Cottage in Edinburgh and Lothians Roslin, Midlothian

Holiday Rental Description

Within 350 metres of Rosslyn Chapel, one of Scotland's most remarkable buildings, this charming property enjoys a convenient village location. Rosslyn Chapel was made even more famous by Dan Brown's worldwide bestseller The Da Vinci Code and subsequent film. The beautiful Glen Country Park, also the home of Wallace s Cave, Rosslyn Castle and Gun Powder Mills, is less than a mile away a lovely spot for a riverside walk. Roslin also boasts renowned eateries and friendly local pubs to enjoy. Nestled in the shadows of the Pentland Hills, it is the ideal destination for walkers, hikers and mountain bikers. Golfers can enjoy an array of local courses close at hand and fishing is available on the North Esk. Or visit Hillend (4 miles), where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding and tubing. Step inside this stylish period cottage from the pretty front garden into the hall, the perfect place to store your coats and boots. Head on through to the bright open plan living area. The lounge, with beautiful, exposed stone walls and attractive fireplace, invites you to enjoy cosy nights in with the roaring gas fire and a film on the Smart TV after a day out exploring this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There is also a comfortable dining area for family gatherings or romantic meals. The well equipped kitchen is the ideal place to cook up a storm with an electric oven and induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. The utility room offers ample storage space and a washing machine. Continuing through to the rear hall, you'll find a stylish shower room with WC, and direct access from the hall into the garden. Completing the ground floor is a beautiful twin bedroom which can be made into a super king size on request, with TV and French doors leading out to the rear garden. Heading up the stairs, you are met with the delightful king size bedroom with lovely, exposed stone walls, sloping ceilings, ample storage space and TV. Finally, completing this wonderful property is the stylish bathroom with handheld shower over the bath and WC. Venturing outside, you'll find a mature shared rear garden with private seating area and charcoal BBQ. It's the perfect spot to enjoy al fresco dining and lazy evening stargazing, perhaps with a nice local ale, a good glass of wine or a wee dram. There is also a bench to enjoy a morning coffee in the pretty front garden.