Discover the Charm of Spylaw Cottage

Experience the charm and comfort of Spylaw Cottage, your perfect retreat in the heart of Edinburgh. Book your stay today and make unforgettable memories.

Spylaw Cottage

Amenities at Spylaw Cottage

Free Wi-Fi

Stay connected with our high-speed wireless internet, available throughout the cottage.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Prepare delicious meals with ease in our modern kitchen, complete with all the essentials.

Washing Machine

Experience the joy of clean clothes during your stay, without the hassle of finding a laundromat.

Heating

Enjoy our warm heating space and experience the charming ambiance of this elegant retreat.

Family Bathroom

A family bathroom where your furry friends are welcome.

Parking

Free street parking.

 

 

 

 

Step Inside Spylaw Cottage

A Glimpse of Your Next Getaway

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Where You Will Be

Spylaw Cottage

Spylaw Cottage

The Spylaw Cottage is in the heart of the historical Colinton Village, one of the most attractive, hidden gems of Edinburgh. Within the village, there are fine restaurants, gastro pubs and convenient local amenities. With regular buses to and from the Edinburgh Airport/City centre, the Spylaw Cottage is an ideal accommodation to explore Edinburgh.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Walk with Scottish Writer

Next to Spylaw Cottage, there is a stairway path named after Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson, the author of “Treasure Island.” The path is surrounded by old stone walls and a thoughtfully designed community garden.

Spylaw Park

Spylaw Park

Enjoy a stroll or a picnic at Spylaw Park, just 1 minute from our cottage. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation amidst nature, with a children’s playground available for added enjoyment.

Railway Tunnel Murals

The vibrant mural art can be found in the old railway tunnel near our cottage. You can cycle through the tunnel, and after exiting, walk along the wooded path beside the Water of Leith river to experience Edinburgh from different angles.

Guest Experiences

‘Must stay when stopping by Edinburgh!  A village full of history and stories. Highly recommended short/long-term stay accommodation in Edinburgh.’
Happy guest in Spylaw cottage

Wu & Family

Happy Guests from Kaohsiung, Taiwan

「 Colinton Tunnel 彩繪隧道超精彩,好拍好玩好心情!」
Happy guest in Spylaw Cottage

Mrs. Liu

Happy Guest from Tainan, Taiwan

‘Really enjoyed the walk with surprises while staying in the village (for example: the historical Iron Mortsafe in Colinton Parish Church and the hundred years old Yew Tree that held young Stevenson’s swing).’

Liu Family

Happy Guests from Kaohsiung, Taiwan

「很可愛的小屋,附近有很棒的餐廳和步道,大推!」

Chen & Family

Happy Visitor from Taichung, Taiwan

Rates & Service

Book Your Stay

Secure your spot at Spylaw Cottage by filling out our booking form. Provide your preferred dates, contact information, and any special requests to ensure a comfortable and personalised stay. We look forward to welcoming you to your home in Edinburgh.

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Travellers are asking

What are the check-in and check-out times?

✓ Check-in from 15:00 to 22:00
✓ Check-out until 11:00

 

If you’d like to request an early or late check-in or check-out, you can make a special request when you book.
Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed. If early or late check-in or check-out is essential to your travel plans, we recommend checking the cancellation options before you book.
Can I change or cancel my booking?

Please contact us if you need to change or cancel your booking. If new dates are available, we will make the change. If the rate is different from the booked rate, we will refund or charge additional fees accordingly. There will be no cancellation fee if you request cancellation 3 days before the first day of your booking. If you cancel within 72 hours, the first night will be charged.

How to get here?

Public transportation:

From Waverley Railway Station: Prince Street (Stop PR) take #10 Bus to (Rustic Cottage Stop) or take #16 Bus to (St. Cuthbert’s Church Stop).

From Edinburgh Airport: take 400 Skylink Bus to (Colinton Village Stop).

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Hosts, Gene & Lance

We are Gene and Lance, hosts of Spylaw Cottage. Whether you’re here for a short stay or an extended visit, we will do our best to ensure you have a memorable experience. Whether you’re seeking hidden gems or need tips for exploring the city, we are always ready to assist. If you have any questions, you can email us or use the contact form. We will reply as soon as possible. Welcome to your home away from home!

Email: info@spylawcottage.co.uk

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