Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galashiels
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The Sandbed Retreat
Choose our stylish, central Airbnb in Hawick for a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in the heart of the Scottish Borders, it’s steps away from shops, cafés, and local attractions like Wilton Lodge Park and the Borders Distillery. Our thoughtfully designed space features modern decor, cosy furnishings, and all essential amenities, including fast Wi-Fi. Ideal for exploring nearby towns, scenic trails, and historic sites, our Airbnb promises a welcoming stay with a personal touch.

Cosy, chic Scottish Borders gem with jacuzzi
Enjoy a stylish, comfortable experience at this peaceful, well-equipped flat. 10 minutes' walk from the centre of picturesque Hawick, in the heart of the Scottish Borders. Also popular and convenient for wedding guests at nearby venues such as Branxholme Castle. On a peaceful street with no through traffic, with raised elevation, commanding gorgeous bedroom views to the green hills of Wilton and Wilton Park and the setting sun, the flat boasts a host of modern amenities for a memorable stay.

The Main Street Burrow - Your Perfect Hideaway
The Main Street Burrow is a pet friendly cosy apartment situated in St. Boswells, a picturesque village located in the heart of the Scottish Borders. The Burrow can sleep up to 4 people comfortably, with a double bedroom and a fold-out sofa bed in the open plan lounge / kitchen. It also has a large bathroom with wash basin and walk in shower, plus toilet. Whether you've come for some rest and recuperation or to have an action-packed adventure, the Main Street Burrow is the perfect hideaway.

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.

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.

The Old School Roost
Studio apartment in a converted stone school dating back to 1828. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Tweed valley, Scottish Borders you will find us in the historical village of Traquair, right on the southern upland way. Enjoy doorstep access to world class cycling trails, culture & nature. After adventuring, relax next to the wood burning stove, or star gaze in your private garden. Off road parking & bike wash in secluded location. 1 mile to Innerleithen & easy onward public transport.

Cosy apartment in Lauder
8 The Row is a first floor one bed flat in the old stone streets of Lauder's conservation area. A quiet haven with charm and comfort, this accommodation offers a warm and cosy 1 bedroom apartment for up to 4 persons. Comfortable and spacious living room, with a sofa bed and wood burner Fully fitted kitchen has everything you need, some dry stores, spices, teas etc provided by us so you don't get caught without Edinburgh is under an hour away by car or take the 51 Borders Bus. SB01033F

Orchard Hideaway, 4* Luxury Lodge, wood hot tub!
Orchard Hideaway is a perfect place for couples or a family. Panoramic views over looking the Tweed Valley to the Cheviots on the horizon. Open plan kitchen/ dining /sitting room / large windows, wood burner. The outside. Hot tub is fired by wood and perfect for relaxation. Kelso, a charming market town with Floors castle, Kelso Abbey - 4 miles. This year an inside Padel court has been built in the shed and booking is essential. Tennis court , no booking required for tennis. BBQ.

Unwind in a stunning rustic woodland cabin
The Woodland Cabin is set on the edge of a forest near the beautiful small village of Abbey St Bathans, just 1 hour south of Edinburgh. Come and relax in the woods with a book or grab your hiking boots or bikes and explore the surrounding countryside. We're a 20 minute drive from the coast which has stunning cliff top walks and beautiful little bays and fishing villages. If the dates you want are not available please have a look at our other property, 'Shannobank Cottage'

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.

Galashiels, Scottish Borders | One Double Bed
(PERFECT FOR WORK ACCOMMODATION) Longer Term Rental Available throughout 2025/6, please message as we have 2 other One Bedroom Properties). Quirky, cosy, Newly Decorated Nordiq styled modern one double bedroom apartment. Very popular for long term work accommodation. It's ground floor and located just a 10-15 minute walk from Galashiels town centre with access to Edinburgh. Close to Heriot Watt University, Borders Hospital and the Borders Railway and Town Centre.

Hidden gem. Cosy Shepherds Hut in idyllic farmland
Welcome to SHEP – your cosy shepherd’s hut on a vintage military lorry, nestled along an old railway line on our family farm in the Scottish Borders. Snuggle up by the wood-burning stove in winter or throw open the French doors for a summer BBQ. Ideal for couples, families or solo stays. Optional wood-fired hot tub – £70 per stay (please book in advance). Pre-light service can be requested but is not always available. Extra logs can be purchased for £15 per bag.
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The Bothy: cute converted barn for 1-4 guests
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Central Bright 3 Bed Flat with Secure Parking

6 bed Edinburgh chalet only minutes from beach

51 18 Caledonian Crescent

A peaceful cosy cottage

Family Friendly-2BR Luxury | Sleeps 6| WiFi

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Priscilla, Queen of the Caravans @ Seton Sands

Glorious unspoilt beaches or visit Edinburgh!
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- The Royal Mile
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Alnwick Castle
- Northumberland National Park
- Bamburgh Castle
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- The Kelpies
- The Meadows
- Hadrian's Wall
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Holyrood Park
- Pease Bay
- Haggerston Castle Holiday Park - Haven
- Northumberland Coast AONB
- Bamburgh Beach
- Felmoor Country Park
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- University of Edinburgh
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Lindisfarne Castle





