Rural chic - The Hayloft others style and comfort with a rustic charm. | House in Balerno

10.0 (26 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Balerno House | Rural chic - The Hayloft others style and comfort with a rustic charm.

2 Bedroom House in Balerno

Great care has been taken in the design to reflect the colours and textures of the surrounding Pentland Hills Regional Park, throughout the seasons.
In the heart of peaceful countryside yet only half an hour from Edinburgh city centre, the hayloft is in a unique location for your perfect holiday.The hayloft has a double bedroom with en-suite toilet and wash hand basin. There are two bedside tables and a wardrobe and soft Egyptian linen. The twin room has two single beds and a large cupboard for clothes.
The Bathroom has a large bath with centre taps and an over bath shower.
Light streams into the principle living space, which accommodates the Lounge, Kitchen and Dining area. The high ceiling and exposed original timber beams create an impressive and airy space to relax and enjoy views of the Pentland Hills to the South. There is a wood burning stove, which heats the room well in the colder months.
On ground level a separate Laundry Room houses the washing machine, freezer and a molly maid rack for drying clothes and space to store bikes.
There is a small enclosed garden with garden table and chairs for the patio and BBQ for the long summer nights.
You can walk or cycle directly into the Pentlandhills regional park from the Hayloft gate.
Buteland Farm - where the hayloft is located - has the unique advantages of being nestled in the Pentland Hills whilst being only ten miles from Edinburgh city centre.
The surroundings offer peace and tranquility where the local flora and fauna can be enjoyed in abundance.
Our local village of Balerno was established as a centre for paper and flax production, until recent times, using water power from the Water of Leith and many streams running off the Pentland Hills.
The village hosts a farmers market, once a month, where delicious, high quality Scottish produce can be purchased.
There are several pubs and restaurants in the vicinity where you can get a great selection of beers and food. Take away meals are also available.
The village also has a post office and two small supermarkets.
From the doorstep there are many walks and cycles into the Pentland Hills where you can also take a swim in warmer weather.
Getting around
The hayloft is 2.5 miles from the nearest bus stops in Balerno and 3 miles from the rail link at Kirknewton where you can catch a train to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond.
Edinburgh airport is a mere 20 minute drive away.
The magnificent Forth Road and Rail bridges are 30 minutes to the North at South Queensferry.
Other things to note
Locally there are sports centres,swimming pool,cinema and Ratho International climbing arena.
We are 1 mile from Kirknewton Stables where many beautiful weddings are hosted.
Jupiter Art land is 2 miles away and host a private and visiting collection of sculpture as well as having stunning grounds.
Glasgow,Perth and Stirling are only an hour away as are the scenic villages and beaches of East Lothian and Fife.

Rural chic - The Hayloft others style and comfort with a rustic charm is located in Balerno. Rural chic - The Hayloft others style and comfort with a rustic charm provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Rural chic - The Hayloft others style and comfort with a rustic charm has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Balerno has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Balerno, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Patricia K.
Sep 17, 2025 07:12:54 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great property and location. Very relaxing and close to most everything we wanted to do. Highly recommend.
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FAQ's

Is this Balerno house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Balerno house have a swimming pool?

No, this Balerno house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Balerno house?

Best-rates for the Balerno house starts from $317 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Balerno house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Balerno house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Balerno house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Balerno house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Balerno house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Balerno house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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