Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale

Administrative lieutenancy area in Scotland covering former Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire.

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Riverside Cottage

A detached former bothy cottage on the banks of the River Dryfe in Boreland offering a peaceful rural retreat with open plan living, a woodburner, and outdoor garden space.

Railway Cuttings

This single-storey, stone-built cottage in a rural village offers a peaceful retreat within a Dark Sky Park, featuring scenic views over the North Tyne river and rolling hills with close access to countryside walks and local amenities.

3 miles from Black Middens Bastle House

Black Middens Bastle House is a fortified farmhouse from the 16th century Anglo-Scottish border region, featuring thick stone walls and elevated living quarters. It offers a unique outdoor historic experience in a remote Northumberland setting with access via a walk from a small car park. Entry is free and visitors can explore the traditional bastle architecture and surrounding areas.

2 miles from Bughtrig

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.

Grooms Bothy

Grooms Bothy is a converted stable set within 8-acre grounds of a working equestrian farm in the scenic Scottish Borders countryside, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere for families or couples.

2 miles from Mellerstain House & Gardens

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.

Near Duns Castle

Duns Castle is a historic Gothic house dating from 1320, set within a 1200-acre estate with a nature reserve, forest trails, and extensive lawns. It offers exclusive use for weddings, events, and holidays, with unique bedrooms and holiday cottages available for overnight stays. The estate combines indoor heritage with outdoor natural landscapes.

Near Thirlestane Castle

Thirlestane Castle is a historic 16th-century castle in Berwickshire, Scotland, offering guided tours of its magnificent interiors and extensive historic collections. Visitors can explore beautifully preserved state rooms, a toy museum, and enjoy various events. The site also includes luxury accommodation and is suitable for special occasions like weddings.

Merry Burn Barn

Merry Burn Barn is a renovated barn conversion located on a working farm in the Northumberland National Park Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering tranquil countryside views and a rural setting near Falstone village.

The Annex At Fernyrig

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.

3 miles from 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.

Lower Canterbury House

Lower Canterbury House is a single-storey accommodation located in the quiet village of Gattonside near Melrose, featuring an open plan living area, a king-size bedroom, a stylish bathroom, and a private garden with a summer house.

Near Harmony Garden

Harmony Garden in Melrose is a high walled garden spanning 3.5 acres featuring various divided garden areas and a large lawn used for events like the Borders Book Festival. The adjacent Harmony Hall is available as a holiday let, while the gardens are freely accessible to the public.

Ploughman's Rest

Ploughman’s Rest is a characterful two-bedroom cottage set in the peaceful grounds of Winkston Farmhouse near Peebles, blending traditional rural charm with modern comforts and ideal for bikers and nature lovers.

2 miles from Cross Kirk, Peebles

An ancient holy site featuring the remains of a 13th-century church known as the Cross Kirk, notable for its historic western doorway and association with St Nicholas.

Tarset Tor - Venus 3

Tarset Tor Venus 3 is a sustainably built eco hideaway set beside rugged Tarset Tor in Northumberland National Park, accommodating up to 8 guests with flexible mezzanine bunk bedrooms and scenic hillside views, well-suited for families, walkers, and pets.

3 miles from Bellingham, Northumberland

Bellingham is a village in Northumberland popular with walkers and cyclists on the Pennine Way, featuring a local heritage centre, historic church, waterfalls, and traditional bastle houses nearby.

Avenel Cottage

A semi-detached cottage situated in the peaceful Old Lochside Estate with views of the Cheviot Hills and Yetholm Loch, featuring a sunny enclosed garden and a rural setting close to local border towns.

3 miles from Carolside House & Gardens

Carolside House & Gardens is a renowned 18th-century mansion set in scenic parkland in the Scottish Borders, famous for its historic roses including a National Collection of Gallica Roses. Visitors can explore series of garden rooms each with distinct themes and enjoy peaceful walks by the river and across an 18th-century bridge.

Lochside - Foumartdean Cottage

Foumartdean Cottage is a semi-detached cottage set within the Old Lochside Estate, overlooking Yetholm Loch Wildlife Reserve and Cheviot Hills, offering a peaceful countryside setting ideal for nature and dog lovers.

Little Fawn

Little Fawn Lodge in Otterburn, Northumberland is a peaceful three-bedroom lodge set in a countryside lodge park with private parking, a deck with hot tub, and access to Northumberland National Park and historic sites nearby.

2 miles from Melrose Abbey

Melrose Abbey is a historic partly ruined Cistercian monastery in the Scottish Borders, founded in 1136 and known for its Gothic architecture, historic burials, and intricate stone carvings. Visitors can explore the abbey ruins, a museum, and surrounding gardens.

Near Priorwood Garden

Priorwood Garden in Melrose is a historic walled garden featuring an unusual apple orchard and a flower garden cultivated for dry flower arrangements, managed by the National Trust for Scotland.

The Bothy

The Bothy at Caberston is a cosy terrace cottage situated in the small village of Walkerburn near Peebles, offering a peaceful stay close to the River Tweed and surrounded by scenic walks and mountain biking routes on a working farm.

2 miles from Robert Smail’s Printing Works

Robert Smail's Printing Works is a preserved Victorian-era letterpress printing museum in Innerleithen, Scotland, showcasing historic printing techniques with interactive tours and demonstrations in a fully functional print shop.

The Hemmel

This accommodation is a spacious contemporary barn conversion with three bedrooms and en-suite facilities, set in a rural location near Northumberland National Park, featuring lovely countryside views and suitable for families or friends.

3 miles from Dere Street Roman Road, Soutra

Dere Street Roman Road is an ancient Roman road in southern Scotland, historically used by Roman soldiers and later royalty, offering a walking experience along a significant historic route.

Melgund Glen Lodge

This single-storey lodge is set in peaceful woodland near the village of Denholm, offering a homely and private retreat surrounded by mature woodland and a small stream, suitable for families and those seeking a tranquil countryside base.

Old Mill Holidays - The Granary

The Granary is a one-bedroom upside-down house located in a quiet countryside setting near Cornhill-on-Tweed, ideal for couples seeking a peaceful rural retreat with nearby attractions in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.

East Learmouth Farmstays - Stewards Cottage

Stewards Cottage is a cosy rural retreat located at East Learmouth Farm, surrounded by rolling countryside and scenic views, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere for families and groups.

Springwood Holiday Park

Springwood Holiday Park is a newly renovated holiday park near Kelso in the borders with a stylish bar, outdoor fire pits, and luxury lodges featuring private hot tubs, set in a peaceful countryside environment.

3 miles from Kelso Abbey

Kelso Abbey is a historic ruined abbey in Kelso, Scottish Borders, dating from the 12th century, featuring impressive Romanesque architecture and significant medieval history. The site is open to the public with free entry and includes notable ruins such as the west tower and crossings, set near the confluence of the Rivers Tweed and Teviot.

Tarset Tor - Jupiter 1

Tarset Tor Jupiter 1 is an eco-conscious glamping accommodation in Northumberland National Park that combines modern comfort with rustic wilderness charm, set in scenic countryside with an adventurous spirit and a homely feel.

Bothy Cottage

The Bothy at Winkston Farmhouse is a cosy one-bedroom cottage located in the peaceful grounds of Winkston Farmhouse near Peebles, suitable for couples or solo travellers and featuring secure bike storage, drying facilities, and a laid-back atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.

3 miles from Portmore Gardens

Portmore Gardens is an extensive outdoor garden in Peebles known for its Victorian glasshouses, herbaceous borders, and varied garden areas including water and woodland walks. It offers mostly wheelchair accessible paths and free parking with an entry fee supporting charity.

Old Kielder Castle Cottage

Old Kielder Castle Cottage is a restored stable cottage situated in the village of Kielder, offering a peaceful and homely retreat ideal for families and couples, set in a rural countryside location near various outdoor activities and the Kielder Observatory.

Thirlestane Woodland Lodges

Thirlestane Woodland Lodges are nestled within the Lauderdale Estate in the South of Scotland, surrounded by mature woodland and views over the Leader Water. The setting offers a tranquil countryside retreat with access to outdoor activities such as walking, golf, and fishing, set near the Scottish Borders town of Lauder and historic Thirlestane Castle.

2 miles from Greenknowe Tower

Greenknowe Tower is a roofless 16th-century tower house ruin in the Scottish Borders, noted for its well-preserved stonework and architectural features, set on a natural mound with historical defensive marshland surroundings.

The Waiting Room

The Waiting Room is a stylish and self-contained holiday cottage in the historic village of Falstone within Northumberland International Dark Sky Park, offering a peaceful retreat near Kielder Water with a garden and convenient local amenities.

East Learmouth Farmstays - Stewards Bothy

Stewards Bothy is a tranquil farm stay cottage set in a private rural location at East Learmouth, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature with scenic outdoor access and countryside activities.

3 miles from Abbotsford

Abbotsford Garden in Melrose is a historic Regency Garden designed with artistic influence, featuring distinct outdoor rooms, heritage kitchen garden, and a restored Gothic greenhouse offering a multisensory storytelling experience indoors and outdoors. It provides a tranquil and scenic retreat with historical architectural features and is accessible free for RHS members on selected days.

Howpasley Farm - South Cottage

South Cottage at Howpasley Farm Cottages offers a peaceful rural retreat in the Scottish Borders with natural surroundings and a traditional farmworkers' cottage layout.

Near Jedburgh Abbey

Jedburgh Abbey is a historic ruined Augustinian abbey founded in the 12th century, located in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Visitors can explore extensive abbey ruins showcasing Norman and early English architecture, part of a popular regional walking route.

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.

Cosy Neuk

Cosy two-bedroom cottage in Peebles combining traditional features with modern comforts, set in a peaceful location ideal for couples, friends, or small families with access to bike storage and nearby outdoor activities.

3 miles from Traquair House

Traquair House is Scotland's oldest inhabited house, lived in by the Stuart family since 1491. Visitors can tour the historic house, explore extensive grounds including a maze, enjoy craft workshops, dine at the 1745 Cottage Restaurant, and visit the famous brewery shop. The venue also hosts events, weddings, and offers luxurious accommodations.

East Learmouth Farmstays - Stewards Granary

Stewards Granary is a tranquil holiday let situated on East Learmouth Farm in Cornhill-on-Tweed offering a peaceful rural retreat surrounded by nature and outdoor activities at the doorstep, including fishing, walking, and horse riding.

2 miles from Edrom

Edrom is a historic village and parish in the Scottish Borders known for its ancient church, neo-Jacobean farm buildings, and scenic waterways. Visitors can explore the village's rich history and picturesque rural setting.

Bridge Cottage

A modern, quiet, and secluded ground-floor cottage in a rural village setting in The Scottish Borders, ideal for small families or couples, featuring open-plan living and a private outdoor deck with lawn.

3 miles from Foulden Tithe Barn

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.

Tarset Tor - Saturn 2

Tarset Tor Saturn 2 is an eco-friendly glamping retreat in Northumberland National Park with sustainable cedar and stone construction, nestled beneath Tarset Tor and offering scenic views, a peaceful atmosphere, and a connection to nature.