Abbotsford

The home of Sir Walter Scott 📚 Explore Abbotsford’s historic house, gardens, estate walks, free exhibition, Witch Corner sculpture trail, shop and cafe.

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

@JeremyClarkson We couldn't agree more. Next time you're in the Scottish Borders, the kettle's on at Abbotsford!🫖

[Jeremy Clarkson @JeremyClarkson]

I’ve always never been able to decide which is Britain’s most beautiful bit: North Devon or the Yorkshire Dales. But I’ve just spent the last three days in the Scottish Borders and now I have an answer. God almighty, they’re beautiful. Also, I bought some cows there.

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Congratulations to Alice Jolly, winner of the 2026 Walter Scott Prize with THE MATCHBOX GIRL.

Click the link in our bio to find out more about the win!

#walterscottprize #historicalfiction #goodreads #booklover #bordersbookfest #visitscotland #scottishborders

[Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction @waltscottprize]

Congratulations to Alice Jolly, winner of the Walter Scott Prize 2026 with THE MATCHBOX GIRL.

Find out more via the link: https://t.co/hHf8yzIzWU

#WalterScottPrize #BookPrizeWinner #BordersBookFestival #HistoricalFiction
#BookFestival

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

We are very excited to announce that Abbotsford opens once again to the public on Sunday, 1st March!

We can't wait to welcome you all back 🤍

#abbotsford #heritage #scottishborders #visitscotland #thingstodo #Culture

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

The Women of Abbotsford
January ✨

This month, we take a look into the life of Anne Rutherford. https://t.co/icAmQInzlN

#heritage #scotland #Womeninhistory #preservinghistory #abbotsford

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Each winter, our team undertakes the process of cleaning, assessing, and protecting the objects that fill Abbotsford.
This work would not be possible without the dedication of our volunteers, whose care and commitment play a vital role in safeguarding Abbotsford’s heritage 🤍

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Haggis Box is coming to Abbotsford 😍

Pop by on your Sunday stroll this Burns night for a proper Scottish treat!

📍 Abbotsford
📅 25/01/2026
⏰ 4pm till late

#haggis #burnsnight #scottisheats #abbotsford #tasty

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

In 2026, we will turn our attention to the women who shaped and preserved Abbotsford.

Coming soon...

#Abbotsford #heritage #Womeninhistory #Preservinghistory #Scottishheritage

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Caught on Camera 📸

Every creature deserves a safe place to wander, and we’re proud to protect the land they call home. 🌿

#abbotsford #scotland #wildlife #wildlifecam #naturefirst

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Ochiltree's cafe is open Wednesday - Sunday, 10 am - 4 pm☕
Escape the January blues and drop in for a treat!

#scottishborders #placestoeat #visitscotland #scottisheats #januraryblues

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Did you know Scott used images of The Stirling Heads as a homage to Scottish Renaissance art? Painted on the glass of the Ante Room windows by Elizabeth Terry.

#HeritageScotland #HistoryLovers #Abbotsford #Historicscotland #scottishborders

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

The house is closed, but the work never stops. Our staff and volunteers are undertaking the annual conservation clean, preserving history down to the very last detail ✨

#conservation #preservingthepast #behindthescenes #heritage #visitscotland

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Begin 2026 beautifully ✨
Book your stay at Abbotsford and let the year unfold with moments worth remembering.

#abbotsford #scotlandstays #visitscotland #2026 #happynewyear

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Happy New Year!
May your home be filled with love, laughter, and good cheer! 💫

A reminder that our house is closed until March 1st 2026, but our visitors centre, Witch Corner trail and Ochiltree's cafe are open from 03/01

#visitscotland #2026 #happynewyear #newbeginnings

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

A very Merry Christmas from all at Abbotsford! ❤️

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Give the gift of friendship this December 💫
Visit in-store to get the gift that keeps on giving!

#giftidea #scottishborders #christmas #abbotsford #visitscotland

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Calling all early risers ⏰

Give your family a morning they will never forget with a breakfast with Santa Claus himself! 🎅

Book now through the link in our bio.

#santaclaus #scottishborders #breakfastwithsanta #visitscotland #christmas

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

Simply beautiful.
📸 Captured by @sparrowinlondon

#abbotsford #visitscotland #scottishborders #explorescotland #scotlandstays

[Abbotsford @AbbotsfordScott]

New treasures to uncover around every corner ✨
Discover Abbotsford at Christmas now.

#explorescotland #scottishborders #abbotsford #christmas #scotlandstays