Perfectly positioned on the Scottish–English border, Paxton House offers an ideal base for both short breaks and longer stays. From here, you can explore the Scottish Borders, North Northumberland, East Lothian and the stunning East coastline – each within easy reach.
Explore from Paxton House
During your stay, enjoy access to over 80 acres of lovely grounds, gardens, woodland and riverside with space to walk, unwind and discover at your own pace.
Our Local Area
Beyond the estate itself, our surrounding local regions have a huge wealth of brilliant and fascinating attractions and areas of interest. Castles, wide sandy beaches, fishing harbours and historic abbeys, alongside market towns and quaint villages.
Boat Trips on the River Tweed
Take to the water and experience the River Tweed at a gentler pace. Guided boat trips offer a chance to enjoy the landscape from a new perspective, with insights into local wildlife and history shared along the way.
Trips run throughout the summer months, with timings shaped by the river’s tides. Each journey lasts around 45 minutes, creating a memorable addition to your time with us.
Our Top Picks
Berwick Upon Tweed, our closest big town offers stunning Elizabethan walls, excellent beaches and eateries.
Further afield Ad Gefrin in Wooler, the Berwickhire Marine Reserve, Ford and Etal Estate, Norham Castle and The Jim Clark Museum offer interesting days out to suit all ages.