Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 13
Mellerstain House & Gardens (21 min) Grand 18th-century home with Robert Adam interiors, Italianate terracing, parkland and a lake. Floors Castle & Gardens (19 min) Castle dating from 1721, with roof turrets and lavishly furnished, art and tapestry-hung interiors. Duns Castle Estate (18 min) Grand 14th-century castle on 1,900 acres, offering traditional rooms, tennis, croquet and gardens. Jim Clark Motorsport Museum (14 min) Norham Castle (14 min) Castle and history Lake of the Hirsel (9 min) Scenic 27-acre lake on former prime minister's estate, popular for birdwatching & walking. Coldstream Museum (10 min) Hume Castle (14 min) Castle, château, ruins, and history Mellerstain House (20 min) Manderston House (18 min) Classical architecture, history, and architecture Smailholm Tower (26 min) 4-story 1400s stone tower in a hilltop location, with a ruined outer hall & kitchen foundations. Kelso Abbey (15 min) Ruins, abbey, and history Etal Castle (24 min) 14th-century castle and grounds, with an exhibition centre exploring the Battle of Flodden in 1513. |