Things To Do

Walking

Coastal and country walks with easy or medium terrain for the more hardy. Close to the Lammermuirs and the Southern Upland Way. There are a variety of walks as you step out the door.

Wildlife

Deer, badgers, foxes, hares and rabbits all share the surrounding fields and woods. For bird watchers there are a variety of land and water species and some superb locations from which to spot them. Close by is the St. Abbs Head Marine Sanctuary.

Two and Four Wheels

1 minute from the Borderloop cycle route.
For the less energetic there are quad bikes for hire only 20 minutes away.

Water Sports

Public Swimming Pool 5 minutes away.
Sea diving, angling, and sightseeing trips with Marine Quest boat charter in Eyemouth.
River or Loch angling.

Riding

Local horse riding stables

Local Attractions

Withing easy driving distance include:

Ayton Castle
Coldingham Priory
Historic walled town of Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Paxton House with gallery and gardens
Manderston Country House (as featured on TV's The Edwardian Country House)
Floors Castle with gardens
Holy Island of Lindisfarne
Alnwick Castle and gardens (setting for Harry Potter's Hogwarts)

Further Afield

Historic Scottish capital of Edinburgh (1 hour drive)
Vibrant city of Newcastle (1 1/4 hours drive)