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HAYMAINS & THE DOOCOT

CENTRALLY LOCATED SCOTTISH RURAL RETREATS

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ABOUT

Country Cottages consists of two spacious and exclusive-use self catering holiday properties. Haymains, sitting in the heart of the leafy Harburn Estate, and The Doocot, nestled into the neighbouring Linnhouse Estate.  Both country cottages have the advantage of being surrounded by many acres of mature landscaped gardens and lochs.

Whilst you might feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, both properties are situated in the heart of West Lothian, 20 mins from Edinburgh Airport and 45 minutes from Glasgow airport offering complete privacy and boasting an idyllic unique setting, yet still benefitting from a centralised location with excellent transport links. 

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OUR COTTAGES

Our cottages are more than just a place to rest your head, they are your home from home, cosy and comfortable so you can feel relaxed for the night and refreshed for the day ahead.

OUR SERVICES

Free Parking

You will find free private parking at both of our cottages.

Kitchen

Our cottages have fully equipped kitchens for all your dining needs.

TV

Both cottages have a TV room complete with Netflix access.

Free WiFi

You will have free WiFi for the duration of your stay.

Garden

Our cottages are surrounded by beautiful gardens and landscaped lakes, offering the perfect setting for your stay.

Pet-friendly

We are dog and cat friendly in both of our cottages.

GALLERY

The Doocot

GALLERY

Haymains Cottage 

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Haymains cottage and The Doocot Pricing

Haymains Cottage and The Doocot are both available at a flat rate of £795 per night, all year round.


This price applies regardless of season and reflects the size, comfort, and setting of each property.

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For stays of three nights or more, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to discuss availability and potential discounts.

A cleaning charge is applied separately and is payable prior to check-in. Full details will be provided at the time of booking

Please note that pricing and availability are confirmed directly, depending on dates and use

GUEST REVIEW

“We booked Haymains Cottage and stayed for the weekend of my sister's wedding at Harburn Barn. It was perfect for the whole family, we had a wonderful stay. Would highly recommend it.”

FAQ

1 / Where are the cottages located?

Haymains Cottage is located on the Harburn Estate, and The Doocot is located on the Linn House Estate, approximately two miles apart.

Both properties offer a peaceful rural setting while remaining highly accessible. They are:
  •  Around 5 minutes from Livingston town centre
  •  Approximately 20 minutes from Edinburgh Airport
  •  Around 35 minutes by car to Edinburgh city centre
  •  Approximately 18 minutes by train from Livingston South to Edinburgh city centre

2 / How many people do the cottages sleep?

Haymains Cottage sleeps up to 11 guests, with five double beds and one single bunk.
The Doocot sleeps up to 11 guests.

3 / What is included in the nightly rate?

The nightly rate includes exclusive use of the property, all utilities, bed linen, towels, and standard amenities. A separate cleaning charge applies and is payable prior to check-in.

4 / Is there a minimum stay?

Yes, there is a minimum stay of two nights at both properties.

5 / Are the cottages family friendly?

Yes, both cottages are very family friendly. Each property has a TV room with games and consoles for children, as well as access to smart TV apps such as Netflix and others.

Is parking available?
Yes, there is ample on-site parking available at both properties.

6 / Are pets allowed?

​Please contact us directly to discuss pet requests, as these may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

7 / What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 3.00pm and check-out is by 10.00am.

8 / How do we book?

To enquire about availability or make a booking, please use the contact form below. We’ll respond with further details and next steps.

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GET IN TOUCH

If you have an inquiry, would like to check availability, or have any questions about the cottages, please use the contact form below. We'll be happy to help.

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