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Ecosse Unique


Specialist Reports Holiday by Accommodation Self-Catering Self-Catering British Isles Ecosse Unique 

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Ecosse Unique http://www.uniquescotland.com

Thorncroft,
Lilliesleaf,
Melrose,
Roxburghshire,
Scotland TD6 9JD
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tel: (01835) 870 779

Run by expert hands (with 30 years' experience) and warmly recommended, particularly because of first-hand knowledge of Scotland.

No of Properties

Around 200.

Location

Scotland, particularly the Borders and the Isle of Skye but with 150 elsewhere.

Style

From the simple, some very remote (a lighthouse cottage), to a clan chief's castle or Georgian mansion house. Fifteen properties sleep from 8 to 22 people. There are 33 sites with adjoining or nearby houses suitable for larger parties. Only two properties do not take children (because of potential danger).

Linen

Only occasionally included. Available for hire at around £6 per bed, £3 per person for towels.

Heating

Charged by meter reading or included at around 25% of properties.

Facilities

Cots can be hired at £10 per week as can camp beds.

Extras

Meals can be provided at 17 properties, including those on an estate near St Andrews. Babysitting could be arranged at properties in chalet parks. Maid service is available at some of the larger properties at £5 per hour. Most properties offer a selection of games and books and around 15 offer child play areas.

Short Breaks

Not Offered.

Sample Price

Around £275 for a two bedroomed property for a week over the May Bank Holiday

         

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