SWINTON MANSE & GARDENS

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About the Hotel

Main Street, Swinton (Scottish Borders), United Kingdom, TD11 3JJ

Near Norham Castle

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7.6

/10

Loved by guests

Huge house
Massive gardens
Well-equipped kitchen
Amazing views
Comfortable stay
Spacious property

"The house was wonderfully characterful, huge rooms with high ceilings and many corridors."

Olivia from United Kingdom

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"We loved the huge house with its many rooms, corridors and stair cases."

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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"The manse is a wonderful mixture of history, eccentricity and playfulness and has a lovely garden with barbeque and seating."

Clare from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Swinton Manse & Gardens offers a range of accommodations including the beautifully restored Swinton House, with 12 uniquely styled bedrooms, and a range of luxury lodges set within the gardens. Each bedroom provides an en-suite bathroom and select rooms feature in-room fireplaces. Guests have access to striking views of the surrounding natural landscape.

Gardens

The hotel features extensive gardens that span across several acres, including the renowned Swinton Gardens designed by renowned landscape architect, William Robinson. Visitors can explore various themed garden areas and enjoy the diverse array of plant life that blooms seasonally. The gardens also host outdoor events and experiences designed for relaxation and enjoyment.

Dining

On-site dining options include the bistro-style restaurant that highlights local produce and specialties from the Scottish Borders. The hotel also offers a selection of wines sourced exclusively from local vineyards. Guests may enjoy al fresco dining in the gardens during warmer months, enhancing their culinary experience.

Activities

Guests can participate in tailor-made experiences and outdoor pursuits available in the nearby Scottish countryside. Activities include guided walks through picturesque trails, bicycle rentals, and fishing licenses for local waterways. The hotel provides access to golf courses and other recreational facilities suited for outdoor enthusiasts.

Business Facilities

Swinton Manse & Gardens accommodates business travelers with well-equipped meeting spaces suitable for conferences and workshops. The hotel can host events for small to medium-sized groups in a serene countryside setting. Audiovisual equipment is available to support presentations and collaborative sessions.

Highlights

Accommodations: 12 uniquely styled bedrooms

Gardens: renowned Swinton Gardens

Dining: bistro-style restaurant

Activities: guided walks

Business: meeting spaces

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Floors Castle for a glimpse of Scottish heritage.
Take a stroll through the enchanting Swinton Gardens in spring.
Enjoy a traditional haggis at The Cross Keys pub nearby.
Explore the local art at the Paxton House gallery and estate.
Don't miss the vibrant Selkirk Market for local produce on Thursdays.

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The massive garden kept our kids entertained with swings, climbing toys and great hide and seek locations.

Charlie from United Kingdom

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BedroomSpacious Comfort

The rooms were huge with high ceilings. Beds were comfy. This unique, charming property has lots of space for everyone.

Ingrid from Sweden

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DiningBig dinners

The kitchen was big enough to cook big dinners for everyone and sit down at the big kitchen table to eat.

Emilia from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentModern Entertainment

The lounge is huge and comfy, and the tele is modern and has Netflix etc, perfect for relaxing evenings.

Oliver from Canada

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

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2 persons

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Main Street, Swinton (Scottish Borders), United Kingdom, TD11 3JJ

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Main Street, Swinton (Scottish Borders), United Kingdom, TD11 3JJ

City landmarks

Landmark

Simprim Church

2.6 km

Castle

Norham Castle

6.8 km

Landmark

Whitsome Kirk

3.6 km

Landmark

Battle Knowes

4.5 km

Landmark

Jubilee Fountain

4.8 km

Nearby

War Memorial

110 m

Market Cross

470 m

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Local Insights

War Memorial

2 minutes' walk

Historical landmark honoring local heroes, providing insight into the town's legacy. A poignant spot for reflection.

Market Cross

6 minutes' walk

Historic marketplace featuring a unique cross structure and vibrant local culture, ideal for photography and community events.

Simprim Church

30 minutes' walk

Picturesque 18th-century church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Norham Castle

15 minutes' drive

Impressive medieval ruins with scenic views of the River Tweed. Offers historical context and lovely picnic spots.

Walking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Varied trails nearby for hiking enthusiasts, including terrain suitable for all skills. Maps and guided options are available.

Fishing at River Tweed

20 minutes' drive

Renowned fishing area offering opportunities for relaxation or a thrilling experience. Equipment rentals available seasonally.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' drive

Local wellness studio offering a range of classes for all levels. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.

The Coach House

10 minutes' drive

Charming local favorite offering Scottish cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.

The Cross Keys

6 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere featuring classic dishes. Known for their hearty breakfasts and gluten-free options available.

Tweedside Kitchen

15 minutes' drive

Cozy dining spot renowned for farm-to-table meals using local produce. Reservations encouraged to avoid disappointment.

Swinton Village Hall

5 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of events including theater productions, community events, and family-friendly movie nights throughout the year.

The White Swan

10 minutes' drive

Lively pub offering live music on weekends. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Swinton (Scottish Borders)4 min · 300 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)135 min · 89.5 km

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)162 min · 108.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About Swinton Manse & Gardens

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swinton Manse & Gardens?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Swinton Manse & Gardens?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is the pet policy at Swinton Manse & Gardens?

Pets are allowed at the property.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Swinton Manse & Gardens?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Which nearby attractions can be visited from Swinton Manse & Gardens?

Nearby attractions include The Maltings Theatre & Cinema (19 km), Lindisfarne Castle (38 km), and Bamburgh Castle (47 km).

What is the distance between Swinton Manse & Gardens and Edinburgh Airport?

The hotel is located 85 km from Edinburgh Airport.

Can I find any dining options nearby Swinton Manse & Gardens?

Dining options are within a short distance, including several local restaurants in Swinton.

Are there opportunities for guests to relax outdoors at Swinton Manse & Gardens?

Guests can relax in the garden available on the property.

How many bedrooms does Swinton Manse & Gardens have?

The accommodation features a total of 8 bedrooms.

What types of cooking facilities does Swinton Manse & Gardens provide?

The fully equipped kitchen includes a microwave and a fridge.

What distances are there to historical sites near Swinton Manse & Gardens?

Norham Castle is located 7 km away from the property.

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SWINTON MANSE & GARDENS, Swinton (Scottish Borders)

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Gardens

Dining

Activities

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Spa & Leisure

Bathroom

Media

Location

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