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Marmion, Whitmuir Hall nr Selkirk - Sleeps 2

This stone-built Edwardian mansion with its converted coach house and stable is situated near Selkirk, in the heart of the Scottish Borders. Edinburgh to the north, and the Berwickshire and Northumbrian co...

Heated indoor swimming pool with coin operated sauna
Games room with table tennis, pool table and football table
Shared gardens with furniture and play area
Qualified instruction on archery, abseiling and trail blazer buggies on site by prior arrangement at additional charge

This stone-built Edwardian mansion with its converted coach house and stable is situated near Selkirk, in the heart of the Scottish Borders. Edinburgh to the north, and the Berwickshire and Northumbrian coast to the east, are all within a pleasant hour’s drive.
A perfect base for a peaceful country holiday, the cottages of Abbey Court, the individual character of the Coach House properties and the spacious apartments within Whitmuir Hall itself, offer a range of accommodation for all tastes, seasons and party sizes. There are 32 acres of private grounds consisting of woodland and lawns, and a recreation building containing a heated indoor swimming pool and games room.
Recreational possibilities include: 21 golf courses included in the Freedom of the Fairways Passport; walking, whether gently through woods and alongside rivers and towns, or on the more challenging Southern Upland and St Cuthbert’s Ways; cycling for all abilities at Glentress Forest (cycle store available at the properties); fishing for salmon and trout on the River Tweed and its tributaries, or on stocked lochs for trout and coarse fish. Historic houses, abbeys and castles including Melrose Abbey (burial place of the the heart of Robert the Bruce); Mary Queen of Scots’ house in Jedburgh; Traquair, the oldest continuously inhabited house in Scotland, and the Roman camp of Trimontium.
Other activities in the area include horse riding, clay pigeon shooting and mountain biking, all within 30 minutes’ drive.
As well as holidays and weekend breaks, we also cater for family gatherings, anniversaries, weddings and any other celebrations. For group, corporate and party bookings, a bar and catering are available by arrangement. An initial grocery order service is available on request. Properties SW30, SW37, SW3701 and 15785 have electric showers.

All properties: Elec NSH, convector heaters and elec by meter reading. Bed linen inc. Digital TV. DVD. CD. Elec cooker. M/wave. Shared coin-operated laundry room. Internet access on request. Shared payphone. Shared gardens with play area and furniture. Shared gas BBQ. Parking (2 cars). Shared indoor swimming pool. Shared coin-operated sauna. Shared games room with table tennis, pool table and football table. No smoking.

In Coach House Court. All on ground floor: Living room with French doors/dining room/kitchen. 1 double bedroom. Shower room with toilet.

Cot and h/chair on request. F/freezer. Easy walking access.

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Customer Reviews of Marmion, Whitmuir Hall nr Selkirk - Sleeps 2

1st comment: Very impressed with cottage. Could have done with a small heater that could be used when required as weather was very cold. March 2011.

2nd comment: Quiet and a good base to explore the surrounding area. June 2010.

3rd comment: Excellent quiet location. Exactly what we were looking for. Dec 2009.

4th comment: An ideal location for those wanting a peaceful holiday and great walking for those who have dogs. Very friendly and hospitality hosts, couldn’t have asked for more and would definitely book another there. March 06

5th comment: The accommodation was first class, the leisure facilities excellent and the location very pleasant. Dec 2006.

6th comment: This really was home from home. Even though it was selfcatering we still felt very relaxed. A lovely place for anyone. We have already recomended it to several family and friends. And we are comming back in 2007, we havent got our holiday dates yet. I am also disabled and didnt tell anyone on arrival. I dont like special treatment. We had everything we needed. A fab hloiday. THANK YOU.

More Property Details

  • Property Reference: 15787
  • HMG Ref: 1100256
  • Property Type: Semi Detached Cottage
  • Number of Bedrooms: 1
  • Sleeps Suit: 2
  • Features: Nearby Pub, Enclosed Garden, Children's Play Area, Games Room, Swimming Pool, Mature Garden, Easy Walking Access, Sauna Room
  • Facilities: Cot, High Chair, Broadband, DVD player, Washing Machine, Shower, Microwave, Telephone
  • Location Features: Rural
  • Sleeps: 2
  • Week rental Starts: Saturday
  • Parking: For 2 Cars
  • Pets: 1
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