Destination Update and Virtual Fam Trip Hosted by: (Formerly known as MBTAG) LOCAL SUPPLIER INFORMATION PACK Local Supplier Profiles and Rate Card Company: Abbotsford Location: by Melrose Category: Attraction Lead Contact: Angela Stormont Email:
[email protected] Website: www.scottsabbotsford.co.uk Description: Abbotsford is the extraordinary home of the 19th century novelist and ‘Great Scott’ who popularised tartan, saved the Scottish banknote and rediscovered his country’s Crown Jewels. Discover a treasure trove of intriguing objects which inspired his greatest poems and novels. Learn about Scott's life, browse the gift shop, enjoy seasonal food in our café or simply relax in the beautiful formal gardens and tranquil woodlands. Created almost 200 years ago by the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, Abbotsford is now just a short train ride from Edinburgh. 2021 Rates Yes Ready? Company: Alpaca Trekking – Beirhope Alpacas Location: near Kelso Category: Activity Lead Contact: Lynne Email:
[email protected] Website: www.beirhope.co.uk Description: Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and spend some time in the tranquility of the breathtaking Cheviot Hills in the company of Beirhope Alpacas. Just over an hour's drive from the Edinburgh City Bypass and Newcastle; Beirhope is the ideal fun getaway. We're a family run smallholding, located in the Cheviot Hills, close to St Cuthbert’s Way. Beirhope farm truly is a hidden gem. We sit on the old Roman road just outside the hamlet of Hownam. The nearby towns of Jedburgh, boasting the stunning Abbey, and Kelso, home to the spectacular Floors Castle are both within easy reach.