Showing posts with label Biggar. Show all posts
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Thursday, 22 October 2026

The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate, Tweedsmuir, Biggar, Lanarkshire


The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate – Self Catering Accommodation in Tweedsmuir, Lanarkshire

The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate offers wonderful self catering accommodation in Tweedsmuir, near Biggar in Lanarkshire. Set within several thousand acres of unspoilt countryside, the estate is surrounded by beautiful open hills, forests and the upper reaches of the renowned River Tweed. This peaceful rural setting provides an idyllic escape for couples, families and groups looking to explore the Scottish countryside.

Accommodation

The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate comprises five beautifully converted cottages, each offering its own private entrance, individual character and comfortable facilities. The cottages can be booked individually or together, accommodating up to 25 guests in total, making them ideal for family gatherings, group holidays and relaxing countryside breaks.

Glenheurie Cottage

Glenheurie Cottage is the largest of the five properties, accommodating 6–7 guests, with additional sofa beds available. The cottage features a wheelchair-accessible bedroom and two further bedrooms upstairs. Guests can enjoy comfortable living areas and a well-equipped kitchen, providing everything needed for an enjoyable self catering stay.

Manyleith Cottage

Manyleith Cottage sleeps up to 4 guests in two twin bedrooms, both of which can be arranged as super king-size beds. The ground floor features a welcoming living area and a well-equipped kitchen, making it a comfortable choice for couples, families or friends enjoying a countryside holiday.

Lategillan Cottage

Lategillan Cottage offers spacious accommodation for 6–8 guests across three bedrooms. Each bedroom features twin beds that can be combined to create super king-size beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements. The ground floor includes comfortable living and kitchen areas, along with a bathroom and an additional WC.

Mathieside Cottage

Mathieside Cottage accommodates 2–4 guests in two twin bedrooms, which can be converted into super king-size beds. An additional sofa bed is also available. The ground floor offers a cosy living space and kitchen facilities, while the bathroom is located upstairs. This cottage is ideal for couples or small families seeking a peaceful rural retreat.

Oliver Dod Cottage

Oliver Dod Cottage provides charming accommodation for 2 guests, making it an excellent choice for a romantic getaway or a relaxing break for two. The bedroom features twin beds that can be arranged as a super king-size bed. A kitchenette and cosy living area provide a comfortable space to unwind after a day exploring the estate.

Facilities

All five cottages at Hearthstanes Estate are thoughtfully equipped to ensure guests enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. Facilities include well-equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, Freeview televisions with integrated DVD players and Wi-Fi access.

Children are welcome, and the cottages are also pet friendly, allowing up to two dogs per property. Off-street parking is available, and accessible accommodation is offered for guests with additional mobility requirements.

Exploring Hearthstanes Estate and the Surrounding Area

Hearthstanes Estate enjoys a spectacular location, surrounded by thousands of acres of open hills, woodland and beautiful countryside along the River Tweed. The peaceful surroundings offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, wildlife watching and exploring the natural beauty of the Scottish Borders.

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities on the estate and in the surrounding area, including fishing, hiking, cycling and 9-pin bowling. Guided stalking experiences for sika and roe deer are also available with professional guides.

The extensive countryside provides wonderful opportunities for walkers and cyclists, while the River Tweed and surrounding landscapes offer a picturesque setting for those who simply wish to relax and enjoy the tranquillity.

The estate's location near Tweedsmuir and Biggar also makes it a convenient base for discovering the surrounding villages, scenic countryside and attractions of southern Scotland.

Book a Stay at The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate

Whether planning a romantic countryside escape, a family holiday or a gathering with friends, The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate offers a wonderful selection of self catering cottages in a beautiful Scottish setting.

With comfortable accommodation, extensive grounds and a range of outdoor activities, guests can enjoy a memorable break surrounded by nature.

For more information, availability and bookings, please visit The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate's website.

Additional Information

  • Rates: From £525 to £665 per week, depending on the season.

  • Accommodation: Five self catering cottages, accommodating up to 25 guests when booked together.

  • Maximum occupancy of an individual cottage: 8 guests.

  • Children welcome.

  • Pets welcome – maximum of 2 dogs per cottage.

  • 3 Star VisitScotland accommodation.

  • Disabled access available.

  • Off-street parking.

  • Wi-Fi/internet access.

  • Fishing and outdoor activities available.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/lanarkshire/15606

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Friday, 20 December 2024

The New Farmhouse, Skirling, Biggar, Scottish Borders


The New Farmhouse, Skirling, Biggar, Scottish Borders

Nestled at the western edge of the Scottish Borders, this fabulous self-catering accommodation offers captivating views from every window, providing a peaceful retreat surrounded by the stunning Scottish countryside. Located less than two miles from the charming market town of Biggar, guests will find a range of amenities, including restaurants, shops, and the world-famous Victorian Puppet Theatre, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable holiday experience.

The property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, making it ideal for families, groups of friends, or those seeking a spacious countryside escape. Thoughtfully designed, the house combines modern comforts with rustic charm, ensuring a relaxing and memorable stay.

Downstairs, the cosy lounge features a wood-burning stove, perfect for warming up after a day of exploring the surrounding hills. Guests can enjoy Freeview TV, a DVD player, and free Wi-Fi, creating a comfortable space to unwind. French windows open onto a veranda, offering glorious views of the Broughton Hills and providing a lovely spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.

The large, fully equipped kitchen and dining area seats up to eight guests, making it perfect for shared meals and celebrations. The kitchen includes modern appliances, cookware, and utensils, ensuring an easy and enjoyable self-catering experience. Completing the ground floor is a twin bedroom and a bathroom, as well as a utility room equipped with a washer/dryer and space for boots, coats, and even a dog basket for those bringing a pet along.

Upstairs, there are two additional en suite bedrooms. The main bedroom features a comfortable king-sized bed, while the second offers twin beds, catering to various guest preferences. The landing between the two rooms is spacious enough for a sofa bed, providing extra sleeping space for two more guests if needed.

All linen, towels, heating, and electricity are included in the rental price, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable stay.

The property’s location is perfect for exploring the Scottish Borders and beyond. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking and cycling through the picturesque hills to visiting local attractions such as Biggar Corn Exchange, Biggar Museum, and Dawyck Botanic Gardens. For outdoor enthusiasts, world-class mountain biking trails await at Glentress and Innerleithen.

History lovers can explore the nearby New Lanark World Heritage Site and the historic Traquair House, offering fascinating insights into Scotland’s rich cultural heritage. For day trips, both Edinburgh and Glasgow are less than an hour’s drive away, allowing guests to experience the best of Scotland’s vibrant city life and breathtaking countryside in one unforgettable holiday.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/scottish-borders/8292

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Tuesday, 15 August 2023

The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate,Tweedsmuir,Biggar,Lanarkshire


The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate,Tweedsmuir,Biggar,Lanarkshire  

Nestled in the captivating landscapes of Tweedsmuir, Biggar in Lanarkshire, The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate offers exceptional self-catering accommodation in a truly enchanting location. Spanning several thousand acres of pristine open hills and forests, this estate stretches along both sides of the legendary River Tweed, creating an idyllic haven for nature lovers and explorers alike.

**A Haven of Accommodation**
Choose from five charming Steading Cottage conversions, each with its own unique character and private entrance. With the option to book the cottages together, Hearthstanes Estate can accommodate up to 25 guests, making it an ideal destination for gatherings and getaways.

**Glenheurie Cottage**
For larger groups, Glenheurie Cottage offers accommodation for 6-7 guests, including a wheelchair-accessible bedroom and two upstairs bedrooms. Additional sleeping space is provided by 2 sofa beds. The cottage boasts well-appointed kitchen and living areas designed to cater to your needs.

**Manyleith Cottage**
Sleeping 4 guests, Manyleith Cottage provides two twin rooms that can be transformed into super kings. On the ground floor, a cozy kitchen and living space await, offering comfort and relaxation.

**Lategillan Cottage**
With space for 6-8 occupants, Lategillan Cottage features 3 bedrooms, each equipped with twin beds that can be combined into super king-sized beds. The ground floor encompasses inviting living and kitchen spaces, along with one and a half bathrooms for your convenience.

**Mathieside Cottage**
Perfect for 2-4 guests, Mathieside Cottage boasts 2 twin rooms convertible into super kings, accompanied by a sofa bed. The ground floor is home to comfortable living and kitchen areas, while an upstairs bathroom ensures convenience.

**Oliver Dod Cottage**
Ideal for 2 individuals, Oliver Dod Cottage offers a twin room that can be transformed into a super king. This quaint cottage features a kitchenette and a snug living space.

**Modern Comforts and Amenities**
All properties at Hearthstanes Estate are thoughtfully equipped with Freeview TV and integral DVD players, as well as well-appointed kitchens and convenient laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

**Exploring the Local Area**
Beyond the enchanting confines of the estate, a world of activities awaits. Embrace the outdoors with activities such as sika and roe deer stalking, fishing, hiking, biking, and even a game of 9-pin bowling, all available on the Estate. Whether you seek the thrill of adventure or the serenity of nature, Hearthstanes Estate and its surroundings provide an inviting canvas for your desires.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/lanarkshire/15606

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Thursday, 12 August 2021

Lammerlaw Farm Cottage, Elsrickle, Biggar, Scottish Borders (Sleeps 1-4)


Lammerlaw Farm Cottage is a lovely self-catering cottage situated on our working farm at Elsrickle. Based near Biggar in Lanarkshire, we are perfect for an idyllic break in the countryside.

Our wonderful property is ideal for a relaxing and tranquil holiday in a gorgeous, rural setting. We are great for couples, groups and families looking for somewhere special to stay. The house comes with a range of facilities to suit all your needs and enjoys modern Scottish inspired decor.

To get your holiday off to a relaxing start, the kitchen will be stocked with locally sourced produce, including bread, milk, butter, eggs and fresh orange juice in addition to coffee, tea and sugar.

We are only 25 minutes from Edinburgh. The bustling market town of Biggar is only 4.5 miles away and offers a good selection of independent shops, coffee shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as a Co-op and Sainsbury’s Local. The nearby Borders town of Peebles offers a good selection of shops, and a lovely theatre.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/ScottishBorders/15161

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Tuesday, 9 March 2021

The New Farmhouse, Skirling, Biggar, Scottish Borders (Sleeps 1-8)


Fabulous self-catering accommodation nestling at the western edge of The Scottish Borders with captivating views from every window. The pretty market town of Biggar is less than 2 miles away, where you will find everything you need for the perfect self-catering holiday.

Downstairs comprises a lovely cosy lounge with wood burning stove, Freeview TV, DVD & Free Wi-Fi. French windows open on to the veranda for glorious views of the Broughton hills. There is also a twin bedroom and a bathroom. The large fully equipped kitchen/dining area has seating for up to 8 guests. A utility room completes the downstairs with a washer/drier and space for boots, coats and dog basket.

Upstairs there are two further bedrooms; a king-sized and a twin, both of which are en suite. The landing between the two is large enough for a sofa bed that sleeps two comfortably.

Your holiday house is situated in peaceful surroundings at the edge of our livestock farm less than 2 miles from Biggar where you will find everything from restaurants to the world-famous Victorian Puppet Theatre.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/ScottishBorders/8292

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Monday, 12 October 2020

The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate, Tweedsmuir, Biggar, Lanarkshire (Sleeps 1-8)


The Steading at Hearthstanes Estate in Tweedsmuir, Biggar in Lanarkshire, offers wonderful self-catering accommodation in a stunning location. The estate covers several thousand acres of wild, unspoiled open hills and forests along both sides of the upper reaches of the renowned River Tweed, making us a truly idyllic location.

We offer excellent holiday homes in a range of traditional stone farm buildings which can accommodate up to 12 guests in 3 separate courtyard cottages. 

For the 2021 season, we will have washer/driers in all cottages, a hydro pool, and a new function room.

There is a wide range of activities on the farm and the surrounding area. Sika and roe deer stalking with professional guides, fishing, hiking, biking, and 9-pin bowling are possible on the Estate

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Lanarkshire/15606

The Holiday Cottages is a user friendly online directory for self catering accommodation in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

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Friday, 6 April 2018

The New Farmhouse, Skirling, Biggar, Lanarkshire

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The New Farmhouse, Skirling, Biggar, Lanarkshire (Sleeps 1 - 8)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Lanarkshire/8292

Nestled at the western edge of the Scottish Borders with captivating views from every window, The New Farmhouse has everything you need for the perfect self catering holiday.

Comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests, there is plenty of space for you to relax & unwind.

The house is situated in peaceful surroundings at the edge of a livestock farm, less than 2 miles from Biggar where you will find everything from restaurants to the world famous Victorian Puppet Theatre.

There is plenty to see and do in the area, from musuems & gardens to world class mountain biking! Both Edinburgh and Glasgow are within an hour's drive, so you can enjoy day trips to these two fabulous cities during your stay.

The Holiday Cottages is a user friendly online directory for self catering accommodation in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:


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