Our recently renovated detached bungalow in the beautiful Scottish Borders is a tranquil getaway. Two bedrooms have ensuite shower rooms and the 3rd bedroom has use of the family bathroom with double ended bath and overhead shower. The open plan kitchen, dining and living area is ideal for socialising, whilst a separate snug/TV room provides a cosy retreat. The bifold doors lead out from the dining area onto a south facing decking and private garden. There is ample parking including a carport. The house is on the banks of the River Tweed, by the Southern Upland Way, just a10 minute stroll from Melrose, a charming rural town yet with frequent transport links to Edinburgh. Famous for its Abbey and as the home of Rugby Sevens, Melrose has restaurants, coffee houses and an array of independent boutique shops. Abbotsford House, the home of Walter Scott, is a 5 min drive away. Melrose Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course nestled at the foot of the Eildon Hills. Edinburgh is easily accessible in less than an hour by train or by car, whilst the coast at Berwick Upon Tweed is within an hour’s drive.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number SB-00686-F
About the area
Melrose
Located in Melrose, this holiday home is on a river. Melrose Abbey and Waverley Line are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve and Scott's View. Lauder Leisure Centre and Woodside Garden Centre are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Melrose Abbey - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Saint Cuthbert's Way - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Waverley Line - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Northumberland National Park - 33 min drive - 45.3 km
Getting around
Tweedbank Station - 2 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Tempest Brewing Co - 2 min drive
Kings Arms Hotel - 13 min walk
Ship Inn - 16 min walk
The Salmon Inn - 6 min drive
Ochiltree's Dining - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Detached Bungalow by the Tweed pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Detached Bungalow by the Tweed?
As of 26 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Detached Bungalow by the Tweed on 30 June 2026 start from NZ$384, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Detached Bungalow by the Tweed?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Detached Bungalow by the Tweed?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Detached Bungalow by the Tweed?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Detached Bungalow by the Tweed located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead, Saint Cuthbert's Way and Melrose Abbey. Waverley Line and Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott are also within 3 miles (5 km). Tweedbank Station is 21 minutes by foot.