Melville Castle Hotel boasts luxury accommodation with the exquisite grandeur and elegance expected of an 18th century Scottish Castle, making it a unique and enchanting holiday destination. Only 20 minutes from Edinburgh and set within a secluded 50 acre estate on the banks of the North Esk River, Melville Castle provides a rare blend of tranquillity and convenience for the business and lesiure traveller alike. Guests are on the doorstep of Edinburgh's eclectic mix of historic, beautiful and entertaining attractions. Sites include Edinburgh Castle, Royal Yacht Britannia, and the Edinburgh Dungeons. Within easy reach of the Edinburgh city bypass, Edinburgh International Airport and Edinburgh's main train station, Melville Castle is the ideal base from which to explore the beauty and history of Edinburgh, and indeed the whole of the Scotland. Utilising Melville Castle Hotel's 50 acre wooded estate, and the natural sporting expanse of Edinburgh & the Lothians, the hotel can offer an array of activities, designed to both stimulate and relax. Golf, shooting, off road driving, falconry, horse riding, fishing and the majestic grandeur of the Pentlands - with its array of walks and hiking trails - are all on available.