Lazy Day Cottages: Luxury Log Cabins in the Scottish Borders
Luxury log cabins with private hot tubs and sauna, nestled in peaceful Scottish Borders countryside near Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Nestled in the tranquil countryside near Berwick-upon-Tweed, Lazy Day Cottages offers three luxurious, self-catering log cabins with spacious interiors, private hot tubs, and a sauna. Surrounded by peaceful rural landscapes, these lodges provide a perfect retreat for relaxation, combining high-end Scandinavian rustic design with modern comforts and easy access to local attractions and nature.
A brief summary to Lazy Day Cottages
- West Fishwick, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1XQ, GB
- +441289384938
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 7 hours
- Mid ranged
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Book well in advance, especially for weekends and holidays, as the three lodges are popular and limited in number.
- Take advantage of the fully equipped kitchens to prepare meals, but also explore nearby pubs and eateries for local flavors.
- Enjoy the private hot tub and sauna in the evenings for a relaxing end to your day.
- Bring outdoor gear to explore nearby walking and cycling routes along the River Tweed and coastal areas.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Car
Driving from central Berwick-upon-Tweed to Lazy Day Cottages takes approximately 15–20 minutes via the A1 and local rural roads. Parking is available on-site. Note that some minor roads are narrow and winding, so cautious driving is advised.
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Bus and Taxi
Take a regional bus from Berwick-upon-Tweed to a nearby village such as Fishwick (about 30 minutes), then a local taxi for the final 5-minute journey to the cottages. Bus services may be infrequent on weekends, so plan accordingly. Taxi fares from Berwick start around £15.
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Walking
For the adventurous, walking from Berwick-upon-Tweed to the cottages is possible but requires a 7-mile trek through rural terrain, taking approximately 2.5–3 hours. Suitable for experienced walkers with appropriate footwear.
Lazy Day Cottages location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Lazy Day Cottages
Secluded Luxury in the Heart of the Borders
Lazy Day Cottages are a trio of exclusive, self-catering log cabins set amidst the serene fields of West Fishwick, near Berwick-upon-Tweed. Each cabin is designed to offer guests a peaceful escape from urban life, nestled in a rural setting that invites relaxation and rejuvenation. The lodges are surrounded by expansive grassy lawns, perfect for children and pets to roam freely, enhancing the sense of privacy and calm.Scandi-Rustic Design Meets Modern Comfort
The cabins boast a high-spec Scandinavian rustic aesthetic, blending natural wood interiors with modern luxury. Each lodge features an open-plan living area with sumptuous sofas and a large TV, ideal for cozy evenings. The kitchens are fully equipped with every essential, from sharp knives to dishwashers, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease. Two en-suite double bedrooms provide ample space, with the main bedroom featuring a freestanding roll-top bath, his and hers basins, and a walk-in shower. Accessibility is thoughtfully integrated, with wide doorways and wet rooms in the second bedrooms.Exclusive Wellness Amenities
A standout feature of Lazy Day Cottages is the private hot tub on each wooden deck, offering a perfect spot to unwind under the stars. One lodge, Strathisla, also includes a private electric sauna, adding an extra layer of indulgence. The hot tubs are maintained daily, ensuring a clean and relaxing experience. The outdoor dining areas with rural views complement the wellness facilities, encouraging guests to enjoy alfresco meals in the fresh countryside air.Natural Surroundings and Nearby Attractions
The cottages are ideally positioned for exploring the Scottish Borders and nearby Northumberland coast. Guests can visit historic Border abbeys, Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford House, and enjoy scenic walks and cycling routes along the River Tweed. The dramatic walled town of Berwick-upon-Tweed lies just seven miles east, while Bamburgh Beach and Holy Island are within easy reach. Despite the rural setting, local pubs and eateries are accessible for those seeking regional cuisine without venturing far.Family and Pet-Friendly Hospitality
Lazy Day Cottages warmly welcome families and pets, making it an inclusive destination for all. The spacious lodges and surrounding lawns provide a safe, enjoyable environment for children and animals alike. The hosts are known for their thoughtful touches and attentive service, ensuring guests feel at home and well cared for throughout their stay.A Tranquil Retreat for Any Season
Whether visiting for a weekend or a longer holiday, the lodges offer a cozy haven throughout the year. The cabins are well insulated and heated, making them comfortable even in colder months. The peaceful natural setting, combined with luxurious amenities, creates an idyllic backdrop for mindfulness, relaxation, and reconnecting with nature.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Broad Shiel
6.2 km
Historic fishing shelter on the River Tweed, offering serene views and a glimpse into Berwick-upon-Tweed’s rich border heritage.
Royal Border Bridge
9.3 km
Victorian engineering triumph spanning the River Tweed—still carrying trains 175 years after Queen Victoria's opening.
Berwick Bridge
9.5 km
A majestic 17th-century sandstone arch bridge spanning the River Tweed, linking history, heritage, and scenic vistas in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Berwick Town Walls
9.7 km
Explore Britain’s only complete Elizabethan town walls—historic bastions offering panoramic views over Berwick and the North Sea.
Royal Tweed Bridge
9.8 km
A 1920s reinforced concrete arch bridge spanning the River Tweed, blending engineering innovation with scenic river views in historic Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Cumberland Bastion
9.8 km
Explore Cumberland Bastion, a striking Elizabethan fortification embodying Berwick-upon-Tweed’s turbulent border history and military heritage.
Town Hall
9.8 km
A majestic 18th-century neoclassical landmark, Berwick Town Hall stands as the historic heart of Berwick-upon-Tweed’s civic life and heritage.
Coxon's Tower
9.8 km
Explore Coxon's Tower, a medieval sentinel transformed through centuries guarding Berwick-upon-Tweed’s iconic Elizabethan walls and river estuary.
Lord's Mount
10.0 km
Explore Lord’s Mount, a towering Tudor artillery fortification guarding Berwick-upon-Tweed with panoramic views and rich border history.
Lamberton Skerrs
10.6 km
Explore the rugged cliffs and historic smuggling ruins of Lamberton Skerrs, where maritime history meets breathtaking North Sea views.
Berwick Lighthouse
10.9 km
Historic 19th-century lighthouse at Berwick Pier’s end, offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Berwick-upon-Tweed’s maritime heritage.
Marjoribanks Monument
12.2 km
A towering tribute to Charles Marjoribanks offering stunning views and rich history at Coldstream’s eastern gateway.
Berwickshire High School
12.7 km
Discover Berwickshire High School in Duns, a charming educational institution that reflects the rich culture of the Scottish Borders.
Visit Berwickshire Coast
14.4 km
Explore the Berwickshire Coast: A stunning blend of natural beauty, rich history, and charming coastal towns perfect for a memorable getaway.
Scoutscroft Leisure Park | Verdant Leisure
15.3 km
Relax by the stunning Berwickshire coast with cozy self-catering lodges, pet-friendly amenities, and seaside adventures at Scoutscroft Leisure Park.
Unmissable attractions to see
Union Bridge
3.1 km
Walk or cycle across the world’s oldest vehicular suspension bridge, a stunning 1820 engineering landmark linking England and Scotland over the River Tweed.
Paxton House
3.1 km
Discover the grandeur of Paxton House, a stunning 18th-century Palladian mansion with exquisite art, gardens, and riverside charm near Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Norham Castle
3.2 km
Explore the dramatic ruins of Norham Castle, a historic 12th-century fortress guarding the River Tweed and inspiring centuries of border history.
Duddo Five Stones
7.6 km
Explore the ancient Duddo Five Stones, a mysterious Bronze Age stone circle set amidst Northumberland’s scenic border hills.
Twizel Castle
7.7 km
Explore Twizel Castle, a captivating medieval fortress transformed by Gothic revival, echoing centuries of border history in Northumberland.
Twizel Viaduct
8.3 km
Historic 19th-century six-arch railway viaduct near Cornhill-on-Tweed, blending Victorian engineering with scenic Northumberland countryside.
England / Scotland Border
9.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of the England/Scotland border in Berwick-upon-Tweed, a must-visit for every tourist.
Berwick-upon-Tweed Castle and Ramparts
9.6 km
Walk the most complete Elizabethan ramparts in England, where medieval castle ruins meet panoramic views of Berwick and the River Tweed.
Berwick Boat Trips
9.7 km
Discover Berwick-upon-Tweed from the water on scenic boat trips blending wildlife, history, and stunning river and sea views.
Manderston House
9.8 km
Explore Manderston House, an Edwardian masterpiece with the world’s only silver-plated staircase, set amid 56 acres of stunning Scottish Borders gardens.
Berwick Museum and Art Gallery
10.1 km
Discover Berwick’s rich history and art treasures within the atmospheric Berwick Barracks at this engaging museum and gallery.
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard
10.1 km
Explore the historic 18th-century Berwick Barracks, a fortress of England’s border heritage with panoramic views and rich military exhibitions.
King's Own Scottish Borderers Regimental Museum
10.1 km
Explore the rich military heritage of the King's Own Scottish Borderers in Berwick's historic barracks museum.
Red Cliffs in Berwick-upon-Tweed
10.5 km
Experience breathtaking red sandstone cliffs and stunning coastal views just north of historic Berwick-upon-Tweed.
The Border Mill
11.6 km
Discover bespoke fibre processing and vibrant artisan yarns at The Border Mill, a small-scale mill in the scenic Scottish Borders.
Essential places to dine
The Cross Inn Pub & kitchen
3.9 km
A charming countryside pub in Paxton offering traditional British fare, warm hospitality, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Allanton Inn
5.1 km
A charming countryside inn offering cozy rooms, exceptional local cuisine, and tranquil garden views in the heart of the Scottish Borders.
The Wheatsheaf Hotel and Restaurant
7.6 km
A charming blend of traditional Scottish hospitality, fine dining, and comfortable accommodation in the heart of the Borders.
Ord House Lounge Bar & Grill
7.9 km
A welcoming family-friendly bar and grill in Berwick-upon-Tweed serving hearty homemade classics with fun for all ages.
The Castle Hotel & Restaurant
9.6 km
Historic charm meets modern comfort just steps from Berwick’s railway station and town centre.
Restaurant 1782
9.6 km
Exquisite modern British dining in a historic manor with stunning sea views and seasonal local ingredients near Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Audela
9.7 km
Experience refined modern British cuisine with fresh local ingredients in a charming historic setting on Berwick’s Bridge Street.
Foxtons Winebar & Restaurant
9.8 km
A cozy Berwick-upon-Tweed wine bar and restaurant offering local flavors, vegan and gluten-free options, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Limoncello
9.8 km
Experience fresh, authentic Italian cuisine in a welcoming setting at Berwick’s beloved Limoncello on historic Hide Hill.
Ivy 43
9.9 km
Ivy 43 offers expertly crafted dishes and warm hospitality within the historic Kings Arms Hotel in the heart of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Amore Restaurant
9.9 km
Authentic Italian flavors and warm hospitality in the heart of Berwick-upon-Tweed, with charming indoor and garden terrace dining.
The Potting Shed Restaurant
11.8 km
A cosy, family-friendly restaurant in Duns offering fresh, hearty meals and warm hospitality within The Cheeklaw Centre.
Jim Clark Cafe Bistro
12.1 km
A charming bistro in Duns serving British and French-inspired dishes with home-baked treats and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
The Blue Bell Inn
12.6 km
A charming country inn blending rustic warmth with modern comfort, serving hearty meals in scenic Northumberland borders.
The Heathers Restaurant
14.0 km
Fresh seafood and harbour views in a historic golf clubhouse overlooking Eyemouth's working waterfront.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Seagull's Nest
9.7 km
Discover Berwick-upon-Tweed’s charming seaside gift shop filled with unique nautical treasures and local crafts.
Bijoux
9.7 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Bijoux, a charming gift shop in the heart of historic Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Loop Emporium
9.7 km
Discover unique vintage and upcycled fashion treasures in the heart of historic Berwick-upon-Tweed at Loop Emporium.
Artisans at Serendipity
9.8 km
Discover unique handmade gifts by local artists in the heart of historic Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Derrants
9.8 km
Discover unique local gifts and artisan treasures in the heart of historic Berwick-upon-Tweed at Derrants.
Unique Antiques
9.8 km
Discover quirky, unique antiques in the heart of historic Berwick-upon-Tweed at this charming Hide Hill shop.
Granny's Keepsakes
9.9 km
Discover handcrafted gifts and heartfelt keepsakes in the charming, friendly boutique of Granny's Keepsakes in historic Berwick-upon-Tweed.
No.1 Woolmarket Vintage Department Store
9.9 km
Discover timeless vintage treasures and local heritage within Berwick-upon-Tweed’s historic Woolmarket district.
ScotlandShop
11.7 km
Discover authentic Scottish tartans and bespoke tailoring in Duns’ premier showroom, celebrating heritage with over 500 clan plaids.
Number 18 Shop
12.1 km
Explore Number 18 Shop in Duns for unique clothing, handcrafted candles, stylish handbags, and exquisite jewelry, perfect for souvenirs.
CJR Gifts & Designs
14.7 km
Handcrafted artisan treasures celebrating the creative spirit of the Scottish Borders.
The Good Gift Company
24.0 km
Discover unique, thoughtful gifts in the welcoming heart of Kelso at The Good Gift Company, your boutique destination for special keepsakes.
Doreen Shepherd Designs
24.0 km
Discover bespoke elegance and timeless Scottish craftsmanship at Doreen Shepherd Designs in Kelso’s charming Scottish Borders.
The National Trust Shop
24.0 km
Discover unique local crafts and heartfelt souvenirs at The National Trust Shop in historic Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Kelso Antiques Centre
24.1 km
Discover vintage treasures and rich history at Kelso Antiques Centre, a charming hub for collectors and curious visitors in the heart of Kelso.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Thatch
9.3 km
A friendly family-run pub in Tweedmouth offering great drinks, a games room, and a welcoming community atmosphere near Berwick’s old bridge.
The Radio Rooms
9.3 km
A lively bar and event space in Berwick-upon-Tweed, celebrated for live music, vegan snacks, and a welcoming community vibe.
Leaping Salmon
9.6 km
A vibrant, friendly pub in Berwick-upon-Tweed offering hearty British fare, real ales, live sports, and scenic riverside views.
The Barrels
9.7 km
Traditional charm and award-winning ales meet lively music and local spirit in Berwick-upon-Tweed’s beloved Barrels Ale House.
The Curfew Micropub
9.7 km
A cozy micropub in Berwick-upon-Tweed offering exceptional ales, warm hospitality, and a charming local atmosphere.
The Craw Inn
11.0 km
Charming country inn in Auchencrow offering hearty food, cozy rooms, real ales, and warm Scottish Borders hospitality.
The First & Last Inn
11.3 km
Cozy coastal pub and B&B in Upper Burnmouth offering hearty meals, friendly service, and scenic Scottish Borders charm.
BEST PUBLIC BAR
12.6 km
A cozy, traditional pub in Coldstream offering authentic Scottish Border hospitality in a charming rural setting.
The Contented Sole
14.3 km
A friendly harbour-side pub offering fresh seafood and traditional Scottish fare in the heart of Eyemouth’s fishing community.
The Lindisfarne Inn
17.4 km
Historic charm meets coastal comfort at The Lindisfarne Inn, your welcoming base in Berwick-upon-Tweed’s scenic borderland.
The Vibe
24.3 km
A vibrant late-night bar in Kelso’s heart, The Vibe offers a lively spot for drinks and socializing until the early hours.
The Bear & Bull
35.8 km
A friendly, dog-welcoming bar and café on Dunbar’s High Street, offering quality food, drinks, and a warm local atmosphere.
Schooner Inn
36.9 km
A charming nautical-themed pub in Seahouses offering cozy ambiance, local ales, and a welcoming stop in this vibrant fishing village.
Ancrum Cross Keys
37.9 km
A charming Scottish Borders pub offering warm hospitality, exceptional locally sourced food, and scenic riverside views in Ancrum village.
The Belter's Bar
39.4 km
Savor hearty meals and legendary burgers in Jedburgh’s lively and welcoming Belter's Bar.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
GREEN HOUSE | Berwick Upon Tweed
9.7 km
Berwick-upon-Tweed’s vibrant late-night hotspot offering lively music and dancing in the heart of the historic town.
BedRocks
9.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Berwick-upon-Tweed at BedRocks, a lively nightclub and bar known for its energetic atmosphere and affordable drinks.
Nothing
37.5 km
Experience immersive alternative rock concerts by Nothing in the intimate, historic setting of London’s Moth Club.
Morven
40.2 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Morven Nightclub in Oxnam, near Melrose, where great music, vibrant atmosphere, and unforgettable memories await.
Warehouse Nightclub
43.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and dynamic music scene at Warehouse Nightclub, Galashiels’ lively hub after dark.
The Indigo Rooms
43.4 km
Experience Galashiels' vibrant nightlife at The Indigo Rooms, a welcoming nightclub and bar with themed events and a lively atmosphere.
The Border Club
53.4 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at The Border Club, a friendly social hub in Hawick, Scotland, perfect for travelers seeking community spirit.
Base Nightclub
53.7 km
Experience Hawick’s energetic nightlife at Base Nightclub, where vibrant music and lively crowds create unforgettable Friday nights.
Square One
54.1 km
Vibrant Hawick nightclub with dynamic music floors and a welcoming atmosphere at the heart of Drumlanrig Square.
Borders Blues club
58.6 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Borders Blues Club, where the best of British blues music comes alive in Innerleithen.
The Vale Of Leithen Social Club
58.6 km
A friendly members' club in Innerleithen offering live music, affordable drinks, and a warm community atmosphere.
Union Club
58.9 km
A friendly, community-run social club with snooker and events, offering a welcoming and affordable night out in Innerleithen.
The Brick Club, Red Row Working Mens Club
62.4 km
A welcoming traditional working men's club in Morpeth offering authentic local atmosphere, classic ales, and a strong community spirit.
The Cross Keys - Peebles
65.6 km
Historic inn and cozy hotel in Peebles town centre, blending traditional charm with modern comfort and a lively pub atmosphere.
The Central Bar
65.6 km
Experience the heart of Peebles at The Central Bar, where local charm and refreshing drinks await every visitor.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Parks & Gardens
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Eco-Friendly
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Mindfulness
- Cultural Heritage
- Nature Escape
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Pet Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Senior Friendly
