Boutique Shops

Alandas, a cherished East Lothian establishment since 1991, combines tradition with innovation to offer a remarkable selection of homemade gelato. With a legacy of crafting exceptional Scottish fish and chips,…

The Borders Events Centre, located near the charming town of Kelso, hosts a diverse range of events year-round, including art fairs, antique flea markets, and dog agility championships. The centrepiece…

Based in Northumberland, this floral studio specialises in all aspects of floral artistry and design, using only the highest quality dried and silk florals. From weddings and events to corporate…

Founded in 1992 by Paul Theakston, Black Sheep Brewery in Masham is a testament to blending time-honoured techniques with inventive brewing. As the ‘Black Sheep’ of the Theakston family, Paul…

Scott’s, located in the picturesque coastal village of Alnmouth in Northumberland, offers a warm welcome with a focus on homemade goodies and hot drinks for takeaway to the beach. This…

In the charming coastal town of North Berwick, Westgate Gallery seamlessly combines an art gallery with a gift shop and café. This inviting space features a selection of original artwork, art glass, handcrafted jewellery, and stylish home furnishings, all reflecting a coastal theme.

Constable Burton Hall, an exquisite Grade I listed Georgian masterpiece, presides over the entrance to Wensleydale, its Palladian elegance enhanced by a sprawling tapestry of formal and woodland gardens. This…

The Potted Lobster Bamburgh offers a unique, relaxed dining experience with a menu brimming with fresh, locally sourced seafood. With quality at its core, the restaurant serves simple yet delicious…

The Running Fox, located in the picturesque county of Northumberland, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere across its four Cafés in Felton, Longframlington, Longhoughton, and Shilbottle. Known for its philosophy…

The Allanton Inn, a charming eighteenth-century coaching inn in the tranquil village of Allanton, Berwickshire, celebrates the rich bounty of the Borders. With a keen focus on local and seasonal…

Sovereign Diving offers exceptional diving experiences around the Farne Islands and the Northumberland Coastline. Renowned for scenic dives featuring soft corals, sun stars, sea urchins, and anemones, the area boasts…

Located on the charming High Streets of North Berwick and Dunbar, Pixie Rose Flowers offers a captivating selection of seasonal blooms with a natural elegance. From enchanting bouquets and charming…

Hummingbird is a vibrant continental-style café bar in Amble, Northumberland, specialising in sharing boards, craft cocktails, and fine wines. Originating as a cocktail pop-up by Chris and Becca Green, the…

Coldingham Sands, a sheltered sandy beach at the mouth of the Buskin Burn, is a picturesque spot on the Scottish Borders coast. This stunning beach stretches for a kilometre within…

In the heart of the charming Borders town of Melrose, lies Provender, a family-run restaurant known for its exceptional blend of Scottish, British, and French cuisine. With a chef who…

Thorp Perrow, set in the serene Yorkshire Dales near Bedale, unveils one of the UK’s most distinguished arboretums and a leading centre for bird of prey conservation. Spanning 100 acres,…

Housed in an 18th-century building that has long been a local gathering spot, this family-owned gastropub in East Linton presents a seasonally inspired menu of Scottish dishes with a contemporary…

This independent café exudes warmth and character, offering a refined selection of teas, coffees, cakes, and hearty fare. Each creation is crafted with ingredients from local suppliers, reflecting a commitment…

Nestled in the picturesque town of Innerleithen in the Scottish Borders, Haus and Co is an award-winning lifestyle store specialising in Scandinavian design. The store offers a carefully curated selection…

Immerse yourself in the celestial wonders of Northumberland at Battlesteads Dark Sky Observatory, nestled in Wark within the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park. This unique observatory blends the pristine dark…

Kilspindie Golf Club, nestled within the Aberlady Bay nature reserve and the tranquil village of Aberlady, offers an exquisite golfing experience. Set against the backdrop of the Firth of Forth,…

Dukes of West Barns began its journey in Autumn 2022 when Chris, Robyn, and Sophie Sleigh envisioned a vibrant space combining a fine art gallery, workshop, and café. Enchanted by…

Set amidst the stunning East Lothian countryside, The Winton offers a dining experience where local ingredients shine. Guests can delight in a thoughtfully crafted all-day menu that ranges from light,…

Hexham Golf Club, nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Northumberland, is a vibrant and friendly destination perfect for meeting locals, making new friends, and enjoying more than just a round…

Restaurant Hjem, located in the quaint village of Wall in Northumberland, brings together the finest local produce with Scandinavian culinary techniques and values. Situated within the popular pub, The Hadrian…

Develop a passion for adventure through canoe and kayak coaching and guided trips in North Northumberland and the Scottish Borders with Active 4 Seasons. Led by Ollie Jay, the most…

Nestled near Hexham, Northumberland, just south of Hadrian’s Wall, Vindolanda offers a unique glimpse into Roman Britain, distinct from other sites along the Wall. Situated on the historic Stanegate Road,…

Northern Soul Kitchen in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, transforms unsold surplus food into delectable meals, preventing waste and reducing landfill. This volunteer-led neighbourhood café offers a variety of dishes, including brunch, lunch,…

The Naked Sourdough, a distinguished micro-bakery in Kelso, Scottish Borders, offers an array of award-winning sourdough breads crafted with organic ingredients and traditional techniques. Originating from a small domestic kitchen…

Hume Outfitters, located in Kelso in the Scottish Borders, has been a cornerstone of country attire since 1929. Renowned for its selection of high-quality brands and bespoke tailoring services, the…

The Terrace Café at Floors Castle presents a delightful menu crafted from local Scottish produce. Nestled beside the Walled Garden, this charming café serves a range of homemade treats, including…

Wild Intrigue is dedicated to sharing the magic of Northern England’s wildlife, people, and places. For ten years, this Community Interest Company has been celebrating the unique features of The…

The Alnwick Garden, a unique and contemporary garden created by the Duchess of Northumberland in 2001, captivates visitors with its blend of modern design and natural beauty. Nestled in Northumberland,…

Cut off twice daily by the tides, Holy Island boasts a wealth of history with its castle, romantic ruined priory, and picturesque village. Lindisfarne Priory, one of Anglo-Saxon England’s most…

Just 100 metres from Dunbar High Street, Wishing Tree by the Sea is set amidst the tranquil beauty of Lauderdale Park. Enclosed by a charming walled garden, this café invites…

Seahouses Golf Club, established in 1913, offers a friendly and inclusive environment. Originally a 9-hole course, it expanded to 18 holes in 1976 and has since hosted numerous Northumberland County…

The Corbridge Larder offers a bespoke dining experience in the charming historical town of Corbridge. Whether you desire an early morning breakfast, a leisurely brunch, or a satisfying lunch, the…

St Abbs, a remote fishing village on the Berwickshire coast, is renowned for its rugged beauty and historic charm. Nestled beneath steep cliffs and surrounded by quaint old cottages, the…

Set amidst the woodland fringe of Haddington in East Lothian, Amisfield Walled Garden stands as a majestic 18th-century enclave that has been transformed into a thriving community garden. As one…

In the heart of Kelso in the Scottish Borders, Rutherford’s Micropub stands as a beacon for aficionados of fine drinks. This quaint haven invites visitors to relish a curated selection…

The Running Fox, located in the picturesque county of Northumberland, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere across its four Cafés in Felton, Longframlington, Longhoughton, and Shilbottle. Known for its philosophy…

L. Robson & Sons, world-famous for their traditional fish smoking, have been producing legendary Craster Kippers and smoked salmon for almost 100 years. Nestled in the picturesque harbour village of…

Tempest Brewery, based in Tweedbank, is renowned for its innovative and flavourful beers. Established thirteen years ago in a converted dairy farm in Kelso, the brewery has gained acclaim for…

Mellerstain House, situated in the Scottish Borders, stands as a splendid example of Georgian architecture, designed by the renowned Robert Adam. Set amidst 100 acres of beautifully landscaped parkland, the…

Nestled in the picturesque village of Slaggyford on the borders of Cumbria and Northumberland, The Kirkstyle Inn and Sportsman’s Rest is a gastropub with a rich history and a warm,…

Pilates is renowned for its life-changing benefits, enhancing fitness, mobility, strength, and posture by using your own body weight to create a streamlined silhouette. MJ, a dedicated and qualified STOTT…

Nestled in ten acres of private grounds in Northumberland, Doxford Hall exudes timeless elegance as a quintessential English mansion. The estate, built in 1818 and meticulously restored, offers a serene…

Since 1918, Farne Island Boat Trips, operated by the Shiel family, have provided a gateway to the Farne Islands’ breathtaking wildlife and natural beauty. These islands, located off the Northumberland…

Bishopthorpe Road, situated just south of York’s ancient city walls, offers a delightful blend of independent shops, cafes, and businesses that have served the local community for over a century.…

Buck & Birch, established in 2016, crafts distinctive spirits that capture the essence of Scotland’s landscapes. Rejecting convention, the company celebrates a diverse range of flavours sourced from wild Scottish…

Situated in the picturesque coastal town of North Berwick, the Scottish Seabird Centre is a marine conservation and education charity renowned for its award-winning visitor centre. Guests can immerse themselves…

Nestled on the banks of the River North Tyne, Northumbrian Flowers is an artisan flower farm dedicated to growing fresh, seasonal, sustainable, and scented flowers. The farm, divided into four…

The Jolly Fisherman, located in Craster harbour, offers stunning sea views and a delightful menu of home-cooked dishes and well-kept ales. This tastefully refurbished pub retains its historic charm with…

Three Hills Coffee, based in the Scottish Borders, is a dedicated team committed to elevating the coffee experience. They meticulously roast a diverse selection of beans at their roastery, serving…

The Black Bull Etal stands as Northumberland’s sole thatched pub, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors in the picturesque village of Etal. Situated opposite Etal…

Golf has graced the West Links of North Berwick since the 17th century. This championship course, celebrated for its panoramic views of the Firth of Forth and the islands of…

For an alfresco seafood experience, visit the Creel & Reel Seafood Trailer. You can usually find it on Links Road in picturesque Bamburgh, offering the freshest seafood made with locally…

Imma’s Gelato brings a delightful range of flavours, from timeless classics to innovative creations, crafted with passion in the heart of East Lothian’s golfing community. This gelateria, inspired by Imma…

Coast to Coast Surf School, located at the Belhaven Surf Centre in Dunbar, East Lothian, stands out as Scotland’s top destination for surfing, paddleboarding, and coasteering. The school offers a…

Bisley at Braidwood offers a wide array of shooting disciplines, including clay pigeon, air rifle, rifle, and virtual reality shooting. Its versatile layout caters to everyone from complete novices to…

Founded in 2004, Lockett Bros Wine and Whisky Merchant has become a cherished destination for aficionados of fine wines, whiskies, gins, and quality beers. The shop invites visitors to unwind…

Jedburgh, a significant religious site for 300 years, saw the arrival of the Augustinians in 1138. While no buildings from the earlier period remain, various artefacts and archaeological discoveries shed…

Nestled in the scenic Glentress Forest, Go Ape Peebles offers an adrenaline-filled escape amidst Scotland’s stunning landscapes. This treetop adventure features a challenging course with towering Douglas fir trees and…

The Great Tapestry of Scotland offers a vivid portrayal of Scotland’s 420 million-year history, heritage, innovations, and culture through its intricate and historic tapestry. Conceived by renowned author Alexander McCall…

Visitors can discover the thrill of soaring over the Cheviot Hills with Borders Gliding Club. Whether one chooses to learn to handle the controls or simply sit back and enjoy…

Hardraw Force, one of England’s highest uninterrupted waterfalls, graces the landscape of Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This iconic natural wonder plunges from a striking height of 100…

Druridge Bay Country Park, located just off the A1068 three miles south of Amble, is a stunning seven-mile stretch of coastline with a lake, woodland, and visitor centre. Nestled between…

Restaurant Pine, the debut venture of Northumberland-born Cal Byerley and his wife Sian Byerley, offers an intimate dining experience in a converted cow barn. Located near Hadrian’s Wall, the restaurant…

The Jim Clark Motorsport Museum in the Scottish Borders celebrates the extraordinary career of Jim Clark, one of the greatest motor racing drivers in history. Known for his remarkable achievements,…

The Shambles, an iconic street in York, is renowned for its medieval charm and narrow timber-framed buildings dating back to the 13th century. Originally bustling with butchers, each shop specialised…

Perched on Scotland’s Golf Coast, Craigielaw Golf Club offers an exceptional setting for golf enthusiasts. This 18-hole championship course, crafted by Donald Steel, presents a challenging yet rewarding round, set…

At Osteria in North Berwick, Italian cookery is elevated with fresh, simple ingredients and a hint of Scottish influence. Established in 2006 by a seasoned restaurateur from Edinburgh, Osteria has…

Situated along Scotland’s rugged coastline, Gullane Golf Club reveals a blend of golfing tradition and natural beauty. The club boasts three esteemed courses: Course No.1, a historic championship layout with…

Set in a charming locale, this café offers an enticing selection of cakes, traybakes, and cookies, beautifully complemented by Artisan Roast coffee and PekoeTea’s fine brews. The menu unfolds with…

Happy Seal Yoga offers a unique blend of outdoor and indoor yoga classes along the scenic North Yorkshire coast. Specialising in yoga by the sea and Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)…

Lilidorei is a magical and mysterious village within The Alnwick Garden, home to nine clans who worship Christmas and are ruled by Lord Elfwin from his tower atop Elfwin Drin,…

Matfen Hall, Northumberland’s only 5-star hotel, offers an exquisite blend of heritage and luxury within its 300-acre estate. Ideal for romantic escapes, family getaways, and indulgent afternoons, the estate features…

Buttertubs Pass, a celebrated route in the Yorkshire Dales, weaves for just over 5 miles between Hawes and Thwaite, its serpentine curves and sudden drops unveiling a tapestry of breathtaking…

E-Bike Rentals and Tours in North Berwick Ezee Riders offers a gateway to exploring East Lothian with its range of e-bike rentals, guided tours, and sales. Located just outside North…

Perched on a rocky outcrop, Smailholm Tower offers a glimpse into the 15th-century life of the Scottish Borders. Built in the first half of the 15th century, this rectangular towerhouse…

Belhaven Smokehouse, nestled near the historic fishing town of Dunbar, specialises in artisan Scottish seafood. Renowned for its rich and succulent smoked salmon and trout, the smokehouse delivers products with…

Jackson’s family farm in the Scottish Borders offers a serene escape into the world of traditional farming. Visitors can engage with a variety of farm animals and observe the daily…

The Waterloo Monument, situated near Ancrum in the Scottish Borders, stands 150 feet tall and was constructed between 1817 and 1824 to honour the Battle of Waterloo. Designed by architect…

Cafe U offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. This friendly café takes pride in baking on the premises daily, serving cosy, hot,…

In the heart of Haddington, this charming German bakery offers a taste of tradition with its premium Konditorei cakes, gâteaux, and sourdough breads. Specialising in authentically crafted German pastries and…

Bamburgh Castle Golf Club is often hailed as one of the most scenic golf courses in Britain, offering breathtaking views of Lindisfarne, the Farne Islands, the Cheviots, and, of course,…

Gracefully commanding the edge of a rugged cliff, Tantallon Castle offers a breathtaking panorama of the Bass Rock and the North Sea. This majestic red sandstone fortress, once the seat…

Kinship Studio, located in North Berwick, East Lothian, offers a peaceful retreat for those interested in Ayurveda, yoga, and massage. Founded by an enthusiast of holistic living, the studio is…

Budle Bay, nestled within the Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve on the Northumberland coast, is a picturesque sanctuary renowned for its diverse birdlife and stunning natural beauty. This hidden gem lies…

Northumberland Cheese Co, nestled in the heart of South Northumberland on the Blagdon Estate, crafts 11 exquisite farmhouse cheeses from cows’, goats’, and sheep’s milk. Since 1984, they have combined…

At Bostock, the artistry of bread-making and pastry crafting comes to life through slow fermentation and high hydration methods. Each creation, from delicate French-style pastries to savoury delights, is lovingly…

John Muir Alpacas offers enchanting treks and activities amidst the picturesque Scottish countryside near John Muir Country Park. Nestled close to the Tyne Estuary, this captivating location is home to…

Inspired by the English country garden and the beauty of the changing seasons, Ginger House Garden, established in 2016 by two sisters, creates abundant floral arrangements full of texture, colour,…

Pairings, an award-winning, independent restaurant in the heart of York, is renowned for its passion for fine wine and its dedication to superb food pairings. Situated just a short distance…

By the historic Dunbar Harbour and the revered Dunbar Castle, The Creel Restaurant unfolds a modern European culinary journey. Its sleek, contemporary decor sets the stage for a menu that…

Chillingham Castle, a 13th-century Grade 1 Star-listed stronghold in Northumberland, stands as one of Britain’s most haunted castles, steeped in centuries of history and legend. Owned continuously by the same…

York Castle Museum offers a vivid journey through over 400 years of York’s history, showcasing an impressive array of collections from costume and textiles to military and social artefacts. The…

Bamburgh’s allure is epitomised by its pristine beach and panoramic vistas. The expansive sands of Bamburgh Castle beach stretch beneath the imposing silhouette of Bamburgh Castle, creating a scene of…

Threads of Kelso, a newly established independent shop in Kelso, invites visitors to discover a rich selection of kilims, rugs, cushions, fabrics, yarns, and sewing kits. Positioned next to the…

Nestled in the rolling parkland of Schloss Roxburghe, the Shooting Centre offers a diverse range of sporting activities ideal for both novice and seasoned enthusiasts. The centre features clay target…

Nestled in the picturesque town of Lauder, the Flat Cat Art Gallery offers a vibrant collection of contemporary and traditional fine art, featuring a dynamic roster of artists from the…

Northern Edge, a family-run coffee roastery and café established in 2014, brings speciality-grade arabica coffee to Berwick-upon-Tweed. Each batch is roasted with precision, ensuring consistent and unique flavours. The café,…

Beirhope, nestled in the Cheviot Hills of the South of Scotland, offers a truly unique experience with alpaca walking and off-grid, eco-friendly camping. Since 2016, Beirhope has grown from a…

Nestled within the picturesque Ford & Etal Estate in North Northumberland, Cheviot Brewery has been crafting exceptional real ales since its inception in 2018. Founded by Pete, Jonathan, and Neil,…

The Homestead Kitchen, nestled in the quaint village of Goathland, North Yorkshire, offers relaxed fine dining in a converted 18th-century farmhouse. Surrounded by the stunning North York Moors, diners can…

The Buccleuch Arms, an elegant hunting lodge built in 1836 by the 5th Duke of Buccleuch, stands at the heart of the Scottish Borders. Known for its exceptional steaks and…

Embark on a journey through Northumberland’s dark skies, rich folklore, rolling hills, and stunning coastline in an adventure-ready Land Rover Defender, equipped with a rooftop tent. Perfect for the Northumberland…

Atelier, nestled in the historic walled town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, offers a unique café, bar, and restaurant experience. Serving a delightful selection of British and European charcuterie, local pies, cheese, and…

Discover the unique experience of traversing the Pilgrim’s Way to Holy Island, the jewel of the Northumberland Coast. Led by your knowledgeable Footsteps guide, delve into the extraordinary stories of…

Nestled in the heart of North Berwick, Steampunk offers a distinctive coffee experience in a unique setting. Originally starting as a garage roastery in 2012, the venture has evolved into…

Minato Sushi, located in Haddington, East Lothian, presents an extensive selection of freshly made sushi, alongside a variety of desserts and beverages like the popular ramune. Established in 2015, the…

Nestled in the treetops, The Treehouse Restaurant offers a magical setting for a cosy lunch or dinner by a roaring log fire, surrounded by twinkling lights. With hand-crafted furniture, excellent…

At Hazel Brow Farm, nestled in the picturesque Low Row in Swaledale, visitors can enjoy a charming stroll with alpacas through scenic pastures. This tranquil experience begins with a warm…

Foxlake, located in the picturesque woodland of East Lothian, offers a range of exhilarating outdoor activities. Just 25 miles east of Edinburgh, this adventure hub features the UK’s first ropes…

Laura Thomas Co, inspired by a passion for chemical-free living, began with a simple lavender candle aimed at enhancing sleep. It has since blossomed into a comprehensive online platform offering…

Set amidst the scenic beauty of East Lothian, Smeaton Estate invites visitors to experience the serene allure of a 450-acre working farm, where natural landscapes and rich history blend seamlessly.…

Situated just south of York, Bosun’s offers a distinctive dining experience by the River Ouse. This reimagined riverside restaurant and terrace combines a stunning natural backdrop with contemporary culinary flair.…

The Landing specialises in exceptional breakfasts and a variety of small and large plates with a focus on local seafood, paired with exquisite wines. Just 100 metres from Beadnell Bay…

Royal Musselburgh Golf Club, the sixth oldest golf club in the world, is located along the renowned East Lothian golf coast. Positioned to the east of Musselburgh, this scenic parkland…

The 7stanes are a collection of seven renowned mountain biking centres spread across the south of Scotland, from the Scottish Borders to Dumfries and Galloway. Each centre, set in Forestry…

Floors Castle, the largest inhabited castle in Scotland, stands as the magnificent centrepiece of the Roxburghe Estate. With its rich history dating back over 300 years, the castle offers visitors…

Alnwick Castle, renowned for its role as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films, offers over 950 years of captivating history and a variety of activities, including Harry Potter-inspired events and…

North Berwick Law, a striking volcanic cone rising to 187 metres, presents a panoramic tableau of the Scottish coast, the imposing Bass Rock, and the distant Pentland Hills. At the…

The Dirty Bottles, an iconic freehouse pub in Alnwick, Northumberland, offers a unique blend of history and modernity. Originally called Ye Old Cross Inn, the pub gained its current name…

Beadnell Beach, nestled on the Northumberland coast near Seahouses, beckons adrenaline enthusiasts with a plethora of watersports activities. With its expansive golden sands and sheltered waters, Beadnell is a paradise…

Paxton House, an exemplary Palladian mansion nestled on the border of Scotland and England, is surrounded by 80 acres of scenic grounds. This historic estate offers a diverse array of…

Applehouse Flowers, located in the historic Bonjedward walled garden near Jedburgh, supplies gift bouquets, arrangements, and buckets of flowers for personal arrangement. This enchanting garden, once part of the Bonjedward…

Bistro 23 and Tearoom in Alnmouth offer a quintessential taste of Northumberland against a backdrop of ancient castles, golden beaches, and rolling hills. Since 2003, this family-run establishment has curated…

Set in the picturesque coastal village of Gullane, The Bonnie Badger is a modern Scottish restaurant that elegantly blends contemporary dining with rustic charm. Founded by Tom and Michaela Kitchin,…

Situated on the eastern edge of Northumberland National Park, Hepple’s estate and distillery are where England’s purest waters, ancient juniper, and wild winds converge. The rugged landscape stretches across heather-covered…

Located on the enchanting Hirsel Estate in Coldstream, The Homestead Café presents a menu brimming with local produce sourced directly from the estate and the surrounding Scottish Borders. Committed to…

Nestled in the shadow of the 14th-century Dunstanburgh Castle and wrapping around the stunning Embleton Bay, Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Course offers a true test of links golf designed by Open…

Kelso Racecourse, nestled in the picturesque Borders countryside, hosts National Hunt races from September to May. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the racecourse offers a range of tickets and hospitality…

Fish Shack, located on Amble’s picturesque harbour, offers a cosy and rustic dining experience with stunning views and excellent service. Built from the old ‘Sea Quest’ boat, this eatery serves…

Rising 106 metres above sea level, Bass Rock, situated about 3 miles northeast of North Berwick, presents an awe-inspiring sight in the Firth of Forth. Its towering presence, often resembling…

Since 2021, this initiative promotes an eco-friendly and enjoyable way to explore the beauty of North Northumberland. Featuring bikes manufactured by SPECIALIZED, they offer step-thru bikes for leisurely rides through…

Set amidst the rolling Border hills, Thirlestane Castle enchants with its rose-pink sandstone and fairy-tale turrets. One of Scotland’s oldest and most splendid inhabited castles, it has played a strategic…

Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site stretching 73 miles from coast to coast, stands as an iconic testament to the Roman Empire’s frontier in north-west England. Nestled amidst dramatic…

Lindisfarne Oysters, cultivated in the cool, pure waters off Lindisfarne, are available all year round. These high-quality Pacific oysters (Crassostrea Gigas) start life in a hatchery before being transferred to…

Fin and Game offers a curated selection of fly fishing and shooting gear, including clothing and accessories for both men and women. With a focus on quality and variety, their…

Where There’s Smoke, located in Mashamshire, offers a unique dining experience with a focus on expertly cooked food over coals and embers. This establishment is renowned for its warm atmosphere,…

Perched on Whitby’s West Cliff, Pizza West is a contemporary Italian restaurant that emerged from a comprehensive renovation, unveiling its stylish interior and panoramic sea views. The building, with its…

A favourite in Kelso, this artisan gelato shop offers a delightful range of gelato, milkshakes, and waffles. The gelato stands out for its intense flavours and natural ingredients, containing less…

Overlooking the pristine Firth of Forth and the dramatic Bass Rock, Drift Coffeehouse is a sought-after destination for walkers, cyclists, and tourists, including those visiting the nearby Tantallon Castle. Nestled…

Unique Gifts, Quirky Art, & Brilliant Books 20 Storey, nestled in the heart of bustling Kelso, offers an eclectic mix of unique gifts, quirky art, and brilliant books. In addition,…

For those with a creative flair and an eye for detail, art lessons in Melrose offer the perfect opportunity to nurture artistic passions. Held in a welcoming and friendly environment,…

Alandas, an East Lothian gem since 1991, crafts exceptional Scottish fish and chips using locally sourced fish from Prestonpans. The family-run business has expanded from its renowned fish and chips…

Located in the historic town of Belhaven, this family and dog-friendly country pub offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Nestled between the renowned Bridge to Nowhere and the centuries-old Belhaven…

Catherine & Co, nestled just off the main square in Kelso, Scottish Borders, offers an array of beautiful artisanal items from Scotland and around the world. Founded by best friends…

Weigh Greener CIC, located in Lauder in the Scottish Borders, is a Zero Waste Refill Shop offering a diverse range of everyday products without packaging. From kitchen cupboard staples like…

Step into the enchanting world of The Station Bookshop and Buffet, where history meets restoration in a beautifully preserved setting. Nestled within an architecturally significant building, in the market town…

Muirfield, home to The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, has a rich history dating back to 1744. Originally played on Leith Links and later Musselburgh, the club moved to its…

In the heart of Dunbar, Hector’s, established in July 2020, presents a selection of artisan pizzas, meticulously crafted from the finest local ingredients. Nestled on the bustling high street, this…

Yellowcraig Beach, nestled in a natural cove, offers stunning views of the 1885 lighthouse on Fidra Island, famously linked to Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island.” This family-friendly spot features a…

Situated near the stunning Alnmouth beach, The Whittling House offers a delightful country restaurant experience, blending locally sourced, seasonal dishes with comfortable interiors and roaring fires, perfect for unwinding after…

Solo Gallery, situated in the picturesque Scottish Borders town of Innerleithen, is a vibrant venue for contemporary fine arts, ceramics, glass, and jewellery. Since opening in December 2019, it has…

Dōr is a thoughtfully curated lifestyle and coffee store that champions the work of independent designers and makers. With a focus on sustainable and timeless design, Dōr offers a unique…

Whitby Well Being fosters a balance of vitality and peace through immersive events in nature, surrounded by the elements of water, fire, air, and earth. Offering activities such as breathwork…

Located just two miles from North Berwick in East Lothian, these family-run horse riding stables offer a unique way to experience Scotland’s breathtaking countryside. Riders can enjoy hour-long sessions amid…

In the picturesque Scottish Borders, Roe deer stalking is available across a selection of stunning estates. This activity is offered throughout the year, allowing enthusiasts to engage in this traditional…

Forum Books, an award-winning independent bookshop, invites you to explore its three unique locations in the north east of England. Visit the old chapel in picturesque Corbridge, the vibrant high…

Relax and Luxuriate in Style Rest, relax, and re-energise at Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort in Hexham, Northumberland. Nestled in the North East countryside, this former Edwardian hunting…

Located at the rear of The Cookie Jar, the Bistro overlooks a spacious, heated 30-seater terrace with a fire pit, relaxing garden area, and lawn. Offering simple, locally sourced food,…

  Alnmouth Beach, located at the mouth of the River Aln, is a tranquil haven within one of Northumberland’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This picturesque beach, with its golden…

Goswick Golf Links, nestled along the tranquil Northumberland coast, offers a truly authentic and exhilarating golfing experience. Recognised as one of the top 100 links golf courses in Great Britain…

The Barn at Beal, once an early 19th-century cart shed, has been transformed by the Smith family into a delightful coffee shop and restaurant. Located within the Northumberland Coast Area…

Perched on a remote headland in Northumberland, Dunstanburgh Castle is an iconic ruin that once stood as one of Northern England’s grandest fortifications. This striking castle dominates the scenic Northumberland…

Cocklawburn Beach, nestled within the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, beckons with its serene beauty and expansive dunes. Located just south of Berwick-upon-Tweed, this unspoilt stretch of coastline…

Venturing Out offers a range of captivating outdoor activities across East Lothian, from tranquil coastal paddleboarding to dynamic team-building events and bespoke private gatherings. As a not-for-profit organisation, they create…

Framed by black rocks to the west and harbour walls to the east, Eyemouth Beach is an ideal spot for catching crabs and starfish. This East Coast beach, though fairly…

Marshall’s Café, a charming family-run establishment, invites visitors to enjoy its delightful selection of homemade cakes, treats, and brunch options. Nestled between Berwick and Scremerston, this café offers a cosy…

Nestled in the picturesque town of Melrose in the Scottish Borders, the Bottle Shop & Café Bar offers a charming retreat. Visitors can browse an impressive selection of bottles before…

Nestled within the grounds of SCHLOSS Roxburghe, the championship golf course offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and challenge. Designed by the renowned architect Dave Thomas and inaugurated in…

Gelato made with love on a Northumberland farm, gluten-free and vegan. The Oat Kitchen specialises in creating delightful oat-based treats, including gelato, cookies, brownies, and protein bites. Using the best…

Perched majestically above the River Coquet, Warkworth Castle invites visitors to step back in time and explore the lives of the powerful Dukes of Northumberland, the Percy family. This stunning…

The Reading Room, located in the picturesque town of Melrose in the Scottish Borders, offers a diverse selection of books with a special focus on Scottish themes. This independent bookshop…

Perched majestically above the expansive dune-backed sands of Bamburgh Beach stands the iconic Bamburgh Castle, acclaimed as North East England’s Large Visitor Attraction of the Year. Overlooking the Northumberland coastline…

A visit to St Abbs is incomplete without a journey along its stunning coastline. Aboard Riptide, guests embark on a scenic trip where the beauty of East Scotland’s shoreline unfolds.…

Rooted in a lifelong appreciation for Scandinavian design, Beech & Birch was established in 2016, inspired by the principles of simplicity, minimalism, functionality, and hygge. Located in Gifford, the shop…

Embers offers wood-fired food from a characterful shipping container on the Northumbrian coastal road. Known for its fresh, delicious pizza, Embers provides a unique and authentic dining experience amidst the…

The Borders Distillery, the first to craft Scotch whisky in the Scottish Borders since 1837, is committed to local produce and sustainable practices. Situated in the heart of the region,…

Located at Once Brewed in Northumberland National Park, The Sill serves as a gateway to the region’s unique landscapes and cultural heritage. Just a stone’s throw from Hadrian’s Wall, this…

Founded in 1856, Dunbar Golf Club stands as a distinguished gem on Scotland’s Golf Coast in East Lothian. This true links course, shaped by legends like Old Tom Morris, features…

The Cheese Lady offers a distinguished range of farmhouse and artisan cheeses, expertly sourced from the British Isles and beyond. Each selection showcases the intricate craftsmanship of seasoned cheesemakers, committed…

Located near the ‘Old Bridge’ on the Berwick side of the Tweed, Audela offers a culinary experience rooted in the finest seasonal produce sourced daily from Northumberland and the Scottish…

Ripon Races, celebrated as Yorkshire’s Garden Racecourse, has delivered exhilarating and prestigious horse racing for over 300 years. Situated in the historic city of Ripon, North Yorkshire, the racecourse offers…

Northumberland National Park, voted the best National Park in the UK, offers spectacular landscapes perfect for creating lifelong memories. From The Sill to Hadrian’s Wall, North Tyne & Redesdale to…

Founded in 1938, Musselburgh Golf Club is set in picturesque parkland just a few miles from Edinburgh. As the first course on ‘Scotland’s Golf Coast’, it is renowned for its…

R Carter and Son, an award-winning butcher in Bamburgh, has proudly served the community for 125 years. Renowned for their homemade pies, locally farmed meat, and homemade casseroles, soups, and…

Situated on East Lothian’s rugged coastline, just 25 miles east of Edinburgh, Ocean Vertical invites adventurers to immerse themselves in Scotland’s untamed beauty. This passionate team offers a range of…

Cove Harbour, nestled near Cockburnspath and the A1, offers visitors a glimpse into Scotland’s maritime past. This natural harbour has served fishermen since the 17th century and remains active with…

Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort: A Northumberland Retreat Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort in Hexham, Northumberland, is a former Edwardian hunting lodge turned luxury retreat, set…

Hithe Coffee Co creates a welcoming atmosphere where customers can enjoy excellent coffee and food. With a dedication to quality, they have partnered with Papercup Coffee Roasters from Glasgow, renowned…

Located on the Main Street of the picturesque village of Gullane in East Lothian, Fidra Fine Art offers a curated selection of traditional and contemporary Scottish art. Just a short…

Go Wild Scotland, a not-for-profit social enterprise, offers a variety of nature tourism activities and company away days in the stunning landscape of southern Scotland. With a focus on improving…

Situated in the heart of Northumberland, Alnwick Castle Golf Club offers a stunning 18-hole parkland course surrounded by sandy beaches and beautiful countryside. Known for its warm and friendly atmosphere,…

Nestled in Northumberland, Kielder Water & Forest Park boasts Northern Europe’s largest man-made lake and England’s most expansive forest. This enchanting destination offers a variety of outdoor activities, including cycling,…

Ridelines offers specialised mountain bike tuition in the Tweed Valley, Scotland, catering to riders of all levels. Their group skills courses are designed to enhance riding abilities through a supportive…

Flux, established in 1997, offers a varied range of gifts suitable for any celebration, from birthdays to special treats. Based in Scotland, with stores in Edinburgh (Leith) and Dunbar (East…

The Pantry Deli in Bamburgh offers a delightful selection of local Northumberland cheeses, fresh crab rolls, dressed crab, and Seahouses kippers, available when the sea permits. Visitors can also enjoy…

Good Times offers a range of top-quality E-bikes, Mountain bikes, Hybrids, and Kids bikes for hire, perfect for immersing yourself in Northumberland’s beauty. Collect your bike from their coastal hub…

The Running Fox, located in the picturesque county of Northumberland, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere across its four Cafés in Felton, Longframlington, Longhoughton, and Shilbottle. Known for its philosophy…

Situated within Archerfield, the acclaimed Fletcher’s Cottage Spa has been a beacon of well-being for over a decade. Designed by Sian Parry Jones, the spa features an eclectic and striking…

Located in the historic textile town of Innerleithen, the Findra Shop & Cafe resides in a charming former town jail. This unique space serves as both a retail hub where…

Located on the high street in Melrose, this charming café offers artisan coffee, breakfast, lunch, and delicious cakes. Known for its cosy atmosphere, the snug coffee shop serves a delightful…

Osso, located in the heart of Peebles, offers a warm and inviting setting where guests can enjoy everything from a simple espresso to a sophisticated six-course meal. This contemporary café…

Established in 1921, Longniddry Golf Club graces the coastline of East Lothian, offering a distinguished round of golf on Scotland’s famed Golf Coast. The course, designed by Harry S. Colt,…

Specialising in lobsters—dressed, whole, or in bisque—The Berwick Shellfish Co. also offers an array of fresh seafood, including crab, Lindisfarne oysters, langoustines, kippers, cod, and crayfish tails. Situated near the…

Heatherslaw Light Railway, nestled near Ford in Northumberland, offers a serene railway experience amidst picturesque countryside near the Scottish border. This charming railway features nostalgic steam locomotives like ‘Lady Augusta’…

Bostock Bakery, with locations on the Scottish East Coast, is renowned for its artisanal approach to baking. Specialising in slow-fermentation sourdough, French-style pastries, cakes, tarts, and savoury items, every product…

Sonnet, created by Gary McDermott and Claudia Mazareanu, offers a 14-course tasting menu that emphasises simplicity and the finest quality ingredients. The restaurant focuses on seasonal produce, using the freshest…

Founded by David I in 1136, Melrose Abbey stands as a grand example of early Cistercian architecture. Originally built to assert both piety and power in the Scottish Borders, the…

Cheswick Sands stands as one of the largest and most breathtaking beaches on the Northumberland coast, boasting expansive stretches of flat sand adorned with black basalt rock-pools and gently rolling…

Cut off twice daily by tides, Holy Island boasts Lindisfarne Castle, a romantic ruined priory, and a picturesque village steeped in history. This iconic landmark in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, was transformed…

Pilgrims Coffee, a family-run and socially-minded speciality coffee shop and roastery, is located on the picturesque Holy Island of Lindisfarne in North Northumberland. Their mission is to provide top-quality, speciality-grade…

Alnmouth Golf Club, Foxton Hall, overlooks the stunning vistas of Foxton and Alnmouth Bay on the Northumberland coastline, within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Established in 1869, this historic…

Founded in 1719, Belhaven Brewery, located in Dunbar, stands as Scotland’s oldest operational brewery, nestled among the barley fields of East Lothian. Renowned for its rich heritage, the brewery produces…

The Cross Inn, an 18th-century inn nestled between the River Tweed and the Whiteadder, is a traditional village pub offering real ales and unique dishes in a welcoming atmosphere. Located…

Musselburgh Racecourse, renowned for its elegant setting, stands as one of the UK’s premier racecourses. Located just 6 miles from Edinburgh, it offers a vibrant mix of racing events throughout…

Gullane, a picturesque village on the Firth of Forth’s coastline, offers a blend of natural beauty and leisure. Just five miles west of North Berwick, it is renowned for its…

Kielder Observatory, located in Northumberland’s International Dark Sky Park, is a premier public astronomical observatory renowned for its spectacular star shows. Awarded gold tier designation by the International Dark Sky…

Glen, East Links captivates with its blend of challenge and scenic beauty, standing proudly among East Lothian’s finest golf courses. Nestled in North Berwick, this course offers golfers of all…

Abbotsford, the magnificent home of 19th-century novelist Sir Walter Scott, is a treasure trove of Scottish heritage. Scott, who popularised tartan, saved the Scottish banknote, and rediscovered the Crown Jewels,…

Discover Cornhill Village Shop & Post Office, a cherished family-run establishment nestled in the picturesque surroundings of the Scottish Borders. For over 40 years, this quaint shop has been a…

Embleton’s main attraction is the stunning Embleton Bay, known for its pristine sandy beach nestled in a sheltered bay with rock pools and rocky outcrops. Popular for water sports and…

The Running Fox, located in the picturesque county of Northumberland, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere across its four Cafés in Felton, Longframlington, Longhoughton, and Shilbottle. Known for its philosophy…

The Forbidden Corner, nestled in the heart of Tupgill Park in the Yorkshire Dales, offers an unparalleled adventure through a four-acre labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, and whimsical follies. This distinctive…

Situated at Cowbog Farm near the village of Morebattle in the Scottish Borders, Wilson’s Farm and Kitchen offers immersive farm tours and high-quality food experiences. Nestled in a serene setting…

At Alandas, the art of serving exceptional fish and chips is a cherished family tradition, deeply rooted in East Lothian since 1991. The establishment has built a reputation on using…

Set within the serene Scottish Borders, Stobo Castle offers a sanctuary of luxury and relaxation. The spa provides a range of bespoke treatments designed to detoxify, smooth, and revitalise, tailored…

The Schloss Spa, nestled in the Scottish Borders, offers a tranquil retreat from daily stress. Spread over 1,100 square metres, this elegant spa features a 600-square-metre relaxation area with floor-to-ceiling…

The Hoebridge, an independent restaurant in the Scottish Borders, has been delighting diners since 2015. Founded by Hamish Carruthers and Kyle Tidd, this restaurant presents monthly menus that highlight the…

Saltwater Café Bar & Bistro, located in the heart of Beadnell, offers a charming dining experience with fresh seafood and wholesome home-cooked meals. By day, it serves as a cosy…

  Located on Holy Island, just a stone’s throw from the 793 distillery and ‘Spirit & Soul’ shop, you’ll find the unique Hell & High Water Gin & Cocktail Bar.…

The Black Swan Inn, Seahouses’ oldest purpose-built pub, has recently undergone a sympathetic renovation, transforming into an elegant and sophisticated gastropub. Nestled in a homely, wood-paneled setting with a bright,…

Nestled in picturesque Amble Harbour, The Old Boat House Amble is renowned for using the freshest catches and finest local produce to create meticulously crafted dishes. Celebrated as the ‘Coastal…

Sarah Hickey Jewellery, based in the market town of Hexham in the Tyne Valley, creates jewellery with soul. Each piece is lovingly and thoughtfully designed and handcrafted in their Northumberland…

Founded in Peebles by UK World Chocolate Master Ruth Hinks, Cocoa Black specialises in handmade chocolates, truffles, signature cakes, and artisan chocolate bars. Ruth, also the UK Confectioner of the…

Chez Roux, renowned for its exceptional hospitality at high-profile events, now brings its acclaimed culinary expertise to private settings. With a choice of venues including a Whisky Room and a…

The Valley Restaurant in Corbridge, inspired by owner Daraz’s dream, has become a hallmark of good taste and style. Known for the unique “Passage to India” train service welcoming parties…

Discover Barter Books, a cherished literary haven in Alnwick, Northumberland. This expansive bookstore offers more than just books; it features an inviting ice cream parlour where visitors can indulge in…

Discover the fascinating world of bees and honey at a longstanding family business located in North Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. Explore the Chain Bridge Honey Farm visitor centre, where…

School Yard Pizza, nestled in the charming village of Alnmouth, serves hand-made, wood-fired pizzas from a beautifully converted campervan. Located in the courtyard of the Old School Gallery, this street…

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…

Since 2009, KA Adventure has been inspiring people of all ages to embrace the joy of watersports, now recognised as one of the top adventure sport centres in the North…

Embark on a journey through Cragside’s innovative history at the Powerhouse, where the pioneering spirit of William Armstrong comes to life. Located amidst the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland, Cragside is…

Experience the innovative blend of Indian subcontinental and Latin American cuisines at Indo-Latino Tapas Bar in Corbridge, Northumberland. Proudly showcasing the diverse flavours of both regions, this tapas restaurant aims…

Whiteadder Watersports offers a range of exhilarating activities on the water, from kayaking and paddleboarding to sailing and open water swimming. Catering to all skill levels, the centre provides both…

Situated within a breathtaking 550-acre estate on Scotland’s renowned Golf Coast, Archerfield offers a unique blend of golfing excellence and relaxed elegance. With two world-class links courses set against a…

Twelve Triangles bakery delights with its exceptional range of cinnamon buns, almond croissants, and a variety of pastries, bread, and cakes. This artisan bakery embraces traditional methods, focusing on cold…

Located on the award-winning Seafield Caravan Park in Seahouses, The Ocean Club offers a sanctuary of health, fitness, and wellbeing. Combining the expertise of ESPA and Thalgo, each spa treatment…

Forum Books, an award-winning independent bookshop, invites you to explore its three unique locations in the north east of England. Visit the old chapel in picturesque Corbridge, the vibrant high…