Guests say
The Snug receives glowing praise from guests for its immaculate presentation, peaceful setting, and excellent access to both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Visitors consistently highlight the warm hospitality of the hosts, the relaxing hot tub, and the thoughtful touches throughout the cottage. The property is described as exceptionally well-equipped, comfortable, and a perfect base for exploring the local area. Many guests mention the tranquil surroundings and the convenience of nearby transport links. Overall, The Snug is highly recommended for couples seeking a relaxing and memorable stay in Scotland’s central belt.
Guests repeatedly describe the property as spotlessly clean, immaculate, and exceptionally well-maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is praised for its peacefulness, rural charm, and excellent transport links to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and local attractions. Only positive remarks are made, with guests appreciating both the tranquillity and convenience.
Reviewers consistently mention the comfort of the accommodation, highlighting features such as cosy furnishings, bathrobes, and a relaxing atmosphere. No discomfort or issues are reported.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests noting the well-equipped kitchen, hot tub, smart TV, and thoughtful amenities. Maintenance is described as excellent, with everything in good working order.
Many guests mention receiving welcome hampers, wine, beer, and other thoughtful touches from the hosts. While these gifts are frequently referenced, it should be noted that such gestures are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This first floor apartment is set in a stunning woodland location, equidistant between Edinburgh and Glasgow.. All on the
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV, Sky, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Small, enclosed, lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Woodland grounds (shared with owner). Hot tub (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children under 18 years old.. Relax in the secluded, private hot tub with nothing other than the local wild deer and birds to disturb you, when you stay in this centrally located, bright and contemporary first-floor apartment for two. It is privately set on the grounds of the owner’s home with lots of good walks as well as Blawhorn Nature Reserve which surrounds this lowland crofting initiative. Situated halfway between Edinburgh and Glasgow, and with wonderfully stress-free train access to either city in around 30 minutes, there is lots to do and see. Also visit the fantastic Kelpies (two 30-metre-high horse head sculptures), The Falkirk Wheel, Polkemmet and Beecraigs Country Parks, Stirling Castle and Linlithgow Palace, or shop till you drop at the designer outlet in Livingston. Scottish Owl Centre and Five Sisters Zoo are close by. Trout fishing, 3 miles. Shop ½ mile, restaurants and supermarket 3 miles. Walk to the train station within 30 minutes of the property. Free car parking at the station. Car recommended visiting other tourist attractions in the surrounding area.
Free WiFi
No children or babies allowed.
Nearby points of interest
- Scottish Owl Centre
- David Livingstone Birthplace Museum
- Linlithgow Palace
- Blackness Castle
- Craignethan Castle
Reviews (29)
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Confirmed Guest
A beautiful cottage with a helpful hostEasy access to both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Would totally recommend
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John and Joanna
A beautiful property, very clean and well maintained, the hosts were excellent, and very friendly and helpful. We found plenty of good walks/runs in the area, especially the Nature Reserve. Would highly recommend The Snug, we had a very enjoyable week
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Confirmed Guest
We really enjoyed our stay at The Snug. It was really well equipped and very comfortable all made possible by our superb hosts. The welcome from them was really lovely. The welcome basket was amazing.We would definitely recommend a stay here.