Vacation rentals in Talla Reservoir

Private wing of pretty Victorian hunting lodge

Now upgraded with sauna room, hot tub and courtyard snug. Beautiful and peaceful Victorian country house with wonderful views, set in its own private grounds, nestled in the the picturesque rolling Annandale hills. North Wing, Corrie Lodge is the perfect getaway in a rural yet very accessible location, with convenient road and rail links. Whilst there are many opportunities for recreation and relaxing in the locality, Corrie Lodge is also perfectly situated to explore the surrounding areas .

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Comfy bothy set in a beautiful scenic garden

Craigieburn garden bothy is a glamping-type single room bothy in a lovely 6-acre garden in beautiful Moffatdale, a great location for walkers and cyclists. The garden has woodlands, waterfalls, wildlife and exceptional planting for you to roam in. The bothy has no mains water or electricity so is a real alternative experience, with separate flush toilet and washing facilities. Otherwise all home comforts are provided with double bed, kitchenette and wood-burning stove to create a cosy atmosphere

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Estate cottage in extensive gardens.

Built around 1860, The Bothy offers two comfortable double bedrooms and a bathroom with a step-free shower, all on one level with the kitchen-living area. Amenities include a wood-burning stove, Netflix-equipped TV, and a fridge-freezer with ice, ready for your G&T. Set within an acre of dog-friendly gardens and surrounded by woods and farmland, The Bothy is a perfect place to unwind. Nearby, enjoy walks, cycle routes, castles, plus independent shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. See you soon!

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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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Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

East House sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has parking, doors to the courtyard, patio with views looking onto a beautiful fairway, and a path to the gardens, fire pit, ruins and historic canal.

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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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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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Rural Shepherd's Cottage Megget Reservoir

Off grid and remote romantic get away cottage in scenic valley. Popular with walkers and cyclists, within meters of the Megget Reservoir + close to St Mary's Loch and Southern Upland Way. Directly below Broadlaw - highest point in The Borders at 840 meters. Modern kitchen with all amenities. Living room with open fire and TV, 4G for most mobile providers but NO WIFI. EE pay as you go sim card gives full reception and internet. View of the reservoir. Large garage space for outdoor equipment.

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Red Squirrel cottage with log burner and garden.

Two bedroom cottage set in the heart of the Southern Uplands on a family run estate surrounded by spectacular moorland views. Ideal for both a peaceful break or an active holiday. Enjoy exploring the area and the rare species which inhabit the farm such as red squirrels, Curlew, Lapwing and many others. Stunning walks and lots of activities on your doorstep or simply relax next to the log burner. For those wanting to explore further, Edinburgh (and Edinburgh Fringe) is less than an hour away

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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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Off grid rural escape in Selkirkshire

Relax and unwind at this newly renovated shepherd’s cottage. Off grid and remote, there are no other houses within sight. The house is cosy and warm and has been done up to a high standard. Perfect for a family holiday, a romantic weekend break or for walkers/cyclists wanting a base in the borders. It has a woodburning stove, extremely comfortable beds and glorious views from every window. The Megget Reservoir, St Mary’s Loch, and wonderful walks and cycling are on the doorstep.

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Bell Cottage

Come and relax in Bell Cottage, with beautiful views and a private garden. There are lots of opportunities for walking, cycling, kayaking and wild swimming in the area, or if you fancy popping into the city, Edinburgh is an hour away. The Wee Crook Cafe is a short walk away, open 10 am to 4 pm for lovely breakfasts and lunches. There is a lovely shop in Broughton (6 miles) , Biggar is 12.5 miles away, Moffat is 16 miles, and Peebles is 17 miles, all with dog-friendly pubs!

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