Places to stay near The Kelpies

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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.

Falkirk Flat overlooking the Union Canal

24 Ewing Avenue is a delightful top floor flat overlooking the Union Canal in Falkirk. Centrally located, within walking distance of Falkirk Grahamston train station, with direct links to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, Perth and beyond. The flat sits on the edge of Falkirk town centre, where a wide range of restaurants and shops are on your doorstep. The picturesque setting on the canal bank means you are directly between the Falkirk Wheel and the famous Kelpies, the perfect base for exploring!

Charming Riverside Cottage PK12190P

Spacious riverside cottage 2 miles outside Crieff, stunning south facing and decked balcony over the river. Situated within the grounds of Victorian private house. Recently refurbished with spectacular views across fields. Includes 1800cm superking bed, bath and shower. Perfectly situated for exploring and only 10/20 mins from the only two 2* Michelin restaurants in Scotland. We now also have an outside bath house in the garden where you can lie back and enjoy the views beside the river.

Writer's Retreat in the heart of Perthshire

'The Howff' is a refurbished farm worker's bothy in a rural location with lots of walks and access to beautiful parts of Perthshire. One hour's drive from Edinburgh, 20 mins Dundee or Perth. This authentic bothy contains one room with single bed, wood burning stove, mini kitchen unit with fridge, oven, portable hob and kettle, separate shower room, wc, basin. Linen and towels included. Although small, The Howff is warm and cosy and makes a perfect retreat. Please note for ONE only.

Tiny House in Cosy Village

Dating back to the 1700s, this tiny house had sat empty for over 50 years until George (Heather's son) invested his life savings to completely renovate it to a high standard, while retaining the original character of the building. Sitting below Bishop Hill in the picturesque village of Kinnesswood (2023 joint winner of Britain in Bloom's 'Village' category!), the tiny house is surrounded by breathtaking views, fantastic walks, and an abundance of local farm shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Wisteria Garden

The pet friendly (two maximum), self contained unit is a detached annexe, internal dimensions are 6m x 4m. Set amidst beautifully Japanese gardens, it has modern amenities having been completed in May 2022. The guest house is ideally located in Central Scotland with motorway access to all areas North, South, East and West, 5 minutes drive from the location. The railway station at Falkirk High with a journey time of 20 minutes to both Glasgow and Edinburgh is a 10 minute drive.

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.

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

Menstrie Castle Stay -The Baronet - nr Stirling

Steeped in history, Menstrie Castle stay has both character and charm! Menstrie Castle Stay offers “The Baronet.” A one-bedroom apartment located on the ground floor of the castle. This cosy apartment has a spacious kitchen, a lovely warm lounge with a dining area, a king-size bedroom and a large shower room. The Baronet can accommodate up to two adults and one travel cot.

Airth between historical Stirling and Falkirk

Self contained accommodation. One bedroom with double bed. Full oven gas hob and microwave. underfloor heating makes this accommodation comfortable all year round. Separate toilet shower room off bedroom. Airth is almost equal distance from Stirling (7 miles) and Falkirk (6 miles) and bus stops are less than a minute walk.