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Map1 bedroom detached house to rent
Melrose, Scottish Borders
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Detached house
1 bed
1 bath
Matterport 3D tour
Key information
Council tax: Band B
Letting details
- Scottish LARN: LARN1903047
- Availability date: 6 Apr 2026
- Unfurnished
- Deposit: £1350
- Long term let
Features and description
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Scottish Borders, Gardener’s Cottage offers a charming and characterful home in the highly desirable town of Melrose. This attractive one bedroom detached cottage is arranged over ground and first floors, creating a cosy yet well proportioned home.
The property is unfurnished, allowing tenants the flexibility to style and furnish the space to their own taste. The accommodation features a bright open plan kitchen and living area, forming the heart of the home. This welcoming space is enhanced by a solid fuel fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings. The kitchen area offers practical space for cooking and dining while remaining connected to the comfortable living area.
Upstairs, the cottage provides a well proportioned double bedroom along with a bathroom fitted with essential amenities.
Externally, Gardener’s Cottage benefits from off street parking and access to a private garden area, as well as a communal garden, offering pleasant outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding countryside setting.
The cottage is conveniently located within easy reach of the centre of Melrose, widely regarded as one of the most desirable towns in the Borders. The town is celebrated for its historic charm, strong community spirit, and excellent range of local amenities. Nearby you will find the famous ruins of Melrose Abbey, as well as beautiful walking routes through the iconic Eildon Hills.
Residents can enjoy a selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday services within the town, while nearby Galashiels provides additional retail and transport links, including rail connections to Edinburgh.
Combining traditional cottage charm, practical living space, and an enviable location, Gardener’s Cottage presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle in the heart of the Scottish Borders.
Unfurnished
Deposit: £1350
EPC: D
Council Tax: B
Landlord Registration: 295002/355/31151
LARN1903047
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: B
The property is unfurnished, allowing tenants the flexibility to style and furnish the space to their own taste. The accommodation features a bright open plan kitchen and living area, forming the heart of the home. This welcoming space is enhanced by a solid fuel fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings. The kitchen area offers practical space for cooking and dining while remaining connected to the comfortable living area.
Upstairs, the cottage provides a well proportioned double bedroom along with a bathroom fitted with essential amenities.
Externally, Gardener’s Cottage benefits from off street parking and access to a private garden area, as well as a communal garden, offering pleasant outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding countryside setting.
The cottage is conveniently located within easy reach of the centre of Melrose, widely regarded as one of the most desirable towns in the Borders. The town is celebrated for its historic charm, strong community spirit, and excellent range of local amenities. Nearby you will find the famous ruins of Melrose Abbey, as well as beautiful walking routes through the iconic Eildon Hills.
Residents can enjoy a selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday services within the town, while nearby Galashiels provides additional retail and transport links, including rail connections to Edinburgh.
Combining traditional cottage charm, practical living space, and an enviable location, Gardener’s Cottage presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle in the heart of the Scottish Borders.
Unfurnished
Deposit: £1350
EPC: D
Council Tax: B
Landlord Registration: 295002/355/31151
LARN1903047
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: B
About this agent
Located on Jamaica Street in the heart of Edinburgh's Georgian New Town, the Rettie Edinburgh Lettings team offers landlords a full range of letting and management services, with a varied portfolio of rental properties for tenants ranging from one bedroom apartments through to family homes. From managing property portfolios to overseeing the management of a single property, the Rettie Edinburgh Lettings team offers an extremely high level of service tailored to suit a wealth of client requirements. With unparalleled local knowledge, coupled with years of experience and connections, we are perfectly placed to help you if you are interested in renting out your property or looking for a new home. We are a trusted name in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Borders, Perthshire and Fife. As one of Edinburgh's leading letting agents, our team let and manage a diverse range of properties, from urban one-bedroom flats to large family homes. Our team has the expertise to help you maximise the financial potential of a sole property or a portfolio of properties. They are supported by a large in-house research team.