Title: Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101253300/101253240/e79f4f56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101253300/101253240/5b89e344.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101253300/101253240/8406433d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101253300/101253240/3e976667.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101260000/101253300/101253240/6c8839c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Station View Lodge, a comfortable and spacious one-bedroom flat in Markinch, offers all the comfort and amenities of home. A short train ride to St Andrews and Edinburgh or explore historic Fife's ancient capital on your doorstep. Enjoy local attractions like Balbirnie Country Park with its walkways, forests, public golf course within a five-minute walk. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Fireplace - Kitchen £104 includes taxes & fees 26 Sept - 27 Sept ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 1; Number of other rooms with beds: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1 If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy. A comfortable and spacious ONE bedroom flat 150m from Markinch Train Station. Station View Lodge has all the comfort and amenities of home and is only a short train ride to both St Andrews and Edinburgh as well as being on the doorstep of Scotland’s Pilgrim way and historic landmarks around Fife’s ancient capital. Internationally acclaimed Balbirnie Country Park and Manor House are only a five minute walk away and host walk ways, forests and a public golf course. Station View Lodge has one large master bedroom and a bathroom with bath and shower. The separate living room houses a sumptuous pull out double SOFA bed, which comfortably transforms into our second sleeping space. We also have a fully contained kitchen. All of which are for sole use of our guests. This is a four guest occupancy. No other overnight stays are permitted. Please be aware that we are currently developing the outside of the building and is not yet designed or completed and does not reflect the detail and personal touch of the interior of our home. Guest access is via lock box at the front door of the property. Access is via one single 20cm step and hallways and spaces are wide enough for wheelchair access. Access via the back of the building is not advised at night at present as there are multiple steps to consider and lighting is not adequate. It can be quite dark of an evening in Scotland. Guests will have full access to ourselves via the Airbnb app/account. Station View Lodge is a remote hosting venue so check in and check out will be discussed and agreed upon over message, text and telephone. Any contact our guests require, we are happy to accommodate. We have staff and family in the local area and can accommodate emergencies within minutes should it be required. Station View Lodge is ideally situated for most requirements. Close to the property there are; Two grocery shops Co-op is 300m away along the high street from the train station and Greens is 800m away along the same stretch high street) Two pubs/bars (turn right out of the door and both Banners and Jamie’s bar are at the top of the street 100m away). A Chinese restaurant (Grace Chinese take away is on the high street next to Greens. Turn right out of the door, left at the end of the street and walk straight along the high street for 800m) A bar and restaurant (Laurel Bank is 800m away and serves food and drink all day. Turn left out of the door, turn right at the end and walk 600m Along the street to the crossroad. Laurel is on the corner). A coffee shop and bakery (3Beans is between Grace Chinese and Greens Grocery) A bus stop Located at train station A train station 150m at top of road Balbirnie park, country house and golf course are a five minute walk to the entrance. Follow Laurel Bank directions but turn left at the crossroads. Continue along for 300m and the park is on the right. The house has amazing tea rooms, bar and restaurant. Fife has a vast wealth of visitor attractions which must be seen! We ask that guests consider that Landel is a very quiet street and we value our good relationship with our neighbours. Parking restrictions are currently very relaxed so parking at any point in the street is not a problem. This is a four guest occupancy. No other overnight stays are permitted. This will incur a cancellation without refund. Please be aware that we are currently developing the outside of the building and is not yet designed or completed and does not reflect the detail and personal touch of the interior of our home. There will be a small extra fee for late check out or early check in. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 538 square feet ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115822800/115822708/c518ee7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Railway Inn Buckhaven - Parking included - Free WiFi - Microwave 8.4 Very good 20 reviews £58 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=115822708&PinnedHotelID=115822708&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107790000/107787200/107787113/52549a12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rural Cosy Cabin With Beautiful Views Over Fife Leven - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Microwave 10 Exceptional 6 reviews £114 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=107787113&PinnedHotelID=107787113&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108030000/108024600/108024526/45b8d03f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy, Rural and Ensuite Glamping Cabin. Leven - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=108024526&PinnedHotelID=108024526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30060000/30056400/30056328/a0d5995e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dunclutha Guest House Leven - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 400 reviews £95 includes taxes & fees 30 Sept - 1 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-30&endDate=2025-10-01&selected=30056328&PinnedHotelID=30056328&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119960000/119957600/119957504/49ee62f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Viewforth Cottage - Cosy place by the beach ideal for a couple or family of 4 Leven - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=119957504&PinnedHotelID=119957504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2800000/2794000/2793944/142a916c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dean Park Hotel Kirkcaldy - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 8.8 Excellent 632 reviews £102 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=2793944&PinnedHotelID=2793944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113540000/113537700/113537624/d4d92642.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea View Apartment/ Deas Wharf Kirkcaldy - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking available 10 Exceptional 4 reviews £200 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-29&endDate=2025-09-30&selected=113537624&PinnedHotelID=113537624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20350000/20348100/20348081/bf22352f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elie Residence Studio Apartment, perfect for 2! Ground-floor. Elie - Pool - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace 9.0 Wonderful 23 reviews £140 includes taxes & fees 3 Oct - 4 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=20348081&PinnedHotelID=20348081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114300000/114293200/114293120/3284edd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coaledge Coorie - A wee find in Fife Crossgates - Washer 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=114293120&PinnedHotelID=114293120&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/900700/900657/f0f90769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel Glenrothes - Pool - Pet-friendly - Kids pool - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 723 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=900657&PinnedHotelID=900657&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 63091 ## About the area Glenrothes is home to this apartment. Wellsgreen Golf Range and Lochs and Glens North Cycle Route are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore RSPB Loch Leven and Lochore Meadows Country Park. Bongos Soft Play Centre and Fife Heritage Railway are also worth visiting. [Visit our Markinch travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Markinch.dx7722) [View more Apartments in Markinch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Markinch-Apartments.d7722-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.20050%2C-3.13444&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0k0sMjIqe69R8sMN-fmDOMOE_Z0=) Markinch, Glenrothes ### What's nearby - Bongos Soft Play Centre - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles - Skydive St. Andrews - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles - Leven Beach - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles - Falkland Palace - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles - Edinburgh Castle - 48 min drive - 38.1 miles ### Getting around - Markinch Station - 3 min walk - Dundee (DND) - 41 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Handi - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Golden Acorn (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch? > As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch on 26 Sept 2025 start from £104.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glenrothes-Hotels-Station-View-Lodge-Near-Balbirnie-House-Markinch.h101253240.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch located? > Situated in Glenrothes, this apartment building is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Bongos Soft Play Centre and within 6 miles (10 km) of Wellsgreen Golf Range and Happy Hounds Secure Dog Walking Field. Falkland Palace and Lochs and Glens North Cycle Route are also within 6 miles (10 km). Markinch Station is only a 3-minute walk. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Station View Lodge - near Balbirnie House Markinch Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 4 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice, comfortable, and just what we needed! I liked the overall music and art vibe. The separate room from the pullout couch was nice for my wife and I. Great little kitchen for your needs. Overall, simple, very functional, and easy check in! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Golden Jubilee Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clydebank-Hotels-Golden-Jubilee-Hotel.h664349.Hotel-Information) > > [Moffat Manor Country Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moffat-Hotels-Moffat-Manor-Country-Park.h17709438.Hotel-Information) > > [Ardoe House Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberdeen-Hotels-Ardoe-House-Hotel-Spa.h23180.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh - Queensferry Crossing](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunfermline-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Edinburgh-Queensferry-Crossing.h1152983.Hotel-Information) > > [Cromlix](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunblane-Hotels-Cromlix.h1580309.Hotel-Information) > > [Glenisle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Arran-Hotels-Glenisle-Hotel.h2810774.Hotel-Information) > > [Loch Melfort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oban-Hotels-Loch-Melfort-Hotel.h520255.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Glasgow East Kilbride by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Glasgow-East-Kilbride.h520428.Hotel-Information) > > [Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Queen-Of-The-Loch-By-Marstons-Inns.h33716771.Hotel-Information) > > [Auchrannie Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Isle-Of-Arran-Hotels-Auchrannie-Resort.h4140916.Hotel-Information) > > [The Fenwick Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilmarnock-Hotels-The-Fenwick-Hotel.h80930.Hotel-Information) > > [Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Glasgow-Westerwood-Spa-Golf-Resort.h893990.Hotel-Information) > > [The Kenmore Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aberfeldy-Hotels-The-Kenmore-Club.h9234110.Hotel-Information) > > [Lochside House Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cumnock-Hotels-Lochside-House-Hotel-Spa.h900570.Hotel-Information) > > [The Whispering Pine Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Spean-Bridge-Hotels-The-Whispering-Pine-Lodge.h11119972.Hotel-Information) > > [Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Macdonald-Crutherland-House-And-Spa.h569463.Hotel-Information) > > [Gleddoch Golf & Spa Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Glasgow-Hotels-Gleddoch-Hotel-Spa-Golf.h1502522.Hotel-Information) > > [Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Dalmahoy-Hotel-Country-Club.h21999.Hotel-Information) > > [Parklands Hotel & Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Parklands-Hotel-Country-Club.h14766742.Hotel-Information) > > [Duck Bay Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandria-Hotels-Duck-Bay-Hotel.h30097341.Hotel-Information) > > [The Portpatrick Hotel by Compass Hospitality](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranraer-Hotels-Portpatrick-Hotel.h13430754.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Boutique Huntingtower Perth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Perth-Hotels-Leonardo-Boutique-Huntingtower-Perth.h859382.Hotel-Information) > > [The Busby Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-The-Busby-Hotel.h10004759.Hotel-Information) > > [Coylumbridge Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aviemore-Hotels-Coylumbridge-Resort-Hotel.h520458.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tarbet Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arrochar-Hotels-The-Tarbet-Hotel.h13407451.Hotel-Information) > > [Portavadie](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tighnabruaich-Hotels-Portavadie.h11974275.Hotel-Information) > > [Onich Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-William-Hotels-Onich-Hotel.h48439952.Hotel-Information) > > [Seamill Hydro Hotel & Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Kilbride-Hotels-Seamill-Hydro-Hotel-Resort.h1818213.Hotel-Information) > > [Bowfield Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johnstone-Hotels-Bowfield-Hotel-Country-Club.h1796965.Hotel-Information)