Must-see shopping in Southern Scotland

  • Marrbury Smokehouse

    Dumfries & Galloway

    This has an excellent line in smoked salmon and other local produce; it's something of a local standout. There's a restaurant to try before you buy. It's…

  • The Bookshop

    Dumfries & Galloway

    This claims to be Scotland’s largest secondhand bookshop, and has a great collection of Scottish and regional titles. The owner's Diary of a Bookseller…

  • Villeneuve Wines

    Borders Region

    This excellent wine shop is particularly strong on French vintages.

  • Forest Bookstore

    Borders Region

    This likeable bookshop has an expertly curated selection of novels as well as good sections on philosophy and art.