Experience world-class service at Barony House

Historic Setting: Barony House in Edinburgh offers a unique adults-only experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden and mountain views, complemented by a private check-style garden. is situated 18 km from Edinburgh Airport and 2 km from the University of Edinburgh. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland, each 3 km away. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and work desks. Additional facilities include a lounge, games room, and outdoor seating area. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and juices are served daily. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling, boating, kayaking, or canoeing. The surrounding area offers scenic views and diverse activities for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lars
    Sweden Sweden
    Good communication, good ideas of things to see/do while in Edinburgh and great breakfast 🥞 Paul gave a fun and interesting tour of the guest houses ground floor and room 8. The breakfast was above our high expectations.
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    I had exceptional stay at this property. It was spotlessly clean and the owner was incredibly obliging. Always going out of their way to ensure a great experience. The food was fantastic with fresh and delicious options. Every day. The owners were...
  • Marcin
    Poland Poland
    A fantastic, atmospheric, historic villa run by a wonderful couple. The room was absolutely comfortable, impeccably clean, and well-equipped. Breakfasts prepared by the hostess were very tasty and varied! Excellent communication with the host of...
  • George
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    great breakfasts and well appointed rooms with character
  • Karen
    United States United States
    This facility is a 10/10. The hosts were beyond helpful and knowledgeable. Food exceeded expectations. Fresh, prompt and perfectly cooked. Guest room spotless, tasteful and so comfortable. Do not hesitate to stay here, you will not be...
  • Karin
    Germany Germany
    Alles top, sehr leckeres Frühstück, Old Town fussläufig erreichbar, gute Tipps von unserem Host
  • Abdulrahman
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    The owner is very nice 👌 person and his family. Very 😇 kind. Very wide room comparing to other s. The breakfast is excellent. Neer the bus stop 10 minutes to city center No noise for good sleep.
  • Gregory
    United States United States
    Beautiful house, on-site parking, close to city center, great breakfast
  • Jankowska
    Poland Poland
    Przepyszne śniadanie, bardzo dobra kawa, dbałość o szczegóły w wyposażeniu pokoju,
  • Pathnhff
    South Korea South Korea
    Sincere good hospitalty and very warm smiles werre first of all impressive. Cozy space and garden was also excellent, except coldness (of course we understand central heating system). Breakfast exceeded our experience, in pasrtiuclar fresh bread...

Managed by Susan and Paul

Company review score: 9.7Based on 28 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Welcome to Edinburgh! (CHECK OUR OWN WEBSITE BEFORE YOU BOOK) We want to make your stay as comfortable as possible and we look forward to sharing the history of our Townhouse (built in 1887) and the many secrets Edinburgh has to offer!

Property information

A more upscale, 5-Star Boutique Hotel / B&B (CHECK OUR OWN WEBSITE BEFORE YOU BOOK) which has been designed and decorated by the resident Artist's own hand. She is herself, a descendant of the famous British art citic John Ruskin! Enjoy the personal experience of this young family, originally from Australia who visited Edinburgh and could not leave. Relax in a common Club Room / Sitting area and take advice of the many suggestions from your hosts on the best places to visit. Barony House is an original 1887 Townhouse which has been slowly restored through the years to bring back original period features and enhanced with modern facilities.

Neighbourhood information

We are located on The Southside of Edinburgh, halfway between the 2 Major Castles. Craigmillar Castle is 1.9 miles South and Edinburgh Castle is 1.9 miles North, along the Royal Mile which is only 1.5 miles away. We also have easy access to the famous "Rosslyn Chapel" along the main road out of town which was made famous by Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code".

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Barony House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel of their estimated time of arrival. This can be noted in the Special Requests box during booking or by contacting the hotel/property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: D, EH-70167-P

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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