The Annex at Kirkhouse is a delightful self-contained cottage situated in the scenic Scottish Borders, specifically in Innerleithen. This charming accommodation is designed to comfortably host up to six guests with its two spacious bedrooms and additional sleeping options. Nestled amidst rolling hills and close to the Southern Upland Way, the cottage provides an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to the salmon and trout-rich River Tweed and numerous forest trails perfect for mountain biking adventures.
The interior of The Annex features a large, well-equipped kitchen diner adorned with an original flagstone floor and a cozy wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. French doors open from the kitchen to a contemporary conservatory, which is heated by underfloor heating and showcases stunning views of the private garden and the picturesque valley. The generous living room also boasts beautiful vistas and can accommodate additional guests with a comfortable sofa bed, ensuring ample space for relaxation.
Guests will find two generously sized bedrooms, one furnished with a super-king sized bed and the other with a standard double bed, both offering plenty of wardrobe space and additional storage options. The cottage includes a family bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower. Outside, visitors can enjoy their own private garden complete with outdoor seating, and during the summer months, a charcoal BBQ is available upon request. Additional amenities such as a washing machine/dryer and secure storage for bicycles can be arranged to enhance the stay.
Located just two miles from Innerleithen, The Annex provides easy access to local amenities and several pubs, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Guests can enjoy nearby cultural highlights such as Robert Smail's Printing Works and Old Gala House, or take advantage of attractions like Kailzie Gardens and the Great Polish Map of Scotland. Families can explore kid-friendly destinations like Dawyck Botanic Garden, while adventure seekers can indulge in water skiing, windsurfing, horse riding, and hunting in the beautiful surrounding countryside. The welcoming hosts, who reside in the adjoining main house, are available to assist with any needs, including providing basic baby equipment upon request.
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