Guests say
Petronella cottage in Linlithgow receives glowing praise for its spotless cleanliness, spacious and comfortable interiors, and excellent facilities. Guests appreciate the peaceful countryside setting, yet value its convenient access to Edinburgh, Stirling, and local amenities. The property is well-equipped, with multiple bathrooms and quality furnishings, making it ideal for families and groups. Many reviewers highlight the warm welcome and thoughtful touches, such as complimentary wine and biscuits, though these are not guaranteed. The cottage’s tranquil farm location and proximity to attractions make it a popular choice for repeat visitors.
Cleanliness is consistently highlighted, with multiple guests describing the cottage as spotless, wonderfully clean, and well-maintained.
The location is praised for its peaceful countryside setting and easy access to Edinburgh, Stirling, and local attractions, with only minor mentions of needing a car for some activities.
Guests frequently mention the cottage’s comfort, including comfy beds, quality furnishings, and a homely atmosphere, making it suitable for families and groups.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests noting the well-equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms, ample parking, and quality amenities. One guest mentioned bringing extra kitchen items for Christmas, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Several guests mention thoughtful touches such as a complimentary bottle of wine and biscuits, and a warm welcome from the host. Please note, these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Surrounded by 2 miles of grassy tracks, with a homely base, this property is the perfect place for guests looking to escape the 9-5 grind..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Ground source central heating (underfloor on the ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. . Lawned garden with garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (working farm and sheep country). Stabling for horses available on request. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Set on a working farm in the fertile West Lothian countryside, just 3 miles from historic Linlithgow and with convenient access to the M9, Edinburgh, 20 miles and Stirling, 24 miles; this is a wonderfully central location with activities for all in easy reach. Tastefully designed with light, space and comfort in mind, Petronella is one of five cottages perfect for family and friends to relax and enjoy this fascinating area. Petronella has a beautifully furnished and equipped, spacious living area, generous bedrooms and stylish bathrooms. A welcoming wood burner is complemented by eco-friendly ground source heating. The property has plenty of outbuilding for storing bikes, and is surrounded by approximately 2 miles of lovely grassy tracks which take you around the farm, ideal for people and dogs to wander along. The renowned Champany Inn is just 5 minutes’ walk away and there is a good variety of pubs and restaurants in Linlithgow. The cottage is just half a mile from Junction 3 which is 15 minutes from the airport, or, a mile from Linlithgow which has a train station to Edinburgh, 15 minutes or Glasgow, 25 minutes. Nearby visit magnificent Hopetoun House, the House of the Binns and Linlithgow Palace. Easy access over the Forth Road Bridge to explore Perthshire or Fife, or west to Stirling Castle or the Trossachs. Beach 3 miles. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 530 yards.
Free WiFi
Dogs only, other pets by arrangement.
The property is located on a working farm.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Museum of Childhood
- Royal Yacht Britannia
Reviews (17)
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Casey W
The cottage was clean, perfectly equipped for our stay, in a great location, and the property was truly amazing! I fully recommend anyone looking to stay close enough to the city but far enough away to enjoy a true Scottish farm experience to stay here! We will definitely be coming back soon!!
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Confirmed Guest
A well appointed cottage with a high level of cleanliness, with comfy beds. The location is ideal for visiting the region with lots to see and do just a short distance away, including many eateries. Will definitely be back.
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Malcolm Polson
Great place to stay, second time here and will definitely be back again. Spotless clean, quiet and accessible location.