[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Thirlestane Castle Luxury apartment in Lauder with free parking ![Luxury Apartment (The Maitland) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48470000/48462100/48462098/40b1df3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Apartment (The Lauderdale) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48470000/48462100/48462098/288a6590.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Apartment (The Lauderdale) | Courtyard view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48470000/48462100/48462098/99b718ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48470000/48462100/48462098/ce448c1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Apartment (The Maitland) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48470000/48462100/48462098/c82cd560.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Prices - Location - Amenities - Policies A garden, a playground, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Thirlestane Castle. Enjoy onsite activities like horseback riding and hunting. 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[Visit our Lauder travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lauder.dx6124244) [View more Apartments in Lauder](https://www.expedia.ca/Lauder-Apartments.d6124244-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.72223%2C-2.74364&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RSitGdT9IjETdDNtx9Y_hacw4Y8=) Lauder, Lauder, Scotland, TD2 6RU ### What's nearby - Thirlestane Castle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Southern Upland Way - Section B Trailhead - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Lauderdale Library - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott - 20 min drive - 22.1 km - Edinburgh Castle - 47 min drive - 52.1 km ### Getting around - Stow Station - 22 min drive - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 60 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Black Bull Tavern - ‬14 min walk - ‪Flat Cat Gallery - ‬15 min walk - ‪swan - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Station House - ‬11 min drive - ‪Marmari's - ‬17 min walk ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Thirlestane Castle Luxury apartment in Lauder with free parking Along with conference space, this smoke-free apartment building has dry cleaning and express check-out. Self parking is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, wedding services, and a garden are onsite. Each apartment boasts a heated floor (bathroom) and offers free WiFi and a kitchen. Guests will appreciate conveniences like a sitting area and a refrigerator, while a Smart TV with digital channels and Netflix provide a bit of entertainment. Thirlestane Castle offers 5 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and bathrobes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 5-star apartment have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and hair dryers. This Lauder apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 28-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels, pay movies, and Netflix. 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MP3 dock - Netflix - Pay movies - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area ### Laundry - Dry cleaning/laundry service ### Work spaces - 1,292 square feet of conference space - 4 meeting rooms ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Fee: GBP 15 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees - Food and water bowls ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Iron/ironing board on request - Luggage storage - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Location highlights - In a village ### Things to do - Horseback riding/rentals - Hunting - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 5 units - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Breakage deposit: GBP 250 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is professionally cleaned ### National rating This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland. ### Property is also known as Thirlestane Castle Lauder Thirlestane Castle Apartment Thirlestane Castle Apartment Lauder ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Thirlestane Castle pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Thirlestane Castle? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Thirlestane Castle? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Thirlestane Castle? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Thirlestane Castle located? > This family-friendly Lauder apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Thirlestane Castle, Southern Upland Way - Section B Trailhead, and Lauderdale Library. Flat Cat Gallery and Lauder Golf Club are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Thirlestane Castle Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorraine Nov 18, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### November stay A beatiful castle. Our apartment was lovely, had everything we needed. It was spotless. Would highly recommend it and will definitely visit again. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4D357566367C6DFD9C011D46B8482B4DF516E51A1605859298357.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/E228EAE47B947F1E77F56CA384A00847F6BA57891605859299424.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/B4FEEF080B1277C965E7DF8693573203C35F23BE1605859296416.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8F206A7AF05A7E8590C1868D9DB70E2B29D12AC11605859298217.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Lorraine Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 31, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gayle Sep 25, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Gayle Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Aug 8, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort ##### David Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020