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Charming Boutique B&B near Melrose, Scottish Borders, with exceptional hospitality, beautiful rooms, Award winning Boutique B&B situated directly on St.

Cuthbert's Walk, 3 miles from Melrose and St. Boswells. We offer outstanding views & personal service as well as a fantastic made to order breakfasts catering for all tastes incl. vegetarian and vegan cooked options. Have a good night's sleep in one of our 3 superb bedrooms with luxury ensuite bathrooms and stunning views. Our a cosy guest lounge with log fire and lovely breakfast room with exit t

o the patio invite you to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of our location. There is a heated boiler room for wet shoes/clothes & ample storage for bikes, golf and fishing equipment. We offer evenings meals and packed lunches on request. Experience our exceptional hospitality and enjoy our lovely B&B with private gardens and breath-taking views over the Scottish Borders countryside. Please note: We are a traditional B&B and we are closed from 11am - 5pm every day. If you require access to your room during this time (i.e. getting ready for a wedding/evening), please let us know beforehand.

23/05/2026

10/05/2026

Melrose 7s Rugby Tournament, May 22nd - 23rd.
Join us for the biggest event of the season. 1 room left.

04/05/2026

Ready for a Signature Borders walk from Bowden House? We’ve mapped a lovely route that’s moderate in difficulty, takes around 2–3 hours, and serves up sweeping valley views, river bends and peaceful woodland — perfect for walkers and history lovers alike. After your ramble, you’ll find secure boot storage, a cozy drying space and our quiet garden views waiting to soothe tired legs. As local hosts we’ll point out the best spots between Bowden and nearby Melrose to explore. Come for the walk, stay for the calm — book your restful stay with us today.
https://www.bowdencountryhouse.com/walking-in-scottish-borders

01/05/2026

Discover the eerie beauty of the Scottish Borders — haunted ruins, crumbling fortresses and atmospheric spots all within easy reach of Bowden House. Perfect for curious visitors and ghost-hunters alike. Read our guide to plan your spooky day trip: https://wix.to/vTGXs7r

The Scottish Borders is castle country like nowhere else in Scotland. Here are our favourite atmospheric ruins and fortresses, all within easy reach of Bowden House.

29/04/2026

Summer 2026 is shaping up to be unforgettable in the Scottish Borders — and Bowden House is your perfect base. From local festivals and outdoor adventures to tranquil garden mornings and cosy evenings, our latest guide covers what’s on and why staying with us makes the season special. Read more: https://wix.to/8zlzvtx

Summer 2026 is looking like one of the best seasons yet in the Scottish Borders. Here is everything on the calendar and why Bowden House is the perfect base for it all.

19/01/2026

Beautiful winter morning in Bowden House B&B

01/01/2026

Happy New Year 🎉

26/11/2025

A big big thank you to all our lovely guests - it makes our work so worthwhile.

Bowden House Boutique B&B in Melrose is delighted to announce that it has been recognised in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards for 2025. This award is given to listings that consistently earn great reviews from travellers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on Tripadvisor.We’...

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Melrose
TD60ST

Telephone

+441835824571

Website

http://www.bowdencountryhouse.com/

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