Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders Cottages
| 13 Duke Street |
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Entirely self-contained ground-floor apartment with use of separate garden; full details, photos on owners' website http://belhavenholidays.netfirms.com.
A friendly village where beer is still brewed and you can still hear skylarks sing in the John Muir park. Low rainfall, much sun. Midsummer sunrise 4.20am, sunset 10pm.
Relax here between tours to Scotland's major attractions (Dunbar-Edinburgh train, 22 mins), see the Bass Rock from the 'bridge in the sea', walk the Clifftop Trail around Winterfield golf links to Dunbar and the superb John Muir Birthplace exhibition.
Go scuba-diving, pony-trekking, sea or shore angling, birdwatching, ancestor hunting... Explore castles, churches, mansions, gardens, rocky & sandy shores, heather-clad hills, distinctive villages, geology, Scottish Seabird Centre. |
| Briglee |
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This comfortable, spacious, self catering accommodation is set within the heart of the beautiful Scottish Borders, one mile from St. Boswells, on the banks of the River Tweed.
Whether your ideal holiday is to unwind in relaxing surroundings, exploring the many leisure activities this area can offer, sampling the local cuisine or a little retail therapy, this is the ideal base from which to start.
There are many things to do for example - The River Tweed and its tributaries is classed as one of the best salmon fishing rivers in Europe. The season lasts from Feb until Nov, with trout fishing available from April until Sept. Many trails criss-cross this area including the St. Cuthbert’s Way which passes the bottom of the garden and Just a short stroll along the river path brings you to St. Boswells Golf Course ( 9 hole ) a member of the Freedom of the Fairways Golf passport Scheme.
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| Craigs Lodges |
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Craigs Holiday Lodges provide the perfect location for your self catering vacation in Scotland. The central location of the lodges ensures easy access to much of Scotland's finest scenery and cities. The historic beauty of Edinburgh, the mountain splendour of the Trossachs, the stunning setting of Loch Lomond, and the superb shopping centre of Glasgow are but a few of the locations within easy reach.
The lodges are situated in a conservation area on the outskirts of the historic town of Linlithgow, occupying 8.5 acres of wooded hillside. A small tree lined private road takes you from the A706, up over the Union Canal, to where the lodges take advantage of the sloping ground for views North over the Forth Valley or South to the surrounding hills. The lodges all have a 3 star grading from the Scottish Tourist Board indicating a "very good" standard of accommodation.
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| Garden Cottage |
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Garden Cottage is situated in the hamlet of Swinton Mill in peaceful surroundings. It has recently undergone a complete refurbishment and now boasts a lovely oak fitted kitchen and a new bathroom and provides the visitor with as many home comforts as possible.
Swinton and Leitholm have a hotel which serves meals on most evenings and each has a village shop and post office.
Swinton Mill is an ideal location for various activities such as golf, fishing, cycling, and walking. The Cheviot hills and beautiful Northumberland coast are a half hour's drive away. If all this sounds too energetic then why not just relax in the peaceful surroundings of Garden Cottage.
Short breaks over Christmas |
| Lodge Cottage |
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Woll House is situated at the heart of the Scottish Borders in the delightful rolling countryside close to the small village of Ashkirk. Lodge Cottage is on the grounds of the estate.
The estate offers delightful garden grounds with 45 acres of woodland. Within 500 yards there is a private parkland golf course, there is a riding centre near the village and the area is renowned for its field sports.
Nearby are fine historic country houses such as Abbotsford, Bowhill and Floors Castle and the nearby town of Hawick with good shopping and other facilities is renowned for its Mill Shops. Edinburgh is only 1 hour’s drive away.
For more information please go to the owner's website.
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| Mole Cottage |
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Traditional stone built 2 bedroom cottage. Marvellous views across the Tweed Valley. Ideal base for discovering the secret kingdom of North Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. This cosy, but spacious, cottage, set in a row of former farm workers cottages just below the small village of Chirnside, has views of the beautiful Cheviot Hills area of the Border country.
Explore the Northumbrian coastline (Berwick 7 miles, Eyemouth 12 miles, Holy Island 20 miles), the historic border towns (Duns 7 miles, Coldstream 10 miles, Kelso 18 miles), the cities of Edinburgh (50 miles) and Newcastle (60 miles) and return through the majestic scenery to the warmth and comfort of your holiday cottage. Located on the outskirts of Chirnside, the cottage is within easy reach of local shops, pubs & restaurants. |
| Northrig Farm Cottage 1 |
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2 Cottages - Two charming semi-detached traditional stone built cottages, each sleeping 5, situated in a beautiful rural setting in the heart of East Lothian and only 3 miles from Haddington, which has all local services and a leisure centre.
The cottages have just been completely refurbished to a high and tasteful standard each with a real coal fire as well as central heating. Each cottage has its own enclosed garden with a patio, barbecue and lawn for outside dining.
Northrig is an ideal base for access to beautiful beaches, the Lammermuir hills and many golf courses including the world famous Muirfield. Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, is only a half hour drive away with The Scottish Borders and Glasgow also within easy reach.
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| Northrig Farm Cottage 2 |
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2 Cottages - Two charming semi-detached traditional stone built cottages, each sleeping 5, situated in a beautiful rural setting in the heart of East Lothian and only 3 miles from Haddington, which has all local services and a leisure centre.
The cottages have just been completely refurbished to a high and tasteful standard each with a real coal fire as well as central heating. Each cottage has its own enclosed garden with a patio, barbecue and lawn for outside dining.
Northrig is an ideal base for access to beautiful beaches, the Lammermuir hills and many golf courses including the world famous Muirfield. Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, is only a half hour drive away with The Scottish Borders and Glasgow also within easy reach.
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| Saddlery Cottage |
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Two beautiful detached stone cottages located 1 mile from the cetre of the delightful country town of Melrose (restaurants, pubs, theatre). The cottages, which do not over-look each other, stand down a private driveway in 2 acres of secluded gardens within the grounds of 19th century Coach House. The Saddlery (sleeps 5), and Stables (sleeps 3), are renovated, decorated and furnished to a very high standard.
Both properties are charming, south-facing character cottages with all modern comforts in a beautiful spot. Each has a private patio area with slendid views overlooking the gardens and Eildon Hills.
They provide an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of Scotland with its wonderful abbeys, castles, golf courses, walks and lovely towns. |
| Stables Cottage |
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Two beautiful detached stone cottages located 1 mile from the cetre of the delightful country town of Melrose (restaurants, pubs, theatre). The cottages, which do not over-look each other, stand down a private driveway in 2 acres of secluded gardens within the grounds of 19th century Coach House. The Saddlery (sleeps 5), and Stables (sleeps 3), are renovated, decorated and furnished to a very high standard.
Both properties are charming, south-facing character cottages with all modern comforts in a beautiful spot. Each has a private patio area with slendid views overlooking the gardens and Eildon Hills.
They provide an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of Scotland with its wonderful abbeys, castles, golf courses, walks and lovely towns. |
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