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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 in Scottish Borders
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Grange
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 761 reviews

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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The image depicts a serene coastal scene, featuring a rocky beach with scattered pebbles and seaweed along the shoreline. Gently lapping waves from the sea meet the land, while a lush green hillside rises in the background, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Burnmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Cottage By The Sea, Scotland ..."Stunning"

The Cottage By The Sea is a delightful, cosy, and comfortable traditional Fisherman's cottage in the seafront village of Partanhall, on a spectacular part of Scotland's Coast. The Cottage offers spectacular views around the bay and beyond. You can often spot Seals and Sea Birds and an occasional Dolphin or Whale. It is well located to explore the rolling Scottish Borders plus Northumberland and to visit Edinburgh and beyond: ....."A beautiful, peaceful place to stay in a stunning location"...

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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 in Galashiels
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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The exterior of Twin Law Cottage displays a charming combination of stone and wood features. A modern glass extension allows natural light to flood the interior. Surrounding grassy areas are filled with blooming daffodils, while a wooden fence outlines the property, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Gordon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Twin Law Cottage: A cosy, rural 2 bedroom getaway

Twin Law Cottage is a former barn that has been sympathetically converted for comfortable, modern living. With outdoor space, and wonderful views over surrounding farmland, you can really relax and feel like you've escaped the humdrum of every day life. Cosy-up in front of the log burner after a walk in the Lammermuirs; go for a jaunt to Holy Island; visit some of wonderful local stately homes; or head into Edinburgh for the day. Your options are endless! Come for some TLC at Twin Law Cottage!

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A spacious conservatory is framed by large glass windows, showcasing vibrant greenery and colorful landscaping outside. Light wood flooring complements the serene decor. French doors open to the private garden, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Charming rural retreat in beautiful gardens

The Annex is a charming self-contained cottage with private garden, attached to a historic country house in the Scottish Borders. Surrounded by beautiful rolling hills, including part of the Southern Upland Way; tributaries to the salmon and trout-rich River Tweed; and also many miles of forest trails for adventure seeking mountain bikers, our accommodation will appeal to anyone with a love of the great outdoors. 2 miles to the village of Innerleithen for all local amenities & several pubs!

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The stone cottage is framed by a lush garden with greenery and colorful plants. Outdoor furniture is arranged on a patio area, providing space for relaxation. Large windows offer an inviting view of the garden, enhancing the cottage's charming appearance.
Cottage in Swinton
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A space to rest and relax in the Scottish Borders

Part of a Steading (barn) sympathetically converted in 2006, overlooking woods and fields from its own enclosed garden. The cottage is ideaI for exploring the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. One hour by car from Edinburgh, 35 mins from Lindisfarne and 45 mins from Bamburgh. If you'd like to leave the car at home and cycle to us it is 13 miles from the station at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Tucked away down a small lane, you can walk or cycle from the door or simply sit and watch the wildlife.

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Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Nest- Cottage in Melrose Centre. Dog friendly.

The Nest is a charming small cottage in the heart of the picturesque town of Melrose. The town is home to the Melrose Rugby Sevens & the Borders Book Festival & boasts many restaurants, cafes & independent shops. St. Cuthbert’s Way, Melrose Abbey & the Eildon Hills are a short walk away. The open plan lounge/kitchen is well-equipped while the ensuite open plan bedroom is cosy with a bright bathroom with bath/shower. There is also a small private direct access courtyard garden at the rear.

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Cottage in Coldstream
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 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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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a gravel pathway. The cozy structure features a sloped roof and green door. Lush greenery and blooming flowers accent the outdoor space, with a small dog walking along the path, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Dairy Cottage, The Haining

Dairy Cottage is set in the beautiful grounds of The Haining estate offering idyllic walks in over 160 acres of grounds on your doorstep. A real chocolate box cottage beautifully renovated to a high standard with all the convenience's of modern living. The cottage is well appointed with a log burning stove in the sitting room, a dishwasher and washer dryer, comfortable beds and its own private garden space. Within walking distance of the town centre it is the perfect retreat.

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A landscaped garden surrounds the cottage, featuring a green lawn and various shrubs. A gazebo with seating is present, offering a shaded area for outdoor relaxation. Stone walls of the cottage are visible in the background, complemented by the clear blue sky.
Cottage in Smailholm
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Bread Oven Cottage - a cosy slice of history

Characterful self-contained accommodation offering two bedrooms and two shower rooms in a pretty 17th century cottage. VisitScotland 4star graded. Master bedroom featuring a superking zip-link double bed (can also be a twin) and en-suite shower room. Second bedroom with a king size double bed and private shower room. You will also have your own comfortable lounge with wood burning stove and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, fridge/freezer and laundry facilities.

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A coffee table is featured at the center of a cozy living area. It holds a book open to a vibrant page, a cup of coffee, and a small apple. In the background, a woodburning stove provides warmth, with logs stacked nearby and a subtle glow from the flames.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Bothy: cute converted barn for 1-4 guests

The Bothy at Dod Mill is a studio-style barn conversion for 1-4 guests, near the Royal Burgh of Lauder in the Scottish Borders. The property has been interior-designed with modern, rustic styling. The Bothy has its own walled-garden area with views to rivers, woodland, an orchard and rare-breed sheep. Cosy-in with a woodburning stove (unlimited logs!), drink good coffee, cook, bake, read, or simply relax in the space around you. WiFi, tea & Nespresso coffee included.

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