Located in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, this property sleeps up to 10 guests and features a hot tub and open fire. Situated in a peaceful setting on the outskirts of the Scottish Borders amidst the picturesque Moorfoot Hills, the property offers easy access to Edinburgh city (14 miles) via Park and Ride or train from Stow (8 miles). The area boasts a variety of leisure activities and shopping opportunities, as well as museums, theatres, castles, and heritage sites to explore. Nearby attractions such as Galashiels, Melrose, and Pebbles offer unique shops, restaurants, art galleries, and historical landmarks.
Upon entering the home, guests are greeted by an entrance hall leading to a spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The patio doors in the lounge provide stunning views of the countryside and lead out to a decked terrace. The cozy living area features a Smart TV and wood burner, perfect for relaxing evenings. The dining area is ideal for family meals, and the well-equipped kitchen allows for culinary adventures. The ground floor includes three bedrooms (one king-size with en suite, one double, and one twin), two bathrooms, and a utility room with a washing machine.
Upstairs, guests will find two additional light and airy bedrooms (one king-size and one twin). Outside, the property offers an undercover decked terrace with garden lights, seating area, and charcoal BBQ for al fresco dining. The private hot tub is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area. Children can enjoy the communal woodchipped play park, but caution is advised around the unfenced pond in the garden. Overall, this property provides a comfortable and convenient base for a memorable Scottish getaway, surrounded by natural beauty and local attractions.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!