Discover this cosy Dog Friendly Retreat at Paxton House!. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric radiators, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Grounds with courtyard, sitting-out area, and garden furniture. Public car park, free of charge. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the grounds.. Escape to South Lodge, a charming Georgian gate lodge nestled within the enchanting grounds of Paxton House, one of Britain’s finest Palladian estates. Designed by Thomas Chippendale in the 1780s, this bright and sunny retreat is perfect for couples and dog-friendly, allowing you to explore the extensive grounds and woodland gardens during your stay.
Upon entering, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen with a fold-out breakfast table, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee. The inviting living room features an open fire and a TV for cosy evenings. The bedroom offers a comfortable double bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep, while the bathroom includes a bath with a shower for added convenience. Outside, the enclosed west-facing garden provides a lovely sitting area, perfect for relaxing with your furry friend.
During your stay, take advantage of a discounted house tour of historic Paxton House (only available April - October) and immerse yourself in its rich history, featuring exquisite Chippendale furniture, Georgian costumes, and stunning paintings from Scotland’s National Collection. In 1988, the Home Robertson family gifted the estate to the nation and founded a charity to ensure that everyone can appreciate the beauty and tranquillity of the house, it’s wonderful collections and expansive grounds and gardens. After your tour, treat yourself to homemade cakes and refreshments at the on-site Stables Tearoom (please check website for opening hours). Enjoy the luxury of exclusive after-hours access to the estate’s expansive grounds, scenic woodland trails and delightful playground.
South Lodge is ideally situated for exploring the area. The River Tweed offers excellent fishing and riverside walks, while the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed boasts beautiful coastal views, shops, and cafes. A short drive takes you to Edinburgh, where you can visit iconic sites like Edinburgh Castle. The stunning Northumberland Coast, featuring beaches and charming villages like Bamburgh and Alnwick, is also within easy reach.
For a taste of local flavour, a friendly pub is just a mile away, serving traditional ales and hearty meals. Your perfect getaway awaits!
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Scottish Letting Licence No: SB00624F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property Registration Number SB00624F
Property # 11698084
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Paxton House and Berwick's Walls are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Magdalene Fields Golf Club and Eyemouth Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Shielfield Park or The Swan Centre for Leisure. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
How much does it cost to stay at South Lodge - UK48318?
As of 8 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at South Lodge - UK48318 on 22 Jun, 2026 start from S$201, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at South Lodge - UK48318?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at South Lodge - UK48318?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at South Lodge - UK48318?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is South Lodge - UK48318 located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Paxton House and within 3 miles (5 km) of Chain Bridge Honey Farm and Horncliffe Square. Horncliffe Park is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.
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