Gate Lodge is a charming single-storey cottage located in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, set within the grounds of the 17th-century National Trust for Scotland, House of the Binns estate. The cottage offers a luxurious interior with contemporary artwork and artifacts, making it a unique and dog-friendly accommodation for couples and friends. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals in the well-equipped kitchen, relax in the plush sitting room, and unwind in the sumptuous king-size bed after a day of adventures.
The property boasts a large enclosed garden where guests can enjoy the sunset while their four-legged companions play. Surrounding the holiday home are extensive parklands where visitors can spot resident sheep, cattle, and peafowl. The Binns Tower offers panoramic views of Central Scotland, and the House of the Binns is open for pre-booked tours, providing a glimpse into the history of the estate that has been home to the Dalyells for over 400 years.
For those looking to explore the area, nearby attractions include the village of Blackness with its 15th-century castle, the Linlithgow Museum, and the Linlithgow Golf Club. Other National Trust for Scotland properties, such as Culross Palace and Bannockburn, offer further historical experiences. Visitors can also venture to Edinburgh to explore the Georgian House and Gladstones Land, or visit the Newhailes Estate in Musselburgh for a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and architecture.
With its opulent interior, historic setting, and proximity to various attractions, Gate Lodge provides a memorable stay for guests looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's rich history and natural beauty. From leisurely strolls in picturesque villages to exploring ancient castles and enjoying fresh seafood, there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay at this unique and charming cottage.
Weekly price from £666
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