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No. 2 Braefoot Cottage at The Yair - sensational estate in the Scottish Borders
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
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Galashiels, Scotland
- Place, Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott6 min drive
- Place, Market Square7 min drive
- Place, Waverley Line8 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom #2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom #3
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
No. 2 Braefoot Cottage at The Yair - sensational estate in the Scottish Borders
A Traditional grade 'B' listed stone cottage forming part of the stable block, No. 2 Braefoot Cottage comprises, on the ground floor, of a well equipped kitchen, large sitting room with dining area (and wood burning stove!), Utility room and a WC. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms; the master bedroom with en-suite shower room, with a Super King bed, a twin bedroom and double bedroom. There is a further spacious family bathroom with a shower over the bath.
The rental is fully inclusive of linen, towels and logs for the stove, and the cottage is fully equipped with all white goods (dishwasher tablets and washing powder provided), TV and wifi.
The property is let as a whole and guests will also have access to a Tennis Court (shared with guests staying in the other properties on the estate). The property also comes with a permit to fish for trout on the Tweed and guests will have access to the private stretch of water at The Yair. Simon Fishing may be available, at additional cost, during the months of August though to November.
The Yair is the perfect base from which to explore all that this part of Scotland has to offer and is ideally suited to those looking to enjoy the outdoors. The famous Southern Upland Way (Scotland's coat to coast walking and cycle route) is a stone throw from the the property and there are plenty of other activities on the doorstep, including Mountain Biking trails, fishing, golfing etc.
Licence No: SLL000438
EPC: E
The rental is fully inclusive of linen, towels and logs for the stove, and the cottage is fully equipped with all white goods (dishwasher tablets and washing powder provided), TV and wifi.
The property is let as a whole and guests will also have access to a Tennis Court (shared with guests staying in the other properties on the estate). The property also comes with a permit to fish for trout on the Tweed and guests will have access to the private stretch of water at The Yair. Simon Fishing may be available, at additional cost, during the months of August though to November.
The Yair is the perfect base from which to explore all that this part of Scotland has to offer and is ideally suited to those looking to enjoy the outdoors. The famous Southern Upland Way (Scotland's coat to coast walking and cycle route) is a stone throw from the the property and there are plenty of other activities on the doorstep, including Mountain Biking trails, fishing, golfing etc.
Licence No: SLL000438
EPC: E
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site 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
About the area
Galashiels
Galashiels is home to this cottage. Halliwell's House Museum and Old Gala House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve and Bank Street Gardens. Scott's View and Kailzie Gardens are also worth visiting.

Galashiels, Scotland
What's nearby
- Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott - 6 min drive - 7.4 km
- Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
- Market Square - 7 min drive - 8.3 km
- Old Gala House - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
- Waverley Line - 8 min drive - 10.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Waterwheel Café - 7 min drive
- Okome - 7 min drive
- The Salmon Inn - 7 min drive
- Quins - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Oliver Thyne
The Yair is a privately family run estate and there are people on hand to help at most times of the day.
Why they chose this property
Well appointed, spacious and an excellent base from which to enjoy the outdoors and explore the Scottish borders.
Languages:
English
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