Email Four Market Square enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
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Four
Market Square offers a perfect holiday accommodation in the heart
of the delightful town of Melrose which nestles beneath the dramatic backdrop
of the Eildon Hills in the beautiful Scottish Borders.
Four Market Square offers great accommodation sleeping
six adults in three bedrooms and two bathrooms over two floors with a
spacious lounge and dining kitchen with outdoor balcony.
Within a few minutes’ walk are several excellent eating places,
walking and fishing on the river Tweed and friendly shops
selling a range of local produce.
Four Market Square Accommodation
This first floor continues with a large twin bedroom, double bedroom, bathroom with separate bath and shower, a spacious sitting room which looks onto the square and has a working fireplace for cosy winter nights, digital TV, DVD, CD and a large sofa which can make into a bed for an additional two guests.
Upstairs there’s a twin room with an ensuite shower room which has great views over the traditional houses of Melrose to the hills of Gattonside beyond where the monks used to grow vines on the sunny hillside in centuries gone by.
Four Market Square Facilities
Entering this light filled apartment there is a fully equipped
kitchen with large dining table, gas hob, electric oven, microwave,
dishwasher, washing machine, fridge and freezer.
Patio doors open onto a balcony with
outdoor table and chairs perfect to catch the evening sun looking onto
the lovely old buildings of the original railway station and the Eildon
hills beyond.
CD/ DVD Player Available
Dishwasher
Electric Shaver Point
Freezer/ Fridge
Gas Cooker
Hairdryer Available
Heating Throughout Property
Washing Facilities
Ironing Facilities
Kitchen
Lounge
Mains Electricity
Microwave
Open Hearth Fire
Parking
Radio
Satellite / Cable TV
Tumble Dryer
Washing Machine
Z Bed available on request
No Pets Allowed
Highchair Available
Cot Available
No Smoking Permitted
No Food Arrangements
Eating Out Facilities within 2 miles
Shop within 2 Miles / Mobile Shop
Activities
Dining
The central location of this apartment means that you are literally next
door to two award winning hotels with excellent bar and restaurant menus
and a few minutes’ walk from a brassiere, Italian restaurant, coffee
shops and butcher, baker, fishmonger and greengrocer selling fantastically
fresh local Scottish products.
Walking - there are gentle walks past the 12th century
Melrose Abbey and along the banks of the Tweed or for the more enthusiastic
walker a climb up the Eildon hills, around the ancient Roman settlement
of Trimontium or take in a section of the Southern Upland Way or St.Cuthberts
Way which all have stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Historic Interest
In the 12th century Melrose Abbey may lead you to explore the Abbeys in
Kelso, Jedburgh and the particularly picturesque Dryburgh
where you can also take in Scots View on your way.
Sir Walter Scotts home at Abbotsford is only a few miles
from Melrose and you will find other stunning homes in Floors Castle,
Mellerstain, Manderston and Hopetoun.
Fishing
Salmon and trout fishing on the famous Tweed is only a short walk away.
Golfing
There are many local golf courses catering for all standards of golfer
from the 9-hole course on the lower slopes of the Eildons in Melrose to
the highly maintained 18-hole courses at the Roxburghe near Kelso and
the Woll near Selkirk.
Cycling
There are marked cycle ways around the Melrose area and for mountain biking
the dedicated forest centre of Glentress near Peebles.
Festivals
The home of Rugby 7s for 125 years the annual Melrose
7s tournament takes place the second weekend in April when this small
town is simply buzzing with fun for a whole weekend.
Borders Book Festival takes place annually in mid-June
which attracts a host of well known authors.
Common Riding can be experienced in June when hundreds of locals ride-out
on horses to mark the ancient boundaries of the town.
Pipe Band Festival fills the town with the stirring sounds
of the pipes and drums with bands participating from all over the world
annually in August.
Email Four Market Square enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
