Places to go and see in Midlothian

Looking for somewhere to visit in the UK. We have highlighted the most popular locations in the UK below. There are also a selection of Farm house bed and breakfast and other farm based accommodations for you to choose from.

Borthwick Castle

Borthwick Castle
Borthwick Castle

Tranquillity, history and service - the perfect getaway yet only 13 miles from Edinburgh Airport. For nearly 600 years Borthwick Castle has overlooked the gently rolling hills on the edge of the romantic Scottish Borders. One can easily imagine that Mary Queen of Scots looked from her bedchamber window onto a very similar landscape in the 16th Century.

Midlothian Snowsports Centre

Midlothian Snowsports Centre
Midlothian Snowsports Centre

Seven days a week, fifty weeks a year, Midlothian Snowsports Centre offers the exhilaration you would expect from Europe's longest and most challenging artificial ski slope, regardless of the snow conditions. Our two main slopes, two nursery slopes and jump slope are all floodlit and have something to offer every standard of skier, boarder or blader. If you've never tried snowsports before, it's easy to start.

Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
Dalhousie Castle

A fascinating 13th century fortress set within acres of wooded parkland on the picturesque banks of the river Esk. From the moment you arrive at Dalhousie Castle, one of the finest luxury hotels in Scotland, a warm Scottish welcome awaits. Whether relaxing in the fabulous Aqueous Spa, enjoying one of the library’s extensive collection of books and a drink from the ‘secret bar’ next to the open fire, dining in the ancient barrel vaulted dungeon on our exceptional cuisine or relaxing in your unique castle bedroom, you will always feel as welcome as the ‘Laird’.

Rosslyn Chapel

Rosslyn Chapel
Rosslyn Chapel

Rosslyn Chapel, properly named the Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew, was founded on a small hill above Roslin Glen as a Roman Catholic collegiate church (with between 4 and 6 ordained canons and two boy choristers) in the mid-15th century. Rosslyn Chapel and the nearby Roslin Castle are located at the village of Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland.