Grindle's Cabin

Short walk from main fishery car park to cabin

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  • Off-grid eco cabin set in the woodland alongside Balmule Fishery
Off-grid, eco cabin sleeping 4, in a woodland setting offering a peaceful retreat near Dunfermline, Fife. Grindle's Cabin sits within the woods of Balmule Valley Fishery. Relax and unwind in nature at this woodland spot. This glamping cabin is the perfect spot for escaping everyday life. The glamping cabin is suitable for 4 guests and ideal for families. Inside is one open plan living space where you'll find two single beds, living space, dining area plus a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, cooker and oven. All bedding is provided and the kitchen has a gas hob, kettle, fridge, oven, sink, pots and pans and all cooking utensils, The cabin benefits from a private, separate bathroom which has everything you could need including a composting toilet, sink, hot shower and toiletries. With it's own private deck and fire pit this is the perfect escape.

Site type

Lodges, cabins, pods or huts 1
Open all year
Opens

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Themes

Peaceful

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby

Location

Grindle's Cabin

Balmule Valley Fishery

Balmule House

Valley of

Dunfermline

Fife

Scotland

KY12 0RZ

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

56.10879°N
-3.45605°W

Route directions

Parking available at Balmule Fishery, walk to the left of the lake/fishery and Grindle's Cabin is the first cabin you come to

Nearest transport

Coach
4.4 km Carnegie College
11 km Park and Ride
13.2 km Royal Bank Of Scotland
Rail
3.8 km Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station
4.5 km Dunfermline Town Rail Station
7 km Cowdenbeath Rail Station
Ferry
9.6 km Rosyth Ferry Terminal
10.6 km Kinross Ferry Landing
10.9 km Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing
Airport
18.8 km Edinburgh Airport
47.1 km Dundee City Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

On site Fishery, Balmule Valley Halbeath with pub, grocers and fish & chip shop only a 5 minute drive Kelty with co-op, bakers, shops and takeaway restaurants is a 7 minute drive Dunfermline - all amenities, pubs, restaurants, shops, cinema, bowling, theatre etc only a 10 minute drive Less than 45 minutes from Edinburgh

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020201920182017
Aberdour Harbour (Black Sands) 12 km Sea N/AN/AGoodGood
Aberdour (Silversands) 12.3 km Sea N/AGoodExcellentExcellent
Burntisland 16.3 km Sea N/AGoodGoodGood
Kinghorn (Pettycur) 17.5 km Sea N/AGoodGoodGood
Kinghorn (Harbour Beach) 18.2 km Sea N/AN/APoorPoor

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Linlithgow Palace 17.1 km

Edinburgh Zoo 21.9 km

Royal Botanic Garden 22.1 km

The Royal Yacht Britannia 22.4 km

The Scottish National Portrait Gallery 23.6 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

VANE FARM (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 03/12/1990) 9.3 km

Aberdour - Silversands - Bendameer - The Heughs 11.3 km

Around Culross 12 km

Ochil Hills: Dollar Glen 14.6 km

Dollar Glen - Ben Cleuch - Castle Campbell - Dollar 14.6 km

Local events

  • Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Friday, 1 August 2025 – Friday, 1 August 2025)

    Edinburgh, Scotland 24 km

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Grindle's Cabin have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Grindle's Cabin dog friendly? No View all features
  • What attractions are near Grindle's Cabin? On site Fishery, Balmule Valley Halbeath with pub, grocers and fish & chip shop only a 5 minute drive Kelty with co-op, bakers, shops and takeaway restaurants is a 7 minute drive … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Grindle's Cabin?
    Camping and caravan
    Arrive:  Anytime –  Anytime
    Depart by:  Anytime
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  3 p.m. –  6 p.m.
    Depart by:  10 a.m.
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