Surrounding area
Set along the middle stretches of the River Tweed and lying below the Eildon Hills, Tweedswood is found at the heart of the stunning Borders countryside.
There is much to be enjoyed in this beautiful area with its friendly people and rich history.
Whatever your interests are, the Scottish Borders has so much to offer: stately homes and abbeys, walking, golf, mountain biking and horse riding, an abundant art and music scene, local towns and easy access to Edinburgh from Tweedbank train station. Melrose itself is home to the international Rugby 7s tournament in April and the renowned Borders Book Festival in June. Across the Borders, under normal circumstances, there is a full calendar of events ranging from the common ridings, racing at Kelso Racecourse and other sporting events to Open Studios, folk music, concerts and festivals.
Where to go
Stay
There is a wide choice of hotels, B&Bs and self-catering cottages in the local area.
Eat
If you are interested in having a wonderful picnic feast delivered to you at the river, please contact us to enquire.
A local cook will deliver a hamper of delicious, home produced fare in a range of platters to suit your taste and appetite!
See
However you choose to explore, whether by train, car or local e-bike hire, there is so much here to see and do.
Aerial view of Melrose Abbey, the chain bridge over the river Tweed behind and National Trust for Scotland’s Harmony House and Garden in between