Set in Kinross in the Perthshire region, An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland features a terrace. Featuring lake and garden views, this homestay also has free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 30 km from Hopetoun House. The homestay is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the homestay. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. A bicycle rental service is available at the homestay. Scone Palace is 33 km from An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland, while Edinburgh Zoo is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 32 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a self contained room with own door: massive room with everything you need. microwave, kettle, fridge, cutlery, toiletries, towels even some games. bed is comfortable and the room is warm, shower is great
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and comfortable accomodation. Fridge and Microwave in the room. Close to Kinross town centre. Property host was available and attentive to messages via Booking App.
  • John
    Australia Australia
    Very quiet and private, located close to the loch, bus and large supermarket were minutes away, staff were very obliging and eager to please.I received several emails from Gerry with suggestions on things to see and do during my stay.would...

Hosted by Gerry

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
Gerry
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. A cozy upper room, near a historic nature trail, 3 golf courses, a lake, a castle, close to 5 cities of culture and history. Bird sanctuary, motor racing, a famous coastal path, 10 blue flag beaches and epic views from a string of local rugged hills and forested glens. Local pubs and restaurants , theatres and galleries. All within 1 hours drive of this room rental. Something to make your perfect holiday break, any time of year.
Gerry is a great host He is passionate about helping you enjoy your trip and his team has a high standard of hospitality. Scotland has so much to offer you whatever your niche interest, Gerry will do his best to answer any questions quickly and supply information about the locality to save you time and maximise your enrichment
An Escape for 2: A 1 king double bedroom en-suite space, near a castle ruin on an island in a Loch where Mary Queen of Scots escaped, it's an ideal location for exploring Scotland It is a spacious light and homely bedroom suite and snug with a private en-suite shower and toilet. It is located at the rear of the main house, down a short covered side alleyway, with its own external entrance. The bedroom area is on the first floor, up a single staircase. The amenities include patio and garden access, Wi-fi and TV
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Good free WiFi 45 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland 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 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: PK11435F

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland

  • An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Bicycle rental

  • The prices at An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • An Escape for 2: Near a Castle Island in Scotland is 350 yards from the centre of Kinross. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.