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Glentress Christmas Tree Sales Centre


(Average user rating5 unrated 4.3/5)

About Glentress Christmas Tree Sales Centre

Make this year's tree a lodgepole pine, sustainably grown in Scotland

The sales centre is open from 5th to 20th December 2009 from 9.00am to 5.00pm.

Friendly staff are on hand to help you select a real Christmas tree from our extensive range.

Trees to choose from

Choose from a large selection of needlefast trees such as Pine or Nordmann fir. Norway Spruce is also available for traditionalists.

Locally made wreaths, many different tree stand designs will be on sale.

Tree recycling

Tree recycling will be available throughout January - simply return your tree to the Glentress depot.

Car parking is free for christmas tree customers

How to get there:

Glentress Christmas Tree Sales Centre is in Glentress Forest which is part of Forests of the Scottish Borders. Peebles is the nearest town or village.

The Glentress Sales Centre is one and a half miles east of Peebles on the A72. Once on forest road, follow the signs to the Osprey car park.

OS Grid Reference: NT283397
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com

Other places to go in Glentress Forest

BEECH

Facilities:

ToiletsParkingRefreshments

Contact:

Dumfries & Borders Forest District

01387 860247
e-mail: dumfries&borders@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

User Comments

Name: Paul (5 Stars)
13/Dec/2009
Well worth the drive from Edinburgh. Good quality trees and good value - certainly much cheaper than buying in town.... Plus you can go for a bacon roll in the cafe!
Name: Gordon (5 Stars)
13/Dec/2009
Great tree, great service and great price. Very efficiently run and customer service was excellent. Thank you to all staff, and have a merry Christmas.
Name: Rik (5 Stars)
7/Dec/2009
Got my tree from Glentress last year and was very impressed. Will be getting one this year too. Best place to get a sustainable tree that■s cheap.
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