About this property

Comfortable Living Space: Unique Off- Grid Beehive Pod at Westcote Glamping in Hawick offers a cosy one-bedroom holiday home with two bathrooms and a spacious living room. Guests can relax in the balcony or patio area, equipped with outdoor furniture and a barbecue. Modern Amenities: The property features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, electric kettle, and a walk-in shower. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, seating area, and free on-site private parking. Outdoor Leisure: Guests can unwind in the hot tub or enjoy the garden, perfect for relaxation. The convenient location provides easy access to local attractions such as Melrose Abbey (27 km) and Traquair House (47 km). Convenient Location: Newcastle International Airport is 87 km away, offering convenient travel options. The reception staff speak English, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jade
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is truly fantastic! Absolutely beautiful. We stayed last year and stay again. We hope to stay here again . The facilities are excellent, the pod is so cosy and well thought out.
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely feel about the place. Very clean and the owner had kept in touch before hand and came down to meet us at the site. Lovely hit and site an plenty to do nearby. Really enjoyed our day and would definitely return and recommend.
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    No breakfast, cook your own. Location fantastic loved it, very quiet.
  • Oosthuizen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Annette our host was great. She answered all questions we had and gave us recommendations for local shops and walks. The location was beautiful and peaceful. The hut was very comfortable and had everything you needed for the type of stay we had....
  • Gabriella
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely host who waited for me to arrive - I forgot to notify them of my arrival and she waited until 8 pm. Then were super welcoming, showed me around in the dark and made sure I was settled and knew where everything was. Compost toilets outside...
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Unique hut, individual hot tub Bbq pack and breakfast pack. Lovely peaceful location with views and a starry night sky. Owners were very welcoming and friendly
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was perfect....quiet...peaceful. owner did everything to make us feel like we'd been there before. We are already booking to go back. Sometimes in life you find a place that can feel like your safe place....this is now mine. Xx
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the beautiful space and fantastic facilities. Annette is amazing as a host and goes above and beyond.
  • Jenkins
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Annette was lovely and the property was perfect for 2 people to get away for a night 100% recommend
  • Craig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    small , intimate, not too busy, rural, friendly but not over bearing , off grid, hot tub, eco friendly, dog friendly, walks nearby,

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Travelnest

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Company information

Founded in 2014, TravelNest advertises vacation rental properties on behalf of owners. From cottages and lodges to luxury apartments and villas, we have thousands of properties in more than 30 countries worldwide. Whether you are travelling for business or taking a break with friends and family, our varied property portfolio offers something for everyone. When you book with TravelNest, we’ll make every effort to ensure you enjoy your stay. Our UK based bookings and customer service teams are on hand to help. Please get in touch with us if you have any questions about our properties and we’ll do our best to help.

Property information

Situated on a working sheep farm in the heart of the Scottish Borders Westcote Glamping's Beehive Pod is a one-of-a-kind unit built in Cumbria. Compact, quirky and off-grid the Beehive sleeps four adults comfortably (bunk bed and double sofa bed) and meets your basic needs with a fridge and small hob powered sustainably by solar panel electricity and locally sourced gas and external eco-toilet and shower. As with all our units you have your own BBQ and fire pit, the opportunity to use of our shared outdoor kitchen facilities (with an oven), and at an extra cost book one of our four wood-burning hot tubs - contact directly to book! Notes: No excessive noise after 11 pm. Dogs are welcome - 5 charge per dog, maximum 3 dogs. Hot tubs are for exclusive use from 5pm until midnight, subject to availability and at an additional charge. A complimentary bottle of Prosecco is provided for guests staying three nights or more. Solar power means that the plugs power are dependant on weather. Guests can use the plug point in the outdoor kitchen if the pod's solar battery is low to charge phones, dry their hair etc.

Neighbourhood information

Situated on a working sheep farm in the heart of the Scottish Borders Westcote Glamping's Beehive Pod is a one-of-a-kind unit built in Cumbria. Compact, quirky and off-grid the Beehive sleeps four adults comfortably (bunk bed and double sofa bed) and meets your basic needs with a fridge and small hob powered sustainably by solar panel electricity and locally sourced gas and external eco-toilet and shower. As with all our units you have your own BBQ and fire pit, the opportunity to use of our shared outdoor kitchen facilities (with an oven), and at an extra cost book one of our four wood-burning hot tubs - contact directly to book! Notes: No excessive noise after 11 pm. Dogs are welcome - 5 charge per dog, maximum 3 dogs. Hot tubs are for exclusive use from 5pm until midnight, subject to availability and at an additional charge. A complimentary bottle of Prosecco is provided for guests staying three nights or more. Solar power means that the plugs power are dependant on weather. Guests can use the plug point in the outdoor kitchen if the pod's solar battery is low to charge phones, dry their hair etc.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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From 15:00
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Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.