"Tranquil location, and near enough to Edinburgh for days or nights out."
Graham from United Kingdom
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Location
Accommodation & Comforts
Shepherds Cottage is a holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, set within the Pentland Hills. The living room includes a dining area and a fireplace with a log burner, plus streaming services on the TV. The property is rated 10/10 by guests and comes with a real Christmas tree during the festive season.
Leisure
The cottage has a private garden with garden views and an outdoor fireplace, plus barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking. A golf course is located nearby, and the property sits directly on hiking trails into the Pentland Hills. Guests can also use the front and rear garden spaces, with parking available behind the property.
Amenities
The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven, along with a dining table and utility area. Free WiFi, a washing machine, and a private entrance are provided for guests. The property has keypad access and contactless check-in, with plenty of logs and kindling supplied for the fire.
Location
Shepherds Cottage is located 20 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Edinburgh Castle, with Dalhousie Castle and Edinburgh Zoo also nearby. Edinburgh Airport is 25 km away, making the property accessible for international visitors. The cottage sits within a working farm environment, offering direct access to walking routes.
Guest Experience
Guest reviews describe the cottage as a cozy home from home, with super comfy beds and instant hot water. The property is noted for its tranquility and proximity to Edinburgh for days or nights out. Communication from hosts is rated highly, and the cottage is described as spotless with easy access.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Pentland Hills hiking trails
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fireplace with log burner