Explore the Scottish Borders with these insider tips to enhance your visit and uncover local treasures.
Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of hotels in Scottish Borders feature stunning views of the countryside, like the Waverley Castle Hotel, which overlooks the River Tweed.
Local Hack: Request a breakfast with 'stovies' - traditional Scottish potato dish - many hotels will include it in your stay when you ask.
Hidden Gem: Visit the enchanting Abbotsford House (just a short drive from most hotels), the former home of Sir Walter Scott, showcasing beautifully crafted architecture and gardens.
Smart Tip: Booking a stay midweek? Hotels in areas less frequented by tourists can be up to 25% less expensive than weekend rates.