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Luxury self catering waterfront house sleeps 10 + cots; a charming family house set in private grounds with own stream. Lots of space and handsomely furnished. All comforts and log fires too. A library of wonderful books and board games. Summer house and barbecue. On the edge of a tiny village this must be the true Scottish idyll. Yet only 9 miles on quiet roads to market towns of Kelso and Jedburgh. Well behaved dogs are welcome. South facing views over dramatic Cheviot hill country. Southern Upland Way, Dere Street, Borders Abbeys Way and The Pennine Way for Hill Walkers. Cycling on quiet roads, Mountain biking on Cheviot, Glentress, Minch Moor and Yair Forest trails. Mountain biking at 7 stanes Glentress, cycling & hill walking. Bike hire. Golfers may try numerous challenging but uncrowded courses nearby and for the more ambitious Minto, Torwoodlee, Hirsel and The Roxburgh 18 hole championship course. Prices from only £14 a round!-and you may buy Freedom of the Fairways Pass. Coarse fishing in ponds and rivers and game fishing on River Tweed or River Teviot & local lochs for salmon and trout, sea fishing off Berwick. Equipment hire, transport & guides available. Game or Clay Pigeon shooting is available at The Roxburghe Hotel. Ice skating and curling on Kelso Ice Rink. River and pool swimming. Centuries of fighting between the Scots & English, the Moss Troopers and Border Reivers ensure that history lovers will find fortified towers, houses and towns, superb abbeys, castles and stately homes & gardens owned by many of our great British families. In every town there are libraries and museums. (internet access) Horse riding enthusiasts may attend fortnightly Kelso races in winter season and Common Riding Festivals in every town in summer. Riding Centres will give lessons and hire out horses and ponies. Border rugby have fixtures in each town, famous Rugby Sevens in April and May. Numerous cafes, restaurants and pubs within 4 - 7 miles. General shopping 4 - 9 miles. Local produce and get to know the locals too. Visit cashmere and tartan mill outlets in Peebles, Galashiels, Hawick, Melrose, Selkirk, Kelso and Jedburgh. Rosslyn Chapel is a great place to visit nearby -solve the Da Vinci code?. Ideal for couples, families, large parties/groups, also small weddings, celebrations and functions. Church, village hall and post office within walking distance. Airports/Railway stations: 1hr Berwick-on-Tweed; 2hrs Edinburgh or Newcastle; 2.5hrs Glasgow; 6hrs London. 2.25hrs Rosyth-Zeebrugge Ferry Terminal. 40 minutes drive to the Northumbrian beaches. Come and enjoy the Pride and Passion which is so much part of this wonderful part of Scotland! Breathtaking views in every direction, fascinating ever changing Scottish skies. Traffic jams?, what are they? Touring is sheer pleasure by bicycle, motor bike or car. Short term breaks or weekly bookings. For More InformationVisit Property's WebsiteSpecial Features
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 Glebe House from south, gorgeous large garden  30' Drawing room with log fire, TV, video, DVD, CD player  Dining room seats 16, fireplace  Four Poster bed & en suite bathroom  one of the sunny bedrooms  winter view  spring daffodils  part of kitchen with dining area (not seen)  football or croquet on the lawn  view to south across the stream  Looking down on Hownam village from 'steeple'  These feel like mountains or are they hills?  Mountain biking  checking sheep pens  dogs welcome  view of house from approach road |
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