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Unique cosy cottage with stunning gardens & private front door

Unique cosy cottage with stunning gardens & private front door

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Overview of Unique cosy cottage with stunning gardens & private front door

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 370 sq m

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Explore the area

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Mussleburgh, East Lothain
  • Popular LocationMusselburgh Racecourse19 min walk
  • Popular LocationQueen Margaret University10 min drive
  • Popular LocationRoyal Mile15 min drive
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)34 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Unique cosy cottage with stunning gardens & private front door

Summary:
Stunning cottage home set privately with its own small roadside garden in the heart of 18th century Inveresk. The home is spacious & entered via its own private front door. Large living eating and dinning room & separate kitchen, the space is ample for 3 adults. 1 main bedroom with a supering bed & on upper floor there is single bed over looking sitting area. Edinburgh city centre easily reached. The internationally renowned garden at Shepherd House is accessible for guests.

Remote self check in. Private front door, not shared with other people. We use a digital lock that’s disinfected down for every guest

The Space:
Traditionally furnished sitting-room with gas stove and dinning area overlooking Shepherd House Garden.Well equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, induction hob, fan oven, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine.Refurbished bathroom/ W.C with bath and walk in shower.Large kingsize bedroom and wardrobe.Steep stairs to gallery with extra single bed

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire cottage via the cottages private entrance.

The Neighborhood:
All shops -Tesco, Boots, Restaurants, take-aways etc in Musselburgh or nearby in trendy Portobello. My favourite ice cream shop is found in Musselburgh, its a must when staying at Shepards cottage. The ready access to the beaches and to the countryside of East Lothian combined with easy access to Edinburgh ensures a fabulous holiday experience.

Getting Around:
Edinburgh can be reached by car or bus (park and ride) in 40 mins and by train from Wallyford in 11 minutes.

Other Things to Note:
This property is strictly Non Smoking, thanks in advance for your cooperation.

Property manager

Hotel Around Town
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Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Adults only

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
• No smoking • No pets • No parties or events • Check-in is anytime after 4:00 PM

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Musselburgh

This holiday home is located in Musselburgh. Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and National Museum of Scotland are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Edinburgh International Conference Centre or Murrayfield Stadium.
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Mussleburgh, East Lothain

What's nearby

  • Musselburgh Racecourse - 19 min walk
  • Portobello Beach - 10 min drive
  • Queen Margaret University - 10 min drive
  • Royal Mile - 15 min drive
  • Edinburgh Castle - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Musselburgh Wallyford Station - 5 min drive
  • The Shore Tram Stop - 13 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Costa Coffee - 16 min walk
  • The David Macbeth Moir - 20 min walk
  • East Coast - 2 min drive
  • Ravelston House - 3 min drive
  • Staggs Pub - 3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Unique cosy cottage with stunning gardens & private front door pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Unique cosy cottage with stunning gardens & private front door?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unique cosy cottage with stunning gardens & private front door?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Unique cosy cottage with stunning gardens & private front door located?

Situated in Musselburgh, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Musselburgh Racecourse and within 3 miles (5 km) of Queen Margaret University and Dalkeith Country Park. Portobello Beach is 2.5 mi (4 km) away. Musselburgh Wallyford Station is 27 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Philip S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Inveresk
Really enjoyed Sheperds Cottage. Very comfortable. Quiet. Garden was a plus, as was the chance to talk with Sir Charles and Lady Ann. Good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

John R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommend this property.
A beautifully presented property in a gorgeous garden setting, it wax the highlight of our journey around Scotland
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jane S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Many delightful surprises !
Surprised that is was easy to find. Surprised that there was and INCREDIBLE garden! Surprised that the owners were present and Delightful! Surprised at the Charming town of Musselburg! Surprised at the DELICIOUS mussels we ate in Musselburg! I could go on but, I think I’ve made my point, not to mention how much we LOVED Edinburgh!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

MARK L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Very lovely cottage Every thing you need is there 👍
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Liese B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eat Lothian
we have already done this
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021

About the host

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