About this property
Forest Holidays Silver Birch cabin is one of 56 cabins, opening in 2024, nestled in 3,800 acres of forest with breathtaking borders scenery. Experience a one-of-a-kind break with all the comforts of home, easy dining options and activities and extras that will make it an unforgettable holiday in nature.
Escape into a corner of calm in the forest, with muted shades of slate blue and soft grey complemented by weathered oak furniture and floor-to-ceiling views, in a cabin built to sit sensitively within the woodland.
A great choice for group getaways and families, the Silver Birch has everything you need for your self-catering break, with high-spec fittings, botanical inspired accents, fully equipped kitchen and an outdoor hot tub overlooking the trees.
One for the adventurers, Glentress Forest boasts world-class mountain biking alongside picturesque walking trails, horse riding and incredible wildlife watching.
With cabins on hillsides, deep in the forest or with sweeping valley views, you’ll find peaceful ponds to wander and ancient ruins to stumble upon.
Head down the valley and, along the twists and turns of the River Tweed, explore picture-perfect villages and a prehistoric valley landscape in a unique spot within the Scottish Uplands.
Try proper pubs in Peebles and dive into the local delicacies.
Soar the treetops on a Go Ape Adventure, tackle the 7stands mountain biking trails throughout the Tweed Valley Forest Park, or hike the pre-historic Scottish landscapes of the uplands.
In the forest, book a range of Forest Ranger activities that will help you connect with nature and the forest around you – from Nature Tots for under-5s, to Wildlife Wonders and Survival Skills, for any age.
When you book a Forest Holiday you're supporting nature too – they're stewards of 244.5 hectares of forest, managing the land for conservation and creating spaces in nature for people to stay.
As a certified B Corp, their business has been recognised as a force for good. The cabin you are booking is a Glentress Forest Silver Birch cabin. Your cabin will have the items referred to in this property description, but it may not be the cabin that is pictured here. Your cabin could have a different position, view and/or layout for example
Nestled within the enchanting Glentress Forest, the Silver Birch cabin offers a serene retreat in the heart of nature, surrounded by 3,800 acres of stunning woodlands. As one of 56 cabins opening in 2024, this beautifully designed space combines modern comforts with rustic charm, featuring muted slate blue and soft grey tones that harmonize with the forest backdrop. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide breathtaking views of the trees, while high-spec fittings and botanical accents create a tranquil ambiance. Perfect for families and groups, the cabin includes an outdoor hot tub for soaking in the peaceful surroundings after a day of adventure.
Glentress Forest is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting world-class mountain biking trails and picturesque walking paths that weave through the landscape. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline on the bike trails or a leisurely stroll along the River Tweed, there’s something for everyone. The nearby village of Peebles invites you to indulge in local delicacies and enjoy the warm atmosphere of traditional pubs. For those wanting to connect deeper with nature, a variety of Forest Ranger activities are available, catering to all ages and interests. With its stunning scenery and array of activities, Glentress Forest Silver Birch is the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday in the Scottish Borders.
Accommodation
Single-storey cabin sleeping up to four guests.
One double bedroom with en-suite shower and WC.
One twin bedroom with two single beds.
One main bathroom with a shower over the bath.
Open living area with floor-to-ceiling windows.
Hot tub.
Enclosed private decking with outdoor furniture.
Underfloor heating throughout the cabin.
Fully fitted kitchen including, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with small freezer compartment and dishwasher.
Dining table for four.
Smart TV and wifi.
In cabin delivery service for food & drink.
Bed linen and towels provided.
Parking for two cars.
Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am (early check-in and late check-out are available at an extra cost).
On-site Forest Retreat: a restaurant, café and bar, with a well-stocked groceries and gift shop.