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    Cosmopolitan recommends The Five Turrets
    • Mar 8

    Cosmopolitan recommends The Five Turrets

    "Because...you're looking for a getaway with friends that has Insta-clout and activities on top." For millions of readers or readers around the world, style bible Cosmopolitan is the definitive guide to what's hot. And when its writers clapped eyes on The Five Turrets, it was love at first sight. The magazine featured the Scottish Borders holiday home in its August 2020 Great Outdoors roundup of "the most weird and wonderful places to stay in the UK countryside". "Ever dreame
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    Scotland begins at the border
    • Jun 10, 2019

    Scotland begins at the border

    The real Scotland begins at the border.
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    The Sunday Times names The Five Turrets in its top 25 UK holiday cottages
    • Apr 14, 2019

    The Sunday Times names The Five Turrets in its top 25 UK holiday cottages

    "Five Turrets is decorated with the owners’ landscape shots and wall hangings, with flair stamped all over their bright furnishings and quirky lighting." The Sunday Times has announced its 2019 list of the best holiday cottages to rent and The Five Turrets made the cut. In the full review they loved the old billiards room - now the main living space - and the little orchard in the garden. And this is what they said: Five Turrets, Scottish Borders Sleeps 8 This artsy refurb by
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    Escape to the Scottish Borders
    • Feb 9, 2019

    Escape to the Scottish Borders

    Edinburgh is one of the world's great cities, but you don't have to stay there to see it. The Scottish Borders is just an hour away by road and rail, with scenery every bit as inspiring as the Highlands (albeit slightly lower and much nearer). It's cheaper too, because there are no plans to introduce a tourist tax in the Borders. That makes sense: Edinburgh struggles to deal with the volume of tourists, while the Borders is keen to encourage more visitors to venture further t
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    The Five Turrets, Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk , TD7 4LE

    stay@fiveturrets.com

    01750 21349

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