Cottage In Linlithgow, Edinburgh And Lothians

Linlithgow, West Lothian

This charming property, nestled in the tranquil setting of Linlithgow, West Lothian, is one of two well-presented accommodations located on the edge of a family-run fishery, featuring two well-stocked lochs. Accommodating up to six guests, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Just two miles away lies the ancient royal burgh of Linlithgow, where visitors can marvel at the ruins of the Royal Palace, the birthplace of notable figures such as James V and Mary Queen of Scots. The surrounding parkland, known as Peel, offers picturesque views beside Linlithgow Loch, while leisure activities like canal boat trips and visits to the Falkirk Wheel enhance the experience.

The property is conveniently located within easy reach of major cities such as Edinburgh, Stirling, and Glasgow, making it an excellent choice for holidaymakers. A direct train service to both Edinburgh and Glasgow is available from a train station just three miles away, providing easy access to urban attractions. Guests can also explore the nearby Kelpies at Grangemouth, a striking sculpture that is a must-see for visitors to the area. This combination of serene countryside and proximity to vibrant city life makes the property a perfect retreat.

Upon entering the modern property, guests are greeted by an open-plan lounge and kitchen area that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The lounge is equipped with a TV and DVD player, while the kitchen boasts modern appliances, including an electric oven with gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The ground floor features a comfortable double bedroom adjacent to a bathroom complete with a shower and WC. Upstairs, there is another double bedroom with an en suite shower and WC, along with a twin bedroom that has a bathroom with a shower over bath and WC located opposite.

Outside, guests can enjoy a private screened decking area with tables and chairs, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, a shared hot tub is available just a short walk from the house, which must be booked directly with the owners. Fishing enthusiasts can take advantage of the blue, brown, and rainbow trout fishing available at Carribber and Bowden lochs for a small additional fee. For those with specific accessibility needs, it is recommended to contact the owners prior to booking to ensure the property meets any special requirements.

• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Internet