Faside Estate Nr Edinburgh, Musselburgh, EH33 2LE,
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Near Edinburgh Castle
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Loved by Faside Estate guests
Beautiful castle
Cute hosts
Cozy sitting area
Amazing experience
Heated blankets
Rooftop views
"Staying in an actual castle is a really amazing experience, we had use of the Great hall, upstairs bedroom and rooftop."
Ricky from United Kingdom
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"Staying here has been one of my favorite travel accommodations and experiences."
Elizabeth from United States
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"It is definitely a unique experience to stay in a building with so much history."
Abhishek from United States
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Amenities
Faside Estate offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for events, leisure, and gatherings. The estate holds 20 acres of private grounds, featuring landscaped gardens and woodlands. Guests can relax at the pool table or outdoor terrace, providing various options for entertainment and relaxation.
Rooms
The estate includes two beautifully appointed self-catering accommodations, accommodating up to 12 guests. Each space provides a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and seamlessly integrated dining facilities. The interiors reflect a classic style, combining modern amenities with a touch of heritage.
Location
Situated just 5 miles from Edinburgh, Faside Estate provides easy access to both urban attractions and countryside experiences. Musselburgh is nearby, offering local shops and amenities along with scenic views of the coastline. The estate is well-connected by public transport, ensuring guests can explore surrounding areas conveniently.
Wellness
Faside Estate includes an extensive private garden where guests can engage in outdoor activities and relaxation amidst nature. The scenic paths wind through the forested areas, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes. The estate promotes well-being through its natural landscapes and tranquil settings.
Dining
Guests at Faside Estate can prepare their meals in fully equipped kitchens available in their accommodations. The nearby Musselburgh offers various dining options, allowing visitors to explore local cuisine. For a unique experience, Edinburgh's culinary scene is within easy reach for more diverse dining.
Highlights
Amenities: 20 acres of private grounds
Rooms: self-catering accommodations
Location: 5 miles from Edinburgh
Wellness: private garden
Must-do experiences
Taste haggis at The Faside Cafe for a local delicacy experience.
Visit the Musselburgh Racecourse for thrilling horse racing events.
Stroll through the historic town center for charming architecture.
Check out the Fisherrow Harbour for stunning coastal views.
Explore the nearby Eskbank House Museum for local history insights.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Faside Estate Location
Faside Estate Nr Edinburgh, Musselburgh, EH33 2LE,
Explore Musselburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fa'side Castle
1-minute walk
A historic landmark offering stunning views and fascinating history, perfect for a short visit.
Queen Marys Mount
5-minute drive
A scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, ideal for a quick escape.
Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
An insightful museum highlighting Scotland's industrial past with engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
6-minute drive
One of Scotland's oldest golf clubs, offering a challenging course and beautiful surroundings.
Levenhall Links
7-minute drive
A coastal area perfect for walking, cycling, and birdwatching with stunning sea views.
Fort Douglas
13-minute drive
An adventure park for families featuring zip lines and climbing walls, providing fun for thrill-seekers.
Inveresk Lodge Garden
5-minute drive
A serene garden perfect for relaxation, featuring lovely walking paths and seasonal blooms.
The Cuddie Brae
2-minute drive
A lively pub featuring a menu of local favorites and a warm atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Musselburgh Selection
10-minute drive
Offering a variety of cuisines, this restaurant is known for fresh ingredients and family-friendly dining.
Diners Delight
5-minute drive
A cozy eatery with a focus on comfort food and vegetarian options, perfect for diverse dietary needs.
Musselburgh Museum
10-minute drive
Showcasing local history, this museum offers engaging exhibits and family-friendly events throughout the year.
The Brunton Theatre
10-minute drive
A cultural hub hosting performances ranging from music to drama, catering to all age groups and interests.
Fisherrow Harbour
10-minute drive
A vibrant waterfront area with dining options and events, perfect for enjoying the local scene.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Musselburgh 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 47 min · 30.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 155 min · 103 km
Train
Wallyford Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Wallyford Railway Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Faside Estate provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Faside Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Warm hospitality
Cozy bed
Unique experience
Excellent location
Cons
Old sheets
Damp place
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Faside Estate
What are the check-in and check-out times at Faside Estate?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Faside Estate from Edinburgh Airport?
The property is located approximately 26 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are some attractions near Faside Estate?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (35 km), Holyrood Park (35 km), and Musselburgh Racecourse (4 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Faside Estate?
Rooms feature a kitchenette with a microwave and toaster, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
Is parking available at Faside Estate?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
Are there dining options at Faside Estate?
Guests can enjoy in-room breakfast and a garden area with barbecue grills.
What makes Faside Estate unique?
Unique features include original architectural elements and a historical storytelling experience.
How far is Faside Estate from the city center?
The hotel is less than 35 km from the Edinburgh city center.
What historical features can guests find at Faside Estate?
Guests can experience the original stone toilet known as the Laird's Lug and a rooftop walkway with panoramic views.