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.

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Inzievar - Inzievar

A detached bungalow holiday home in a secluded woodland setting near Culross and Dunfermline, with countryside views and easy access to nature walks, providing a peaceful and rural retreat suitable for families and nature lovers.

Nether Auchlinsky Cottage

Nether Auchlinsky Cottage is a modern four-bedroom bungalow set in the tranquil Glendevon valley amidst the Ochil Hills, offering a peaceful rural retreat in Central Scotland with scenic surroundings and a private garden courtyard.

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.

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.

Colzium Farmhouse

Colzium Farmhouse is a large renovated estate house located near the Pentlands, surrounded by rural land and suitable for groups of up to 21 guests, offering a peaceful countryside retreat within driving distance of Edinburgh and other nearby cities.

Roslin Retreats - Roslin Chapel Cottage

This charming two-bedroom stone cottage is located in the historic village of Roslin near Edinburgh, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with a cosy atmosphere and a shared garden with patio and barbecue.

Eilean Donan

This accommodation is a wheelchair-accessible holiday cottage set in a tranquil rural location overlooking open farmland, near Edinburgh with easy train access, featuring ground-floor living and sleeping areas, a garden with sitting-out area and BBQ, and private onsite parking.

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.

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.

3 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.

Cardy

A purpose-built lodge designed for accessibility with disability-friendly features, located in the scenic East Neuk of Fife, near quaint fishing villages and historic sites, with a peaceful garden and views over the Firth of Forth.

2 miles from Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell is a medieval castle in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, overlooking the town of Dollar. It served as the historic seat of the earls and dukes of Argyll from the 15th to 19th centuries and is managed by Historic Environment Scotland as a scheduled monument with notable gardens and historic ruins to explore.

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.

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.

Near 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.

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.

Near 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.

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.

2 miles from Kellie Castle & Garden

Kellie Castle in Fife combines medieval and Victorian architectural styles with extensively restored interiors and a beautiful Arts & Crafts garden featuring organic produce and themed borders. The venue offers food refreshments, plant sales, and welcomes dogs.

3 miles 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.

Mortonhall

Mortonhall is a peaceful and laid-back accommodation set within a private and secluded 200-acre country estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh, offering scenic countryside and nature immersion with access to woodland walks and an arboretum.

2 miles from Craigmillar Castle

Craigmillar Castle is a well-preserved medieval ruined castle in Edinburgh, known for its historical connection to Mary, Queen of Scots. Visitors can explore the castle's 14th-century tower house, 15th-century courtyard walls, outer gardens, and chapel, experiencing Scottish heritage in an extensive outdoor setting.

Homelands - Drummochy

A wheelchair accessible self-catering lodge in the East Neuk village of Lundin Links, set in mature woodlands with panoramic views and designed to support guests with disabilities and long term health conditions.

Ploughman's Rest

Ploughman’s Rest is a characterful two-bedroom cottage set in the peaceful grounds of Winkston Farmhouse near Peebles, blending traditional rural charm with modern comforts and ideal for bikers and nature lovers.

3 miles from Portmore Gardens

Portmore Gardens is an extensive outdoor garden in Peebles known for its Victorian glasshouses, herbaceous borders, and varied garden areas including water and woodland walks. It offers mostly wheelchair accessible paths and free parking with an entry fee supporting charity.

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.

Heart of Scotland Holidays - The Kennel

A cosy and homely holiday home set within the walled garden of a Grade B Listed house in central Scotland, offering a laid-back private retreat surrounded by nature with wildlife and convenient access to nearby towns and amenities.

Bothy Cottage

The Bothy at Winkston Farmhouse is a cosy one-bedroom cottage located in the peaceful grounds of Winkston Farmhouse near Peebles, suitable for couples or solo travellers and featuring secure bike storage, drying facilities, and a laid-back atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.

Paddockhall Cottages - Strathspey

This accommodation is a rural property set on a working farm in West Lothian countryside, surrounded by farmland with scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.

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.

Heart of Scotland Holidays - The Boathouse

A unique nautical-themed glamping property set in the walled garden of the Grade B Listed Kinneil House near Falkirk, offering a calm and scenic retreat in Central Scotland suitable for families and pet owners.

3 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.

3 miles 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.

Near Bute House

Bute House in Edinburgh is the official residence and workplace of the First Minister of Scotland, a neoclassical 18th-century townhouse designed by Robert Adam. It serves as a government venue hosting cabinet meetings, official receptions and press conferences, and is owned by the National Trust for Scotland.

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.

Winton Holidays - Winton Cottage

Winton Cottage is a spacious luxury self-catering country house set within the tranquil Winton Castle Estate near Edinburgh, surrounded by mature gardens and woodlands offering a peaceful countryside retreat for larger groups and families.

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.

Keppel Gate

This five-bedroom holiday home near Heriot offers a peaceful countryside setting with spacious accommodation for groups, combining modern conveniences with rustic charm and easy access to outdoor activities in the Moorfoot Hills and nearby Edinburgh.

Carribber Beech

A mid-terraced cottage located near Linlithgow offering scenic views over Carribber Loch and woodland, providing a peaceful and family-friendly countryside retreat with outdoor space, shared hot tub, fishing, and easy access to nearby towns and attractions.

2 miles from Gosford House

Gosford House is an impressive neo-classical mansion located in East Lothian, set on extensive coast and parkland. Visitors can tour the elegant interiors featuring architectural history and family collections, with partial wheelchair access on the lower level. The grounds and ponds add to the outdoor experience, complemented by free parking and proximity to coastal views.

Cosy Neuk

Cosy two-bedroom cottage in Peebles combining traditional features with modern comforts, set in a peaceful location ideal for couples, friends, or small families with access to bike storage and nearby outdoor activities.

The Horsemill

Set in extensive grounds in rural Fife, this spacious ground-floor semi-detached holiday home offers a relaxing and comfortable base with countryside surroundings and easy access to nearby towns and outdoor activities.

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.

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.

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.

The Parlour

This traditional Scottish countryside cottage offers a cosy, private retreat with historic charm and views of Tinto Hill, suitable for couples and located near local outdoor activities and scenic countryside.

2 miles from Greywalls Hotel

Greywalls Hotel is an Edwardian country house in East Lothian, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, offering historical architecture and scenic views. It operates as a hotel with tours of the house and surrounding gardens, combining indoor heritage and outdoor natural beauty.

Paddockhall Cottages- Veleta

This holiday home is set on a working farm in West Lothian countryside near Linlithgow, offering a peaceful rural retreat with extensive walks from the doorstep and nearby historic sites.

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.

The Stables

The Stables is a five-bedroom holiday accommodation located on the expansive and private Harburn Estate, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with views of landscaped gardens, woodlands, and parkland in a charming historic stable building setting.

2 miles from Arniston House

Arniston House is a magnificent William Adam Palladian mansion set in a large estate near Edinburgh, offering guided tours, beautiful gardens, and rich historical and family heritage.

The Mansion House at Kirkhill

Kirkhill House is a historic mansion set on 30 acres of gardens and farmlands near Edinburgh, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat with spacious traditional rooms and extensive grounds.

3 miles from Preston Hall

Preston Hall is a Grade A listed Palladian mansion in Midlothian, featuring original architectural design, historic interiors, a restored 18th century walled garden, and extensive parklands for visitors to explore.

Near 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.

Near Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey is a historic Church of Scotland parish church situated on the site of a large medieval Benedictine abbey. Visitors can explore significant architectural remnants, medieval history, and the burial site of notable Scottish royals including Saint Margaret and Robert the Bruce.

Broomrigg Farmhouse

Broomrigg Farmhouse is a spacious and characterful country house in East Lothian, offering a family-friendly retreat set in a peaceful countryside location with views over rolling fields.