At Hastings Legal we have a lot of love for the Scottish Borders and reckon Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to explore our beautiful region. We asked our team to share their favourite romantic spots across the Borders for Valentine’s Day and wow did they not disappoint!

From beautiful views, eateries, history, castles and even alpacas, you’re sure to find something you’ll love.

Romantic places to eat in The Scottish Borders

Wilson’s Farm & Kitchen – Near Kelso – Enjoy dining in your very own private bothy.

Tempest Brewery Taproom – Tweedbank – A relaxed atmosphere with great local beer.

The Hoebridge – Gattonside – Fine seasonal dining in a beautiful setting.

Out There Artisan – Ancrum – We’ve been told the waffles are great!

Tibbie’s Gin Bar – Selkirk – Stocked full of local Selkirk Gin and tasty food.

Coltmans Bar & Deli – Peebles – We’ve been told the best spot is right next to the beautiful log burner

Beautiful spots in The Scottish Borders for a romantic walk or a picnic

Grab a flask of hot chocolate and enjoy the views.

Stichill Waterfall – Near Kelso

Smailholm Tower – Near Kelso

Scots Views – Near St. Boswells

St Abbs Head – St Abbs

Dundock Woods – Near Coldstream

Cauldshiels Loch – Near Melrose

Alternative ideas for Valentine’s Day in The Scottish Borders

Hastings First Gallery – Coldstream – Browse beautiful artwork from local artists

Beirhope Alpacas – Near Kelso – What say’s romance more than alpaca trekking.

Eyemouth Rib Trip – Eyemouth – Explore the amazing Scottish Border’s coastline

Historical places to explore in The Scottish Borders

From Castles to stately homes and gardens. The Borders is oozing with charming history to explore.

Harmony House Gardens – Melrose

Hermitage Castle – Near Hawick

Floors Castle – Kelso

Manderston House – Near Duns

Barony Castle & the Great Polish Map of Scotland – Eddleston

Please check availability, access and opening hours before visiting any recommended locations.