10 of the best homes with land for sale in the Scottish Borders

Having a garden is a selling point for many house-hunters, but land which is something more than a back yard is, for some, a dream.

If you're on the hunt for a new home with land in the Borders, then here are ten of the best on the market now.

Brimham House, Kelso

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Brimham House is a superb detached family home built in 1998 and finished to a high standard.

The property has four reception rooms, five bedrooms (three en-suite), landscaped gardens, stabling and about 3.6 acres of land.

The property, situated near Kelso, enjoys tremendous views - including the Cheviots, Smailholm Tower and the Eildons.

Brimham House is on the market for offers over £625,000.

Lowood, Swinside, Jedburgh

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Lowood house enjoys an excellent rural location at the foot of the Cheviots, about 2.5 miles from Oxnam, with fine views to Kelso Hill.

Inside the house offers spacious, thoughtfully designed and well-appointed accommodation including three bedrooms, three reception rooms and a lovely kitchen with oak finishes.

There is a large wood burning stove in the sitting room/dining room.

Lowood sits within spacious garden grounds (extending to approximately half an acre) and there's a separate paddock which extends to approximately 1.58 acres.

Lowood is for sale for a guide price of £400,000 with Galbraith.

Colterscleuch House, Teviothead, Hawick

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This traditional home is located in a scenic rural location with three reception rooms, five bedrooms, four bathrooms/shower rooms and a spacious and attractive garden plus outbuildings.

The property has been a 4* B&B in recent years and has fishing rights on the River Teviot.

Colterscleuch House is on the market for a guide price of £395,000 with Galbraith.

Bonkyl Lodge, Preston, Duns, Berwickshire

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Built in 1878, Bonkyl Lodge is an impressive period house set in the heart of the Scottish Borders, and surrounded by private grounds that include paddocks, grazing fields, stabling and a C Listed walled garden.

With 11 bedrooms, five reception rooms, a stable house, gate lodge and grounds of about 22,6 acres, this property is not your average family home.

Bonkyl Lodge is for sale for offers over £1,400,000 with Savills.

Outer Huntly Cottage, Ashkirk, Selkirk

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Outer Huntly Cottage is a traditional detached farm cottage in need of refurbishment, in a peaceful rural location approximately three miles to the west of Ashkirk.

This property sits within its own garden grounds with outbuildings including a pair of lean-to stores and a timber shed.