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The historic courtyard is framed by distinctive stone buildings, featuring horse statues perched on top of the entrance pillars. A cobblestone path leads to various doorways, with greenery and flowers adding a touch of nature to the charming setting.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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

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Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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. Tea, coffee fresh milk facilities are provided free of charge .Couples with small baby or toddler welcome. For work trips or friends travelling there is a sofa bed available £25 extra charge for linen.

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A warm living room features two comfortable sofas arranged around a central coffee table, with a log burner set in a stone fireplace. Shelves filled with books line one wall, while a television is positioned for easy viewing. Natural light filters through the window with patterned curtains.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Cosy cottage in beautiful Branxton

PLEASE NOTE: Bookings between 28 Mar - 30 October ‘26 are 7 nights only with Saturday check-in. It may appear otherwise on our calendar due to an Airbnb glitch. Our lovely holiday home, Mary's Cottage, is set in the beautiful North Northumberland countryside just a few miles from the Scottish Borders. In the peaceful village of Branxton, it offers country walks from the door and combines tranquility & style with warmth & comfort. It’s the perfect romantic, rural retreat at any time of the year.

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A living area features a comfortable light brown sofa, adorned with plaid cushions and a throw. A dark table sits in front, accompanied by two cups. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the wooden flooring and decorative area rug.
Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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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A quaint bothy is nestled amidst vibrant greenery and flowering plants. The rustic stone structure features a sloped roof and green door, surrounded by well-maintained garden beds. Wood stacks are visibly arranged beside the building, with trees offering a natural canopy overhead.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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

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The living room features a combination of cozy seating, including a blue sofa and two armchairs, set on wooden floorboards. A woodburning stove is framed by a rustic mantel and stacked logs, while a television is positioned against a wall. Natural light fills the space.
Guest suite
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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 free standing tub.

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Rolling countryside stretches into the distance, adorned with well-maintained fields and patches of trees. Soft morning light bathes the landscape, highlighting the gentle undulations of the ground and the fading outlines of distant hills.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Bartlehill, Idyllic Cottage with Amazing Views

Bartlehill is a traditional, stone built pet friendly semi-detached cottage situated in beautiful rural countryside in the heart of the Scottish Borders. Overlooking the Cheviot Hills, the cottage sits in a quiet, elevated position and affords stunning views over the surrounding rolling countryside. Set between the lovely Border towns of Kelso and Coldstream, located along a private road it is the perfect haven to visit with family & friends & explore all the borders has to offer.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 526 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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A cozy bedroom features a tufted headboard against floral wallpaper. The spacious bed is dressed with a golden quilt and accented by two green throw pillows. Nightstands with lamps provide soft illumination, enhancing a restful ambiance.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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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A clear sign displaying the name 'Cuddies Mercat' is mounted on a wall, set against a light-colored background. The sign features elegant lettering and is secured with modern hardware, conveying a welcoming entrance to the property.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cuddies Mercat

Located in the historical market town of Kelso in the Scottish Borders, Cuddies Mercat is a light, spacious, self-contained first floor flat situated close to the main square. As a born-and-bred Borderer and history graduate, Lauren is passionate about the promotion and preservation of the area, and is always happy to offer any advice or suggestions to guests. SLT No: SB0021F *Discounts available for long-term stays, please feel free to message us to discuss.*

Top guest favourite
A charming exterior of a converted outbuilding is displayed, featuring a sloped roof and large windows framed by flowering boxes. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the entrance, while a small seating area with two chairs is present on the stone pathway.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Peaceful rural, idyllic, hideaway, in the Borders

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Double bedroom converted outbuilding located in the peaceful village of Birgham, and also close to the historic towns of Kelso and Coldstream. A short trip to all the other border towns and local transport links (Berwick upon Tweed and Tweedbank) A new converted building with all the needs for a short stay to explorer the local area and further a field. Ideally located to access local walks and the river Tweed.

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An open plan living area features two brown leather sofas with plaid accent pillows, arranged around a wooden coffee table. The kitchen area, with light countertops, includes a window overlooking greenery and is equipped with various appliances. Natural light fills the space.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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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