Woodman's
Its rural setting mid way between Kelso and Melrose will be an ideal choice for those looking to explore those picturesque towns and the wonderful attractions of the wider area.
Small but perfectly formed, Woodman’s has all the essentials required of holiday living. The open plan sitting room/kitchen is a studio style space - warm and functional with comfortable furnishings and finishes.
The kitchen is well equipped with a dining space for two, and a rear door leads into a large open garden where you can watch the comings and goings of the abundant wildlife.
A pretty bedroom sits on the first floor with characterful coombed ceiling, along with the bathroom with bath and shower over.
ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION
For guests looking to holiday together this cottage can be booked alongside The Mill House, sleeping 4 or The Wheel House, sleeping 4. The properties are located next to each other.Property Layout
GROUND FLOOR
Access leading directly into the sitting room.
Sitting room with double sofa and armchair, flat screen TV and DVD player, door leading out to the patio area and garden.
Kitchen is fully equipped with electric oven, ceramic hob, fridge, dishwasher, microwave. Dining table with seating for two. Washing and drying facilities are provided in an external laundry which is shared with two other cottages. A freezer is available for use in an external outbuilding.
FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom one with fixed 5’ king size bed, side tables, chest of drawers, hanging rail and storage space.
Bathroom with bath with shower over, heated towel rail, basin and WC.
OUTSIDE
There is a large open garden with outside furniture to the rear of the property which is shared with the adjoining Wheel House (sleeps 4). A shared charcoal barbecue can be provided on a first come first served basis.
There is a shared games room which is available for guest use. This has a table tennis table, football table, Nintendo Wii and a selection of indoor and garden games.
A shared laundry facility has two washing machines and two tumble dryers as well as a Belfast sink. Secure private storage for outdoor gear and bikes is available on request. Rod rack facilities are provided for fishing parties. A freezer is also available for guest use.
Private parking to the front of the cottage.Location
You will find excellent local amenities in the thriving market town of Kelso (5 miles) set around a charming cobbled square. The town is home to a super range of independent shops where you can indulge in a little retail therapy, or purchase fresh local produce and holiday provisions from quality traders.
There are some excellent pubs and restaurants for dining out or for light lunches you will find plenty of tempting treats in the many cafes in the town - including Cafe U, or the Terrace Cafe at Floors Castle.
The cottage is also 5 miles from St Boswells which boasts the fabulous, award-winning Mainstreet Trading bookshop, café, deli and antiques shop and the excellent Blue Coo Bistro at the Buccleuch Arms. There is also a good butchers, small Co-op supermarket and the Borders Gunroom. The incredibly picturesque town of Melrose is also just a short 12 mile drive.
Amenities
- Allows babes in arms (up to 12 months)
- Allows children (1 - 16 years)
- Barbecue
- CotA travel cot is available on request. Travel cot bedding is not supplied.
- Dog friendlyOne well-behaved dog is welcome (£25 fee). Your dog must be clean and dry before access into the property, kept to the ground floor area only and not permitted on the furniture or in the bedroom.
- Games room
- HairdryerA hairdryer is provided.
- HeatingThere is central heating throughout the property.
- Highchair
- Linen & towels provided
- Outside space
- Wi-FiWi-Fi is available. Mobile reception is variable on most networks. EE offers the best coverage indoors, otherwise reception improves in the outside courtyard or garden.
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Important Information
For safety reasons, we do not permit electric vehicle or hybrid car charging at this property. If you’re travelling by EV, discover your nearest electric vehicle charging point here.
Scottish short-term lets licence number: Pending. The current EPC rating for this property will be available soon.
Arrival time: 4pm
Departure time: 10am
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