Glenarch House Hotel - Dalkeith
55.891368, -3.083864Overview
Historic Georgian farmhouse hotel set within 2 hectares of tranquil riverside gardens in Dalkeith
Grounds & Setting
Glenarch House in Dalkeith is set within 2 hectares of tranquil gardens along a river, with a Summerhouse pavilion offering views. The grounds include a large garden with outdoor seating, a terrace, and a picnic area for guests. The property provides a quiet, self-contained setting with private entrance options.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers recently renovated self-catering studio units with kitchenettes, as well as king rooms with garden views. All rooms include private bathrooms with heated floors and towel warmers, plus tea and coffee makers. Ground-floor units provide direct garden access and carpeted floors.
Location & Transport
Glenarch House Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Eskbank train station, offering direct service to Edinburgh Waverley in 20 minutes. Edinburgh city centre is 25 km away, with bus stops also within walking distance. The location provides a quiet retreat while keeping central attractions easily reachable by public transport.
Guest Amenities
Free private parking is available on-site, and luggage storage is offered for convenience. The property includes a picnic area with outdoor furniture and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy views of the Summerhouse pavilion from the gardens.
Local Attractions
Butterfly & Insect World is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, and Dalhousie Castle lies 4 km away. Dalkeith Country Park is nearby, offering walking trails and outdoor activities. Edinburgh Airport is 19 km from Glenarch House.
- Grounds: 2 hectares of tranquil riverside gardens with Summerhouse pavilion
- Rooms: Self-catering studio and king rooms with garden views
- Location: 5-minute walk to Eskbank train station, 25 km from Edinburgh
- Amenities: Free private parking and luggage storage
- Nearby: Dalhousie Castle 4 km, Butterfly & Insect World 15-minute walk
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
24 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Golf course
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Glenarch House Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 148 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 22.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Edinburgh, EDI |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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