Vacation rentals in West Calder

Rural, Self Contained Annex, Hot-Tub with Views

A Guest Favourite • Superhost stay If life feels a bit too loud lately, this is your place to step away. Tucked into the countryside at the start of the Pentland Way, this self-contained stay gives you your own space to switch off, with a hot tub overlooking open fields, wildlife all around, and walks straight from the door. Peaceful and rural, yet within easy reach of Edinburgh and Glasgow if you want it. Perfect for busy minds, quiet escapes, long walks or simply doing nothing for a while.

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

The wee home from home.

Welcome to this beautifully presented and modern holiday let. This privately managed property has been stylishly decorated throughout, offering a comfortable and contemporary retreat for your stay situatated within a small village called Eastwhitburn with on road parking. This bungalow lies equidistant between Glasgow & Edinburgh with 3 train stations just 10/15 minutes apart connecting you to surrounding areas of stirling, Falkirk and the Fife coastline- just over the famous forth road bridge

Lovely cottage with stunning views nr Edinburgh

Escape to the country and wake up to stunning rural views! Located down a lochside track, surrounded by wildlife and views, Gairnshiel Cottage offers peace and tranquility overlooking the Pentland Hills and Cobbinshaw Loch. This lovely 2 bedroomed cottage is the perfect retreat for a relaxing Scottish holiday while being only 22 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. The multi-fuel stove gives a lovely and cosy feel to the cottage living room and guests will enjoy all the books, toys and games.

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted studio

The Green sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has underfloor heating, parking and views looking onto a golf green and beautiful fairway and courtyard space. See 'Other Details' for spaces at RPS.

Fringe Festival Luxury Cottage near Edinburgh

Escape to The Doocot — a luxury countryside cottage set within a Linnhouse, a private West Lothian estate, just 20 minutes by train to Edinburgh City Centre and 20 minutes by car to Edinburgh Airport. Surrounded by gardens, ponds, and open countryside, this spacious and pet-friendly retreat offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and convenience. Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a relaxing break with friends, The Doocot combines Scottish rural charm with effortless city access.

Charlesfield Studio at Charlesfield Luxury Stays

You'll love this unique, luxury, romantic escape. This self contained studio with private hot tub is situated within picturesque Livingston Village. Just a short stroll from the Historic Livingston Inn, a Beauty Salon, shop, post office and coffee shop. Yet positioned within a beautiful natural area of parkland and rivers. 5mins by car takes you to the acclaimed designer shopping outlet, restaurants, cinema and much more. Then 25mins by train to Edinburgh City centre and 50mins to Glasgow.

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

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.

Stylish 2BR Home | Sleeps 6 | Train Station 2 Min

✨ Newly refurbished in July 2025, this modern 2-bedroom home offers a stylish, comfortable stay — ideal for families, contractors or small groups. 🛏 Sleeps 6 with two bedrooms and a full-size sofa bed Bright living space, newly fitted kitchen and modern bathroom, all finished with clean, contemporary interiors. 📍 2-minute walk to West Calder station 🚆 Direct links to Edinburgh & Glasgow Free parking and a quiet location make it a great base for work or leisure stays.

Hareshaw Cottage, Baddinsgill

Nestled in the heart of the Pentland Hills, this traditional stone shepherd's cottage on a working hill farm looks out over scenic Baddinsgill Reservoir. Fully renovated to a high standard in 2022, the cottage is the perfect base for those who wish to get off the beaten track. Explore the surrounding hills and woodlands by day, then curl up by the cosy woodburner in the evening. Edinburgh is just 40 minutes by car, but feels a world away in this peaceful rural retreat.