Ancrum holiday lettings

Why visit Ancrum

• Rich Heritage: Discover historic houses, castles, and ruins that showcase Scotland's fascinating past.
• Stunning Gardens: Relax in the beautiful formal gardens at Ancrum House, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits amidst the picturesque landscapes surrounding Ancrum.
• Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of this quaint Scottish village.
• Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages and comfortable apartments for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ancrum

At Ancrum vacation rentals, we offer a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming cottages, private holiday homes, and comfortable apartments. Whether you’re seeking a quaint house rental in the heart of the village or a serene getaway, we have the perfect holiday house for you. Explore our range of options to find the ideal base for your adventures in Ancrum, where comfort meets convenience.

• Cottages: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Ancrum, offering a charming and cosy atmosphere.
• Houses: The second favourite choice, perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
• Apartments: A popular selection for those wanting a self-contained living space with convenient amenities.
• Cabins: Favoured by nature lovers, these rustic retreats provide a unique escape in the countryside.
• Villas: An upscale option for travellers looking for spacious and luxurious accommodation.**

Top attractions near Ancrum

Ancrum, nestled in the heart of Scotland, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore historic houses, castles, and ruins, making it a delightful destination for couples and families. Don't miss the stunning formal gardens at Ancrum House, offering a picturesque setting to relax and enjoy the beauty of the area. With its rich heritage and outdoor opportunities, Ancrum promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

• Monteviot House: A stunning historic house just 559m from Ancrum, Monteviot House offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture with its beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
• Woodside Garden Centre: Located 621m away, this delightful garden centre features friendly staff and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
• Jedburgh Abbey: A remarkable ruin situated 1.9km from Ancrum, Jedburgh Abbey showcases impressive medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit site.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Ancrum, consider a round of golf at the luxurious Hirsel Golf Club or Lauder Golf Club, both offering stunning views just 15 to 9.9km away. Enjoy a day of leisure surrounded by beautiful Scottish countryside.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Ancrum will be delightful! Visit the Kielder Observatory for a stargazing adventure, enjoy the serene atmosphere at Clifton Park, and unwind at Home Park, perfect for relaxation. Each location offers unique experiences suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on a scenic hike along Saint Cuthbert's Way, just 5.0km from Ancrum, or enjoy a round of golf at Torwoodlee Golf Club, 8.1km away. For a bit of adventure, rent bikes at the Purple Mountain Bike Hire Centre, located 11.8km from Ancrum.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Ancrum

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Ancrum with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ancrum with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Ancrum: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ancrum: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Ancrum

Exploring Ancrum offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure, set against a backdrop of scenic beauty. This charming village, with its friendly atmosphere, is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Nearby, you'll find stunning English gardens, large green spaces, and convenient access to amenities. Venture further afield to discover the historical richness of Jedburgh and the tranquil landscapes of South Lanarkshire, making your Scottish vacation a truly memorable experience.

• Kelso: Kelso is a charming town located 5.6km from Ancrum, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and outdoor adventure opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses or explore the scenic countryside, which is perfect for walking and cycling. The town is home to stunning historic sites, including the remarkable Kelso Abbey and the impressive Floors Castle, the largest inhabited castle in Scotland. With its vibrant local shops and pleasant parks, Kelso offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it a great stop on your journey.
• Melrose: Just 5.0km from Ancrum, Melrose is a picturesque town celebrated for its stunning scenery and historical significance. The town is famous for the beautifully restored Melrose Abbey, a must-visit landmark. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive hiking trails that surround Melrose, including pathways leading to the scenic Eildon Hills. The town also boasts an array of boutique shops and cafés, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the views, Melrose promises a memorable experience for all visitors.
• Jedburgh: Located a mere 1.9km from Ancrum, Jedburgh offers a blend of natural beauty and adventure. This historic town is famed for its impressive Jedburgh Abbey and stunning architecture. Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in the surrounding area, including the nearby Jedburgh Forest and the expansive Northumberland National Park. With recreational areas and even a planetarium observatory, Jedburgh provides an exciting mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. It’s an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish Borders.

Best time to go to Ancrum

If you're planning a trip to Ancrum, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in March, March, June, June to July and July, while off-peak times, like October, October to November, November to December and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
January	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly Low
March	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly Low
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
June	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
October	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? It might be worthwhile to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary considerably. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often brings significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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