Our Luxury Hotel in the Borders

Come and explore in the beautiful Scottish Borders with its' stunning homes and gardens ...

Traquair House

Traquair House is Scotland’s oldest continually inhabited house, and celebrates its 900th anniversary this year.

Visitors can enjoy the beautiful house, extensive grounds, maze, craft workshops, restaurant and the Traquair House Brewery.

Kailzie Gardens

A large domestic garden on a grand scale, lying within a traditional estate by the River Tweed and surrounded by magnificent hills.

There is a walled garden, greenhouses, herbaceous borders, many unusual species of shrubs, rose garden, 15 acres of wild garden. Also Osprey Watch, putting green, children's play area, restaurant and shop.

Dawyck Botanic Gardens

Dawyck Botanic Garden is one of four gardens that comprise the National Botanic Gardens of Scotland and is a regional garden of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh whose mission is to explore and explain the world of plants.

During March and April the first of the Rhododendrons begin to flower reaching their peak during late May early June. The fabled Blue Himalayan Poppy or Meconopsis are at their peak during late May into early June and from then until late summer the Burnside herbaceous plantings are at their best.

Mellerstain House

Discover the story of Mellerstain and enjoy the fabulous paintings, embroidery, china and furniture collections, admire the classical perfection of Robert Adam's architecture and interior decoration, and be inspired by the friendly atmosphere and romantic location of one of Scotland's greatest Georgian houses.

Abbotsford

The home of Sir Walter Scott, situated on the banks of the River Tweed, the house contains and impressive collection of historic relics, weapons and armour and a library containing over 9000 rare volumes.

Visitors can see Sir Walter’s study, library, Drawing Room, Entrance Hall, Armouries, Dining Room and private Chapel. You can relax in Quill Tea Room or Walled Garden and enjoy lovely walks around the grounds.

Floors Castle

Floors Castle is the largest inhabited castle in Scotland, home to the Duke and Duchess of Roxburghe and their family. There is so much to see in the beautiful castle including state rooms, paintings and tapestries.

There is also a restaurant, shop, numerous walks, café, walled garden and garden centre, children's play area, adventure playground and picnic area.

Thirlestane Castle

One of the oldest and finest castles in Scotland, set in the Border hills at Lauder. Originally built as a fort in the 13th century, it is home to the Maitland family.

See the Panelled Room and the Library with defensive walls up to 13" thick. The Duke’s Suite features the most excellent example of 17th century plasterwork. The Family Nurseries have a unique collection of historic toys, children can enjoy playing with the replicas and dip into the dressing up chest.

Rosslyn Chapel

A very popular attraction over the past few years, built in 1446 and steeped in history and intrigue, an extremely interesting day out.

New Lanark Visitor Centre

Beautifully restored 18th century cotton mill village nestled in the spectacular south Lanarkshire valley in southern Scotland, close to the Falls of Clyde.

Contact our Reservations Team for further information on any of the above atrractions and our latest accommodation deals on reservations@peebleshydro.co.uk or call 01721 720602.