Rathan House - The Eskbank
45 Eskbank Road, Dalkeith, EH22 3BH, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
Built in 1852, Rathan House - The Eskbank is based just 7 miles outside of the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh. An enchanting guesthouse, it features a sun terrace, a beautiful garden with croquet lawn and free on-site parking. Rathan House has a Thistle award, 4-star quality rating and a 'Taste of Scotland' award from Scottish Tourist Board quality assessment. Authentic Hebridean breakfasts are offered within a 1920's designed dining room that is decorated with 19th century portraits. The breakfast includes fresh fruit salad, porridge cream and honey, and classic Spealtragan. Kintail kippers and fresh Ettrick salmon and 6 other cooked options. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. The charming rooms are equipped with an en suite bathroom with a shower, tea and coffee making facilities and a TV. Local attractions include Edinburgh Castle and St. Andrew Square which are both 22 minutes’ drive away. Arthur’s seat and The Royal Mile are also a short 17-minute car journey away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- WiFi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Vittoria
Italy“Gorgeous Breakfast. Ewan, the host, was really friendly and entertained us with wonderful stories about Scottish history.”
Frances
United Kingdom“Competitive price for stay. Good local restaurants and a bus stop right outside the house with regular cheap buses into Edinburgh. Very generous breakfast.Friendly dogs.”
Gabriel
Brazil“The breakfast and the house are very traditional. A great place to stay.”
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German,English,FrenchProperty surroundings
Facilities of Rathan House - The EskbankGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- WiFi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Garden view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bowling
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- German
- English
- French
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash
Rathan House - The Eskbank accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day breakfast will not be served.
Early check-ins between 13:00 - 14:50, evening check-ins is betwwen 17:45-8:30.
There are 2 friendly dogs on the premises.
Parents must bring their own bed linen for the child's cot.
Please inform Rathan House - The Eskbank in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
FAQs about Rathan House - The Eskbank
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The prices at Rathan House - The Eskbank may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Rathan House - The Eskbank offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bowling
- Golf course (within 3 km)
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Yes, Rathan House - The Eskbank is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Rathan House - The Eskbank is 600 yards from the centre of Dalkeith. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Rathan House - The Eskbank is from 13:00, and check-out is until 20:30.
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Room options at Rathan House - The Eskbank include:
- Family
- Double
- Twin
- Single
