Whiteadder Bank in Berwick-Upon-Tweed | Stunning Edinburgh & the Borders Barn Conversion

About Whiteadder Bank

Whiteadder Bank is a spacious Scottish Borders property perfect for large group gatherings. Located in the rolling countryside near Duns, this substantial holiday home sleeps up to 12 guests across multiple well-appointed bedrooms. The property features generous living spaces ideal for group socialising and off-road parking for several vehicles.

The Scottish Borders landscape surrounds you with green hills and peaceful farmland. Duns sits in the heart of this historic region where ancient abbeys dot the countryside.

The accommodation provides six bedrooms sleeping twelve people comfortably. Multiple bathrooms serve the group well. Large communal areas include a spacious kitchen and dining room where everyone gathers. The sitting room offers plenty of seating for the whole party.

Melrose Abbey lies 24 miles away (35 minutes). Floors Castle sits 5 miles distant (10 minutes). The coastal town of Eyemouth is 12 miles away (20 minutes). Berwick-upon-Tweed offers shops and restaurants 13 miles north (20 minutes).

Whiteadder Bank suits extended families and friend groups wanting a peaceful Borders base with room for everyone. Book here for space, location and genuine Scottish hospitality.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric double oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher
✓Smart tv and wifi
✓Fuel, power, and starter pack for wood burner stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair, travel cot and stairgate available on request
✓Off-road parking for 5 cars
✓Multi-level garden with patio with furniture
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 2.6 miles, pub 1.9 miles, river 30 meters
✓Note: low wall surrounding property, with steep drop – please ensure children are always supervised
✓Note: the garden is not enclosed

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Whiteadder Bank

Spacious Group Accommodation

Twelve guests sleep comfortably across six bedrooms with multiple bathrooms making this perfect for large family gatherings and friend reunions.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set in beautiful Scottish Borders countryside offering tranquil surroundings away from busy tourist areas whilst remaining accessible to local towns.

Generous Living Spaces

Large communal areas mean the whole group can gather together for meals and socialising without feeling cramped or divided.

Excellent Parking Facilities

Ample off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles making arrival and departure straightforward for groups travelling from different locations.

Scottish Borders Location

Easy access to historic abbeys, castles and coastal towns provides plenty of group day trip opportunities within thirty minutes drive.

Family-Friendly Layout

The practical layout works brilliantly for multi-generational holidays with separate spaces allowing different age groups their own areas.

Getting To Whiteadder Bank

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Whiteadder Bank by car, take the A1 north from Newcastle or south from Edinburgh, then follow the A6105 towards Duns. The property is easily accessible from main routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Berwick-upon-Tweed, approximately 13 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi journey through the Scottish Borders countryside to your accommodation.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Berwick-upon-Tweed station (13 miles)

Easily accessible from the A1 and A6105

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Floors Castle

Distance: 5 miles

TD5 7SF

Melrose Abbey

Distance: 24 miles

TD6 9LG

Eyemouth Beach

Distance: 12 miles

TD14 5HT

St Abbs Head Nature Reserve

Distance: 15 miles

TD14 5QF

Duns Castle Nature Reserve

Distance: 2 miles

TD11 3NW

River Tweed Walkway

Distance: 13 miles

TD15 1DB

Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Centre

Distance: 13 miles

TD15 1ED

Duns High Street

Distance: 3 miles

TD11 3AF

Kelso Market Square

Distance: 18 miles

TD5 7HF

Berwick-upon-Tweed Bus Station

Distance: 13 miles

TD15 1HB

Duns Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

TD11 3DG

Eyemouth Harbour

Distance: 12 miles

TD14 5HU

Floors Castle

Distance: 5 miles

TD5 7SF

Melrose Abbey

Distance: 24 miles

TD6 9LG

Eyemouth Beach

Distance: 12 miles

TD14 5HT

St Abbs Head Nature Reserve

Distance: 15 miles

TD14 5QF

Duns Castle Nature Reserve

Distance: 2 miles

TD11 3NW

River Tweed Walkway

Distance: 13 miles

TD15 1DB

Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Centre

Distance: 13 miles

TD15 1ED

Duns High Street

Distance: 3 miles

TD11 3AF

Kelso Market Square

Distance: 18 miles

TD5 7HF

Berwick-upon-Tweed Bus Station

Distance: 13 miles

TD15 1HB

Duns Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

TD11 3DG

Eyemouth Harbour

Distance: 12 miles

TD14 5HU

Is Whiteadder Bank Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

The Scottish Borders offers excellent family activities within easy reach. Floors Castle provides grounds for exploring whilst Eyemouth beach offers rock pooling and coastal walks. The peaceful rural setting gives children space to play outdoors safely. Local farms and nature reserves provide educational visits. Berwick-upon-Tweed has parks and the historic town walls to explore together.

Everyone Will Love...

The spacious communal areas at Whiteadder Bank make this property exceptional for groups. The large kitchen and dining room accommodate all twelve guests comfortably for meals together. The generous sitting room provides ample seating where everyone gathers for evening entertainment. Multiple bathrooms prevent morning queues whilst six bedrooms give each family unit privacy when needed.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies at Whiteadder Bank should be confirmed directly with the property owner before making your booking. The rural Scottish Borders location would suit dogs with plenty of countryside walks nearby including Duns Castle Nature Reserve. River Tweed paths and coastal routes at Eyemouth provide excellent walking opportunities. Always verify current arrangements and any restrictions or additional requirements.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Whiteadder Bank

The Black Bull Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TD11 3DX

The Craw Inn

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TD11 3SZ

Oblo Bar & Bistro

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TD14 5BH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Whiteadder Bank

How many people does Whiteadder Bank sleep?

The property sleeps twelve guests across six bedrooms. Multiple bathrooms serve the group well throughout the accommodation.

Is Whiteadder Bank pet friendly?

Pet policies should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Always check current pet arrangements and any associated requirements.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

Six bedrooms accommodate twelve guests with various bed configurations suitable for families and groups. The layout provides flexibility for different party compositions.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The spacious kitchen includes full cooking facilities and dining space for twelve people. Equipment suits preparing meals for larger groups throughout your stay.

Is there parking available?

Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles making this practical for groups arriving separately. Space is available directly at the property.

What's nearby for group activities?

Floors Castle sits 5 miles away whilst Melrose Abbey is 24 miles distant. Eyemouth beach and Berwick-upon-Tweed offer coastal alternatives within twenty minutes.

Are shops and restaurants close by?

Duns provides local shops and services whilst Berwick-upon-Tweed offers wider shopping and dining. Both towns sit within easy driving distance.

What makes this good for groups?

Large communal spaces let everyone gather together whilst six bedrooms provide privacy. The rural location offers peace without isolation from attractions.