Beautifully Furnished Barn Conversion In A Wonderful Rural Setting, Galashiels

Scottish Borders. Sleeps up to 8

Dignity is the reward of obeying your heart, follow yours to Elliot Houses where we strive to offer you a taste of luxury country living in the sumptuously furnished surroundings of converted barns and houses, offering boltholes in idyllic and unique settings.

Dignity is situated near Galashiels in the heart of the Scottish Borders. It is in the centre of the 2000 acre family farm called Blackhaugh, which has been in the same family for nearly 200 years. The house is named after a world record price Cheviot Tup (male breeding ram) sold in 1920 for a record breaking 1200 guineas.

Dignity sits within it's own grounds with private parking. The open plan kitchen is spacious and fully kitted out. Relax over dinner, sitting at the beautiful oak table admiring the view through the large arched window. Dignity boasts two living rooms, ideal for family parties of different ages. Both living rooms have flatscreen TV's and DVD players. There are also plenty of indoor board games, books and DVD's as well as an electric piano and a guitar.

There is a lovely view from the patio garden, where you can make use of the charcoal barbecue, hot tub and picnic bench. Cool boxes and picnic ware is available, if you want to take advantage of the many beautiful Border walks or if you would rather walk to the nearby loch with a picnic and try to catch a wild brown trout. One of the Borders cycle routes passes by the road end.

Dignity sleeps up to 8 adults and one infant in five bedrooms. A cot and highchair are available on request at the time of booking. All bedrooms have ample clothes storage, mirrors, hairdryers and bedside cabinets. The 1/2 level bedroom has a super king size 4 poster bed, en-suite and patio doors with a patio area and seating for 2 outside.

The utility room is fitted with a tumble drier, washing machine, and hanging clothes pulley.

Dignity has been equipped to cater for all your needs and features modern appliances throughout:
Ground Source Under Floor Heating
Washer & Dryer
Electric Range Cooker
Dishwasher
American Fridge Freezer
Two Flatscreen TVs with Freeview
Two DVD Players with DVDs
Highchair & Cot
Hairdryer in each bedroom
Outdoor furniture & barbecue (Please request the BBQ at time of booking if you would like it to be made available for your stay).
Books & games
Wifi

The gardens are maintained regularly.

Edinburgh is within easy reach (32 miles away). Galashiels is 6 miles away with 24 hr Tesco, Asda, Marks and Spencer Simply Food, Cinema, Swimming Pool and Parks.

Included in the price:
Heating & Electricity
Linen & towels
Dish cloths
Washing powder, Dishwasher tablets & Washing Up Liquid
Salt & Pepper
Clingfilm, Tinfoil & Grease Proof Paper
Firewood

A maximum of two dogs are welcome. Dog are charged at £25 each. The property has a strict pet policy, please enquire on booking.

We look forward to welcoming you to Elliot Houses!


Located in Galashiels, this vacation home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Old Gala House and Robert Smail's Printing Works are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Torwoodlee Golf Club and Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead. Traveling with kids? Consider Waverley Line and St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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