Skip to main content
Entire home

The Stables Cottage

Photo gallery for The Stables Cottage

A beach with waves and a cloudy sky. - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)
A stone building with a tiled roof, a wooden door, and a small window. - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)
A room with a window, a vase with flowers, and some books on a table. - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a blue armchair, a window with curtains, and a wooden door. - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)
A room with a stone fireplace, a wooden mantel, and two wall-mounted bird paintings. - The Stables Cottage (Darnick)
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 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Add dates for prices

About this property

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

Exterior
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Kirknewton
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,728 reviews
The price is ￥26,736
￥32,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Compare similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: No cots or high chairs at the Cottage

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; 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
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

About the neighborhood

Melrose is home to this cottage. St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve and Harmony Garden reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Priorwood Garden and Scott's View. Lauder Leisure Centre and Woodside Garden Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Melrose travel guide
View more Cottages in Melrose
Map
Scotland, Darnick

What's nearby

  • A historic church with Gothic architecture, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones and trimmed hedges.
    Melrose Abbey
    3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Waverley Line
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The Greenyards
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Saint Cuthbert's Way
    3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead
    3 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Tweedbank Station
    17 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    71 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tempest Brewing Co
    19 min walk
  • Kings Arms Hotel
    3 min drive
  • Rhymers Tower Coffee Shop & Restaurant
    8 min drive
  • The Buccleuch Arms
  • Provender
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Stables Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Stables Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Stables Cottage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Stables Cottage located?

Situated in Melrose, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waverley Line, The Greenyards, and Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead. Priorwood Garden and Saint Cuthbert's Way are also within 1 mi (2 km). Tweedbank Station is 17 minutes by foot.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

The Stables Cottage Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers 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 informationOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cosy cottage in a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather L.

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
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023