Family-friendly vacation rentals in Galashiels

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    Galashiels vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 367 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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The exterior of a uniquely shaped cabin is presented, featuring a wooden facade and large glass doors. An outdoor seating area is seen under a covered porch, adorned with string lights. A fire pit is positioned for warmth, with trees in the background.
Cabin in Dumfries and Galloway
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Luxury Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Glencartholm Farm by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK's No1 glamping brand that has been providing guests with 'great holidays in the great outdoors' for over 20 years! Situated in a beautiful rural location in Dumfries and Galloway, we also run an Alpaca Farm. Beautiful views and quiet surroundings are what will greet you whilst you relax in the private hot tub. We have 4 luxury ensuite cabins with wood fired hot tubs and the capacity to accomodate for couples, families and group bookings.

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Apartment in Scottish Borders
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Sandbed Retreat

Choose our stylish, central Airbnb in Hawick for a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in the heart of the Scottish Borders, it’s steps away from shops, cafés, and local attractions like Wilton Lodge Park and the Borders Distillery. Our thoughtfully designed space features modern decor, cosy furnishings, and all essential amenities, including fast Wi-Fi. Ideal for exploring nearby towns, scenic trails, and historic sites, our Airbnb promises a welcoming stay with a personal touch.

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The welcoming lounge space features a blue leather sofa adorned with cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by decorative plants. A circular wall art piece depicting a tree is illuminated, enhancing the room's coziness. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the area.
Apartment in Scottish Borders
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cosy, chic Scottish Borders gem with jacuzzi

Enjoy a stylish, comfortable experience at this peaceful, well-equipped flat. 10 minutes' walk from the centre of picturesque Hawick, in the heart of the Scottish Borders. Also popular and convenient for wedding guests at nearby venues such as Branxholme Castle. On a peaceful street with no through traffic, with raised elevation, commanding gorgeous bedroom views to the green hills of Wilton and Wilton Park and the setting sun, the flat boasts a host of modern amenities for a memorable stay.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 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 well-lit living area features a comfortable dark gray sofa and a patterned armchair. A cozy throw is draped over the sofa, and the light from two large windows brightens the space. A bookshelf holds various books, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Scottish Borders
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Flat

Comfortably furnished with everything you need for a few days or a month away, the flat is an ideal base for exploring the Scottish borders. Within easy walking distance of local pubs, restaurants and shops. The flat is a five min walk to Galashiels Interchange where trains run hourly into Edinburgh. All bedding, towels and toiletries. Free Wi-Fi. TV with DVDs and Roku player. Tea, coffee, sugar. Private stay with locking box entry. Longer stays welcome, please message us for details.

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A colorful group of riders on horseback is seen trotting down a tree-lined street. Various horses are present, showcasing different colors and breeds. Nearby, traditional stone buildings are visible, with some residents observing from windows and porches.
Condo in Scottish Borders
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Cosy Flat in Galashiels

The Cosy Flat offers a delightful blend of modern amenities and homely touches, ensuring a memorable stay in the Scottish Borders. Accessibility Information: The flat is a two-level maisonette. Entry to the property involves a set of stairs, and there are internal stairs connecting the two levels. The toilet and bathroom are located on the first level, while the bedroom is on the upper level. While many guests find the layout comfortable, it may not be ideal for those with limited mobility.

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Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 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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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 in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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The exterior of the apartment showcases a private patio area with a wooden table and chairs. Doors leading into the apartment are framed by mature greenery and potted plants, providing a welcoming entry. A white fence adds privacy to the entrance.
Guest suite in Galashiels
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beautiful Flat with Snooker Room and Jacuzzi Bath

My place, close to transport links, is a perfect base for country or city. The flat, originally a 1920’s bungalow, is in the downstairs part of the house separated by a locked door and we live in the upstairs part of the house. We’re in the heart of the historic Scottish Borders with beautiful Edinburgh only 50 minutes away by train. Why not relax with a glass of wine in the private garden, jacuzzi bath or snooker room or curl up on the window seat with a good book.

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Apartment in Scottish Borders
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Galashiels, Scottish Borders | One Double Bed

(PERFECT FOR WORK ACCOMMODATION) Longer Term Rental Available throughout 2025/6, please message as we have 2 other One Bedroom Properties). Quirky, cosy, Newly Decorated Nordiq styled modern one double bedroom apartment. Very popular for long term work accommodation. It's ground floor and located just a 10-15 minute walk from Galashiels town centre with access to Edinburgh. Close to Heriot Watt University, Borders Hospital and the Borders Railway and Town Centre.

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A rustic shepherd's hut is situated on a military lorry with wooden siding and a corrugated metal roof. A staircase leads to a raised entrance, while greenery surrounds the base. Large glass doors offer views of the exterior, harmonizing with the natural landscape.
Shepherd’s hut in New Belses
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Hidden gem. Cosy Shepherds Hut in idyllic farmland

Welcome to SHEP – your cosy shepherd’s hut on a vintage military lorry, nestled along an old railway line on our family farm in the Scottish Borders. Snuggle up by the wood-burning stove in winter or throw open the French doors for a summer BBQ. Ideal for couples, families or solo stays. Optional wood-fired hot tub – £70 per stay (please book in advance). Pre-light service can be requested but is not always available. Extra logs can be purchased for £15 per bag.

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Condo in Scottish Borders
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Value for money central location 1 bedroom flat

Ground floor flat with wet room facilities perfect for anyone with mobility challenges Easy ground floor access for cyclist and safe storage of bikes in the flat A perfect location to discovery Hawick and the local border area Located in the town centre and close to central bus stop. Supermarkets Morrisons Aldi are with in 10min walk High street cafes and pubs are all within 10 mins walk Basic food items will be available. Sofa bed in living room

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