Edinburgh & Lothians Family Attractions
Crichton Castle
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Historic
Crichton Castle was built as the residence of the Crichtons and Earls of Bothwell. It has a significant 16th century courtyard facade.
Cousland Smiddy
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Family
Cousland Smiddy is a restored Blacksmith\'s cottage and smiddy from 18th Century
Castlelaw Hill Fort
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Nature Site
Castlelaw Hill Fort is an Iron Age hill fort with an earth house two miles outside of the Edinburgh ring road
Scottish Mining Museum
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Museum
The Scottish Mining Museum is a fun and informative day out for all the family.
Rosslyn Tours
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Theatre
Rosslyn Tours offers guided tours of Rosslyn Chapel, Rosslyn Glen and castle, and private tours of Scotland.
Edinburgh Butterfly & Insect World
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Family
Butterfly and Insect World is a special atmosphere created within greenhouses for the breeding and viewing of butterflies and tropical creatures
Inveresk Lodge Garden
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Mansion
Inveresk Lodge Garden is a National Trust for Scotland garden on a sloping site in Musselburgh
Arniston House
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Mansion
Arniston House has been the home of the Dundas family for over four hundred years. Guided tours only in the house.
Dalkeith Country Park
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Family
Simply the best children\'s ropeways and slides around Edinburgh area. Lots else to see.
Midlothian Snowsports Centre
- Edinburgh & Lothians
- Shop
The Midlothian Snowsports Centre has one of the longest artificial ski slopes in Europe.
What other people say
"We highly recommend booking through Private House Stays. We organised our whole Scottish trip using it."Hank and Marlene Kopoknok
Utah, USA

