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1 Week In Newtown St. Boswells

So you've got a week in Newtown St. Boswells - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024

What Should I Do For One Week In Newtown St. Boswells?

If you have 7 days to spend in Newtown St. Boswells, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit the nearby Dryburgh Abbey, which usually takes around 1-2 hours.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens of Priorwood and Harmony House, which can take around 1-2 hours.
  • Take a walk along the nearby River Tweed and enjoy the scenic views, which can take a few hours.
  • Visit the nearby Floors Castle, which can take around 2-3 hours.
  • Explore the historic Melrose Abbey, which can take around 1-2 hours.
  • Hike to the top of Eildon Hills for stunning views of the surrounding countryside, which can take around 3-4 hours.
  • Take a day trip to Edinburgh, which is around an hour's drive away.

As for places to stay, there are a few options in and around Newtown St. Boswells such as:

  • The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
  • The Townhouse Bed & Breakfast
  • The Co-operative Food store
  • The Roxburgh Guesthouse
  • Farmers Guesthouse B&B

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