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The Scottish Summer Chalet

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Entire chalet

1 bedroom1 bathroom35 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Place, Midlothian Snowsports Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Hillend Country Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Penicuik

At this chalet you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Hillend Country Park and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Rosslyn Chapel. Highlights at this chalet include a kitchenette, free WiFi and a patio. .This pet-friendly chalet offers a garden and barbecues. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Penicuik chalet include Murrayfield Stadium and Grassmarket.
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What's nearby

  • Midlothian Snowsports Centre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hillend Country Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 14 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 17 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Royal Mile - 18 min drive - 10.7 km

Getting around

  • Wester Hailes Station - 7 min drive
  • Edinburgh Park Tram Stop - 9 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Swanston Brasserie - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Shop Rosslyn Chapel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪IKEA Restaurant & Café - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Scottish Summer Chalet

This summer, escape to our self-contained chalet in the idyllic Scottish countryside - peaceful yet perfectly placed for Edinburgh’s top attractions.

A serene retreat after a day of sightseeing or hiking the Pentland Hills, our chalet backs directly onto 24,000 acres of open parkland, yet just 20 minutes by car (or 30 by bus) from the city centre.

As your host, I offer expert local tips on outdoor adventures and hidden gems to make your stay truly unique. Family & Dog friendly.

A thoughtfully designed open-plan design with stunning views of the Pentland Hills. Ideal for couples, families, or small groups.

🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
- King Size Bed: Memory foam mattress with blackout blinds for a restful night’s sleep.
- Double Sofa Bed: Memory foam and very comfortable.
- Blackout blinds throughout the studio ensure privacy and a great night’s rest.

Dining Area
- Extendable dining table: Seats up to 4 guests comfortably.
- Positioned with a lovely view of the Pentland Hills.

Fully Equipped Kitchen. Everything you need to prepare meals, including:
- Crockery for 4
- Cookware: Pots, pans, baking trays, chopping boards, chef’s knives
- Utensils: Mixing bowls, measuring jug, tupperware, sieves, etc.
- Essentials: Salt, pepper, small array of spices
- Supplies: Foil, cling film, bin liners, tea towels, cleaning products

Included Essentials
- Fresh towels and linen
- Hand soap, shampoo, and conditioner

Family & Dog-Friendly. Children and well-behaved dogs are welcome!
Available free of charge upon request at booking:
- High chair with tray
- Toddler rucksack (Osprey)
- Travel cot with mattress and fitted sheet (please bring your own blankets or baby sleeping bags)

Additional Features
- Wi-Fi
- Smart flat-screen TV
- Smart automated heating system
- Electric Vehicle Charging Point

Please note: This is a studio layout, meaning the living, sleeping, and kitchen areas are all in one open-plan space.

Maximum occupancy: 4 guests

Short-Term Lets Licence Number ML00133F

Private Access
Enjoy exclusive use of the entire first floor of the chalet
Private drive & front door access – come and go as you please
24/7 self check-in via secure key safe
Free on-site parking for up to 3 vehicles
EV Charger (Type 2, 7kW) available – £0.28 per kWh
Access straight into 24,000 acres of Pentland Regional Park

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 13 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Unit size: 377 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 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 to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please put the used linen and towels onto the main bed. thank you
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number ML00133F

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Scottish Summer Chalet?

The closest beach to The Scottish Summer Chalet is Portobello Beach (11 km).

Does The Scottish Summer Chalet have a pool?

No, this chalet doesn't have a pool.

Is The Scottish Summer Chalet family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that The Scottish Summer Chalet is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Scottish Summer Chalet?

No, The Scottish Summer Chalet does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Scottish Summer Chalet?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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