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Vacation rentals in Scottish Borders

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The exterior of a warm, stone house is showcased, featuring a symmetrical façade with three windows on the upper floor. A welcoming front door is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, creating an inviting entrance. The rooftop is adorned with two chimneys.
Home in Scottish Borders
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Hillburn Gardens License No. SB00235F

Warm, comfortable house in private woodland location. 2 acres of garden to enjoy. Sitting room, dining room ,3 bedrooms , 2 bathrooms, cloakroom with WC. There is NO KITCHEN. Large off road parking area with wide double gate access, car essential to enjoy this stunning area. NEW for 2025 Outdoor summerhouse Kitchen/Dining/ Music /Aga Heated space for larger groups and longer stays who wish to self cater. This is an optional extra £20 per night if required bookable and payable to host on arrival

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The living room features a traditional log burner on a stone fireplace, surrounded by comfortable seating, including a three-seater sofa and two armchairs. A decorative cowhide rug lies on the painted floorboards, while large windows provide natural light and views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Scottish Borders
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Central Hawick, cosy stylish flat with log burner.

Freshly renovated flat in Hawick with perfect location to explore Scottish Borders. Very spacious, bright and airy, but cosy at the same time. Fantastic views, log burner and traditional features. The accomodation is centraly located near to the Town Hall, very close to the High Street with walking distance to cafes, restaurants, shops and tourist attractions. Book a minimun of 3 night to receive a basket of snacks. Book 7 night or more to receive a breakfast pack and a bowl of fresh fruits.

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A tranquil scene is captured featuring a historic stone structure beside a gentle stream. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, with colorful flowers adding vibrancy to the landscape. The walled garden can be seen in the background, offering a peaceful and secluded atmosphere.
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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Cottage in Langholm
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Foulbog Shepherds Cottage

Foulbog is a charming traditional shepherds cottage set on a working hill farm in rural Dumfriesshire. In a very remote location surrounded by rolling hills, with spectacular views down the valley. Although completely remote and secluded, this cottage has been recently refurbished with a cosy homely feel and has all the modern amenities needed including unlimited WiFi, luxury shower and log burners. The perfect place to relax and unwind with only the sheep & cattle for company.

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Home in Northumberland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Peaceful Detached Home with Northumbrian Views

Charlton Gate is an imposing two bedroomed, two bathroom detached Northumbrian Stone House set within the Newton Estate and surrounded by private gardens and stunning views. The house is a perfectly placed to explore the Northumberland National Dark Sky Park and Kielder Water, just 20 minutes away. The Boe Rigg restaurant and bar is a 10-minute stroll away and a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants can be found in the traditional market town of Bellingham just two miles away.

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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, 588 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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The historic Neidpath Castle is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by undulating hills and dense forests. The stone structure features multi-levels and small turrets, displaying its medieval architecture against a backdrop of dramatic clouds and natural beauty.
Castle in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 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 cottage showcases a stone exterior adorned with large glass doors that provide abundant natural light. A gravel pathway leads to a small seating area, surrounded by a beautifully maintained garden featuring greenery and flowering plants.
Farm stay in Otterburn
5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Granary, Old Town Farm, Otterburn

The Granary is located on a working farm in the heart of Northumberland's International Dark Sky Park. It has kitchen/living area upstairs to make the most of the fabulous views. This cottage has access to a nearby EV car charger Changeover day for week- long stays is a Friday It is a perfect hideaway for two with a cosy log burning fire, original beams, real wood floors and a lovely flower-filled garden. Great for friends sharing too, having 2 separate bathrooms

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The cottage is presented in a serene landscape, showcasing a single-story structure with whitewashed walls and a stone roof. The surroundings feature well-maintained green grass and a tall tree, enhancing the peaceful setting. Clear blue skies are visible in the background.
Home in Scottish Borders
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Stylish self-catering 2 bedroom cottage

Windram Cottage is relaxing and peaceful, providing a true feeling of disconnection, Set in the Stunning surroundings of the Scottish Borders the cottage is a unique and peaceful haven away from the hurly burly of the real world. Perfect for couples, friends or small families the 2 bedroom cottage is beautifully furnished in a modern contemporary style With a small well equipped kitchen, wet room and cosy living room. The garden is secure for children and pets.

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Shepherd’s hut in Dumfries and Galloway
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The 'Fold. A Cosy, unique, off-grid retreat

The Fold is a unique, hand-crafted shepherds hut situated on the site of a 200 year old sheepfold. Nestled at the top of a small Christmas tree farm in the rolling hills of Dumfries and Galloway, this beautifully styled retreat offers a peaceful, cosy space to relax and switch off from the world. Take a stroll through the wild meadows down to the working flower farm or unwind on the veranda and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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A serene river flows gently through a vibrant green landscape, framed by lush trees and rolling hills. The clear blue sky reflects a tranquil atmosphere, inviting exploration of the surrounding countryside.
Apartment in Peebles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

Cosy studio on banks of River Tweed

Comfortable open plan kitchen/studio flat close to town and beautiful river/hill walks. Large king size bed , furnished kitchen with all mod cons, Bathroom, shower, smart tv and wifi. Ideal for exploring Borders or Edinburgh. On street parking, bicycle storage available. Animal friendly. Lots of nice places nearby to visit, countryside to explore, biking trails, great local shops, cafes and a good variety of restaurants.

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A stone building is framed by lush greenery and vibrant foliage. Tall trees and bushes provide a natural backdrop, with large windows allowing natural light to brighten the interior. A sense of tranquility is conveyed by the well-maintained garden space in front.
Apartment in Moffat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews

Luxury garden flat + Sauna, gym, steam rm, parking

Come and relax at this great space with Sauna, Steam room and gym. Is set next to 2 acres of private garden with swings and space for parking. Centre of Moffat town is only a 4/5 minute walk away from this quiet, beautiful rural location. It is great for children and you can park your car right next to the entrance. It is gated and you can close the gate if you want. Short-Term Lets Licence Number DG00661F

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