Dog friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 4 - St Boswells, Southern Scotland

Set in a picturesque hamlet just south of St Boswells, this pretty cottage makes a lovely holiday home for a family or a couple looking to explore this wonderful part of the Scottish Borders. This attractive cottage has been brightly decorated and comfortably furnished, providing ample space for up to four guests across two delightful bedrooms. The area offers plenty of great outdoor activities, with several local golf courses, some excellent bike routes and the famous Kelso Racecourse all within easy reach.

The property is set on a smallholding: guests are welcome to help collect the chickens’ eggs or visit the resident ponies. Entering this bright, colourful and vibrantly decorated cottage you will find a charming lounge with Smart TV, comfortable seating and a wood burner, making this a great space to unwind at the end of an exhilarating day. Exploring further, the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner makes a relaxing central living space with plenty of seating, a Smart TV, an inviting dining area and fully-equipped kitchen so you can cook your favourite meals.

The ground floor also features a twin bedroom which can be made into a super-king-size on request, as well as a shower room with a level access shower cubicle and WC. A quirky spiral staircase leads from the kitchen/diner up into the light and airy first-floor master bedroom. This cosy and spacious double bedroom features exposed ceiling beams and window seating offering glorious rural views.

There’s also an en-suite bathroom with double-ended bath and WC. French doors open out from the dining area onto the enclosed patio, which has a spacious four person hot tub, BBQ and outside furniture so you can dine alfresco. Please note that the private hot tub is charged at £135 per week or £90 for a short break, payable directly to the owner.

There’s also an enclosed garden to the side of the cottage. Secure bike storage is available, and there’s off-road parking for two cars.