Plumtree Cottage with mountain view terrace

Historic Charm: Plumtree Cottage in Kelso offers a 4-star holiday home experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by a tennis court and free WiFi. Modern Amenities: The property features a fully equipped kitchen, private check-in and check-out services, and free on-site parking. Additional facilities include a laundry service, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, bike hire, and barbecue facilities. Local Attractions: Located 81 km from Edinburgh Airport, Plumtree Cottage is near attractions such as Etal Castle (25 km) and Melrose Abbey (25 km). The surrounding area offers fishing, hiking, cycling, and an ice-skating rink. Highly rated for its scenic location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely cosy cottage in The Borders. Great location, super views, and a very comfortable bed!
  • Brown
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and views superb. Amazing little cottage, so clean and cosy.
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous property, very cosy and comfortable, open planned and clean.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and views. Fire roaring on arrival. Cosey. Warm even in freezing weather.
  • Weir
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    There was nothing to dislike we enjoyed the couple of days stay here very much Thank you.
  • Jackie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The peace and quiet and comfort of the cottage and amazing views when relaxing in garden was just extremely relaxing and the welcome gifts left by our host Maggie were much appreciated and a really nice touch
  • Judith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    After booking we were sent a lot of very useful information about the area and facilities, restaurants, cafés, bars, takeaways and shops etc. We have stayed twice before, so we knew exactly what to expect.
  • Des
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was peaceful and easy to access major routes for touring. Welcome pack was generous and very nice toiletries. King size bed very comfy. Interior design soft furnishings and art/ crockery tastefully curated. Great patio area at rear with...
  • Filip
    Belgium Belgium
    Keys were on the door by arrival. Beautiful location wih beautiful views and pleasant garden. Maggie is a super friendly host
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A charming cottage, very welcoming hosts, good views, near to Kelso which is an interesting and friendly place.

Managed by Plum Braes Barn Holidays

Company review score: 9.8Based on 133 reviews from 7 properties
7 managed properties

Company information

Plum Braes Barn Holidays has been established for 25 years. The three properties are located on an organic farm and were converted from a barn, all with lovely views. There are 4 part time staff and owners Archie & Maggie Stewart or staff are on hand if needed.

Property information

Plum Tree is a hidden gem on an organic farm in a quiet corner of the Scottish Borders just 3 miles from Kelso and handy for touring Northumberland. Plum Tree has a small double bedroom with king size brand new divan, super comfortable and reached spiral stairs leading from the open plan sitting room/dining area and galley kitchen. Sunny south facing cottage with wonderful views, walks and space. Plum Tree is very cosy with bio mass wood chip heating and also a wood burning stove and there is a pile of logs so help yourselves at no charge. There is a south facing patio with wonderful views over the Tweed valley and the Cheviot Hills on the horizon. Enjoy walks over Cliftonhill, our organic farm, enjoying river and woodland walks. The coast is half an hours drive and Alnwick and Holy Island about 45 minutes drive through wonderful countryside. Kelso is a bustling market town with unique and special shops, fishing tackle shops, cafes, Abbey, Floors Castle many stately homes and lovely Border towns.

Neighbourhood information

Located on a quiet organic farm and just 3 miles from bustling and very attractive Kelso and Melrose. Enjoy a game of tennis or river walks.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Plumtree Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Plumtree Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

License number: SB- 00820-F