B Selkirk

General Information

The Firs derives its name from some of the ancient and varied trees in the four acres of grounds, plenty of of which predate the cottage. In addition to trees there are numerous rhododendrons and azaleas with carpets of daffodils in the spring. Visitors able to walk though the grounds taking convenience of the park furniture to unbend and watch pheasants, rabbits, squirrels and owls in addition to a lot of other smaller birds. The beauteous bedrooms are traditionally provided with their own cosy seating districts. There are feather duvets, fluffy bathrobes and airy bunchs of flowers. Both are en-suite with sumptuous Egyptian cotton bedding and wonderfully thick bath sheets and hand towels. Television, DVD and CD players are offered in every apartment in addition to tea/coffe making amenities and hairdryer. Complimentary wi-fi is obtainable. Breakfast is catered in the breakfast room. A full Scottish breakfast is obtainable or a lighter mainland version. Local make is used as much as possible. A social salutation awaits customers with tea in the living room, log fires and a soothing atmosphere. The nearby area proposes splendid hiking in the unspoiled Borders village with a prosperity of historic cities, battle sites and palaces to stay. There are a few courses in golf within simple get to as is the Southern Upland Walkway. The cultural sights of Edinburgh are just 40 miles away as are the beaches at Berwick and its surrounding shoreline.