Beautiful botanical gardens, a historical house and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, plus a free day in excellent Edinburgh!
* Luxury coach travel* 4 Nights accommodation with breakfast & evening meals* Welcome tea/coffee on arrival* Free use of indoor pool, whirlpool bath, thermal showers & sauna* Entrance to Dawyck Botanic Garden* Entrance to Abbortsford House * Entrance to New Lanark World Heritage Site
Barony Castle Hotel - Eddleston, near Peebles Set in its own grounds in the peaceful village of Eddleston, this 16th century castle hotel has the real wow factor as you arrive. Located just a 15 minute drive from Peebles, the hotel was recently awarded 4 stars and the restaurant won a rosette. Despite its heritage, the hotel features a modern and contemporary interior. All 74 bedrooms are furnished in tartan fabrics and equipped with a TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. There is a modern restaurant, informal bar and a comfortable lounge with flat screen TVs and plenty of seating. Leisure facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, spa bath and gym. There is a lift to all floors, however some single rooms are accessed via a flight of steps.
Mon - Morning departure as we make our way up to the Barony Castle Hotel in Eddleston. Settle into your room and enjoy your evening meal.
Tue - This morning we visit the highly regarded Dawyck Botanic Garden, home to one of Scotland’s finest tree collections. This afternoon we visit Abbotsford House, the magnificent former home of Sir Walter Scott.
Wed - We travel to the capital city of Edinburgh today to spend time at leisure exploring its many attractions, such as magnificent Edinburgh Castle or the Palace of Holyrood House.
Thu - We spend today at New Lanark World Heritage Site, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001 and an exceptional example of a purpose-built 18th century mill village.
Fri - After breakfast we depart the hotel and make the homeward journey.
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