Five Sisters Zoo is a rescue-focused zoological park in West Calder, Scotland, known for housing rescued exotic animals including lions, bears, and lemurs, set in a spacious outdoor environment with a focus on animal welfare and family-friendly experiences.
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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.
A well-preserved historic dovecot originally used to house pigeons for a Scottish estate, featuring a notable heraldic panel from the 1600s and visible from a modern housing estate setting.
This spacious and luxurious ground floor cottage in South Midlothian offers flexible sleeping arrangements and a range of family-friendly features within a scenic setting accessible to nearby activities across Scottish Borders and Edinburgh.
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.
This spacious, traditional Grade II listed stone mid-terraced house is located opposite the beach near Kirkcaldy town centre, offering sea views from two bedrooms and a large enclosed garden with patio and BBQ in a coastal setting.
The Mercat Shopping Centre is a large indoor shopping mall in Kirkcaldy, Fife, offering over 60 stores and extensive retail space across two phases of development.
Kirkcaldy, known as The Lang Toun, is a historic town on the east coast of Scotland offering a pedestrian-friendly town center with rich cultural heritage including museums, theatres, parks, and annual markets. It is served by a railway station and local public transport, featuring riverside and seaside scenery.
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.
Blackness Castle is a historic 15th-century fortress on the Firth of Forth near the village of Blackness, Scotland. Visitors can explore its extensive outdoor fortifications known for advanced artillery defenses, its distinctive ship-like shape, and its rich history as a royal palace, prison, and garrison. The castle is also notable for its appearances in film and TV.
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.
An ancient holy site featuring the remains of a 13th-century church known as the Cross Kirk, notable for its historic western doorway and association with St Nicholas.
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.
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.
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.
Light and airy historic cottage on a smallholding near Lanark, set in the Scottish countryside with views of Tinto Hill and close to several local attractions including the World Heritage Site of New Lanark.
Braidwood Castle is a restored historic tower house set over four floors in a rural countryside location, offering a peaceful and stylish self-contained retreat with shared orchard grounds and period features.
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.
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.
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.
The Coach House is a spacious three-bedroom semi-detached property set in a private country estate near Edinburgh, surrounded by landscaped gardens and woodlands, offering a quiet rural retreat with historic charm.
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.
This semi-detached holiday cottage in rural Fife offers peaceful, family-friendly accommodation on the ground floor with shared garden grounds and convenient access to local golf courses and nearby historic cities.
This family cottage is situated on a working farm in West Lothian countryside, offering a peaceful rural environment close to historic Linlithgow and local attractions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This detached chalet sits above Douglas Water in a scenic countryside location with private garden and river views, offering a peaceful and stylish retreat for families or small groups.
Corehouse is a large Tudor revival country house near Lanark, Scotland, featuring guided tours and scenic views above Corra Lynn Falls on the Clyde. It is part of the New Lanark World Heritage Site and offers group visits with light refreshments. Access to the house interior and grounds provide both indoor and outdoor experiences.
A beautifully designed holiday cottage situated on a working farm in the West Lothian countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic rural retreat with family-friendly accommodations and access to outdoor activities.
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.
Braidwood Castle - Orchard Cottage at Braidwood Castle
This detached stone cottage lies within the shared grounds of the historic Braidwood Castle in the Clyde Valley and offers a peaceful and cosy retreat for two guests with a single bedroom and wet room on the ground floor, alongside a shared orchard and large enclosed garden.
Craignethan Castle is a ruined 16th century Scottish castle located in South Lanarkshire above the River Nethan. It is known for its sophisticated artillery defenses and steep natural defenses, as well as its historical associations with the Hamilton family and Walter Scott. Visitors can explore the outdoor ruins and surrounding defensive ditch and outer courtyard.
This is a first floor apartment in a quiet residential area near the centre of Dunfermline, suitable for up to three guests and close to local transport links and coastal attractions.
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.
A charming first floor apartment in a converted school located in the coastal village of Culross with views to a National Trust palace and river, offering a historic atmosphere and shared garden space.
This rural holiday cottage is situated on a working farm surrounded by countryside, providing a peaceful and homely atmosphere with spacious open plan living and family-friendly amenities.
The Shieling is a detached bungalow in a small historic town of Biggar, ideal for families, featuring spacious rooms and a garden, offering a comfortable and homely atmosphere in the Scottish Southern Uplands countryside.
Biggar Gasworks is a preserved industrial gasworks site showcasing steam-driven machines used in coal gas production, offering a unique industrial heritage experience in Scotland.
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.
Watling Lodge is a well-preserved Roman fortlet along the Antonine Wall near Falkirk, Scotland, featuring significant archaeological remains and informative signage for visitors exploring the historic outdoor site.
A boutique-style rural cottage overlooking a large loch, located 4 miles from Stirling, set in peaceful natural surroundings with scenic views and suitable for families.
This accommodation is a rural bungalow located 4 miles from Stirling overlooking a 120-acre loch in peaceful countryside, suitable for families and couples, with a shared large garden and sitting-out area, and boutique furnishings.
Bannockburn is a historic battlefield in Scotland known for the decisive 1314 victory of Robert the Bruce over English forces during the First War of Scottish Independence. The site features a visitor centre operated by the National Trust for Scotland, a modern monument, and a statue of Robert the Bruce. It offers both indoor exhibits and outdoor battlefield exploration.
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.
Cairnpapple Hill is a historic hill in West Lothian, Scotland, featuring significant archaeological remains from Neolithic to Iron Age periods, including a henge, cairns, and burial sites, with a visitor centre and an indoor exhibition within a concrete dome covering the prehistoric cairn.
Livingston is a large new town in West Lothian, Scotland, known for its planned urban layout, extensive shopping centers, cultural amenities including an arts centre and museums, and its role as a technology and industrial hub. It blends historical heritage with modern development in a walkable town centre accessible by rail and public transport.
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.
This accommodation is a converted former stable town cottage with a south-facing terrace and private walled garden, located within walking distance of historic Linlithgow and offering views over the Royal Palace and surrounding parkland, providing a charming and characterful stay in a scenic town setting.
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.
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.
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.
This accommodation is an 18th-century stone-built farm steading cottage set in countryside near Edinburgh with spacious, bright, contemporary interiors and a private garden, suitable for larger families and children.
Castle Law is an Iron Age hill fort located in the Pentland Hills, Midlothian, Scotland. Visitors can explore the outdoor remains of defensive earthworks, ditches, and timber palisades with views over the surrounding landscape including the Firth of Forth. The site is free to visit but is on active sheep pasture and near a military firing range, requiring caution with dogs.
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.
A rural bungalow accommodation overlooking a 120-acre loch near Stirling, with a boutique standard interior that is intimate and peaceful in a countryside setting.
The Battle of Bannockburn offers visitors a guided, immersive indoor experience of the historic 1314 battle through films, exhibits, and interactive displays, alongside an outdoor memorial park featuring the iconic Robert the Bruce statue and commemorative monuments. The venue includes a café, shop, and is wheelchair accessible, with facilities aimed at all ages including sensory backpacks and accessible tours.
This accommodation is a wing of a large 18th-century farmhouse set in a rural, peaceful location with a private garden, shared woodland play area, and a second living room, ideal for families and those seeking a countryside retreat near Edinburgh.
This accommodation is a quirky, cosy holiday cabin purpose-built for guests traveling with cats, located in the walled garden of a Grade B listed house near Falkirk, Scotland, set in a tranquil environment with garden and wildlife access.
A cosy three-bedroom detached holiday home in historic Stirling with a private garden and wood burner, located near the city centre and castle, providing a peaceful retreat ideal for families and pet owners exploring Scotland's heritage and outdoors.
The Thistles Shopping Centre in Stirling offers a large indoor retail experience with over 87 shops and a historic 16th-century jail exhibit called the Thieves Pot. It is a major regional shopping destination with free admission to the jail and various events including a children's Santa's Grotto.
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.
A large, quiet ground floor apartment in the heart of New Town, Edinburgh, located within easy walking distance of city attractions and transport links, with a small private front outdoor sitting area.
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.
A secluded luxurious four-bedroom house near Lanark set amidst expansive gardens with panoramic countryside views, featuring multiple living rooms with wood burners, a games room, and ample space for families and pets.
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.
This detached holiday cottage is located in Palacerigg Country Park, surrounded by abundant wildlife and natural scenery, offering a peaceful rural retreat with nearby woodland walks, a golf course, and horse riding opportunities.
The Antonine Centre is a large indoor shopping centre located in Cumbernauld, Scotland, featuring a variety of retail outlets including a Tesco Extra, community spaces, and a historic railway station clock.
Cumbernauld is a large planned new town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, known for its modernist architecture, Roman historical sites, extensive green spaces, and a distinctive town centre. It offers a mixture of residential, retail, cultural, and outdoor experiences with convenient transport links including rail and bus services.
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.
Castlelaw Hill Fort is an Iron Age defensive site featuring three rings of ramparts and an earth house, set in the scenic Pentland Hills near Edinburgh. Visitors can explore historical earthworks outdoors.
Forth Reflections is a centrally located historic townhouse in South Queensferry with picturesque views of the Forth bridges and access to town amenities and coastal activities.
Dundas Castle is a romantic exclusive-use wedding venue featuring historic indoor ceremony locations and extensive outdoor gardens. It offers accommodation and catering for large celebrations in a private estate near Edinburgh.
Seven Seasons is a spacious, family-friendly bungalow located on a working farm in rural North Lanarkshire near the village of Plains, offering scenic farmland and countryside views in a peaceful setting.
A quirky and unique bothy located in the walled garden of the Grade B Listed Kinneil House near Falkirk, set in a peaceful, family-friendly environment with shared outdoor and utility facilities and close to woodland and local amenities.
A cosy modern two-bedroom first floor villa near the beach and village centre with sea views, set in a popular seaside village with access to local amenities and activities suitable for families.
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.
This detached house offers ground floor accommodation in a quiet elevated countryside setting with open plan living space, and is within easy reach of Loch Lomond and surrounding national parks, as well as cities and amenities nearby.
The Dullatur camps site features remains near the Antonine Wall, marking the north-western frontier of the Roman Empire in Scotland, showcasing historical Roman military defense lines.
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.
Five Sisters Zoo is a rescue-focused zoological park in West Calder, Scotland, known for housing rescued exotic animals including lions, bears, and lemurs, set in a spacious outdoor environment with a focus on animal welfare and family-friendly experiences.
This accommodation is a stylish and boutique property set in peaceful rural surroundings overlooking a 120-acre loch near Stirling, suitable for couples or small families, featuring scenic and fresh-air countryside with family-friendly amenities.
The King's Knot is a historic formal garden with earthworks and a mound located in the ancient King's Park near Stirling Castle, featuring royal leisure grounds with views of the castle and gardens restored in the 19th century.
A Scandinavian lodge in the heart of the Forth Valley providing a peaceful and cosy retreat for six guests with pets allowed and private outdoor space featuring a hot tub and decked veranda.
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.
The Logstack is a quirky and fun holiday home set within the walled garden of the historic Grade B Listed Kinneil House near Falkirk, offering a cosy and comfortable base for exploring Central Scotland with tranquil garden surroundings and local amenities nearby.
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.
This modern, detached bungalow located in central Scotland offers a homely and private retreat setting suitable for couples and small groups, featuring an enclosed garden with a putting green and accessible ground-floor living spaces.
A stylish boutique bungalow set in peaceful rural scenery overlooking a 120-acre loch near Stirling, accommodating up to 4 guests with family-friendly features and scenic outdoor spaces.
The Den at Culross is a detached holiday cottage on a working farm in a peaceful rural location in Fife, ideal for cyclists and walkers with scenic paths nearby and views of countryside and hills.
The accommodation is a charming converted former stable located in a rural setting near Linlithgow, offering a peaceful retreat close to local shops, bars, and coastal areas, with a ground-floor layout and a courtyard seating area.
A bright, cosy ground floor cottage in Dunfermline offering peaceful accommodation close to Edinburgh and scenic Fife coastline with nearby amenities and public transport links.
Kingsgate Centre is an indoor shopping mall in Dunfermline, Fife, featuring a variety of retail units including major stores like Marks and Spencer and Debenhams, with ample parking and a modern extension.
A unique triple-circle treehouse holiday home set within the walled garden of the Grade B Listed Kinneil House, near Falkirk in Central Scotland, offering a cosy and fun family base for exploring nearby cities and countryside.
This charming two-bedroom stone-built cottage in the historic village of Roslin offers a cosy and homely atmosphere with a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts in a peaceful setting near Edinburgh.
Lawford Lodge is a detached holiday home located on a working dairy farm in the Scottish countryside, offering panoramic views over farmland and hills, with a large enclosed garden and decking, suitable for families and groups seeking a quiet rural retreat.
Seabegs Wood is the site of a Roman fortlet on the Antonine Wall in Scotland, featuring well-preserved ancient earthworks as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site within a historically significant landscape.