House

During your placement here in NHS Borders there are a number of options of private and student accomodation available for your consideration;

Student Accomodation

  • Borders General Hospital - Contact General Services - 01896 826060 or bghaccommodation@borders.scot.nhs.uk
  • Galashiels.  Heriot Watt Universtity campus accomodation.  We have recently completed a rebuild programme of our residences buildings.  With a total investment value of £26 million our new residences offer state of the art accommodation facilities.   We would be delighted to offer any vacant rooms to both staff and visiting students at NHS Borders at our current student prices.  Website: http://www.hw.ac.uk/student-life/campus-life/borders/accommodation.htm.  Contact - Accommodations Facilities Manager. Email: bordershalls@hw.ac.uk , tel: 01896 892273.

Private Accomodation

  • Airbnb 
  • Two rooms available in Melrose,one an ensuite studio and another with its own large bath/shower room. Both have a microwave, air fryer,  fridge, kettle crockery cutlery etc. Coffee tea etc. Fresh bedding/towels are replaced regularly. There is a TV and Wifi. Walking via Chiefswood to the hospital is just over 1 mile. Able to provide a receipt for SAAS. Contact Lucie Page luciepg@yahoo.co.uk