Glebe House

Self Catering

Glebe House, Hownam Village, Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 8AL

Tel: +44 (7971) 522040

or +44 (1896) 870762

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Fabulous house and stream side garden

Overview


Large handsomely furnished 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom Holiday house with private gardens & parking in Scottish Borders. On the edge of a tiny village this must be the true Scottish idyll. South facing views across gardens, a little stream, to Cheviot hill country.

Log fires in both 10m Drawing room & dining room (seats 14), family sized kitchen /breakfast room, laundry. Entrance Hall.

Summerhouses, outdoor furniture, BBQ, lawns and parking. Kale water at end of garden (a salmon & trout stream)

Outdoor storage/ hosedown area, gun cabinet,  & well behaved dogs are welcome.

  • Let Weekly or Short Breaks.
  • Short breaks special - book 3 night stay & get a 4th night FOC!!
  • Additional weeks discounted


Walking along Southern Upland Way, Dere Street, Borders Abbeys Way and The Pennine Way - just put on boots!.

Mountain biking on Cheviot, Glentress, Minch Moor and Yair Forest trails.

Golfers may try numerous small challenging but uncrowded courses nearby and for the more ambitious Minto, Torwoodlee, Hirsel and The Roxburghe 18 hole championship course.

Fly fishing on River Tweed or River Teviot for salmon and trout, sea fishing off Berwick.Loch fishing.

Game or Clay Pigeon shooting is available.

Ice skating and curling on Kelso Ice Rink. River and pool swimming.

Historians will find superb abbeys, castles and stately homes close by, also in town libraries and museums.

Horse riding enthusiasts may attend fortnightly Kelso races in winter season and Common Riding Festivals in every town in summer. Riding Centres will give lessons and hire out horses and ponies.

Border rugby have fixtures in each town, famous Rugby Sevens in April and May.

Restaurants and pubs within 4 - 7 miles. General shopping 4 - 9 miles. Visit cashmere and tartan mill outlets.

Local shopping 4-9 miles easy driving. Supermarkets and charming local shops too.

Ideal for couples, families, large groups, walking, fishing and shooting parties. Church/village hall within walking distance.

Airports/Railway stations: 1hr Berwick-on-Tweed; 2hrs Edinburgh or Newcastle; 2.5hrs Glasgow; 6/7hrs London. 2.25hrs Rosyth-Zeebrugge Ferry Terminal. 40 minutes drive to the Northumbrian coast.

Come and enjoy the Pride and Passion which is so much part of this wonderful part of Scotland!

Gradings

  • 3 Self Catering
3 Self Catering

Awards

  • Welcome SchemesWalkers Welcome Walkers Welcome 2012
  • Welcome SchemesCyclists Welcome Cyclists Welcome 2012

Opening Times

Open Christmas
Open New Year
Open All Year
2012 Opening Times (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012)

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