Title: 2 bedroom accommodation in Gordon, near Kelso Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2 bedroom accommodation in Gordon, near Kelso Cottage in Gordon with kitchen and fireplace ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57460000/57459900/57459816/3ac2105e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57460000/57459900/57459816/d2f94dcd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57460000/57459900/57459816/526539c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57460000/57459900/57459816/d1f88e59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57460000/57459900/57459816/a4c2dd74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the charming village of Gordon, April Cottage offers a warm retreat with a cosy wood burner and French doors leading to its private garden. Enjoy hearty home-cooked meals in the well-equipped kitchen or relax in the open-plan living area, then unwind upstairs in one of two comfortable bedrooms. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Gordon, near Kelso April Cottage is a charming holiday home with a cosy wood burner, two comfortable bedrooms and a private garden.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: 26" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and broadband included. Initial logs for wood burner included. . Enclosed rear garden with patio, garden furniture. 2 dogs welcome. Private parking for 2 cars; additional on road parking. No smoking.. April Cottage is situated in the popular country village of Gordon, which boasts a café and a public house serving great home cooked food during the day. There is a well-stocked mini market and pub that serves evening meals in Greenlaw (4 miles). A wider range of shops and supermarkets can be found in Kelso (8 miles), and Galashiels (15 miles). The cottage is very well presented and dates to the mid-1800s where it was originally a stable and then converted into cottages in the 1920s, retaining all the charm of its period features with a rendered front face and the original local stone to the rear. The garden area is enclosed and private with a patio offering space for al fresco drinks and dining. Inside there is an open plan living/dining room with a cosy wood burner aesthetic wooden floors and French doors leading to the garden. The kitchen is small but well-equipped with a good level of appliances, providing everything you could need to rustle up hearty home cooked meals. On the first floor is a comfortable kingsize bedroom and a single bedroom, both served by a family bathroom. Two private parking space are available to the front of the property. The area is a walker’s paradise and there is fishing on the River Blackadder, permits are available in Greenlaw village. The nearby historic monument of Greenknowe Tower dates to 1581, while Hume Castle and Mellerstain House and Gardens are worth a visit, along with Dryburgh Abbey. Edinburgh is an hour away by train from nearby Tweedbank station with free parking, or you can drive. There is easy access by road to the Berwickshire coastline, approximately 30-minute drive. Melrose is a popular tourist town and can be reached in a 20-minute drive. Floors Castle in Kelso is a day out place and there’s a café and garden centre and a dog walk by the river. Bamburgh, with its majestic castle and stunning beaches, and Holy Island, known as Lindisfarne (accessible at low tide), are fabulous for days out and are just over an hour away. Pub 100 yards, restaurant 4 miles. Only dogs allowed at the property. Letting Licence No: SB00359F ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18769400/18769390/3e17496a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rural comfort - Luxurious cottage with lovely walks on doorstep Kelso - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=18769390&PinnedHotelID=18769390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number SB00359F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK31381-UK31381 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.67926%2C-2.56707&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uvmDc1Dzudwp-D_6erfsHl-XgWk=) Gordon, near Kelso #### What's nearby - Mellerstain House - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles - Kelso Racecourse - 12 min drive - 9.6 miles - Floors Castle - 13 min drive - 9.2 miles - Thirlestane Castle - 15 min drive - 12.0 miles - Smailholm Tower - 15 min drive - 9.0 miles #### Getting around - Tweedbank Station - 20 min drive - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 65 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Alfonso's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Rhymers Tower Coffee Shop & Restaurant - ‬9 min drive - ‪New Palace Theatre Organ Heritage Centre - ‬7 min drive - ‪swan - ‬10 min drive - ‪White Swan Hotel - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Gordon, near Kelso pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Gordon, near Kelso? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Gordon, near Kelso? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Gordon, near Kelso located? > Situated in Gordon, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Mellerstain House, Earlston Library and Smailholm Tower. Floors Castle and Kelso Racecourse are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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