What are some interesting places to visit in or near Kelso?

Kelso is a charming town with a rich history. You'll want to visit Kelso Abbey, a beautiful abbey ruin with a fascinating past. For art lovers, the Borders Gallery is worth a visit. Just a short drive away is Floors Castle, the home of the Duke of Roxburghe, which offers tours and gardens.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kelso?

Duncan House , Apothecary House On Kelso Square and Kelso Apartment King Bed + Living Room -*** are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kelso among travelers.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Kelso?

The Teviot Valley is a great place for a leisurely bike ride, and the Borders Abbeys Way is a popular walking route that takes you past several historic abbeys. You can also enjoy a walk along the River Tweed or explore the Kelso town center. There are plenty of options for all fitness levels.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kelso?

Among the Airbnbs in Kelso, Apothecary House On Kelso Square , Kelso Apartment King Bed + Living Room -*** and Boutique Holiday Apartment In The Scottish Borders are the most popular ones.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Kelso?

The area around Kelso is great for outdoor activities. You can go fishing on the River Tweed, play golf at the Kelso Golf Club, or go horseback riding. In the warmer months, there's also the opportunity for kayaking and canoeing.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kelso?

The best vacation rental with a pool in Kelso is Sevenacres .

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Kelso?

Kelso is ideally located for exploring the Scottish Borders. You can easily get to Jedburgh, Melrose, and Coldstream by car. Edinburgh is about an hour and a half drive away, making it a great day trip.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kelso?

The best rentals for families and kids in Kelso are Apothecary House On Kelso Square , Kelso Apartment King Bed + Living Room -*** and Heather Brae .

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Kelso?

Vacation rentals in Kelso typically offer amenities like a kitchen, living room, bedrooms, and bathrooms. Many also include a garden or patio, and some may have a hot tub or fireplace.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kelso?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kelso are Sevenacres , The Bothy and Bonnie On The Border .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Kelso?

The best time to visit Kelso is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds. Summer is a popular time to visit, but it can get busy and the weather can be unpredictable. Winter can be cold, but the town is beautifully decorated for the holidays.

What are the local dishes in Kelso region?

The Scottish Borders is known for its hearty food. Try a Scotch pie, a haggis, neeps, and tatties, or a bannock. You'll also find plenty of fresh seafood, as well as locally produced cheeses and meats.

Kelso Vacation rentals & Airbnb

9.8 307 reviews

Kelso Apartment King Bed + Living Room .***

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This one-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet street just a five-minute walk from the town center of Kelso in the Scottish Borders, with Northumberland National Park only 19 miles away. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a spacious basement floor with a separate living room, perfect for couples or solo travelers. It includes amenities like a shower, separate toilet, microwave, fridge, and toaster, and guests can enjoy access to local activities such as salmon fishing, horse racing, golf, cycling, and scenic walks.

9.5 164 reviews

Castle Nook

apartment, Kelso

This Kelso apartment is conveniently located just 14 miles from Melrose Abbey and 19 miles from Etal Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Borders. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The spacious three-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests with its 1510 square feet of living space. Enjoy modern amenities like a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, plus easy access to nearby attractions like The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, just 24 miles away.

8.7 227 reviews

Union Street Suites

apartment, Kelso

Union Street Suites is located in Kelso, just a short drive from historic attractions like Melrose Abbey and Etal Castle, offering easy access to both the town's attractions and the surrounding countryside. The apartment complex boasts high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom apartment features a comfortable 320 square feet of space. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.

9.4 15 reviews

Thistle Nook

house, Coldstream

Thistle Nook, a Coldstream vacation home, is conveniently located 8.6 miles from Etal Castle and within easy driving distance of other Northumberland castles like Bamburgh, Lindisfarne, and Chillingham.
This 370-square-foot (approximately 34-square-meter) one-bedroom rental sleeps seven, features a fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and secure bicycle parking, with nearby opportunities for cycling and hiking.

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2 Bed In Kelso (Oc-w39066)

apartment, Kelso

This 2-bedroom flat in Kelso is located near natural sites like Hoselaw Loch and Din Moss, and within easy reach of Clifton Park and Scott's View.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and includes complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and towels.

9.6 98 reviews

Barclay House

apartment, Kelso

This apartment is located just a short drive from Kelso's attractions, including Melrose Abbey and The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, and offers a peaceful setting outside the bustling town center. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is a 2-bedroom unit with 860 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. You'll have access to amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, internet, parking, and a prime location for exploring the surrounding hiking trails.

9.8 7 reviews

Thairn Cottage Ideal For 2, Rural, 3 Miles From Kelso. Wood Stove All On 1 Level

cottage, Kelso

This charming cottage is located just a short drive from Floors Castle, Mellerstain House, and Kelso Old Parish Church, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of town while being close to historical attractions. The cottage consistently receives excellent reviews from guests.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage provides ample space for up to three guests, with a total floor area of 540 square feet. You can enjoy the beautiful surroundings with a garden, barbecue grills, and modern amenities like a fireplace, Smart TV, DVD player, and free WiFi.

9.7 6 reviews

Charming Wing Retreat In The Scottish Borders

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This one-bedroom flat is located in the Scottish Borders countryside, a short drive from the historic market towns of Kelso and Jedburgh.
This rural escape offers a private garden, kitchen, and Wi-Fi for up to three guests, serving as an ideal base for outdoor activities like walking and cycling.

8.1 108 reviews

The Cobbles Inn Apartment

apartment, Kelso

The Cobbles Inn Apartment is located in Kelso, a short drive from attractions like Melrose Abbey, Etal Castle, and Chillingham Castle. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment offers 1,610 square feet of space with two bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, free Wi-Fi, and a family-friendly restaurant on site.

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3 Bed Cottage - Garden, Wifi, Free Parking

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This Kelso flat is located within a 10-minute walk of Kelso Old Parish Church, Borders Abbeys Way, and Kelso Abbey, and is less than 2 miles from Kelso Racecourse and Floors Castle.
This apartment offers complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, on-site parking, and garden access, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

9.7 3 reviews

3 Bed Cottage - Garden Wifi Free Parking

house, Kelso

This 3-bedroom house in Kelso is located 14 miles from Melrose Abbey, 23 miles from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, and 31 miles from Lindisfarne Castle.
This spacious vacation home offers 21,530 square feet of living space for up to 6 guests, featuring a garden, patio with outdoor seating, a fireplace, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking.

8.9 2 reviews

Linen House

house, Kelso

The Scott Apartment is located in Kelso, a short distance from the town center, 15 miles from Melrose Abbey and 23 miles from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema. This property has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location. The apartment has received very good ratings overall.
The Scott Apartment is a 10 square foot house with a private entrance and garden. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, towels, bed linen, and parking.

Top-Rated Vacation Rentals near the City Center in Kelso

These vacation rentals in the downtown area of Kelso offer unbeatable walking access to vibrant local life, dining, and culture.

9.8 49 reviews

Centrally Located Flat In Kelso.

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This two-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment rental in Kelso, Scottish Borders, is centrally located on Woodmarket, within walking distance of Kelso's shops and restaurants.
The 34 Woodmarket flat sleeps six guests comfortably, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a living room with a sofa bed, a smart TV, and free internet access; parking is also available.

9.8 208 reviews

Boutique Holiday Apartment In The Scottish Borders

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This newly renovated apartment is located just a short walk from the town square in the Scottish Borders, making it easy to explore the area's attractions and local shops. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The one-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps two guests and features a modern kitchen with a fridge and freezer. Enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and parking, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the Scottish Borders.

9.9 123 reviews

Stylish Apartment In Central Kelso

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This Kelso apartment, in the Scottish Borders, is a short walk from the town square, offering easy access to shops and restaurants.
The self-contained first-floor flat features a 65-inch TV, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, with a continental-style terrace and free on-street parking (up to 2 hours) available.

10 1 review

Abbeyside Cottage

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Abbeyside Cottage, a one-bedroom rental located on the grounds of Kelso Abbey in the Scottish Borders, offers easy access to Kelso's town center, a short walk away.
This small house sleeps two, includes a kitchen and parking, and provides Wi-Fi access; explore nearby attractions like Floors Castle and enjoy scenic walks around the historic abbey.

Best Kelso vacation rentals with air conditioning

9.9 539 reviews

Peaceful Rural, Idyllic, Hideaway, In The Borders

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This double bedroom apartment is located in the peaceful village of Birgham, just a short distance from the historic towns of Kelso and Coldstream. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and it's perfect for couples seeking a quiet getaway. Enjoy the peaceful garden, explore the nearby River Tweed, and take advantage of the convenient parking and internet access.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kelso

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Kelso?
Kelso is a charming town with a rich history. You'll want to visit Kelso Abbey, a beautiful abbey ruin with a fascinating past. For art lovers, the Borders Gallery is worth a visit. Just a short drive away is Floors Castle, the home of the Duke of Roxburghe, which offers tours and gardens.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kelso?
Duncan House, Apothecary House On Kelso Square and Kelso Apartment King Bed + Living Room -*** are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kelso among travelers.
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Kelso?
The Teviot Valley is a great place for a leisurely bike ride, and the Borders Abbeys Way is a popular walking route that takes you past several historic abbeys. You can also enjoy a walk along the River Tweed or explore the Kelso town center. There are plenty of options for all fitness levels.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kelso?
Among the Airbnbs in Kelso, Apothecary House On Kelso Square, Kelso Apartment King Bed + Living Room -*** and Boutique Holiday Apartment In The Scottish Borders are the most popular ones.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Kelso?
The area around Kelso is great for outdoor activities. You can go fishing on the River Tweed, play golf at the Kelso Golf Club, or go horseback riding. In the warmer months, there's also the opportunity for kayaking and canoeing.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kelso?
The best vacation rental with a pool in Kelso is Sevenacres.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Kelso?
Kelso is ideally located for exploring the Scottish Borders. You can easily get to Jedburgh, Melrose, and Coldstream by car. Edinburgh is about an hour and a half drive away, making it a great day trip.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kelso?
The best rentals for families and kids in Kelso are Apothecary House On Kelso Square, Kelso Apartment King Bed + Living Room -*** and Heather Brae.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Kelso?
Vacation rentals in Kelso typically offer amenities like a kitchen, living room, bedrooms, and bathrooms. Many also include a garden or patio, and some may have a hot tub or fireplace.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kelso?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kelso are Sevenacres, The Bothy and Bonnie On The Border.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Kelso?
The best time to visit Kelso is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds. Summer is a popular time to visit, but it can get busy and the weather can be unpredictable. Winter can be cold, but the town is beautifully decorated for the holidays.
What are the local dishes in Kelso region?
The Scottish Borders is known for its hearty food. Try a Scotch pie, a haggis, neeps, and tatties, or a bannock. You'll also find plenty of fresh seafood, as well as locally produced cheeses and meats.

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