Melville Lodge

Arns, Cumbernauld, G67 3JW, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>5</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Scored 10
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
5 reviews

The location is perfect for day trips to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Sterling, Loch Lomond. Very close to Falkrik wheel and the kelpies. The cottage was super clean, luxurious and maintained very well. Perfect stay for a summer

Prasannakumar United Kingdom
a kitchen with a table and chairs in a room at Melville Lodge in Cumbernauld
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Melville Lodge

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  • Entire home
  • 1647 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site

Melville Lodge is located in Cumbernauld, just 17 miles from Glasgow Cathedral and 17 miles from Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall is 18 miles from the vacation home and Buchanan Galleries is 18 miles away. The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a hair dryer. A TV is featured. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. Celtic Park is 17 miles from Melville Lodge, while George Square is 17 miles away. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 25 miles from the accommodation.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
High score for Cumbernauld
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  • Prasannakumar
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location is perfect for day trips to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Sterling, Loch Lomond. Very close to Falkrik wheel and the kelpies. The cottage was super clean, luxurious and maintained very well. Perfect stay for a summer”
  • Gaurav
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Had a great time with family, loved the accommodation and the location was quiet, peaceful and safe. Irene is a wonderful host. We liked the fact that she provided the initial breakfast items and some cleaning products. Overall a lovely stay,...”
  • Leeanne
    Australia Australia
    “Melville Lodge is a beautiful home to stay in. It is a very comfortable and warm cottage (winter stay for us). It is spacious, well appointed and has everything you need. Irene is an exceptional host and I can see she has put a lot of thought into...”

Managed by Stirling Self Catering Ltd

Company review score: 9.3Based on 160 reviews from 17 properties
17 managed properties

Company info

We are a professional agency that can offer a wide range of self-catering, family-friendly holiday properties in the heart of Scotland. From stylish flats and apartments in Stirling City Centre to holiday cottages surrounded by fabulous scenery, the choice of places to stay in Stirling that we can offer ensures your visit to Scotland, is one you will never forget. Interaction with guests Prior to your arrival we will send out details on events happening locally during your stay that may be of interest. If you have any specific requests or queries please just let us know. During your stay you can contact us via phone or email should you require any further assistance and we will be happy to help.

Property info

Melville Lodge is a handsome detached country property recently restored to a high standard in the traditional Scottish style typical of the local area. With a fine sandstone frontage, slate roof and hardwood windows and doors, Melville Lodge enjoys a private, peaceful, rural location in the heart of Central Scotland. This holiday house is easily accessible and is ideally situated for touring and sightseeing with excellent road and rail links close by to Glasgow, Stirling and the North, Edinburgh and the South. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Neighborhood info

The local area is home to a variety of wildlife including deer, pheasants, partridges, buzzards and hawks. Bean geese are winter visitors to the local area, the only site in Scotland visited regularly by the birds, now protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The only other regular wintering flock in Britain is in the Yare Valley, Norfolk. It is thought that the Scottish flock flies directly across the North Sea from Sweden, usually in late September. Using the Forth Estuary as their landmark, the birds follow the River Forth upstream to the Slamannan Plateau where they spend the winter before returning to their breeding ground which spreads from Western Siberia to Scandinavia. The rural area surrounding Melville Lodge serves to remind us of Scotland's upland farming heritage. Melville Lodge, once part of the farm steading known as Arns Farm, was restored from ruin in 1995. Most of the lands of Arns Farm now grow trees, however, in the past, the farm has been a successful milk-producing unit and then used to rear beef cattle and sheep. Melville Lodge forms part of the very small district known as Arns, which did have its own school at one time. Arns School, now...

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Melville Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Melville Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM

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

    Check-out

    Until 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.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 300 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 373. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib by request
    		Free

    Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 crib available on request.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Melville Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    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 inform Melville Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

    A damage deposit of £300 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    License number: 599392_NL00001F, D

    FAQs about Melville Lodge

    • Melville Lodge has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

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

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

    • Melville Lodge is 3 miles from the center of Cumbernauld. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Melville Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Melville Lodge can accommodate this group size:

        • 6 guests

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

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

      • Yes, Melville Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.