The Hen Hoose
Selkirk, Southern Scotland
🚆 Nearest station: · 3.0 mi
Tucked away near Selkirk in Southern Scotland, The Hen Hoose is a cosy cottage that sleeps four, making it a good fit for a small family or a couple of friends sharing a quiet break in the Borders.
History lovers will find plenty to explore nearby, with the Great Tapestry of Scotland Visitor Centre, Old Gala House, and Commendator's House Museum all within a few miles. Galashiels station is just 3 miles off, so arriving without a car is perfectly manageable if you'd rather leave the driving behind.
History lovers will find plenty to explore nearby, with the Great Tapestry of Scotland Visitor Centre, Old Gala House, and Commendator's House Museum all within a few miles. Galashiels station is just 3 miles off, so arriving without a car is perfectly manageable if you'd rather leave the driving behind.
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Where you'll be
The Hen Hoose
Explore the area
Everything within reach of The Hen Hoose — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.
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Things to do
Days out and attractions, nearest first
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.1 mi
Great Tapestry of Scotland Visitor Centre
The Great Tapestry of Scotland Visitor Centre in Galashiels tells the country's history through stit...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.3 mi
Old Gala House
Old Gala House is a historic building dating back to 1583, once home to the Lairds of Galashiels and...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.9 mi
Commendator's House Museum
Architectural structure in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4 mi
Trimontium Museum
Trimontium Museum sits in the heart of Melrose in the Scottish Borders, telling the story of Trimont...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.9 mi
Thirlestane Castle
Thirlestane Castle is a 16th century castle in the Scottish Borders, historic home of the Duke of La...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.9 mi
Sir Walter Scottʼs Courtroom
Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom is a small museum in Selkirk where the writer served as Sheriff of Selk...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8 mi
Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery
Tucked down the narrow, cobbled Halliwell's Close in Selkirk, this atmospheric 18th century house le...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 12.1 mi
Robert Smail's Printing Works
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 12.1 mi
Robert Smail's Printing Works
Architectural structure in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
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Places to visit
The famous spots within a day trip
Castle & Heritage · 2.4 mi
Carolside
Garden & Arboretum · 3.9 mi
Harmony Garden
Castle & Heritage · 7.4 mi
Greenknowe Tower
Castle & Heritage · 7.8 mi
Smailholm Tower
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Eat & drink local
The local legends within walking-ish distance
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