Thistle Nook | House in Coldstream

a charming holiday retreat in the scottish borders
thistle nook is a delightful detached character property situated in the heart of coldstream, a historic market town in the scottish borders Perfectly positioned for holiday breaks, this inviting home offers both seclusion and convenience, providing an ideal base for exploring the region’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local culture.
nestled away from the bustling centre, yet just a short stroll from a range of pubs, bars, and takeaways, thistle nook combines comfort and charm with access to a wealth of activities and attractions
thistle nook boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for couples,
small families, or small groups seeking a peaceful getaway
the property seamlessly blends characterful features with modern comforts, ensuring a relaxing stay for all guests
entrance with walk in shower / boot store,
kitchen / living dining all open plan
living room has a sofa bed which is a standard double in size
open plan staircase leading to large master bedroom with large bath
separte toilet
local amenities and activities
coldstream offers an array of amenities right on thistle nook’s doorstep, ensuring convenience and leisure are never far away
dining and nightlife: enjoy a selection of traditional pubs, vibrant bars, and takeaways serving delicious fare
shopping: browse the town’s independent shops and markets for unique finds and local goods
outdoor pursuits: coldstream is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with walking, horse riding, fishing, and golf opportunities in abundance
walking: explore scenic trails along the river tweed or venture into the surrounding countryside for breathtaking views
horse riding: discover the beauty of the borders on horseback with local equestrian centres offering guided rides
fishing: the river tweed, renowned for salmon fishing, provides excellent opportunities for anglers of all levels
golf: coldstream golf club, a picturesque 18-hole course, is just minutes away and welcomes visitors
local attractions
thistle nook’s central location makes it an excellent base for exploring coldstream and the surrounding areas of northumberland and the scottish borders here are some must-visit attractions:
in and around coldstream:
hirsel estate and country park: a short distance from thistle nook, this beautiful estate offers woodland walks, a lake, a golf course, and a tearoom
coldstream museum: learn about the history of the coldstream guards and the town’s role in shaping british history
flodden battlefield: just outside coldstream, this historic site marks the 1513 battle of flodden and features informative trails and memorials
northumberland highlights:
berwick-upon-tweed: this historic coastal town, just a short drive away, is known for its elizabethan walls, sandy beaches, and cultural attractions
bamburgh castle: perched on the coast, this imposing fortress offers stunning views, fascinating history, and family-friendly activities
holy island of lindisfarne: accessible via a tidal causeway, this island is famous for its priory, castle, and serene natural beauty
alnwick castle and gardens: a spectacular attraction featuring one of the uk’s most iconic castles and beautifully landscaped gardens
cheviot hills: perfect for hiking and exploring, these rolling hills offer incredible vistas and a chance to reconnect with nature
scottish borders gems:
kelso: a charming market town with cobbled streets, boutique shops, and attractions like floors castle and kelso abbey
jedburgh: home to jedburgh abbey and mary queen of scots’ house, this historic town is steeped in scottish heritage
melrose: visit melrose abbey, explore the eildon hills, and enjoy the town’s vibrant arts and culture scene
st Abbs Head: A stunning coastal nature reserve ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and walkers.
coastal adventures
northumberland’s rugged coastline, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, is within easy reach of thistle nook explore unspoiled beaches and dramatic cliffs along this spectacular stretch of shoreline:
spittal beach: near berwick-upon-tweed, this sandy beach is perfect for family outings and coastal walks
bamburgh beach: a vast expanse of golden sand with breathtaking views of bamburgh castle
holy island sands: a serene spot to relax and take in views of lindisfarne castle and the surrounding dunes
druridge bay: a beautiful seven-mile stretch of beach ideal for walking and birdwatching
further afield
thistle nook also provides convenient access to other notable destinations, allowing you to enjoy the best of both scotland and england:
edinburgh: scotland’s vibrant capital is just over an hour away by car, offering world-class museums, festivals, and historic landmarks like edinburgh castle and the royal mile
newcastle-upon-tyne: a cultural and shopping hub, newcastle combines rich history with modern attractions and lively nightlife
hadrian’s wall: discover the remnants of roman britain with well-preserved sections of the wall and fascinating museums
why choose thistle nook?
whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or an active holiday filled with exploration and adventure, thistle nook is the perfect choice Its characterful charm, central location, and proximity to a wealth of activities and attractions ensure a memorable stay in one of the UK’s most captivating regions.
book your stay at thistle nook today and experience the best of coldstream, northumberland, and the scottish borders.

Thistle Nook is located in Coldstream. Thistle Nook provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Thistle Nook has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Coldstream has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Coldstream, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.