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Thirlestane Cottage in Lauder

Explore the Scottish Borders and discover stately homes, abbeys and magnificent castles, and visit Edinburgh, steeped in history and with plenty to see and do. .

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Explore the Scottish Borders and discover stately homes, abbeys and magnificent castles, and visit Edinburgh, steeped in history and with plenty to see and do.. Ground Floor: Step to entrance. Living room: With wood burner and 32" Freeview TV. Kitchen/dining room: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room: With washing machine and toilet.. First Floor: Bedroom 1: With zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request). Bedroom 2: With double bed. Bathroom: With bath, shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. . Enclosed garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . This delightful, bright and cosy cottage, situated in the grounds of the owner’s home, is on a large upland livestock farm, only 28 miles south of Edinburgh and 2½ miles from Lauder which has a good range of good local shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as an art gallery which serves great coffee and cakes. This mid-terrace cottage is south facing with lovely open views and and an enclosed garden to the rear. The living room is very comfortable and welcoming, and the kitchen is well-equipped. Bedrooms are on the first floor, again with super views, and the bathroom is very spacious with both a bath and separate shower. The Southern Upland Way passes through the farm on its way to the coast and there are many lovely walks in the area. There are several glorious historic houses and gardens to discover, nearby at Thirlestane Castle, and at Floors Castle, Mellerstain, Bowhill and Traquair. Enjoy browsing the shops and galleries in Kelso and Melrose, where there is a book festival each June, or explore along the Northumbrian or East Lothian coast, just a scenic 45 minutes’ drive away. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

7-Day Forecast

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Thu 30th Sky is clear 4°C -2°C 16mph 0.0mm 1,018mb
Fri 31st Rain and snow 6°C 1°C 10mph 0.5mm 1,024mb
Sat 1st Light rain 5°C -1°C 13mph 0.3mm 1,022mb
Sun 2nd Overcast clouds 6°C 1°C 14mph 0.0mm 1,014mb
Mon 3rd Overcast clouds 7°C 5°C 24mph 0.0mm 1,015mb
Tue 4th Light rain 8°C 4°C 27mph 2.3mm 1,015mb
Wed 5th Light rain 6°C 1°C 8mph 3.1mm 1,036mb

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