Ettrick

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Phone Box next to Boston Hall This is a more up to date version of an earlier picture submitted by myself. Can you spot the differences ?
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Forestry track, Craik Forest Easy walking on the usual forestry type of track.
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Ettrick Marshes An area well occupied by many butterflies and dragonflies. Fox and roe deer were also seen here today. Nearby is Midgehope which is well named as the midgie was very active here on this muggy morning.
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Ettrick Marshes An area fenced off to protect it from the ravagings of grazing animals. The marshes are a home to wonderful flora as well as many animals and fox and roe deer were seen here this morning. Scabcleuch Hill the prominent hill.
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Farmland at Ettrick A recently cut field with the Boston Memorial Hall in the background.
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Log cabin with one double with en suite shower and two twin.

Log cabin with one double with en suite shower and two twin.

Ettrick Valley, Nr Hawick
Stay at this chalet in Selkirk. Popular attraction Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall is located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
A very comfortable location for a quiet rest.
A very comfortable location for a quiet rest.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

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Log cabin with one double with en suite shower and two twin.
12ft-wide caravan with one double and one twin.

12ft-wide caravan with one double and one twin.

Ettrick Valley, Nr Hawick
Popular attraction Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Very basic but good value for the price we paid.
Very basic but good value for the price we paid.

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

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12ft-wide caravan with one double and one twin.
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

4 out of 5
Cardrona, Peebles near Edinburgh Peebles Scotland
$93 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
$111 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Peebles. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (927 reviews)
Whole property a bit tired and needs work doing.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
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Log cabin with one double with en suite shower and two twin.

Log cabin with one double with en suite shower and two twin.

Ettrick Valley, Nr Hawick
Stay at this chalet in Selkirk. Popular attraction Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall is located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
A very comfortable location for a quiet rest.
A very comfortable location for a quiet rest.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Log cabin with one double with en suite shower and two twin.
12ft-wide caravan with one double and one twin.

12ft-wide caravan with one double and one twin.

Ettrick Valley, Nr Hawick
Popular attraction Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Very basic but good value for the price we paid.
Very basic but good value for the price we paid.

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

12ft-wide caravan with one double and one twin.
Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!

Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!

3 out of 5
Moffat Scotland
Stay at this cabin in Moffat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Southern Upland Way Trailhead and Moffat Community Nature Reserve ...
Stunning 4-bedroom Cabin With Hot Tub in Beattock!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

St Mary's Loch

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at St Mary's Loch, a lovely green space in Selkirk. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

St Mary's Loch

Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom during your trip to Selkirk. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom

Bowhill House

You can find out about the history of Selkirk with a visit to Bowhill House. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Bowhill House

Market Square

3/5(1 review)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Market Square during your trip to Selkirk. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Market Square

Loch Skeen

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loch Skeen during your travels in Selkirk. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Loch Skeen

Halliwell's House Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Halliwell's House Museum in Selkirk. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Halliwell's House Museum

Things to do

Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour

Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour

$924
per traveler
Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour
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