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THE SECRET HIDEAWAY, Penicuik

9.1|Perfect
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From$259 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Secret Hideaway,Glencorse House, Penicuik, EH26 0NZ
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Near Pentland Hills Regional Park
Perfect
9.1
/10

Adults-only pod hideaway with private hot tubs and an open-air bath overlooking Pentland Hills

Accommodation

The Secret Hideaway is an adults-only apartment with a private balcony overlooking a lake, garden, and Pentland Hills. The Secret Hideaway's sun terrace and garden sit next to an open-air bath. The Secret Hideaway's rooms are soundproof and non-smoking, with private bathrooms and dining tables.

Amenities & Outdoor Living

The Secret Hideaway has a hot tub, an open-air bath, and a golf course. The Secret Hideaway's picnic area, outdoor furniture, and sun terrace are set around the garden. The Secret Hideaway provides private check-in/check-out, 24-hour security, and free on-site private parking.

Location

The Secret Hideaway sits a few steps from Glencorse Old Kirk and 16 km from Edinburgh Airport. Dalhousie Castle is 11 km away, and Edinburgh Zoo is 14 km from the property. The Pentland Hills are visible from the property, with walking routes from the grounds.

Wellness & Relaxation

The Secret Hideaway has a Scandinavian hot tub warmed before arrival. The Secret Hideaway's open-air bath offers a second outdoor soaking option on the sun terrace. The Secret Hideaway's on-site golf course is available to guests.

In-Room Tech & Extras

Each pod has a wall-mounted iPad that controls Bluetooth speakers, heated floors, mood lighting, and the mini-split air system. Netflix is available on the TV, and the mini fridge is stocked with water, juice, and granola pots. Food delivery orders are brought to the electronic gate, with Domino's 8 minutes down the road.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Glencorse Old Kirk, 16 km from Edinburgh Airport

Rooms: Adults-only pods with private balcony and lake views

Wellness: Scandinavian hot tub warmed before arrival

Outdoors: On-site golf course, picnic area, sun terrace

Tech: iPad-controlled lighting, heated floors, Bluetooth speakers

Extras: Private check-in/out, 24-hour security, electronic gate delivery

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens of Penicuik House.
  • Sample homemade cakes at the charming Penicuik Coffee Shop.
  • Visit the local farmer's market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the stunning John Buchan Story Garden for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Take a walk along the River Esk to enjoy scenic views and wildlife.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Secret Hideaway Location

The Secret Hideaway,Glencorse House, Penicuik, EH26 0NZ
Map view
Nearby
Church
Glencorse Old Kirk
90 m
Glencorse Parish Church
450 m
Explore Penicuik
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pentland Hills Regional Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering hiking trails, wildlife, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Rosslyn Chapel
35 minutes' walk
Historic chapel known for its intricate carvings and connection to the Knights Templar, hosting guided tours.
Roslin Glen Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring woodland and riverside paths, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
Glencorse Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Charming 18-hole golf course set against stunning natural backdrops, welcoming both beginners and experienced players.
Hiking in Pentland Hills
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking opportunities with various trails offering challenging terrain and panoramic views.
Relaxation at The Secret Herb Garden
45 minutes' walk
Tranquil garden with herbs and plants, offers a serene environment for relaxation and café with local refreshments.
The Cuiken Inn
25 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty Scottish fare with a welcoming atmosphere and local beers on tap.
Midlothian Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly spot offering a varied menu with local specialties and a warm, inviting decor.
The Old Mill House
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring live music, trivia nights, and a laid-back pub atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Roslin Theater
10 minutes' drive
Classic theater showing a variety of films and hosting community events; great for family outings.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Penicuik 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 30 min  ·  19.8 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 141 min  ·  93.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Secret Hideaway from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Secluded location
Hot tub
Clean pods
Comfortable bed
Modern technology
Cons
Expensive for value
Early checkout
Combined shower/toilet
Guest reviews
based on 537 reviews
9.1/10
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