Eilean Donan

Kirknewton, EH27 8DE, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>8</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.9
Scored 9.9
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
8 reviews

All. Who doesn’t like big cities and have car, who has kids, this property amazing. The only needs to watch your toodler bcz a lot mirrors. Kids and we loved to stay there. Close to Edinburgh. Peace, host absolute fantastic, quick in response and very friendly. House is very warm.

Ilona United Kingdom
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Eilean Donan

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  • Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Eilean Donan offers accommodations in Kirknewton, 10 miles from Edinburgh Zoo and 11 miles from EICC. Offering free private parking, the 4-star vacation home is 10 miles from Murrayfield Stadium. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 12 miles from the vacation home and University of Edinburgh is 12 miles away. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home offers a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. National Museum of Scotland is 12 miles from the vacation home, while The Real Mary King's Close is 12 miles away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 5 miles from Eilean Donan.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
9.7
High score for Kirknewton
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  • Ilona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “All. Who doesn’t like big cities and have car, who has kids, this property amazing. The only needs to watch your toodler bcz a lot mirrors. Kids and we loved to stay there. Close to Edinburgh. Peace, host absolute fantastic, quick in response and...”
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Nice amount of space for 5 people, comfortable and equipped with everything we needed. Great location for some peace out of the city but easy access to Edinburgh or Glasgow via train. Denise & Mike were fab hosts, thanks!”
  • Beth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “it is a bungalow and the location and owners are fantastic”

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Company info

Cottages-com is home to a number of unique, inspiring collections, curated by our cottage experts. Each collection within the family offers something different, so that all holidaymakers can find the perfect break, wherever it may be and whatever they are looking for. As our name suggests, we love everything about cottages and cottage holidays. We’re here to help you choose from over 23,000 independently vetted holiday properties, not just in the UK, but across France, Ireland and Italy, too.

Property info

There is open water in the property grounds. Looking out onto open farmland, this holiday property is set in a tranquil location, yet it is within and easy train journey to Edinburgh.. All on the ground floor. Living room: With Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player and patio doors. Kitchen/dining room: With electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Bedroom 1: With double bed. Bedroom 2: With double bed and single bed. Wet room: With shower, bidet and WC.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot available.. Garden with summerhouse, sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Wheelchair access. Please note: Unfenced stream in garden, 10 metres away. . This delightful, centrally situated holiday cottage is perfect for easy access into Edinburgh by train from Kirknewton station, which is a five minute drive, and to explore the surrounding areas. It is set in the grounds of the owner’s home just off the A71, on the edge of a small collection of houses with an open outlook over farmland. It is very light and comfortable with a patio being ideal for relaxing after a day away. Nearby, visit Jupiter Artland, a contemporary art park and gallery, enjoy hill walks in Pentland Regional Park, retail therapy at the designer outlets in Livingston (five miles), or head off to the New Lanark World Heritage Site on the Clyde, which is a 40-minute drive. There is golf at Dalmahoy and Pumpherston. Edinburgh offers activity and entertainment for all ages and interests, and this cottage offers a lovely peaceful retreat to come back to. Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Eilean Donan
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Outdoors
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Eilean Donan

  • Eilean Donan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Eilean Donan can accommodate this group size:

      • 5 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Eilean Donan is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Eilean Donan is 0.6 miles from the center of Kirknewton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Eilean Donan has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Eilean Donan is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Eilean Donan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.