Dog-friendly Penicuik Estate, Scotland

Overview

Surrounded by ancient woodland with spectacular views across the perfectly designed landscape, Penicuik Estate is a fabulous dog-friendly getaway with the family. Within the Estate, you'll find various dog-friendly cottages, perfect for a petaway!

ABOUT STABLE PARK

The 4-bedroom Stable Park was originally built in 1873 for the Estate’s Head Gardner. It has since been lovingly restored and completely remodelled to provide incredible comfort to guests and their four-legged friends. Stable Park will immerse you in the estate’s history, with an interior design featuring original furniture and art from Old Penicuik House.

The ground floor features a spacious open plan with underfloor heating, keeping you cosy and warm during the colder months. On the first floor, you will find two large en-suite master bedrooms, as well as two double bedrooms - where one can become a twin, and a generous family bathroom.

The garden features an extensive lawn, a fireside dining terrace with a Big Green Egg barbecue, and a secluded cedar hot tub where you can unwind in tranquillity. Stable Park house is just a stone’s throw from Eastlin and Westlin, the quirky one-bedroom lodge gate houses. This allows larger groups to visit and stay within their own space.

ABOUT CLERMOUNT

The 1-bedroom Clermount was originally built in 1874 and the perfectly romantic getaway with your best furry companions in tow. Clermount will immerse you in the estate’s history with its striking exterior, but step inside and you will discover an idyllic retreat, where nature meets luxury.

This dog-friendly cottage boasts a generously equipped dining kitchen and cosy sitting room with wood-fired stove. And upstairs you will discover a magnificent bedroom suite, complete with super-king bed, roll top bath and a large walk-in shower.

The garden features an extensive lawn, a fireside dining terrace with a Big Green Egg barbecue, and a secluded cedar hot tub where you can unwind in tranquillity.

ABOUT EASTLIN

Built in the 1700s as a Porters’ Lodge, Eastlin is a charming bolthole which has been beautifully decorated. This dog-friendly retreat is an idyllic haven for nature-loving furry friends. It's the perfect spot to unwind beneath the starry sky, warmed by the cosy outdoor fireplace.

Eastlin features a spacious kitchen, a snug lounge area with a wood-burning stove, and a super-king en-suite bedroom, full of character with shades of blue, terracotta and claret.

After a day of adventure exploring the 20 km of walking trails around Penicuik Estate, you can enjoy a meal on your private dining terrace. Savour your food prepared on the Big Green Egg barbecue, then relax in the steaming cedar hot tub beneath a canopy of trees – the "pawfect" end to your evening.

ABOUT WESTLIN

A fabulous dog-friendly hideaway, originally built in the 1700s as the Porters' Lodge for Penicuik House, Westlin offers uniquely designed interiors that are both beautiful and playful. Your four-legged friend will love the extensive dog-walking trails, including the scenic hike up the Pentland Hills! And if you're seeking further adventure, Edinburgh is just a 30-minute drive away.

After a day exploring the 20 km of trails surrounding the Penicuik Estate, you can retreat to this cosy cottage. Westlin boasts a thoughtfully designed living space, a spacious and well-equipped kitchen, and a luxurious super-king en-suite bedroom for a restful night’s sleep with your canine companion.

Outside, you’ll find a private dining terrace, perfect for evenings spent cooking on the Big Green Egg barbecue. Afterwards, enjoy a soak in the steaming cedar hot tub – the ideal setting for stargazing with your furry friend.

What Your Dog Will Love About These Dog-Friendly Cottages

Penicuik Estate is a welcome retreat for both you and your four-legged friend where you can explore 20km of trails and scenic walks together – nothing set tails wagging like lots of walking and sniffing opportunities! On arrival, your dog will especially love receiving their welcome treat that will make them feel extra special!

Dog-Friendly Nearby

Have walks to remember with your dog on the lead and explore everything the estate has to offer. When you venture down the 20km of trails, you’ll be inspired by original examples of Palladian architecture, whilst also enjoying the beautiful lake views. Once you have ventured around the estate, you can visit Edinburgh where you can dine and enjoy delicious Scottish cuisine.

Dogs will love the 20km of trails to walk and explore to their heart’s content!

Bedrooms & Suites

Choose from a selection of iconic homes and dog-friendly cottages just 10 miles south of Edinburgh, nestled within the beautiful and historic Penicuik Estate. Each cottage is thoughtfully designed and decorated, offering various sizes and styles for you and your pup to enjoy.

Stable Park
8 adults
& 2 pets
The 4-bedroom Stable Park provides incredible comfort to guests and their four-legged friends. The ground floor features a spacious open plan with underfloor heating, keeping you cosy and warm during the colder months. On the first floor, you will find two large en-suite master bedrooms, as well as two double bedrooms - where one can become a twin, and a generous family bathroom. The garden features a croquet lawn, a fireside dining terrace with a Big Green Egg barbecue, and a secluded cedar hot tub where you can unwind in tranquillity.
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Clermount
2 adults
& 2 pets
The 1-bedroom Clermount is the perfect romantic getaway with your best furry companions in tow. This dog-friendly cottage boasts a generously equipped dining kitchen, fully-stocked honesty wine fridge and cosy sitting room with wood-fired stove. And upstairs you will discover a magnificent bedroom suite, complete with super-king bed, roll top bath and a large walk-in shower. The garden features a croquet lawn, a fireside dining terrace with a Big Green Egg barbecue, and a secluded cedar hot tub where you can unwind in tranquillity.
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Eastlin
2 adults
& 2 pets
Eastlin is a charming and eclectic retreat, perfect for nature lovers and their furry companions. The cottage offers playful, worldly interiors and features a light-filled sitting room, a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy lounge with a wood-fired stove, and a super-king en-suite bedroom for a restful stay. After exploring the surrounding trails, unwind on the private dining terrace, where you can cook on the Big Green Egg barbecue or soak in the cedar hot tub under a canopy of trees, making it an ideal spot for relaxation beneath the stars.
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Westlin
2 adults
& 2 pets
Escape to Westlin, a charming and inviting cottage. This cottage offers a spacious, sunlit sitting room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cosy lounge complete with a wood-burning stove. The super-king ensuite bedroom ensures luxurious comfort. Step outside to enjoy a private dining terrace with a Big Green Egg barbecue and a soothing cedar hot tub, ideal for a relaxing evening of stargazing with your furry friend.
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Eskfield
2 adults
& 2 pets
This super luxurious Palladian spa house, built in 1714, is brimming with character and sleeps two plus your four legged friend. The ground floor orangery features an open plan kitchen and sitting room. Upstairs, the super king bedroom suite spans the whole of the first floor and features a four poster bed, roll top bath and walk in shower. It sits within a 1.5-hectare arcadian walled garden, perfect for your canine companion to play lord of the manor. And for added luxury, there is a sauna in the outbuildings which leads to a dining terrace and cedar hot tub. With a burn running through a beautiful orchard and wildflower meadow, Eskfield offers a gorgeous, peaceful sanctuary surrounded by ancient woodland in every direction.
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