"Lovely cottage in beautiful setting. Very comfortable"
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"The location was great - the most wonderful views and so peaceful and quiet."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"Very peaceful and well appointed."
David from United Kingdom
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"Everything was clean, well presented and we were made to feel very comfortable over Christmas."
Kenna from United Kingdom
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4-star historic holiday home with tennis court and garden in Kelso
Accommodation & Amenities
Cocklekitty Cottage is a 4-star holiday home set within a historic building. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a private bathroom. Guests have access to laundry services and grocery deliveries during their stay.
Outdoor & Recreation
The cottage offers a tennis court and tennis equipment for guest use. Outdoor spaces include a garden, sun terrace, and a picnic area with BBQ facilities. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the surrounding area on two wheels.
Services & Convenience
Private check-in and check-out services are provided for a streamlined arrival and departure. Luggage storage is available for guests who need to explore before or after their stay. Free on-site parking is included with the booking.
Location & Activities
The cottage is 25 km from Melrose Abbey and Etal Castle, and 46 km from Lindisfarne Castle. Nearby activities include cycling, hiking, horse riding, and fishing. An ice-skating rink is also located in the surrounding area.
Pet-Friendly & Additional
Pets are allowed at Cocklekitty Cottage, making it suitable for guests traveling with animals. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The cottage is a non-smoking accommodation with heating and non-smoking throughout.
Highlights
Historic: 4-star holiday home in a historic building
Recreation: Tennis court with equipment on-site
Outdoor: Garden with sun terrace and BBQ facilities
Convenience: Private check-in/check-out and luggage storage
Activities: Cycling, hiking, horse riding, and ice-skating nearby
Pet: Pets allowed during stay
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kelso Abbey ruins for stunning architecture and history.
Taste the famous haggis at The Cross Keys Inn for local flavor.
Explore the Borders Distillery for a whisky tasting experience.
Wander through the Kelso Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Take a scenic walk along the River Tweed for beautiful views.
Select your room type
Cocklekitty Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
74 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Cocklekitty Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Cocklekitty Cottage Location
Cliftonhill Farm, Kelso, TD5 7QE,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Floors Castle
4.1 km
Landmark
Ednam Parish Kirk
620 m
Landmark
War Memorial
670 m
Landmark
Thomson Monument
1.29 km
Landmark
Site if St Leonard's Hospital
1.77 km
Landmark
Kelso Abbey
3.73 km
Landmark
Kelso Golf Club
2.65 km
Landmark
Sprouston Kirk
2.35 km
Castle
Roxburgh Castle
3.45 km
Landmark
Kelso Golf Course
2.61 km
Landmark
Kelso Racecourse
3.47 km
Landmark
Kelso War Memorial
3.77 km
Landmark
Stichill Church
3.36 km
Gallery
The Tony Huggins-Haig Gallery
3.7 km
Event hall
Tait Hall
3.35 km
Landmark
Site of Grovehill House
3.4 km
Nearby
Kelso ROC Post
10 m
Explore Kelso
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ednam Parish Kirk
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
War Memorial
9 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute set in a lovely garden. Offers insight into local history and a quiet place for reflection.
Thomson Monument
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating monument with panoramic views. Ideal for a family outing or photography enthusiasts.
Floors Castle
10-minute drive
Magnificent historic castle and expansive gardens. Features seasonal events and guided tours that highlight its heritage.
Hiking at Springwood Park
20-minute walk
Stunning trails ideal for all levels. Great for families and offers beautiful scenery for nature lovers.
Golfing at Kelso Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Challenging course suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available, perfect for avid golfers and novices alike.
Relaxation at local spa
10-minute drive
Offers soothing treatments and wellness packages. Ideal for travelers seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Cycling in the countryside
5-minute drive
Rentals available nearby for thrilling biking adventures through picturesque landscapes.
The Cobbles
15 minutes' walk
Cozy pub featuring local favorites and hearty meals. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
The Orangery
10-minute drive
Elegant dining offering seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients. Features vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Teviot Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Stylish atmosphere with a wide range of international cuisine. Perfect for couples or business dinners.
Bistro at the Oxton
25 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its warm welcome and homemade desserts. Ideal spot for family-friendly meals.
The Kelso Gin Distillery
35 minutes' walk
Offers unique gin-tasting experiences. Great for groups and learning about local distillation methods.
Kelso Racecourse
10-minute drive
Exciting horse racing events are hosted throughout the year. A fantastic outing for thrill-seekers and families.
Live Music at The Queen's Head
10 minutes' drive
Local favorite spot with regular live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with events for all ages.
Kelso Old Parish Church
40 minutes' walk
Historical site with community events. Often hosts family-friendly concerts and gatherings.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Kelso 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 126 min · 83.6 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 157 min · 104.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cocklekitty Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.6/10
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