Peebles Removals
Britannia Edinburgh provides first-class removals and storage services for moves in Peebles, get a quick removals quote today!
We have extensive experience providing professional and reliable removals in Peebles. We pride ourselves on always providing a high-quality service, helping to make your move a success.
As part of the Britannia Movers Group, with over 40 branches nationwide and overseas, we provide tailored home removals and storage services wherever you are moving to, whatever the size and complexity of your move. We also offer business removals for moves in and around Peebles.
Removals in Peebles
As a trusted, family-operated removals business with depots in the city of Edinburgh and also on the outskirts, we are well located to serve customers throughout the Scottish Borders. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality moving and storage services in Peebles and nearby towns. Whether you’re relocating within the area or to a distant location, our skilled team can provide you with a smooth and hassle-free moving experience. We customize our services to match your specific requirements, offering assistance every step of the way, from packing and transportation to secure storage and delivery at your new address.
Contact us today on 0131 528 6486 for more details. We’re ready to assist you.
Moving to Peebles
Peebles is a charming town nestled in the Tweed Valley within the Scottish Borders. It is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful forests, with the picturesque River Tweed flowing through its heart. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Peebles offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing, so it’s a great place to live if you like outdoor pursuits.
Property in Peebles
Peebles has medieval origins and was historically a hub for the wool and textiles trade. The town displays architecture that reflects its history, such as the Old Parish Church and the remains of Neidpath Castle, a 14th-century stronghold that overlooks the river.
The properties in Peebles range from traditional stone cottages and Victorian houses to modern family homes. Many homes retain their original features like stone facades, high ceilings, and period detailing. There is a variety of options to cater to different needs, with both cosy apartments and spacious family homes available. Many properties offer gardens or are located near parks and the picturesque River Tweed, so outside space is readily available.
Property prices in Peebles are relatively affordable, especially when compared to Edinburgh which is just a 45-minute drive away. The town is gaining in popularity, so prices are on the increase, but homes here are still considerably more affordable than Edinburgh, making it the perfect location for people who want the best of the city and the countryside.
Transport links in Peebles
Peebles is easily accessible via the A703 and A72, providing convenient travel to Edinburgh, the southeast, and Glasgow. If you prefer not to drive, there is a good network of bus services connecting Peebles to the capital and other nearby towns. Buses from Peebles to Edinburgh typically terminate at major hubs like Edinburgh Bus Station or Princes Street, making it easy to access the city. Whilst Peebles does not have its own train station, nearby towns such as Galashiels and Tweedbank provide a direct rail service to Edinburgh, and these towns are easily accessible by bus or car. Edinburgh Airport is located approximately 28 miles from Peebles, with a further two airports at Glasgow providing plenty of options for flights and holidays.
Things to do in Peebles
Surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the Scottish Borders, Peebles is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. It boasts a variety of scenic walking routes catering to all levels of experience, from leisurely strolls along the peaceful riverside path to more adventurous trails through the ancient woodlands of Glentress Forest.
For those who want to enjoy Peebles’ panoramic views with a little more adrenalin, you can take a canoe tour on the River Tweed or consider visiting the Go Ape treetop adventure centre at Glentress Forest.
If you’re looking for entertainment on a rainy day, you could visit the nearby Traquair House, a beautiful 12th century stately home, or explore the John Buchan Story Museum to learn more about the fascinating author of ‘The Thirty Nine Steps’. For something a little different, the 1881 Distillery and Gin School at the Peebles Hydro Hotel is a fun way to spend an afternoon.
When you’re in need of refreshments, you’ll find that Peebles is packed with cosy cafes, friendly pubs, and charming restaurants offering a wide variety of delicious options to suit every taste. Many places specialise in showcasing traditional Scottish food, with menus featuring dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The High Street in Peebles is a treasure trove packed with unique, independent boutiques, art galleries, and gift shops. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing meal, a leisurely shopping experience or a cultural outing, Peebles has something for everyone.
Storage services in Peebles
Our modern warehouse facility in Edinburgh offers a range of flexible storage options, as well interim storage for the contents of your home in Edinburgh or at an affiliated Britannia Movers storage facility close to your destination as part of your relocation package.
Get a removals quote
To get started with your move to Peebles, you can email us at sales@britanniaedinburghmovers.com or give us a call at 0131 528 6486 to arrange a survey and personalized quotation. We’ll be happy to discuss your requirements, answer any questions, and provide you with expert advice on making your move as seamless as possible. Let the experts at Britannia Edinburgh take the hassle out of your move so you can focus on settling into your new home.
