Hownam Vacation house rental with internet access, TV, rural retreat and DVD

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  • House
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 nights min stay
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Key information

  • Child friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • Private garden

From the manager

This terraced cottage within a hamlet location near Jedburgh sleeps two people.Kirk Cottage is a terraced property situated in the hamlet of Hownam, nine miles from Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. This cottage sleeps two people and has a double bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen and a sitting room with dining area and woodburning stove. Outside, there's off road parking for one car and an enclosed, side decked garden with furniture. Kirk Cottage is an ideal romantic retreat with walks, golf and lovely towns and villages in the area.

Amenities: Calor gas central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, TV with FreeSat, WI-FI, DVD, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 1 car. Lockable bike storage. Enclosed, side decked garden with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 4 miles.

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britains best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: The hamlet of Hownam is situated close to both Jedburgh and Kelso and has a Post Office and church. There are a number of walks and golf in the area, and the towns of Jedburgh and Kelso provide a number of shops and pubs. There are other delightful towns and villages within reach, and Edinburgh and Newcastle are within driving distance.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Private garden
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

Manager restrictions

Minimum stay: 3 night

About the manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages
Calendar last updated:
19 Apr 2024

Years listed:
14

Based in:
United Kingdom
Languages spoken: English
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Tracey B
Alnwick, United Kingdom

Very relaxing stay
Aug 2023

A lovely little cottage in a delightfully quiet hamlet. If you want total peace and quiet and don’t mind being off the grid whilst in the cottage, it’s ideal. The surrounding hills were gr… More 

3 Sep 2023

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joanneg200

Mrs
Jun 2019

Had a fantastic relaxing time at Kirk cottage.Stunning views and great walks .The cottage was beautifully clean and cozy with an amazing power shower. Chris and Jayne were on hand if we needed anythin… More 

19 Jun 2019

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philippapotts
London, United Kingdom

Very comfortable
Jul 2018

Excellent 1 bedroom cottage in beautiful area. I stayed in there in the hot summer of 2018 but I'm sure it would be lovely at any time of the year! Many thanks Jayne and Chris.

4 May 2019

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Holiday week
Jun 2015

Had a great week at cottage, ideal base for exploring the borders, great location for dog walking, only problem could not get signal on phone! Weather was great.

4 Jul 2015

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Response from the manager
Thank you for your lovely review! We are really pleased to hear that you had a brilliant stay at Kirk Cottage and that you enjoyed exploring the area with the dogs - we hope to have you book with us again soon!

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