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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

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

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.

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!

Stunning Country Cottage
An ideal spot for couples,solo adventurers,business travellers, families and furry friends. The cottage is situated in acres of stunning countryside with a stream running through the garden. It is equipped with a super king sized bed and extra sofa bed. Come and enjoy the countryside with the wildlife on your doorstep as well as the huge range of activities available nearby. Relax and unwind in front of the open fire.For the sightseers its only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh!

The Wren's Nest
Next to our wood drying store, hidden away down a private track, this secluded "tiny house" has amazing views of hills and river. Great for walking and cycling. Or just enjoy the total peace and quiet, and dark skies at night. Facilities: adult size camping bunk beds, small kitchen, electric heater, shower, outdoor dining area and "civilised" composting loo. Good phone signal. Fire pit - 1st box of wood free then £6.00 cash for 2nd box. Separate summer camping available at extra cost.

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh
The cosy and spacious cottage is set within an 18th century stable courtyard surrounded by picturesque parkland. Only 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre, The Stables offer easy access to the buzz of the city and the escape of a quiet countryside retreat. The cottage features two spacious bedrooms with two private bathrooms. The sitting room and kitchen open out onto an enclosed garden and is surrounded by rolling fields. Ideal for couples and families wanting a minibreak.

The Black Triangle Cabin
The Black Triangle Cabin is a peaceful getaway situated on our property just outside of Jedburgh, a historic town in the heart of the Scottish Borders. The Cabin sleeps 2 people in a king size bed, with a separate living/kitchen space boasting views through the woods and across the fields. If you keep an eye out, you may see the deer that pass through regularly, or even hear our resident owl. Ideally located only an hour from Edinburgh, Newcastle and the St Abbs coastline.

Lime Tree Cottage on working farm
Lime Tree Cottage is situated on our family farm, close to the steading and surrounded by mature trees. Recently renovated to include super fast broadband, the cottage provides luxury accommodation for 4. Scenic walks from your door with cattle and sheep nearby and a variety of woodlands to explore. This is an ideal location to explore East Berwickshire, with Coldingham Bay and beautiful St. Abbs nearby. Edinburgh is one hour away, famous for its Castle and festivals.

Rural fully renovated cottage in stunning location
Fully renovated summer 2021 to an exceptionally high standard. This beautiful semi detached cottage is located in the stunning Scottish Borders,Ideal for family / friendship groups wanting to enjoy the peace of quiet of the countryside. Underfloor heating throughout, wood burning stove, open plan kitchen / living area with a wood fired hot tub, private garden with parking. The two rooms contain zip and link beds which can be superking doubles or twins.

Hilltop cottage
Heart of the Scottish Borders a hide away bungalow, spacious open plan living room and separate double bedroom and bathroom in an elevated position, far reaching views, no traffic, light and well insulated with lovely walks, ten miles from station to Edinburgh (1 hour). Nearest pub and cafe within 1 mile. Shops in Selkirk 5 Miles, Others in Hawick, Melrose, Galshiels, Jedburgh and Kelso Lots to see and do. Good for stars on clear nights.

Unique and secluded loch side cabin
Come and relax in this ecologically built bespoke cabin in the Scottish Borders . Comfortable for 4 people and dog , make yourselves at home in this 2 bedroomed cabin set on the edge of a private loch . Spend your day walking , cycling , or visiting local towns , and your evenings in the peaceful hamlet of Macbiehill where you can enjoy the quiet and tranquil surroundings, and maybe even soak in the outside bath and star gaze.
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