The Cart House
The Cart House is a boutique-style self-catering cottage in a converted old cart shed near Duns in the Scottish Borders, offering tranquil and stylish accommodation with countryside views, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Berwickshire
Berwickshire is a scenic historic county in southeastern Scotland known for its rich border history, rural landscapes, walkable market towns, and accessible transport links including rail service.
Maines Farm Cottage
This is a charming two-bedroom cottage in the countryside offering peaceful and scenic surroundings with homely and cosy interiors suitable for small families or romantic escapes.
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2 miles from Manderston
Manderston is an Edwardian country house in Scotland noted for its opulent interiors including a silver staircase, formal gardens, and historic stables. It offers guided tours and private events, with features like Britain's first private Biscuit Tin Museum. The venue welcomes visitors for both indoor house experiences and outdoor garden exploration.
Rock Cottage
Rock Cottage is a cosy couples retreat located near the harbour in St Abbs, set within a courtyard surrounded by scenic views and close to coastal and village amenities.
Near St Abb’s Head
St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve is a dramatic coastal nature reserve known for its steep cliffs, seabird colonies, and diverse wildlife. Visitors can explore cliff-top vantage points, a nature centre, and inland wetlands, enjoying fresh sea air and rugged scenery. The site offers accessible facilities and nearby cafés for a full outdoor experience.
The Hirsel - Lakeview
This ground-floor holiday cottage is set within the historic Hirsel Estate near Hirsel Lake and Dundock Wood, offering a rural and homely atmosphere close to wildlife-rich natural surroundings.
Near The Hirsel
The Hirsel is a 500-acre estate with scenic parkland, lake, and river, featuring a historic house, museum, craft shops, and family-friendly facilities. Visitors can enjoy walks, gardens, and a cafe in a mostly wheelchair accessible environment. An entry charge per car applies, but Historic Houses members visit free.
Paxton House - The Garden Apartment
The Garden Apartment at Paxton House is a stylish and homely ground floor apartment nestled within a historic Georgian building, offering a private retreat for couples with scenic south-facing views over the grounds and shared outdoor space.
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Foulden Hill Farm Cottage
A cosy rural cottage near Eyemouth with scenic views of the Cheviot Hills, set on a working farm with walking paths and close to sandy beaches and wildlife.
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The End Hoose
The End Hoose is a terraced farm cottage located on a working farm in a quiet rural setting with views over fields, ideal for exploring the Scottish Borders and Northumberland countryside.
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2 miles from Paxton House Gardens
Paxton House gardens offer a scenic outdoor experience with extensive woodland, herbaceous borders, riverside walks, and a children's play area, set around a historic Palladian mansion with vibrant seasonal displays.