Title: Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. Cottage in Edinburgh with kitchen and fireplace ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111831200/111831164/750bc707.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111831200/111831164/79afa723.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111831200/111831164/58327712.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111831200/111831164/8bfa2972.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111831200/111831164/5a95d155.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom398 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. Newly built for 2024. South facing, looking onto fields. Super cosy! Located at the former Currie Goods Station, at the foot of the Pentland Hills. Great local walks straight from the doorstep. Traffic free cycle path into Edinburgh. 5 minutes walk to bus stop for Edinburgh. 15 minutes drive to Edinburgh airport. Shared 1 acre garden (currently a work in progress) and boot room. Electric car charging by request @25p per kWh. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 398 square feet ## Similar properties ![Microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119100000/119090100/119090006/bc1e63a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A perfect location for the airport and the city, comfortable stay home from home Currie - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space CA $200 CA $248 total includes taxes & fees Dec 7 - Dec 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=119090006&PinnedHotelID=119090006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73790000/73781900/73781827/66b7051f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Observatory Apartment Edinburgh City Centre - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Microwave 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews CA $311 CA $550 total includes taxes & fees Dec 2 - Dec 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=73781827&PinnedHotelID=73781827&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57350000/57349000/57348922/b27ad675.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfectly located for The Pentlands. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number EH-81609-F ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=55.892654,-3.311569&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:eldtIhxe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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7pxir0JrWBiaaI4qo7rBD3EX0Lc=) Currie, Scotland #### What's nearby - Heriot-Watt University - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - Malleny Garden - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Baberton Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.6 km - Bonaly Country Park - 6 min drive - 5.2 km - Edinburgh Castle - 16 min drive - 11.1 km #### Getting around - Edinburgh Park Tram Stop - 7 min drive - Curriehill Station - 17 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Balerno Inn - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Corner Cafe - ‬7 min walk - ‪Da Vinci Cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Riccarton Arms - ‬4 min walk - ‪Mario's Takeaway - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### Where is Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. located? > Located in Currie, this cottage is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Heriot-Watt University and within 6 mi (10 km) of Princes Street and Edinburgh Park. Napier University and Edinburgh Corn Exchange are also within 6 mi (10 km). Curriehill Station is 17 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Countryside retreat a stone's throw from Edinburgh centre. 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