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2 bedroom accommodation in Hassendean Station, near Hawick
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4
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Hassendean Station, near Hawick
- Heart of Hawick8 min drive
- Borders Textile Towerhouse8 min drive
- Mary Queen of Scots House12 min drive
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2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
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1 King Bed
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2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
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Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Hassendean Station, near Hawick
The Loading Bay is a charming and cosy cottage which is situated on the former Hassendean Railway Station on the famous Waverley railway line, the perfect relaxing getaway in the Scottish Borders.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Juliet Balcony
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to The Loading Bay, a charming and characterful holiday let that forms part of the historic former Hassendean Station on the renowned Waverley Line, nestled just outside the bustling Scottish Borders town of Hawick. This unique property, set over two thoughtfully designed floors, blends the nostalgic charm of railway heritage with modern comforts, making it the perfect retreat for families, couples or friends seeking a memorable stay in the heart of the Borders.
As you arrive at “the Goods Yard” level, you’re welcomed into an entrance hallway leading to a beautifully appointed king-size bedroom, a cosy twin room, and a sleek, modern family shower room. Upstairs at “Platform Level”, you’ll find a stunning open plan living, dining, and kitchen area, filled with natural light thanks to the expansive picture windows that frame the sweeping countryside views. A convenient utility room with toilet is also located on this floor. Inside, guests will delight in the curated collection of railway artefacts and memorabilia, a nod to the property’s unique past. Step outside from the kitchen into the beautifully landscaped garden, where the railway once ran. It’s the perfect spot for a peaceful morning coffee or an evening of stargazing under the vast, unspoiled night skies.
The Loading Bay is ideally situated for exploring the Scottish Borders. Discover Hawick’s rich textile heritage at the Borders Textile Towerhouse or enjoy boutique shopping and local dining. For outdoor lovers, nearby walks and cycling trails abound, including along the River Teviot and through Wolfelee Forest. History enthusiasts can explore Hermitage Castle, Jedburgh Abbey, or take a scenic drive along the Waverley Route. Golf courses, fishing spots, and horse-riding opportunities are all within easy reach. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquillity, The Loading Bay offers a truly memorable stay steeped in charm and surrounded by beauty.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Letting licence no.: SB00074-F
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Juliet Balcony
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to The Loading Bay, a charming and characterful holiday let that forms part of the historic former Hassendean Station on the renowned Waverley Line, nestled just outside the bustling Scottish Borders town of Hawick. This unique property, set over two thoughtfully designed floors, blends the nostalgic charm of railway heritage with modern comforts, making it the perfect retreat for families, couples or friends seeking a memorable stay in the heart of the Borders.
As you arrive at “the Goods Yard” level, you’re welcomed into an entrance hallway leading to a beautifully appointed king-size bedroom, a cosy twin room, and a sleek, modern family shower room. Upstairs at “Platform Level”, you’ll find a stunning open plan living, dining, and kitchen area, filled with natural light thanks to the expansive picture windows that frame the sweeping countryside views. A convenient utility room with toilet is also located on this floor. Inside, guests will delight in the curated collection of railway artefacts and memorabilia, a nod to the property’s unique past. Step outside from the kitchen into the beautifully landscaped garden, where the railway once ran. It’s the perfect spot for a peaceful morning coffee or an evening of stargazing under the vast, unspoiled night skies.
The Loading Bay is ideally situated for exploring the Scottish Borders. Discover Hawick’s rich textile heritage at the Borders Textile Towerhouse or enjoy boutique shopping and local dining. For outdoor lovers, nearby walks and cycling trails abound, including along the River Teviot and through Wolfelee Forest. History enthusiasts can explore Hermitage Castle, Jedburgh Abbey, or take a scenic drive along the Waverley Route. Golf courses, fishing spots, and horse-riding opportunities are all within easy reach. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquillity, The Loading Bay offers a truly memorable stay steeped in charm and surrounded by beauty.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Letting licence no.: SB00074-F
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number SB00074-F
About the area
Hawick
Located in Hawick, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Heart of Hawick and Borders Textile Towerhouse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Woodside Garden Centre and St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve. Scott's View and Jedforest Deer & Farm Park are also worth visiting.

Hassendean Station, near Hawick
What's nearby
- Heart of Hawick - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
- Borders Textile Towerhouse - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
- Mary Queen of Scots House - 12 min drive - 14.9 km
- Dryburgh Abbey - 19 min drive - 20.4 km
- Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott - 21 min drive - 23.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Damascus Drum - 8 min drive
- Night Safe Bistro - 8 min drive
- The Bourtree - 7 min drive
- Auld Cross Keys Inn - 3 min drive
- Burnfoot Chippy - 5 min drive
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