A gentle stroll from The Five Turrets around the The Haining loch in Selkirk. 2 miles. 45 mins. Turn right out of The Five Turrets and up to The Fleece pub. Cross over the road and across the public car park into The Haining. Bear left at the first path junction, then right at the next one down to the Haining house. Pass to the right of the house, down across the grass and follow the path around the loch, returning to the house and back through the town. Get the full route an

An energetic 12.5 mile walk from The Five Turrets in Selkirk, along the Ettrick Water, up through forestry to The Three Brethren and then back down into the town. 12.5 miles. 5 hours. This is a quite demanding walk, but worth it for the fabulous views along the way. Turn left out of The Five Turrets and immediately left down Old Bridge Road. Cross over the road and make your way to the river. Turn right to follow the footpath along the river. The path continues beside the riv

A lovely seven mile circular walk from The Five Turrets out through The Haining to Bowhill before turning for home past the site of the 1645 Battle of Philiphaugh and back along the Ettrick Water. 7.3 miles. 2 hr 46 min Start at The Five Turrets and head west up Ettrick Terrace. Cross the road by The Fleece and walk through the public car park into The Haining. Pass to the right of the house and bear right along the field edge before climbing over a stile signposted for the B

We’re quite chuffed to have been selected to feature in Alastair Sawday’s guide to the world’s best - and quirkiest - places to stay. Alastair Sawday is a legend in the travel industry; his guides have helped connect discerning travellers with high-quality accommodation for a quarter of a century. "We meet people, we find special places and we share them with everyone looking for something that breaks the bland mould which so much modern accommodation seems to be printed from

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Scotland on Sunday features The Five Turrets Gethin Chamberlain and Carolynn Shaw have transformed The Five Turrets in Selkirk into a unique holiday let Our first outing in the papers sees The Five Turrets featured across three pages of Scotland on Sunday. They've not put it up online, so here's a link to the electronic version. #ScottishBorders #Scotland #newspapers #ScotlandOnSunday #TheFiveTurrets #selfcatering #accommodation #holiday #vacation #rental

Looking for somewhere special for your wedding guests to stay? The Five Turrets is the answer. Planning a wedding in the Scottish Borders? Looking for somewhere special for your guests? Wow your family by suggesting they stay at The Five Turrets: top quality self-catering accommodation for up to eight people in four double bedrooms. Two can split into twins. There are some lovely places in town for breakfast or a restorative coffee. Prices for a three night stay start at £75

Amazing renovation! Home from home comforts. The beds are super comfy and the place was immaculate when we arrived. Warm and cosy.

I have stayed in many places across the world and I must say I was blown away with The Five Turrets.

Wow! Our group of 7 had the most amazing time in The Five Turrets. It was the perfect venue to host a big birthday celebration.

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

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

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.