ROOMS AT TARRAREOCH | Bathgate, Scotland

Name: Rooms At Tarrareoch
Address: Tarrareoch Farm, Station Way, Armadale, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 3BJ
Price range: US$78+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

Tarrareoch Farm, Station Way, Armadale, Bathgate, EH48 3BJ

Near Polkemmet Country Park

Great

8.6

/10

Loved by Rooms At Tarrareoch guests

Comfortable bed

Cute host

Clean room

Great location

"Train station was very close by, couple of minutes walk which made getting to Edinburgh City Centre easy."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Property is great. More of a small house than a caravan."

Nicola from United Kingdom

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"Owner of cottage not only cleared all cars in car park of snow, which was quite heavy fall, but cleared a path for me."

Catherine-Ann S from United Kingdom

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Self-catering units on a working farm near Edinburgh and Glasgow

Accommodations

Rooms At Tarrareoch offers self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens. The property includes mobile homes and farmhouse rooms, each with a private bathroom, seating area, and flat-screen TV. Guests receive tea, coffee, and cookies in their room daily.

Location & Transport

The hotel sits 30 km from Edinburgh city centre and 9 miles from Livingston. Armadale train station is a few minutes' walk away, offering direct connections to Glasgow. The M8 motorway is a 10-minute drive, and Edinburgh Airport is 24 km from the property.

Dining

A continental breakfast is served each morning, using locally sourced products. In-room snacks include tea, coffee, milk, and biscuits replenished daily. The host Nicola also provides a small snack breakfast for guests on request.

Family & Pets

Dogs are allowed to stay on the property with prior arrangement. A children's play park is located nearby for family outings. The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to 5 people without needing an extra room.

Property Grounds

The accommodations are set on a working farm in a quiet countryside location. Private off-site parking is free for all guests, and CCTV monitors the outside of the building. The historic building is surrounded by fields, providing a serene rural setting.

Highlights

Location: 30 km from Edinburgh, 9 miles from Livingston

Transport: 5-min walk to Armadale train station with direct Glasgow trains

Dining: Locally sourced continental breakfast

Pet policy: Dogs allowed on request

Family: Child-friendly with nearby play park

Rooms: Self-catering units with full kitchens

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Linlithgow Palace gardens nearby.
Savor the haggis at The Black Bull pub for true Scottish flavor.
Check out the Bathgate Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
Visit the Scottish Vintage Bus Museum for a nostalgic trip back in time.
Don't miss a scenic walk along the Union Canal towpath right here.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

Ample parking on site made arrival easy. During a heavy snowfall, the owner cleared the cars and created a path for easy access.

Oliver from Wales

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BedroomCosy Nights

The bed was super comfortable. The room was warm and clean, making it a perfect space to unwind after a busy day.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesPerfect Touches

The room had tea and coffee, a kettle, and toiletries. A fan was a lifesaver. Such thoughtful additions made my stay wonderful.

Karen from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesToddler Heaven

The caravan was much bigger than expected. It's a peaceful place and a perfect set up for families with toddlers.

Sophie from Australia

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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Family Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Rooms At Tarrareoch Location

Tarrareoch Farm, Station Way, Armadale, Bathgate, EH48 3BJ

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Scottish Owl Centre

3 km

Park

Polkemmet Country Park

2.96 km

Landmark

Armadale Bowling Club

1.17 km

Landmark

Lodge Hope Bridgecastle

1.47 km

Landmark

Armadale Greyhound Stadium

1.87 km

Landmark

Edinburgh Monarchs Speedway

2.13 km

Landmark

Brucefield Church

2.48 km

Landmark

The Horn

2.35 km

Landmark

Whitburn Junior Social Club

2.44 km

Landmark

Whitburn & District Miners Welfare Club

2.48 km

Landmark

Whitburn Community Museum

2.49 km

Landmark

West End Gospel Hall

2.5 km

Landmark

Whitburn Christian Fellowship

2.64 km

Landmark

Whitburn War Memorial

2.77 km

Landmark

Whitburn South Parish Church

2.85 km

Landmark

The Croftmalloch Inn

3.12 km

Theatre

Regal Community Theatre

3.48 km

Landmark

Bathgate Open Air Market

3.38 km

Museum

Bennie Museum

3.61 km

Landmark

Sarajia Islamic Center

3.51 km

Landmark

Blawhorn Moss National Nature Reserve

3.59 km

Landmark

The New Royal Bar

3.61 km

Landmark

Bathgate Cinema

3.62 km

Landmark

In Full Bloom

3.66 km

Landmark

St Mary's and St Columba's Parish

3.69 km

Landmark

Fastdeck

3.71 km

Landmark

Waxing Moon Designs

3.74 km

Landmark

St John's Parish Church

3.78 km

Nearby

Pop Rock Travel

590 m

Restaurants

Rowan Tree

400 m

Southdale Way

Explore Bathgate

Local Highlights

Scottish Owl Centre

35 minutes walking

Home to over 40 species of owls, the Centre offers enlightening experiences and seasonal events, enhancing nature appreciation.

Polkemmet Country Park

35 minutes walking

A scenic area perfect for hikes and picnics, featuring a café, children's playground, and nature trails across 200 acres.

Armadale Bowling Club

15 minutes walking

Enjoy a friendly game of bowls at this local club, welcoming all skill levels for social play and competitive events.

Blawhorn Moss National Nature Reserve

40 minutes driving

A peaceful reserve featuring ancient peat bogs. Great for relaxation, with walking trails ideal for unwinding in nature.

Rowan Tree

5 minutes walking

A cozy pub offering hearty local dishes and fine ales. Great atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or gathering with friends.

The Horn

25 minutes walking

Known for its vibrant setting, enjoying international flavors. Features live music nights, enhancing the dining experience.

Armadale Greyhound Stadium

25 minutes walking

Experience the thrill of live greyhound racing. A fun evening out, perfect for families and friends, with various food options.

Bathgate Cinema

40 minutes driving

Catch the latest films at this local cinema. Family-friendly environment with comfortable seating and a snack bar.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Bathgate 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 42 min · 27.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 84 min · 55.9 km
Train
Bathgate Railway Station 6 min · 3.6 km
Bathgate Train Station 6 min · 3.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 10 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Former name

tarrareoch guest house

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Rooms At Tarrareoch from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Rooms At Tarrareoch offers a very good price, especially for groups of four, and is conveniently located for Murrayfield and within easy reach of Edinburgh and Glasgow via the nearby train station. The mobile homes are noted for being clean, spacious and well-equipped, including a well-appointed kitchen and comfortable beds, with facilities such as a hot power shower and bath, and nice touches like towels. Some guests have mentioned issues with non-functional electricals or condensation at certain times of the year. The location is also within walking distance of a pub and Asda.

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Staff

9.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Pros

Clean caravan

Comfortable beds

Welcoming owner

Cons

Thin walls

Weak WiFi

Worn mattress

Penelope from Greece

Family with children

twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

8.7/10

lovely stay near train station

friendly welcome comfortable bed evening cookies short walk

nicola, the host, greeted me with a friendly welcome. the beds provided were comfortable. i really liked coming back each evening to find cookies in my room. the train station was a few minutes walk away, with a train trip into edinburgh just over half an hour. the pub was also a short walk away!

some electrical items in my room did not work! condensation was also an issue, and the clothes i brought came out of the drawers a little damp.

Location

9/10

The hotel is next to the railway station, providing easy access to transportation and allowing for convenient travel to nearby cities and attractions. The location is ideal for visitors! looking to explore the surrounding areas.

Dining

8/10

A short walk away, i found a pub, a convenient option for meals and drinks. There's also a restaurant within walking distance, providing additional dining choices , giving me flexibility.

Rooms

9/10

My room included comfortable beds ensuring a restful night's sleep. Clean towels and daily room service added to the convenience and comfort of my stay, i felt very well taken care of .

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Ernest from Germany

Single

Mobile Home

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

9.3/10

unexpected gem!!!

polite owners comfortable room excellent mobile home perfect location

Nicola and stuart are fantastic owners. i stayed four nights in the mobile home. It was excellent. there was plenty of space. It was very comfortable. i will definitely try to book back in here when i am back in west lothian. The location is perfect!!!

I noticed some electricals in the room that didn't work. Condensation was an issue.

Location

9/10

The train station is just a five-minute walk. It provides service to both edinburgh and glasgow. a large supermarket is nearby. That makes it really convenient. the house location is very convenient.

Service

10/10

The host was lovely. She was very cute and accommodating. she changed check-in times and moved us to an ensuite room without us even asking. it was very appreciated!!!

Dining

9/10

Coffee, tea, and borders biscuits were in my room. Comfortable linen was available. breakfast snacks were even offered, really thoughtful and amazing!!! this was a real treat.

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Albert from Germany

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 29, 2025

9/10

Convenient Stopover Near Transport

check in times ensuite room train station ample parking

The owner helped change check in times. I got moved to an ensuite room. The location is close to the train station. Ample parking is available on site.

The room felt a bit cold I could not control the heating.

Dining

9/10

Tea and coffee were available in the room. Biscuits and sugar were also provided for convenience. A supermarket is nearby if more supplies are needed. It's accessible by car or foot.

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Taylor from United States

Family with children

Mobile Home

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 16, 2025

9.3/10

Excellent Mobile Home Experience

simple check-in ample space convenient train

Check-in was simple. The mobile home provided ample space and comfort. The kitchen had what we needed. The train station was conveniently close, offering a short ride to Edinburgh.

I noticed the absence of shampoo in the mobile home.

Dining

9/10

The mobile home was equipped for cooking breakfast and other meals, useful. A supermarket is located within walking distance, providing options for groceries. An excellent breakfast spot is easily accessible, though.

Rooms

9/10

The mobile home was roomier than I had expected. The beds proved comfortable. An extra toilet was available in the master bedroom, very practical.

Location

10/10

The location provides easy access to the train station. Both Edinburgh and Glasgow can be reached easily by train. The area felt quiet and peaceful.

Facilities

9/10

Parking is available directly in front of the mobile home, providing ease. The shower pressure was perfect, offering a pleasant experience. Hot water was readily available.

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Alistair from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

6/10

Acceptable Stay

helpful host friendly host onsite parking non-functional electricals present condensation damp clothes

The host was very helpful and friendly. She gave me directions when I got lost. I also noticed ample parking on site. This was useful. The accommodation reminded me of a nice little place, quiet too.

Some electrical items did not work in my room. I noticed condensation present too. The clothes that I brought felt damp when I took them out of the drawers.

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David from United Kingdom

Single

Mobile Home

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

7/10

good size well-equipped space comfortable beds missing body wash disruptive slamming uncontrolled heating

the mobile home was a good size (i appreciated the space). it was very clean and well-equipped for cooking breakfast. the beds were comfortable.

there wasn't any body wash, shampoo or conditioner. doors slamming through the night woke me up early (it was quite disruptive). the room was cold, and i couldn't control the heating as there was no switch.

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John from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 28, 2025

8.7/10

A Quiet Stay!

helpful host quiet area sociable guests cooker assistance

Nicola was very cute and helpful. I rang, and she answered immediately, giving me directions when I was lost. She even came out to greet me upon arrival. The accommodation itself is a nice, quiet little place. I appreciated the sociable and kind fellow guests. They even helped me with the cooker.

I noted there was no body wash, shampoo, or conditioner provided, so I used some from my own supply.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provided parking on the premises, a helpful amenity for those driving. The location had easy access to nearby shops and restaurants. It was quite convenient. I found the common areas clean and well kept.

Location

9/10

The hotel offered convenient access to both Edinburgh and Glasgow via nearby train services. A train station was located within a short walk from the hotel. This saved me time. I noticed a large supermarket nearby, very useful.

Rooms

8/10

My room included a kettle with tea and coffee. There were towels provided for my use. I found the room to be adequately clean and quiet. The bed was comfortable enough.

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FAQs

About Rooms At Tarrareoch

How far is Rooms At Tarrareoch from Edinburgh Airport?

The hotel is located 24 km from Edinburgh Airport, which takes approximately 27 minutes by car.

What are the check-in and check-out times for Rooms At Tarrareoch?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Rooms At Tarrareoch?

Free private parking is available nearby without the need for reservation.

What room amenities can guests expect at Rooms At Tarrareoch?

Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms.

What attractions are near Rooms At Tarrareoch?

Nearby attractions include Almond Valley Heritage Centre (approximately 15 minutes' drive), Livingston Designer Shopping Outlet (14 km), and Polkemmet Country Park (3 km).

What unique features does Rooms At Tarrareoch offer?

The hotel features self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas.

How far is Rooms At Tarrareoch from the city center of Bathgate?

The hotel is approximately 4 km from the city center of Bathgate.

What is the distance from Rooms At Tarrareoch to Livingston?

The hotel is located about 14 km from Livingston.