Remote Traditional Shepherds Cottage, A Rural Retreat On Working Livestock Farm

Roberton, Scottish Borders

Located in Roberton, Scottish Borders, Girnwood Holiday Cottage is a peaceful self-catering accommodation that sleeps up to seven people. The cottage offers stunning views of the unspoilt border hills and is close to the owners' farmhouse for any assistance needed. The property is surrounded by a garden full of birds and wildlife, including red squirrels, deer, foxes, and buzzards.

The cottage features a double and a family bedroom upstairs, with additional sleeping arrangements available for younger guests. The spacious sitting room includes a large corner sofa, dining area, and a log burning stove that provides heating and hot water. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, and the bathroom offers a large bath and separate electric shower. Outside, guests can enjoy al fresco dining with a picnic table and BBQ facilities.

Girnwood Farm is a working farm with sheep and cattle, providing guests with the opportunity to see lambs and calves in the spring, as well as haymaking and sheep shearing in the summer. Pets are welcome on the property, and guests are encouraged to explore the surrounding countryside by walking, cycling, or riding. The area offers a range of activities and attractions, including castles, museums, galleries, gardens, and leisure centers.

The cottage is located in a rural area near Hawick, where guests can find shops, supermarkets, and amenities. The town is known for its knitwear, rugby, and Common Riding Festival, as well as the Heritage Hub for history enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve, Moffat Community Nature Reserve, and The Walled Garden - Arkleton. With its peaceful and cozy atmosphere, Girnwood Holiday Cottage provides the perfect setting for guests to relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature and loved ones.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Open Fire