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Period property in picturesque East Linton
Welcome to our gorgeous period house (Built in 1640 by a local ships captain from Dunbar), nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of East Linton. Full of traditional features and close to restaurants and cafes Edinburgh is 30 minutes away by train from East Linton and bus stops to North Berwick, Gullane, Dunbar are a short walk away. Coastal walks and attractions within a few minutes drive. Ideal for families, friends and business guests. Short distance to East Lothian Golf Courses.

Stunning Country Cottage
An ideal spot for couples,solo adventurers,business travellers, families and furry friends. The cottage is situated in acres of stunning countryside with a stream running through the garden. It is equipped with a super king sized bed and extra sofa bed. Come and enjoy the countryside with the wildlife on your doorstep as well as the huge range of activities available nearby. Relax and unwind in front of the open fire.For the sightseers it’s only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh.

Newtonlees Cottage-A hidden gem!
Peaceful and homey self-contained accommodation - a separated annexe to our home. It is on the outskirts of Dunbar but within walking distance (~25 mins). Tucked behind new housing but your back garden is private. We are close to beautiful beaches and golf courses. Fresh milk, butter, cereals, coffee and something to toast are provided. Ideal for exploring the Lothians /Northumbria, or to just chill. Farm track road so please note the lower end of the road is prone to potholes in sections.

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh
Set within an 18th-century stable courtyard, The Stables South is a warm, spacious cottage on the peaceful Preston Hall Estate. Just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, it’s ideal for a family escape combining countryside calm with easy city access. The cottage has two generous ensuite bedrooms and a light-filled living space with conservatory opening onto a large, fully enclosed private garden - perfect for children and dogs to play safely. A relaxed and comfortable base for family mini-breaks.

Luxury four bedroom house in the heart of Gullane
One Fairways is a luxury 4 bedroom house in the heart of the East Lothian village of Gullane. The house is furnished to the highest standard and is perfect for families, friends or golfers holidaying in this idyllic part of Scotland. The owner, Clare, has thought about everything you could want to make your holiday perfect. From large screen TVs to comfy beds and high pressure showers she’s got it covered. All of the bedrooms are en-suite and can be set up with a king size or twin beds.

Spacious Beach House overlooking stunning West Bay
Sitting literally on one of the best beaches in East Lothian and with the most amazing views overlooking West Bay and Bass Rock , this 2 bedroom spacious and well appointed beach house is perfect for escaping the stresses of life with your family or friends. An easy five minute walk to the centre of town with artisan cafes, independent shops and fish restaurants to explore and a minute's walk from the Scottish Seabird Centre and 12th century picturesque harbour. Free Street parking.

The Puffin Burrow, North Berwick Beachside
The Puffin Burrow is a lovely self-contained apartment on the ground floor of this magnificent Georgian House. It has 2 double bedrooms, one of which is a twin and the other set up as king size but can be made into another twin on request. The modern bathroom is fully tiled with a bath and shower and there is another separate loo. The open plan modern kitchen and sitting room are complete with wood-burning stove and have views of the sea including the Bass Rock and Craigleith Island.

Lammermuir Loft - Gifford East Lothian
Enjoy a cosy escape at Lammermuir Loft, a beautifully appointed and charming retreat designed for comfort and flexibility. Ideally placed with easy access to the historic city of Edinburgh, you’re moments from iconic sights, shopping & restaurants. After exploring, unwind by the log-burning stove. Whether you’re chasing beach walks, outdoor adventures, or a peaceful hideaway, Lammermuir Loft offers the perfect blend of comfort always. ⭐ Superhost rated — stay with confidence.

Beautiful 2 bedroom stone cottage in rural setting
Set in the rolling East Lothian countryside, Middle Cottage is a charming 2 bedroom stone-built cottage finished to a high standard, perfect for a relaxing escape. Minutes from historic Haddington’s cafés, independent shops and restaurants, it sleeps four in a king bedroom and a twin, and offers private driveway parking, a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living space and superfast fibre broadband. Gullane Golf Club, Muirfield and The Renaissance Club are all within easy reach.

Kernow Cottage, nr Muirfield & Gullane Links Golf
Kernow Cottage is a delightful, mid-terraced bungalow located in a quiet cul-de-sac at the edge of Gullane, a stone's throw away from the world renowned Muirfield Golf Course. The village centre is a 10 minute stroll away, lovely sandy beaches and Gullane golf courses 1, 2 & 3 are all close by. Bus links to Edinburgh, just 20 miles away and 4 miles to North Berwick train station. Kernow Cottage offers flexible bedroom layout suitable for families, couples & golfing tours.

Abbeymill Farm Cottage (EL00062F)
Beautiful, quaint 16th century cottage, lovingly restored as a dedicated holiday cottage. Located in the heart of an old farm guests can enjoy peace and quiet, beautiful views and owners on site. The cottage has benefited from a complete refurb in 2020 and an enclosed private garden. We sit directly on the river bank and walkway to Haddington and East Linton and a bus link directly into Edinburgh in 45 mins. We are around 15mins drive to the coast and North Berwick.

The coach House - Near North Berwick/Countryside
Beautifully renovated Coach House set within a stunning East Lothian garden, part of the East Lothian Garden Trail. A peaceful countryside escape, perfect for a cosy weekend, romantic getaway or stylish base to explore. Just 10 minutes from the beaches of Gullane, North Berwick and Tyninghame, and 15 from Dunbar. With the John Muir Way and Lammermuir Hills nearby, it’s ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing and enjoying the beauty of East Lothian.
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