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Best family friendly Galashiels lodging

Among the 64 accommodations in Galashiels, here are the 4 best for families

Old Kirkstead, Yarrow Valley - Galashiels
9.8 9 reviews
Galashiels
24/06 – 05/07
SG$300/nighttotal: SG$3300 (11 )

Old Kirkstead, Yarrow Valley

1 2
apartment , Selkirk
This four-bedroom self-catering property, Old Kirkstead, is situated in the Yarrow Valley, approximately 0.8km from the A708 and a short drive from Selkirk, offering seclusion amidst scenic hill walking trails.
The spacious apartment features an open-plan living area, a contemporary kitchen, two bathrooms, and sleeps eight guests, providing easy access to birdwatching and wildlife spotting opportunities in this tranquil setting.
The Stables, Charming Converted, 2 Bedroom Cottage, Melrose - Galashiels
8.8 72 reviews
Galashiels
24/06 – 05/07
SG$204/nighttotal: SG$2244 (11 )

The Stables, Charming Converted, 2 Bedroom Cottage, Melrose

2 2
house , Darnick
The Stables is a converted cottage located in Melrose, a historic town just 4 kilometres from Darnick, offering easy access to Melrose Abbey and other attractions in the Scottish Borders.
This 65 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden, and a fitness centre, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four people.
The Lodge At The Yair - Riverside Comfort In The Scottish Borders - Galashiels
10 2 reviews
Galashiels
18/06 – 20/06
SG$354/nighttotal: SG$708 (2 )

The Lodge At The Yair - Riverside Comfort In The Scottish Borders

1 2
cottage , By Galashiels
This cottage in Galashiels is conveniently located for exploring the area, a 6-minute drive from Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott, and a 13-minute drive from St Abbs and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve.
This family-friendly holiday let accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and laundry facilities.
Appartement-salle De Bain Privée - Galashiels
9.5 4 reviews
Galashiels
26/08 – 02/09
SG$230/nighttotal: SG$1610 (7 )

Appartement-salle De Bain Privée

1 2
apartment , Scottish Borders
This two-bedroom flat is situated on Island Street in central Galashiels, offering direct access to local shops and cafés, and serving as a strategic base for exploring the Scottish Borders.
This accommodation provides WiFi, a kitchen, parking, and a smart TV, accommodating up to four guests for a comfortable stay with convenient access to amenities and regional attractions.

Best Galashiels lodgings with a pool

Among the 64 accommodations in Galashiels, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Two Bedroom Caravan At Lilliarsedge - Galashiels
9.1 31 reviews
Galashiels
25/06 – 23/07
SG$183/nighttotal: SG$5124 (28 )

Two Bedroom Caravan At Lilliarsedge

1 2
apartment , Jedburgh
This two-bedroom caravan in Jedburgh offers convenient access to Melrose Abbey (13 km) and Etal Castle (45 km).
The 6-square-metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, and on-site restaurant and bar, sleeping up to four guests and providing free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Galashiels

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Galashiels?

    You've got to see the historic Abbotsford House, the home of Sir Walter Scott, just a short drive away. In Galashiels itself, the Textile Museum is a must-visit to learn about the town's rich weaving history. And of course, the beautiful scenery of the Scottish Borders is all around you.
  • What are the best accommodations in Galashiels?

    Among the accommodations in Galashiels, Kingsknowes Hotel, The Waverley Castle Hotel and Renovated Apartment - Galashiels A7 are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Galashiels?

    The easiest way to get to Galashiels is by train. There's a direct line from Edinburgh, which takes about an hour. You can also drive, with the A7 road running right through the town. If you're coming from further afield, Edinburgh Airport is the closest major airport.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Galashiels?

    The best accommodation with a pool in Galashiels is Stables - Stylish Barn Conversion - Sleeps 4 - Close To Picturesque Melrose.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Galashiels?

    Galashiels is a great base for exploring the Scottish Borders. You can go hiking in the hills, cycling along the Tweed Valley Rail Trail, or try your hand at fishing on the River Tweed. There's also a great golf course at the Borders Golf Club, just outside of town.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Galashiels?

    3 Bed In Melrose 76698 and World Famous House In The Beautiful Scottish Borders are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Galashiels.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Galashiels?

    The best time to visit Galashiels is during the spring or summer months, when the weather is mild and the days are long. You'll get the best out of the outdoor activities then. If you're a fan of festivals, the annual Borders Book Festival takes place in June, and there are other events throughout the year.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Galashiels?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Galashiels are Kingsknowes Hotel, The Waverley Castle Hotel and The Clovenfords Hotel.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Galashiels?

    The Tweed Valley Rail Trail is a fantastic cycling route that runs right through Galashiels. For walking, the Southern Upland Way passes through the town, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. You can also enjoy a scenic walk along the banks of the River Tweed.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Galashiels?

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Galashiels?

    From Galashiels, you can easily visit nearby towns like Melrose, with its beautiful abbey, and Selkirk, known for its historic connections to the Borders. Edinburgh is a bit further, but it's a great day trip for exploring the city's sights.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Galashiels?

    Kingsknowes Hotel, The Waverley Castle Hotel and Renovated Apartment - Galashiels A7 are the best accommodations with parking in Galashiels.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Galashiels?

    You'll find a good range of accommodation options in Galashiels, from budget-friendly guesthouses to more luxurious hotels. Most places will have basic amenities like Wi-Fi and parking, and some offer more unique features like hot tubs or saunas.

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Best Galashiels accommodations with a garden

Parkview Lodge Lilliardsedge - Galashiels
Galashiels
25/06 – 23/07
SG$202/nighttotal: SG$5656 (28 )

Parkview Lodge Lilliardsedge

2 2
house , Jedburgh
This Harrietsfield lodge is located within Lilliardsedge holiday park and golf course, 12.4 kilometres from Melrose Abbey and 45 kilometres from Etal Castle.
This accommodation offers 90 square meters of living space with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free WiFi, and private parking for up to seven guests.
Galashiels Accommodation *Free Parking/wifi - Galashiels
9.8 60 reviews
Galashiels
26/08 – 02/09
SG$221/nighttotal: SG$1547 (7 )

Galashiels Accommodation *Free Parking/wifi

1 2
resort , Scottish Borders
This charming flat is located in Galashiels, a town in the Scottish Borders, just across from Scott Park, a beautiful green space perfect for relaxation and recreation. The flat has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, as well as a garden and parking for your convenience.
19th Century Clockhouse Cottage, Earlston, Borders - Galashiels
9.8 695 reviews
Galashiels
15/07 – 01/08
SG$410/nighttotal: SG$6970 (17 )

19th Century Clockhouse Cottage, Earlston, Borders

1 2
apartment , Scottish Borders
This charming cottage is located on a private estate near Earlston, just 10km from Melrose Abbey and the River Tweed, offering a peaceful retreat in the Scottish Borders. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering property has two bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests, and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room, and a small woodland garden. Guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of the surrounding countryside, go for walks along the River Tweed, or explore the nearby historic attractions.
Karlotta - Stylish French Roulotte In A Meadow - Galashiels
10 3 reviews
Galashiels
15/07 – 01/08
SG$237/nighttotal: SG$4029 (17 )

Karlotta - Stylish French Roulotte In A Meadow

1 2
apartment , Bowden
This charming studio is situated just two miles from Bowden village and three miles from Melrose, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The studio is set in a wildflower meadow with a small lake, and is ideal for a romantic getaway. The studio offers a unique experience, with modern amenities, including a kitchen, shower, and toilet/washroom, and outdoor amenities such as a fire pit and a balcony with stunning views.

Best Galashiels accommodations with a kitchen

Super One-bedroom Flat, Selkirk - Galashiels
Galashiels
24/06 – 05/07
SG$139/nighttotal: SG$1529 (11 )

Super One-bedroom Flat, Selkirk

1 2
apartment , Scottish Borders
This Selkirk flat offers a peaceful retreat in a quiet district, just a 5-10 minute walk from the town centre's amenities.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and exclusive access, serving as an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Borders.
Spacious 5br - Heart Of Galashiels -Group Friendly - Galashiels
Galashiels
26/08 – 02/09
SG$378/nighttotal: SG$2646 (7 )

Spacious 5br - Heart Of Galashiels -Group Friendly

5 2
apartment , Scottish Borders
This five-bedroom house in Galashiels, Scottish Borders, is centrally located with shops, restaurants, and scenic walks within 200 meters, and offers excellent transport links to Edinburgh, approximately 50 kilometers away.
The property provides accommodation for up to eight guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, fast WiFi, a Smart TV, and convenient self check-in.
Number 42 @ Lilliardsedge - Galashiels
9.9 35 reviews
Galashiels
17/06 – 08/07
SG$185/nighttotal: SG$3885 (21 )

Number 42 @ Lilliardsedge

2 2
house , Jedburgh
Number 42 @ Lilliardsedge is situated in Jedburgh, a historic town in the Scottish Borders, 47km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed and 66km from Edinburgh Airport. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom house, covering 42 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. The property offers a range of amenities including a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and internet access.
Stylish Quiet Galashiels Apartment:private Parking - Galashiels
9.3 103 reviews
Galashiels
26/08 – 02/09
SG$155/nighttotal: SG$1085 (7 )

Stylish Quiet Galashiels Apartment:private Parking

1 2
resort , Scottish Borders
This stylish one-bedroom apartment in Roxburgh is ideally located for exploring the Scottish Borders, just a short drive from the historic town of Melrose and the picturesque Abbotsford House. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable living room with a smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated dining or work area. This self-catering property can accommodate up to two guests and includes private parking, keyless entry, and a guest portal with local information.
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