Found in the picturesque village of Melrose in the Scottish Borders, this charming two-bedroom cottage offers a tranquil riverside setting that is sure to captivate visitors. The property is spacious and well-appointed, making it an ideal retreat for couples, small families, or groups of friends. With a generous layout, the cottage features a cozy living room complete with a wood burner and a Smart TV, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful countryside. The kitchen and dining area are fully equipped with modern appliances, allowing guests to prepare and enjoy meals at the comfortable dining table.
The ground floor of the cottage includes a well-designed bathroom featuring a P-shaped bath with a powerful shower, while the first floor hosts two well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom boasts a luxurious en-suite shower room, ensuring privacy and convenience. The second bedroom accommodates three single beds, two of which can be combined into a super king-size bed, making it versatile for different guest arrangements. High-quality mattresses in both bedrooms guarantee a restful night's sleep, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.
Melrose is renowned for its scenic beauty and rich history, making it an excellent base for outdoor activities such as fishing, golfing, and hiking. A short 15-minute walk across a historic footbridge leads guests to the heart of Melrose, where they can explore the iconic abbey, enjoy local dining options, and participate in the famous Rugby Sevens Tournament. The village itself features two highly-rated restaurants within a two-minute walk from the cottage, offering convenient dining choices for guests. With its stunning surroundings, Melrose provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Additionally, the cottage includes essential amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack with initial supplies, including coffee pods for the Nespresso machine. Private parking for one car is available, with additional on-road parking options. For those looking to explore further afield, Tweedbank Station is conveniently located nearby, providing access to Edinburgh and other historic towns in the Borders. Whether seeking an active getaway or a peaceful retreat, this cottage in Melrose is an exceptional choice for a memorable holiday experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!