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Gardener's Cottage* - Sleeps 3
This charming cottage offers everything you could need for a tranquil stay within Edinburgh. Just a few minutes away from regular buses that have you in the city centre in less than 20 minutes. The spacious bedroom comfortably accommodates a double and single bed. Located within The Drum Estate, this cozy setting allows you to enjoy our delightful cottage in its beautiful rural surroundings. It's your slice of country life whilst being a short distance from the vibrant city centre of Edinburgh.

Romantic cottage with stunning Views
Beautiful tranquil country cottage with private garden boasting spectacular views over the Pentland hills . The cottage is well situated for exploring the area, being just 5 minutes drive from Rosslyn chapel, (which you can also walk to from the cottage by following the path through the glen.)The Pentland hills are only 10 minutes drive, and it takes less than 30 minutes to drive to edinburgh city centre. It is a great place to come home to after a day of hillwalking ,working or sight seeing.

Harbour Hill Cottage
Harbour Hill is a single storey cottage, situated on a working farm in the picturesque Pentland Hills, only 1 mile from local amenities & public transport in Currie & 6 miles from Edinburgh City Centre. It has a large, enclosed garden with private driveway & spectacular views of the hills & surrounding farmland. It is the perfect location to enjoy outdoor pursuits or explore Edinburgh & central Scotland, with most major attractions less than an hour away. 2 Nights minimum stay. Sorry no pets.

Stunning Country Cottage
An ideal spot for couples,solo adventurers,business travellers, families and furry friends. The cottage is situated in acres of stunning countryside with a stream running through the garden. It is equipped with a super king sized bed and extra sofa bed. Come and enjoy the countryside with the wildlife on your doorstep as well as the huge range of activities available nearby. Relax and unwind in front of the open fire.For the sightseers its only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh!

Quaint self contained cottage near Edinburgh.
Braeside Cottage Our quaint cottage has everything you could need for a few nights away, a base from which to enjoy the Edinburgh Festival as it’s only 7.6 miles to Princes Street in Edinburghs city centre or perhaps just a place to call home when visiting friends and family. Braeside cottage is also ideal for those looking for a base while moving house. We want you to feel at home when you stay here and will do everything we can to ensure your time at Braeside cottage is a delight!

Stylish country cottage outside Edinburgh
Walstone Bothy, a cosy semi-detached cottage in the beautiful Pentland Hills Regional Park, 11 miles south of Edinburgh. A former shepherds bothy, renovated with a modern twist with log burning stove. Private patio with outdoor dining table. Free parking, easy access north/south. Ideal base for action packed family holiday or exploring Edinburgh/Scotland. Discount for weekly stays. Car essential. Max 6 guests inc children/infants. Sorry no pets. EPC rating C. STL Licence ML00044F

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh
The cosy and spacious cottage is set within an 18th century stable courtyard surrounded by picturesque parkland. Only 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre, The Stables offer easy access to the buzz of the city and the escape of a quiet countryside retreat. The cottage features two spacious bedrooms with two private bathrooms. The sitting room and kitchen open out onto an enclosed garden and is surrounded by rolling fields. Ideal for couples and families wanting a minibreak.

Luxury 5* graded cottage
Bramble Cottage offers couples peace and tranquility in a five star property with lots of luxurious touches. Whilst having a rural location within the heart of the East Lothian county there is easy access to villages and towns, beaches & countryside. Our location is unique – 15 mins direct train journey in to Edinburgh City Centre and then return to the peace and tranquillity of Bramble! Up to 2 well behaved dogs accepted. A car is recommended due to the semi-rural location.

Fordel Cottage - 12 miles from Edinburgh centre
Fordel Cottage is every inch the country cottage with its stone and timber-clad exteriors, pretty enclosed garden and sweeping views of surrounding fields and paddocks. Adjoining a working arable farm, the cottage offers a true sense of the good life, with horses grazing just beyond the dry-stone wall that encloses the garden. Despite this sense of blissful rural isolation, the urban delights of Edinburgh and beautiful beaches of East Lothian are within easy reach.

Borthwick Castle View, relax around the log burner
Nestled in a historical picturesque valley 16 miles south of Edinburgh, our luxury retreat with private entrance offers stunning views of the valley and the historic Borthwick Castle. Enjoy the double height spacious lounge with a log fire, a mezzanine bedroom, fully equipped kitchen and shower room. Perfect for a rural escape yet close enough to Edinburgh should you want the hustle and bustle. Train & bus services available. >10 minute walk from Borthwick Castle.

Clermount, a romantic 1 bed cottage with a hot tub
Nestled within the Estate’s expansive Designed Landscape, with far-reaching views of pastures and ancient woodlands, Clermount is an idyllic couple’s retreat where nature meets luxury. Unwind with every comfort, this romantic cottage is incredibly generous, with a bedroom suite spanning the entire first floor. With a fireside dining terrace and cedar hot tub, Clermount is here for you to switch off, relax and immerse yourselves in our beautiful landscape.

Borthwick Farm Cottage Annex
The Annex front door opens out onto the stunning Borthwick castle - often with a field full of sheep. This is a lovely area for walkers, hikers or anyone seeking peace and quiet in a tranquil environment or a romantic weekend getaway nestled below a remote historic castle. The hamlet is also only 30min drive (or 20min train) into central Edinburgh- perfect balance of city to green countryside. Please note we cannot accommodate children or pets.
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The Bothy

A Scandi style vibe & hot tub.

Whitewisp

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway

Coastal cottage with stunning view.

Distillers Cottage

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Appletree Cottage, Williamscraig, Linlithgow
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Mauldslie Hill Cottage - Sleeps 6 & Pet Friendly

Drumbank Cottage* - Sleeps 4

Roslin Chapel Lodge - UK49194

Tigh Nam Muc

2 Bed in Lasswade (53898)

Beautiful one bed cottage near Edinburgh

Roslin Chapel Cottage - UK49193

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Islay House, comfortable home with private garden.

Woodland Pod

Lyne Cottage, The Retreat

Whitehouse Studio

Winton Cottage - UK50380
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