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Shieldhill Farm House, Falkirk

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4.0
out of 5
Angus » Falkirk
Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5

Shieldhill Farm House sits proudly in the Scottish Borders countryside. This spacious farmhouse offers stunning rural views and plenty of space for large groups. The property maintains its rustic character while providing modern comforts for a proper country escape.

The Scottish Borders region gives you the best of both worlds. Hills and valleys stretch as far as the eye can see. Fancy some fishing? The nearby rivers teem with salmon and trout. Walkers will find endless trails through woods and fields. After a day exploring, nothing beats sinking into your private hot tub with a glass of something strong!

The accommodation features 5 bedrooms that sleep up to 10 guests comfortably.

 

About Shieldhill Farm House

Shieldhill Farm House sits proudly in the Scottish Borders countryside. This spacious farmhouse offers stunning rural views and plenty of space for large groups. The property maintains its rustic character while providing modern comforts for a proper country escape.

The Scottish Borders region gives you the best of both worlds. Hills and valleys stretch as far as the eye can see. Fancy some fishing? The nearby rivers teem with salmon and trout. Walkers will find endless trails through woods and fields. After a day exploring, nothing beats sinking into your private hot tub with a glass of something strong!

The accommodation features 5 bedrooms that sleep up to 10 guests comfortably. The large kitchen has an Aga cooker and dining area perfect for group meals. The living room boasts a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings. There's also a games room with pool table and a separate TV room for when you need space from the in-laws.

Nearby attractions include Traquair House (15 miles, 25 minutes), Scotland's oldest inhabited house. Glentress Forest (20 miles, 30 minutes) offers world-class mountain biking trails. Abbotsford House (12 miles, 20 minutes) was Sir Walter Scott's home. Melrose Abbey (10 miles, 15 minutes) dates back to the 12th century.

Shieldhill Farm House works perfectly for family reunions or friend getaways. The combination of space, privacy and that hot tub makes this place hard to beat. Who doesn't want to drink wine in a hot tub while sheep watch judgmentally from the field?

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Shieldhill Farm House

Hot Tub Relaxation

The private hot tub was perfect after long walks. Great place to unwind with drinks while enjoying countryside views.

Spacious Layout

Plenty of room for our group of 10. The separate living spaces meant we weren't on top of each other all week.

Rural Location

The peaceful setting and stunning views made this a real escape from city life. Sheep in fields and stars at night!

Games Room

The pool table kept everyone entertained during rainy evenings. Great for family competitions.

Well-equipped Kitchen

The Aga cooker and large dining area made group meals a pleasure. Everything we needed was provided.

Local Walks

Fantastic walking routes straight from the door. We explored the countryside without needing to drive anywhere.

Getting To Shieldhill Farm House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Shieldhill Farm House by car, follow the A72 through the Scottish Borders. The property is located down a private track with signs for Shieldhill Farm, with the final approach on a gravel driveway.

By Train

For rail travelers, the nearest station is Galashiels, which connects to Edinburgh. From the station, you'll need to take a taxi for the remaining journey to the farmhouse.

Off-road parking for 4-5 cars
Galashiels station (8 miles)
Accessible from the A72

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Traquair House
Distance: 15 miles
EH44 6PW
Melrose Abbey
Distance: 10 miles
TD6 9LG
Abbotsford House
Distance: 12 miles
TD6 9BQ
Glentress Forest Trails
Distance: 20 miles
EH45 8NB
River Tweed Path
Distance: 5 miles
TD1 3JT
St Mary's Loch Circuit
Distance: 18 miles
TD7 5LH
Galashiels Retail Park
Distance: 8 miles
TD1 1PR
Peebles High Street
Distance: 18 miles
EH45 8AG
Kelso Farmers Market
Distance: 15 miles
TD5 7HS
Border Bus Services
Distance: 4 miles
TD1 3BS
Galashiels Taxi Rank
Distance: 8 miles
TD1 1BY
Borders Railway
Distance: 8 miles
TD1 1BY
Traquair House
Distance: 15 miles
EH44 6PW
Melrose Abbey
Distance: 10 miles
TD6 9LG
Abbotsford House
Distance: 12 miles
TD6 9BQ
Glentress Forest Trails
Distance: 20 miles
EH45 8NB
River Tweed Path
Distance: 5 miles
TD1 3JT
St Mary's Loch Circuit
Distance: 18 miles
TD7 5LH
Galashiels Retail Park
Distance: 8 miles
TD1 1PR
Peebles High Street
Distance: 18 miles
EH45 8AG
Kelso Farmers Market
Distance: 15 miles
TD5 7HS
Border Bus Services
Distance: 4 miles
TD1 3BS
Galashiels Taxi Rank
Distance: 8 miles
TD1 1BY
Borders Railway
Distance: 8 miles
TD1 1BY

Is Shieldhill Farm House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Kids will love the games room with pool table and the large garden for outdoor play. The surrounding fields offer space to run free and spot wildlife. Nearby Glentress Forest has family-friendly mountain bike trails for all skill levels. The TV room provides entertainment on rainy days with board games available too.
For Couples
While Shieldhill Farm House can accommodate large groups, couples can enjoy its romantic aspects too. The hot tub under starry skies offers magical evenings. Take walks through peaceful countryside hand-in-hand. The wood-burning stove creates a cosy atmosphere for quiet nights in. The master bedroom provides a private retreat.
Pet Friendly
Dogs will love the enclosed garden and countless walks from the doorstep. The Scottish Borders offers miles of trails through fields, woods and along riverbanks. Many local pubs welcome dogs in their bar areas. The house has hard floors in key areas making it practical for pets. Remember to keep dogs under control around livestock.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Shieldhill Farm House

The Horseshoe Inn

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EH45 8NA

Coltman's Kitchen & Deli

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TD1 3JQ

The County Hotel Restaurant

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TD1 1RX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Shieldhill Farm House

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Shieldhill Farm House features a private hot tub in the garden area. It's maintained between guests and offers lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Shieldhill Farm House welcomes well-behaved dogs. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for pets and the surrounding countryside offers plenty of walking opportunities.
How many people can stay at Shieldhill Farm House?
The property accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms. The spacious layout ensures everyone has room to spread out and relax.
What amenities are provided?
The house includes a fully equipped kitchen with Aga cooker, wood-burning stove, games room with pool table, multiple TVs, free WiFi and outdoor furniture. Bed linen and towels are provided for all guests.
Is there parking available?
Yes, Shieldhill Farm House has ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The driveway can accommodate at least 4-5 cars comfortably.
What's the nearest town or village?
The nearest village is a short drive away with basic amenities including a shop and pub. Larger towns with supermarkets and restaurants are within 15-20 minutes by car.
Are there any extra charges to be aware of?
Heating and electricity are included in your stay. A refundable security deposit may be required upon booking and there's a small additional charge per dog if bringing pets.
What activities are available nearby?
The area offers fishing, hiking, mountain biking at Glentress Forest and historical sites like Melrose Abbey and Traquair House. The Scottish Borders has something for everyone regardless of weather.

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