Glentress Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Buildings at Glentress
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Towards Mill Rig Looking across grazing land towards snow-covered Mill Rig in the background. Snow always seems to make these Border hills look bigger and nearer than they actually are.
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Lower pond at Glentress Two ponds have been created by dams across the Glentress Burn.
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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 ...
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Gypsy Glen
Melville Castle

Melville Castle

4 out of 5
Melville Castle Lasswade Scotland
Stay at this castle in Lasswade. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (251 reviews)
Lovely, warm, and dramatic room in a stunning and secluded location.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

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Melville Castle
Riccarton Inn

Riccarton Inn

3.5 out of 5
198 Lanark Road West Edinburgh Scotland
The price is ฿1,945 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
฿1,945
฿2,334 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (400 reviews)
Room dated but very clean Good quality bedding and towels

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Riccarton Inn
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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
Dalkeith Aparthotel

Dalkeith Aparthotel

2 out of 5
152 High Street Dalkeith Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Dalkeith. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Grassmarket are located nearby.
6.2/10 (37 reviews)
Much better than I expected. The owner has made an effort here. Right on Dalkeith high streer. Noisy area but felt safe.

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Dalkeith Aparthotel
First Lasswade Road House

First Lasswade Road House

4 out of 5
Lasswade Road Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this business-friendly villa in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Property is dated and the bare minimal was provide in terms of amenities (such as no basic seasoning (no salt or black pepper). One garbage bag to last 4 days for 8 guests.

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025

First Lasswade Road House
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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

฿2,014
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery
castle in edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey & Stirling Castle Tour

฿2,349
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey & Stirling Castle Tour
Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

฿3,146
per adult
Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh
Run Tours Lothian

Run Tours Lothian

฿1,258
per adult
Run Tours Lothian
Beyond Edinburgh

Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)

฿18,877
per traveller
Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)
Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour

Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour

฿28,735
per traveller
Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour
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