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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kelso

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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, 133 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 or patio too. 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, 294 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 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, 169 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 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, 235 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 serene river meanders through the landscape, bordered by lush greenery and rolling fields. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky and the sunlight. A gentle slope of grass leads to the water's edge, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Aliona - Peaceful cottage in Scottish Borders

Relax in Aliona, our spacious cottage in a peaceful little village just 2 miles from the market town, Kelso. Great base to explore Northumberland coast & the Borders. Aliona is more than pet friendly! 🐾🐾 The cottage is one level with 2 bedrooms , a kingsize with ensuite shower room, a twin room & a family bathroom. The conservatory looks onto the south facing patio & enclosed private garden. Enjoy indoor & alfresco eating areas. Ample parking. * ALL AIRBNB SERVICE FEES ARE PAID BY FIONA

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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, 128 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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An open-plan kitchen features rustic wooden beams and a spacious countertop with two stools. Modern appliances are visible, including a stove and a microwave. The warmly lit space is complemented by a small table and shelves, creating a functional yet inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The perfect countryside escape!

This charming, cosy cottage in the scenic village of Kirk Yetholm is the ideal countryside escape. The village has everything you need; pub, small shop, butcher and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and walking routes up the Cheviot Hills. This cottage is perfect for couples or small families who are looking for a peaceful setting to unwind, relax and enjoy the natural countryside. It is also an ideal base for hikers on the Pennine Way and cyclists completing the Borderloop Cycle Route.

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A cozy lounge features large bay windows with original wooden shutters, allowing a view of the town square. Two leather sofas are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with a decorative bowl at its center. A traditional fireplace adds warmth to the room.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Apothecary House on Kelso Square

Apothecary House is a spacious, historic second-story apartment overlooking The Square in the charming Scottish Borders town of Kelso. Built in 1795, the flat features old world charm and modern amenities: two comfortable bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and dining room, modern shower room, and massive lounge with luxe leather sofas and an incredible view of the town square and clocktower. Perfect for a family or couples, the beauty of the Borders is at the doorstep of Apothecary House.

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The eco-lodge features a blend of natural wood and large glass windows, offering views of the rolling countryside. An inviting outdoor seating area is visible, along with a cozy indoor lounge showcasing plush seating. A romantic setting with champagne is presented on a tray, enhancing the atmosphere.
Chalet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 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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The exterior of the Bothy is shown, featuring double doors adorned with flowers and greenery. A patio area is visible, lined with various potted plants and blooms. A black dog stands on the stone pathway, which leads through a tranquil garden setting.
Chalet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

The Bothy

Situated in a quiet courtyard in the borders town of Coldstream. Ideal for walkers, golfers, fishing or just visiting the historic Scottish borders. Only 4 miles from Flodden battlefield, Kelso 10 miles Berwick 14 miles, Edinburgh less than an hour away. 2 Local pubs to chose from all within 5 minutes walk. The name Bothy means a refuge for travelers. The price includes airbnb's charges which I can do nothing about, we charge £70 per night the rest is airbnb commission.

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