AIKWOOD Tower cuts a majestic figure as it looks proudly ... Beds are super-comfy with sumptuous bedding and throws from a Selkirk supplier. There is also a games room complete with table tennis ...

From 1992, my wife Judy and I had lived at Aikwood Tower, a 16th-century tower house ... bought this three-bedroom flat four miles away in Selkirk, which has glorious views over the Ettrick ...

Tucked away in woodland four miles from Selkirk, the 16th century fortress of Aikwood Tower looks out towards Ettrick Water. For almost 20 years, it was the family home of Sir David Steel ...

The conversion of Aikwood Tower in the Scottish Borders is being carried out by his son Rory. The building was renovated in 1992 and has won architectural awards for the work carried out.