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House vacation rentals in Scottish Borders

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A bright bedroom is presented with large windows offering views of greenery. A spacious bed with a tufted headboard is centered against the wall, flanked by bedside tables with lamps. Two folded towels are neatly placed on the bed, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home in Edinburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

50 m2 town house @centre of Old Town

Our lovely one-bedroom Duplex is situated in the Old Town of Edinburgh, where the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle are close at hand. This is rare main door terraced house with a size of 50 m2. Worry free if you have heavy luggages to carry. It is right at the heart of the Edinburgh Festival theatres. 15min walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and 10 min walk to the Royal Mile. Surrounded by lots of local restaurants, cafes, bars and supermarkets, and right in the heart of all Festivals as well!

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A cozy living area features a plush sofa adorned with textured cushions in complementary colors. Two framed art pieces are displayed on the wall, and a wooden cabinet with glass doors holds books. A round dining table is set nearby, inviting relaxation.
Home in Dumfries and Galloway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

NEW for ‘24! Stylish wee cottage

Holmlea was built as a weaver’s cottage in the 1840s and was entirely renovated in 2023. We’re proud of how warm and calming the space now is. Our aim has been to provide a stylish, timeless 5* hotel environment in a small, self-contained cottage. One UK king bedroom plus a proper double sofabed downstairs. Just a minute’s walk from our bustling town centre, Holmlea offers a peaceful, cozy welcome to the magnificent southern uplands. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or just a restful stopover.

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a white entertainment unit. The open layout connects to a dining space with wooden chairs and a bright kitchen, offering modern appliances.
Home in Cousland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

3 guests-WiFi-view-private-fireplace-parking-patio

Fully self-contained, modern & clean annexe with full countryside & partial sea views. Private decking 1x double bed, 1x sofa bed Fresh linen and towels New improved full fibre WiFi 10 min drive - local train stations, bus stops, shops, restaurants Edinburgh only 10 mins by train Within 30 min drive - Ratho EICA, golf courses, beaches Walks & cycling paths on doorstep Quiet village No buses/Uber to village, so car essential Available on request: sofa-bed, desk & chair, travel cot, highchair

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The stone-built cottage is set against a backdrop of trees and blue sky. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance. The exterior features multiple dormer windows and potted plants near the doorway, offering a welcoming appearance.
Home in Lauder
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A House on the Hill: Highfield farm cottage (4+1)

Highfield cottage is a stone-built house on a hill at Hillhouse Farm Escapes in the Scottish Borders. This old shepherd's house is renovated to a modern & cosy standard. It has a superb kitchen with range cooker and large dining table, a huge lounge and two generous bedrooms (one is en-suite). Best of all is the stunning rural location with incredible views. It's an easy one-mile walk to a pub. Dog friendly. The house next door, a Little House on the Hill (Herniecleugh), is also available.

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A spacious living area features a large blue sectional sofa and a smaller blue couch, positioned around a central coffee table. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while large windows invite natural light. Colorful wall art and shelves with books enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Traquair
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Old School Roost

Studio apartment in a converted stone school dating back to 1828. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Tweed valley, Scottish Borders you will find us in the historical village of Traquair, right on the southern upland way. Enjoy doorstep access to world class cycling trails, culture & nature. After adventuring, relax next to the wood burning stove, or star gaze in your private garden. Off road parking & bike wash in secluded location. 1 mile to Innerleithen & easy onward public transport.

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The sitting room features a cozy corner suite alongside two armchairs, arranged around a circular coffee table on a soft rug. A modern chandelier hangs from the ceiling, while a fireplace adds charm and a TV is positioned for entertainment.
Home in Scottish Borders
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Morningside Cottage, Innerleithen

Welcome to Morningside, a traditional stone cottage in the heart of Innerleithen. The property is refurbished to a high standard and retains many original features, whilst providing all mod cons (free wi-fi, Bluetooth speaker, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Fridge). We are ideally situated for mountain biking at the 7Stanes mountain biking centres at Innerleithen and Glentress .We offer secure bike storage and bike washing facilities. Morningside has a patio and use of a shared garden.

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The well-maintained garden is enclosed with a wooden fence, featuring a manicured lawn and colorful flower beds. A picnic table sits on the patio area, with the house visible to the right, showcasing a brick exterior and glass doors that open to the garden.
Home in Norham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cosy house in beautiful surroundings.

Reivers Retreat is a newly converted cosy, self- catering house, situated in the centre of the attractive village of Norham. It is in a quiet position near the beautiful river Tweed (ideal for fishing), and within easy reach of Berwick Upon Tweed, the Scottish Borders and the outstanding Northumberland coast. The house has been tastefully decorated and includes all modern fittings, with a homely atmosphere, where you can enjoy a quiet, relaxed holiday with family or friends.

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A welcoming dining area is presented with a dark wooden table set for four. Plates, glasses, and utensils are neatly arranged. A decorative bowl rests at the center, complemented by a soft glow from a nearby lamp and a wood burning stove visible in the background.
Home in Gorebridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Gardener's House

Built in the 1700s the Gardener's House is set into the old Walled Garden in the stunning grounds of Arniston House, a William Adam Stately Home. A secluded, picturesque two storey house with wood burning stove for winter or glass patio doors that open onto the walled garden for summer. An 11 mile trip to Edinburgh’s first class art galleries and museums, the capital’s eclectic mix of restaurants and bars plus its boutique shopping experience all adds up to a great day out.

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A modern living space showcases a cozy seating area with decorative cushions on a patterned sofa. A glass dining table is surrounded by yellow chairs, and natural light fills the room through two framed windows dressed with patterned blinds. Indoor plants add a touch of greenery.
Home in Scottish Borders
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 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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A charming exterior of a converted outbuilding is displayed, featuring a sloped roof and large windows framed by flowering boxes. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the entrance, while a small seating area with two chairs is present on the stone pathway.
Home in Coldstream
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Peaceful rural, idyllic, hideaway, in the Borders

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Double bedroom converted outbuilding located in the peaceful village of Birgham, and also close to the historic towns of Kelso and Coldstream. A short trip to all the other border towns and local transport links (Berwick upon Tweed and Tweedbank) A new converted building with all the needs for a short stay to explorer the local area and further a field. Ideally located to access local walks and the river Tweed.

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The end terrace house features a charming stone facade with elegant architectural details. A spacious patio area, framed by greenery, includes a wooden dining table. The well-maintained garden area is complemented by gravel and lawn, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Scottish Borders
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Abbey House. Charming traditional historic house.

This delightful and charming end terrace house, which dates from 1877 and is a listed category C building of architectural and historical interest. It is lies within Jedburgh’s conservation area. Jedburgh is a town and a former Royal Burgh in the Scottish Borders and a traditional county town of the historic county of Roxburghshire. It is 10 miles (16 km) from the Border of England. Jedburgh lies on the A68 between the cities Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne.

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An open plan living area features two brown leather sofas with plaid accent pillows, arranged around a wooden coffee table. The kitchen area, with light countertops, includes a window overlooking greenery and is equipped with various appliances. Natural light fills the space.
Home in Kelso
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Stichill Stables Self Catering

We are within half an hour's drive from the beach and railway stations. You’ll love Stichill Stables because of the views and the peaceful location. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers who have their car. We can also accommodate a child / third person if required. We are in a fairly rural location, the nearest shops, bars and restaurants being approximately four miles away in the town of Kelso in the Scottish Borders.

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