Eilean Donan Kirknewton, West Lothian

Looking out onto open farmland, this holiday property is set in a tranquil location, yet it is within and easy train journey to Edinburgh.

Eilean Donan : Overview

  • Tranquil location surrounded by open farmland, perfect for relaxation.
  • Fully equipped cottage with tasteful decor and necessary amenities.
  • Spacious garden for outdoor activities and enjoyment.
  • Convenient check-in and check-out times for a hassle-free stay.
  • Prime location for exploring nearby attractions and historic sites.
  • Comfortably sleeps up to five people, great for families or groups.

About Eilean Donan

Nestled in the picturesque village of Kirknewton, West Lothian, Scotland, Eilean Donan holiday cottage is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway. This charming cottage boasts two bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to five people, and one bathroom. The property is tastefully decorated and fully equipped with all the necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Although pets are not allowed and a hot tub is not available, the cottage's spacious garden provides plenty of outdoor space for guests to enjoy.

The check-in time for Eilean Donan holiday cottage is at 16:00, giving guests ample time to explore the surrounding area upon their arrival. The check-out time is at 10:00, allowing guests to make the most of their last day in this idyllic location. Kirknewton and the surrounding West Lothian area offer an array of attractions for visitors to enjoy. Just a short drive away is the historic town of Linlithgow, home to Linlithgow Palace, the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots. The nearby Pentland Hills also provide great opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. For those interested in history and culture, the National Museum of Flight and the Almond Valley Heritage Centre are must-visit destinations. With its prime location and comfortable accommodations, Eilean Donan holiday cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that Kirknewton and West Lothian have to offer.

Eilean Donan Amenities and Features

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Location : Eilean Donan : Kirknewton

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What's Nearby

Eilean Donan makes a handy base for exploring Kirknewton and the coast and countryside around it.

Eating and drinking. Kirknewton Pavilion is one of the closest places to eat near Eilean Donan (about 0.6 miles away), and Selmwood Café is among the best rated nearby (5 stars). For a drink, The Inn and The Grapes are popular pubs nearby, and Marmaris Inn Takeaway is handy for a takeaway.

Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Festival Stores, Scotmid Coop East Calder 2, and One Stop - East Calder, with Festival Stores the closest at about 0.7 miles away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Eilean Donan.

Things to do. Almondell & Calderwood Country Park Visitor Centre and East Calder Waterfall are close by, for a bit of history there is St Cuthbert's Kirk and Kirkyard and Almond Feeder Aqueduct, and Calderwood East Playpark is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.6 miles from Eilean Donan.

Getting around. The nearest railway station is Kirknewton (about 0.3 miles), local taxi firms include Station taxi's 4,5,6 seater and Broxburn Taxis Cabs, and the closest EV charging point is about 0.2 miles away.

Bringing the dog. BRAW DOGS - Dog Walking & Pet Services in West Lothian is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 0.9 miles away.

More about Kirknewton. To plan the rest of your stay, take a look at our Kirknewton guide, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.

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