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The Mill is a spectacular conversion of the old mill at Lewinshope, set in over a hundred acres of grounds and mature woodlands in the beautiful Yarrow Valley, near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. The Mill boasts luxurious self-catered accommodation for eight to ten people. Whether you wish to unwind and relax, or be active; there are many activities and attractions starting from your door. Everything will be thought about to make your stay special. This is a unique conversion of a nineteenth century threshing mill. The interior has been fitted to an incredibly high standard using local hardwoods and premium fittings. The internal layout modern, eco-friendly and open plan. The entrance leads you through a large bootroom with W.C to a spacious dining / living room with an open fire and state of the art kitchen. The entrance floor features a luxury bedroom and wetroom with sauna, whilst the downstairs floor has a utility room and three further bedrooms each with its own bathroom. A mezzanine offers an additional space to relax and unwind (which can become an additional bedroom using a sofa-bed). Spacious, luxurious and feature-laden - The Mill has been designed to make your stay the holiday you always wished for.
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