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Fordel Cottage, located in the picturesque Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, is a delightful country retreat that accommodates up to four guests. This charming cottage features a traditional stone and timber-clad exterior, complemented by an inviting enclosed garden and expansive views of the surrounding farmland. Nestled alongside a working arable farm, Fordel Cottage offers an authentic rural experience, with grazing horses just beyond the dry-stone wall. Its strategic location allows easy access to the vibrant city of Edinburgh and the stunning beaches of East Lothian, making it an ideal base for exploring both the countryside and urban attractions.
The cottage is designed for convenience, with all living areas and bedrooms situated on the ground floor. Guests can enjoy a bright, open-plan living space that includes comfortable seating for four and a dining area, which seamlessly connects to a newly fitted kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The accommodation comprises two bedrooms—a king-size room and a second room with twin beds—sharing a well-appointed bathroom that features a bath with a shower overhead. The layout is perfect for families or small groups seeking a cozy yet functional living environment.
Outside, the cottage boasts a lovely enclosed lawned garden, which includes a sunny, west-facing patio ideal for outdoor dining and enjoying the beautiful countryside sunsets. The tranquil surroundings offer a peaceful retreat, occasionally animated by the sounds of farm life, which can be particularly entertaining for children who delight in watching the ponies in the nearby fields. For those looking to explore, the location is perfect for walking and cycling adventures in Dalkeith Country Park and the Pentland Hills Regional Park, as well as easy access to golf courses and the attractions of Edinburgh, just 11 miles away.
Fordel Cottage is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay, including Wi-Fi, parking for two cars, and provisions for families with young children, such as a travel cot and high chair. A well-behaved dog is also welcome for a small additional fee, with specific guidelines in place to ensure the cottage remains clean and welcoming for all guests. With its blend of rural charm and modern convenience, Fordel Cottage is an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway amidst Scotland's stunning landscapes.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!
