What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Livingston?

Livingston is known for its green spaces, so a visit to the Almond Valley Heritage Centre is a must. It's a great place to learn about the history of the area and see some farm animals. If you're looking for something more modern, the Livingston Designer Outlet is a good option for shopping and dining.

What are the best accommodations in Livingston?

Among the accommodations in Livingston, Chain Runner - Livingston By Marston's Inns , Oatridge Hotel and Macdonald Houstoun House are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Livingston?

Livingston doesn't have many large-scale festivals, but there are some smaller events throughout the year. The Livingston Summer Festival is a good one to check out, with live music and entertainment. You can also find local markets and craft fairs happening throughout the year.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Livingston?

Macdonald Houstoun House , Mercure Livingston Hotel and Room 420/1 are the best accommodations with a pool in Livingston.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Livingston?

The best way to get around Livingston is by bus. The town has a good network of bus routes, and you can get to most places within a 20-minute journey. If you're looking for something more active, there are also plenty of cycle paths and walking trails.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Livingston?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Livingston are Mercure Livingston Hotel , Double Bedroom 15 Min Away From Edinburgh Airport and Double Room .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Livingston?

Livingston is surrounded by beautiful countryside, so there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. You can go for a walk or cycle along the Union Canal, or head to the nearby Pentland Hills for some hiking. There are also several golf courses in the area.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Livingston?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Livingston are Chain Runner - Livingston By Marston's Inns , Oatridge Hotel and Macdonald Houstoun House .

What types of accommodations are available in Livingston?

You'll find a good selection of hotels and guesthouses in Livingston, catering to different budgets. There are also a few self-catering apartments available if you're looking for more independence.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Livingston?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Livingston are Oatridge Hotel , Macdonald Houstoun House and 2 Bedroom Flat At Deer Park Gc Near Edinburgh .

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Livingston?

Livingston doesn't have any specific local dishes, but there are plenty of restaurants and cafes serving up delicious food. You'll find everything from traditional Scottish fare to international cuisine. The Almond Valley Heritage Centre has a cafe that serves up homemade cakes and scones.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Livingston?

Chain Runner - Livingston By Marston's Inns , Oatridge Hotel and Macdonald Houstoun House are the best accommodations with parking in Livingston.

In which part of Livingston should you consider renting accommodation?

The best place to stay is near the town centre, as this is where you'll find most of the shops, restaurants, and attractions. The area around the Almond Valley Heritage Centre is also a good option, as it's close to the countryside.

Livingston Places to Stay and Lodgings

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3 Br House By Caledonia Luxe Stays Livingston

apartment, Livingston

This three-bedroom Livingston apartment, near the Livingston Designer Outlet, offers convenient access to attractions such as Five Sisters Zoo and Almond Valley Heritage Centre.
The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat sleeps five, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, plus a garden and internet access; a sofa bed accommodates extra guests.

8.4 163 reviews

4 Bed Bungalow Near Airport

house, Edinburgh

This 4-bedroom bungalow is conveniently located near Edinburgh Airport, just a short drive from Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. The property has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The house offers ample space for families or groups with its 13 square metres of floor area and capacity for 8 guests. Amenities include free parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and comfortable bedding.

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Harburn House

house, West Calder

This detached property is located in West Calder, offering convenient access to local amenities.
Guests can enjoy the on-site spa, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free parking at this house, with select rooms featuring air conditioning or a separate living area.

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Hare Hill Cabin - Sleeps 2 Guests In 1 Bedroom

cabin, Kirknewton

Hare Hill Cabin is a secluded woodland lodge situated in Kirknewton, within the Pentland Hills, offering views of Cairns Farm and Cairns Castle ruins, and is approximately 16 kilometers from Edinburgh's Royal Mile and Castle. This pet-friendly, family-friendly lodge accommodates two guests in one bedroom with an en-suite shower room, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a private firepit/BBQ area, and opportunities for farm experiences, with no television provided to encourage a digital detox.

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Scald Law Cabin

cabin, Kirknewton

Scald Law Cabin in Kirknewton offers convenient access to Edinburgh attractions, with Edinburgh Airport located 6.9 kilometres away and Edinburgh Castle 16.1 kilometres distant.
This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, free WiFi, and mountain views, with an outdoor dining area for al fresco meals.

9.4 67 reviews

Stylish Home In Linlithgow Near Edinburgh Airport Free Parking Free Wifi

house, Linlithgow

This recently renovated holiday home is situated in Linlithgow, just 8.8 miles from Hopetoun House and 15 miles from Edinburgh Zoo, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet area. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom dwelling, spanning 80 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.5 1336 reviews

Weedingshall Lodges

house, Falkirk

Weedingshall Lodges is a charming cottage located in Falkirk, just 14 miles from Hopetoun House and 20 miles from Edinburgh Zoo, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This cosy one-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates two guests. It offers a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a terrace with views of the inner courtyard. Guests can enjoy the outdoor fireplace, play equipment, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

10 2 reviews

Free Parking | Central | Sleeps 5 | 2 Bedrooms

apartment, Livingston

This one-bedroom Livingston apartment, ideally located near [Specific district in Livingston and distance to a landmark e.g., 2km from Livingston's town centre and 1km from the Livingston Designer Outlet], offers self-catering facilities and free parking.
The 1-bathroom flat sleeps up to 11 guests, features complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby attractions include [mention specific attractions and their distance].

9.4 14 reviews

3-bedroom-cabine-sdb Privée Avec Douche

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This 3-bedroom lodge, situated within Lost Shore Surf Resort and perched above the Cove, offers sweeping views and direct access to resort activities, located approximately 20 kilometers from Edinburgh city centre.
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and a dedicated wet changing area, accommodating up to 6 guests with an ensuite bedroom and an outdoor shower.

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Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

apartment

This three-bedroom flat is situated in a quiet Livingston neighbourhood, offering convenient access to Edinburgh Airport (24 kilometres), Livingston Town Centre (13 kilometres), Edinburgh City Centre (40-48 kilometres), and Glasgow (72 kilometres) via excellent road and rail links.
This family-friendly accommodation provides a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace or balcony, a garden, spa facilities, parking, and ultra-fast Wi-Fi, with a guest capacity of six and adaptable bedroom configurations ideal for contractor groups, families, and business travellers.

8.4 11 reviews

Maison-salle De Bain Privée

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This spacious four-bedroom house in Durward House, Livingston, offers a practical base in the Dedridge area of West Lothian, with convenient access to local amenities and transport links.
Accommodating up to nine guests, this property features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge, front and rear gardens, and offsite parking, making it suitable for families and groups visiting the region.

9.0 2 reviews

Modern Apt Commute To Edinburgh

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This two-bedroom apartment in Livingston is conveniently located near the North train station, providing easy access to both Edinburgh and Glasgow, just 25 and 40 kilometres away respectively. The property offers a comfortable living space for up to two guests, a well-equipped kitchen, and parking, making it ideal for self-catering travellers exploring West Lothian.

Best family friendly Livingston lodging

Among the 228 accommodations in Livingston, here are the 4 best for families

9.1 28 reviews

The Ansi9

apartment, Livingston

The Ansi9 apartment in Livingston offers a family-friendly two-bedroom flat, conveniently located 14 kilometres from Edinburgh Airport and 27 kilometres from Edinburgh Castle.
This 70 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, plus an in-unit washing machine.

9.9 49 reviews

The Hayloft On A Beautiful Country Estate

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The Hayloft cottage, a one-bedroom self-catering property on the Harburn Estate in West Lothian, enjoys a convenient location near a train station offering easy access to both Edinburgh and Glasgow.
This West Lothian holiday home sleeps three guests, boasting a king-size or twin beds, a sofa bed, ensuite bathroom with bath/shower, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a spacious sitting room featuring a log burner and Smart TV; no pets are allowed.

8.9 632 reviews

Lost Shore Surf Resort

house, Ratho

This three-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Ratho, just 12 km from Edinburgh Zoo and 14 km from Hopetoun House.
The apartment offers a sauna, a bar, and parking, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 11 guests.

9.8 158 reviews

The Shore

house, Queensferry

The Shore is a vacation home located in Queensferry, just 4.2km from Hopetoun House and 9km from the Forth Bridge. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, covering 90 square meters. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as sea views, a private entrance, and complimentary treats.

Best Livingston accommodations with a kitchen

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Spacious House Near Edinburgh - Sleeps 8 - Parking

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This family-friendly four-bedroom house is located in a quiet Livingston neighbourhood, offering convenient access to Edinburgh via the M8 motorway and situated just 800 meters from Livingston Town Centre and the Designer Outlet.
This spacious accommodation provides sleeping arrangements for up to eight guests, featuring a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and washer/dryer, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, a private garden, and dedicated parking.

9.4 30 reviews

Appartement-moderne-salle De Bain Privée

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This Almondvale apartment in Livingston, West Lothian, is conveniently located near Livingston North train station, offering easy access to Edinburgh by train.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus parking and internet access; local shops and restaurants are within walking distance.

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Loganlea Cabin

cabin, Kirknewton

This Loganlea Cabin in Kirknewton offers a convenient base, being 13.7 km from Edinburgh Zoo and 16.1 km from Edinburgh Castle.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, alongside complimentary WiFi.

8.0 1 review

The Livingston Nest

house, Livingston

The Livingston Nest, a detached house in Livingston, offers proximity to Edinburgh attractions, being 24 kilometres from Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland, and 13 kilometres from Edinburgh Airport.
This four-bedroom property accommodates up to 15 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a hairdryer, complimentary WiFi, and a garden, with nearby attractions including Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium, both 21 kilometres away.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Livingston

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Livingston?
Livingston is known for its green spaces, so a visit to the Almond Valley Heritage Centre is a must. It's a great place to learn about the history of the area and see some farm animals. If you're looking for something more modern, the Livingston Designer Outlet is a good option for shopping and dining.
What are the best accommodations in Livingston?
Among the accommodations in Livingston, Chain Runner - Livingston By Marston's Inns, Oatridge Hotel and Macdonald Houstoun House are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Livingston?
Livingston doesn't have many large-scale festivals, but there are some smaller events throughout the year. The Livingston Summer Festival is a good one to check out, with live music and entertainment. You can also find local markets and craft fairs happening throughout the year.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Livingston?
Macdonald Houstoun House, Mercure Livingston Hotel and Room 420/1 are the best accommodations with a pool in Livingston.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Livingston?
The best way to get around Livingston is by bus. The town has a good network of bus routes, and you can get to most places within a 20-minute journey. If you're looking for something more active, there are also plenty of cycle paths and walking trails.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Livingston?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Livingston are Mercure Livingston Hotel, Double Bedroom 15 Min Away From Edinburgh Airport and Double Room.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Livingston?
Livingston is surrounded by beautiful countryside, so there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. You can go for a walk or cycle along the Union Canal, or head to the nearby Pentland Hills for some hiking. There are also several golf courses in the area.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Livingston?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Livingston are Chain Runner - Livingston By Marston's Inns, Oatridge Hotel and Macdonald Houstoun House.
What types of accommodations are available in Livingston?
You'll find a good selection of hotels and guesthouses in Livingston, catering to different budgets. There are also a few self-catering apartments available if you're looking for more independence.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Livingston?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Livingston are Oatridge Hotel, Macdonald Houstoun House and 2 Bedroom Flat At Deer Park Gc Near Edinburgh.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Livingston?
Livingston doesn't have any specific local dishes, but there are plenty of restaurants and cafes serving up delicious food. You'll find everything from traditional Scottish fare to international cuisine. The Almond Valley Heritage Centre has a cafe that serves up homemade cakes and scones.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Livingston?
Chain Runner - Livingston By Marston's Inns, Oatridge Hotel and Macdonald Houstoun House are the best accommodations with parking in Livingston.
In which part of Livingston should you consider renting accommodation?
The best place to stay is near the town centre, as this is where you'll find most of the shops, restaurants, and attractions. The area around the Almond Valley Heritage Centre is also a good option, as it's close to the countryside.

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Among the 228 accommodations in Livingston, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

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Charming Four Bed House In Livingston

apartment, Livingston

This five-bedroom house is situated in the Dedridge area of Livingston, offering convenient access to local amenities and transport links, with Dean Village and Linlithgow Palace approximately 5 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly accommodation accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, two bathrooms, and a garden, with offsite parking available nearby.

Best Livingston accommodations with parking

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15% Discount For Long Stayclose To Edinburgh

apartment, Livingston

This Livingston apartment is conveniently located near Livingston Designer Outlet (a 3.2km drive) and Deer Park Golf and Country Club (a 2.6km drive), with Livingston North train station a short 1km walk away.
The 70 square metre flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and on-site parking.

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Free Parking | Central | Sleeps 5 | 2 Bedrooms

apartment, West Lothian

This Livingston flat offers convenient access to West Lothian attractions, situated a 3-minute drive from Deer Park Golf and Country Club and a 5-minute drive from Almondvale Stadium, with Livingston North train station a 13-minute walk away.
This holiday home accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, Wi-Fi, and a television, with nearby access to Linlithgow Palace and Almondell and Calderwood Country Park.

8.8 41 reviews

Oldwood Place Townhouse

house, Livingston

Oldwood Place Townhouse, a two-bedroom property in Livingston, is situated approximately 15km from Edinburgh Airport and within a 23-29km radius of Hopetoun House, Edinburgh Zoo, and Murrayfield Stadium.
This 60 square metre house sleeps seven guests and boasts a private garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a well-equipped kitchen; a children's playground is located on-site.

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Sedgebank House

house, Livingston

Sedgebank House is situated in Livingston, offering straightforward access to local amenities and attractions, with complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking for guests.
This residence provides a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, a garden, and one bathroom, alongside in-room entertainment options and concierge services.

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