Monkton House: 15th century castle near Edinburgh

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A historic stone building with a curved driveway, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.
A room with a fireplace, ornate furniture, and a mirror.
A room with traditional decor, including a sofa, armchairs, and a patterned ottoman.
A rustic interior with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a view through an arched doorway.
A marble console table with gold accents and floral wallpaper.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Queen Margaret University

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking
The current price is £5,076
£1,692 per night
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 20 Nov

Explore the area

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Old Craighall, Scotland
  • Place, Queen Margaret University
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Dalkeith Country Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 21)

Ashray

1 King Bed

Brownie

2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed

Ghillie Dhu

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

2 King Beds

NicNevin

1 King Bed

Selkie

1 King Bed

Unicorn

1 King Bed

Wulver

1 King Bed

5 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Spaces

Number of living rooms
The current price is £5,076
£1,692 per night
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 20 Nov

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Frequently asked questions

Is Monkton House: 15th century castle near Edinburgh pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Monkton House: 15th century castle near Edinburgh?

As of 28 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Monkton House: 15th century castle near Edinburgh on 17 Nov 2026 start from £5,076, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Monkton House: 15th century castle near Edinburgh?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Monkton House: 15th century castle near Edinburgh?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Monkton House: 15th century castle near Edinburgh located?

Situated in Musselburgh, this castle is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Queen Margaret University and within 3 miles (5 km) of Dalkeith Country Park and Musselburgh Racecourse. Portobello Beach is 3 mi (4.9 km) away. Shawfair Station is 22 minutes by foot and Musselburgh Station is 23 minutes.

Monkton House: 15th century castle near Edinburgh Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 4 nights in May 2026

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