Title: Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=118309572&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside Apartment in Melrose with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside ![TV - Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118309600/118309572/b02d1109.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Onsite parking - Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118309600/118309572/c1fca8e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher - Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118309600/118309572/3464b8dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher - Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118309600/118309572/b0a1a2bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118309600/118309572/cb40b57b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside Nestled under the Eildon Hills in the picturesque Borders of Scotland, an apartment stay near Melrose offers a serene and inviting retreat for guests seeking a blend of modern comfort and historical charm. The town of Melrose is renowned for its rich heritage, with the majestic Melrose Abbey acting as a focal point, where visitors can delve into Scotland's medieval past. The surrounding landscape is dotted with rolling hills and tranquil riverbanks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The apartment itself boasts contemporary amenities, ensuring a cosy and convenient experience, while the local shops, restaurants, and cafes offer a delightful taste of Scottish hospitality. Whether you're exploring the historic sites or simply unwinding in the peaceful countryside, a stay near Melrose promises a memorable and rejuvenating escape. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88250000/88240500/88240410/0ec906a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Stables Cottage Darnick - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking available 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=88240410&PinnedHotelID=88240410&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83251300/83251214/30fa9fc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Log cabin with one double with en suite shower and two twin. 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Melrose is home to this apartment. Melrose Abbey and Waverley Line are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve and Saint Cuthbert's Way. Scott's View and Woodside Garden Centre are also worth visiting. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peaceful retreat from which to explore Melrose and the Borders countryside Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew Keith J. Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Well equipped, well proportioned, clean and warm, would stay again . ##### Andrew Keith J. 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