8 bed castle / chateaux for sale Borthwick Hall, Heriot, Scottish Borders, EH38 5YE

8 beds 8 baths Castle / Chateaux

Freehold

Added on 16/09/2026

About this property

Scots Baronial mansion with beautiful grounds just 18.5 miles from central Edinburgh Dating from 1852, with subsequent additions and enhancements, Borthwick Hall is an impressive Scottish Baronial country house of considerable character and architectural distinction. The predominantly two-storey residence is centred around a striking four-storey tower adorned with decorative corner turrets, creating a commanding presence within its landscaped setting.

Property type: Castle / Chateaux
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 8
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D (Approx £1,619/year)
Postcode: EH38 5YE

Key features

Magnificent Scottish Baronial country house dating from 1852, showcasing exceptional architectural character and heritage significance.
Landmark four-storey tower with decorative turrets, crow-stepped gables and striking period detailing creates a commanding presence.
Beautifully preserved original features throughout, including a dramatic double-height reception hall, grand staircase and exquisite timber craftsmanship.
Elegant reception rooms ideal for both family living and entertaining.
Spacious accommodation includes multiple reception areas, a cinema room, seven bedrooms, an annexe and flexible guest accommodation.
Set within circa 12 acres of landscaped gardens, paddocks, mature woodland and an original arboretum, offering privacy and natural beauty.
Equestrian and lifestyle appeal with productive grazing land, extensive outdoor space and stunning countryside views from elevated tower rooms.
Additional income and development potential with two separate residential properties and a four-car garage offering conversion opportunities, subject to consents.