Eskbank Terrace is a handsome, Victorian Stone villa built in 1826. The beautiful facade is south west facing with large bay windows letting in bright sunshine. Warm colours are used throughout and luxury touches such as cocktail cabinet, working window shutters and fresh, crisp bed linen enable you to unwind and relax. Tea or coffee awaits you with Scottish shortbread and cosy sofas, deep buttoned armchairs and eclectic interiors enable you to relax and plan your wonderful holiday. Newly refurbished the bright & airy kitchen with soft closing drawers, 2 ovens and large gas hob, enable you to cook up a storm. The bifold doors entice the garden closer and create a feeling of comfort & relaxation. Limestone floors with underfloor heating means you can pad around & stay cosy too. The wood burning stove is great for those cooler evenings. The BBQ on the terrace enables you to have alfresco meals whenever you wish. All the bathrooms have rain showerheads and seperate hand held showers for hosing sandy feet fresh from the beach! The en suite has a Japanese TOTO toilet which can act as a bidet at the touch of a button and underfloor heating maintains that ambient temperature so soothing for taking a shower. The top floor large walk in shower room is perfect for the upper bedrooms. Each bedroom has designer led eclectic and individual decor with antique and quintessential flair. Original doors and floors add charm to other original features such as ceiling roses and cornicing.

My name is Iris & my family & I are delighted to welcome you to Scotland. We believe you'll have a brilliant holiday staying here & hope you'll take advantage of the great location of Eskbank. We would love you to soak up the surroundings and go home feeling relaxed, energised and having had a fabulous time. We can supply lots of information on things to do, places to see, restaurants to eat at, etc so please do ask us so we can fill you in. We love living here and have just opened it up to guests to enjoy during the summer months. We have spent the last 3 years renovating the house which was in much need since it hadn't been touched since the 80's. We do hope you relax & feel comfortable. Morrisons supermarket is a 5 min walk through King's Park & Tesco is a 2 min drive away. Petrol is found at Tesco supermarket also, along with any BBQ charcoal you need though we will leave a get you in amount for your 1st one. Ithaas Indian restaurant is just a 5 min walk in Dalkeith High St and there is a Dominoes Pizza takeaway as well as fish n chip shops in the high street. Restoration Yard at Dalkeith country park offers wonderful walks, Fort Douglas outdoor adventure play for under 11's and Go-Ape for bigger kids. It has a cafe and shop with individual artisans.

Gorgeous beaches of North Berwick or Whitecraig are just minutes away, highly recommended with a picnic & blanket. 3 nice golf courses are within easy reach, Newbattle only 5 mins walk. The lovely Dalkeith Country Park is just 5 mins by foot and offers delightful walks around the Duke of Bucceuch's estate plus a lovely cafe, restaurant & shop. There is Ryze at Newtongrange for Indoor trampoleening. An outdoor dry ski slope is at Hillend, just 15 mins by car. Europe's largest indoor climbing arena is at Ratho, Newbridge, only minutes by car. A lovely day out is a trip to see The Kelpies at Falkirk & whilst there take in the amazing Falkirk wheel. Nearer to home is the Newtongrange mining museum which tells the history of our area. Roslyn Chapel is an amazing historic site which was the inspiration for the Da Vinci Code books. There is also a beautiful walk along Roslyn Glen. Vogrie Country park just 15 mins away offers walks, a cafe & play park for little ones. Edinburgh City is just 20 mins drive or 30 mins on the No.3 bus and it offers a huge array of attractions especially during the Festival in August, a not to miss experience. All in all there is so much you can enjoy