Cosy rural retreat in the beautiful Yarrow Valley | Cottage in Selkirk

10.0 (85 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Selkirk Cottage | Cosy rural retreat in the beautiful Yarrow Valley

4 Bedroom Cottage in Selkirk

Old Kirkstead is tucked away in the beautiful Yarrow Valley between Selkirk (16 miles) and Moffat (16 miles). It is accessed from the A708 through Kirkstead Farm steading and along 0.5 miles rough track.
This traditional stone shepherds cottage has been extended to provide a large contemporary kitchen with a spacious open plan living area and four bedrooms. There is a double bedroom with en-suite shower room, and a twin bedroom downstairs; and a further twin bedroom and king size bedroom upstairs. The bathroom is located downstairs, and has an over bath shower. The utility room has space for a dog bed as well as the washing machine and tumble drier.
Warmed by oil-fired central heating, Old Kirkstead is comfortable and cosy throughout the year.
The cottage is an ideal base for hill walkers, bird watchers, wildlife enthusiasts, or families who just want to get away from it all and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Well behaved dogs are welcome, however they must be kept on a lead as this is a working farm.
There is no broadband and limited mobile signal at Old Kirkstead although there is 4G a couple of miles down the valley.

Cosy rural retreat in the beautiful Yarrow Valley is located in Selkirk. Cosy rural retreat in the beautiful Yarrow Valley provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Parking, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Entertainment, Parking, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Cosy rural retreat in the beautiful Yarrow Valley has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Selkirk has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Selkirk, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • English
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Children's games
  • Children's books
  • Iron/ironing board
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: dogs must be kept on a lead pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Jacqueline I.
Jan 11, 2025 10:04:06 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Our stay was in stunning setting. Recommend getting there before dark as it is set back but then you are sitting in a postcard. We had a delicious lemon loaf and well equipped kitchen and home over the holidays. Thank you Hilary!
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