Greywalls Hotel, Muirfield, East Lotian – 5 Star

 An Elegant Scottish Edwardian Country House
Greywalls Hotel – Winner Scottish Restaurant Awards 2012 “Scottish Hotel Restaurant of the Year”

Greywalls Hotel is uniquely situated on the edge of Muirfield championship golf course with stunning views over East Lothian and the Firth of Forth. Overlooking the world famous greens of the 9th & 18th holes, it has earned itself a reputation as ‘a golfers’ paradise’!

Offering one of the very best country house accommodations in Scotland, Greywalls’ stylish Edwardian splendour makes an ideal retreat for individuals, golfing holidays, family gatherings, weddings and corporate entertainment. Massage therapies are also on offer.

Designed by the celebrated Edwardian architect Sir Edwin Lutyens as a ‘dignified holiday home’ Greywalls was built in 1901 and still retains the charm and character for which it is renowned. A haven of peaceful tranquillity it enjoys a reputation for the excellence of its food and service. As well as the elegant drawing rooms and delightful dining areas the house has 23 en suite bedrooms. The delightful walled gardens are attributed to Gertrude Jekyll and contain a hard and grass tennis court, croquet lawn and putting green as well as borders filled with herbaceous plants.

With 10 golf courses within 5 miles of Greywalls this proves to be the perfect venue for anyone wishing to sample Scottish golf.

Accommodations :

When you book Greywalls, you and your guests can enjoy the use of one of Scotland’s most charming and intimate country houses. Greywalls was built in 1901 as an elegant holiday home for a dedicated golfer. Designed by Lutyens, the house exudes Edwardian style, now complemented by a high standard of modern facilities. Enjoy the seclusion and distinctive atmosphere of this unique property. Linger over a drink on the lawn overlooking the 18th green of Muirfield. Stroll through the tranquil gardens. Dine with more views of the golf course. Relax in the understated comfort of our lounges and library. Retire to individually designed bedrooms.

Tranquil Bedrooms

Each bedroom at Greywalls is unique, with its own décor and antique furnishings.

Greywalls provides facilities that match those of many hotels with TV, phone and ensuite bathroom for each of the rooms.

We have 23 bedrooms which are comprised of:

  • 1 Premium Spa Double Room
  • 11 Large Rooms
  • 1 Small Double Room
  • 4 Large Cottage Double Rooms*
  • 2 Small Cottage Double Rooms*

(*Please note these are not connected to the main House and are located 100 yards from the main house)

  • 4 Single Bedded Caddy Closet Rooms

Most rooms enjoy uninterrupted views either over Muirfield and the Firth of Forth, or over the gardens and the gentle rolling farmland to the Lammermuir Hills.

 Dining :

Dining at Greywalls – Chez Roux Restaurant
2011 Scottish Hotel Awards – Greywalls: Restaurant of the Year 2011

Spread across 4 rooms, including a Whisky room and Sunroom, Chez Roux can offer settings to suit the occasion, season or time-of day. The service matches that of the hotel; welcoming yet refined, attentive yet unobtrusive.

Golf :

Book Greywalls, revel in the distinctive surroundings, and enjoy some of Scotland’s finest golf. The house is situated on the very edge of the historic links at Muirfield and within a few miles of the championship golf courses of Gullane, Luffness, North Berwick, Renaissance and Archerfield.

Greywalls has a long, established relationship with golf, with many golfing greats having enjoyed our hospitality during past Open championships. We can provide luxury accommodation for golfing parties up to 40 people in the main house. Smaller groups may prefer the Colonel’s House.

More exclusive than a Golf Hotel

When you book Greywalls your party has the exclusive use of the house and gardens for the duration of your stay.

Enjoy the seclusion and distinctive atmosphere of this unique property. Linger over a drink on the lawn overlooking the 18th green of Muirfield. Stroll through the tranquil gardens. Dine with more views of the golf course. Relax in the understated comfort of our lounges and library. Retire to individually designed bedrooms, furnished with antiques.

Those in the know return again and again.

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