We spent a week over Christmas at Five Turrets and couldn't imagine a better place to spend it.

All of us were just amazed by the main space which is just the best place to entertain or relax

That perfect moment when you reach the best viewpoint on the walk just as the light comes good. Scott’s View, a few miles east of Melrose...

What will undoubtedly be one of the best self catering properties in the Scottish Borders.

Guided, self-guided and bespoke bike adventures. They know their stuff and the best rides in Scotland.

Top notch roastery and coffee shop What we like: This warm and welcoming cafe is the perfect place to start the day. Great coffee, lovely...

Popular local pub

Highly recommended restaurant concentrating on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus and offering a personal chef service What...

Award-winning Italian restaurant What we like: Award winning chef Antonio Caterino and his team know their way around a traditional...

Popular Indian restaurant in Selkirk town centre What we like: Fans of Indian cooking are in luck, with the Taste of Spice winning itself...

The attention to detail is second to none, the design and layout bang on, and our friends left thanking us for such a fantastic trip.

World class mountain biking routes from easy to extreme. With added ospreys. What we like: There's something for everyone here (and an...

Wonderful little wildlife reserve with great chances of seeing red squirrels. What we like: Everything. The squirrels, obviously....

Family-friendly zoo on the west of Edinburgh. What we like: The pandas are the star attraction, but the penguins are great fun and there...

Alpaca trekking in the Cheviot Hills. What we like: It's just a lot of fun. You lead an alpaca round the hillside. There's scenery....

Owls, eagles, hawks, falcons and vultures. What we like: This is a great day out. The staff take a genuine interest in their work and...

Gin tasting with one of Scotland's newest distilleries. What we like: It's a great new business run by two Selkirk couples. Their...

Golden eagles, hen harriers, red squirrels. What we like: This charity run by wildlife experts offers full and half day wildlife safaris...

Intimidating, brooding and forbidding: "Discover a history filled with intrigue, murder, torture and treason." What we like: This lonely...

Independent bookseller What we like: Excellent independent book store with an intelligent selection of books, including a good range of...