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Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)
Make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, its Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision

Stunning Studio with Outdoor Hot Tub
Our beautiful studio with spacious Hot Tub is close to Edinburgh Airport and only 5 miles from the West End. Perfect for enjoying all that Edinburgh offers, but with the peace and quiet of a rural location. Own transport is recommended but public transport is nearby so leaving the car and hopping a bus/tram into town is easy. Guests staying without own transport are likely best to rely on local taxi services of which there are several including UBER. Plenty countryside walking available also.

The Outhouse
Attractive and well equipped outhouse recently built as part of a self build project. Bright aspect with double glazed floor to ceiling windows and well insulated. Set within large garden and adjacent to owners house. Located within countryside only 2.5 miles from the historic town of Linlithgow. with railway links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling. Ideally placed within the central belt to visit many of its attractions and 11 miles from Edinburgh airport. A welcome breakfast pack included.

Peaceful house with small garden next to park
Compact, warm, cosy house in a quiet residential area overlooking a small park. The house is simply and stylishly furnished. There is a small garden where you can enjoy eating out in warmer weather. In spring and summer the garden is filled with herbs and flowers. You'll usually find a few books in the hall and you're welcome to take any you like the look of. Easy access by rail and road to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and central and southern Scotland. 15 minutes drive to Edinburgh airport.

Cozy central studio with rural aspect
Rural oasis in the centre of historic town. 2 minutes walk to train - easy access to Edinburgh & Glasgow. Private parking. One large room with king size bed, additional option of single z-bed or cot. Spacious shower room. Detached, main door access. No cooking facilities. 2 minutes walk to town centre with great dining. Professionally cleaned, wifi, nespresso, mini fridge, kettle. Bed linen and towels included. Great for star gazing, nature lovers, welly wearing and visiting cities.

Bright, modern apartment in Linlithgow
This wonderful modern apartment is situated on the union canal near to Linlithgow golf course. Around 20-25 minute walk to both Linlithgow Palace and train station via canal stroll. There is an open plan living space with a sitting area and double sofa bed, Smart TV with full virgin package, kitchen and dining table for four. There is a separate double bedroom and bathroom with full modern bath and shower area. Parking is on a private driveway with ample space for multiple cars.

Stunning hill top snugs, the perfect get away.
Enjoy a relaxing get away in our spectacular snugs. These are the perfect way for a couple days with a partner or friend. Enjoy local walks or visit the historic town of Linlithgow. Located high up in the hillside enjoy stunning views over West Lothian. Tea and coffee facilities are provided along with a microwave. All our snugs have underfloor heating and generous en-suite bathroom with full size shower. Guests are more than welcome to bring food/takeaways into the snugs.

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed
Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

Cottage in Bo’ness, Central Region
Peaceful cottage with stunning views of the Firth of the Forth to the right and over the water to the water to Fife. To the left dramatic dystopian drama of Grangemouth. A former small holding’ , renovated with a modern twist. Hike from the door along Antonines Wall or the John Muir way. Free off road parking and excellent road connections north, south east and west. Ideal base for action packed family holidays or to explore Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling. Dogs welcome

The Studio
Idyllic studio on the edge of Linlithgow Loch. Free onsite parking. 10 minute walk into town around edge of the Loch. 15 mins to train station with easy access to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond. Detached newly built studio with king size bed, kitchen and bathroom. Table and 2 chairs for dining. TV, wifi. Nespresso coffee machine. Outside table and chairs to relax in peaceful rural area. Easy walking around Linlithgow Loch. Great views of Loch and Linlithgow Palace.

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle
This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

The Tanhouse Studio, Culross
The Tanhouse Studio is a truly unique property right in the heart of the historic village of Culross; one of the most charming villages in Scotland. Steeped in history, blessed with incredible views, galleries, an abbey, a castle, a palace, cafes, and most importantly a pub(!), it is the perfect location for a relaxing break. The studio has the added benefit of incredible views across the forth from every window, a home gym and bikes that can be hired for free
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Linlithgow?
The town center has traditional stone buildings and easy access to shops, historic sites, and eateries. For a quieter experience, neighborhoods near the loch or canal frequently provide peaceful surroundings and scenic views.
What are the best things to do in Linlithgow with kids?
Families can explore Linlithgow Palace's castle ruins, feed swans at Linlithgow Loch, or play in the local parks. The town also has interactive museums and inviting walking trails for children to enjoy.
What are some of the best things to do in Linlithgow?
Explore the storied halls of Linlithgow Palace, stroll around Linlithgow Loch, and wander the historic High Street with its independent shops. The town also has lively markets and scenic canal walks.
How is the weather in Linlithgow?
Linlithgow has cool, damp winters around 33–46°F (1–8°C) and milder summers near 50–64°F (10–18°C), with rainfall fairly evenly spread throughout the year. It is often wise to bring a waterproof coat and comfortable layers for exploring.
When is the best time to visit Linlithgow?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures are milder and many outdoor events take place around Linlithgow Palace and the loch. Winter has a quieter charm with festive decorations and peaceful walks.
What are the best places to visit in Linlithgow?
Linlithgow Palace is frequently suggested for its history, along with St Michael's Parish Church and the calming paths beside Linlithgow Loch. The town’s canal basin is also a welcoming area to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Linlithgow?
You can follow gentle trails around Linlithgow Loch, walk along the Union Canal towpath, or venture onto the nearby country paths leading into the surrounding hills. Local routes often blend historic sites and natural beauty.
What are some family activities we can do in Linlithgow?
Families often explore Linlithgow Palace, picnic by the loch, or take boat trips along the canal. Parks and playgrounds around the town provide laid-back options for children to play outdoors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Linlithgow?
You can explore nearby castles, woodland parks, and vibrant towns known for their market streets and local arts. The region around Linlithgow also has historic houses, scenic walking areas, and distilleries open for tours.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Linlithgow?
Many accommodations in and around the town center, High Street, and near green spaces welcome pets, especially those close to local walking routes. Check individual property listings for specific pet policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Linlithgow?
Take time to explore quiet side streets for traditional Scottish shops and bakeries, and consider joining a guided walk to learn about the town’s layered history. Many pathways near the loch and canal are popular for morning strolls.
What is Linlithgow known for?
Linlithgow is known for its royal palace, historic church, and loch-side setting, as well as its role in Scottish history. The town’s market traditions and annual events draw visitors seeking cultural heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Linlithgow?
Tucked-away spots such as the peaceful Cross Well, the canal towpaths, and small art studios reveal a quieter side of Linlithgow. Local walking trails and historic kirkyards invite a slower pace of discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Linlithgow?
Try locally baked shortbread, traditional Scottish pies, and fresh-caught fish dishes served in town eateries. Many cafes around the High Street have seasonal soups and classic afternoon teas.
What should I bring for a trip to Linlithgow?
Bring layers for shifting temperatures, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable shoes for cobbled streets and trails. A small backpack and camera are handy for spontaneous walks and photo opportunities around the town.
What is the nightlife in Linlithgow like?
Linlithgow has traditional pubs, cozy bars, and occasional live music venues, often centered around the main streets. The town's relaxed atmosphere suits laid-back evenings with local ales or spirits.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Linlithgow?
Linlithgow has a calendar of community events, with the Marches parade in early summer being one of the most well-known. You may also find live music, food fairs, and family-friendly festivals throughout the year in the town and around the loch.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Linlithgow?
Linlithgow has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly near the town center, the loch, and the canal. Many properties feature garden spaces or easy access to parks and walking paths.
Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Loch Lomon And The Trossachs National Park
- Edinburgh Castle
- The Royal Mile
- OVO Hydro
- Murrayfield Stadium
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Scone Palace
- Glasgow Green
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- The Kelpies
- The Meadows
- Pease Bay
- Hampden Park
- Holyrood Park
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Stirling Castle
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Glasgow Central Station
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Bellahouston Park
- University of Edinburgh
- Knockhill Racing Circuit





