"The property is situated on several hundred acres and has a historic castle and riverfront access."
Tom from United States
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"The property was set in beautiful grounds, expertly and comfortably dressed with lovely facilities and finishing touches."
James from United Kingdom
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"It's in a glorious garden setting, from which there is an easy path down to the River Tweed."
Glasgow from United Kingdom
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Historic riverfront B&B with a fishing hut on the River Tweed
Historic House & Grounds
Elibank House B&B occupies a historic building in Walkerburn, with a terrace, a garden, and a shared lounge/TV area. The property sits on several hundred acres, with the ruin of Elibank Castle and riverfront access to the River Tweed. Guests can walk from the garden to a fishing hut beside the river.
Rooms
Guest rooms include Standard King Rooms with private bathrooms and garden or mountain views. Some rooms have a large four-poster bed and an en suite with a walk-in shower. A large guest lounge is available for a change of scene.
Breakfast
Breakfast includes continental, buffet, à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options. The breakfast room has views of the garden, and guests can watch birds feeding at the bird stand. Dietary needs such as dairy-free, egg-free, and gluten-free are catered for at meal times.
Leisure
Traquair House is 8 km from the hotel, Melrose Abbey is 21 km, and Dalhousie Castle is 40 km. Kailzie Gardens is also in the area, along with Rosslyn Chapel at 44 km and Borthwick Church at 35 km. The surrounding countryside has cycling and fishing opportunities, and Edinburgh Airport is 63 km away.
Services
The hotel has a dedicated pet-friendly policy and allows dogs. Families can use the extensive gardens and walk through the grounds to the River Tweed and the fishing hut. Guest services include homemade welcome treats, homemade shortbread in rooms, and a large sitting room for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Traquair House 8 km, Melrose Abbey 21 km, Dalhousie Castle 40 km
Rooms: Four-poster beds with garden or mountain views
Breakfast: Full English/Irish and vegetarian options with dietary accommodations
Activities: Fishing hut on the River Tweed and walk to Elibank Castle
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome on several hundred acres of grounds
Must-do experiences
Hike up to St. Mary's Loch for breathtaking scenic views.
Savor locally made haggis at the Riverside Restaurant in Walkerburn.
Visit the historic ruins of Old Melrose Abbey nearby.
Explore the fascinating Tweed Valley Railway Path on foot or bike.
Check out the Walkerburn Art & Craft Gallery for unique handmade gifts.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Elibank House B&B Location
Elibank House, Walkerburn, EH43 6DA,
Explore Walkerburn
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thornielee
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque landscape ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring lush greenery and scenic views.
Traquair House & Brewery
15 minutes' drive
Scotland's oldest inhabited house offers guided tours, beautiful gardens, and a brewery with local craft beers.
Surge Tower
10 minutes' drive
A historical site with sweeping views of the Tweed Valley and a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Robert Smail's Printing Works
15 minutes' drive
A fascinating glimpse into the history of printing, including guided tours and demonstrations of traditional techniques.
Hiking at Thornielee
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike.
Brewery Tours at Traquair House
15 minutes' drive
Experience a guided brewery tour with tastings, perfect for relaxation and gaining insight into local craftsmanship.
The Traquair Arms
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering traditional Scottish fare with a warm atmosphere; try their haggis or local ale.
Whistle Stop Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A charming cafe serving homemade meals and baked goods in a relaxed environment, great for breakfast or lunch.
The Crown Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music on weekends, offering a vibrant social atmosphere ideal for guests of all ages.
The Pavilion Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and concerts, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Walkerburn 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 92 min · 60.9 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 157 min · 104.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
elibank house b and b
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Elibank House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Immaculate house
Wonderful hosts
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Hard bed
Separate taps
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Elibank House B&B
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Elibank House B&B?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Elibank House B&B from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 63 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Elibank House B&B?
Nearby attractions include Dalhousie Castle (41 km), Kailzie Gardens, and Traquair House.
What amenities are available at Elibank House B&B?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a shared lounge, and beautiful garden views.
What breakfast options are provided at Elibank House B&B?
The hotel offers both continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Does Elibank House B&B have facilities for outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby.
What room amenities are available at Elibank House B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Elibank House B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services are available in the common areas of Elibank House B&B?
The hotel features a shared lounge where guests can relax and socialize.