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The Tweed

(Ref. 1200646)

Melrose, Scottish Borders Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Duplex apartment set over the first and second floor
  • Three bedrooms: 1 x second-floor double, 1 x second-floor single, 1 x first-floor bunk
  • Second-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC
  • First-floor kitchen/diner
  • First-floor sitting room
  • Central heating
  • Oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.1 miles, river 0.3 miles

The property

The Tweed is a duplex first- and second-floor apartment resting in Melrose, Scottish Borders, offering three bedrooms, bright living spaces, and an excellent location close to shops, pubs, and the River Tweed.

Ideal for families or small groups, this well-positioned apartment provides a great base for exploring Melrose's Georgian streets, nearby walking routes, and the scenic landscapes stretching towards the Northumberland National Park. Head inside to the first floor, where you'll find the kitchen/diner, equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, kettle, and toaster, giving you everything you need for preparing meals during your stay.

The sitting room also sits on this floor and provides a welcoming space to relax after spending time around the town or along the riverside paths. The bedrooms are arranged across both levels, including a second-floor double, a second-floor single, and a first-floor bunk room, creating flexible sleeping arrangements suited to families or mixed groups.

A second-floor bathroom with a bath, shower over, basin, and WC completes the accommodation.

At the end of each day, return to The Tweed, a well-situated apartment for enjoying Melrose and the surrounding area. Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1200647, 1200648, 1200650, 1200651, 1200653, 1199756, 1200645, and 1200655, together sleeping up to 34 guests.

EPC Rating: Band D

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: SB-00081-F

Melrose Escapes

Nestled in and around the attractive town of Melrose, within the scenic Scottish Borders, this inviting collection of homes offers a superb base for couples, families, and friends seeking to explore one of Scotland’s most characterful regions. Each property presents its own appealing features, from charming cottages with village settings to contemporary apartments steps from shops, eateries, and the river, creating a varied choice for guests looking for a memorable break. Across the collection, interiors are thoughtfully finished, with welcoming living spaces, practical kitchens, and well-appointed bedrooms offering a place to return to after days spent discovering local landscapes and historic sites. Several properties feature Smart TVs, walk-in showers, king-size bedrooms, or additional conveniences such as washer/dryers, dishwashers, and private outdoor spaces where you can pause and breathe in the fresh Borders air. Whether you prefer the rustic charm of a cottage near the River Tweed, the ease of a central apartment, or the appeal of a newly renovated family home with generous gardens, these homes provide a comfortable base for exploring at your own pace. From your doorstep, Melrose places the essentials within easy reach, with independent shops, cafés, pubs, and restaurants all close by. The town’s renowned rugby heritage, including the famous Melrose 7s, adds to its vibrant character, while the surrounding countryside invites strolls along the river or scenic wanders between rolling hills. A short drive brings you to Galashiels for further amenities and cultural attractions, Jedburgh for its impressive abbey and museums, and Kelso with its handsome market square and riverside setting. With walking trails, historic landmarks, local produce, and a warm Borders welcome at every turn, Melrose Escapes provide an excellent base for your next Scottish Borders adventure.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £350.

Where you’ll be staying

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MELROSE

St Boswells 4.6 miles; Lauder 11.5 miles; Kelso 14.2 miles; Bonchester Bridge 19.3 miles

The quaint and idyllic town of Melrose can be found perched on the banks of the beautiful River Tweed right on the border where Scotland meets England. Surrounded by beautiful open fields, this charming town offers a beautiful base from which to explore the true delights of Scotland. Filled with all the essential amenities for a smooth-sailing self-catering stay, such as a large supermarket, a charming café and a small selection of quintessential country pubs and restaurants, it's little wonder this picturesque town has become a firm favourite amongst many holidaymakers. Visitors can delight in tours of The Trimontium Museum Trust and the medieval ruins of Melrose Abbey, as well as the beautifully-kept lawns of Priorwood Garden right from your doorstep! A pleasant drive away lies the historical town of Jedburgh and the Royal Burgh of Peebles, whilst further afield the picturesque town of Eyemouth makes for a wonderful day by the coast. Other local attractions include Dryburgh Abbey, Smailholm Tower and the former home of Sir Walter Scott, Abbotsford. Fun is to be had at Go Wild Scotland, and outdoor enthusiasts should be sure to embark on a scenic hike through Tweed Valley Forest park. With something for everyone to enjoy, Melrose is the ultimate choice for any type of holiday to Scotland.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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