The Annex
The Annex near Alloa is a stylish and cosy countryside cottage retreat set amidst peaceful rural surroundings with scenic views, providing a tranquil base for relaxation and exploration in Scotland's heartland.
Deep Sea World
Deep Sea World is a public aquarium in North Queensferry, Scotland, featuring a large underwater tunnel showcasing marine life including sand tiger sharks and a seal enclosure with rescued seals.
White Wisp
White Wisp is a ground-floor holiday cottage converted from an old steading, set within peaceful rural grounds with beautiful views towards the Ochil Hills, and serves as a touring base with easy access to Edinburgh and Perth.
2 miles from The Japanese Garden at Cowden
Cowden Garden is a historic Japanese garden inspired by early 20th-century exploration, featuring woodland paths, a children's play area, craft cabin, and a pond, with refreshments available. Access is free for RHS members on selected days.
Paddockhall Cottages - Speed The Plough
This three-bedroom luxury cottage is situated just outside the Royal Burgh of Linlithgow near Edinburgh, set on a working farm with views over garden and fields, featuring en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living area with a wood burner, and suitable for families or small groups.
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2 miles from House of the Binns
The House of the Binns is a 17th-century historic mansion and estate in West Lothian, Scotland, featuring notable Scottish baronial architecture, extensive parkland with a folly tower, and collections reflecting the Dalyell family's history. Visitors can explore both indoor historic rooms and outdoor gardens and walks.
Forthview Luxury Lodges - Mary Queen of Scott's Lodge
Mary Queen of Scots Lodge is a modern and thoughtfully designed lodge located on a hillside above Trenant, offering scenic views of East Lothian countryside with a peaceful and historic setting connected to Mary Queen of Scots.
3 miles from Inveresk Lodge Garden
Inveresk Lodge Garden is a historic hillside garden in East Lothian cared for by the National Trust for Scotland. Visitors can explore themed garden rooms, a Victorian conservatory and aviary, a croquet lawn, and enjoy the award-winning plants in a tranquil setting.
Castle Campbell View
This detached holiday lodge with scenic views over a neighbouring farm and hills offers a peaceful and homely retreat for up to 4 guests, featuring open plan living on the ground floor with modern amenities and a private decking outdoor space.
2 miles from Dollar Glen
Dollar Glen offers scenic woodland walks, tumbling waterfalls, and the historic ruins of Castle Campbell in the Ochil Hills. This natural site is a designated area of special scientific interest known for its diverse wildlife and unique lichen species.
Paddockhall Cottages - The Haymakers
A countryside cottage set on a working farm in West Lothian offering views of surrounding farmland, suitable for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a homely and peaceful atmosphere with countryside immersion.
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2 miles from Linlithgow Palace
Linlithgow Palace is a historic ruined palace in Scotland, once a principal royal residence in the 15th and 16th centuries, now a visitor attraction managed by Historic Environment Scotland offering tours and adjacent historic site access.
Forthview Luxury Lodges - Fa'side Lodge
Fa’side Lodge is a modern lodge situated in the peaceful countryside near Trenant, offering stylish living spaces with scenic views, a private hot tub, and outdoor seating, ideal for a tranquil retreat without children under 16.
Woodland Pod
A stylish and modern pod located in a countryside setting for couples seeking a peaceful, private retreat with a private hot tub, featuring ground floor open plan living and an elevated decking area.
2 miles from Penicuik Estate
Penicuik Estate is a rural retreat near Edinburgh featuring grand Palladian architecture, historic landscapes, and parkland. Visitors can explore Old Penicuik House and its grounds, with opportunities for exclusive events and enjoying nature.
Homely Base
Modern two-bedroom ground floor apartment located just outside Dunfermline in a quiet residential area, offering a homely and stylish setting ideal for exploring local Scottish history and coastal attractions.
3 miles from Aberdour Castle
Aberdour Castle in Fife is a historic castle with parts dating from 1200, featuring medieval to Renaissance architecture, terraced gardens, and a walled garden. Visitors can explore the castle ruins, roofed 17th-century wing with painted ceilings, and extensive outdoor gardens with views over the Firth of Forth to Edinburgh. Managed by Historic Environment Scotland, it offers a blend of indoor and outdoor heritage experiences.
Powderhall Brae
This is a spacious, stylish first floor apartment located half a mile from Edinburgh city centre, set in a quiet street with shared grounds and a small balcony, offering a comfortable base for exploring the city's cultural and shopping attractions.
Forthview Luxury Lodges - Forth Lodge
Forth Lodge is a modern, stylish lodge in a peaceful countryside setting in Trenant, East Lothian, offering scenic views, a kingsize bed, and a private hot tub for a relaxing retreat for up to two guests.
1 mile from Newhailes
Newhailes House is a Palladian style country house in East Lothian, Scotland, featuring an 18th-century rococo garden, historic library linked to the Scottish Enlightenment, and remains of a shell grotto. It is managed by the National Trust for Scotland and offers guided tours and events in a historic setting with extensive parkland.
Falcon Cottage
Falcon Cottage is a modern rural property built in 2021 situated on a working farm between Linlithgow and Bo’ness in Central Scotland, offering scenic countryside views and a garden with sitting area.
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Paddockhall Cottages - Mayflower
This accommodation is a three-bedroom purpose-built holiday home near the Royal Burgh of Linlithgow, comfortably accommodating six guests with countryside and garden views and a relaxed atmosphere.
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2 miles from Kinneil House
Kinneil House is a historic 16th-century house located in Bo'ness, Scotland, featuring notable mural paintings and remnants of the Antonine Wall including the only visible Roman fortlet remains. The house combines indoor historic interiors and outdoor archaeological sites, with a rich history involving the Hamilton family and figures like James Watt. It is a site of both cultural heritage and Roman history.
Forthview Luxury Lodges - Carberry Lodge
Carberry Lodge is a modern lodge set in the peaceful rural area of Trenant with stunning countryside views, offering a private garden, hot tub, and a stylish, serene environment for up to 2 guests.
The Hayloft
A holiday cottage converted from a barn located in peaceful countryside near the Pentland Hills and close to Edinburgh, featuring a stylish and cosy atmosphere with a private enclosed garden and scenic surroundings.
2 miles from Malleny Garden
Malleny House and Garden is a historic site near Balerno, Scotland, featuring notable 17th-century architecture and extensive gardens known for their large yew trees, diverse rose collections, and Victorian glasshouses. The gardens are open to the public, but the house itself is not.
Winfields Manor
Winfields Manor is an 18th-century coastal manor house near Edinburgh offering elegant and historic accommodation with scenic gardens in a quiet coastal town setting.
Inzievar - Lime Tree Cottage
A detached woodland holiday property with stylish, spacious interiors located in a secluded rural setting near the historic 17th-century village of Culross, offering peace and tranquillity with views of rolling farmland and woodland walks from the door.
Forget Me Not Cottage
Forget Me Not Cottage is a contemporary three-bedroom house situated in the historic and picturesque village of Culross, known for its cobbled streets and views of Culross Abbey and the Palace.
2 miles from Culross
Culross is a historic village in Fife, Scotland, known for its well-preserved 16th and 17th-century buildings including Culross Palace and Culross Abbey, along with its rich mining and salt panning history. It is a popular destination with heritage architecture and has served as a filming location for various films and TV series.
Inchkeith View
This second floor apartment offers stylish accommodation with stunning views over the water towards Inchkeith Island, located on the edge of a city centre near Edinburgh's Firth of Forth.
2 miles from Trinity House
Trinity House of Leith is a historic neoclassical building in Edinburgh that served as a guild hall, customs house, and maritime administration center. Now a maritime museum, it highlights Leith's maritime history and navigation training legacy.
Invergyle
A stylish modern first-floor apartment in Falkland with two bedrooms and open plan living space, situated in a historic building close to local attractions and beautiful countryside.
1 mile from Falkland Palace
Falkland Palace is a Renaissance royal palace in Fife, Scotland, featuring historic royal apartments, the Chapel Royal, and the world's oldest real tennis court. Visitors can explore both the palace interiors and extensive gardens, which showcase centuries of landscaping history, with significant restoration work preserving its distinctive French Renaissance style.
Stag and Coo Holidays - Coo Lodge
Coo Lodge is a cosy, peaceful retreat on the outskirts of Falkirk with panoramic views over the Forth Valley, featuring an open plan living space, private decking, and a private hot tub, all set in a tranquil rural environment overlooking fields.