2 Bedroom Accommodation In Lauder

Lauder, Scottish Borders

The Heron Lodge, situated in Lauder within the scenic Scottish Borders, offers a tranquil retreat for up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms and a private hot tub nestled among lush woodlands. The lodge boasts an open-plan kitchen and living area adorned with a stunning vaulted pine ceiling and expansive French doors that lead to a raised deck terrace. This design allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings, with breathtaking views extending over the river Leader and towards the historic Thirlestane Castle, whose turrets can be spotted peeking through the treetops across the valley.

Inside, the heart of the Heron Lodge is a spacious area equipped with modern cooking facilities, a generous dining table, and a cozy living space complete with an electric stove, making it an ideal setting for leisurely meals and engaging board games. The master bedroom features a king-size bed and an ensuite shower room, while the second bedroom, furnished with twin beds, is conveniently adjacent to the family bathroom. Each room is tastefully decorated with textiles inspired by the Scottish countryside, ensuring a high standard of comfort and style throughout the lodge.

The Thirlestane Woodland Lodges are a part of the Wanderwood Lodge Holidays Collection, located within the picturesque Lauderdale Estate. This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering numerous walking trails, local golf courses, and fishing opportunities on the River Tweed. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a SMART TV and complimentary Wi-Fi, while the exterior features a gated deck with a hot tub and seating area for relaxation. Additionally, there are facilities for electric vehicle charging and storage for bicycles and pushchairs, enhancing the convenience of the stay.

The Scottish Borders region is renowned for its diverse activities, from exploring historic houses and castles to enjoying vibrant local festivals and delicious produce. Families will find plenty of entertainment options, including children’s programs at local attractions. Guests can take advantage of complimentary access to estate trails, with one leading directly to Thirlestane Castle, which offers guided tours. Beyond the estate, adventure awaits at Glentress, known for its mountain biking trails and Go Ape high ropes course, while the charming town of Lauder and nearby market towns like Melrose and Kelso provide delightful dining and shopping experiences. For water sports enthusiasts, St Mary’s Loch is perfect for paddleboarding and wild swimming, and the stunning east coast, with its sandy beaches and surfing opportunities, is just an hour’s drive away, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages.

• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi