Loved by Kirklands House Melrose Bed And Breakfast guests
Homemade jams
Cheese toastie
Victoria sponge
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
"The setting is gorgeous, a 1730 Georgian home surrounded by beautiful gardens in a quiet location."
Cathy from United States
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"Incredible hospitality, humble people, comfortable facilities with exceptional quality of breakfast."
Syifa from United Kingdom
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"Very lovely room with lots of space and also a very spacious bathroom."
Karin from Netherlands
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"Breakfast was amazing, locally sourced products and fruit that was grown on the property."
Christine from United States
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"Breakfasts were excellent and made to order with lovely jams made from fruit grown on the property."
Mary from Canada
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18th-century bed and breakfast with gardens and free parking in Melrose
Historic Property
Kirklands House Melrose Bed And Breakfast occupies an 18th-century Georgian building surrounded by gardens. The property offers a shared lounge and a dedicated picnic area for outdoor dining. Free private parking is available on-site with reservation.
Accommodations
Each Superior Suite includes a fireplace, electric kettle, and a dining area. The room provides garden views from a private bathroom with a bath. Daily housekeeping, heating, and non-smoking facilities are included.
Breakfast
A daily à la carte and continental breakfast is served, featuring local specialities and homemade jams from fruit grown on the property. Guests can choose from full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Breakfast is cooked to order with warm dishes and fresh juice.
Grounds & Activities
The hotel has a large garden with outdoor furniture and picnic spots. Nearby activities include hiking on signposted woodland trails, fishing in the River Tweed, and canoeing. The quiet rural location offers views over woodlands and access to walking paths.
Location
Kirklands House is 6 km from Melrose Abbey and 44 km from Etal Castle. Dalhousie Castle is 48 km away, and Traquair House is 32 km from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 66 km from the hotel.
Highlights
Property: 18th-century Georgian building
Rooms: Superior Suite with fireplace
Dining: À la carte breakfast with homemade jams
Activities: Hiking, fishing, canoeing
Parking: Free private parking with reservation
Location: 6 km from Melrose Abbey
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Melrose Abbey, a stunning Gothic ruin.
Sample the famous Cullen skink at The George and Abbotsford.
Wander the tranquil gardens of the Priorwood Gardens nearby.
Explore the lovely indie shops on High Street for unique finds.
Take a walk along the River Tweed for picturesque views.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kirklands House Melrose Bed And Breakfast Location
Kirklands House Kirklands, Melrose, TD6 9DL,
Map view
City landmarks
Historic Site
Melrose Abbey
3.25 km
Bridge
Leaderfoot Viaduct
1.84 km
Landmark
Trimontium viewing platform
870 m
Art object
William Wallace Statue
2.69 km
Landmark
Site of St. Cuthbert's Chapel
1.39 km
Landmark
Emma Herdman Gallery
1.79 km
Landmark
Standing Stone
1.84 km
Landmark
Rhymer's Stone
2.1 km
Landmark
Temple of the Muses
3.07 km
Landmark
Scott's View
4.06 km
Garden
Harmony Garden
3.35 km
Church
Dryburgh Abbey
3.64 km
Landmark
Priorwood Garden
3.31 km
Landmark
Three Hills Roman Heritage Centre- Trimontium Museum
3.42 km
Gallery
The Gallery
3.38 km
Landmark
Tile Works
2.95 km
Nearby
Bridge
Leaderfoot Viaduct
470 m
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Activities and Dining Near Kirklands House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leaderfoot Viaduct
25 minutes' walk
Victorian engineering marvel featuring stunning views of the River Tweed. Ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Melrose Abbey
35 minutes' walk
Remarkable 12th-century ruins known for intricate stonework and beautiful gardens. Offers insight into local history.
Trimontium Viewing Platform
10 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of Melrose. Easily accessible and perfect for photography.
William Wallace Statue
30 minutes' walk
Iconic statue honoring the Scottish hero. Picturesque location with historical significance and educational plaques.
Hiking Eildon Hill
40 minutes' drive
Challenging trails offering breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers; suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Harmony Garden
35 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens ideal for relaxation and picnics. Features beautiful landscapes and seasonal blooms.
The Dryburgh Abbey Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers Scottish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families and couples.
The Greenhouse Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Eclectic menu with a mix of local and international dishes. Reservations are recommended, catering to dietary needs.
The Wynd Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Local theater with a variety of performances, including plays and live music. Family-friendly shows available.
The Abbey Tavern
25 minutes' walk
Lively pub with local ales and live music events. Welcoming vibe with quiz nights and themed events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Melrose 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 107 min · 70.8 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 153 min · 101.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Kirklands House Melrose Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Helpful host
Spacious rooms
Cons
Non-en-suite bathrooms
Room misrepresentation
Missing amenities
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.6/10
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