Gunsgreen House was built in 1753 by the notorious smuggler, John Nisbet, who built the house with a tea chute, vast cellars and hidden spaces to hide his smuggled goods, most often tea. Gunsgreen House tells the story of its’ past through the ‘Smuggling Experience’, a fun and interactive museum, as well as tours through […]
Men’s Sheds are community run workshops with a social area. The Shed is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am-4pm Our men’s shed is a place to: – work and relax – pursue hobbies – share skills – have a cuppa and a chat – get out of the house for a while – get […]
Family butchers and local meat suppliers, providing an excellent selection of locally reared meats, locally produced cheeses, jams, pickles, eggs and rape seed oil. We have our own selection of haggis, pies and cooked meats. Home cooked ready meals, soups and stovies are also available. Come in and see our fantastic selection, we also do […]
The St Abbs Visitor Centre provides a fascinating introduction to St Abbs and the surrounding area. The displays, artefacts and interactive exhibits tell the story of the village: its past; its present; its people and its vibrant, precious environment both on the land and underwater. Admission is free and centre staff are on hand to […]
Pease Dean is an ancient semi-natural woodland, a remnant of the Wild Wood which once covered most of the United Kingdom after the last ice age ended about 10,000 years ago. Such woodland is now extremely scarce and largely restricted to steep valleys like Pease Dean Ferns, mosses and liverworts thrive in these wet, sheltered […]
Explore the stunning Mire Loch in the St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve! The man-made loch built in the 1900’s originally for the use of angling, waterfowl hunting, and there was even a nine-hole golf course. Now the loch is home to freshwater birds such as heron, mute swan, kittiwakes, little grebe and more. It […]
Mackays of Eyemouth produce the freshest Fish and Chips to either eat in or takeaway. We also sell homemade dairy ice cream with plenty flavours to choose from. If you would like this delivered to your door we can do that too! Or you can sit in our restaurant overlooking Eyemouth’s Bay. We also provide […]
If you have ever dreamed of staying in a cosy shepherd’s hut, located in one of the most beautiful regions of Britain, then you can stop dreaming right now. Because, we reckon the two shepherds huts at Upland are about as good as it gets if you’re looking for somewhere peaceful and authentic to really […]
Paxton House is family friendly, fun, and full of treasures including a nationally significant collection of Chippendale and Trotter furniture and masterpieces from the National Galleries of Scotland. Everyone is welcome and there is something for all ages. Don’t forget to bring the dog along too! Learn more about Paxton House and its rich history on a house […]
Eyemouth Museum is the home of local stories and artefacts! Eyemouth Museum is based in the centre of the town and documents the fishing and social heritage of Eyemouth, brought to life in its exhibits and through stories from local people. As a museum, visitor information centre, exhibition gallery and gift shop, we’re sure you’ll […]
Come along and discover the incredible underwater world here in the UK through a snorkelling experience. Connect with nature, explore and learn about the interesting and colourful marine life that live here. Snorkelling brings you up close and personal to marine life, is fun, easy to learn and low impact – plus you don’t need […]
Visit Eyemouth Fort in the centre of Eyemouth. Learn about its importance in Scotland, English and French history from the information boards and also at Eyemouth Museum. Walk around the Fort visiting the cannons and enjoying the specular views of the Berwickshire Coast. Eyemouth Fort’s History The English Fort (1547-1550) The construction of the fort […]
