"Thirlestane Castle is a charming property that is well maintained and modern yet takes care to respect its heritage."
Deborah from United States
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"Exquisite accommodation and beautiful surroundings."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"Massive marble floored bathroom with free standing bath and separate power shower, double sinks."
Anniematt from United Kingdom
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The Lauderdale At Thirlestane Castle - Historic castle apartment with private entrance, garden terrace, and spa packages
Amenities
The hotel offers access to a golf course and hiking trails. Guests find board games/puzzles and a children's playground with outdoor play equipment. Amenities include grocery deliveries, free parking, and accessible parking. Security includes 24-hour CCTV and smoke alarms. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available.
Rooms & Accommodation
The one-bedroom apartment has a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen. Historic details are original room shutters. The bathroom offers a massive marble floor with a freestanding bath and a separate power shower, plus double sinks. A washing machine and clothes airer are provided.
Outdoor & Grounds
The property includes a garden and terrace with outdoor furniture. A picnic area is available. Guests can enjoy a circular walk around the estate with views over parkland.
Wellness & Services
Spa and wellness packages are offered, including massage services. Meeting and banquet facilities are available. Express check-in and private check-in/check-out are provided.
Location & Activities
The apartment is 34 km from Dalhousie Castle and 52 km from Edinburgh Airport. Nearby attractions include Arthurs Seat and Edinburgh Waverley station. Guests can go hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Highlights
Property: Historic castle estate with garden and circular walk
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with marble bathroom and original shutters
Wellness: Spa/wellness packages and massage services
Activities: Golf course, hiking trails, and cycling
Family: Children's playground and board games/puzzles
Services: Express and private check-in, 24-hour CCTV security
Must-do experiences
Visit Thirlestane Castle for a glimpse into Scottish history.
Sample haggis at Lauder's local pub, The Black Bull Inn.
Explore the unique Lauder Farmers Market on Sundays.
Hike the nearby Lammermuir Hills for stunning views.
Discover the hidden gem of St. Ronan's Wells for tranquility.
Select your room type
The Lauderdale At Thirlestane Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
72 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Lauderdale At Thirlestane Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Lauderdale At Thirlestane Castle Location
Thirlestane Castle, Lauder, TD2 6RU,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Thirlestane Castle
740 m
Camping
Thirlestane Castle Caravan And Camping Park
810 m
Landmark
Chapel
2.76 km
Landmark
Lyleston Mill
3.23 km
Landmark
Burncastle
3.92 km
Landmark
Whitslaid Tower
4.06 km
Landmark
Harefaulds Fort
4.6 km
Landmark
Lauder Golf Club
31.36 km
Landmark
Lauder Old Parish Church
30.7 km
Landmark
Flat Cat Gallery
30.82 km
Nearby
Flat Cat Gallery
450 m
Lauder Old Parish Church
450 m
Restaurants
The Black Bull
30.74 km
13-15 Market Place
Firebrick Brasserie
30.77 km
7 Market Place
The Spotty Dog
30.7 km
3 East High Street
Daisy Chain Cafe
30.73 km
Old Causeway
Firebrick Bakery
30.79 km
14 Market Place
Explore Lauder
Explore Thirlestane Castle Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thirlestane Castle
9 minutes' walk
A historic 16th-century castle offering guided tours and impressive architecture, showcasing local heritage.
Flat Cat Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists, with regular workshops and changing exhibitions to inspire creativity.
Lauder Old Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
A charming church with a rich history and beautiful stained glass, perfect for a quiet visit or reflection.
Thirlestane Castle Caravan And Camping Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly camping facilities near the castle, offering outdoor activities in a picturesque setting.
Whitslaid Tower
45 minutes walking
A historical site providing a scenic walking route with stunning views, appealing to history buffs and nature lovers.
The Black Bull
75 minutes' drive
Traditional pub cuisine with hearty options and a warm atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings and local brews.
Firebrick Brasserie
75 minutes' drive
A modern eatery offering creative dishes with locally sourced ingredients, featuring a stylish and relaxed setting.
Live Music at the Old Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music events and community gatherings, perfect for all ages and a fun night out.
Lauder Film Club
10 minutes' drive
Regular screenings of classic and contemporary films, offering a cozy environment for movie enthusiasts.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Lauder 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 85 min · 56.3 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 173 min · 115.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lauderdale At Thirlestane Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.5/10
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