"Information book was really helpful and loved having the OS map on the wall."
Loten from United Kingdom
read full review
4-star holiday cottage in Hownam with a fireplace and cosy garden
Accommodation
Kirk Cottage is a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and a bathroom. The property has a cosy garden. The cottage is non-smoking throughout.
Amenities
The kitchen includes a refrigertor and microwave. A washing machine and a fireplace are provided. The cottage has a TV, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking.
Leisure
The cottage is 32 km from Etal Castle and 37 km from Melrose Abbey and Chillingham Castle. It is 44 km from Brigantium and Brigantium Roman Wall. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed at Kirk Cottage. The garden offers a space for pets. The cottage is suitable for guests traveling with pets.
Guest Ratings
Kirk Cottage receives high ratings for comfortable accommodation and excellent facilities. Guests apprecite the amenities and location. The cottage is a preferred choice for travellers.
Highlights
Rooms: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, cosy garden
Amenities: Full kitchen, fireplace, washing machine, TV
Location: 32 km from Etal Castle, 37 km from Melrose Abbey
Pets: Pets allowed with garden space
Guest Rating: High ratings from guests
Activity: Cyclist can explore surrounding area
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic Hownam Law for breathtaking views of the Borders.
Savor haggis neeps and tatties at the local eatery, The Border Hotel.
Visit the historic Hownam Old Church, a peaceful spot for reflection.
Join the sheepdog demonstration at nearby Hownam Grange Farm.
Discover unique crafts at the Melrose Arts and Crafts Market.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
View our calendar
Check prices and secure your dates today
October 2026 - October 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
October 2026
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
September 2027
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
CD player
Show more
Kirk Cottage Location
true, Hownam, TD5 8AL,
Explore Hownam
Explore Hownam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hownam Kirk
2 minutes' walk
A historic church with captivating architecture, Hownam Kirk offers serene surroundings perfect for contemplation.
Thowliestane Hill
25 minutes' walk
A prominent hill providing panoramic views of the Scottish Borders, great for both hiking and photography.
Beirhope Farm
30 minutes' walk
An active farm showcasing local produce. Offers tours that include petting animals, ideal for families.
Hownam Kings Fort
30 minutes' walk
An ancient fort site with rich historical significance, excellent for a leisurely hike and exploration.
Hiking Adventures
25 minutes' walk
Numerous trails around Hownam suitable for all levels. Explore nature while enjoying breathtaking views.
Farm Tours at Beirhope
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours that engage with farm life, ideal for families. Booking recommended during peak seasons.
Relaxation at the Local Spa
10-minute drive
Nearby spa offering soothing treatments and massages. Advance reservations advised for peak times.
Mountain Biking on Local Trails
10-minute drive
Thrilling mountain biking experiences await. Rental services available at local shops for bikes and gear.
The Cross Keys Inn
10-minute drive
A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes. Signature steak and ale pie is a must-try. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Red Lion
10-minute drive
Charming eatery offering local and seasonal produce. Known for exceptional vegetarian options and warm service.
Borders Cafe
10-minute drive
Casual cafe with international cuisine. Famous for its homemade cakes and cozy seating ideal for casual dining.
The Coffee House
10-minute drive
A quaint spot offering artisanal coffee and light bites. Perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely afternoon break.
Village Hall Events
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting craft fairs, movie nights, and community events. Family-friendly activities happen regularly.
Live Music at The Red Lion
10-minute drive
Exciting live music events on weekends with local bands. Vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Outdoor Cinema
10-minute drive
Seasonal outdoor film screenings provide family-friendly entertainment. Bring a picnic and enjoy under the stars!
Dance Nights at The Cross Keys Inn
10-minute drive
Occasional themed dance nights making it a lively spot suitable for couples and groups. Fun and inclusive environment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hownam 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 133 min · 88.5 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 145 min · 96.5 km
Want to unlock exclusive early deals?
Access members-only prices today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Kirk Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 reviews
8.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.