Local Transport
Public transport
Buses
Borders Buses are the main bus company to Kelso from Edinburgh and Berwick upon Tweed. Peter Hogg have bus services throughout the borders and North Northumberland.
Trains
The nearest mainline train stations are at Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Edinburgh. The Borders Railway runs a service from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels (for buses to Kelso) or Tweedbank (where there is a large car park if you want to visit Edinburgh during your stay).
Taxis
There are several Taxi companies in Kelso with the main stand being in the Town Square.
Accreditations and awards
The Great Tapestry of Scotland
A short drive to Galashiels took us to the 5 Star visitor attraction - The Great Tapestry of Scotland. Housed in a purpose-built visitor centre in the heart of Galashiels the Tapestry tells the story of Scotland's history, heritage, innovations and culture. A...
Proud to be a Wellbeing Warrior
We are delighted to be part of Visit Kelso's campaign to become the Wellbeing capital of Scotland! In partnership with other businesses, we aim to ensure everyone is taken well care of during their stay. Our Guest House has a lending library and a good supply of...
Torwoodlee Tower via a circular walk
We love free entry to a historic hidden gem and Torwoodlee Tower was easy to find using one of the many Scottish Borders Council books. The "Paths around Galashiels" guide directs you to start in Clovenfords, follow the easy instructions to arrive at the long ,...