Drumblair
is a detached bungalow situated in the attractive village of Gattonside,
across the River Tweed from Melrose.
It has two excellent restaurants in close proximity, and a pedestrian
footbridge crosses the river to Melrose which has good quality local shopping
and eating establishments.
Melrose is renowned for its historic Abbey and for being the
home of the famous "Rugby Sevens".
Drumblair has an entrance lobby leading to a large hall
off which is a spacious lounge/dining room with views
of the Eildon Hills.
The breakfasting kitchen has separate electric hob, double
oven and a microwave.
Off the back entrance lobby is a cloakroom with washbasin
and WC.
Drumblair Accommodation
Both bedrooms are en-suite, one has a king size bed and a relaxing "spa"
bath, the other has twin beds and a shower.
There is a small garage, not suitable for car-garaging, but useful for
bicycle storage, or drying wet outdoor apparel. Off street parking is
in front of the garage.
There is a paved area to the front and side of the bungalow, and garden
furniture is provided.
Bed-linen and towels, gas and electricity are included. Well-behaved dogs
are accepted by arrangement.
Drumblair Facilities
Garden
Parking
Smoking Permitted
Pets Welcome By Arrangement
Smoking Permitted
Eating Out Facilities within 2 miles
Shop within 2 Miles / Mobile Shop
Technical Facilities
Electric Cooker
Electric Shaver Point
Freezer/ Fridge
Gas Central Heating
Microwave
Radio/Television
Washing Machine
Outdoor Drying Facility
Tumble Dryer
Activities
The area is ideal for walking (the Southern Upland Way
passes close by), cycling, salmon fishing or
golf and there is an Active Sports Activity Centre
nearby, just across the river.
Attraction
Abbotsford House, the home of Sir Walter Scott, is three miles away, and
Edinburgh is an hour's drive
Directions
Getting there from the Information Centre
From A68. Follow signs for Melrose. Go through town.
On leaving Melrose, after passing Waverley Castle Hotel on right hand
side, turn right for Gattonside, to traffic lights over single tracked
bridge.
Immediately after bridge turn right for Gattonside, B6360, proceed for
3/4 mile, 2nd turning on right (before post box) is Bakers Road (un-named).
Drumblair is 3rd property on left, immediately after lane.
Email Drumblair Selfcatering enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
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