Cottage in Scottish Borders

ID: S425592

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets 2

About this property

Quirky and delightful period cottage, perfect for a romantic retreat with its wood burner for cosy nights in and a fully enclosed garden. Nestled in an idyllic rural position surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Scottish Borders.

Once used for accommodating the head groom at the stables, the cottage has an elevation that affords it a huge amount of privacy. The stone steps lead to a cloakroom, ideal for hanging coats after an invigorating walk. The bright, airy lounge boasts a log burning stove, a smart TV and relaxing views from the table into the fields where horses and sheep graze. The well equipped kitchen has an electric oven and hob, a dishwasher, fridge and microwave. There is also a laundry room with a washing machine. Up the curving stairs is a spacious king size bed with enhanced views over the old park land and next door is a shower and WC. Attached to the cottage is a fully enclosed garden with furniture and a fire pit, to enjoy al fresco dining or late night star gazing. There is also secure Bike storage and ample off road parking. Found at the end of the quiet and rural Rulewater valley, local amenities are close at hand. The picturesque village of Denholm is just 2.5m away, and boasts a local Post Office and village shop, an Italian restaurant, welcoming inns, a coffee shop and even a garage. Over the hill lies the Town of Jedburgh. Steeped in history, with an Abbey, a Castle and Jail and Mary Queen of Scots House to explore, not to mention various boutique shops and coffee houses to peruse. The cottage is set just off the Borders Abbey Way, a beautiful circular walk spanning 65miles, including Jedburgh, Melrose, Kelso and Dryburgh s 12 Century Abbeys. The world renown biking center of Innerleithen and Glentress is also well within reach and Kielder Forest with its Observatory, is also well worth a visit. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. Sofa Bed available Sleeps 2 2. Shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge and washing machine & microwave. Wood burner. Smart 42 inch TV in lounge. Enclosed garden with seating area. Fire Pit provided. Secure bike storage available. Ample private off road parking is available. Shops, pubs and restaurants 2.5 miles. Supermarket delivery available. Easy Access to Jedburgh. Rulewater alpacas tours 1/2 hour away with pre booking. Please note there are external stairs leading into property so may not be suitable for people with mobility issues. Short term let license number : SB 00224 F. EPC rating : E.

Accommodation

Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Working farm, Fishing on site / nearby, Romantic, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Yes, Yes

Nearby points of interest

  • Borders Distillery
  • Borders Textile Towerhouse
  • Hawick Museum
  • Halliwell's House Museum
  • Kielder Observatory
  • Haining Loch
  • Smailholm Tower
  • Abbotsford
  • Kelso Abbey
  • Mellerstain House and Gardens

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