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.
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Broadstone Cottage
A peaceful terraced holiday cottage in a village location near the River Tweed and Norham castle, serving as a base for exploring Northumberland's border towns, beaches, and nature reserves, with a private enclosed garden and off-street parking.
Norham Castle is a historic ruined castle in Northumberland, England, situated overlooking the River Tweed. It is known for its role in the Anglo-Scottish wars, medieval fortifications, and its scenic location. The castle is maintained by English Heritage and open to visitors.
This characterful period cottage is set in the fishing village of St Abbs within easy reach of Berwick-upon-Tweed, offering scenic sea views and a relaxing family-friendly retreat with private parking and outdoor space.
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.
Borders Cottage is a stylish townhouse situated in the historic town of Coldstream, offering a private retreat with a charming enclosed garden and easy access to countryside walks and local attractions.
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.
This cottage is set within 200 acres of parkland near Mellerstain House in the Scottish Borders, offering a rural and peaceful setting with extensive grounds and shared gardens, suitable for families and groups.
The Annex at Fernyrig is a peaceful ground-floor semi-detached bungalow in the Scottish Borders offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with scenic garden views and rural surroundings, suitable for couples or small families including pets.
Floors Castle is Scotland's largest inhabited castle offering visitors architectural beauty, fine art, and expansive gardens including a walled garden and woodland trails. The venue provides indoor castle tours and outdoor parkland exploration, child-friendly facilities, food services, and welcomes dogs on leads in the grounds. It offers a rich cultural experience with accessibility features for all.
Garden Cottage is a ground-floor holiday retreat in Coldingham suitable for two guests, featuring a garden, woodburner, cot and highchair, and allowing two pets with charges. It has a rural location with coastal access close by.
Sea View at Lamberton is a detached, two-storey property with panoramic sea views and countryside, sleeping six guests in three bedrooms, located in a peaceful rural setting with easy access to local points of interest and activities.
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.
Ayton Castle is a Scottish baronial mansion surrounded by significant historic gardens and parkland. Visitors can experience guided tours of the castle on select days, explore the grounds including a miniature railway, and enjoy scenic views along the Eye Water.
Groom’s Bell is a gently contemporary styled, comfortable cottage located quietly yet centrally in a village setting, featuring two ensuite bedrooms and an open plan living space with wood burner, suitable for four guests.
A charming terraced stone cottage located in a rural setting near Coldstream in the Scottish Borders, offering peaceful countryside views and a cosy, homely atmosphere suitable for families and pet owners.
Marchmont is an impressive Grade A listed Palladian mansion built in 1750, located in a vast 5,500-acre estate in Berwickshire. The house features original 18th-century interiors and has undergone significant restoration with guided tours and outdoor sculpture tours available for visitors.
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.
St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve in Scottish Borders is a coastal nature site featuring dramatic cliffs, seabird colonies, historic monastery remains, and a lighthouse. The reserve offers walking trails, a visitor centre, and diverse wildlife habitats managed by the National Trust for Scotland.
A peaceful and homely cottage located in the quiet village of Leitholm, Scottish Borders, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with scenic country walks nearby and a private enclosed garden.
Bughtrig is a traditional Scottish family garden featuring a variety of plants including herbaceous plants, shrubs, fruit trees, and fine specimen trees, complemented by scattered sculptures. Visitors can enjoy a mostly wheelchair accessible outdoor garden with a small picnic area. Admission is free for Historic Houses members, with specific garden opening times in the summer.
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.
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.
Courtyard Cottage is a countryside accommodation with scenic views over the Border country near Kelso and Floors Castle, set within the extensive parkland and gardens surrounding Mellerstain House, a grand historic stately home.
Mellerstain House & Gardens is a fine Scottish Georgian stately home designed by Robert Adam, featuring exquisite interior decorations and art collections. Visitors can explore guided tours of the house, extensive formal gardens, parkland, a playground, and a cafe in an idyllic countryside setting.
Scoutscroft Holiday Park is a holiday park located in the village of Coldingham near Coldingham Bay, offering family-friendly facilities and proximity to outdoor coastal activities.
A cosy detached stone holiday cottage situated in the Berwickshire countryside near Duns with peaceful natural surroundings and a private garden patio area.
A terraced cottage with sea views located close to the rocky shoreline and pebble beach in the village of Burnmouth, serving as a base to explore nearby fishing villages and coastal attractions.
A spacious family house near Berwick with sea views, set in a rural location ideal for exploring the Scottish Borders and Northumberland coast, suitable for family gatherings.
Foulden Tithe Barn is a rare example of a tithe barn used historically to store agricultural tithes given to the Church. It showcases modern vernacular architecture with distinctive arched openings at the first-floor level, providing insight into traditional agricultural practices.
A detached holiday home on a family-run holiday park in Coldstream with views over the River Tweed, featuring a ground floor layout, open plan living area, three bedrooms, and amenities for families including pet allowance and outdoor garden space.
Ashfield is a ground floor detached holiday cottage in the peaceful village of Paxton accommodating up to 4 guests, including one pet, with its own private garden and on-site parking.
Paxton House is an 18th-century Georgian mansion renowned for its Robert Adam interiors and extensive collection of period furniture and paintings. Visitors can explore historic rooms, enjoy gardens, woodland walks, riverside paths, boat trips, and family-friendly facilities including an adventure playground.
South Lodge is a cosy Georgian gate lodge on the grounds of Paxton House offering a peaceful and dog-friendly retreat surrounded by extensive gardens and woodland in a rural setting with historical significance.
A charming country cottage in the Scottish Borders offering countryside views, ground-floor accommodation with a wet room, a private garden, and pet-friendly facilities in a rural setting near historic border towns and the Northumberland coast.
Auld Kirk House is a historic church conversion located in the tranquil village of Westruther, Scottish Borders, offering a blend of historic charm and modern luxury in a stylish setting with private garden and hot tub.
A detached single-storey bungalow near Duns Castle in the Scottish Borders offering a peaceful and homely base with garden, woodburner, and nearby nature reserve.