Glentress Forest Silver Birch wheelchair accessible cabin

About this property

Forest Holidays Silver Birch wheelchair adapted 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.

The Silver Birch cabin has the addition of wheelchair adaptations and improved accessibility, making it a great base for all your adventures, with extra support to make your stay comfortable – handy if you want to spend your time taking in the views around your cabin or you fancy a daily dip in the hot tub.

Inside, find a ground floor toilet, wet room and lowered kitchen facilities for your self-catering stay, plus there’s also a hot tub complete with an access hoist on your private decking area – so you can relax knowing everything’s taken care of.

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 wheelchair accessible cabin 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 in the breathtaking expanse of Glentress Forest, the Silver Birch wheelchair accessible cabin offers a unique gateway to 3,800 acres of stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by towering trees and rolling hills, this idyllic retreat is designed for both relaxation and adventure, ensuring that all guests can enjoy the wonders of the Scottish Borders. With easy access to a variety of activities, including world-class mountain biking and picturesque walking trails, you’ll find yourself immersed in the great outdoors from the moment you arrive. Whether you're looking to explore the ancient ruins nearby or simply take in the serene views from your private decking, this cabin is the perfect base for your holiday.

Venture down the valley to discover the charming village of Peebles, where local pubs invite you to indulge in delicious fare, and the River Tweed flows peacefully, offering picturesque scenery and leisure activities. For those seeking a thrill, the nearby Go Ape Adventure guarantees excitement as you soar through the treetops, while the 7stanes mountain biking trails promise exhilarating rides. Additionally, the Forest Ranger activities provide engaging opportunities for all ages to connect with the surrounding nature, making your stay not just a holiday, but an unforgettable experience. With the added comfort and accessibility features of the Silver Birch cabin, including a hot tub and adapted kitchen facilities, your time in Glentress Forest will be both enjoyable and memorable for everyone.

Accommodation

Single-storey cabin sleeping up to four guests.

Wheelchair access to the cabin and decking.

One double bedroom with an accessible wetroom shower.

One twin bedroom with two single beds.

One main bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Hot tub with hoist maintained with daily checks.

Open living area with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Enclosed private decking with outdoor furniture.

Lowered kitchen facilities including cooking and sink area.

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 guests.

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.

Up to four well-behaved pets allowed for an extra charge.

No charge for assistance dogs.