Planning a retreat in Edinburgh? We’ve curated a list of highly-rated, multi-purpose retreat venues in the city that let you shift between focused work, wellness activities, and social gatherings. Whether you're hosting a corporate retreat, a wellness weekend, or a creative off-site, you’ll find spaces designed to inspire and recharge. Think a Georgian townhouse transformed into a creative sanctuary, a private country estate with woodlands for mindful walks, or a hidden courtyard space perfect for deep conversation. Insider tip: Take a quiet stroll down the absolutely gorgeous Dean Village, try an artisan coffee in Stockbridge, or treat yourself to a plate of haggis, neeps, and tatties at a traditional Old Town pub. Browse now!
For a peaceful atmosphere, The Mansion House at Kirkhill in Midlothian offers expansive grounds, perfect for yoga or nature walks. Harvieston Hall has a secluded countryside setting, ideal for a complete digital detox.
For weekend retreats, it’s best to book at least 3-6 months ahead, especially for larger estates or high-demand city venues. If you need a weekday space for a corporate off-site, you may find more last-minute availability in central locations.
For on-site dining, Harvey Nichols Forth Floor provides a high-end catering experience with stunning city views, while The Pavilion at Myreside can arrange bespoke catering for private groups.