# 45 Holiday cottages for couples in Scottish Borders (2026)

> 45 holiday cottages for couples in Scottish Borders, best reviewed first — including Liddel Holiday Properties - The Liddel Dutch Barn. Ratings, locations and details.

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45 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 9 November 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All holiday cottages in Scottish Borders](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages)

[Dog-friendly 101](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/dog-friendly) [Sleeps 10+ 10](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/large-groups) [For couples 45](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/for-couples)

[Newcastleton Liddel Holiday Properties - The Liddel Dutch Barn ★ 5.0 (77) Architect-designed barn conversion for two in Newcastleton, with sauna and direct riverside setting in the Scottish Borders.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/liddel-holiday-properties-the-liddel-dutch-barn-uk44465) [Coldstream The Hirsel - Ray Bells ★ 4.5 (63) One-bedroom cottage on the Hirsel Estate near Coldstream, with direct access to woodland walks and an 18-hole golf course.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-hirsel-ray-bells-suuy) [Eyemouth St Abbs Lighthouse Cottages - St Abbs The Flag House ★ 4.9 (14) One-bedroom cottage on a Scottish cliff top near St Abbs, with sea views from every window.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/st-abbs-lighthouse-cottages-st-abbs-the-flag-house-cc538053) [Eyemouth St Abbs Lighthouse Cottages - The Bothy ★ 4.9 (14) One-bedroom clifftop studio near Eyemouth with parking and wi-fi, minutes from St Abbs Head's coastal walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/st-abbs-lighthouse-cottages-the-bothy-uk50256) [Eyemouth Nisbet’s Tower ★ 4.8 (6) Nisbet's Tower, Eyemouth: converted 18th-century dovecot above the harbour, sleeps two with one dog.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/nisbet-s-tower-ukc7136) [Eyemouth Haven Cottages - Haven Lodge ★ 5.0 (4) One-bedroom cottage above Coldingham Bay, Scottish Borders coast, ground-floor layout steps from the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/haven-cottages-haven-lodge-uk49650) [Eyemouth Haven Cottages - Haven Cottage ★ 5.0 (1) Single-storey cottage near Eyemouth beach, with woodburner, parking for two cars and enclosed garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/haven-cottages-haven-cottage-uk49651) [Scottish Borders Rural Cabins - Otter Gulley One-bedroom cabin beside a stream in the Scottish Borders, with a wood-burning stove and private garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/rural-cabins-otter-gulley-ukc9300) [Scottish Borders The Lodge One-bedroom lodge in West Linton, Scottish Borders, walking distance from a pub and on the edge of the Tweed Valley's hiking trails.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-lodge-uk43527) [Scottish Borders Paxton House - South Lodge One-bedroom detached lodge in the Scottish Borders grounds of Paxton House; dog-friendly with parking and wifi.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/paxton-house-south-lodge-uk48318) [Scottish Borders Paxton House - The Garden Apartment One-bedroom ground-floor apartment at Scottish Borders country house, fully equipped for self-catering.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/paxton-house-the-garden-apartment-uk48320) [Scottish Borders Rural Cabins - Pinecone Cabin One-bedroom cabin on a working farm near Peebles, Scottish Borders, with no Wi-Fi and a slow cooker for proper downtime.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/rural-cabins-pinecone-cabin-ukc9301) [Hownam Kirk Cottage This terraced cottage within a hamlet location near Jedburgh sleeps two people.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/kirk-cottage-syk918851) [Jedburgh 3 Queen Marys Buildings One-bedroom ground floor cottage apartment in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, sleeping 2.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/3-queen-marys-buildings-syk947796) [Duns Kidcleugh Hide One-bedroom studio cottage for two near Duns, Scottish Borders; pets allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/kidcleugh-hide-syk1011142) [Melrose 2 East Port 2 East Port in Melrose, Scottish Borders sleeps two people in one bedroom.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/2-east-port-syk1184044) [🏨Cottages Chirnside The Coach House ★ 3.3 (3) The Coach House in Chirnside, Berwickshire sleeps two guests in one bedroom. Please note: Check-ins and check-outs are not available on Sundays.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-coach-house-syk2994) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Allerton House Stable One-bedroom converted stable in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, with private garden and parking for two.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/allerton-house-stable-uk45673) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Blueacres Single-storey cottage in Scottish Borders with one bedroom, parking and enclosed garden; dogs stay free.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/blueacres-uk10709) [🏨Cottages Chirnside The Coach House One-bedroom cottage in Allanton near Chirnside, Scottish Borders, sleeping 2.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-coach-house-syk4277) [🏨Cottages Gordon Bothy Cottage One-bedroom cottage in Gordon, Scottish Borders, with secure bike storage and drying facilities for cyclists.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/bothy-cottage-uk51350) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Bridge Cottage Bridge Cottage, Scottish Borders: one-bedroom rural hideaway with mezzanine bedroom and wood-burning stove overlooking a burn.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/bridge-cottage-ukc3466) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Garden Cottage One-bedroom cottage near Coldingham village in the Scottish Borders, walking distance from sandy beach and coastal nature reserve.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/garden-cottage-uk5930) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Heather Cottage One-bedroom cottage in Lauder, Scottish Borders, sleeping four with a sofa bed and private garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/heather-cottage-uk32231) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Heathfield One-bedroom cottage in Scottish Borders countryside near Hawick and Jedburgh, with walking routes from the door and Ruberslaw Hill views.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/heathfield-w43341) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Hideaway One-bedroom Victorian cottage in Kelso with an enclosed garden, near free parking and within walking distance of pubs.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/hideaway-uk5960) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Lower Canterbury House One-bedroom cottage in Gattonside village, Scottish Borders, near Melrose and the River Tweed.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/lower-canterbury-house-uk31896) [🏨Cottages Biggar Nettlebush Cottage Nettlebush Cottage, Biggar: one-bedroom stone cottage with woodburner, enclosed garden and free parking, on a working farm.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/nettlebush-cottage-uk5629) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Newton Cottage One-bedroom cottage in Leitholm village, Scottish Borders, with wood burner and private patio.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/newton-cottage-uk45827) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Old Manse Annex One-bedroom annexe in Yetholm, Scottish Borders, with woodburning stove and free parking for one car.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/old-manse-annex-uk34256) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Peebles Apartment One-bedroom ground-floor apartment in Peebles with en-suite, parking and wifi; walking distance to town centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/peebles-apartment-uk51562) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Quarry Green One-bedroom bungalow in Bowden village, Scottish Borders, with enclosed garden and free pet stay.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/quarry-green-cc538013) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders Rock Cottage One-bedroom cottage on the Scottish Borders coast near St Abbs, with direct access to harbour walks and nature reserve cliffs.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/rock-cottage-uk5384) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders South Riccalton Farm Cottage One-bedroom cottage on a working farm in the Scottish Borders, with a private hot tub and views of farm animals and horses.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/south-riccalton-farm-cottage-uk39297) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders St Abbs - Keepers Fold One-bedroom cottage on St Abbs clifftop, a coastal village with a working harbour, diving sites and walking trails.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/st-abbs-keepers-fold-cc538025) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders The Annex At Fernyrig The Annex at Fernyrig, Scottish Borders: one-bedroom cottage sleeping four, fully equipped with kitchen appliances, wood burner and enclosed garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-annex-at-fernyrig-uk13541) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders The Bothy The Bothy, Walkerburn: one-bedroom ground-floor cottage next to a coffee shop, with kennels and stabling on the working farm.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-bothy-uk34072) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders The Bothy The Bothy, Scottish Borders: a one-bedroom cottage with a private hot tub for two, near Kelso.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-bothy-uk7665) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders The Mill One-bedroom converted mill near West Linton, Scottish Borders, with home cinema and parking for two.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-mill-uk43526) [🏨Cottages Scottish Borders The Wheelhouse The Wheelhouse, Scottish Borders: a converted mill space for two with countryside views and space to explore the Pennine Way.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-wheelhouse-29426) [🏨Cottages Chirnside The Garden House One-bedroom converted stable cottage sleeping two near Chirnside, Scottish Borders.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-garden-house-syk934595) [🏨Cottages Coldingham Adams House One-bedroom ground-floor cottage for two near Coldingham, Scottish Borders, on a working farm.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/adams-house-syk1038202) [🏨Cottages Melrose Pear Cottage - Priorwood Garden One-bedroom apartment sleeping two in Melrose, Scottish Borders, near Priorwood Garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/pear-cottage-priorwood-garden-syk1060394) [🏨Cottages Melrose The Toll House One-bedroom ground-floor apartment for two in Melrose, Scottish Borders, dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/the-toll-house-syk1094371) [🏨Cottages Galashiels 7 High Buckholmside One-bedroom cottage for two in Galashiels, Scottish Borders.](https://staycation.co.uk/scottish-borders/cottages/7-high-buckholmside-syk1141131)

## Quick answers

How many holiday cottages for couples are there in Scottish Borders?+

We list 45 in Scottish Borders. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which holiday cottages for couples in Scottish Borders are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Liddel Holiday Properties - The Liddel Dutch Barn (5.0/5, 77 reviews) and The Hirsel - Ray Bells (4.5/5, 63 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.