Nettlebush Cottage-UK5629
ID: S1327702
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 1
Guests say
Nettlebush Cottage is highly praised for its peaceful, idyllic setting and stunning views, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploring the Scottish Borders. Guests consistently mention the cottage’s cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The location is ideal for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting, with friendly and helpful owners enhancing the experience. While a few guests found the bed firm and noted minor issues with directions and log supply, the overwhelming feedback is positive, with many guests eager to return.
Cleanliness is frequently highlighted, with guests describing the cottage as very clean, spotless, and well presented throughout their stay.
The location receives exceptional praise for its tranquillity, beautiful scenery, and proximity to walks and local attractions, making it a standout feature.
Guests find the cottage cosy, warm, and comfortable, with only a few mentioning the bed as being firmer than their preference.
The cottage is described as well equipped and well maintained, with modern amenities and thoughtful touches such as a log burner and welcome pack. Minor issues with log supply and directions were noted but quickly resolved.
Several guests mention a welcome pack and friendly, attentive hosts, which added to their enjoyment. Please note that gifts such as welcome packs are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Situated in the Upper Tweeddale National Scenic Area and surrounded by good walking country, this detached stone cottage enjoys river and valley views.. 2 steps to entrance (level access through French doors).
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 32" Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
LPG central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Outbuilding with freezer. . Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. Electrical car charging point available. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a spring, and the garden is steep.. The perfect getaway destination, this pretty cottage sits at the heart of a farm in the Upper Tweed valley on the Scottish Borders. Dawyck Botanic Garden and Stobo Castle Health Spa are situated locally, whilst the market towns of Peebles and Biggar, with their excellent range of pubs and restaurants, are both a 15-minute drive. The living room of Nettlebush Cottage is wonderfully light, and has a lovely wood burner to sit in front of whilst spending a cosy night in. French doors, with level access, lead to the patio and the steep natural garden, and it’s a delight to wake up in the morning to enjoy the view down to the River Tweed and the hills above the valley. The property is set on a working sheep farm with good walks from the door, and the John Buchan Way begins in Broughton, 2½ miles away. Fishing, cycling and mountain biking are all local pursuits with the facilities at Glentress, 20 minutes’ drive. Edinburgh is a scenic, hour’s drive north and is a wonderful place to experience at any time of year, but especially for the vibrant atmosphere during the Edinburgh Festival in August and spectacular celebrations at New Year. Beach 35 miles. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 8½ miles.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
There are steps to the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Dawyck Botanic Garden and Cafe
- Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
- John Buchan Story Museum
- Ridelines Mountain Biking
Reviews (44)
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Suzanne Dean
Beautiful cottage, great location with some stunning walks. Clean and tidy. We had a very relaxing and peaceful holiday.
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Jane Lovel
Enjoyed a short stay in Nettlebush Cottage which has lovely views of the surrounding area.We were able to walk from the front door & is well placed to explore the Scottish Borders.The village store in Broughton had everything we needed for our stay.Comfortable, warm, clean & well equipped.Would recommend & stay again.
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Malcolm Ledger
Lovely comfortable wee cottage.Beautiful views.Recommend for couples.Would stay again.