Midlothian is a small region in Scotland and is popular for self catering holidays for the opportunities it offers for getting some space and time in the great outdoors. Midlothian  has a varied landscape, including the upland ranges of the Pentland and Moorfoot Hills along with the farmland, woodland and river valleys. Midlothian is set in beautiful countryside surroundings, and the Pentland Hills give a glimpse of the Highlands. Moreover, there are numerous options for cottage holidays in Midlothian. more Search cottage map of cottages elsewhere in the UK and Ireland

Numerous options for cottage holidays are available in this county that will make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. While visiting Midlothian on self catering cottage holidays, you can explore historical sites like Rosslyn Chapel. The chapel was founded in 1446 and stands as an example of the 15th century Gothic architecture. Besides, Crichton Castle, Dalhousie Castle, Vogrie Country Park and Dalkeith Country Park are some of the places that might interest tourists on self catering holiday.

Country cottage holidays give an opportunity to explore Midlothian's Scottish Mining Museum, set in Lady Victoria Colliery and Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World based at Dobbies Garden World. Besides, you can also indulge in fishing, golf, skiing or snowboarding. The linear and circular routes that connect towns and villages throughout Midlothian can be explored.   You can take a stroll through the Victorian parkland at Vogrie Country Park. Just a short trip from Edinburgh, the holiday in Midlothian calls you for its lochs, golf courses and stunning scenery.

Country cottages and self catering cottages vary, some offer luxury accommodation with spa treatments whereas others offer basic budget accommodation. The type of self catering accommodation you opt for on a holiday in Midlothian will depend on your budget and preferences.