Business Details
29 Years
experience
Luxury Scottish Borders Accommodation & Wedding Venue
Clint Lodge is a family-run Scottish Borders guest house with a rich heritage dating back to its construction in 1869. Originally built as a sporting lodge for Lord Polwarth, the property has been meticulously restored under the stewardship of the Walker family since 1997. Our establishment combines historical charm with modern comforts, offering luxury bed and breakfast accommodation, self-catering cottages, and bespoke wedding venues. With 35 years of catering expertise, we provide tailored experiences for guests seeking tranquility in the countryside or memorable celebrations.Our commitment to quality is reflected in locally sourced ingredients for dining, spacious en-suite rooms with panoramic views, and flexible event planning services. As custodians of this historic property, we prioritise guest satisfaction through attentive service, seasonal availability, and accessibility to major Border towns. Our dog-friendly policy and comprehensive amenities ensure a comfortable stay for diverse clientele, from families to corporate groups.
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Self-Catering Cottage
Wedding Venue
Catering Services
Dog-Friendly Accommodation
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Family-run with 35 years of catering expertise
- Bespoke wedding planning in a historic Scottish venue
- Panoramic countryside views from all front-facing rooms
- Dog-friendly accommodation with dedicated amenities
- Flexible cancellation policies for peace of mind
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Our five elegantly restored bedrooms offer luxury accommodation with en-suite facilities, original features, and panoramic views across the Scottish Borders. Guests enjoy pre-bookable three-course dinners using locally sourced ingredients and a complimentary breakfast. The historic setting combines modern comforts like Wi-Fi with traditional elements including open log fires and original wooden floors.
Self-Catering Cottage
Buccleuch Chase Cottage provides comfortable self-catering accommodation for couples or families. This converted 19th-century kennels building features two adaptable bedrooms, modern kitchen appliances, and a dining area. Guests benefit from central heating, Wi-Fi, and a private garden with countryside views, available year-round with flexible booking options.
Wedding Venue
Licensed for weddings since 2009, Clint Lodge offers bespoke event planning in a historic Scottish setting. Our experienced team provides guidance on catering, decorations, and etiquette, with atmospheric spaces including a drawing room with open fire and panoramic dining areas. The venue combines exclusivity with flexibility for personalized celebrations.
Catering Services
Drawing on 35 years of expertise, our catering team creates tailored menus using premium local ingredients. Available for weddings and private events, we offer imaginative three-course dinners and breakfasts prepared by accomplished chef Suzie Walker. Services include seasonal produce and flexible menu options for special occasions.
Dog-Friendly Accommodation
We welcome pets in designated accommodations with appropriate facilities. Additional fees apply, requiring prior arrangement to ensure suitability. Our dog-friendly rooms provide convenient access to scenic walking areas, combining pet comfort with the historic charm of our Scottish Borders location.
People
Suzie Walker
Owner & Proprietor
Suzie Walker has managed Clint Lodge since 2009, continuing her family's 25-year stewardship of this historic Scottish Borders property. With 35 years of catering experience, she oversees weddings, events, and daily operations while maintaining the lodge's heritage and hospitality standards.
Questions
How do I book accommodation at Clint Lodge?
Book directly through our website or contact us via phone for bed and breakfast stays, cottage rentals, or wedding inquiries.
What wedding packages are available?
We offer bespoke wedding planning with venue hire, catering, and event guidance. Visit suzieatclintlodge.com for detailed packages.
Are pets allowed at Clint Lodge?
Yes, we accommodate pets with prior arrangement and additional fees to ensure suitability for both guests and animals.
What cancellation policies apply?
B & B bookings receive full refunds 14+ days before check-in, 50% refunds 4-14 days, and no refunds within 3 days.
What dining options exist for guests?
Pre-bookable three-course dinners using local ingredients, with complimentary breakfast included in room rates for direct bookings.
