• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

The Clock House is located in Smailholm, just 28 miles from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema and 11 miles from Melrose Abbey. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a fully equipped kitchen. Etal Castle is 24 miles away and Traquair House is 29 miles from the vacation home. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 43 miles from the vacation home.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.4
Location
10
High score for Smailholm
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  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cottage located in courtyard beside stately home. Grounds ideal for dog walking. Very well kept land and gardens. A true gem for a restful break.
  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Free unlimited access to the grounds, gardens, parkland and woodland on the Mellerstain estate, this was an amazing feature of the property which we made good use of and the dog loved it
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, beautiful walks in the grounds of the estate, wildlife everywhere, silence! No traffic sounds. The Clock house was well equipped and had comfortable beds.

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Company review score: 9.2Based on 33,840 reviews from 14678 properties
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Property info

S4568 Clockhouse and S4569 Courtyard Cottage can be interconnected if booked together. There are low banisters at the property. There are drops in the garden. There is open water in the property grounds. Surrounded by 200 acres of parkland this delightful cottage is ideal for exploring the Border country.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: With Freeview TV, DVD player and CD player. Dining area. Kitchen area: With cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine. Separate toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 1: With four poster double bed. Bedroom 2: With twin beds. Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. Extensive grounds and gardens (shared access). Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There are drops and a lake in the grounds. . The 200 acres of glorious parkland surrounding Mellerstain House, one of Scotland’s grandest stately homes, designed and built by William and Robert Adam, provide a wonderful setting for these two delightful cottages (S4568 and S4569). Visitors are welcome to roam the grounds including the fabulous Italian-style terraced gardens which command panoramic views over the lake to the distant Cheviot Hills. The scenic and historic attractions of the Border country are all close at hand and the beaches of Berwick and Holy Island are also easily accessible. Kelso, 6 miles, offers shops, inns and restaurants and is home of Floors Castle and the famous Kelso Horse Races, whilst Edinburgh, with its magnificent castle, museums, galleries and excellent shopping, is only a 35-mile drive. Fly fishing can be arranged locally, several golf courses are nearby and shops and pubs are just 3½ miles away. Beautifully appointed and very comfortable, these two properties offer a unique holiday opportunity. Clock House, ref S4568, has been beautifully converted to a high standard to form part of the Old Clock House dating from the early 18t...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of The Clock House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

The Clock House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note: Up to 2 pets are allowed upon request.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The Clock House

  • The prices at The Clock House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Clock House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at The Clock House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Clock House is 1.7 miles from the center of Smailholm. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, The Clock House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Clock House can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Clock House has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.