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Explore Cramond

Cramond Residence is set in the tranquil village of Cramond, where the River Almond meets the Firth of Forth. Only 20 minutes from the bustle of Edinburgh city centre and a short walk to the shore, it offers a haven for our residents, staff and guests alike. 

 

Local places of interest

  • The River Almond, harbour and the shore are popular destinations for visitors and offer beautiful walks and scenery. 
  • When the tide is out, walk along the coastal causeway to explore Cramond Island. 
  • Visit nearby Lauriston Castle. This 16th century tower house has stunning gardens and grounds overlooking the Firth of Forth.
  • The Maltings exhibition hall showcases local history from the Roman era and the Dark ages, through to more modern times.
  • The lovely Cramond Walled Garden is adjacent to the ruins of a Roman Fort and has a children’s play area. 
  • Local art galleries include the Blue Easel Gallery and the Little Gatehouse Gallery.

 

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Frequently asked questions

We encourage everyone to explore our lovely surroundings and arrange regular trips locally. We also organise trips into Edinburgh and further afield. See our activities page for details.

Cramond offers a great choice of restaurants, cafes and B&B’s:

  • Cramond Falls Cafe is an old, converted mill on the River Almond that offers food, refreshments and B&B.
  • Miller & Carter Cramond Brig is a steak restaurant in a beautifully restored 18th century coaching housing overlooking the River Almond.
  • Cloudberry Gifts offers unique and quirky gifts alongside some delicious treats.

Cramond Kirk is at the centre of the local community and offers a varied programme of events and activities all year round.

 

Explore the Residence

Accommodation

The Residence offers a really luxurious place to live, with both public and private spaces offering 5-star comfort.

Cramond Houses

Each of the nine homes that make up the Residence offer a friendly and welcoming atmosphere and have their own unique character.

Gallery

Take a look round the Residence in our beautiful gallery – you’ll see why we say that it offers the finest in care home living.

Facilities

Take a tour of the Residence and you will find that we offer an exceptional range of luxury facilities.

Explore Cramond

The area around the Residence offers a beautiful, leafy village environment. It’s a lovely place to take a walk and has lots of interesting areas to explore.

Request a Call Back

If you have any questions about our care or the residence, you can request a call back from a member of our team by following the link below.

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