Situated in a tranquil village setting, this holiday cottage provides an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Borders. Just 350 metres away, you'll find a village shop/deli/coffee shop and a pub/restaurant for evening meals. Coldstream lies only 2 miles away with its shops, pubs, tea rooms and museum, while Kelso is a 10-mile drive, offering horse racing, golf courses and historic Kelso Abbey. Families will enjoy attractions within 10 miles, including Heatherslaw Light Railway, the picturesque villages of Ford and Etal, Chain Bridge Honey Farm, and the Hirsel Estate. Outdoor enthusiasts can access the Pennine Way National Trail and Cheviot Hills within 9 miles, or venture 14 miles to explore the coastline for a perfect getaway.
Enter via three stone steps to discover a spacious, open-plan kitchen/diner featuring a wood burner. The kitchen is equipped with a double gas hob, double electric oven, American-style fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine, with a wall-mounted TV. The large dining table creates a perfect setting for sociable family dinners. The comfortable lounge offers relaxed seating and a smart TV, while the bright sunroom provides beautiful views across the garden to the countryside beyond. The ground floor also features a twin bedroom with ample storage, plus a family bathroom with bath and WC. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms – another twin and a double, both with generous wardrobe space – alongside a shower room with shower cubicle and WC.
Outside, you'll enjoy the delightful south-facing garden that wraps around this British cottage house, featuring a bench seat to enjoy countryside views. You'll have two separate patio areas for al fresco dining – one near the back door with table, chairs and a wooden bench seat with storage for walking boots, and a raised decked area accessed via stone steps. You'll find a garage for secure storage of bikes and fishing equipment, while the private gravel driveway offers parking for up to three cars behind double gates that can enclose the garden. This holiday house for rent is the perfect property to cater to your needs.