Cleikum Mill Lodge is a cosy, practical, modernized, historic, character building for holiday accommodation at Innerleithen. We are situated in the heart of town with cafes restaurants, pubs, a supermarket, butchers, greengrocers, bakery and 4 bike shops all within a few minutes’ walk. Car use is not essential to enjoy your stay, Bus and train to Edinburgh and Galashiels. Our cycling and outdoor-friendly facilities are our specialty, especially the large internal bike store and drying room.

The Tweed Valley Forest Park in the Scottish Borders has become one of the world’s leading destinations for anyone who likes to spend their recreational time with memorable days in Scotland’s great outdoors, its an all year around destination. Edinburgh is only an hour away by car or public transport, with its own attractions and great shopping opportunities makes a great day or afternoon/ evening out.
We provide maps and lots of information and to help plan your stay. Glentress Trail centre is a short pedal away. The new flow trails are a hit with our guests. Great walks , great local eating spots and hearty Scottish Breakfasts are available near by as well . New tap room/brewery is a stroll away. We know you will want to return again.

The River Tweed is one of Scotland’s great rivers and is now home to the South of Scotland first canoe trail.
Paddlers can follow the advice/maps provided and paddle approx. 30 miles down the River Tweed in stages passing iconic landmarks, places and people with the stories/history that have shaped this area..

A lot of work has gone into this trail officially launching in April to help make life easy for you and help you make the most of the journey, taking time seeing things/visiting places as well.
Boats can be left at secure stop points overnight or during the day so you can make way to your accommodation/explore the area as well.
We are paddler friendly with an overnight stop point 800m away and a drying room ready for you to dry kit.
Cleikum Mill Lodge at Innerleithen is midway on the route.
If you are a novice then local companies will be on hand to hire boats and guide you down the River. Keep an eye on the promotions or get in touch with us here and read more on the Go Tweed Valley website What a great way to get away from it all……
Cleikum Mill Lodge is superbly located for cycling , walking and exploring the Tweed Valley Forest Park , there are even more paddling options at St Marys Loch a short drive away. Book a room and apartment (choice of two) or the whole building (sleep 10 ) in 5 twin bedrooms.