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Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Scottish Borders
Britain's Finest Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Scottish Borders are listed below.
Mellerstain House & Gardens (Garden)
Gordon
The smaller third terrace includes a fishpond. Other attractions include the Tea Cottage gardens, a rhododendron walk and a wooded glen with a collection of unusual... more
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Country Club (Spa)
Cardrona, Peebles
Set in 200 acres of private grounds, the spa exploits its beautiful rural location to the max with panoramic vistas of the rolling hills of the... more
Manderston (Garden)
Duns
To the north lies the formal walled gardens, immaculately kept by two gardeners. Stroll through the guilded gates into an oasis of colour, planted on different... more
Floors Castle (Historic House)
Roxburghe Estates Office, Kelso
The interiors are filled with outstanding collections of French 17th and 18th century furniture, magnificent tapestries, Chinese and European porcelain and many other fine works of... more
Manderston (Historic House)
Duns
The furniture is French in style and the kitchens have every modern convenience of its day. A special feature of the house is its silver staircase,... more
Stobo Castle Health Spa (Spa)
Stobo
Working with you to construct a schedule of treatments and exercise, which meets your goals, enabling you to get the maximum benefit from your visit. Whether... more
Traquair House (Historic House)
Innerleithen
The state bed is a memorial to the time Mary Queen of Scots and her husband Lord Darnley stayed here in 1566 along with their son,... more
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Monteviot House Gardens (Garden)
Jedburgh
Curved borders, bulbs and roses lead to a broad stone landing stage above the Teviot itself. Stroll through the water garden fed by a natural spring... more
Paxton House, Gallery and Country Park (Historic House)
Berwick-upon-Tweed
The Georgian kitchen has recently been restored to working order and the magnificent Picture Gallery, the largest in a Scottish country house, contains over 70 paintings... more
Paxton House, Gallery and Country Park (Attraction / Activity)
Berwick-upon-Tweed
The Georgian kitchen has recently been restored to working order and the magnificent Picture Gallery, the largest in a Scottish country house, contains over 70 paintings... more
Priorwood Garden (Garden)
Melrose
You can also learn more about this fascinating craft as there is ongoing drying most of the time. Otherwise you can simply enjoy the blossoms, especially... more
Bowhill House & Country Estate (Historic House)
Bowhill, Selkirk
Historic relics include Monmouth´s saddle and execution shirt, Sir Walter Scott´s plaid and some proof editions, and Queen Victoria´s letters and gifts to successive Duchesses of... more
Kailzie Gardens (Garden)
Kailzie, Peebles
Winding lawns and more formal herbaceous borders, punctuated with sculpture and inviting places to sit especially during the spring when drifts of snowdrops carpet the ground.... more
Dawyck Botanic Garden (Garden)
Stobo
Find fungi, mosses and lichens in the world´s first-ever Cryptogamic Reserve for non-flowering plants. Carpets of bulbs and drifts of snowdrops mark the arrival of spring... more
Harmony Garden (Garden)
St Mary's Road, Melrose
Stroll across the lush green lawns and admire the herbaceous and mixed borders, the vegetable and fruit areas, and, in spring, the rich display of bulbs.... more
Mellerstain House & Gardens (Historic House)
Gordon
The Library features fine detailed plasterwork, and marble busts by Roubiliac. On display are original pieces of period furniture and an art collection including work by... more
Abbotsford (Garden)
Melrose
There are three garden areas: the Entrance Courts, the Morris Garden and the Walled Kitchen Garden. Spring sees Abbotsford displaying swathes of daffidils, followed by bluebells... more
Thirlestane Castle (Historic House)
Lauder
It was rebuilt as the Maitland family home in 1590 and greatly enhanced by the Duke of Lauderdale in the 1670s. In 1840, it was extended... more
The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course (Golf Course)
Heiton, Kelso
The signature hole is the 14th played from an elevated tee commanding views of the River Teviot that hug the left of the fairway with an... more
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Floors Castle (Garden)
Roxburghe Estate Office, Kelso
The spring borders, peach and vine houses, soft fruit cages, all add to the year round interest. Also well worth exploring are the Millennium Parterre designed... more
Abbotsford (Historic House)
Melrose
Beyond the crow-stepped gables, towers and turrets are the Walled Gardens where double herbaceous borders dazzle in summer and a little Orangery provides shady retreat from... more
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