North of England
Scotland
North of England
Scotland

Auld Kirk House is a stunning church conversion in Westruther, Scottish Borders. Vaulted ceilings, intricate stained glass windows and the original staircase sit alongside high-end modern furnishings. This is a genuine luxury holiday let sleeping up to 10 guests across five ensuite bedrooms. It holds a 5-star rating and a Customers' Choice 2026 award.
Westruther sits in the heart of the Scottish Borders. The Lammermuir Hills are on your doorstep for walking and cycling. Melrose Abbey, Abbotsford House and Kelso are all within easy reach. Edinburgh is accessible for a day trip. Golf, fishing, farm shops and distilleries are all nearby.
Five bedrooms all with ensuites. Ground floor: one king (5ft) and one double (4ft 6in).
Auld Kirk House is a stunning church conversion in Westruther, Scottish Borders. Vaulted ceilings, intricate stained glass windows and the original staircase sit alongside high-end modern furnishings.
This is a genuine luxury holiday let sleeping up to 10 guests across five ensuite bedrooms. It holds a 5-star rating and a Customers' Choice 2026 award.
Westruther sits in the heart of the Scottish Borders.
The Lammermuir Hills are on your doorstep for walking and cycling. Melrose Abbey, Abbotsford House and Kelso are all within easy reach.
Edinburgh is accessible for a day trip. Golf, fishing, farm shops and distilleries are all nearby.
Five bedrooms all with ensuites.
Ground floor: one king (5ft) and one double (4ft 6in). First floor: three zip-and-link super kingsize rooms convertible to singles.
The master suite features a freestanding bath, walk-in shower and double sinks. The open-plan ground floor has 6.5m sliding patio doors and a wood burner.
Melrose Abbey (14 miles, 25 mins).
Abbotsford House (16 miles, 28 mins). Duns Castle (8 miles, 15 mins).
Edinburgh (38 miles, 55 mins).
Private hot tub for 7, parking for 3 with EV charging and two pets welcome. Auld Kirk House suits large families or groups wanting space, style and real Scottish Borders countryside.
What makes Auld Kirk House a brilliant stay?
Vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows and the original staircase make this a genuinely one-of-a-kind place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Perfect after a day walking the Lammermuir Hills or exploring nearby abbeys.
Every bedroom has its own walk-in shower, heated towel rail and toilet. The master suite adds a freestanding bath and double sinks.
The ground floor opens up with 6.5m sliding patio doors, a wood burner, smart TV and a fully equipped kitchen with wine cooler and coffee machine.
Three private parking spaces and a dedicated EV charging point on site. Practical and ready for modern travellers.
Up to two dogs are welcome at Auld Kirk House. The private enclosed garden gives them plenty of space to roam safely.
Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat
To reach Auld Kirk House by car, head to Westruther in the Scottish Borders. The village is accessible via the A697 or B6456 depending on your direction of travel. Three private parking spaces are available on site along with an EV charging point.
The nearest railway station is Stow on the Borders Railway line, approximately 12 miles away. From there a taxi or pre-arranged transfer will get you to Westruther in around 20 minutes.
Things to do and places to visit near Auld Kirk House
Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...
The Lammermuir Hills offer easy family walks. Melrose Abbey and Abbotsford House are both within 30 minutes by car. A cot and highchair are available on request. Fishing and cycling are close by too.
Auld Kirk House is a serious romantic break. The master suite has a freestanding bath, walk-in shower and double sinks. The wood burner, wine cooler and open-plan space with 6.5m patio doors make evenings genuinely special.
Great places to eat and drink near Auld Kirk House
What you can reach on foot from Auld Kirk House
A short walk away you'll find the village of Westruther with a pub within 1 mile. The surrounding countryside offers immediate access to open farmland and footpaths into the Lammermuir Hills. Peaceful and genuinely rural.
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