Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 29
Old Gala House (23 min) Museum, art, and art museum Saint Mary's Loch (24 min) Reservoir, camping, and outdoor recreation Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott (21 min) Sir Walter Scott's 1800s baronial mansion, with his study & landscaped gardens. Glentress Forest (56 min) Forest park offering hiking/biking trails, a treetop adventure course & scenic nature views. Robert Smail's Printing Works (36 min) Eildon Hill (29 min) Prominent, triple-peaked mountain in the Scottish Borders, with walking paths to countryside views. Lochcarron of Scotland Visitor Centre (14 min) Bowhill House (13 min) Stately home mainly built in 1812, with art, furniture and silver collections, set in country park. Melrose Abbey (26 min) Medieval ruins of Cistercian monastery with museum and burial place of Robert the Bruce's heart. Halliwell's House Museum (13 min) Museum, art, and art museum Traquair House (34 min) Grand 12th-century stately home with 3 elegant rooms, plus dining, a brewery & craft workshops. Salmon Viewing Centre (13 min) Aikwood Tower (6 min) Castle and history Kailzie Gardens (43 min) Roses and fountains in 19th-century walled gardens, plus osprey viewing centre and burnside walks. |