The Retreat Castle

Small Hotel

1 Cockpen Road, Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, EH19 3HR

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The Retreat Castle

Unique Castle with a warm Welcome! Set in the ideal location near to the city by-pass and Edinburgh. Family owned with 5 ensuite rooms with character and comfort. All rooms have free wi-fi, Sky and tea/coffee making facilities.

Casual but opulent small guest house with character by the bucket full! A warm Family Welcome awaits! The Retreat is minutes from the city-by-pass and 30 minutes south of Edinburgh City Centre. A five bedroomed family run guest house that is opulent and a very friendly affair. We cater from business, to family or tourists alike. Free wi-fi throughout and ample free on site car parking. We are the perfect base for taking in Rosslyn Chapel, with a wide range of golf courses close by with the options of borrowing clubs from us. All Rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable with ensuite including crisp linen, fluffy towels, tea/coffee making facilities, toiletries and ironing facilities. Walkers and wildlife-lovers can explore the surrounding coast and courtyside of East, West and Midlothian- perfect for beach walks in Gullane or Yellowcraigs, with great walks along the Pentland Hills and country parks to explore like Vogrie and Dalkeith. 31 Lothian Bus stop right outside the hote which takes 30 minutes to the city centre. We are ideally located for Dalhousie, Meville, Oxenfoord and Crighton Castles. We look forward to welcoming you to our small guest house we are sure you will find it the ideal base for the delights of nearby Edinburgh.

Gradings

  • 3 Small Hotel
3 Small Hotel

Awards

  • AccessibilityAssisted wheelchair access Assisted wheelchair access 2012

Opening Times

Open All Year
2013 Opening Times (01/01/2013 - 31/12/2013)

* Closed 25th and 26th December 2013

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