Guests say
Heather Cottage in Lauder receives high praise for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent location for exploring the Borders and Edinburgh, and thoughtful touches that make guests feel at home. Visitors appreciate the secure, dog-friendly garden, cleanliness, and well-equipped accommodation. The host is frequently described as warm and helpful. While most feedback is positive, there are minor mentions of maintenance issues such as the oven and heating, but these did not detract significantly from guests' enjoyment.
Guests consistently mention the cottage is very clean and well-presented, contributing to a comfortable stay.
The location is highly praised for its convenience to Edinburgh, local amenities, and scenic surroundings, making it ideal for exploring the area.
The cottage is described as cosy and comfortable, with a particularly comfortable double bed. One guest noted the sofa was a bit worn and the heating had issues, but overall comfort remains high.
Facilities are generally excellent, with guests appreciating the well-equipped kitchen, secure garden, and easy parking. Minor issues with the oven and heating were mentioned but did not majorly impact the stay.
Guests frequently mention thoughtful touches such as a generous welcome pack and dressing gowns, as well as the host's helpfulness. Please note that such gifts or extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A perfect base for couples to come and explore the area and unwind..
Ground Floor:
Living room: 32" TV Freeview TV, Sofa Bed (Double) Adult (Double)
Kitchen: Electric Hob, Electric Oven, Fridge/Freezer, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair.. On-road parking. No smoking.. This classic ‘two up, two down’ house in Lauder provides the perfect base for a couple or small family or group that wishes to utilise the double sofa bed in the living room. With links to Edinburgh to the north and the treasures throughout the Scottish Borders in every other direction the property is perfect for those wishing to explore the area.
The property has been carefully planned out with guests at the forefront of the owners’ minds. The living room is comfortably furnished with a three-seater sofa and reclining armchair. The well equipped kitchen has an electric oven and ceramic hob, fridge freezer with cool drinks and ice dispensers and a Tassimo coffee machine for lazy mornings. On the upper level the double bedroom has again been very tastefully presented and provides a dressing table, wicker chair, hairdryer, two double wardrobes and travel cot.. The bathroom has mood lighting and a bath with over-bath shower in case you’re in a hurry to get out and explore. Beach 28 miles. Shops, pubs and restaurant 5 minute stroll. Edinburgh is a 30 minute drive or take advantage of a regular bus or take the award winning scenic railway route; railway station 5 miles.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (13)
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Brian Smith
We enjoyed our visit.Local hotels served good food.Chipshop recommended plenty of places to visit we would definitely stay again.
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Confirmed Guest
The double bed was very comfortable, the sofa in the front room was a bit worn and not comfortable at all. The heating didn’t work but there were plug in heaters provided.
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Anna Järvholm
Very good