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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Barbecue grillA rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Heriot-Watt University
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Refrigerator
- Internet
- Dryer
- Onsite parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Currie, Scotland
- Heriot-Watt UniversityPlace, Heriot-Watt University17 min walk
- Bonaly Country ParkPlace, Bonaly Country Park7 min drive
- Edinburgh CastlePlace, Edinburgh Castle26 min drive
- Edinburgh (EDI)Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)10 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Shower room
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre.
Newly built for 2024. South facing, looking onto fields. Super cosy!
Located at the former Currie Goods Station, at the foot of the Pentland Hills.
Great local walks straight from the doorstep.
Traffic free cycle path into Edinburgh.
5 minutes walk to bus stop for Edinburgh.
15 minutes drive to Edinburgh airport.
Shared 1 acre garden (currently a work in progress) and boot room.
Electric car charging by request @25p per kWh.
Located at the former Currie Goods Station, at the foot of the Pentland Hills.
Great local walks straight from the doorstep.
Traffic free cycle path into Edinburgh.
5 minutes walk to bus stop for Edinburgh.
15 minutes drive to Edinburgh airport.
Shared 1 acre garden (currently a work in progress) and boot room.
Electric car charging by request @25p per kWh.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number EH-81609-F
Property # 11729980ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Edinburgh
Currie, a neighborhood in Edinburgh, is home to this cottage. Princes Street and George Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Princes Street Gardens and Arthur's Seat. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
Currie, Scotland
What's nearby
- Heriot-Watt University - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Bonaly Country Park - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
- Princes Street - 25 min drive - 12.7 km
- Edinburgh Castle - 26 min drive - 15.8 km
- Royal Mile - 29 min drive - 16.5 km
Getting around
- Edinburgh Park Tram Stop - 7 min drive
- Curriehill Station - 17 min walk
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- Papa Johns Pizza - 6 min drive
- Mario's Takeaway - 8 min drive
- Riccarton Arms - 4 min walk
- Greggs - 6 min drive
- KFC - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
Where is Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. located?
Located in Currie, this cottage is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Heriot-Watt University and within 6 mi (10 km) of Princes Street and Murrayfield Stadium. Grassmarket and Edinburgh Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). Curriehill Station is 17 minutes by foot.
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