Guests say
Garden Cottage is a beautifully furnished, peaceful retreat in a quiet village, ideal for dog owners and those seeking relaxation. Guests praise its cleanliness, secure gardens, and well-equipped kitchen. The location is perfect for exploring the stunning coastline, local walks, and nearby towns. The cottage is comfortable and spacious, with thoughtful touches such as information on local walks. While a few minor improvements were suggested, such as extra towels and basic cooking supplies, the overall experience is highly positive, making it a fantastic base for a tranquil getaway.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotlessly clean and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is frequently praised for its tranquillity, proximity to the beach, village amenities, and easy access to local attractions and walks.
Guests consistently mention the cottage as comfortable, warm, and spacious, with particular appreciation for the beds and lounge. Only minor suggestions for improvement were noted.
The cottage is described as well equipped, with secure gardens, a good kitchen, and useful information for guests. A few minor maintenance points, such as garden grass length and plumbing noises, were mentioned.
Guests appreciated the information provided about local walks and the secure garden for dogs. Some noted the absence of welcome items like milk or basic cooking supplies; please note that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Garden Cottage is the perfect holiday retreat for a couple to explore the Scottish Borders with its rolling hills and picturesque coastline.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: 49" Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Oil Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Conservatory.
Bedroom: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, oil, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for wood burner available locally. Travel cot and highchair. Doggy extras.. Rear garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Large enclosed front garden (shared with other property on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Tucked away on the edge of the picture postcard village of Coldingham, Garden Cottage has lovely light, spacious living areas and a great bathroom with both a shower cubicle and a bath. This property is perfect for guests with younger children, as there is a cot and highchair available. There are gardens to both front and rear, and it is just a few minutes’ walk into the village where there is a priory, as well as local shops and a couple of cosy pubs serving food. You can also enjoy circular walks round the village. Sandy, sheltered Coldingham Bay, popular with surfers and divers, is 20 minutes’ walk, and Coldingham Loch offers fly fishing. St Abbs is a fishing harbour with a café/restaurant, and St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve is a coastal headland with breathtaking panoramic views and awesome cliffs where thousands of seabirds nest in the spring. You can enjoy amazing coastal walks, including a 30-mile route from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Cockburnspath, or take a boat trips from Seahouses to the Farne Islands, or from Berwick-upon-Tweed on the River Tweed out into the North Sea. Edinburgh is under an hour by train from Berwick, a fascinating Elizabethan walled town. There is a working harbour and golf in Eyemouth, historic houses and castles galore, fishing nearby, and plenty of crafts and galleries. Beach 1¼ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (19)
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Shirley
Spacious cottage, nicely furnished with very comfortable beds and in a quiet location. Perfectly situated to explore this unspoilt stretch of coastline. Well equipped kitchen with plenty of crockery to be able to use the dishwasher. Peculiar plumbing noises from inside the kitchen cupboard. Comfortable furnishings in the lounge, a sunny conservatory and good bathroom with a decent sized shower. Everything we needed.
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Jacqueline Meadiws
The cottage and location are great village pub excellent with good food, Eyemouth is a wonderful fishing town and the amenities are just what we as a couple look for.
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Karen Macleod
Lovely cottage, spacious, comfortable and great outdoor space for our dog. A few wee changes would've made it perfect. A couple of extra towels would have been good. A pint of milk to make a cup of tea on arrival and a few cooking basics like oil, salt and pepper would be good. The bed had a mattress protector but no sheet. These are just small things as otherwise it's a fantastic cottage and a great base to explore lots of lovely places nearby.