About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Sandilands House in Edinburgh offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a relaxing stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a terrace, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Additional amenities include bathrobes, free toiletries, and a minibar. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Local specialities, fresh pastries, and warm dishes cater to diverse dietary needs. Prime Location: Located 8 km from Edinburgh Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Edinburgh Castle (2.5 km) and Edinburgh International Conference Centre (2 km). Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yulia
Russia
“Thank you very much! It was a wonderful trip! It was like I came to visit my Scottish friends. Very cozy house! I felt like a heroine from an English novel. Wonderful hosts! Friendly, with a good sense of humor.” - K
United Kingdom
“Every detail seems carefully considered to ensure a comfortable stay. The hospitality provided is exceptional and goes above and beyond.” - Mandy
United Kingdom
“A beautiful property and what made it even more special was knowing it was their family home once. The location was brilliant, 15 to 20 mins from Edinburgh airport and 5 min in a taxi into the city. Also, the bus stop is directly opposite the...” - Brendan
Ireland
“location was perfect was people coming with a car because yuo didnt have to negotiate city centre traffic yet it was still with in 30 mins walk or a quick spin in a taxi. Room was comfortable and clean and the area was quiet so we slept well....” - Vincent
Australia
“The location is great for Edinburgh city centre attractions” - Tom
United Kingdom
“John was a great host, very welcoming and made us feel right at home. A top notch B&B, in a great location and very reasonably priced at peak festival time. Woukd highly recommend for a long wknd in Edinburgh!” - Mike
United Kingdom
“Lovely proprietor who went out of his way to he helpful as we were unfamiliar with Edinburgh. He’d even bothered to write the bus numbers on the map in the local visitors’ guide. When I asked if he’d given me his own copy I realised he’d...” - Marko
Finland
“Place was great and John an excellent host. Only 10 mins bus / Uber to town and 20 mins to airport. Very quiet place.” - David
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was excellent. There was absolutely everything you could possibly want to eat. John was an excellent host and a very interesting conversationalist.” - Francesco
United Kingdom
“The place is very charming and John was a nice host, giving advice, making pleasant conversation and very helpful. Room was cosy and very bright, nice shower and very comfy bed. Very easy for parking and with bus stop just front of the house....”
Hosted by John Sandilands
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







