Description
Escape to the heart of the Scottish Borders at Begrum Cottage, a serene retreat surrounded by the rolling hills near Kelso. This cosy, self-catering hideaway is perfect for couples, friends, and their furry companions seeking tranquillity and relaxation, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of rural Scotland. Our dog-friendly cottage lets you bring your four-legged friend along for a memorable getaway. With fields surrounding the property, you and your dog can exercise and explore the open countryside outside your door.
Inside, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for 2, with a sofa bed for the extra guests. The south-facing living room, complete with a wood-burning stove stocked with homegrown wood, invites you to unwind. Whether curled up with a good book, streaming a Netflix show, or enjoying music from the mini-hi-fi, every detail is designed for comfort. French doors open to a private conservatory, perfect for morning coffee with countryside views, and lead to a patio and lush garden—ideal for quiet relaxation, and stargazing.
The flexible bedroom can be set up as a double or twin, ensuring a restful stay. Wake up refreshed to prepare breakfast in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with fridge-freezer, oven with grill, microwave, and dishwasher. Whether preparing a quick snack or a gourmet dinner, the kitchen has everything you need.
While Begrum Cottage offers a peaceful retreat, the nearby town of Kelso, with its cafes, pubs, and historic charm, is just 3 miles away. Explore cobbled streets, grand abbey ruins, and riverside walks, or enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and fishing.
Begrum Cottage isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a sanctuary for the soul, where the beauty of the Scottish landscape rejuvenates your spirit.
At a glance
• Spacious living room with wood burner, homegrown dry wood included
• Private south facing garden room & patio
• Wonderful rural views from the living room, bedroom and garden room
• Free reliable, super-fast fibre Wi-Fi
• SMART TV Netflix and board games
• Separate kitchen with dishwasher, oven with grill, hob, microwave fridge/ freezer
• Dining area with table and chairs for 4
• A comfortable bedroom that can be set as a super king or twin.
• 3 seater sofa bed and comfy chair in the living room
• Shower over bath in the bathroom, lots of hot water heated by our biomass boiler
• Secure storage for bikes, with work-bike stand and some tools
• Secure storage for golf clubs and fishing gear
• Dogs welcome
• EV charger