PARKHEAD HOUSE, North Queensferry

Location

Parkhead House is set in open countryside on the edge of a deer park, just a short walk from Hopetoun House and various filming locations from Outlander, including Lallybroch. The hotel is conveniently located a short drive from Edinburgh Airport and offers easy access by tram to central Edinburgh. Surrounding the hotel are scenic walking trails through woodlands and along the coast.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Pets are welcome in every room, allowing guests to bring up to two well-behaved dogs for their stay. The hotel features fenced gardens both in front and rear, ensuring safety for pets. Nearby grounds offer numerous dog-walking routes and fields for dogs to run freely.

Room Types

The hotel offers a one-bedroom twin ground floor suite and a first-floor family suite that includes a double and a twin bedroom, both en-suite. Each room features views over wooden parkland, with private sitting rooms for relaxation. The ground floor suite includes easy access, while the first-floor suite showcases picturesque countryside scenes.

Experiences and Tours

Parkhead House provides guests with mapped walks to key Outlander locations, where stories deepen the connection to the series. Guests can participate in guided tours that include entry tickets to Hopetoun House and Midhope Castle. Unique experiences like walking stick crafting with local artisans are also available to enhance the stay.

Local Attractions

The hotel is located near significant attractions, such as Hopetoun House, Blackness Castle and Linlithgow Palace. A variety of local pubs and restaurants are nearby, offering dining options that welcome pets. The surrounding area includes scenic spots for outdoor activities like clay pigeon shooting and fly fishing.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Hopetoun House

Pet-Friendly: welcomes up to two dogs

Rooms: one-bedroom twin and family suites

Experiences: mapped Outlander walks and artisan crafts