Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

No Dogs Allowed

Area:

Aberdeenshire

A charming south-facing, single-storey cottage within the wooded grounds of Pitmedden House. Its quiet surroundings, enclosed garden with picnic table and bench and peaceful ambience combine to provide a delightful holiday cottage. Conveniently close to the village of Pitmedden. Parking is available beside the cottage. Two twin bedrooms, sitting room with open fire, kitchen and bathroom with bath and shower over bath.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

No Dogs Allowed

Area:

Highlands & Western Isles

Dochgarroch Cottage is a pretty lock-keepers cottage situated at the head of the Caledonian Canal. The cottage has an enclosed garden, just beyond which runs the Canal and there are excellent views of the lock, the canal, the yachts and the ducks from the front windows. The cottage comprises of 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom, bathroom with WC and bath only no shower on the first floor, on the ground floor is the dining kitchen room, sittingroom with open fire, enclosed front garden with drying green to the side.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

5

Bedrooms:

3

Dogs:

No Dogs Allowed

Area:

Dumfries & Galloway

Public transport accessible. This most attractive lodge sits at the entrance to Threave Garden, famous for its breathtaking daffodils in April. The lodge is contemporary with Threave House (1872), built in red sandstone, and was used by the housekeeper to the Gordon family. With spectacular views of Carlingwark Loch, Gate Lodge is an excellent place from which to explore Dumfries & Galloway. It is approximately one mile west of Castle Douglas. Large garden surrounding the lodge with garden furniture and parking area. Families with young children should be aware that this is not an enclosed garden. One twin and one single bedroom on the first floor. Sitting room with open fire, fully equipped kitchen with separate dining room, double bedroom and bathroom with bath and shower over bath. There is also an additional WC with shower and wash-basin.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

No Dogs Allowed

Area:

Dumfries & Galloway

Public transport accessible. The old Kelton Mill, just off the A75, has been imaginatively converted into these delightful cottages (Millwheel & Granary) recently refurbished and full of character. Car parking is available in front of both cottages. Children are most welcome. However, parents/guardians should be aware of the stream behind both cottages and also the road at the front of the building. First floor: sitting room, two twin bedrooms and bathroom with bath and shower over bath. Ground Floor: Large open-plan kitchen with attractive

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Edinburgh, Fife & Borders

Public transport accessible. This charming cottage offers very comfortable accommodation and is situated in the popular Borders town of Melrose. The cottage has many original features, including flagstone flooring in the kitchen, wooden floors and panelling and original fireplaces in all rooms. The cottage has a small paved garden and has magnificent views of Melrose Abbey and of the Eildon Hills. Street parking nearby. Sitting room and kitchen on the ground floor. Two twin bedrooms and bathroom with bath and shower attachment on the first floor.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

12

Bedrooms:

7

Dogs:

Dogs Allowed

Area:

Edinburgh, Fife & Borders

Public transport accessible. Harmony is a delightful tranquil walled garden comprising lawn, herbaceous and mixed borders, vegetable and fruit areas, and a rich display of spring bulbs. The garden is set around an early 19th-century house (not open to the public), built by a Melrose joiner, who named it after the Jamaican pimento plantation were he had made his fortune. It is situated near Priorwood Garden, also owned by the Trust, which specialises in the cultivation of flowers for drying. A good selection of shops is available in Melrose including those selling knitwear, tweeds, books and antiques. There is also an excellent choice of hotels and restaurants for eating out.

Rating:

Very Good

Sleeps:

4

Bedrooms:

2

Dogs:

No Dogs Allowed

Area:

Dumfries & Galloway

Public transport accessible. The old Kelton Mill, just off the A75, has been imaginatively converted into these delightful cottages (Millwheel & Granary) recently refurbished and full of character. Car parking is available in front of both cottages. Children are most welcome. However, parents/guardians should be aware of the stream behind both cottages and also the road at the front of the building. Two twin bedrooms and bathroom with bath only on first floor. Sitting room, kitchen and WC on ground floor. Woodland area at rear of property.