This boutique hideaway enjoys a tranquil setting just 2 miles from the Scottish coastal town of South Queensferry. Sleeping two guests, it’s the perfect base for couples seeking a relaxing getaway with luxurious extras such as a wood-fired hot tub and a sauna. You’ll find some lovely places to eat out in South Queensferry, or journey a little further to the vibrant city of Edinburgh (7 miles).
The luxurious shepherd’s hut is nestled amongst the trees of a picturesque apple orchard at a working equestrian centre. From the decked terrace, step inside to discover a bright, studio-style living space with country-cottage decor and beautiful exposed woodwork. In one corner is a carefully configured kitchen area, with everything needed to whip up delicious dinners for two, which you can share at the cute, fold-out dining table. After dinner, curl up in one of the comfortable chairs to read your book, or sink into the sumptuous king-size bed and stream a movie on the Smart TV. A chic shower room rounds off the interior. Outside, a decked terrace envelops the hut and beyond this is a fully enclosed garden with a lawn, outdoor furniture, and a BBQ. You’ll also have a fabulous, wood-fired hot tub and through a gate you’ll find a sauna for the full spa experience. On site, there’s a secure dog field and you can also arrange dog walking or stabling during your stay (additional charges apply). The property has ample private parking.
South Queensferry is a picturesque seaside town with a fantastic selection of independent shops and cafes lining its quaint high street. From Queensferry, you can take a cruise to admire the town’s iconic bridges, or set off on foot along the Forth Bridges Trail or the Fife Coastal Path. History enthusiasts will be in their element, with many historic castles nearby, including Blackness and Midhope.