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The entrance to a historic courtyard is framed by two stone gateposts topped with sculptures of dogs. A cobblestone path leads toward white garage doors, flanked by greenery and seasonal flowers. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds creates a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Stableside. Charming, authentic , peaceful

Stableside is my uniquely situated first floor appartment full of charm and history. Originally the grooms accommodation for the historic Hartrigge House , it offers peace and quiet and an amazing homely atmosphere. The building is Grade C listed and accessed by a spiral staircase.Experience wildlife and dark skies from your garden too. The garde Jedburgh is within easy reach so you have the best of both worlds. This is a safe haven for walkers, golfers , fishermen, families and riders alike

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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Grange
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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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, 222 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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The aerial view captures a charming cottage surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a gracefully curved driveway leading to the entrance. A spacious garden is visible, featuring various plants and a patio area. The single-story cottage blends harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Cottage in Humbie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Stunning Country Cottage

An ideal spot for couples,solo adventurers,business travellers, families and furry friends. The cottage is situated in acres of stunning countryside with a stream running through the garden. It is equipped with a super king sized bed and extra sofa bed. Come and enjoy the countryside with the wildlife on your doorstep as well as the huge range of activities available nearby. Relax and unwind in front of the open fire.For the sightseers it’s only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh.

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French doors open to a stone pathway bordered by lush greenery. A conservatory with large glass panels captures sunlight, enhancing views of the surrounding garden. Potted plants add subtle greenery, while the stone layout complements the natural setting.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Charming rural retreat in beautiful gardens

The Annex is a charming self-contained cottage with private garden, attached to a historic country house in the Scottish Borders. Surrounded by beautiful rolling hills, including part of the Southern Upland Way; tributaries to the salmon and trout-rich River Tweed; and also many miles of forest trails for adventure seeking mountain bikers, our accommodation will appeal to anyone with a love of the great outdoors. 2 miles to the village of Innerleithen for all local amenities & several pubs!

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A comfortable lounge area is depicted, featuring a large gray sectional sofa adorned with dark cushions. A minimalist fireplace is mounted on the wall, alongside framed artwork. A soft rug lays on the wooden floor, with a cozy armchair positioned nearby, and a television is visible.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cosy Cottage, ideal for lovers of the outdoors

Cosy and comfortable, our cottage is in Innerleithen in the heart of the beautiful Tweed Valley. Perfect location for mountain or road biking, hill walking or fishing. This is no sterile rental, it's our family home away from home. Ideal for 4, the house suits couples or families. The cottage is a stone's throw from the main street, and all amenities. Enclosed garden with summerhouse, please note not directly adjacent to house, jetwash for bikes. One dog per booking, subject to house rules.

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The grand exterior of a historical building is prominently displayed, featuring classical architectural elements like tall columns and large windows. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained path lead up to the entrance, framed by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.
Cottage in Midlothian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh

Set within an 18th-century stable courtyard, The Stables South is a warm, spacious cottage on the peaceful Preston Hall Estate. Just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, it’s ideal for a family escape combining countryside calm with easy city access. The cottage has two generous ensuite bedrooms and a light-filled living space with conservatory opening onto a large, fully enclosed private garden - perfect for children and dogs to play safely. A relaxed and comfortable base for family mini-breaks.

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Cottage in Muirhouse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 295 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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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a gravel pathway. The cozy structure features a sloped roof and green door. Lush greenery and blooming flowers accent the outdoor space, with a small dog walking along the path, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Dairy Cottage, The Haining

Dairy Cottage is set in the beautiful grounds of The Haining estate offering idyllic walks in over 160 acres of grounds on your doorstep. A real chocolate box cottage beautifully renovated to a high standard with all the convenience's of modern living. The cottage is well appointed with a log burning stove in the sitting room, a dishwasher and washer dryer, comfortable beds and its own private garden space. Within walking distance of the town centre it is the perfect retreat.

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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, 154 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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An open-plan living space features a comfortable grey sofa on a patterned rug, with a chic coffee table at the center. A glass balustrade surrounds the mezzanine level, where the master bedroom can be seen. The stylish kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.
Cottage in Scottish Borders
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Bothy: cute converted barn for 1-4 guests

The Bothy at Dod Mill is a studio-style barn conversion for 1-4 guests, near the Royal Burgh of Lauder in the Scottish Borders. The property has been interior-designed with modern, rustic styling. The Bothy has its own walled-garden area with views to rivers, woodland, an orchard and rare-breed sheep. Cosy-in with a woodburning stove (unlimited logs!), drink good coffee, cook, bake, read, or simply relax in the space around you. WiFi, tea & Nespresso coffee included.

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Cottage in Peebles
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Dale Cottage, cosy cottage & garden

Recently refurbished cottage on a quiet street with a lovely private, enclosed garden, secure store and washing/drying area for bikes & muddy clothes. Sofa bed in living room makes this the perfect getaway for a small family. Home from home with everything you need, including coffee machine & wifi. Walking distance to the high street with it's unique independent gift shops, cafes and restaurants. Dog friendly Registered short term let number: SB-00793-F

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