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Charming Semi-Detached Cottage in Allanton
Groom's Cottage is a delightful semi-detached cottage nestled in a picturesque courtyard with serene woodland views, located in the charming hamlet of Allanton, just outside Chirnside in the Scottish Borders. With accommodation for up to four people, this Chirnside cottage features a double bedroom, a twin bedroom with ensuite facilities, and a family bathroom. The open plan living space offers a cosy sitting area with an electric fire, a dining area, and a compact yet well-equipped kitchen. Outside, guests can enjoy off-road parking for two cars, a small enclosed patio with garden furniture, and access to shared woodland grounds. The cottage, part of a cluster that includes two additional properties, can accommodate a total of ten guests, making it perfect for larger gatherings in Southern Scotland.
Ideal Retreat Near Chirnside
Located just one mile from Chirnside, this semi-detached cottage offers a tranquil rural retreat in a quaint courtyard setting. The welcoming atmosphere of this Chirnside cottage is enhanced by the open plan living area and the two bright, airy bedrooms. A standout feature is the expansive, secluded grounds, complemented by a small private patio, ideal for relaxation. The surrounding area is perfect for walking enthusiasts, with rolling hills and coastal paths to explore. Nearby Berwick-upon-Tweed offers a variety of inns, shops, and dining options, while local attractions include splendid golf courses and natural wildlife spectacles like the Farne Islands and Bass Rock.
Explore Scenic Chirnside and Surroundings
Chirnside, situated on an elevated position overlooking the River Tweed, provides stunning vistas of the Cheviot Hills. This village is rich with history, featuring landmarks such as a 16th Century dovecot and a beautiful 12th Century parish church. The village is also known for hosting the Jim Clark Rally, the only 'closed roads' race on mainland Britain, each summer. Just 9 miles from the cottage, the coastal town of Berwick offers narrow streets, Elizabethan walls, excellent shopping, dining facilities, and an arts centre. The area provides ample opportunities for fishing, golfing, and horseback riding, while the nearby resort of Spittal boasts soft, sandy beaches perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Comfortable Accommodation with Scenic Views
This inviting Chirnside cottage, adjoined by Ref 4276 and located across from Ref 4277, can collectively accommodate up to 10 guests. Groom's Cottage features two bedrooms: one double and one twin, which can be converted to a double by prior arrangement, with an en-suite shower, basin, and WC. Additionally, there is a family bathroom with a bath, hand-held shower, basin, and WC. The open plan living area includes a small kitchen, dining area, and a sitting area with an electric fire, all set within the charming and historic landscape of Chirnside, offering both adventure and relaxation for the whole family.
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Local Attractions near Duns
Top Tourist Attractions for Day Trips: Floors Castle, Mary Queen of Scots House, St. Abbs Head National Nature Reserve
Eyemouth: 10 miles away,
Kelso: 18 miles away,
Dunbar: 22 miles away,
Wooler: 22 miles away,
Melrose: 27 miles away
Activities & Experiences On Offer Nearby: cycling, fishing, walking
National Parks and National Landscapes: Scotland - Scottish Borders
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Duns
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