The Scottish Borders is a beautiful expanse of southern Scotland that has a lot to offer for your next last minute getaway. With coast, moorlands, hills and valleys this tranquil part of Britain has something to offer everyone.
Many people are drawn to this area for the fishing, walking and golf opportunities. Home to Common Ridings, the oldest horse-riding festival, the history of the area is certainly rich. Across the region there are numerous abbeys, castles and stately homes to visit. Whether it's the history, or chance to get back to nature that draws you to the Scottish Borders, Big Cottages has a varied selection of self-catering accommodation for your trip.