The Bothy
A detached, lovingly restored 18th century farm cottage in rural Scotland offering a peaceful and romantic retreat with a private garden, woodburner, and countryside views near New Lanark and Falls of Clyde Nature Reserve.
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo is a well-established zoological park in Edinburgh boasting a wide variety of animals such as penguins, koalas, and chimpanzees, with both indoor and outdoor exhibits, interactive research centres, and facilities. It is one of Scotland's top paid tourist attractions renowned for its conservation efforts and engaging visitor experiences.
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.
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.
Nether Kinneddar Lodge Cottages - Kinneddar Cottage
Kinneddar Cottage is a semi-detached holiday cottage situated in rural Fife near historic cities, offering a peaceful setting with shared access to extensive natural grounds and countryside views.
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Goose Cottage
Goose Cottage is a converted stone steading located in West Lothian countryside near Edinburgh and Glasgow, offering a peaceful and romantic atmosphere with countryside views and easy access to nearby cities.
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.
The Mill
A romantic and unique first-floor retreat for two in a former mill building on the outskirts of West Linton village, set in a rural location close to golf and offering a cinema space with contemporary features.
Pinewood Cabin
A peaceful and romantic one-bedroom cabin set in a rural countryside location with a private hot tub, enclosed large garden, and private parking for two cars, suitable for a couple seeking relaxation.
Bridge End Lodge
Bridge End Lodge is a detached holiday lodge in a small holiday park near the conservation village of Dollar, set in rural countryside with views of the Ochil Hills and close to natural and historic sites.
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Old Inzievar Cottage
This detached holiday cottage is set in a secluded rural woodland on a working farm estate near Dunfermline, with a cosy atmosphere and private garden, providing a peaceful retreat with access to outdoor activities and nearby historic attractions.
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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.
Tullibole Castle Longhouse
This unique holiday cottage is set within the grounds of the historic Tullibole Castle, offering a peaceful and private countryside retreat with original features and scenic surroundings including a garden and woodland area.
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3 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.
The Lodge
The Lodge is a charming former Estate Gatehouse situated on the edge of the Historic Royal Burgh of Linlithgow, blending rural views with proximity to town and countryside amenities.
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1 mile 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.
Little Gem
Little Gem is a ground floor apartment near Ravenscraig Castle in Kirkcaldy, offering sea views and a quiet coastal setting ideal for couples or small families.
The Lodge
This studio apartment is a cosy and contemporary couple's retreat set in a private riverside location near the historic conservation village of West Linton, offering peace and quiet with scenic countryside surroundings.
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Quay Cottage
A charming two-bedroom cottage on the outskirts of Edinburgh in the peaceful waterside village of Cramond, featuring scenic harbour views and close proximity to the beach and local amenities.
3 miles from Caroline Park House
Caroline Park House in Edinburgh offers guided tours of its historically rich first floor with original architecture and elaborate interior decorations, including Renaissance ceiling paintings, with refreshments available after the tour.
Devin Lodge
Devin Lodge is a ground-floor accommodation set on the banks of the River Devon near the village of Dollar, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat suitable for families and pet lovers, with a homely and leisurely atmosphere.
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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.
Salmon Leap Lodge
Salmon Leap Lodge is a detached lodge located in a rural setting near the conservation village of Dollar, suitable for a romantic escape or small group, with an open plan living area and access to an enclosed garden with decking.
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1 mile 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.
The Wheelhouse
Romantic former watermill located in a secluded spot overlooking the River Avon, offering a private outdoor hot tub and river views from verandahs, with a quiet riverside retreat atmosphere.
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.
Pentland Pod
A peaceful luxury pod set in a private field with scenic countryside surroundings, featuring an open plan ground floor layout and a private wood-fired hot tub, ideal for a romantic and tranquil retreat close to Edinburgh.
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Whitehouse Studio
This detached two-bedroom house near Edinburgh offers a luxurious and private retreat with a well-proportioned living and dining room, a private garden, and an accessible location close to Roslin and the Pentland Hills, suited for couples or small families.
Located in Penicuik
Penicuik is a historic market town in Midlothian, Scotland, known for its papermaking heritage, planned village layout inspired by Edinburgh's New Town, and cultural landmarks including churches, monuments, and picturesque housing.