By Bowershall,
Dunfermline,
United Kingdom,
KY12 0RZ,
Fife
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Near Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
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Loved by guests
Spacious bedrooms
Attentive host
Immaculately clean bathrooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Luxurious house
"We spent most of our time outside in the hot tub and on the terrace as the weather was amazing :)"
Melissa F from United Kingdom
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"The incredible generosity shown by the host was felt throughout the weekend and added to the special atmosphere."
sonia b from United Kingdom
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"Every room was outstanding and all rooms had towels, robes & a coffee machine in them."
Linzi G
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Location
Balmule House is set within 30 acres of scenic grounds just three miles north of Dunfermline, Scotland's ancient capital. The hotel offers access to various outdoor activities, including golf, woodland walks, and coastal routes. Guests can explore local attractions, including distilleries and historic sites, enriching their stay with cultural experiences.
Accommodation
Each bedroom at Balmule House is refurbished to high standards, with luxurious bedding and en suite bathrooms. The hotel offers a total of nine rooms, including a spacious Master Suite with stunning views. Guests can enjoy the warmth of underfloor heating in eight bathrooms and a cozy atmosphere throughout the property.
Dining
Balmule House provides versatile dining options, including a choice to cook in a well-equipped kitchen with a four-oven AGA. In-house catering service can create bespoke menus tailored to guest preferences, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served in the triple-windowed, south-facing dining room, ensuring the meal is a delightful experience.
Weddings and Events
Balmule House is a licensed venue for civil ceremonies, accommodating intimate celebrations up to 50 guests. The beautiful walled garden offers the option for marquee weddings, hosting up to 120 guests. With a dedicated event planner, the hotel ensures every detail of the occasion is managed smoothly.
Wellness Options
Guests at Balmule House can engage in a variety of wellness activities facilitated by partners at EQ6, including yoga and fitness classes. A hot tub with panoramic views of the Fife countryside promotes relaxation after a busy day. Walking and cycling trails are nearby, enhancing the outdoor wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: 30 acres of grounds
Accommodation: Master Suite
Dining: four-oven AGA
Weddings: licensed venue for civil ceremonies
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Dunfermline Abbey for rich history and architecture.
Try the delectable haggis at the MacDonald Holyrood Hotel's restaurant.
Stroll through Pittencrieff Park and enjoy its beautiful gardens.
Explore the Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum for a local legend's story.
Don't miss the Dunfermline Farmers' Market for unique local produce.
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2 persons
650 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
By Bowershall,
Dunfermline,
United Kingdom,
KY12 0RZ,
Fife
Map view
By Bowershall,
Dunfermline,
United Kingdom,
KY12 0RZ,
Fife
City landmarks
Museum
Scottish Vintage Bus Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Townhill Country Park
2.1
km
Park
Pittencrieff Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Lathalmond Railway Museum
910 m
Landmark
Balmule Fishery
710 m
Landmark
Loch Fitty
1.9
km
Landmark
Yellowscott Country Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Billy Liddell Sports complex
1.7
km
Museum
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
4.2
km
Landmark
Hillhead
1.9
km
Landmark
Townhill Colliery
2.0
km
Golf Course
Canmore Golf Club
2.6
km
Landmark
Townhill War Memorial
2.0
km
Church
Townhill Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Townhill and Kingseat Parish Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Lochside Colliery
2.3
km
Landmark
Appin Fire Clay Works
2.4
km
Stadium
East End Park
3.5
km
Landmark
Kingseat Parish Church
2.6
km
Landmark
St Andrew's Erskine Parish Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Lassodie War Memorial
3.0
km
Museum
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
4.4
km
Landmark
The Vine Conference Centre
3.7
km
Landmark
Halbeath Colliery
3.3
km
Race track
Knockhill Racing Circuit
4.6
km
Library
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries
4.2
km
Theatre
Carnegie Hall
3.9
km
Park
Dunfermline Public Park
3.7
km
Museum
Dunfermline
4.4
km
Landmark
Dunfermline Spiritualist Church
3.6
km
Nearby
M90 Commerce Park Lathalmond Lathalmond
Lathalmond Railway Museum
460 m
Explore Dunfermline
Local Highlights Near Balmule House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lathalmond Railway Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Lathalmond Railway Museum features vintage trains and offers insights into Scotland's rail history. A unique exhibit for all ages.
Balmule Fishery
9 minutes' walk
Balmule Fishery boasts peaceful fishing spots and stunning nature views, perfect for a relaxing outdoor day with family.
Pittencrieff Park
45 minutes' walk
Pittencrieff Park features beautiful gardens and play areas, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family outings near the historic area.
Townhill Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Townhill Country Park offers scenic trails for walking and biking, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Fishing at Loch Glow
10 minutes' drive
Fishing at Loch Glow offers tranquil spots for anglers. Seasonal permits available for those looking to relax in nature.
The Foodie
5 minutes' drive
The Foodie specializes in local dishes made from fresh ingredients, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Ashiq's Indian Cuisine
10 minutes' drive
Ashiq's offers authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request.
Carnegie Hall
40 minutes' walk
Carnegie Hall hosts various performances including concerts and theater. A vibrant place for culture lovers and families alike.
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries
45 minutes' walk
This venue combines a library with galleries, offering art exhibitions and community events, appealing to visitors of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dunfermline6 min
·
3.8
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)55 min
·
36.3
km
Dundee Airport (DND)103 min
·
68.3
km
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
1.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Balmule House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balmule House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Balmule House from Edinburgh Airport?
Balmule House is 28 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Balmule House?
Rooms at Balmule House feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, high-speed internet, and kitchen facilities including a microwave and dishwasher.
Is private parking available at Balmule House?
Private parking is available on-site at Balmule House at no additional charge.
What popular attractions are near Balmule House?
Nearby attractions include Dunfermline Abbey and Palace (5 km), Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum (5 km), and Forth Bridge (20 km).
Does Balmule House have any recreational facilities?
Balmule House features a hot tub and offers a peaceful countryside setting ideal for relaxation.
What dining options are available at Balmule House?
Balmule House includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, along with outdoor dining areas.
What is the distance from Balmule House to the center of Dunfermline?
Balmule House is 5 km from the center of Dunfermline.