Parkhead House Bed & Breakfast - North Queensferry

Bed and Breakfast near Outlander filming locations with private estate access in North Queensferry

Amenities

Parkhead House offers private access to parts of the estate not open to the public, including the deer park and John Muir Way walking route. The property has a fenced garden for safe dog walking and outdoor dining, plus an outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities. Guests receive complimentary maps and personalized recommendations from hosts Mr & Mrs James Gourlay.

Rooms

Each bedroom suite at Parkhead House has a private sitting room and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with stunning park views. The rooms include a kitchenette with a toaster, coffee machine, and kettle, as well as bathrobes, slippers, and flat-screen TV. The Iona Suite on the first floor offers a living/dining room, pantry stocked with treats, and a large bedroom with queen bed.

Location

Parkhead House is set in a historic building 2 km from Hopetoun House and within walking distance of Midhope Castle, an Outlander filming location. The property is 11 km from the Forth Bridge, 16 km from Edinburgh Zoo, and 9 km from Edinburgh Airport. Nearby attractions include Blackness Castle and Linlithgow Palace, both reachable by car.

Dining

Parkhead House serves an exceptional Scottish breakfast using local organic produce, with continental and Full English/Irish options available. Breakfast can be taken in the lounge/dining room or delivered to the room. Guests can request grocery delivery and use the barbecue facilities for outdoor meals.

Activities

Guests at Parkhead House can engage in local experiences such as walking stick making and photography sessions with the hosts. The property offers access to cycling, fishing, and hiking on the John Muir Way and surrounding estate. Babysitting service is available, and hosts provide local tours tailored to guest interests.

• Location: 20 km from Edinburgh, near Outlander filming locations
• Rooms: Private sitting rooms and en-suite bathrooms with park views
• Dining: Scottish breakfast with local organic produce
• Pet-friendly: Fenced gardens and pet bowls
• Activities: Walking stick making, photography sessions, and estate access
• Nearby: Hopetoun House, Blackness Castle, Linlithgow Palace

Licence number: E,WL-00014-P