Self Catering and Cottage Holidays in the Scottish Borders

The Capercaillie at airhouses is am award-winning stunning purpose built 5 bedroom property that sleeps ten, with a huge ten seater hot tub, enclosed garden and hobbit style BBQ hut. Nestled amongst acres of organic farmland yet 45 mins from bustling Edinburgh you will feel a world away from everyday life.  Multi-dog friendly! 

You would never believe this tranquil setting is only a 25-minute drive from the outskirts of Edinburgh. Lammerlaw Self Catering is on a family-run farm in the Pentland Hills, 10-minutes from Biggar and 15-minutes from Carstairs. It is in a fantastic location for walking, hill walking and mountain biking, catering well for all three activities with secure storage and drying space. Two bedrooms sleep four people in 4-Star comfort that includes an enclosed garden with panoramic views. Stirling, Paisley, Ayr, Bannockburn, Glasgow, and the Scottish Borders are all within easy reach, making this an excellent holiday destination all year round.  The New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage site is a short drive away and offers beautiful walks and the opportunity to explore an 18th century mill village - not to be missed! Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Set in a peaceful corner of an organic farm and only two miles from Kelso, Eden Hideaway is a wonderful holiday chalet for up to four people, with beautiful views of the Eden Valley and the Cheviot Hills. The owner has taken great care to ensure guests can relax and enjoy themselves from the moment they arrive, whether it is by lighting the cosy log burner or heating the wood-fired outdoor spa to sit under the stars and let the warm water soothe tired muscles. There are fantastic footpaths and mountain bike routes nearby, as well as favourite attractions including Roxburgh Castle, Floors Castle and Kelso Abbey.

The Eden Valley is one of the most beautiful parts of the Scottish Borders and this contemporary chalet, just two miles from Kelso, is ideally positioned to enjoy the view. There is space for four people in two bedrooms, and it is as popular with couples who want a romantic escape as it is with active families. The private log-fired outdoor hot tub is a luxurious touch, and the owners have taken care to ensure guests enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay as they explore the beautiful landscape and famous attractions such as Floors Castle.

Plum Tree Cottage is a romantic retreat ideal for couples in a stunning setting with views over rolling farmland. Close to the popular Scottish Border town of Kelso with superb shopping and great places to enjoy a meal out, Plum Tree Cottage is perfect for exploring the Border towns, historic sights and many attractions. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Garden Bank Cottage sits in a pretty tranquil setting on the Scottish Borders near to the popular town of Kelso. Great walking and fishing, superb places for a meal out, plenty of historic sites to visit and wonderful shopping are just some of the reasons to visit (along with the use of a tennis court!). Tourist board rating: 4 Star

With the vibrant Scottish Borders town of Kelso within easy reach, Cockle Kitty holiday cottage affords a peaceful and tranquil setting to return home to at the end of an exciting day browsing the superb shops, visiting the historic sights or walking until your heart is content. Guests have the use of a fantastic tennis court. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

This first floor apartment is located in a quiet conservation area of central Peebles and is highly recommended by guests, many of whom return year after year.  Outside stone steps lead to the front door which opens into a hallway which gives direct access to the main rooms.  The spacious bedroom has a kingsize double bed as well as a luxury folding guest bed and a cot and plenty of drawer and wardrobe space.  There is a bright south facing sitting room with comfortable sofa and armchair as well as a dining area.  A separate kitchen is well equipped for preparing meals and a shower room completes the accommodation.    

The Chesters at Castleview Holiday Lodges is a deluxe self-catering two bedroom lodge with a BBQ, hot tub and a raised sundeck for you to sit back and enjoy the incredible countryside views overlooking the Lauderdale Valley in the Scottish Borders.

This large holiday let, sleeps 15 - 17 in 7 bedrooms (10 in separate beds). One double ensuite, three more double bedrooms, a family room (double and two singles), two kings/twins with a spare daybed. The three other shower/bathrooms are plenty to service the other six bedrooms.

Dunslair View offers stunning views over Peebles and easy access to walking and mountain biking trails, making it ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking adventure with all the comforts of home. The self-catering cottage has two bedrooms, a separate kitchen/dining area, and a spacious living room with mountain views. Peebles, just 20 miles south of Edinburgh, is a charming spot with great shops, cafes, and events. It's also perfect for outdoor lovers, with scenic moors, the River Tweed for fishing, and top mountain biking trails nearby. Edinburgh and Glasgow are both within easy reach for more sightseeing.

"49 Castlegate" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Jedburgh. The historic town of Jedburgh is a small, quiet town lying 10 miles inside the Scottish Border, situated halfway between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. Set amidst the stunning countryside of the Borders, Jedburgh has much to offer visitors....

"7 Press Castle" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Eyemouth. The village of Coldingham nestles in between rolling farmland above Coldingham Bay, a sheltered crescent of golden sand on the beautiful Berwickshire coastline. With a fabulous beach and excellent canoeing and surfing, the village also offers...

"Tweed Retreat - 2 Bedroom (Pet Friendly)" is a 2 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 6 guests in Coldstream. The Tweed Retreat offers a luxurious escape in a sunny, south to southwest-facing location, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Each of these premium 2-bedroom holiday homes features a private 4-person hot tub, allowing you to unwind while enjoying...

"Kirk Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Kelso. The hamlet of Hownam is situated close to both Jedburgh and Kelso and has a Post Office and church. There are a number of walks and golf in the area, and the towns of Jedburgh and Kelso provide a number of shops and pubs. There are other...

"Fairlaw Garden Cottage " is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Eyemouth. This comfortable, light and extremely spacious detached ‘upside-down’ house is set on a working farm in beautiful countryside.. Situated in an area with minimal light pollution and benefitting from starry night’s skies and peaceful...

"2 Bed Cottage in West Linton" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in West Linton. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - Please note that this property is not suitable for contractors & builders - 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size bedroom and twin mezzanine bedroom...

"Lochside Stable Hse" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Kelso. Spacious Victorian house, ideal for larger groups, with four poster beds, open fire, private hot tub, BBQ, firepit, badminton, swing, trampoline, bird hide, boat, fishing, snooker and more! Fabulous loch side walks and many attractions like...

"Montrose Apartment, Selkirk" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 3 guests in Selkirk. Selkirk itself has a fascinating history going back to William Wallace and more recently links with Sir Walter Scott. The other Borders Towns are close by including Galashiels, Hawick, Melrose and Jedburgh, while Edinburgh itself is only a 40...

"Bank View" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 7 guests in Duns. The village of Chirnside occupies an elevated position overlooking the River Whiteadder and offers stunning views across the magnificent Cheviot and Lammermuir Hills. A number of interesting landmarks depict the village's long history,...

"Heathfield" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Hawick. Lovely cottage in secluded, tranquil countryside, looking towards Ruberslaw Hill, wonderful walks from the door, close to Hawick and Jedburgh.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living...

"Hideaway" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Kelso. A charming Victorian end terraced holiday Cottage within 5 minutess walk to Kelso’s vibrant town square. Located in a quiet area opposite the Parish Church. The perfect location for exploring the Scottish Borders, Northumberland and the...

"The Wheelhouse" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Kelso. This ground floor apartment is ideal for a couple who wish to explore the stunning countryside in the Scottish Borders.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living...

"Cloud Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Duns. A stone’s throw from Duns Castle, this detached, single-storey property is a perfect base from which to explore the Scottish Borders.. All on the Ground Floor: Living/dining room: 42" Freeview TV,...

"85C Bongate" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Jedburgh. The historic town of Jedburgh is a small, quiet town lying 10 miles inside the Scottish Border, situated halfway between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. Set amidst the stunning countryside of the Borders, Jedburgh has much to offer visitors....

"Pergola" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Melrose. The quaint and idyllic town of Melrose can be found perched on the banks of the beautiful River Tweed right on the border where Scotland meets England. Surrounded by beautiful open fields, this charming town offers a beautiful base from which...

"Broombaulks Farm Bungalow" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 7 guests in Jedburgh. The mediaeval town of Jedburgh is a modest, peaceful town located 10 miles inside the Scottish Border, halfway between Newcastle and Edinburgh. Jedburgh, nestled in the beautiful Borders countryside, has a lot to offer visitors. Nearby, you'll...

"Tiore" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Kelso. Kelso is a market town in the Scottish Borders, lying alongside the River Tweed. The town has a large number of pubs, restaurants, shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. The nearby rivers provide excellent opportunities for fishing...

"Birds Nest" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Jedburgh. Jedburgh is a quiet town lying 10 miles inside the Scottish Border, situated halfway between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. There are shops, pubs and restaurants to enjoy nearby, as well as Jedburgh Castle Jail, Mary Queen of Scots House...

"11A High Street" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Jedburgh. The historic town of Jedburgh is a small, quiet town lying 10 miles inside the Scottish Border, situated halfway between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. Set amidst the stunning countryside of the Borders, Jedburgh has much to offer visitors....

"Essential Clover Caravan (Sleeps 4)" is a 2 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 4 guests in Cockburnspath. Choose the Essential Clover Caravan (Sleeps 4) for your next getaway on the Berwickshire coast, a wonderful choice for couples and families looking to enjoy a break in South East Scotland. Featuring a master double bedroom and twin bedroom,...

"Glenkerry Lodge" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Selkirk. Cosy holiday home with one double and one twin. Spacious shower room with w/c. Open plan living space comprised of kitchen, lounge and dining areas. Private, enclosed decking. No Pets. Images are representative and may not be the specific...

"UK7788 - The Tackhouse" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Duns. You’ll love the gentle contemporary style and comfort of The Tackhouse, not to mention the quiet yet central location.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Books,...

"The Hive" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Hawick. A truly unique caravan that comfortably sleeps 8 beautifully decorated and set directly on the banks of the River Teviot with breathtaking views over the River.. 3 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open...

"UK7789 - Stable Yard Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Duns. The size, comfort, and traditional style of this home away from home is ideal for families and friends alike.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen: Aga, Combi...