Title: MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends 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 # MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22675600/22675552/327f123c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV, DVD player, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22675600/22675552/11e041f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV, DVD player, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22675600/22675552/c4127187.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22675600/22675552/7ee4f6d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22675600/22675552/de702544.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends Certain to be a favourite with friends and families, Mill Dowrie is a generously proportioned 19th century byre conversion sympathetically restored to embrace the tranquility of the country. Embrace the tranquility of the country The property has a wonderfully open feel, with glass and wood offering the perfect contrast between light, natural living and relaxed, cosy comfort. The open plan aspect is a versatile space providing plenty of flexibility for socialising or relaxation. Vast feature windows have dramatic impact looking across miles of open Borders countryside offering both privacy and plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling or simply leisurely wanders in the great outdoors. The large double sided wood burner positioned in the centre of the room helps to separate and define the space, but with a layout designed to suit a modern lifestyle where guests can spend some together-time or take a little time-out. The sitting room with deep comfortable sofas and floor to ceiling window is designed to flood the living space with light, with french doors leading out to the fully enclosed lawned garden for a leisurely summer brunch on the patio, with plenty of open play space for children! The dining area seats up to 10 and the cooks in the party will feel right at home in the spacious well appointed kitchen with its large Rangemaster oven. On the ground floor, there is a ground floor bedroom with king size bed and adjacent shower room which may suit guests with mobility restrictions, as well as a fully equipped laundry room and boot room. Upstairs leads to a spacious landing with two well appointed double bedrooms with king sized beds (one en-suite with Juliet balcony); along with a twin bedroom with adjacent family bathroom; and a large sunny master bedroom where you will awake to fantastic panoramic views across rolling Border farmland to the Cheviot Hills beyond. GROUND FLOOR Access door leading into a porch/boot room with bench seat and hanging space. Large open-plan sitting room/dining/kitchen comprising: Sitting room is a spacious open plan area with three generous double sofas, Smart TV, Blu-ray DVD player, and sound bar. French doors lead to the lawned garden and patio. Double-sided wood burning stove with generous initial supply of logs provided. Selection of books, DVDs and board games. Dining area with large dining table with seating for 8-10. Kitchen is well equipped with breakfast bar area and four bar stools. Island unit for food preparation. Rangemaster oven with 5 burner hob and hot plate, integrated microwave/grill, dishwasher, large fridge/freezer. Round breakfasting table with two chairs. CD/radio player. Laundry room with washer and dryer. Bedroom one with 5’ king size brass bed with orthopaedic mattress, side tables and chest of drawers. Family bathroom with large corner shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC. The ground floor shower room and bedroom may be suitable for guests with restricted mobility, however it should be noted that there are two small steps up to the ground floor bedroom, and a small lip into the corner shower. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom two is the master bedroom with floor to ceiling feature window, 5’ king size bed, side tables, chest of drawers, large cupboard with storage and hanging space, sofa. Bedroom three with 5’ king size bed, side table, chest of drawers, large cupboard with storage and hanging space. Juliet balcony. En-suite bathroom with large bath with shower over, heated towel rail, basin and WC. Bedroom four with 3’ twin beds which can be configured to a double on request, side tables, dressing table, chest of drawers, wardrobe and small flat screen TV. There is an additional chair bed which can also be converted to a single bed if required. Family bathroom with large corner shower, bath, heated towel rail, basin and WC. OUTSIDE Mill Dowrie sits is surrounded by a large open lawned garden which is not overlooked. Garden furniture with seating for 8 is provided. A country lane sits to the side aspect of the property which is used predominantly by farm traffic. The garden is fully enclosed when the access gate is closed. A barbecue is available on request. PARKING There is ample private parking in the courtyard to the front of the property. BABIES & CHILDREN A travel cot and highchair are available on request. A stair gate for the top of the stairs is available on request. DOGS Sorry, dogs are not allowed at Mill Dowrie. GUEST AMENITIES High quality Egyptian cotton bed linen, bath sheets and hand towels are provided along with luxury guest toiletries. A hairdryer is supplied in each of the four bedrooms. WI-FI & MOBILE COVERAGE Wi-Fi is available. Mobile coverage is good to reasonable depending on the network. HEATING There is oil fired central heating throughout the property with a large double-sided wood burning stove in the open plan sitting room/dining room. Generous initial supply of logs provided. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Flat-screen TV - Games - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22480000/22479900/22479837/6e2a8c15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bartlehill Cottage, Idyllic Pet Friendly Cottage, Beautiful Scottish Borders Coldstream - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 48 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=22479837&PinnedHotelID=22479837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100870000/100866900/100866810/f1cc959b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coledale Stables - sleeping 8 guests in 4 bedrooms Kelso - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=100866810&PinnedHotelID=100866810&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83630000/83622400/83622352/43e73eb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dryburgh Farmhouse - pet-friendly property set in the countryside, sleeps 10 St. Boswells - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=83622352&PinnedHotelID=83622352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82830000/82826500/82826440/5a793b51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PIRNIE COTTAGE - a charming four bedroom cottage ideal for families Kelso - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=82826440&PinnedHotelID=82826440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/22000000/21999400/21999362/cdc309bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MONTEVIOT STABLES WEST - woodland trails and inspirational gardens, 4 bedroom Jedburgh - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=21999362&PinnedHotelID=21999362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34920000/34915900/34915883/84109ca5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SCHLOSS Roxburghe, part of Destination by Hyatt Kelso - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Spa 9.4 Exceptional 218 reviews £244 includes taxes & fees 1 Oct - 2 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=34915883&PinnedHotelID=34915883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 SB00826F 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. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 414762 ## About the area Located in Gordon, this holiday home is in a rural area. Duns Castle Nature Reserve and Hoselaw Loch and Din Moss reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Scott's View and Home Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Clifton Park and St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. [Visit our Gordon travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gordon.dx3000011357) [View more Holiday homes in Gordon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gordon-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000011357-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C55.68179%2C-2.54114&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RtfKRlIadYXXnMmyRV1FVUIBqfc=) Gordon, Scottish Borders ### What's nearby - Mellerstain House - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles - Kelso Racecourse - 13 min drive - 9.8 miles - Floors Castle - 13 min drive - 8.8 miles - Kelso Abbey - 16 min drive - 10.6 miles - Thirlestane Castle - 16 min drive - 12.6 miles ### Getting around - Stow Station - 22 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Alfonso's - ‬10 min drive - ‪New Palace Theatre Organ Heritage Centre - ‬5 min drive - ‪Blackadder Pub And Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪Floors Castle Coffee Shop - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dragonfly - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends located? > Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Mellerstain House, Borders Abbeys Way and Smailholm Tower. Floors Castle and Kelso Old Parish Church are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## MILL DOWRIE - stunning barn conversion, 4 bedroom, ideal for families & friends Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natasha M. 28 May 2018 #### Place is beautiful and spacious. Super clean. Absolutely love the big kitchen and the living room We had the perfect weekend. Sunny weekend topped it off. We took full advantage of the garden and the hosts even sorted us a bbq which was fantastic. I would recommend this beautiful house to anyone. Thank you very much! ##### Natasha M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth W. 21 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing property We had a fantastic holiday; the property is spacious, very clean and well equipped. ##### Elizabeth W. Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Calie R. 17 Jul 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing and rejuvenating stay. This property is incredible. Bruce came to meet us and made us feel so comfortable. The views from every room will take you back to simpler times and you can’t help but relax. The amenities were incredible and they weren’t missing anything we needed. It is well located for day trips. We did Edinburgh, glinkinchie distillery, and Floor Castle. Very impressed and hope to return. Only downside was that our stay was too short. ##### Calie R. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bettina H. 8 Jul 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastisch Super Haus...sehr ruhige Lage. ##### Bettina H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jackie P. 2 Oct 2017 #### outstanding Very clean. Every utensil you need in the kitchen. Little welcome touches like fresh flowers wine and a welcome pack. Lovely walks with the dog and the views are excellent. Hot water constantly and lovely powerful showers. Didn't want too go home. ##### Jackie P. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2017 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### kevin b. 1 Sept 2017 #### The cottage is a very high standard. Everything perfect Fantastic cottage in a very good location. The holiday was perfect. ##### kevin b. 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