The Dawyck Cafe: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Nature
Discover The Dawyck Cafe, a charming eatery within Dawyck Botanic Garden, where nature meets delightful cuisine in a serene setting.
Nestled within the serene Dawyck Botanic Garden, The Dawyck Cafe offers a delightful escape for tourists looking to enjoy a meal surrounded by stunning flora. With its charming ambiance and delectable menu, it's a perfect spot to unwind and recharge.
A brief summary to The Dawyck Cafe
- Dawyck Botanic Garden, Peebles, Stobo, EH45 9JU, GB
- +441721760391
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends when it can get busy.
- Don't miss the homemade cakes—they're a local favorite!
- Consider taking a stroll through the gardens before or after your meal for a full experience.
- Check the seasonal menu for special items that highlight local produce.
Getting There
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Car
From Peebles town center, head southeast on the A72 towards Stobo. After approximately 3 miles, turn right onto the B7062 towards Stobo. Continue on this road for about 1 mile until you reach the entrance to Dawyck Botanic Garden on your right. The Dawyck Cafe is located within the garden. Note: There is a parking fee of approximately £2 for visitors.
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Public Transportation
Take the bus service from Peebles to Stobo. You can catch the bus from the Peebles bus station. Look for buses heading towards Stobo, which run every hour. Once you arrive at the Stobo stop, it is a 15-minute walk to Dawyck Botanic Garden. Follow the signs towards the garden entrance, where you will find The Dawyck Cafe. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for any changes.
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Walking
If you're staying in Stobo, you can walk to Dawyck Botanic Garden from the village. It is approximately a 20-minute walk. Head east on the B7062, and you will see signs for Dawyck Botanic Garden. The cafe is located inside the garden grounds.
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