Explore Things to Do, Places to See & More!

Blogs, guides and thoughts from the team here at Melville Castle

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Melville Castle is calling...

Whether you've got a stay with us booked and are looking for things to do once you arrive, or you're looking for the next place to take a well-deserved break and want to know a bit more about Edinburgh and East Lothian. Explore this page and find our favourite walks, activities, tips and more!

If you've any questions, please email reception@melvillecastle.com.

Explore The Great Outdoors

Take a look at some of our favourite walking routes.

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A local's guide to Edinburgh

The team here at Melville Castle have put together their ultimate list of places to visit during your weekend away to the Scottish capital and it's full of hidden gems!

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Piper walking down stairs followed by married couple

Enchanting Scottish wedding traditions

Scottish weddings are celebrations of love, family and heritage and here we explore some of the original traditions that make our weddings unique.

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The incredible history of Melville Castle

Once home to Mary Queen of Scots, our historic Scottish castle hotel has a rich heritage. Read on for Medieval drama, tales of regal visitors and ghost stories...

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