In Dalkeith .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Dalkeith vacation home, you'll find Dalkeith Country Park and Dalhousie Castle. Also, Gilmerton Cove is within 3 miles (5 km) and University of Edinburgh is within 6 miles (10 km).
Welcome to our attractive South facing House nestled in a beautiful suburb close to Edinburgh, The Highlands, East Lothian Beaches and The Borders.
Refurbished in a luxury boutique yet cosy style, perfect for easy, relaxed stays with family and friends.
The house has a charming mix of eclectic, vintage and modern decor.
On the ground floor there are plenty of places to unwind- 2 reception rooms and a beautiful sunlit garden room off the kitchen/dining area with bi-fold doors leading onto the terrace with outdoor dining space and Big Green Egg BBQ for special al fresco meals and the garden.
A cosy modern wood burning stove in the sitting room and garden room is ideal for cooler evenings.
The sitting room has large comfy Victorian chairs & 2 sofas. It's enveloped in warm colours & an eclectic vibe with a large bay window onto the garden. There's peaceful green planting inside and out and a decadent 1950's cocktail cabinet filled with colourful glassware from Marrakech to prepare something special.
A second cosy snug room on this floor has a gorgeous Timorous Beasties upholstered sofa, relaxing 60's swivel chairs, a Freeview TV, 6ft pool table and piano keyboard. The lighting in both rooms is Varilight and dimmable from the light switch creating wonderful cosy atmospheres. There's also task lighting lamps for reading that special novel or preparing your travel list of adventures.
There's a compact but pretty WC with traditional fixtures and hand painted tiles from Spain.
The practical cloakroom sits at the back of the house and is large and light filled with a skylight and large glass sliding doors to another courtyard filled with greenery. It catches the light on long summer evenings and offers another area to sit and enjoy a cocktail or mocktail.
The utility area with washing machine, tumble dryer and drying rack offers all the convenience for your stay.
Underfloor heating throughout kitchen/dining garden room is cosy underfoot.
Soft press dimmable lighting throughout the house creates intimate atmospheres.
The well equipped kitchen has modern facilities - 2 fan ovens, large 5 ring gas hob, drawer units, dishwasher, kettle, Dualit toaster, microwave, kitchenaid mixer, smoothie maker all to ensure your holiday goes with a swing!
The outdoor patio has a 10 seater table and chairs and a Big Green Egg Charcoal BBQ for you to cook up a storm and enjoy outdoor dining. There's an additional outdoor relaxation area with sofas, hammock and snack table.
On the first floor there are 2 large characterful bedrooms. The main bedroom has a large southfacing bay window with beautiful working wooden shutters lined in velvet. A newly upholstered Victorian chaise in Susi Bellamy velvet invites you to relax with a book or a glass of something special. The large superking bed has plump cushions, feather and down duvet all with designer bedding.
The ensuite has a walk in shower and Toto bidet adding those luxurious touches. The House of Hackney wallpaper creates an opulent garden atmosphere and the granite wash stand and shiny chrome hardware provides an elegant touch.
Bedroom 2 has Farrow & Ball soft pink walls with a dynamic silk headboard for the King bed. A recycled boutique dressing table contains hairdryer and antique mirror for party prep, whilst bespoke bedside tables with elegant lamps and antique sari shades offer soft or task lighting. The Andrew Martin ceiling pendant provides a beautiful modern element in the tall ceilinged room.
On the top floor are 3 further beautifully decorated bedrooms with touch control bedside lighting, dressing tables and beautiful views from the large Victorian windows. A large walk in shower room on this floor has a beautiful upcycled cabinet for your toiletries. The large wash stand adds another luxurious element. There is 1 King bed and a double bed in each of the other rooms.
We're delighted to offer you a pack of freshly ground coffee for your cafetiere along with Scottish shortbread and oatcakes. There's also tea on the shelf for your welcome cuppa. An information pack left at the house provides many links for local activities, farm food shops and fabulous walks. We also send it via email prior to your arrival.
You'll also find freshly laundered towels on your bed and a soft, white hand towel in each bathroom along with bath mats.
We also provide for your comfort: kitchen roll, toilet roll, dishwasher tabs, washing up liquid, tea towels, cleaning cloths, oven gloves, exquisite hand soap and a hair dryer in each bedroom.
There's outdoor security lighting also.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the bay
Near the marina
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Golf
Kayak
Snow sports gear
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Double-glazed windows
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Soundproofing
Unit size: 3,229 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email with check-in information
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No Fireworks or Parties at the house as it's in a neighbourhood area and a noise policy is in place.
Only guests booked to stay are eligible to visit. It is not open to extra guests on site.
Please clear all washing up and empty dishwasher.
Please empty bins into the relevant wheelie bins outside as advised in the guest pack.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden to the airport?
This vacation home is 14.5 mi (28-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden to the beach?
This vacation home is 7.3 mi (21-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 11.6 mi (24-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Luxurious Victorian Villa, Eskbank, Near Edinburgh, Sleeps 10. Parking & Garden to downtown Dalkeith?