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Kirk Cottage is a charming end-terrace cottage located in the serene hamlet of Hownam, just nine miles from Jedburgh in the picturesque Scottish Borders. This cozy retreat is designed to accommodate two guests, making it an ideal spot for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The cottage is tastefully furnished, featuring a well-equipped kitchen where guests can prepare delightful meals to enjoy in the inviting dining area. After a satisfying dinner, visitors can unwind in the sitting room, complete with a woodburning stove that adds warmth and ambiance to the space.
Outside, Kirk Cottage boasts an enclosed decked area, perfect for relaxation. Guests can savor a good book or dine alfresco while enjoying the tranquil surroundings after a day filled with outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, or golfing, with the nearest golf course located just ten miles away. The area is characterized by minimal light pollution, making it an excellent location for stargazing on clear nights, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the night sky before retreating indoors to the comforting fire.
Positioned on the edge of the Cheviot Hills, the cottage serves as an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. There are numerous walking and cycling paths nearby, along with opportunities for fishing in the River Tweed, accessible via local permits. The charming Border towns of Jedburgh and Kelso are within easy reach, offering visitors a chance to explore local history and culture. Additionally, the cottage’s location makes it convenient for day trips to other quaint villages and towns in the region, with Edinburgh being just over an hour’s drive away.
Kirk Cottage encapsulates the essence of a romantic retreat, providing a cozy and intimate atmosphere for couples at any time of the year. The combination of comfortable accommodations, stunning natural surroundings, and proximity to various attractions ensures that guests will have a memorable experience. Whether it’s enjoying the tranquility of the countryside, indulging in outdoor activities, or exploring the rich heritage of the Scottish Borders, this delightful cottage promises a perfect escape.
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