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No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair
Galashiels accommodation with kitchen
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Washer
- Parking available
- Outdoor Space
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Galashiels, Scottish Borders
- Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter ScottPlace, Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott6 min drive
- Bowhill HousePlace, Bowhill House11 min drive
- Traquair HousePlace, Traquair House16 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Galashiels
In Galashiels .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Three Brethren and 6 miles (10 km) of Market Square with a stay here. Halliwell's House Museum and Old Gala House are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott - 6 min drive - 4.6 miles
- Old Gala House - 7 min drive - 5.7 miles
- Melrose Abbey - 10 min drive - 7.7 miles
- Bowhill House - 11 min drive - 7.7 miles
- Traquair House - 16 min drive - 12.6 miles
Getting around
- Tweedbank Station - 13 min drive
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 79 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Waterwheel Café - 7 min drive
- Quins - 9 min drive
- Okome - 7 min drive
- Reivers Sportsbar - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair
Tucked away on the private Yair Estate, this characterful stone cottage offers tennis, fishing, and countryside charm just steps from the River Tweed.
No. 1 Braefoot Cottage is a charming Grade ‘B’ listed stone cottage on the private Yair Estate, set on the banks of the River Tweed in the heart of the Scottish Borders. Just 35 miles south of Edinburgh and close to Galashiels, Selkirk, and Melrose, it’s the perfect base for exploring this beautiful region.
Inside, you’ll find a spacious kitchen/diner and a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove. Upstairs offers a master bedroom with a super king-size bed, a second bedroom with bunk beds, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath.
Relax in the large enclosed garden or enjoy estate activities such as tennis and fishing on a picturesque stretch of the River Tweed. With walking and cycling routes on your doorstep, including the Southern Upland Way, plus nearby mountain biking, golf, spa treatments, and historic towns, there’s something for everyone.
No. 1 Braefoot Cottage is a charming Grade ‘B’ listed stone cottage on the private Yair Estate, set on the banks of the River Tweed in the heart of the Scottish Borders. Just 35 miles south of Edinburgh and close to Galashiels, Selkirk, and Melrose, it’s the perfect base for exploring this beautiful region.
Inside, you’ll find a spacious kitchen/diner and a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove. Upstairs offers a master bedroom with a super king-size bed, a second bedroom with bunk beds, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath.
Relax in the large enclosed garden or enjoy estate activities such as tennis and fishing on a picturesque stretch of the River Tweed. With walking and cycling routes on your doorstep, including the Southern Upland Way, plus nearby mountain biking, golf, spa treatments, and historic towns, there’s something for everyone.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Fenced yard
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Tennis
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
We should mention
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Country Cottage Situated Private Scottish Estate Galashiels
Country Cottage Situated Private Scottish Estate
Country Situated Private Scottish Estate Galashiels
Country Situated Private Scottish Estate
Situated Private Scottish Est
Country Cottage Situated on a Private Scottish Estate Cottage
Country Cottage Situated on a Private Scottish Estate Galashiels
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Frequently asked questions
How close is No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair to the airport?
This cottage is 42.5 mi (79-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is No 1 Braefoot Cottage - country retreat on the River Tweed at The Yair to downtown Galashiels?
This cottage is 3.4 mi away from Galashiels.