Whitecroft B&B in Kirknewton (Lothian): Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
7 Raw Holdings East Calder, Kirknewton (Lothian), EH53 0ET,
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Near Jupiter Artland
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Whitecroft B&B
Personalized breakfast service
Authentic Scottish Haggis
Complimentary sweet treats
Specialized vegetarian options
Perfect cleaning standards
"One of the best b and b breakfasts we have had."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The bed and breakfast is lovely and clean and welcoming."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The treats in the room along with the coffee/tea service included our favorite Tunnock's caramel wafers."
Jane from United States
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"The Whitecroft is a very welcoming place to stay and really homely, and the food is fantastic."
Charles from United Kingdom
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"The room is cosy and clean.Delicious breakfast served by wonderful Lorna."
Marie from Philippines
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Whitecroft B&B in Kirknewton: Personalized hospitality with diverse breakfast options and local treats
Amenities & Services
Whitecroft B&B offers free private parking on-site and private check-in/check-out for guests. The property provides daily housekeeping and outdoor furniture in a garden setting. CCTV outside and smoke alarms are installed for security, with accessible parking available.
Accommodation
Guest rooms include ground-floor units with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Options include the Twin Room with Garden View, Double Room with Garden View, and Standard Twin Room. Each room provides free toiletries and local treats such as Tunnock's caramel wafer biscuits.
Breakfast Offerings
Complimentary breakfast includes continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests choose their preferences each evening via a form, specifying time and dishes. Fresh juice, pancakes, fruits, and the recommended full Scottish breakfast with haggis are served.
Location & Access
Whitecroft B&B is 8 km from Edinburgh Airport and 18 km from Edinburgh Castle. The National Museum of Scotland is 19 km away, and the University of Edinburgh is 20 km from the property. A 30-minute bus ride (X27) from a nearby stop connects guests to central Edinburgh.
Service & Community
Host Lorna provides personalized local insights and dining recommendations, as noted in guest reviews. The property has small communal dining rooms and a garden for guest socialization. A guidebook of the area is available, and a local pub within walking distance serves food.
Highlights
Location: 8 km from Edinburgh Airport, 30 min bus to city
Rooms: Garden-view twin, double, and standard rooms
Breakfast: Full Scottish with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options