Kelso 3.9 miles. 40 Bowmont Court is a detached, well-presented property sitting in a residential cul-de-sac in the hamlet of Heiton, just a few miles outside of Kelso. Set over two floors and boasting plenty of room, 40 Bowmont Court is a fabulous base for families looking to escape reality and explore along the Scottish borders. The property comes with two off-road parking spaces so you can easily unload your baggage and weekly shop. Enter into a charming vestibule where you can hang your jackets and coats before continuing to discover the rest of the home. Keen chefs can get acquainted in the kitchen as you come to terms with the two electric ovens, a gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher, so you are fully equipped to whip up hearty meals. Off the kitchen is a handy utility with washer/dryer, so you won’t have to pack your whole wardrobe! If you’re seeking a bit of peace and quiet, discover the charming snug with a Smart TV and seating, while the main sitting room houses a Smart TV so you can catch up on your favourite shows. As the evening comes to an end, move upstairs to the bedrooms, offering two king-size doubles with en-suite showers, plus a double and a twin, each neutrally presented. Spend a moment or two in the terraced garden, accompanied with a glass of fizz as you reflect on the days activities. The bustling town of Kelso and Jedburgh are nearby, where you can stroll around the cobbled town square and streets as you discover a wealth of Georgian buildings and quirky independent shops. The property is also next to the Schloss Roxburghe 18 hole golf course for keen golfers in the party. Enjoy a pub lunch before exploring the surrounding countryside, with plenty of nearby trails for walking and cycling including the Borders Abbey Way. Keen anglers can enjoy a day of fishing along the Teviot, Tweed and Jed rivers, while those seeking an afternoon of adventure should visit the Northumberland National Park, nestled below where you can take part in challenging hiking trails, rambling routes and cycling paths around scenes of glorious countryside. Floors Castle is also nearby where special events include the International Horse Trials to enjoy. For a change of scenery, the thriving capital city of Edinburgh has plenty of culture and attractions, including its famous castle, Zoo and Holyrood Park. Make it a holiday to remember with a stay at 40 Bowmont Court. EPC Rating: Band C

Kelso is a charming peaceful Borders town situated at the confluence of the Tweed and Teviot rivers, with a cobbled town square and streets, an array of stunning Georgian buildings, and a wealth of beautiful landscape surrounding it. Take some time to explore Floors Castle, a well-known stately home with restaurants and gardens that was created by William Adam. Mellerstain House, Kelso Abbey, and the Kelso races are also nearby. Mellerstain House is a magnificent example of Georgian architecture. It is the home of the 13th Earl of Haddington, and was designed by architect William Adam and his son Robert in 1725. Smailholm Tower, Sir Walter Scott's ancestral home, is within walking distance of the mansion, which is set in 80 acres of lush rolling parkland. The Teviot, Tweed, and Jed rivers offer good fishing, and there are numerous excellent golf courses to pick from. Watch the stunning and historic Common Ridings, which take place in places like Kelso, Hawick, Selkirk, Langholm, Lauder, and others. Walking and cycling opportunities abound in the Borders, whether along the shore, along the stunning mountains, or through the charming Border forests. Coldstream, Jedburgh, Kirk Yetholm, and Wooler are all within a short drive and are delightful to visit at your leisure.

EPC Rating: Band C

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