Title: The Stables Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=11273&destination=Melrose%2C+Scotland%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=88240410&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Stables Cottage ## Photo gallery for The Stables Cottage ![Beach - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88250000/88240500/88240410/0ec906a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88250000/88240500/88240410/w638h478x1y3-5fc844cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88250000/88240500/88240410/w612h407x14y0-04b82a55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88250000/88240500/88240410/w639h852x0y9-e1f9a263.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88250000/88240500/88240410/w640h477x0y2-1608df77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Stables, a quaint village retreat, offers the perfect setting to unwind amidst scenic walks and excellent local cuisine. Set at the foot of Eildon Hills, this cosy cottage is within walking distance to top-rated pubs and restaurants. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## 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 home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Stables Cottage The Stables is a cosy, converted cottage set in a quiet area of a tourist renowned village. The cottage provides a great location for excellent walks based at the foot of the infamous Eildon hills. Some of the best pubs and restaurants within walking distance are on offer with the finest cuisine. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36160000/36151000/36150915/f0dfc5e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CODE - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Melrose is home to this cottage. St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve and Saint Cuthbert's Way reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Scott's View and Lauder Leisure Centre. Woodside Garden Centre and Teviotdale Leisure 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 ## The Stables Cottage 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie M. Dec 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely cosy cottage in a great location. ##### Julie M. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather L. May 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good experience Good place very convenient for hospital to visit our Aunt. Only comment I couldn’t find a dustpan and brush ##### Heather L. 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