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Kelso holiday rentals start at $182 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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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.
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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.
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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 & 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
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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
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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.
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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.
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Apothecary House on Kelso Square
Apothecary House is a spacious, historic second-story apartment overlooking The Square in the charming Scottish Borders town of Kelso. Built in 1795, the flat features old world charm and modern amenities: two comfortable bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and dining room, modern shower room, and massive lounge with luxe leather sofas and an incredible view of the town square and clocktower. Perfect for a family or couples, the beauty of the Borders is at the doorstep of Apothecary House.
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Great for families and groups!
Bring the whole family or friends to this great place with lots of room for fun. With a bar, snooker room, TV room, 64mbps WIFI, darts, foosball, boardgames, gas fired BBQ, and huge garden, there is lots to do. This former Inn has loads of character and is very conveniently located near the A1 giving easy access to many of the attractions in the area. Perfect for get togethers, working groups and family stays!! We are proud to have our Scottish Borders licence: S.T. Licence: SB-00667-F
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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.
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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.
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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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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. 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.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Orchard Hideaway, 4* Luxury Lodge, wood hot tub!
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Hidden gem. Cosy Shepherds Hut in idyllic farmland
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Peaceful Beautiful Farmhouse Wood Fired Hot Tub
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Bastle Retreats Cabin with wood-fired hot tub
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Spacious open plan luxury house with hot tub
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The Old Piggery in the heart of Northumberland
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Stunning 4-bedroom barn conversion with hot tub.
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Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub in the Scottish Borders
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Bartlehill, Idyllic Cottage with Amazing Views
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A space to rest and relax in the Scottish Borders
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Stylish self-catering 2 bedroom cottage
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country, Linthill cottage
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The perfect countryside escape!
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Cosy, chic Scottish Borders gem with jacuzzi
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Value for money central location 1 bedroom flat
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Hillburn Gardens License No. SB00235F
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Signal House - A Stunning Beach House - 2020 Build
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Haggerston Castle Lakeside Luxury Lodge
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51 18 Caledonian Crescent
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HomeDecor Cottages | The Sands Cottage, Seahouses
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Sea View, Sandy Bay, Northumberland
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Well-located Luxury tiny Home!
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Luxury 3 Bedroom Caravan Near Edinburgh
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Swallowtails Barn in Rural Setting Heritage Coast
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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
- The Royal Mile
- Bamburgh Castle
- Northumberland National Park
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Haggerston Castle Holiday Park - Haven
- Pease Bay
- Bamburgh Beach
- Hadrian's Wall
- Northumberland Coast AONB
- The Meadows
- Felmoor Country Park
- Holyrood Park
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Lindisfarne Castle
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Princes Street Gardens
- Bruntsfield Links
- Cragside





