Christmas in a Magical Scottish Castle near Edinburgh

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Smart TV, books, music library, printers
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

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Kirknewton, Scotland
  • Place, Potter Around
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About this property

Christmas in a Magical Scottish Castle near Edinburgh



The Most Magical Christmas Ever

Celebrate Christmas in a Scottish castle where luxury, privacy, and enchantment come together. Hidden in a secure, secluded setting—yet only 8 miles from Edinburgh Airport—this majestic retreat offers master-suite comfort for up to 10 guests and the option of your own chef and driver.

Fires glow, the halls are dressed for the season, and every corner feels touched by winter magic. Spend your days playing world-class golf, sampling fine whisky, or exploring Edinburgh’s Christmas markets and storybook Old Town.

Designed by David Bryce, the architect behind Hogwarts’ real-life inspiration, the castle carries a whisper of wizardry—perfect for a festive escape filled with wonder.
A once-in-a-lifetime Christmas awaits.
During your stay at this castle, you'll be close to Jupiter Artland. Features include breakfast (surcharge), a hot tub, and laundry facilities.
  • Breakfast is offered for a fee
  • Services include limo or town car service and babysitting
  • Onsite recreation includes tennis courts and a playground
  • 7 minutes by car from Jupiter Artland and 9 minutes from Livingston Designer Outlet
This castle offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a garden. The family-friendly castle also features laundry facilities, limo service, and local meal delivery service. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kirknewton castle.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Music library
  • Playground
  • Tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Chef service
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Printer
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and return the keys
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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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