Family hotels and homes in Borders

Set in Kelso, 41 km from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The hotel features a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt offers 5-star accommodation with a spa centre and children's playground. The location was beautiful, friendly staff, amazing breakfast and the spa was so peaceful. The pool was lovely and warm.

Set in Ettrickbridge End, 22 km from Melrose Abbey, Cross Keys Inn Ettrickbridge offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 25 km from Traquair House. Very happy with our stay at the Cross Keys. The room was very nice; looks to have been refurbished not too long back, and the bathroom was quite spacious. We were made to feel welcome (including the dog) and the bar/ dining room are cosy with a good atmosphere. We were fortunate that our stay coincided with a musical event one evening, which was really good. The breakfast/ food was all fine and small touches like miniature milk bottles in the room were appreciated.

Boasting a patio with garden views, a garden and barbecue facilities, 1 The Bay - Stunning contemporary flat on the Scottish coast can be found in Coldingham, close to Coldingham Bay Beach and 20 km from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema. The property is situated 44 km from Lindisfarne Castle, 37 km from Etal Castle and 45 km from Tantallon Castle. The apartment also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Everything - location is superb. Open plan layout really worked well - you can see the stunning views from everywhere.

Located in Hawick and only 31 km from Melrose Abbey, Branxholme Castle (Bed & Breakfast) provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. It is set 47 km from Traquair House and offers full-day security. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. Spotless, friendly host, lots of space, the most perfect shower!

In the centre of Melrose, The Townhouse Hotel is a 2-minute walk from Melrose Abbey and less than 3 miles from Sir Walter Scott’s former home, Abbotsford. The hotel offers free parking and Wi-Fi as well as a restaurant and informal brasserie. This hotel is in an excellent location for a vacation in the Scottish borders, right on the main road of Melrose. The staff was excellent. They were very nice and helpful. The dinner and breakfast were delicious and in a peaceful environment. Highly recommend.

Located within 46 km of University of Edinburgh and 46 km of Arthurs Seat in Innerleithen, Glede Knowe Guest House features accommodation with seating area. The property features mountain and garden views, and is 34 km from Dalhousie Castle. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Attention to detail from start to finish. Great host. Lovely breakfasts.

Built in 1857, this guest house started life as a Royal Bank of Scotland building. This fully converted property in the heart of Hawick offers stylish luxurious bedrooms, designer toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and wholesome breakfasts. Very central. Host very friendly, room large, good breakfast, with juke box In dining room!

The guest house offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast. Guests can dine in the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of British dishes and also offers vegetarian and vegan options in a family-friendly atmosphere. Sonny could not have done more to make sure our stay was perfect. He was/is an excellent host and it was lovely to hear the story of how his family came to own the hotel. The building is beautiful, the rooms are spacious with very comfortable beds, the dining area was bright and open, the food was excellent and all the staff were 1st class.

This beautiful country house hotel from 1861, set in 28 acres of wonderful gardens and 4 Gold Stars (Visit Scotland) for affordable luxury 30 km from Edinburgh. The hotel was also awarded by AA as Scotland's Hotel Of The Year 2013/14. It is a fabulous old hotel that has a warm and welcoming interior and beautiful grounds. There were snowdrops everywhere! The staff are all very friendly and caring. We had booked the suite and it was amazing. The food is superb. Dinner is a tasting menu of 7 courses every night and each course was delicious and beautifully presented. The waiters with their white gloves were a lovely touch too! The hotel is very close to Peebles and there are plenty lovely walks in the area. The Tapestry of Scotland is a short drive away in Galashiels and well worth a visit.

A recently renovated holiday home located in Hawick, Teviot Cottage - Gorgeous Cosy & Modern 2BR Cottage in Hawick features a garden. Housed in a building dating from 1920, this holiday home is 26 km from Melrose Abbey and 42 km from Traquair House. There is a picnic area and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

For guests with children, the holiday home provides outdoor play equipment. Spacious. Clean. Host was really responsive