Falkland Palace Houses
The only Royal Palace in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, Falkland Palace is an impressive Renaissance building set in the heart of the town at the foot of the Lomond Hills. Built by James IV and James V between 1450 and 1541 the Palace was a country residence of the Stuart monarchs of Scotland for over 200 years. Lush green lawns, colourful herbaceous borders and many unusual shrubs and trees complete the setting for this memorable property.
Features
Beautiful garden with large collection of scented early summer blooms
17th century Flemish tapestries, and portraits of the Stuart Kings and Queens
A magnificent Renaissance royal hunting lodge
Opening times
Palace & Garden: 2 Mar to 31 Oct, Mon?Sat 10?5, Sun 1?5.
Gift Shop: as Palace plus 1 Nov to 24 Dec and 5 Jan to 28 Feb, Mon?Sat 11?4, Sun 1?4.
Attraction Details
For enquiries about Falkland Palace, please contact the attraction using the details below.
AddressHigh Street, Falkland, Fife, Cupar, Fife, KY15 7BU
Opening timesN/a
Entry costs
Attraction typeHouses
Hotels near Falkland Palace
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Ross House Falkland
Ross House Falkland is a holiday home located in Falkland, 34 km from Edinburgh. It provides free private parking. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property.
The Hayloft
On the edge of the Lomond Hills Regional Park, The Hayloft is a cosy ground-floor apartment in the Fife town of Falkland. This apartment has a modern interior and its own garden, barbecue and summerhouse..
The Ruin at Maspie
Set 34 km from Edinburgh and 21 km from Perth, The Ruin at Maspie House Gallery offers accommodation in Falkland. The property is 27 km from Dundee and free private parking is available. Free WiFi is provided .
2 North Maltings
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, 2 North Maltings offers family-run accommodation in Newton of Falkland, 34 km from Edinburgh. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms have a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels.
Muir Cottage
Featuring a garden, Muir Cottage is a holiday home set in Freuchie in the Fife Region. The unit is 34 km from Edinburgh. Perth is 24 km from Muir Cottage, while Dundee is 25 km away.
Best Western Balgeddie House
This traditional country house hotel is in quiet countryside in North Glenrothes. It mixes original character with modern comforts, including free Wi-Fi, free parking and flat-screen TVs..
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