Explore a historic Scottish estate with woodland walks, salmon viewing, golden eagle watching, and family-friendly countryside activities in the scenic Borders.

Philiphaugh Estate is a centuries-old ancestral home nestled in the hills overlooking Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. The estate encompasses stunning woodlands, walled gardens, arable land, and riverside areas along the Ettrick and Yarrow Rivers, offering visitors a rich natural and historical experience. Families can enjoy peaceful walks through the estate's beautiful countryside, spot wildlife including golden eagles and salmon in their natural habitat at the dedicated viewing centre, and explore the grounds steeped in historical significance. The estate combines outdoor recreation with educational opportunities, allowing visitors to experience both the natural beauty and heritage of this well-preserved property. Whether planning a quiet family day out or exploring the picturesque Scottish Borders landscape, Philiphaugh Estate provides an immersive countryside experience suitable for all ages. The combination of woodland trails, river activities, and wildlife viewing makes it an ideal destination for families seeking authentic Scottish heritage and nature appreciation.

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