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About the camping

294 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH17 8RX
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Near Edinburgh Zoo
Very good
7.7
/10

Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays - A glamping site with garden views, barbecue facilities, and proximity to golf courses and parks

Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays offers tent accommodations featuring a seating area, dining area, and a shared bathroom with a walk-in shower and hairdryer. Guests can use the barbecue facilities and enjoy meals at the outdoor dining area with garden views. Each tent sleeps four, with garden furniture provided. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Zoo (4 km), Braidburn Valley Park (2 km), and Torphin Hill Golf Club (3 km). Several dining options are within 1 km, such as Sugar & Spice (0.5 km) and The Spylaw Tavern (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays. The site is 5 km from central Edinburgh and 8 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Pros

The tents feature outdoor dining areas and garden views.

Proximity to multiple golf courses and parks, including Torphin Hill Golf Club (3 km).

Several dining options are within walking distance.

Cons

The shared bathroom may not suit all guests.

Located 8 km from Edinburgh Waverley station, requiring transportation.

“The tents impress with warmth and comfort, enhanced by the inviting communal barbecue and fire pit. Its location strikes a good balance for city access. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches for families, like arcade games, and the simple pleasure of gathering around an open fire.”
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Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Tent
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Royal Room
4 persons
4 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Guest Room
4 persons
4 Single beds
Garden view
Shower

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Amenities & Features

Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
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Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays Location

294 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH17 8RX
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294 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH17 8RX
Nearby
Covenanters
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Connection
3100 ft
4 Bridge Road
Sugar & Spice
1700 ft
76 Colinton Mains Drive
Colinton
3200 ft
12 Bridge Road
Dantes
3700 ft
48-58 Bridge Road Colinton
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Covenanters
7 minutes' walk
Historic site commemorating the Covenanters, offering a glimpse into Scotland's religious history and stunning surroundings.
Colinton Castle
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque castle ruins set in lush grounds, ideal for photography and a quick historical insight, with lovely walking trails.
Edinburgh Zoo
14 minutes' drive
Home to over 1,000 animals and beautiful gardens, making it perfect for families. Don't miss the daily penguin parade.
Pentland Hills
30 minutes' walk
Expansive natural park offering hiking trails and breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers.
Hiking in Pentland Hills
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for hikers of all levels, with rentals available nearby. Experience nature just moments from your stay.
Golfing at Swanston Golf Club
25 minutes' drive
Challenging course with stunning views; reservations recommended. Clubs can be hired on-site for an enjoyable round.
Yoga at Braidburn Valley Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available during warmer months. A perfect blend of fitness and nature for all levels.
Biking at The Borrowdale Trail
15 minutes' drive
Ideal for adventure seekers, offering mountain biking trails. Rentals are available nearby for a thrilling ride.
Sugar & Spice
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in homemade pastries and hearty breakfasts. Friendly atmosphere perfect for a relaxed meal.
Colinton
12 minutes' walk
Local bistro with a warm ambiance, offering Scottish dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Pizza Connection
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious, handmade pizzas and lively atmosphere. Great for a family-friendly dining option.
Dantes
14 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant featuring classic dishes and a cozy vibe. Perfect for couples or those seeking a romantic dinner.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' drive
Renowned venue hosting a variety of performances, from classical concerts to contemporary events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Popular comedy venue featuring local and international talent. Enjoy a night of laughter with weekly shows suitable for adults.
Cameo Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Historic cinema showcasing independent films and classics. Great for all ages and perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Scottish National Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Home to masterpieces from the Renaissance to the present day. Admission is free, making it accessible for all visitors.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Edinburgh9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Glasgow (GLA)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
Train
Slateford Train Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Wester Hailes Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
90

Reviews & Ratings

Feedback from campers about their experiences at Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
City center access
Warm tents
Communal barbecue
Cleanliness
Cons
Slow WiFi
Limited lighting
Inadequate bed
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays
What is the distance from Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays to Edinburgh city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from Edinburgh city center.
How far is Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays?
A buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 GBP.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays?
Guests can enjoy activities like skiing, cycling, hiking, and fishing.
What nearby restaurants are there around Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays?
Nearby restaurants include Sugar & Spice (0.5 km), The Spylaw (1 km), Dantes (1 km), and The Spylaw Tavern (1 km).
What amenities does Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, an outdoor dining area, a bar/lounge area, a picnic area, and leisure activities.
What kind of views can guests expect from their units at Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays?
Units offer garden and inner courtyard views.
Is there a communal area at Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays?
The hotel features a leisure/TV room for guests.
What is the distance from Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays to major attractions like Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays is 7 km from Edinburgh Castle.
Does Edinburgh Festival Glamping By Stay Social Stays provide any outdoor facilities?
Guests can use an outdoor fireplace, barbecue, and picnic area.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room