The Five Turrets
Selkirk, Southern Scotland
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
- Triple height living space with wood burning stove
- Mezzanine library with hundreds of books and TV
- Four bedrooms sleeping eight with Egyptian cotton bedlinen
- Garden with seating, orchard and bike storage shed
- Historic Scottish Baronial coach house in Selkirk
The Five Turrets is a historic Scottish Baronial coach house in Selkirk, in the heart of the Scottish Borders, sleeping eight across four bedrooms. Inside you'll find a triple height living space with a wood burning stove, an open kitchen, and a mezzanine library with hundreds of books and a smart TV. Outside there's a garden with seating for eight, an orchard, and secure storage for eight bikes. The operator highlights world-class cycling, hillwalking, fishing on the River Tweed and wildlife including golden eagles and red squirrels nearby. Selkirk itself has museums and galleries just a short stroll away, while Galashiels station is five miles off, with Edinburgh reachable within the hour by road or rail.
How far to…
- Station
- 5 miles away
- Edinburgh
- an hour's drive or train journey
- Newcastle
- two hours north
- Edinburgh International airport
- 45 miles away
- Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Galler
- 0.1 miles away
Practical details
- Families
- Family-friendly accommodation
Accommodation on site
- Cottage
Details taken from the operator's own website on 9 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Where you'll be
The Five Turrets
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Things to do
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.1 mi
Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery
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Sir Walter Scottʼs Courtroom
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Old Gala House
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Trimontium Museum
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Commendator's House Museum
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Places to visit
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