Vacation rentals in Melrose

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The interior of the cabin displays rustic wooden walls and a lofted sleeping area accessed by a ladder. A wood-burning stove sits on one side, with a small kitchen area opposite. Soft light from candles adds warmth to the space, enhancing its cozy ambiance.
Hut in Coulter
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

The Bothy At Kirkwood

Cosy, rustic, off-grid wooden cabin, surrounded by mature, private woodland with diverse wildlife. 1.5 miles south of Biggar. Woodburning Stove & Cookware Sleeping Bags/Pillows with fresh cotton slips/Towels/Firewood/Candles all provided Outdoor (heat your own water) Camping Shower Compost loo Views to Coulter Fell & Tinto Hill - fantastic hikes! Easy walk to River Clyde Glentress/Peebles 30min by car, Edinburgh 40min, Glasgow 50min Regular Direct Bus Service * This is not Glamping! ;-)

Top guest favourite
A quaint bothy is nestled amidst vibrant greenery and flowering plants. The rustic stone structure features a sloped roof and green door, surrounded by well-maintained garden beds. Wood stacks are visibly arranged beside the building, with trees offering a natural canopy overhead.
Tiny homes in Dumfries and Galloway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Comfy bothy set in a beautiful scenic garden

Craigieburn garden bothy is a glamping-type single room bothy in a lovely 6-acre garden in beautiful Moffatdale, a great location for walkers and cyclists. The garden has woodlands, waterfalls, wildlife and exceptional planting for you to roam in. The bothy has no mains water or electricity so is a real alternative experience, with separate flush toilet and washing facilities. Otherwise all home comforts are provided with double bed, kitchenette and wood-burning stove to create a cosy atmosphere

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A private patio area is surrounded by greenery, featuring a wooden deck. Comfortable seating with blue and yellow cushions is provided, alongside a single lounge chair. A small fire pit is centered on the deck, creating a relaxing outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Scottish Borders
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Cedar Cabin

A spacious timber cabin built 8 years ago. In a very quiet location amid the fields and woods of our farm, situated in the garden of my home and off a private road leading only to the farm. Cooking facilities are microwave, mini-cooker with two rings and oven, slow cooker, frig and sink. Beds are made up as king size unless singles are requested in advance. Pets are welcome. The Cabin has its own garden securely fenced. Garden furniture with sun loungers, table and chairs and charcoal BBQ.

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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, 214 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 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, 153 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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An open-plan lounge and kitchen area features comfortable seating, a small dining table, and various kitchen appliances. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, while soft furnishings in neutral tones complement the decor. Wall art adorns the areas above the cozy furniture.
Cottage in Muirhouse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 283 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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The exterior of a triangular black cabin is framed by lush greenery. Warm lights are strung along the edges, illuminating the cabin's large glass facade. A wooden deck with a railing provides an outdoor space for relaxation, seamlessly integrating with the natural surroundings.
Place to stay in Scottish Borders
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

The Black Triangle Cabin

The Black Triangle Cabin is a peaceful getaway situated on our property just outside of Jedburgh, a historic town in the heart of the Scottish Borders. The Cabin sleeps 2 people in a king size bed, with a separate living/kitchen space boasting views through the woods and across the fields. If you keep an eye out, you may see the deer that pass through regularly, or even hear our resident owl. Ideally located only an hour from Edinburgh, Newcastle and the St Abbs coastline.

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A static caravan is displayed on a grassy hillside, surrounded by greenery. A wooden picnic table is positioned in the foreground, inviting outdoor relaxation. The caravan features several windows, allowing natural light to penetrate the interior. The setting offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet getaway.
Campsite in Gattonside
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Caravan at The Keep

This is a large 35x 12 foot static caravan , situated on its own hillside site on the outskirts of Gattonside looking across to the town of Melrose and the Eildon hills . It has been rented out in the summer for about 17 years and enjoys return visitors . It’s a vintage 90’s caravan but comes fully equipped and is clean and comfortable. Linen provided . It you are looking to relax and get away from it all , this is for you . Caravan updated this year , check the photos.

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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, 180 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 145 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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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, 162 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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A spacious living area features comfortable seating, complemented by a small dining table. Large windows with vertical blinds allow natural light to fill the room. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, creating an open and inviting space suitable for relaxation and casual dining.
Condo in Newtown Saint Boswells
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

1 bedroom ground floor apartment.

A cosy apartment based in the historical part of the village of Newtown St Boswells near Melrose. In a quiet residential street, this self-contained, single-level space is ideal to relax and energise between your adventures in the Scottish Borders. The renowned St Cuthberts way and Border Abbey way pass the front door and the famous river Tweed is only 10 minutes walk away through the beautiful Newtown wood, a site of special scientific interest.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Melrose?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Melrose featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Melrose?

    Experience the best of Melrose with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Melrose have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Melrose?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Melrose. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Melrose have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Melrose. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Melrose?

    Melrose has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Melrose vacation rentals start at $85 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    30 of Melrose vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Melrose stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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