Comfortable Living Space: Postbox Cottage in Melrose offers a one-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, and a cosy living area. The property features a private entrance and carpeted floors, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a spacious garden and an outdoor dining area, perfect for relaxation. The apartment includes outdoor furniture and a washing machine, catering to all comfort needs.
Convenient Location: Located 65 km from Edinburgh Airport and 43 km from Dalhousie Castle, the apartment provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.
Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, Postbox Cottage is praised for its well-equipped kitchen, impeccable room cleanliness, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“Cosy wee cottage - exactly what we were after. Had everything we needed, was nicely decorated and clean and tidy.”
Susan
United Kingdom
“Very well furnished and comfortable. We had everything we needed. It was close to local towns and businesses
Safe parking for our car.
Very pleasant area.”
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Julie
United Kingdom
“Perfect in every respect. We thoroughly enjoyed our 2 night stay. The cottage was immaculate. Thank you.”
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Ann
United Kingdom
“perfect location for Melrose and the Borders and only 5 mins from station for a train to Edinburgh. Really liked the multiple crockery and cutlery - so often accomodation for 2 only has 2 of everything”
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Agnes
United Kingdom
“Lovely accommodation. Everything you need for an enjoyable break. Melrose easily walkable. Small outside area a bonus.”
Gillian
United Kingdom
“Such a lovely quirky property in an excellent location! We loved it!”
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Allen
United Kingdom
“Spotlessly clean , well equipped, good parking , couldn’t fault , highly recommended”
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Kellie
Australia
“Beautiful and comfortable cottage with good parking and great heating”
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Galina
United Kingdom
“The property was clean and well maintained. Everything you need is provided it has a lovely charm of an old cottage .”
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Oona
United Kingdom
“Excellent little gem. I would stay here again.
Clean, quaint and good location.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Julie Forsyth
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Julie Forsyth
Postbox Cottage is an immaculately presented one bedroom terraced cottage, it has a small patio garden with a private parking bay, walking distance to Borders General Hospital and the Borders Railway Station.
Following the success of our other two holiday lets in Kelso (Barclay house and Castle Nook) we are excited to offer a completely one of a kind little property in the simply stunning village of Darnick. On walking up Smiths road to view Postbox Cottage in February we new straight away this is the most perfect property for a couple to holiday let. We are sure everyone will love it as much as we do.
Smiths road in Darnick is mixture of properties that creates a unique street dating back as far as the late 18 century, it sits only a short walk into the stunning Town of Melrose where you will lovely shops and fantastic restaurants.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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