Cottage In Duns, Scottish Borders

Duns, Berwickshire

Located in the charming town of Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland, this stylish single-storey detached cottage offers a tranquil retreat for up to four guests. The cottage is situated near a vibrant market square and a high-tech museum dedicated to the renowned local motor racing legend, Jim Clark. Guests can explore the nearby Manderston House, notable for housing the only silver staircase in the world, and enjoy the picturesque Southern Upland Way, ideal for walking and biking enthusiasts. For those who enjoy fishing, the Whiteadder River is accessible, along with the River Tweed and an impressive selection of golf courses in the vicinity.

The surrounding area is rich with attractions, including the seaside village of St Abbs, which features a dive center and nature reserve that gained fame as a filming location for the blockbuster movie, Avengers Endgame. Visitors can also tour the stunning Berwickshire coastline, with opportunities to visit Eyemouth’s harbor, leisure center, and partake in sea safari wildlife boat trips, or enjoy surfing at Coldingham Bay. The cottage is perfectly positioned to take advantage of these local attractions while providing a peaceful escape in a beautiful rural setting.

Inside the cottage, guests are welcomed by a bright and airy lounge area, furnished with comfortable sofas, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. The lounge features a Smart TV for entertainment, and on cooler evenings, guests can cozy up by the inviting wood burner. The bespoke kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, making it a perfect space for preparing meals. A dining area within the kitchen provides a lovely setting for family gatherings or romantic dinners, all while enjoying scenic views of the countryside.

The accommodation includes a spacious king-size bedroom and a charming twin bedroom, complemented by a stylish bathroom featuring a double-headed shower over the bath. Outside, the fully enclosed mature garden wraps around the property and offers a charcoal BBQ, seating area, and a summer house, perfect for al fresco dining. Guests can take in the breathtaking rolling hills and countryside views, or spend leisurely evenings stargazing with a glass of local wine or ale. Ample off-road parking is available at the side of the cottage, ensuring convenience for all visitors.

• Internet
• Open Fire