room service is available. suites feature 4-poster beds and/or living areas. upgraded rooms add minifridges. parking is complimentary. warmly decorated rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. there's also an indoor pool, a gym, a sauna and a hot tub, as well as a business centre and event space. a breakfast buffet is available for a fee. other amenities include a restaurant, a cosy bar and a casual lounge/bar. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. surrounded by countryside, this genteel hotel in a 16th-century castle is a 6-minute walk from 1970s great polish map of scotland and 6 miles from neidpath castle Edinburgh Airport 44 min
Pentland Hills (31 min) Countryside park featuring small, lush peaks & hiking paths, plus 2 visitor centres with parking. Glentress Forest (27 min) Forest park offering hiking/biking trails, a treetop adventure course & scenic nature views. Tweeddale Museum And Gallery (10 min) Museum, art, and art museum Kailzie Gardens (18 min) Roses and fountains in 19th-century walled gardens, plus osprey viewing centre and burnside walks. Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Hillend (26 min) Busy destination for skiing & tubing, with chair lifts, cafes & scenic views of Edinburgh. Traquair House (22 min) Grand 12th-century stately home with 3 elegant rooms, plus dining, a brewery & craft workshops. John Buchan Story Museum (10 min) Go Ape Glentress, Peebles (16 min) Adventure-activity chain venue where groups explore the forest canopy via a treetop rope course. Crichton Castle (33 min) 14th-century castle with diamond-faceted facade and a pit prison, in an isolated riverside setting. Robert Smail's Printing Works (19 min) Scald Law (43 min) Great Polish Map of Scotland (5 min) 40-m. x 50-m. concrete relief map of Scotland's terrain, built by Polish geographers in the 1970s. Dawyck Botanic Garden (26 min) Scenic garden & arboreta, once belonging to an estate, with a restored pond, visitor centre & cafe. National Mining Museum Scotland (27 min) Colliery museum with collection of machinery and hands-on exhibits, plus guided tours by ex-miners. Neidpath Castle (12 min) Fortified stone tower house from the Middle Ages, now an events venue with river vistas & suites. |