About this property
Cairndhu is a welcoming single-storey property near Linlithgow and close to Edinburgh. The cottage boasts off road parking for 2 cars and an enclosed back garden. Step inside to a hall that flows into a lounge/dining room with an electric fire. There are three bedrooms across the ground floor; a king size with its own ensuite and walk in shower, a double and twin served by a spacious bathroom featuring a bath and separate shower. The kitchen is well fitted out and also has a small seating area. The utility room is totally separate and has a washing machine and a tumble dryer as well as a large deep freeze.
This property is not suitable for parties. Located in a semi rural area in the village of Muirhouses near Linlithgow, to the east of Bo’ness; a great area for sightseeing and exploring the countryside with walks along the side of the River Forth. Bo’ness hosts the oldest running Art Deco cinema, the Bo’ness and Kinneil Steam Railway, as well as the Bo’ness Motor Museum and Kinneil House and estate, while film fans can seek out nearby Blackness Castle. A few miles away is Linlithgow, where you can visit the Forth and Clyde Canal, St Michaels Church; a historic and medieval landmark with its Crown of Thorns spire, Linlithgow Palace; the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots, or simply choose to walk round the picturesque Linlithgow loch or visit The House of Binns.
Linlithgow also has frequent trains to Edinburgh and Glasgow. Beecraigs Country Park is a short car ride away from Muirhouses and has a vast area of parkland with red deer and Highland cattle, along with a fishing loch, play park, visitors centre and much more. South Queensferry has lovely restaurants and great views of the road and rail bridges over the Firth of Forth. Falkirk is close by so why not visit the Kelpies, the Helix and the Falkirk Wheel, with its ingenious boat lift and canal paths. Further afield, Edinburgh invites cultural days on the Royal Mile, hands on exhibitions at the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle and leafy walks in Holyrood Park.
Whether you plan country walks or city sights, Cairndhu sets the scene for a memorable Scottish escape. EPC Rating: Band C. Licence FK00201F.
Set between Falkirk and Edinburgh, Linlithgow is the home of Linlithgow Palace, the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots. Set on the shores of Linlithgow Loch, these fantastic ruins are a joy to explore and there is a variety of local wildlife to spot. You can also enjoy a boat trip along the canal and nearby attractions include Carnpapple Hill and Blackness Castle. Within a forty minute drive you can be in the thriving capital city of Edinburgh. The Old Town boasts the castle and The Royal Mile as well as Holyrood Palace and the new Scottish Parliament. The New Town offers elegant Georgian buildings and streets with a wealth of shopping, eating and drinking to suit all tastes. Add to that the accessibility of the surrounding countryside, beaches, hills and golf courses and you have the ideal location for an exciting break.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility.
Living/dining room with electric fire
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power inc .in rent.
Bed linen and towels includedin rent.
Non-enclosed front garden with lawn.
Enclosed back garden with patio and raised lawn - steps up to lawn, please take care.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
One well behaved pet welcome.
Sorry no smoking.
No stag or hen parties permitted.
Shop 0.5 miles, pub 1.2 miles.
Bus route into Edinburgh is a 15 mins walk away from the property.
Linlithgow, 4.3 miles, has a train station - 20 mins on the train to the centre of Edinburgh and 30 mins to Glasgow