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About the Hotel

Eh14 7Jr, Balerno, United Kingdom, EH14 7JR
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Near Threipmuir Reservoir
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10.0
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Accommodation

East Rigg Lodges offers spacious log cabins with high ceilings and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Each lodge features fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their meals in a home-like environment. There are various room configurations, accommodating couples to larger groups comfortably.

Outdoor Experiences

The hotel showcases a private fishing pond ideal for catch-and-release activities. Guests can explore nearby walking and cycling paths through the scenic landscapes of the Edinburgh countryside. Furthermore, the property includes outdoor seating areas, perfect for enjoying a meal in nature.

Wellness Amenities

East Rigg Lodges provides a sauna facility that contributes to relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. Guests can also enjoy therapeutic treatments offered at nearby wellness centers, just a short drive away. The calm environment encourages mindfulness and tranquility.

Family-Friendly

East Rigg Lodges includes a children's play area equipped with swings and climbing frames. Families can take advantage of nearby attractions such as the Edinburgh Zoo and water parks for family outings. The lodge's spacious accommodations allow families to stay together comfortably.

Local Attractions

The location of East Rigg Lodges is convenient for exploring the historic city of Edinburgh, merely a 30-minute drive away. Guests can discover attractions including Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Additionally, the picturesque Pentland Hills Regional Park provides ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Accommodations: Spacious log cabins with panoramic views

Outdoor: Private fishing pond for catch-and-release

Wellness: Sauna facility for relaxation

Family: Children's play area with swings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Balerno village, rich in history.
  • Visit the Water of Leith Walkway for stunning nature views.
  • Sample haggis at The Village Inn for a true Scottish taste.
  • Explore nearby Cuckoo's Nest for delightful riverside cafes.
  • Check out the artisan market at Balerno's Old Village Hall on weekends.
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2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony

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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
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Eh14 7Jr, Balerno, United Kingdom, EH14 7JR
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Eh14 7Jr, Balerno, United Kingdom, EH14 7JR
Explore Balerno
Explore Balerno's Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Threipmuir Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque reservoir ideal for walking and wildlife watching. Great views and picnic spots are abundant.
Pentland Hills Regional Park
30 minutes' walk
A vast natural park perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. Enjoy diverse landscapes and wildlife.
Bavelaw Castle
40 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering stunning scenery and a glimpse into architectural history.
Malleny Garden
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful formal gardens with walking paths, seasonal colors, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Hiking in Pentland Hills
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails cater to all levels, featuring stunning views and rich biodiversity. Trail maps available online.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga sessions ranging from beginner to advanced. Check schedules for bookings.
Cycling Trails
30 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes are perfect for thrill-seekers. Bike rentals are available at local shops.
The Village Inn
15-minute walk
A cozy pub offering traditional Scottish cuisine. Famous for its haggis and local beers.
Café Birnam
10-minute drive
Charming café known for its fresh, farm-to-table ingredients and delightful pastries. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Marco
8-minute drive
Authentic Italian dining with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Balerno Village Hall
15-minute walk
Hosts community events and performances, from music nights to theater. Family-friendly environment.
The Water of Leith Visitor Centre
20-minute drive
Educational exhibits about the local ecology and history alongside family events and workshops.
The Canonmills
25-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local bands. Popular for relaxed nights and open mic events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Balerno10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)24 min  ·  16.0 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)125 min  ·  82.7 km
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  2.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About East Rigg Lodges
How far is East Rigg Lodges from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is located 20 km from the city centre of Edinburgh.
What are the closest attractions to East Rigg Lodges?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Zoo (18 km), Edinburgh Castle (20 km), and National Museum of Scotland (21 km).
What kind of parking is available at East Rigg Lodges?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities does East Rigg Lodges offer?
The property features free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and allergy-free units.
What are the check-in and check-out times at East Rigg Lodges?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the room amenities available at East Rigg Lodges?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a hair dryer, and kitchen appliances like a dishwasher and toaster.
What is the distance from East Rigg Lodges to Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available at East Rigg Lodges?
Guests can prepare their own meals in the kitchenette provided in each unit.
What outdoor activities are available near East Rigg Lodges?
The hotel is located near Threipmuir Reservoir and Harlaw Reservoir, ideal for exploring nature.
What types of views can be enjoyed from the accommodations at East Rigg Lodges?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from the property.
Are there any cultural attractions near East Rigg Lodges?
Cultural attractions near the hotel include Military Museum Scotland (4 km) and Jupiter Artland (approximately 4 km).
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