Main Street Trading
23 Main St
St Boswells
Melrose
TD6 0AT
A Scottish Borders Destination
Located in the picturesque village of St Boswells in the Scottish Borders, The Mainstreet Trading Company stands out as a multi-award-winning hub. This unique venue, housed in a beautifully renovated former auction house, offers a blend of books, café delights, and a carefully curated home shop.
With over 7,000 titles, the bookshop caters to all readers, including a well-loved childrens section. The café, known for its inviting aroma of freshly-ground coffee, provides all-day home baking and a lunch menu featuring gluten-free options. The adjoining Mainstreet Deli & Home showcases top independent food producers and artisanal home goods, making it a perfect stop for food and lifestyle enthusiasts. Regular events add to the vibrant atmosphere, hosting a range of literary and culinary occasions.
Things to See & Do
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Experiences
Inspired by the wealth of brilliant activities on offer in the North of England and the South of Scotland, we offer an exciting collection of experiences for you to enjoy while holidaying with us. From snorkelling with seals around the Farne Islands to barefoot pilgrimages to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, each experience has been drawn from our in-depth local knowledge and is exclusive to C&C guests.
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With numerous additions to make your stay extra special, from doorstep deliveries of regional hampers and fine wines to daily housekeeping, the arrangement of dog sitters, and the organisation of chefs for special occasions, we have all the finest contacts to help make your stay smooth and enjoyable.
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