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Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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BOWDEN HOUSE B&B, Melrose
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About the Hotel
Bowden House Bowden,
Melrose,
United Kingdom,
TD6 0ST,
Scottish Borders
- Near Eildon Hill
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"History and scenery was unbelievable! Owner's knowledge and passion for the property, history, and traditions was the highlight of our visit!"
"Bowden House enjoys an enviable position to which guests are sure to say "wow"!"
"The breakfasts were excellent on both days."
Location
Bowden House B&B is situated in the conservation village of Bowden, just 3 miles from both Melrose and St Boswells. This location allows easy access to St Cuthbert's Way and the Eildon Hills, inviting walking and cycling opportunities. Guests can explore the historical ruins, castles, and abbeys that illustrate the region's rich past.
Accommodations
The B&B offers three luxury bedrooms, each equipped with state-of-the-art ensuite bathrooms and breathtaking views over the Scottish Borders. The Rococo Room, featuring a king-size bed and modern amenities, provides a peaceful retreat. With personal service catering to only six guests, the experience remains intimate and welcoming.
Dining
Bowden House provides a hearty breakfast with various options, including a full Scottish breakfast, vegetarian, and vegan choices. Guests can enjoy seasonal fruit platters and tailored meals to cater to individual preferences. Packed lunches are available upon request, ensuring guests are well prepared for outdoor activities.
Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in several activities right from the doorstep, including golf, cycling trails, and fishing in the renowned River Tweed. The region's diverse landscape is recognized for its excellent walking routes and rich wildlife, catering to varying levels of adventure. Bowden House offers secure storage for equipment, accommodating cyclists and anglers alike.
Wellness and Additional Services
The hotel provides dedicated drying facilities for outdoor gear, ensuring a comfortable return after a day of activities. Uta and Jason Varty, the hosts, aim to create pleasant memories, offering personalized service and local insights. Jason, a qualified physiotherapist, offers sessions for guests wishing to address physical ailments during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 3 miles from Melrose & St Boswells
Accommodations: 3 luxury bedrooms with ensuite
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast options
Activities: Access to numerous walking routes
Wellness: Physiotherapist on-site
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Melrose Abbey for stunning Gothic architecture.
- Taste local haggis at The Royal Burgh for an authentic dish.
- Visit the Melrose Rugby Football Club for exciting local games.
- Explore the Priorwood Garden for beautiful Scottish plants.
- Don't miss the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh goods.
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Superior King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Bowden House B&B Location
Bowden House Bowden,
Melrose,
United Kingdom,
TD6 0ST,
Scottish Borders
Map view
Bowden House Bowden,
Melrose,
United Kingdom,
TD6 0ST,
Scottish Borders
City landmarks
Historic Site
Melrose Abbey
3.7
km
Landmark
Eildon Mid Hill
1.9
km
Landmark
Eildon Hill hill fort
2.3
km
Landmark
Elliston House
2.2
km
Landmark
Rhymer's Stone
3.2
km
Landmark
St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve
2.5
km
Landmark
Hawick Museum & Art Gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
Newtown Kirk
2.8
km
Church
Dryburgh Abbey
3.9
km
Landmark
Blackchester
3.2
km
Landmark
Three Hills Roman Heritage Centre- Trimontium Museum
3.5
km
Gallery
The Gallery
3.5
km
Landmark
Priorwood Garden
3.6
km
Landmark
Temple of the Muses
3.8
km
Garden
Harmony Garden
3.8
km
Landmark
Eildon Hill
3.8
km
Landmark
Trimontium Museum
3.5
km
Store
The Crafters
3.5
km
Art object
William Wallace Statue
4.3
km
Landmark
National Trust for Scotland Priorwood Garden
3.6
km
Landmark
The Wynd Theatre
3.6
km
Landmark
Melrose Abbey Museum
3.8
km
Church
Melrose Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Melrose Rugby Sevens
3.8
km
Landmark
Emma Herdman Gallery
3.9
km
Landmark
St Boswells Golf Club
4.2
km
Landmark
High Cross Church
3.9
km
Landmark
Mertoun Gardens
4.1
km
Nearby
Bowden Church
540 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bowden House B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Former name
bowden house b and b
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Bowden House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spectacular hosts
Delightful breakfast
Beautiful gardens
Comfy beds
Cons
Payment restrictions
Inconvenient access
No milk in room
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FAQs
About Bowden House B&B
What is the distance from Bowden House B&B to Melrose Abbey?
Bowden House B&B is located 6 km from Melrose Abbey.
Is parking available at Bowden House B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Bowden House B&B offer breakfast options?
Breakfast options include à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast with warm dishes, fruits, and juice for an additional charge.
What are the nearby attractions to Bowden House B&B?
Nearby attractions include Melrose Abbey (6 km), Traquair House (32 km), and Etal Castle (49 km).
What room amenities does Bowden House B&B provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Are there any recreational activities available at Bowden House B&B?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and access to a games room.
What is the closest airport to Bowden House B&B?
Bowden House B&B is 72 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Does Bowden House B&B provide airport transfer services?
Paid airport transfer services are available for guests.
What amenities are available for families at Bowden House B&B?
Bowden House B&B is family-friendly and includes activities suited for children.
Are there any historical sites near Bowden House B&B?
Nearby historical sites include Abbotsford House, the former home of Sir Walter Scott.
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