Find self catering and cottages with detached property in Borders Scotland

Bridge House, Dunbar, Edinburgh, Borders Scotland

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £736 to £ 1778

Self catering accommodation in Dunbar sleeps 10.

Features include: Detached • Non Smoking • Four Poster • Private Hot Tub • Multi Bath Shower • Fishing On Site • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles • Open Fire • Short Break

Accommodation overview: Perfect for a relaxing break offering country living at its best just a 10 minute stroll from the beach and within easy reach of Edinburgh's city pleasures these two stylish and delightful properties sit near a picturesque lake within 150 acres of stunning parkland and woodlands surrounding the elegant Georgian mansion of Broxmouth. Visitors are welcome to roam the park spotting roe deer among the trees and enjoying trout fishing on the lake and stream or simply relaxing at the water's edge watching out for the local heron swooping in to pinch the fish. The main house sits close to the site of the Battle of Dunbar and the grounds themselves are steeped in history – the mount from where Cromwell commanded the battle is located in the garden and a beautiful cedar tree in the park was planted in 1878 by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved Albert.

Set beside Dunbar Golf Links – with its wonderful views over the Firth of Forth and out to Bass Rock – and within a short drive of many other courses Broxmouth Park is also a golfers' haven whilst its location at the foot of the Lammermuir Hills affords numerous opportunities for keen walkers. The John Muir Way links this area to both Edinburgh and the Borders with magnificent walking on marked coastal pathways. The coastline abounds with glorious unspoilt beaches and both sea fishing and seal spotting boat trips depart from the harbour at Dunbar. Home to Concorde and many other aircraft the Museum of Flight (9 miles) is well worth exploring and at the Seabird Centre at North Berwick visitors can watch the puffins nesting on Bass Rock or gannets diving into the sea. Musselburgh Racecourse (24 miles) offers a great day out and horse riding tennis cycle hire and an indoor swimming pool are all found in and around Dunbar (1 mile) which also offers a selection of shops pubs and restaurants as well as a station for the 20 minute train journey to the centre of beautiful Edinburgh city.

Hall. Sitting room with open fire and French doors to patio and garden. Dining room. Well equipped kitchen. Utility room. Double bedroom. Cloakroom/WC. First floor: Master bedroom with four poster bed and ensuite shower room/WC. Twin bedded room. Two double bedrooms. Bathroom/WC with separate shower cubicle. Cloakroom/WC.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Portobello, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Borders Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £395

Self catering accommodation in Edinburgh sleeps 4.

Features include: Detached Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Pets allowed • Internet and/or WiFi • Parking available Garden • sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Dating from 1875, the 'Georgian Retreat' is a holiday cottage of unique character and charm. It is delightfully situated on the ground floor of the owners' detached 'B' listed Georgian villa in the heart of Edinburgh's popular seaside resort of Portobello. Completely self-contained with a private rear entrance, this relaxing property has a warm, homely atmosphere. From the sitting room a patio door opens directly into the lovely walled garden, a sheltered sun trap, complete with 500 year old pear tree and garden furniture on the lawn (the garden is shared with the owners.) All rooms are on one level after 5 steps to the entrance. Free street parking. The property is conveniently located a few minutes walk from the promenade and long sandy beach and close to excellent local amenities. Historic Portobello has lots to offer including indoor swimming pool with fitness centre, spa and sauna, children's playgrounds, indoor bowls, shops, supermarkets, bars and restaurants. There is an excellent day/night bus service into the centre of Edinburgh (3 miles). Attractive double bedroom, twin bedroom, cosy sitting room with gas stove, cottage style kitchen with dining area, smart family bathroom includes seperate shower cubicle and bath. Cooking by electricity, gas central heating and combi boiler for constant hot water, Fridge, washing machine, microwave, 3 televisions, video, DVD player, Wi-Fi. Bed linen and towels provided.

Stonebank House, Lamberton, Berwickshire, Borders Scotland

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £527 to £ 1023

Self catering accommodation in Lamberton sleeps 10.

Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking • Detached Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pets allowed sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Enjoying wonderful sea views and a superb location for exploring the Scottish Borders and beautiful Northumberland coast this spacious and well appointed property is ideal for family gatherings. The picturesque villages of St Abbs and Eyemouth where visitors can arrange boat trips or feed the wild grey seals living in the harbour are both close by. Spectacular sandy beaches are just 4 miles away as is the historic town of Berwick with its faithfully preserved Elizabethan walls and barracks fine choice of shops and restaurants and railway station for excursions to the city of Edinburgh just a 45 minute train journey away. Holy Island (N.T.) is also easily accessible. Pub serving food 2 miles shops 4 miles.

Sitting room with wood burner. Dining room with sofa bed (for + 2). Well equipped kitchen with breakfast area. Utility room. Cloakroom/WC. First floor: Master bedroom with sitting area and ensuite shower room/WC. Double bedroom. Two twin bedded rooms. Bathroom/WC with separate shower cubicle.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Gardeners Cottage, Dunbar, Edinburgh, Borders Scotland

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £674 to £ 1515

Self catering accommodation in Dunbar sleeps 10.

Features include: Detached • Non Smoking • Private Hot Tub • Multi Bath Shower • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Accommodation overview: Perfect for a relaxing break offering country living at its best just a 10 minute stroll from the beach and within easy reach of Edinburgh's city pleasures these two stylish and delightful properties sit near a picturesque lake within 150 acres of stunning parkland and woodlands surrounding the elegant Georgian mansion of Broxmouth. Visitors are welcome to roam the park spotting roe deer among the trees and enjoying trout fishing on the lake and stream or simply relaxing at the water's edge watching out for the local heron swooping in to pinch the fish. The main house sits close to the site of the Battle of Dunbar and the grounds themselves are steeped in history – the mount from where Cromwell commanded the battle is located in the garden and a beautiful cedar tree in the park was planted in 1878 by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved Albert.

Set beside Dunbar Golf Links – with its wonderful views over the Firth of Forth and out to Bass Rock – and within a short drive of many other courses Broxmouth Park is also a golfers' haven whilst its location at the foot of the Lammermuir Hills affords numerous opportunities for keen walkers. The John Muir Way links this area to both Edinburgh and the Borders with magnificent walking on marked coastal pathways. The coastline abounds with glorious unspoilt beaches and both sea fishing and seal spotting boat trips depart from the harbour at Dunbar. Home to Concorde and many other aircraft the Museum of Flight (9 miles) is well worth exploring and at the Seabird Centre at North Berwick visitors can watch the puffins nesting on Bass Rock or gannets diving into the sea. Musselburgh Racecourse (24 miles) offers a great day out and horse riding tennis cycle hire and an indoor swimming pool are all found in and around Dunbar (1 mile) which also offers a selection of shops pubs and restaurants as well as a station for the 20 minute train journey to the centre of beautiful Edinburgh city.

Porch. Hall. Sitting room with French doors to garden. Dining room. Well equipped farmhouse style kitchen with gas Aga and breakfast area. Single bedroom. Cloakroom/WC. First floor: Two double bedrooms one with sleigh bed. Twin bedded room with ensuite bathroom/WC (shower attachment). Shower room/WC. Bathroom/WC with separate shower cubicle.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Wellbank Cottage, Gullane, East Lothian, Borders Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £481

Self catering accommodation in Gullane sleeps 6.

Features include: Detached • Wheelchair access • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Pets allowed Golf near by Garden • sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: These two excellent properties are ideally situated for family holidays within a few minutes walk of the village centre and the long sandy beach for which Gullane is renowned. The owner would be pleased to organise golf on various local courses by prior arrangement. The surrounding area offers excellent leisure and recreational facilities for all ages and abilities. Edinburgh is approximately 1/2 hour by car. Gullane has a selection of shops and friendly hotels serving food. This charming, traditional, detached cottage is beautifully positioned on the edge of the historic 'Goose Green' adjacent to LT103a. It is surrounded by a pretty well-established 'country' garden with a secluded walled garden to the rear which is tranquil and private with garden furniture on the patio. The 2 storey cottage enjoys views over the garden to the distant hills. The interior is freshly decorated and the well proportioned rooms are tasteful and comfortably furnished with thoughtful finishing touches. Ground floor: 1 twin bedroom, charming sitting room, spacious dining room with seating area, well equipped modern kitchen, study, bathroom. Upper floor: 1 double and 1 twin bedroom (cot available), shower-room on half landing. Cooking by electricity, gas central heating. For larger parties, both properties can be booked together. Bed linen and towels are provided and each property is equipped with a fridge/freezer, microwave, auto washing machine, dishwasher, colour television, video and CD/radio and Playstation.