| Ruecastle Bothy is a newly refurbished detached cottage situated in around 1,000 acres of picturesque farmland on the outskirts of Jedburgh. The accommodation enjoys a lovely homely ambience throughout and has open views from both of the bedrooms. The modern kitchen is well equipped and French doors in the lounge maximise its bright and airy ambience. There is a private, enclosed patio area at the rear of the property; a perfect place for a spot to dine al fresco and guests are welcome to roam through the meadow close by. Ruecastle Farm is perched 3 miles above Jedburgh and boasts superb rural views. The town offers many facilities, including several tea rooms, shops and pubs as well as its renowned woollen mill. Visitors will enjoy the Castle Jail and Museum and Mary Queen of Scots House is an interesting visit too. Take a trip to Kelso, well known for its cobbled, French style square surrounded by quaint shops and enchanting tea rooms it was once described by Sir Walter Scott as the most romantic if not the most beautiful place in Scotland - only a short drive from Ruecastle Bothy. The town also offers a wide arrange of amenities including a cinema, indoor swimming, a pottery and an ice-rink. There are two 18-hole golf courses close by, one being the prestigious Roxburghe course and Springwood Park showground plays host to many international horse riding events throughout the year. Other local events include an annual dog show, the Border Union Trade Show, The British Motorcycle Federation Rally as well as the famous Jim Clarke Rally. This area also offers several fishing, walking, game shooting and horse riding opportunities. Floors castle (the family seat for the Duke of Roxburghe) is a popular visitor attraction and is softly illuminated at night. Ramblers and cyclists will absorb the wild and lonely vistas along the many miles of bridleways and foot paths in the surrounding area. Take a day trip to the cultural city of Edinburgh, renowned for its festivals, arts and music venues, superb castle and Medieval buildings along the Royal Mile (not forgetting to take time for a spot of retail therapy!) only an hours drive north. Ruecastle Bothy is a charming cottage located on the fringe of this popular Scottish border toon and offers an excellent base to explore the many historic charms of Southern Scotland as well as North Northumberland too.
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All fuel, power, bed linen and towels included. Cot and high chair available. Private, enclosed patio with outdoor furniture. Horse stabling facility available. Off road parking for 2+ cars. Things to do
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