Guests say
BYDAND Cottage in Walkerburn is highly praised for its serene location, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests appreciate the stunning views, peaceful environment, and proximity to nature walks. The host's attentiveness and the property's well-equipped facilities contribute to a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The secure garden is a bonus for pet owners, and the local amenities, including a shop and cafe, add convenience to the experience.
Guests consistently mention the cleanliness of the cottage, describing it as 'very clean' and 'in good order,' indicating a high level of maintenance and attention to detail.
The location is exceptional, with guests highlighting the beautiful views, riverside walks, and the convenience for both coastal and walking holidays. The peaceful setting by the river Tweed is frequently commended.
Comfort is a strong point, with guests finding the beds comfy and the cottage well-equipped. The presence of a good shower, comfy sofas, and a lovely garden for sitting outside enhances the overall comfort.
Facilities are well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen, ample car parking, and a secure garden. The property seems to cater well to guests' needs, although there are no specific mentions of maintenance issues to fully assess this category.
While guests express gratitude for the host's guidance and attentiveness, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would fall under this category. Therefore, it is not possible to provide a score for thoughtfulness.
About this property
A spacious and comfortable furnished holiday cottage situated in a beautiful area, perfect for any time of year.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freesat, TV, DVD Player, DAB Radio, Electric Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request.. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: Fenced river 150 yards away.
There are steps to the front and back door.. An hour south of Edinburgh, set by the side of the beautiful River Tweed on the edge of the Border village of Walkerburn, this south-facing spacious holiday cottage enjoys uninterrupted views of the river and the hills beyond. Ideal for carefree family holidays or friends, it is very comfortably furnished with a good sized, enclosed garden surrounding. Take relaxing walks along the river or more strenuous hikes up into the hills from the doorstep. Try the adrenalin rush of downhill biking at Innerleithen, mountain tracks in Glentress or the Go Ape ropes course, only four miles away. Nearby, visit historic Traquair House, Kailzie Gardens and Dawyk Botanic Garden, with lots of choice of restaurants, coffee shops and independent shopping in Innerleithen (two miles), and Peebles (eight miles). There is a children’s play park 150 metres away from the cottage. There is a coffee shop and Post Office/small shop in the village but no other facilities like electric car charging points or any facilities for e-bikes this includes at the property.
Free WiFi
There is a fenced river 150 yards from this property. Steps to both front and back doors so not suitable for wheelchairs.
Up to two dogs only except by arrangement with the owner. Cats accepted. Please keep your pets off the furniture. Please exercise your pets outside the garden and clean up after them. Please remove pet hairs from carpets before you leave. Please don't leave your pets unattended in the property or garden. Please do not allow pets in the bedrooms
There is no facility for electric bikes or cars at the property or in the village.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
EPC Rating = C
Scottish Letting Licence No: SB00698F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (15)
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Confirmed Guest
Very enjoyable holiday will definitely go again
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Confirmed Guest
An exceptional place to enjoy the serenity of nature in a very peaceful adobe. Highly recommended for family outings and plenty of things to do. Very compassionate host who is always available for any guidance making sure the stay is comfortable for the guests.
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Wendy Taylor
Would love to live there