Guests say
Pentland Lodge offers a peaceful woodland retreat with beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for those seeking relaxation and a countryside escape. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful hosts, the well-equipped and clean lodge, and the convenient location for exploring nearby attractions such as Edinburgh, Stirling, and Linlithgow Palace. The property is dog-friendly and provides a cosy, rustic atmosphere. Some guests noted the coin-operated electricity and the approach road as minor drawbacks, but these did not detract from an overall enjoyable and memorable stay.
Multiple reviews highlight the lodge as spotlessly clean and well-maintained, with guests describing it as tidy and comfortable throughout their stay. No significant negative comments regarding cleanliness were noted.
The location is frequently praised for its tranquillity, natural beauty, and proximity to major attractions. While a few guests found the lodge initially difficult to find and mentioned the rough approach road, the overall sentiment is highly positive.
Guests found the lodge comfortable, cosy, and peaceful, with effective heating and comfortable beds. Some mentioned the interior as a bit dated, but this was often seen as adding to the rustic charm. The woodland setting and outdoor seating areas contributed to a relaxing atmosphere.
The lodge is described as well-equipped with all necessary amenities for a pleasant stay. The coin-operated electricity meter was noted by several guests, with some finding it a minor inconvenience, especially in colder months. Otherwise, facilities such as outdoor seating and kitchen equipment were appreciated.
Hosts are repeatedly described as exceptionally friendly, helpful, and attentive, with some guests mentioning thoughtful gestures such as assistance with transport and gifts like barbecue supplies. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for all guests.
About this property
This cosy lodge features one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. The bathroom includes either a bath with an overhead shower or a corner shower—please confirm your preference when booking. The lodge also offers an open-plan lounge and dining area, along with a well-equipped kitchen. Outside, you’ll find a verandah with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for outdoor relaxation and dining.
Images are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.. Nestled among the broad-leaved trees lining the Avon Gorge, these beautifully furnished lodges provide an ideal base for exploring the pristine beauty of the Gorge and its diverse wildlife, including otters.
Perfectly situated for touring Scotland, the lodges are just 19 miles from Stirling, the gateway to the Highlands, and within easy reach of the renowned city of Edinburgh. Additionally, numerous excellent restaurants are available in the local area, ensuring delightful dining experiences.. Nestled among the broad-leaved trees lining the Avon Gorge, these beautifully furnished lodges provide an ideal base for exploring the pristine beauty of the Gorge and its diverse wildlife, including otters.
Perfectly situated for touring Scotland, the lodges are just 19 miles from Stirling, the gateway to the Highlands, and within easy reach of the renowned city of Edinburgh. Additionally, numerous excellent restaurants are available in the local area, ensuring delightful dining experiences.
Electricity is paid for via a meter with £1 coins.
Please note there is a £50 security deposit on arrival, payable by bank transfer or cash. This is refundable at check-out, once the property has been checked and everything is in good order.
Reviews (36)
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David
An excellent location and base for exploring Edinburgh and Falkirk areas of Scotland
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Confirmed Guest
Great lodge, beautiful outdoor space. Everything you need for a short peaceful break away.
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Simon
Bring pound coins with you for the meter