Business Details
14 Years
experience
Luxury Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Linlithgow
Parkley Farm Holiday Cottages offer luxury self-catering accommodation in the heart of Central Scotland, providing an ideal base for exploring the region's rich history and landscapes. Nestled in a secluded rural valley, our six high-quality cottages combine comfort and accessibility, with five 3-bedroom units sleeping six guests and one 2-bedroom cottage for four. Each property features central heating, double glazing, and wheelchair access, with two cottages equipped with wet rooms for disabled guests. Located just 10 minutes' drive from Linlithgow's historic town centre and 15 miles from Edinburgh, we provide easy access to local attractions including Linlithgow Palace, Beecraigs Country Park, and Kingsfield Golf Centre.Our hosts, Jim and Marion Shanks, ensure a warm welcome while maintaining a strict no-pets policy to preserve the cleanliness and tranquillity of our properties. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking routes and wildlife viewing opportunities, with the Union Canal and Parkley Fishery nearby for additional recreational activities.
Services
Self-catering cottages
Wheelchair access
No pets policy
Central heating
Family accommodation
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer six luxury self-catering cottages with modern amenities
- Our properties feature wheelchair-accessible wet rooms for disabled guests
- We maintain a strict no-pets policy for enhanced cleanliness
- Our hosts have operated holiday cottages at Parkley Farm since 2012
- We provide easy access to Edinburgh and West Lothian attractions
What people say
Impeccable cleanliness
Excellent wheelchair access
Scenic countryside views
Well-equipped kitchens
Friendly hosts
Services
Self-Catering Cottages
Our six purpose-built cottages provide comfortable self-catering accommodation for families and groups. Five 3-bedroom units sleep six guests each, while our 2-bedroom cottage accommodates four. All properties feature fully equipped kitchens, central heating, and double glazing for year-round comfort. Bed linen, towels, heating, and electricity are included in rental rates.
Wheelchair Access
Two cottages feature full wet-room facilities and ramp access for wheelchair users. All properties have level entrances and wide doorways to accommodate mobility equipment. We ensure disabled guests can enjoy the same high standards of comfort and accessibility throughout their stay.
Family Holidays
Our cottages cater to family holidays with spacious layouts and child-friendly features. The properties sleep 4-6 guests with separate bedrooms and living areas. Baby buggies can be accommodated via ramp access, while the rural setting provides safe outdoor space for children to play.
Pet-Free Environment
We maintain a strict no-pets policy to ensure maximum cleanliness and suitability for allergy sufferers. This policy helps maintain our high hygiene standards across all properties, making our cottages ideal for guests with sensitivities or those preferring pet-free environments.
Local Attractions
Our location provides easy access to West Lothian's key attractions including Linlithgow Palace, Beecraigs Country Park, and Kingsfield Golf Centre. The Union Canal is within one mile, while Edinburgh city centre is just 15 miles away with convenient transport links from our property.
People
Jim Shanks
Co-Owner
Jim Shanks co-owns Parkley Farm Holiday Cottages with his wife Marion. He manages the property's maintenance and guest services, ensuring all cottages meet high standards. Jim provides local knowledge to help guests explore the area's attractions.
Marion Shanks
Co-Owner
Marion Shanks co-owns the holiday cottages with Jim. She oversees guest relations and housekeeping operations. Marion ensures all visitors receive a warm welcome and has extensive experience in hospitality management since 2012.
Questions
What types of cottages do you offer?
We have six self-catering cottages: five 3-bedroom units sleeping six guests each, and one 2-bedroom cottage for four people.
Are your cottages accessible for disabled guests?
Yes, two cottages have wet rooms and full wheelchair access, with ramps at all properties for baby buggies and mobility equipment.
Can I bring my pet to the cottages?
We maintain a strict no-pets policy to ensure cleanliness and suitability for allergy sufferers across all our properties.
What local attractions are nearby?
We're near Linlithgow Palace, Beecraigs Country Park, Kingsfield Golf Centre, and the Union Canal, with Edinburgh 15 miles away.
What amenities are included in the cottages?
All properties have central heating, double glazing, fully equipped kitchens, bed linen, towels, and electricity included in rental rates.