Stunning luxury country house in Dalkeith sleeping 10 for special occasions, family get togethers and golfing weekends
Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. The Old Millhouse, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, sleeps 5 - 10 in 5 bedrooms.
Captivating interiors and historic location, The Old Millhouse, 7 miles to Edinburgh Castle.
Our concierge service can help plan tours around Scotland, a private chef for in-house dining and restaurant bookings in the city.
The Old Millhouse is 20 minutes from Edinburgh and 25 minutes from Edinburgh Airport - a 5 bedroom, 5 bath holiday house in Dalkeith lovingly restored from ruin in 2012.
Here are just a few of the experiences to which your group of 10 can treat yourselves:
- Sink into the four-season Swim Spa Hydro Pool, heated year-round for a soak amidst snowflakes or dappled sun. Robes and slippers provided!
- Choose from the fully equipped kitchen with induction range and the Kamado Joe BBQ grill. Welcome pack provided (snacks or full breakfast)
- Each bedroom features an en suite bath and a Hypnos bed with soft cotton linens. A Nespresso machine awaits
- Visit Dalkeith Country Park featuring Fort Douglas Adventure Park for kids and, for adults, the Restoration Yard, a premier shopping and dining destination
- The South Esk nearby is home to sea trout, salmon (occasionally), and otters. We can help you get set up with fishing rods with our local Gillie
- Characterful pubs, cafes, shops and grocers are a 5-minute walk away. Also Go Ape Zip Wire Adventure
- Championship golf courses nearby (25 courses within 25 minutes!)
- Deer stalking, salmon fishing and shooting can be arranged
- A trip to the cashmere mills and outlet stores
- Edinburgh Castle and many other attractions are 20 minutes away by car, or jump on local public transport, which leaves outside our drive
- We can arrange tickets for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo(August), book Edinburgh restaurants (we know the best ones) or arrange transport, personal chef services, outings and on-site activities
- Take advantage of our Driver Wilbur, who can take you wherever you wish to go, including trips to the Highlands
- Nap, read, cuddle up around the open log fire (logs chopped and ready to go). Or watch the Smart TV in the drawing room
Old Millhouse offers countryside tranquility and city exploration; shared laughs and solitary moments.
Awarded The Scottish Thistle Awards 2018 and 2022 for Best Self-Catering Experience, and a 5-star grade from Visit Scotland. Runners up (twice) to National Awards 2022 and 2023.
We live nearby on the grounds and greet guests upon arrival.