Bed & Breakfast in the Scottish Borders

 
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Thirlestane Farm,
Thirlestane,
Lauder,
Berwickshire,
TD2 6SF
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Bed and Breakfast in the Scottish Borders.


Thirlestane is a family-run 1200 acre arable and stock farm in the northern part of the Scottish Borders offering Bed and Breakfast accommodation and self catering cottages beside the A697, only 28 miles from Edinburgh.

Thirlestane Farm is two and a half miles from the Royal and Ancient Burgh of Lauder, and within easy reach of all the Borders towns with the city of Edinburgh only a forty five minute drive away

Local Visitor Attractions Nearby:


Cycling & Walking on your doorstep

Horse riding nearby through rolling countryside

Excellent fishing on world famous rivers.
Scottish Borders finest castles & stately homes

Numerous golf courses

The beautiful Southern Upland Way

Rugby 7's festivals & Rallying venues & museum nearby.


Thirlestane Farm offers bed and breakfast accommodation in a large tastefully decorated farm house. The guest house is centrally located for visits to Edinburgh, the attractions and sights of the Scottish Borders and its spectacular coastline. Walkers follow the beautiful Southern Upland way as it winds its way through the farm and across the Lammermuirs to Cockburnspath. A few miles away is St. Cuthberts Way. Thirlestane farmland is also full of history with an Iron Age camp and medieval chapel ruins near the farmhouse.

Thirlestane farmhouse was built in 1850 and offers first class accommodation in spacious tastefully decorated rooms. We can offer you a twin bedded room with ensuite shower room or a double room with a large private family bathroom with bath and seperate shower.  There is a seperate bunk room which when let with either of the rooms, makes excellent family accommodation in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

The Guest sitting room has a wood burning stove and plenty of reading material to keep you occupied.  Relax and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and home made shortbread on your arrival.


Breakfast is served around the large dining room table and there is always plenty to choose from whether it be a light healthy option or a traditional full Scottish Breakfast cooked in the AGA.

We are also able to offer bed and breakfast for your horse. Thirlestane farm has stabling and offers riders on tour of Scotland the opportunity to stay and ride around the farm or explore other horse riding opportunities in the rolling Borders Hills.

With many Scottish Borders attractions, Historic Country Houses, Lauder Common Riding and both Kelso & Musselburgh races nearby a busy stay in the this part of Scotland is guaranteed.

 

This Farmhouse guest house is open all year round (excluding Christmas) including New Year. Children are welcome. We are a non smoking guest house and are unable to take pets.

Bed and Breakfast rates for Thirlestane Farm, Scottish Borders.
1 night only £35 p.p.p.n based on 2 sharing a room.

£45 p.p.p.n single supplement.



2 or more nights £30 p.p.p.n based on 2 sharing.
£40 p.p.p.n single supplement.

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self catering accommodation

Scottish Borders Self Catering Cottage Accommodation

Steading Cottage:

Is a spacious centrally heated cottage with a large sitting room and open fire, a dining room, three double bedrooms, bathrooms with showers over the baths and a newly fitted kitchen with dishwasher. Steading Cottage is situated behind Thirlestane Farmhouse, beside the farm and the stables.

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Thirlestane Farmhouse

Why stay in the Scottish Borders?

The Borders is full of great contrasts in the landscape from soft rolling hills to spectacular rugged coastline.  Traces of Iron age forts and tower houses that once held out against English raiders are to be found in the area and on Thirlestane itself.  Several stately homes and country mansions including Thirlestane Castle just outside Lauder which attracts many to the area.

The Scottish Borders landscape naturally lends itself to outdoor activities.  Walking attracts many to the Borderlands.  The Southern Upland Way crosses the farm on its way across the Lammermuir Hills to Cockburnspath.  Other activities include fishing, cycling, golf and horse riding. Horses play a major part in Scottish Borders life wether it be hunting or horse racing at Kelso or Musselburgh, the local Common Ridings or eventing.  Thirlestane Castle is the home of the Scottish Horse trials, held every August and attracts top equestrian riders from home and abroad.

Thirlestane Farm can offer your horse bed and breakfast accommodation in our stables and allow you the opportunity to ride on the farmland and surrounding area.

Nearby are the famous rugby towns of Melrose, Selkirk, Galashiels, Hawick, Jedburgh & Kelso each host their own Seven-A-Side rugby tournaments each year, again attracting many visitors to the Scottish Borders. Similarly the annual Jim Clark Memorial Rally sees rallying fans enjoy thrilling races through the Borders forests. The late Formula One World Champion lived in Duns which holds a museum celebrating his many achievements.

Thirlestane offers a great base for your holiday in Scotland with plenty to do and see locally and also within easy travelling of Northumberland, Edinburgh and the Lothians, Fife and Perthshire.

When you stay on Thirlestane Farm you can enjoy either bed and breakfast, a short break, a family holiday, an overnight stop on a long journey or touring holidays, or as a haven for business travellers at the end of a busy working day.

In this beautifully situated farmhouse on family-run stock farm. Spacious, tastefully decorated rooms with private facilities. Separate sitting room and dining room for guests, log fires, large attractive garden. Ideal Scottish base for walking, fishing, golf, several stately homes and castles nearby. Easy access to all the Scottish Border towns and only 28 miles to Edinburgh. More Self Catering details....

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