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FORDEL COTTAGE - charming cottage - perfect for exploring country, coast & city

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A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and a bookshelf.
A stone building with a stone wall, a small table with a bench, and a clear sky.
A dining area with a table set for four, a sofa, a small side table, and a radiator with flowers.
A neatly made bed with striped bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with floral curtains.
A two-story stone house with a gabled roof, a chimney, and a small front porch.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Balcony or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Dalkeith, SCT
  • Place, Vogrie Country Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Dalkeith Country Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Queen Margaret University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom one

1 King Bed

Bedroom two

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

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About the area

Dalkeith

Located in Dalkeith, this cottage is in a rural area. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and Princes Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Edinburgh International Conference Centre or Murrayfield Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
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Dalkeith, Midlothian

What's nearby

  • Vogrie Country Park - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Dalkeith Country Park - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Queen Margaret University - 6 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Newbattle Leisure Centre - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Borthwick Castle - 10 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

  • Newtongrange Station - 9 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greggs - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bombay lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restoration Yard - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Restoration Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kebab Mahal - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is FORDEL COTTAGE - charming cottage - perfect for exploring country, coast & city pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at FORDEL COTTAGE - charming cottage - perfect for exploring country, coast & city?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at FORDEL COTTAGE - charming cottage - perfect for exploring country, coast & city?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at FORDEL COTTAGE - charming cottage - perfect for exploring country, coast & city?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is FORDEL COTTAGE - charming cottage - perfect for exploring country, coast & city located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Dalkeith Country Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Musselburgh Racecourse and Dalhousie Castle. Glenkinchie Distillery and Borthwick Castle are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was absolutely ideal for us with our dog. Beautiful, peaceful location - secluded but close to all amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Apr 2026
Dear Carol, Thank you for your kind review. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay with us and we hope to be of assistance again soon. Best wishes, Crabtree & Crabtree Team
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 16 July 2026
Dear Sandy, Thank you for your review. We are delighted you enjoyed your stay and hope to welcome you back soon! Kind Regards, Crabtree & Crabtree Team
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Farm cottage near Edinburgh

Perfect location for visiting family in Edinburgh and surrounding area. The cottage was spotless, it had everything we needed and was in lovely quiet area.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Apr 2025
Thank you for your lovely feedback, Nicole. We have shared your kind words with the owner and hope to be able to welcome you back soon.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

Originally I booked one week, I extended twice for a total of 3 weeks!
Stayed 10 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 14 July 2022
Good afternoon, Paolo It is so lovely to hear that you enjoyed your stay at Fordel Cottage and thank you very much for your kind words. We sincerely hope that we can be of service again! Very best regards Crabtree & Crabtree
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