Main Street, Leitholm, Nr Coldstream, TD12 4JN Email: reception@theploughinnleitholm.co.uk       To book a room or table please call us on 01890 840408

We are the family-run Inn in Leitholm, near Coldstream, in the Scottish Borders. A warm, friendly and comfortable welcome awaits you here. We offer comfortable en-suite B&B, good food at reasonable prices, real ales, a varied selection of soft and hot drinks (our coffee machine is on until we close!), and have a large south-facing beer garden. Children are very welcome. We have highchairs, cutlery for little hands and a Tommy Tippee bottle/food warmer. Both the Gents and Ladies’ toilets have a baby-changing table, step and toilet seat insert. We have a small library of books, some toys, games and colouring books and crayons. Dogs are also welcome although we do ask that they keep their well-behaved owners on their lead and under control. We’ve even had a couple of horses tethered in the garden. We accept card payments, including Amex, for transactions over £10 and offer Cashback up to £50. Check us out on Facebook, TripAdvisor and Twitter. (Our Facebook page is public so you do not need a Facebook account to see it.) We post details of forthcoming events, such as our monthly pub quiz, music nights, themed menu evenings, on our Facebook page. As new real ale casks are put on we post details of them on our Facebook page and Twitter.   Accommodation: Our B&B is available seven days a week including Dinner if requested. We have four comfortable en-suite guest rooms – Hope, Miller, Pitman and Thomson - on the first floor; all are non-smoking. Each room has a refreshment tray, hairdryer, shaving point, toiletries, radio-alarm with Bluetooth, Freeview TV and complimentary wifi. An iron and ironing board is available on request. We ask that you check in between 4pm-6pm, or by arrangement, and check-out by 10.30am. Breakfast can be served in our Snug or Bar, at an agreed time, between 7am and 9am. Our Breakfast Menu We are happy to provide packed lunches with a little notice. For a young guest we can supply a cot or bed guard, toilet seat and step; please request when booking. For a canine guest we can supply a dog cage, dog towels, dog bowls, poo bags and dog treats; please request when booking Hope.   HOPE A double bedroom with a feature stone wall and fireplace, a double bed and a large en- suite shower room. ‘Hope’ is a pet-friendly room and one small/medium pet is welcome when agreed at time of booking. Please note that there will be a £50 surcharge incurred if extra cleaning is needed. MILLER A twin/double bedroom, overlooking our garden and countryside, with either a super- kingsize bed or two single beds and an en-suite shower room.   PITMAN A twin/double bedroom, overlooking our garden and countryside, with either a super- kingsize bed or two single beds and an en-suite bathroom (with over-bath shower). THOMSON A double bedroom with a double bedstead and a large en-suite shower room. Room rates (as at 1 September 2018) from: Our Dinner option is two courses from our current menu, with a £4 supplement for the steak. We offer 10% discount on room rates for bookings of more than three nights.  Please note that all quoted prices are inclusive of VAT at 20%. Top of Page Pub & Eatery: Our Lunchtime menu is available Friday and Saturday 12-2pm; our Sunday Lunch menu every Sunday 12.30-2.30pm; and our Evening menu from 6-8.30pm Wednesday-Sunday. We recommend you book to avoid disappointment. In addition on Thursday lunchtimes we have our weekly ‘Soup Social’ between 12-2pm. It’s an opportunity, whether you are single, a couple or a small group, to come somewhere friendly and safe for a bite and a blether. Each week we offer a choice of two soups and two sandwiches, something sweet and bottomless tea or coffee (from our flasks) on a pay-as-you-feel basis. Pop along, share our heat and have a blether. Oh and we offer takeaway fish & chips a couple of evenings a week - Thursdays & Fridays 5.30-6.30pm. We are happy to cater for specific dietary requirements when possible. For example, we have gluten-free items on our menus and some of the other items can be adapted to make them gluten-free. Please let us know your needs when you book a table. We stock a range of spirits including malt whiskies and gins, liqueurs, wines and bottled beers, lagers and ciders. We also have bottles of gluten-free beers. If you prefer a non-alcoholic drink, as well as alcohol-free lager, cider, ale and wine, we have a wide selection of soft or hot drinks including decaffeinated tea and coffee. Our coffee machine is always on! CAMRA members can receive a discount on our draught real ale; please show your membership card before you order. (As at 1 September 2018 the discount is 30p on a pint, 15p on a half pint and 10p on a third of a pint.) We can cater for private functions e.g. club meetings, informal family gatherings, funeral teas in our Snug, Bar or Marquee. Please contact Sarah to discuss your requirements.  Top of Page News:                       November 2018 We plan to go live, with our four bedrooms, on Booking.com this month. However, please feel free to contact us direct to discuss a booking and your requirements. October 2018 Our stonemason, John O’Kane, has completed Phase 3 of the restoration and repointing of the front of our gorgeous building. We’ve had loads of really positive comments about what a fantastic job John has done. This just leaves the garage end of the frontage for him to do in, hopefully, late Spring 2019! September 2018 Following a number of enquiries we have published our Christmas Menu. If you have a specific date in mind, and it’s a day we are usually closed, please discuss it with us as we may be able to open for you depending on the size of the party. Please call Sarah on 01890 840408. July 2018 We now open at 5.30pm on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday with food service starting at 6pm. Takeaway fish and chips are available on Tuesday and Friday between 5.30-6.30pm. March 2018 Our fourth en-suite bedroom ‘Thomson’ is now available. ‘Thomson’ is a double room with a large ensuite shower room. Our first guests stayed in ‘Thomson’ at Easter and loved the room, our food and the whole feel of The Plough. February 2018 We are pleased to announce that from Thursday 1 February we have new menus. We have published the Menus - Lunchtime (Thu/Fri/Sat), Sunday Lunch, Evening and Children's - on both here, on our website, and on Facebook. We hope there’s something for everyone - let us know what you think. November 2017 Some new things are starting this month: The first is takeaway fish and chips will be available on Tuesdays and Fridays, 5.30- 6.30pm, from Tuesday 14 November. The second is, starting Tuesday 28 November, we are holding a ‘Soup Social’ between 12-2pm on Tuesdays for three weeks (28Nov, 5Dec, 12 Dec). We’ll be offering soup and a sandwich, something sweet and tea or coffee on a ‘Pay As You Feel’ basis. Rather than sit at home, especially if you are on your own, pop along and enjoy our heat (the log burner will be fired up) and a bite and a blether, maybe play dominoes or cards. We may be able to organise transport. We are hopeful that this will prove popular and, if so, will start again in the New Year. Lastly work starts on our fourth en-suite bedroom. This room, which will be called  Thomson, will be a single and will be refurbished to the same standard as our other three bedrooms. We are hoping it will be ready at the beginning of March 2018. September 2017 For the second year running we have been included in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide. Thanks again to all the CAMRA member who voted for us. Our copy of CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2018 is in the Bar - feel free to have a read. July 2017 Starting this month, on the third Sunday (generally), we’re hosting a session night open to musicians who play traditional Scottish/folk/jazz music. Whether you play and want to join in or love to listen pop along. The sessions will start at 8pm. Check Events on our Facebook page in case this moves to another Sunday (may happen if the regular musicians have commitments elsewhere). March 2017 Starting this month, on the first Tuesday, we’re hosting a session night open to musicians who play traditional Scottish music. Whether you play and want to join in or love to listen pop along. The sessions will start at 8pm on the first Tuesday monthly. November 2016 Our Christmas Menu is available throughout December by arrangement and advanced booking only as we’re only wee. We can take parties of up to 16 people in the Snug or up to 24 in the Bar. Well-known and popular local musicians Huffman and Spence will be entertaining us in the Bar on Saturday 19 November from 8pm. September 2016 We are immersely proud to have been included in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2017. A huge thanks to all the CAMRA member who voted for us; it’s very much appreciated. We have just found out that we have been nominated in the ‘Be Dog Friendly’ Awards under the Pub/Bar category. August 2016 Our newly-refurbished en-suite guest bedrooms are now available on a B&B basis. See the Accommodation section above for details and room rates; pictures coming soon. Please call Sarah to book. Woof! We have received the most votes in the Borders in the ‘Big Dug Vote’; very much a tail-wagging moment. We were very pleased to welcome the Coldstreamer, Jamie Nicolson, his left and right- hand men and followers at the end of their ridout to Leitholm. David judged the Best Turned Out Horse and Rider It was a really good night! Looking forward to next year’s now - April 2016 We now sell eggs – large organic free-range eggs - and they’re very popular! March 2016 We sell newspapers and magazines! We are open from 7.30am Monday to Saturday and from 8.30am on Sunday. We provide numerous customers with their pre-ordered papers and magazines as well as having a small selection each day for sale to drop-in customers.   Top of Page Reviews: “Perfect bed and breakfast” The hotel is excellent with wonderful views the staff are so kind………. “Another lovely family Sunday Lunch” Sunday Lunch again and another pleasant afternoon. We brought eldest son and his partner………. Top of Page Events: See our Facebook page for our forthcoming events!  Top of Page

Pub opening times: Closed Monday & Tuesday Wed: 17:30 - 22:00 Thur: 12:00 - 15:00 17:30 - 22:00 Fri: 12:00 - 15:00 17:30 - 23:00 Sat: 12:00 - 15:00 17:30 - 23:00 Sun: 12:00 - 22:00 Food served: 12:00 - 14:00 (Thu-Sat) 12:30 - 14:30 (Sun) 18:00 - 20:30 (Wed-Sun) Cards taken Cashback facility Baby changing facilities in both Ladies & Gents toilets On street parking Limited bus service Follow us  :