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Sorbietrees B&B

Sorbietrees  B&B
Sorbietrees  B&B
Sorbietrees  B&B

Sorbietrees is a delightful stone farmhouse nestling in the Liddesdale Valley near Newcastleton and offers spacious and comfortable accommodation. A welcoming and knowledgeable home where the needs of horses and riders will be met by your friendly hosts John and Sandy Reynolds. Enjoy fantastic riding along quiet country lanes, forest tracks and moor land with spectacular views and abundant wildlife.

For the Horses

Sorbietrees offers B&B for horses in three large stables or a big cattle court. Straw bedding always available and shavings provided by arrangement. Two grazing paddocks of over an acre each with spacious field shelters are also available for visiting horses. Some of the fencing is Rylock netting and can easily be cordoned off by electric fencing. Up to ten horses can be accommodated. There is secure storage for tack and ample parking space. Price range: From £10 per horse per night.

For the People

A peaceful and picturesque farmhouse B&B set in 22 acres of grazing and gardens. Guests can choose between four spacious and attractive double/twin and one family room (STB 3 Star) with a choice of en-suite or shared facilities. In addition Sorbietrees has a very comfortable guest lounge with log fire, ideal for relaxing after a day’s ride. Price range: B&B £22.50 - £35 per person.

Riding Opportunities

Right from the doorstep you can choose from plenty of off- road riding in Newcastleton and Kershope forest and on an old railway line. Circular rides of varying length are available and you can keep adding on tracks to make up day rides. Sandy is an experienced horsewoman and can give you advice on local hacks.

Contact Details

Name: Sandy Reynolds
Address: Sorbietrees B&B
Newcastleton
TD9 0TL   map
Telephone: 013873 75215
Email: sandy.sorbietrees@btinternet.com
Web: www.sorbietrees.co.uk
 

Directions

Sorbietrees is situated within easy distance of the main A7 Borders Historic Route from Carlisle to Edinburgh.

From the South turn off the A7 towards Canonbie and follow the B6357 towards Newcastleton. After approx. 9 miles turn right off this road to Kershopefoot and once through this settlement turn left towards Newcastleton and Sorbietrees (signposted). At the top of this road turn left again (signposted Newcastleton) and you will find us at the bottom of the hill on the left.

From the North leave the A7 at Hawick and follow the B6399 to Newcastleton. Immediately on leaving the village turn left (signposted Roadhead) cross the river bridge and bear sharp right. Sorbietrees will be found after approx. 1.5 miles on the right.

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