Should you require accommodation during your involvement with
Active Sports, we will be happy to arrange any pre booking for you but
we ask that all final confirmations be made direct with the chosen
facility.
The following is a list of accommodation providers that Active
Sports work with periodically throughout each year.
Whitmuir Hall, Selkirk (Catered & Self Catering)

The Scottish Border country is rich in history and
traditions, and Whitmuir Hall is situated at its heart.
A
considerable number of Active Sports activities are run here

The Edwardian manor house, coach house and stables have been
skillfully converted to form cosy and comfortable cottages and
apartments, set around courtyards with views over lawned gardens,
woodlands and pasture. Visitors can enjoy the superb indoor heated
swimming pool, including sauna, and games room with table tennis, pool
table and bar.
Call 01750 20118 for more details and prices; ask for Sarah (Longland)
and mention the Active Sports website connection.
The George & Abbotsford Hotel, Melrose (Catered)
An18th century coaching inn, overlooks Melrose high street, famed for
its hospitality since the time of Sir Walter Scott when he entertained
his good friend William Wordsworth as his house, at nearby Abbotsford,
was being completed.
When calling, please
mention the Active Sports website connection.
Tel. 01896 822308 Fax. 01896823363
E-mail:
enquiries@georgeandabbotsford.co.uk
Website:
www.georgeandabbotsford.co.uk
Buccleuch Arms Hotel, St. Boswells (Catered)
Tel: 01835 822243
E-mail: bucchotel@aol.com
Superb family run former coaching inn offering a high standard of
cuisine and accommodation. Highly commended in Best Eating Competition
2000.
When phoning please mention the Active Sports website
connection.
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel, St. Boswells (Catered)
The Dryburgh is suitable for corporate guests and large parties that
want to stay in hotel style accommodation. Call for more details and
prices.
Tel: 01835 822261
Fax: 01835 823945
E-mail:
enquiries@dryburgh.co.uk
Website: www.dryburgh.co.uk
Please mention the Active Sports website connection.
Cringletie House Hotel, Peebles (Catered)
Tel: 01721 730233
E-mail:
enquiries@cringletie.com
Website: www.cringletie.com
A stunning baronial mansion set in 28 acres of grounds and woodland,
half an hour from Edinburgh, and 2 miles from the picturesque market
town of Peebles. Famed for its walled kitchen garden, Cringletie offers
relaxed comfort, superb food and the very highest levels of service.
Please mention the Active Sports website connection.
The Philipburn House Hotel, Selkirk (Catered)
Tel: 01750 20747
E-mail:
info@philipburnhousehotel.co.uk
Website:
www.philipburnhousehotel.co.uk
Set in the heart of Sir Walter Scott country, in the beautiful
Scottish Borders, the Philipburn offers a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Accommodation is varied both in size and in style; those looking for a
real treat can enjoy one of the split level suites with jacuzzi bath.
When phoning ask for Barry Milne and mention the Active Sports
website
connection.
The Holmes Estate, St. Boswells (Self-Catering)
Tel: 01835 822356
Website: www.holmes-cottages.fsnet.co.uk
Victorian house overlooking the River Tweed on St.
Cuthbert's Way. 150 acres, one mile of river frontage. Peacocks and
rare breeds of poultry. Free trout fishing.
When phoning ask for Mrs Dale and mention the Active
Sports website connection.
Birch House, Melrose (Bed and Breakfast)
Tel: 01896 822391
E-mail: birchhouse@melrose80.freeserve.co.uk
Victorian cordwainer's residence, with large comfortable bedrooms.
Pubs and restaurants are only a matter of yards away! Warm welcome.
Please mention the Active Sports website connection.