The Bothy at Redheugh

A sensitively restored bothy with fascinating Clan connections and a blissfully isolated rural setting. Stay in the heart of ancient Elliot Clan lands for a true Scottish Borders experience Set amidst acres of rolling farmland, the ancient stone bothy features a small enclosed garden and delivers a sense of total seclusion. The Bothy at Redheugh benefits from excellent walking and cycling from the doorstep. After nightfall, the incredible dark skies can be fully admired. The space GROUND FLOOR Access from the rear into a boot room with bench seat and hanging rail for outdoor wear. Cloakroom with basin and WC Small utility room with six drawer freezer, washing machine and separate dryer. Inner hall leading to an open plan living area comprising: Kitchen with two ovens, warming drawer, integrated microwave, induction hob, dishwasher, two fridges. Dining area with two carver chairs and bench seating. Telescope for taking in the views. Bi-folding doors lead out to the patio and garden area. Sitting room with large corner sofa, window seat, wood burning stove (initial basket of logs). Selection of books and games. Bedroom one with king size bed, side tables, in-built wardrobe with hanging and storage space - may be suitable for guests with limited mobility. Bedroom two – accessed from bedroom one, so an ideal set-up for families - with bunk beds, hanging rail with storage. Door to the rear of the cottage. En suite bathroom – shared with bedroom one and two - with bath with shower over (rainforest head and separate handheld unit), heated towel rail, basin and WC. MEZZANINE LEVEL Snug/TV room with large sofa, bean bags, Smart TV. This overlooks the open plan living area/kitchen. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom three with 3’ twin beds, side table with drawer space, hanging rail. Bathroom two with corner shower (rain forest head and separate handheld unit), heated towel rail, basin and WC. Bedroom four with king size bed, chest of drawers, small hanging wardrobe, dressing table with mirror. OUTSIDE There is a patio area accessed from the main open plan living area and garden furniture is provided. A charcoal barbecue will be made available on request. There is an enclosed garden to the front of the cottage surrounded by a dry stone wall. There is an outside shed to the rear for the storage of bikes and outdoor kit available on request. PARKING There is ample private parking to the side of the cottage and the rear. ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING For safety reasons, we do not permit electric vehicle or hybrid car charging at this property. If you’re travelling by EV, discover your nearest electric vehicle charging point here. BABIES & CHILDREN A travel cot and highchair are available on request. DOGS A maximum of two dogs are welcome with a charge of £20 per dog. Dogs must be kept downstairs and are not allowed in the bedrooms or on the furniture. There is a hosepipe outside to clean dogs before entering the property. The area surrounding The Bothy is farmland, therefore dogs must be closely supervised/controlled and on leads when out and about. GUEST AMENITIES Feather and down duvets and pillows and guest toiletries are provided. Hairdryers are supplied in the two double bedrooms. WI-FI & MOBILE COVERAGE Wi-Fi is available with good speeds. Mobile reception is reasonable on most networks. HEATING The heating is thermostatically controlled with underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. There is a wood burning stove with initial basket of logs supplied and additional logs can be available on request at extra cost. GUEST PRIVACY The property is detached in a rural location in open countryside offering complete privacy. ACCESS - IMPORTANT The Bothy is accessed via a private estate road which gives way to a farm track. This involves opening two access gates into open farmland. Please note that the track is rutted in places and is unsuitable for low slung cars. During icy and snowy conditions 4WD vehicles are essential. Please contact us if you have any concerns. Registration Details SB01147F