Traquair Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Looking up to the start of the minch Moor walk
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Looking up to the start of the minch Moor walk
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Farm road to Damhead
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Traquair House A view from the courtyard in front of the main house to the north wing that accommodates from left to right, a gift shop, brewery shop and chapel.
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Traquair Kirk. 18th century church with an external staircase, situated just over a mile to the south-west of the village of Traquair.
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Dalhousie Castle Hotel & Spa

Dalhousie Castle Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
B704 Bonnyrigg Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Bonnyrigg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (789 reviews)
Excellent staff and great room

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

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Dalhousie Castle Hotel & Spa
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

4 out of 5
Cardrona, Peebles near Edinburgh Peebles Scotland
The price is Rp1.475.332 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
Rp1.475.332
Rp1.770.399 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
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 their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (916 reviews)
Reception Staff Member who welcomed me at 2am, and the Daytime Reception who saw me out, were both very friendly, and accommodating to my late arrival and departure. The Leisure Facility is all excellent, and staff encountered there were friendly and eager to please. Room Service Staff also very ...

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
Peebles Hydro Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel

4 out of 5
Innerleithen Road Peebles Scotland
The price is Rp2.722.277 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
Rp2.722.277
Rp3.266.732 total
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Peebles. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (674 reviews)
I stayed for 4 nights for work. I booked a small room as I only get a small work allowance. I was upgraded to a larger room on arrival, which I appreciated! The room was very clean, tidy and I had a lovely view. The bed was very comfortable and I slept well. All members of staff I spoke to were very ...

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Peebles Hydro Hotel
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Harleyburn Cottages

Harleyburn Cottages

4 out of 5
The Coach House Melrose Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Melrose. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Saint Cuthbert's Way and Melrose Abbey are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Beautiful place.
We stayed for 2 nights. 3 adults and 2 children. The Coach House was comfortable, clean and had everything we needed. There was a lot to do in the area and some lovely walks.

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Harleyburn Cottages
Penicuik Estate

Penicuik Estate

4 out of 5
Penicuik Estate Penicuik Scotland
Stay at this holiday home in Penicuik. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Rosslyn Chapel and Hillend Country Park are ...
Penicuik Estate
Gypsy Glen

Gypsy Glen

2 out of 5
Linnburn Farm Peebles Scotland
Stay at this golf cottage in Peebles. Enjoy free parking and a garden. Popular attractions 7stanes - Glentress and Go Ape Peebles Adventure Park are located ...
Gypsy Glen
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Popular places to visit

Lovely walk west along the historic River Tweed from Peebles leads to Neidpath Castle. This Castle is still being used as a residence. It's has a long history of seige, bankruptcy, famous visitors, starring in TV and Film and of course inevtable haunting by a young heartbroken maiden.

Neidpath Castle

Neidpath Castle is just one of the places to see in Peebles, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Neidpath Castle

Traquair House

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Find out about the history of Traquair when you spend time at Traquair House. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Traquair House

Kailzie Gardens

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Kailzie Gardens, a lovely green space in Peebles. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Kailzie Gardens

Leisure Club and Spa at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel

You can take time to visit Leisure Club and Spa at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel during your travels to Cardrona. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Leisure Club and Spa at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel

7stanes - Glentress

You can take time to visit 7stanes - Glentress during your travels to Glentress. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

7stanes - Glentress

Great Polish Map of Scotland

3.5/5(7 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Great Polish Map of Scotland during your stay in Peebles. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Great Polish Map of Scotland

Things to do

Rosslyn Chapel

Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

Rp1.101.446
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery
castle in edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey & Stirling Castle Tour

Rp1.285.020
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey & Stirling Castle Tour
Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Rp1.721.010
per adult
Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh
Run Tours Lothian

Run Tours Lothian

Rp688.404
per adult
Run Tours Lothian
The Kelpies

New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

Rp7.773.356
per adult
New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
Rosslyn Chapel, Melrose & the Borders: Day Trip from Edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel & Melrose: Private Day Trip from Edinburgh

Rp25.902.800
per adult
Rosslyn Chapel & Melrose: Private Day Trip from Edinburgh
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