Tara Cottage,Kelso, sleeps 4
This semi-detached holiday cottage, on a working farm, is 9 miles from the Borders town of Kelso which has a variety of shops and restaurants. An ideal base to explore this historic area. Less than an hour’s drive from Edinburgh and the sandy Berwickshire coast. Fishing and cycling locally. Shop, pub 11/2 miles, restaurant 9 miles.
Ground floor: Living room with French doors and wooden floor. Dining room/kitchen. Utility room. Shower room with toilet. First floor: Children’s seating area. 3 bedrooms: 1 double (5ft, zip and link) with en-suite shower room and toilet, 1 twin (zip and link), 1 single with additional pull-out single, all with sloping ceilings. Bathroom with toilet.
Woodburner in living room (initial fuel inc). Oil CH, gas, elec, bed linen and towels inc. Two Freeview TVs. DVDs. Gas hob. Elec oven. W/machine. D/washer. Enclosed garden with patio and sitting-out area. Parking (3 cars). Cycle store. Pets free of charge. No smoking. Friday to Friday.
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Places to Eat Nearby
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Cobbles Inn Kelso
Pub style restaurant with great real ales. Traditional style pub grub at bar and restaurant
Shops Nearby
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Countryside Cookware
Opened in Kelso in 2005 and have won several national awards since then, including “Best Cookshop in Britain” in 2007.
Local Visitors Attractions
Nearby Castle
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Smailholm Tower
Small towerhouse near Kelso -
Floors Castle
Still inhabited home to the Duke of Roxburghe with ten rooms to view including collection of funiture and modern art.
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Paxton House
Lovely Adams Brothers designed house near Kelso. Possibly the finest Palladian mansion in Scotland. -
Marlfield House
1700 mansion in good condition that was a hotel for a while but is now a private house again. The front door lock comes from Robert Adam's Calton Jail and the panelling in the hall from a cunard liner.
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Whiteside Peel
Whiteside Peel or tower is a ruined example of Borders tower near Mellerstain House. You can walk to from the main house but not signposted.
Places to Visit
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Dryburgh Abbey
Idyllic Border ruins beside the Tweed dating from 1150 and burial place of Sir Walter Scott
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