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The Five Turrets, Selkirk

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06Sept
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About the Hotel

The Five Turrets Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk, TD7 4LE
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Near Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom
Perfect
9.6
/10

5-star luxury historical retreat in Selkirk

Accommodations

The Five Turrets offers nine uniquely styled guest rooms that blend Scottish character with contemporary comfort. Room configurations include twin, double, and family rooms, accommodating a variety of guest needs. Each room includes en-suite facilities and enchanting views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

The hotel features a licensed dining room where guests can choose from a selection of quality breakfasts each morning. The seasonal menu showcases locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to taste the flavors of the Scottish Borders. A communal kitchen is available for guests wishing to prepare their own meals or snacks.

Location

Located in Selkirk, the hotel is situated close to the scenic walks throughout the Borders. The surrounding area provides access to popular destinations such as Abbotsford House and Dryburgh Abbey. Selkirk is also known for its local shops, cafes, and historical attractions.

Wellness

The Five Turrets offers relaxation areas designed for unwinding after a day of exploration. An outdoor terrace with seating provides a peaceful spot for guests to enjoy refreshments amid the scenery. Nearby attractions include hiking trails and picturesque landscapes promoting an active lifestyle.

Activities

The hotel is positioned to facilitate various outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and fishing in the nearby River Tweed. Guests can explore the rich historical heritage of the Borders through local tours and attractions. This environment offers an engaging escape into nature and community.

Highlights

Accommodations: nine uniquely styled guest rooms

Dining: licensed dining room

Location: scenic walks throughout the Borders

Wellness: outdoor terrace with seating

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Selkirk Common Riding for a taste of local tradition.
  • Taste the haggis at The Auld Mill for an authentic Scottish meal.
  • Explore the historic Selkirk Abbey ruins for a glimpse into history.
  • Stroll through the Selkirk Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Hike the nearby Ettrick Forest for stunning views and serene nature.

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The Five Turrets offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
152 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

The Five Turrets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Five Turrets Location

The Five Turrets Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk, TD7 4LE
Explore Selkirk
Local Highlights Around The Five Turrets
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mungo Park Monument
Mungo Park Monument
9 minutes' walk
Honoring the famed explorer, this monument is a must-see for history enthusiasts and offers great photo ops of the surrounding scenery.
Halliwell's House Museum
Halliwell's House Museum
4 minutes' walk
Featuring local history and culture, this museum provides a peek into the past with various exhibits and artifacts on display.
Bowhill House
Bowhill House
8-minute drive
A stunning historic estate surrounded by beautiful gardens and woodlands, perfect for leisurely walks and guided tours.
Haining Loch
Haining Loch
14 minutes' walk
This picturesque loch offers serene views and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and birdwatching aficionados.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Nearby trails offer beautiful routes for hiking, perfect for both relaxation and adventure among the scenic countryside.
Cycling Rentals
8-minute drive
Rent bikes to explore the charming landscapes around Selkirk at your own pace; rentals available seasonally around the area.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer calming sessions; great for relaxation after a day of exploration. Classes suitable for all levels.
The Fleece Bar & Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving local dishes and crafted beers with a welcoming ambiance. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Selkirk Deli
10 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh local ingredients, this deli offers delicious sandwiches and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick bite.
Happy Gathering
5 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for Chinese cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available and takeout is also an option.
Haining Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists, this gallery hosts rotating exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers of all ages.
The Royal Burgh of Selkirk
10 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring regular performances and community events, great for live entertainment in a friendly setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Selkirk 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 114 min  ·  47.2 mi
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 132 min  ·  54.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Five Turrets from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Five Turrets
What is the distance between The Five Turrets and Edinburgh Airport?
The Five Turrets is located 72 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available near The Five Turrets?
Nearby dining options include Taste of Spice (0.5 km), Jazrose (0.5 km), Happy Gathering (0.5 km), The Fleece Bar & Kitchen (0.5 km), and Tony's Tower (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Five Turrets?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Five Turrets provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Five Turrets.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Five Turrets?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and archery during their stay.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Five Turrets?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace.
Is there an on-site kitchen available at The Five Turrets?
The Five Turrets includes a fully equipped kitchen for guest use.
Does The Five Turrets offer any shared facilities?
Guests at The Five Turrets can access a shared kitchen and a shared lounge.
Can guests arrange tours or activities through The Five Turrets?
The hotel provides a tour desk where guests can organize walking tours and other local activities.
Is there an outdoor area for guests at The Five Turrets?
The property features a patio with mountain views and an outdoor dining area.
Are there any historical sites near The Five Turrets?
Historical sites include Melrose Abbey, which is located 12 km from The Five Turrets.

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