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Under 30 minutes away
Alloa Tower
Large fortified tower boasts lavish interiors where kings and queens once wandered
0 miles away
Bannockburn
Stand shoulder to shoulder with Robert the Bruce on the site of his greatest victory
6 miles away
- Visitor Centre and Battle Experience
- 10.00–17.00
- Site
- All year, daily
Dollar Glen
Deep gorges, cascading waterfalls, Castle Campbell and woodland walks in the Ochil Hills
6 miles away
Culross
Step into the past along the cobbled streets of a picturesque village with its own ochre-coloured palace
7 miles away
- Palace and garden
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
- Shop
- 10.00–16.45
- Bessie’s Café
- 10.00–16.00 (last orders 15.30)
House of the Binns
With spectacular views across the Scottish countryside, the home of the Dalyells boasts 400 years of fascinating family history.
13 miles away
- House
- guided tours only, between 10.00–15.00
- Estate
- 9.00–19.30
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Under 1 hour away
Malleny Garden
Tranquil oasis on the outskirts of Edinburgh, where heritage roses sit alongside 400-year-old yew trees
23 miles away
Branklyn Garden
This enchanting hillside garden is a place of pilgrimage for plant lovers.
24 miles away
Falkland Palace
A fine Renaissance palace with an extensive formal garden and one of Britain’s oldest tennis courts
24 miles away
The Georgian House
An Edinburgh New Town house restored to reflect the lives of those who lived and worked here in the late 18th and early 19th century.
25 miles away
Mackintosh at the Willow
The original Willow Tea Rooms Building
25 miles away
- Main tea rooms
- 09.00–18.00
- Salon de Luxe
- 14.00 (please book in advance)
- Rooftop terrace
- 12.00–17.30
- Exhibition
- 09.00–16.30
- Shop
- 09.00–17.30
The Tenement House
An authentic time capsule of life in early 20th-century Glasgow
25 miles away
- House
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
- Wally Dug café
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
Gladstone’s Land
One of the oldest buildings on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
26 miles away
- House
- 10.00–16.00 (self-guided tours until 14.30; guided tours at 15.00 and 16.00)
- Ice cream parlour and coffee shop
- 10.00–22.00
Holmwood
Classical elegance and architectural tricks distinguish Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson’s finest domestic creation
28 miles away
- House, café, shop and grounds
- 10.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
National Museum of Rural Life
Explore life in the countryside at a historic working farm and museum
29 miles away
Newhailes
Palladian house that played a prominent role in the Scottish Enlightenment
30 miles away
- Café
- 9.00–17.00
- Shop and second-hand bookshop
- 10.00–17.00
- House
- Tours run from 11.00
- Weehailes Playpark
- 10.00–17.00
- Estate
- dawn–dusk
Greenbank Garden
An urban oasis with woodland walks and beautiful plants in all seasons, close to Glasgow’s Southside suburbs
30 miles away
- 10.00–14.00
- Café, courtyard and toilets
- 10.00–17.00 (last orders 16.30)
- Woodland walks
- 10.00–16.30
Inveresk Lodge Garden
Peaceful hillside garden and pond tucked away in a charming village
31 miles away
The Hermitage
Walk through towering Douglas firs to the folly of Ossian’s Hall, and gaze over the falls
32 miles away
Hill of Tarvit Mansion
Work, rest and play ‘above’ and ‘below’ stairs in this Edwardian mansion with its own unique golf course
33 miles away
- Mansion
- 11.00–17.00 (last entry 16.00)
- Kingarrock Hickory Golf
- first tee time 10.00
- Garden and grounds
- Dawn–dusk
Moirlanich Longhouse
Beautifully conserved cottage giving unique insight into rural family life in 19th-century Scotland
33 miles away
Ben Lawers
Scenic mountains and ridges, and the best collection of rare mountain plants in Britain
33 miles away