Photo by marsupium photography

Newtown St Boswells holiday rentals

We found 138 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Newtown St Boswells that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Newtown St Boswells getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Newtown St Boswells with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Newtown St Boswells

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Newtown St Boswells a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Scott's View (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Jedforest Deer & Farm Park (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Innerleithen Golf Club (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Woodside Garden Centre (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Torwoodlee Golf Club (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Lauder Golf Club (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Newtown St Boswells

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Newtown St Boswells is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mellerstain House (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Saint Cuthbert's Way (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Bank Street Gardens (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Priorwood Garden (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Harmony Garden (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Southern Upland Way - Section A Trailhead (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)

Travelling to and around Newtown St Boswells

The nearest airport is in Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 37.1 mi (59.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newtown St Boswells when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Newtown St Boswells, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque village centre. This location not only offers convenient access to local amenities but also places you within walking distance of charming attractions. One highlight is the nearby Melrose Abbey, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Additionally, the scenic River Tweed provides lovely walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities, superb for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.In terms of properties, you can find a variety of options in this neighbourhood, ranging from quaint cottages to modern self-catering apartments. Staying here allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Scottish Borders, all while being close to key points of interest.
When is the best time to visit Newtown St Boswells for a holiday rental?
April is a wonderful time to visit Newtown St Boswells, as it marks the beginning of the spring season, with the landscape coming alive in vibrant colours. This month offers a delightful blend of mild temperatures, typically ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The charming village is surrounded by scenic countryside, superb for leisurely walks along the River Tweed or exploring the nearby Eildon Hills.As you venture into the peak season from July to September, you'll find an influx of visitors drawn by the warm weather and a range of local events. This lively period is superb for those who enjoy a bustling atmosphere, with opportunities to engage in various outdoor pursuits and enjoy local festivals. However, it's worth noting that this is also when accommodation prices tend to rise, reflecting the high demand.For travellers looking for a more budget-friendly option, visiting in December can be a great choice. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to appreciate the tranquillity of the Scottish Borders during the festive season. You can enjoy cosy evenings by the fire in your holiday rental, all while still being close to local attractions and the beautiful winter scenery.Ultimately, the best time to visit Newtown St Boswells depends on your preferences.
What are the top attractions in Newtown St Boswells?
In Newtown St Boswells, visitors can explore several charming attractions that showcase the area's rich history and natural beauty. The town is known for its proximity to the River Tweed, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking and cycling along scenic trails. The nearby Melrose Abbey, a stunning ruin boasting intricate stonework, is a short drive away and offers a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past.For those interested in local culture, the Dryburgh Abbey, not far from the town, is another historical site worth visiting, set in picturesque surroundings along the river. Additionally, the Borders Book Festival, held annually in the area, attracts literature lovers and adds a vibrant community atmosphere.
Are all fees included in the Newtown St Boswells holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Newtown St Boswells holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Newtown St Boswells with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Newtown St Boswells holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Newtown St Boswells on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Newtown St Boswells holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Newtown St Boswells holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Newtown St Boswells?
A long-stay holiday home in Newtown St Boswells is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Newtown St Boswells holiday home?
Book your Newtown St Boswells holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newtown St Boswells?
Prices for holiday homes in Newtown St Boswells vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Newtown St Boswells to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

More holiday ideas