Boasting a garden, shared lounge and views of garden, Whitchester Christian Centre is set in Hawick, 29 km from Melrose Abbey. This 3-star guest house offers a lift and a shared kitchen. The guest house also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The units include a private bathroom, while selected rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available every morning at the guest house. Guests can dine in the in-house family-friendly restaurant, which specialises in British cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options. For guests with children, Whitchester Christian Centre provides outdoor play equipment. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Traquair House is 45 km from Whitchester Christian Centre. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 93 km from the guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
Bedroom 5:
2 single beds
Bedroom 6:
2 single beds
Bedroom 7:
1 double bed
Bedroom 8:
1 double bed
Bedroom 9:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 10:
2 single beds
Bedroom 11:
2 single beds
Bedroom 12:
2 single beds
Bedroom 13:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jamie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The guest house was beautiful. If you want peace and quiet, then this is the place. The owners were just fabulous, and could not fo enough for you, and the breakfast was beautiful.
  • Hilary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect for me for this visit. The hosts were very friendly and helpful, I was given an upgrade on my room for no extra charge too. The room was just right, plenty of room and the bathroom and shower clean and had all the little...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Idyllic surroundings and the sheer peace and quiet. The hosts were both lovely and welcoming and I very much enjoyed our chat. Very tasty breakfast!

Managed by Whitchester Wardens & Family

Company review score: 9.5Based on 32 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Whitchester provides a place of rest and refreshment with a Christian ethos and functions both as a guest house and retreat centre. Run by a team of Wardens living onsite, we welcome both holidaymakers and those needing quiet time away to reflect.

Property information

Our refurbished Victorian country house is set in 3 acres of landscaped garden and woodland just a 10 minute drive from the centre of Hawick. It is an ideal base to take time apart from the busyness of life and enjoy all the Borders has to offer.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Scottish • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Whitchester Christian Centre
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Whitchester Christian Centre takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 10:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Visa Cash Whitchester Christian Centre accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Whitchester Christian Centre in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Whitchester Christian Centre

  • Whitchester Christian Centre is 1.8 miles from the centre of Hawick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Whitchester Christian Centre may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Whitchester Christian Centre has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Room options at Whitchester Christian Centre include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Single
    • Suite
    • Twin
    • Holiday Home

  • Check-in at Whitchester Christian Centre is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Whitchester Christian Centre offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Yes, Whitchester Christian Centre is popular with guests booking family stays.