tree-lined street. Various horses are present, showcasing different colors and breeds. Nearby, traditional stone buildings are visible, with some residents observing from windows and porches.
Condo in Scottish Borders
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan lounge and kitchen area features comfortable seating, a small dining table, and various kitchen appliances. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, while soft furnishings in neutral tones complement the decor. Wall art adorns the areas above the cozy furniture.
Cottage in Muirhouse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is depicted, featuring a white door and a large window. A bench sits in front, surrounded by potted plants. The courtyard is paved, and greenery is visible above, creating a sense of tranquility.
Guesthouse in Stow
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

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

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the apartment showcases a private patio area with a wooden table and chairs. Doors leading into the apartment are framed by mature greenery and potted plants, providing a welcoming entry. A white fence adds privacy to the entrance.
Guest suite in Galashiels
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating, complemented by a small dining table. Large windows with vertical blinds allow natural light to fill the room. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, creating an open and inviting space suitable for relaxation and casual dining.
Condo in Newtown Saint Boswells
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

1 bedroom ground floor apartment.

A cosy apartment based in the historical part of the village of Newtown St Boswells near Melrose. In a quiet residential street, this self-contained, single-level space is ideal to relax and energise between your adventures in the Scottish Borders. The renowned St Cuthberts way and Border Abbey way pass the front door and the famous river Tweed is only 10 minutes walk away through the beautiful Newtown wood, a site of special scientific interest.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a traditional stone cottage showcases a simple yet charming façade, featuring a central entrance door flanked by large windows. Neatly trimmed hedges surround a small garden, complemented by a gravel pathway leading to the front door.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Galashiels Town Centre Cottage | Sleeps 2

Situated in the picturesque Scottish Borders Unique in character and set in the heart of the town of Galashiels. Rose Cottage is a 200 year old traditional stone house which has been lovingly renovated to a very high standard. Quirky, and cosy it contains, one small double bedroom, a lounge with a log fire, kitchen and a fantastic shower room both with underfloor heating. Close to Heriot Watt University, the Borders Railway and Town Centre.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Galashiels?

    Galashiels has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in Galashiels have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Galashiels. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Galashiels have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Galashiels. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Galashiels?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Galashiels featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Galashiels?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Galashiels. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Galashiels?

    Experience the best of Galashiels with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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    Galashiels holiday rentals start at $61 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    40 of Galashiels holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Galashiels stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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