Cottage In Innerleithen, Scottish Borders

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire

Glen Estate, located in the picturesque Tweed Valley of Peeblesshire, Scotland, offers a serene retreat amidst 5000 acres of stunning landscapes, including moorland, parklands, hills, and enchanting gardens. This beautiful property features the Scots Baronial Glen House, which dates back to the 1850s, and provides guests with the opportunity to stay in one of its elegantly designed wings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the estate, enjoy trout fishing in nearby lochs (season permitting), or delve into the rich history of Glen House itself.

Just four miles away, the charming town of Innerleithen presents a variety of shops and restaurants, as well as being a renowned destination for mountain biking enthusiasts, with access to both downhill and cross-country trails. For those seeking a more leisurely pastime, a 9-hole golf course is also available in the area. Upon arrival at Glen Estate, guests are greeted by an impressive stone façade and a warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects the property's storied past.

Inside, the accommodation features classically stylish décor, original elements, and a sense of homespun elegance. Antiques from the Glen House collection embellish each room, while the ground floor showcases original stone flagged floors. The kitchen, with its vaulted brick ceiling, is perfect for culinary endeavors, while the open-plan lounge and dining area provide a bright and charming space for meals, especially with the cozy ambiance created by the wood burner. In warmer months, French doors open to a cobbled courtyard, ideal for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the outdoors.

The sleeping arrangements include a cosy twin room with an en suite clawfoot tub on the first floor, and a double bedroom featuring a four-poster bed and an en suite shower room. A separate WC is conveniently located on the ground floor. Beyond the comforts of the accommodation, guests can explore the estate's expansive grounds and gardens, engage in trout fishing, or utilize the shared fitness centre at Glen House, all available by arrangement. Whether for relaxation or adventure, Glen Estate provides a memorable getaway for families and couples alike.

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