The Cottages and Farmhouse at Spittal (derived from Hospice as the monks used to run one nearby in the 10th/11th century) are one and a half miles from the nearest pub which has an open fire and excellent food, four and a half miles from the nearest supermarket in Penicuik and half and hour from th centre of Edinburgh, Scotland.
"Margaret and Quin Dunlop offer a warm and friendly welcome and take great care to ensure their guests have a most comfortable, and enjoyable stay in their delightful home."