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Lovely terraced holiday home in beautiful Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries and Galloway. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Pets welcome. Ideal base for touring, walking and cycling. Kirkcudbright 8 miles. (Ref. 924313)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £427

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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A contemporary holiday cottage resting in Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway. Open-plan. Stunning views. Off-road parking. Romantic. Port Logan 7.7 miles; Stranraer 9.2 miles; Cairngaan 13.6 miles. (Ref. 1075687)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £615

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  • Bedrooms5
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    5.0

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Superb detached cottage with coastal views near Corsewall Lighthouse on the Rhins Peninsula in Dumfries and Galloway. Excellent quality. Woodburning stove. Coastal walks. Kirkcolm 3.5 miles, Stranraer 10 miles. (Ref. 947014)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £785

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A delightful, detached bungalow resting in Southerness in Dumfries and Galloway. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Near the beach and coast. Dalbeattie 12.4 miles; Dumfries 15.9 miles; Castle Douglas 18.8 miles. (Ref. 1076923)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Games room

7 nights from £371

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Luxury, detached cottage, in small hamlet on The Machars peninsula in Scotland's Dumfries and Galloway. Quality property, open country and sea views, woodburner, coastal walks. Glenluce 2 miles. Port William 11 miles. (Ref. 14724)

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7 nights from £521

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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Large detached cottage in Southerness, in popular coastal village. Ideal accommodation for family, friends or walkers. Open fire, two conservatories. Dumfries 16 miles. (Ref. 7666)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £432

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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This beautiful detached cottage is situated on the outskirts of Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway. Breakfast bar. Woodburner. Scenic views. Forest surroundings. Kirkcudbright 28 miles. (Ref. 957390)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £552

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
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    4.8

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Beautiful, Victorian house close to the Scottish village of Gretna Green. Woodburning stoves. Dog-friendly. Beautiful gardens. Gretna Green 3 miles. (Ref. 970102)

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7 nights from £2411

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
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A wonderful, first-floor apartment in a converted church in the heart of Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway. Open-plan living. Original features. Close to local amenities. En-suite. Dumfries 21.1 miles; Lanark 37.3 miles; Hawick 45.1 miles. (Ref. 1098337)

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7 nights from £482

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.2

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This traditional stone-built lodge rests on the Threave Estate just outside of Castle Douglas, Scotland. Open fire. Desirable location. Partial ground floor living. Kirkcudbright 9.5 miles; Galloway Forest Park 17.1 miles; Dumfries 20.4 miles. (Ref. 1060519)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
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7 nights from £635

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A characterful, two-bedroom annexe settled in Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway. Woodburning stove. Games room. Close to amenities. Lockerbie 18.3 miles; Carlisle 19.9 miles; Hawick 24.3 miles. (Ref. 1096794)

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7 nights from £580

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Charming, detached cottage near the coast in the village of Southerness on Scotland's Solway Firth coast. Coastal walks. Ideal for families. Dumfries 16 miles. (Ref. 22382)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

7 nights from £480

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  • Bedrooms3
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Fabulous sea-front, reverse-level, three-bed home resting in Port William near Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway. Coastal views. Enclosed garden. Close to beach and shop. Woodburning stove. Castlewigg 7.3 miles; Wigtown 10.9 miles; NewtonStewart 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1103008)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £531

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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A charming National Trust cottage perched in Rockcliffe near Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Off-road parking. Castle Douglas 12.5 miles; Dumfries 20.6 miles; Kirkcudbright 22 miles. (Ref. 1076591)

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7 nights from £622

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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This is a lovely ex-fisherman’s cottage situated not far from the town of Kirkcudbright within Dumfries and Galloway. With stunning views across Kirkcudbright Bay to Little Ross Island and the open sea. Pet-friendly. Woodburner. WiFi. (Ref. 931443)

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7 nights from £762

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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This superb semi-detached cottage rests in Canonbie near Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway. Pet-friendly. Fishing shed. Beautiful views. Off-road parking. Lockerbie 21.2 miles; Carlisle 15.8 miles; Hawick 28.4 miles. (Ref. 1053718)

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  • Sky TV

7 nights from £386

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A superb holiday accommodation resting in Castle Douglas. Lake views. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Close to amenities. Dumfries 18.4 miles. (Ref. 1006970)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £335

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Beautiful, contemporary cottage situated five miles from Glenluce in Scotland. Walking distance to the beach. Countryside and sea views. Woodburner. En-suites. Smart TVs. (Ref. 974657)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £605

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.5

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Lovely, refurbished Isle of Whithorn cottage on the Machars Peninsula in Dumfries & Galloway. Ideal for walkers and families. Newton Stewart 20 miles. (Ref. 5292)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £293

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A charming ground-floor cottage nestled in the quiet village of Cummertrees near Annan in Dumfries and Galloway. Pet friendly. Large enclosed garden. Gas log-effect fire. Dumfries 13 miles; Carlisle 23.2 miles. (Ref. 1004610)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £348

Sweeping moors, gentle hills, peaceful valleys and extensive plains, not to mention the rugged Berwickshire coastline; the contrasting landscapes of the Scottish Borders happily sit side by side. Wherever your interests lie, a Scottish Borders cottage holiday will more than meet your expectations.

Why the Scottish Borders?

As you might expect, this is a fantastic place for enjoying the great outdoors. For walkers, over 1500 miles of paths and trails thread through the countryside. Cycling is a great way to explore the Borders, with lots of suitable off-road trails for beginners and adrenaline-pumping downhill tracks for the avid mountain biker.

Places to visit near the Scottish Borders

Those keen to delve into the mysterious past will find a dramatic and often turbulent history has left a trail of castles, abbeys, mansions, and ruins scattered across the region. More mellow pursuits include freshwater and sea fishing, as well as golf. Top class 18-hole courses include Eyemouth, whose fairways unfurl to the sea and Cardrona, affectionately known as the 'Gleneagles of the south'.

Areas worth a mention include in and around the area include Ayrshire, Edinburgh, Isle of Whithorn and the hills of Moorfoot and Lammermuir - the latter an incredible sight come autumn when displays of heather flush deep purple. No matter how you spend your day, your self-catering Scottish Borders accommodation will be waiting for you. Browse our Scotland Travel Guide and find inspiration for your trip.

Types of Holidays in Scotland

There are so many cottages to rent around the Scottish Borders. Gather the family together and enjoy a dog-friendly Scotland cottage so your canine companions can come along too. Those seeking a touch of class will be interested in a selection of luxury cottages in Scotland, whilst a romantic Scottish cottage ticks all the boxes for a private getaway with your loved one.

Even more getaways await at this choice of Scotland holidays!