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A welcoming entrance features double wooden doors that open to a compact studio room. Natural light flows in through the large windows, showcasing a cozy sleeping area and seamless integration of the living space. The courtyard outside reflects a tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The Mews Stables, a studio in Edinburgh's West End

Compact studio room created from a former mews stables with living, sleeping and kitchen areas in one space, close to Haymarket Station and the airport tram. Princes Street and the Dean Village and art galleries are 10 minutes walk away (0.5miles), the Conference Centre is 5 minutes walk away (0.25miles) and the Castle and Old Town are 20 minutes walk (1mile). There are numerous excellent restaurants and pubs in the vicinity, and for rugby fans Murrayfield is a 22 minute walk away (1.1miles).

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The single-story dwelling is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, with a grassy area leading up to the entrance. A wooden fence borders the property, and a tree adds natural elements to the landscape. A garage is attached to one side of the house.
Bungalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Farm Bungalow

Situated on a working farm a mile from the town of Selkirk makes Highfield an ideal base to explore. Highfield commands an elevated position giving panoramic views of Selkirk and the surrounding hills. Situated on The Borders Abbey Way there is easy access to excellent walking and cycling routes. For the more adventurous we are a short drive to great mountain biking routes at Innerleithen and Peebles. Melrose & Tweedbank railway station is a 10 min drive, Edinburgh is just under an hour away.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 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.

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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.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 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 open-plan living and kitchen area features a cozy wood-burning stove surrounded by comfortable seating. A staircase is visible on the left, with light streaming through large windows, highlighting a neutral color palette and natural wood finishes.
Guest suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Old Dairy at West bold farm

The Dairy is the former farm Dairy which we converted to a completely self-contained apartment adjoining the main farmhouse where we live with our children. The living/kitchen area is heated by a log burner. Upstairs there is a double bedroom and private bathroom . Enjoy the charm of a rural location, with bike trails, fishing and walking on the doorstep. Relax in the garden and enjoy a nice walk down to the river Tweed . Please note there are some cold areas of the house in winter

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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.
Guest house
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 392 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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A cozy sitting area features a log burning stove set within a black hearth. A large mirror enhances the space above the fireplace, while a soft rug with floral patterns occupies the floor. A television sits on a cream media unit, accompanied by baskets nearby.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Dairy Cottage, The Haining

Dairy Cottage is set in the beautiful grounds of The Haining estate offering idyllic walks in over 160 acres of grounds on your doorstep. A real chocolate box cottage beautifully renovated to a high standard with all the convenience's of modern living. The cottage is well appointed with a log burning stove in the sitting room, a dishwasher and washer dryer, comfortable beds and its own private garden space. Within walking distance of the town centre it is the perfect retreat.

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The exterior of a triangular black cabin is framed by lush greenery. Warm lights are strung along the edges, illuminating the cabin's large glass facade. A wooden deck with a railing provides an outdoor space for relaxation, seamlessly integrating with the natural surroundings.
Place to stay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

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.

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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
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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 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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A charming blue bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. A small outdoor seating area is visible, accompanied by a stone wall that adds to the serene setting. The inviting entrance is marked by a bright door and windows, enhancing the overall ambiance.
Cabin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

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.

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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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