Making a charming holiday base for a family or a couple, this light and cheerful cottage provides ample space for four guests looking to make the most of a delightful part of the Scottish Borders. This cosy and relaxing cottage is just a short stroll from the glorious River Tweed where there are plenty of opportunities for salmon and trout fishing. Situated along a quiet country lane in the picturesque village of Gattonside, this lovely period cottage is an idyllic retreat and features a warming wood burner and beautiful rural views. On entering this fresh, bright and friendly period cottage, you will find the welcoming lounge. This is a lovely space to unwind in at the end of a great day exploring the Melrose area, with comfortable seating, a cosy wood burner and TV so you can snuggle up with a favourite movie in the evening. There’s also a selection of books and games to help keep you amused. Crossing into the kitchen/diner, this attractive room has plenty of equipment to help you cook up a storm, as well as an inviting dining area for you to gather, chat and share a fantastic family meal. Heading up to the first floor, there are two colourful bedrooms, each with beautiful countryside views: a lovely double room, and a cosy single room with an additional single pull-out bed. The stylish bathroom is complete with WC and a shower over the bath. Stepping outside, the charming garden is private, with a seating area and plenty of garden furniture so you can enjoy a BBQ or a glass of wine in the evening, while taking in the views of the Eildon Hills or spending the night stargazing. Secure bike storage is available. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 single with an additional 2nd single bed available - 1 bathroom - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and Tassimo Coffee Machine - Wood Burner – first basket of logs included - Lounge with TV and DVD player - Tassimo coffee machine - Travel cot and highchair - Dog sitting is available with the owner - Dogs must be well behaved and are not allowed upstairs in the property - Welcome pack with seasonal fruit and veg included - Private garden with seating area and charcoal - Charcoal BBQ - Secure Bike storage available - Shops, pubs and restaurants within walking distance - Children's play park 100m along lane - On street parking only - Fast Fibre Broadband provided - EPC rating : D Host Terms & Conditions The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.