Castlebrae is a tempting mid-terrace cottage situated in the historic town of Jedburgh, nestled just below the old Jedburgh Jail and close to the Scotland-England border. Accommodating up to six guests, it is an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends looking to explore South Scotland. The cottage features convenient roadside parking and offers a warm welcome with an entrance hallway that leads to a cozy sitting room, furnished with two plush sofas and a Smart TV, perfect for relaxing movie nights after a day of adventure.
The heart of the home is the bright and airy kitchen/diner, bathed in natural light thanks to windows on all sides. This delightful space encourages home-cooking, allowing guests to gather around the dining table to savor their meals and enjoy a bottle of wine while celebrating their getaway. The large, enclosed garden extends the living space outdoors, providing a serene spot to unwind on the garden bench amidst wild shrubbery and picturesque rural views as the sun sets.
Accommodation comprises three well-presented bedrooms, including two doubles and a twin, each decorated in neutral tones and equipped with ample storage. Guests can refresh themselves in either the shower room or the quirky bathroom before heading out to explore the town center. Jedburgh offers a variety of local attractions, including a selection of restaurants, pubs, and cafés, as well as shops housed in colorful renovated buildings in the Market Place and Canongate, enhancing the local experience.
One of the town's highlights is the magnificent 12th-century Jedburgh Abbey, which provides a glimpse into historical life with its fascinating artifacts and archaeological finds. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the nearby Ale Water Valley offers activities such as cycling, horse riding, and golf, while the vibrant city of Edinburgh is a mere 50 miles away, making it an excellent option for a day trip. Castlebrae stands out as a delightful choice for a memorable getaway with loved ones, combining comfort, convenience, and rich local culture.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!