Mellerstain, Nr. Kelso
The 200 acres of glorious parkland surrounding Mellerstain House, one of Scotland's grandest stately homes, designed and built by William and Robert Adam, provide a wonderful setting for these three delightful cottages. Visitors are welcome to roam the grounds including the fabulous Italian-style terraced gardens which command panoramic views over the lake to the distant Cheviot Hills. The many scenic and historic attractions of the Border country are all close at hand and the lovely beaches of Berwick and Holy Island are also easily accessible. Kelso (6 miles) offers a good choice of shops, inns and restaurant and is also the home of Floors Castle and the famous Kelso Horse Races, whilst Edinburgh, with its magnifent castle, museums, galleries and excellent shopping, is only a 35 mile drive. Fly fishing can be arranged locally, several golf courses are found nearby and shops and pubs are just 3½ miles away.There are tea rooms in the courtyard and shops and pubs are just 3½ miles away.Beautifully appointed and very comfortable, these three properties offer a unique holiday opportunity. The courtyard coffee shop serves delicious home cooking on 'house open' days - and special occasions, large and small can be catered for by arrangement in the state rooms of Mellerstain House.
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West Lodge
Two bedrooms. This charming 18th century stone cottage enjoys its own garden with splendid views towards the Cheviots. Sitting room with open fire. Dining room with countryside views. Kitchen. Double bedroom with lovely views. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC.
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The Clock House
Two bedrooms. Beautifully converted to a high standard from part of the old Clock House dating from the early 18th century. Open plan sitting room with well equipped kitchen and dining area. Cloakroom/WC. First floor: Double bedroom with four poster bed. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).
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Courtyard Cottage
Three bedrooms all ensuite. Set in the courtyard and adjoining The Clock House, this cottage has been lovingly converted to a high standard and originally dating from the early 18th century. Open plan sitting room with well equipped kitchen and dining area. Twin bedded room with ensuite shower room/WC with walk-in shower (accessed also from hall). First floor: Double bedroom with four poster bed and ensuite bathroom/WC. Twin bedded room with ensuite shower room/WC.
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Mellerstain, Nr. Kelso, Berwickshire
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