Location: Scottish Borders in United Kingdom
Nearest Airport:
Edinburgh at 38
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
Rosyth at 80
Miles
Nearest Train:
Edinburgh/Berwick upon tweed at 36
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 50.0
Miles
Car: recommended
Kippilaw is a historic house of great charm visited by sir Walter Scott. Abbotsgord House his beautiful home and gardens is open to the public. Kippilaw is situated 3 -4 miles from the town of Melrose, which is a lovely place with great local shops and boutiques, hotels/pubs.
There are many historic abbeys including Melrose, Dryburgh, and Jedburgh Abbeys.
Floors castle is a fantastic place to visit with a cafe,garden centre, and the house to visit.
Golf is available on over 25 golf courses including the Roxburgh .
There is a great golf pass available from the tourist Board called 'freedom of the Fairways'
Fishing is available on the World famous tweed.
Hunting is also available locally please ask.
Glenntress is only a short drive.Famous mountain biking centre.
horse riding is available on all levels.
clay pigeon shooting is great fun and just round the corner.