Situated in the picturesque town of Selkirk in the Scottish Borders, this luxury vacation home offers an inviting retreat for up to eight guests. With four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, the property spans 1,636 square feet, providing ample room for relaxation and leisure. Guests can enjoy the warmth of an open fire, making it an ideal setting for cozy evenings after a day spent exploring the nearby slopes and outdoor activities such as sledding and skiing. The home’s convenient location allows visitors to easily access local attractions, including Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom and Market Square, all within a short walking distance.
The vacation home features a variety of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. Visitors can unwind in the garden or on the patio, perhaps while grilling on the BBQ. Inside, the home is equipped with modern conveniences such as free WiFi, cable/satellite TV, a stereo system, a DVD player, and a well-stocked library for entertainment. The living room and dining area provide comfortable spaces for socializing, while luggage storage is available for added convenience. Bathroom essentials such as a hairdryer, free toiletries, and towels are also provided, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
The kitchen is a highlight of the property, fully equipped with an oven, stovetop, and full-sized refrigerator/freezer, along with a coffee maker, electric kettle, and microwave, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease. Additionally, the presence of a washer and dryer means that guests can pack lighter, making it easier to enjoy their vacation without the burden of excessive luggage. This thoughtful arrangement caters to both families and groups looking for a home away from home in a serene environment.
Located in a rural area surrounded by mountains, the vacation home is not only a comfortable lodging option but also a gateway to the natural beauty of the region. Local landmarks such as Halliwell's House Museum and Bowhill House add cultural value to the experience. Nature enthusiasts can explore stunning sites like St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve and Bank Street Gardens, while outdoor adventurers can take advantage of the nearby skiing slopes. The combination of luxurious accommodations and proximity to outdoor activities makes this vacation home a perfect choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the Scottish Borders.
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!