Scottish Borders vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Scottish Borders by choosing from 85 houses, 74 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, such as air conditioning and WiFi. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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The friendly city of Scottish Borders awaits you

The area's monuments and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Scottish Borders. This city's riverfront, restaurants and bars attract many visitors, and its welcoming and relaxing location add to the charm. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Scottish Borders

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Scottish Borders a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kelso Racecourse (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Leisure Club and Spa at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • 7stanes - Glentress (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
  • Kielder Observatory (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)
  • Scott's View (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • 7stanes - Innerleithen (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Scottish Borders

Travelers enjoy Scottish Borders for its riverfront and gardens. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Scottish Borders. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • St Mary's Loch (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Dalhousie Castle (25.3 mi / 40.7 km)
  • Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall (26.5 mi / 42.6 km)
  • Dalkeith Country Park (27.2 mi / 43.7 km)
  • Northumberland National Park (27.4 mi / 44.1 km)
  • Kielder Water and Forest Park (28.3 mi / 45.6 km)

Traveling to and around Scottish Borders

If you're traveling by train, Tweedbank Station, Galashiels Station and Stow Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Scottish Borders when booking a vacation rental?

One of the more preferred areas to book your Vrbo vacation rental in Scottish Borders is Duns. Spend your time here and see its leading attractions, like Manderston House and Duns Castle Nature Reserve.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Scottish Borders?

Cottages are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Scottish Borders, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your perfect Scottish Borders pad.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Scottish Borders?

Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Scottish Borders?

The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Scottish Borders depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.

What are popular rental amenities in Scottish Borders?

A garden, a washing machine and off-street parking options top the list of most popular rental amenities in Scottish Borders. Whether you're taking to the road as a party of one, with your significant other or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that fits your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Scottish Borders?

Scottish Borders has 21 vacation homes that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These stays come with the space you need to share good times with loved ones.

What are the top attractions for families in Scottish Borders?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your vacation in Scottish Borders is a breeze with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Floors Castle
  • Abbotsford
  • Kelso Racecourse

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Scottish Borders?

Scottish Borders has 148 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the space and privacy you need at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Scottish Borders?

Scottish Borders has 69 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Scottish Borders?

The minimum age can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Scottish Borders you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Scottish Borders for?

The amount of time you can stay in a Scottish Borders vacation rental for is up to the property. Simply enter your travel dates to browse available options offering extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended trip more comfortable like air conditioning and laundries. Some vacation homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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