GARDEN COTTAGE - Peaceful Rural Cottage, Superb Base For Sightseeing

Hawick, Scottish Borders

The charming country cottage located on the Teviot Bank Estate in Hawick, Scottish Borders, offers a serene retreat for up to four guests. Nestled on the edge of a historic walled garden, the property boasts picturesque surroundings ideal for outdoor activities such as fishing, walking, and cycling along peaceful river valleys. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the inviting ambiance created by the open fire in the sitting room provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying a good book or simply unwinding after a day of exploration. The nearby village pub, just a mile away, serves as a delightful option for a relaxed lunch.

This inviting cottage features a well-designed open-plan living space that combines a sitting area with a wood-burning stove, a dining area, and a bright, sunny kitchen. The additional sitting room adds a touch of Nordic elegance, creating an inviting space for socializing or quiet reflection. The ground floor also includes a bathroom with ample hot water, while the upper level houses two comfortable double bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and the other with twin beds—both offering charming views of Ruberslaw Hill. Luxurious linens and sumptuous goose down duvets ensure a restful night’s sleep after a day of activities.

Outside, the cottage presents a small front garden and a spacious lawn area to the side, alongside a picturesque patio at the rear, complete with garden furniture and a barbecue. This outdoor space overlooks mature planting and woodland, providing a tranquil setting to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. The property also includes private parking for two vehicles and is equipped with amenities for families, including a travel cot and highchair available upon request. However, pets are not permitted in the cottage, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests.

The cottage is equipped with modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi, good mobile reception, and electric heating throughout, complemented by the cozy wood-burning stove and open fire. Fishing enthusiasts can take advantage of the private 1.5-mile stretch of the River Teviot available directly from the owner, along with options to access wider fishing areas through local clubs. The property’s secluded location not only guarantees guest privacy but also provides easy access to local attractions, including historical landmarks and scenic trails, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Scottish Borders.

• Internet
• Open Fire