A case in point is Cringletie House, south of Eddleston, where snowdrops in the woodlands surrounding the David Bryce-designed house surprised and delighted the present owners, Johanna and Jacob van Houdt, when they moved there 11 years ago.
Cringletie House Hotel is 30 minutes south of Edinburgh on the road into Peebles. Built in 1861 by the Scottish architect David Bryce, it is now a small 12-room hotel set in 28 acres of land, complete with four gold VisitScotland stars and the
AA Scottish Hotel of the year 2013-2014, Cringletie House Hotel in Peebles, has re-opened its doors today after a four-month renovation of its B-listed historic building. The hotel has invited neighbours, friends, past guests, local businesses