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Abbotsford House

Scottish Borders

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Abbotsford House was the home of Sir Walter Scott, near to Melrose in the Scottish Borders. It was formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott. The house is run by a charitable trust dedicated to raising the profile of Scott's work.

It is a Category A Listed Building and the estate is listed in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland. 

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Melrose
Borders
TD6 9BQ

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Abbotsford Hope Scott Wing

Scottish Borders

Self Catering

7 Rooms

16 Guests

The Hope Scott Wing is perfectly situated amidst the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, the beautiful scenery that inspired the 19th century novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott. Wherever your interests lie, whether it be history, culture, romance, the great outdoors or rest and relaxation, you will find them amply represented here at the heart of “Scott Country".