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A sandy beach is featured alongside a traditional stone structure with large windows. A small balcony overlooks the shoreline. Nearby buildings, including residential homes, are seen against a partly cloudy sky, creating a coastal atmosphere.
Home in East Lothian Council
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Surfsplash beachfront Holiday Cottage, Dunbar

Situated on Dunbar's award winning East beach, Surfsplash has spectacular views over the Firth of Forth, the North Sea and Dunbar's historic Old Harbour. This beautiful 2 bedroom beach house with balcony, open hearth fire and stunning outlook is tucked away in a secluded courtyard near the High Street, a few steps from shops, restaurants, pubs and the railway station. It is also just a short walk from the leisure pool, golf courses & harbours. Dunbar is only 20 minutes from Edinburgh by train.

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A scenic coastal view captures the tranquil shoreline and the adjacent village. Gentle waves lap at the sandy beach, with clusters of houses backed by green fields basking in a warm sunset light. The colors of the sky transition from blue to golden hues.
Cottage in Boulmer
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Luxurious & modern on-the-beach family retreat

HIGH-END & MODERN SPEC - See Northern Lights! Stunning cottage just feet from beach in the quiet coastal village of Boulmer. High-end fixtures & picture perfect views of the spectacular coastline. Boasting superb beachfront position (private access), so the sand & Northumberland Coastal Path is on your doorstep. A private garden has plenty of space, perfect for sun worshipping as well as catching the northern lights or just stargazing in this dark sky area. Scan QR code for exterior video tour!

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The image depicts a serene coastal scene, featuring a rocky beach with scattered pebbles and seaweed along the shoreline. Gently lapping waves from the sea meet the land, while a lush green hillside rises in the background, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Burnmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Cottage By The Sea, Scotland ..."Stunning"

The Cottage By The Sea is a delightful, cosy, and comfortable traditional Fisherman's cottage in the seafront village of Partanhall, on a spectacular part of Scotland's Coast. The Cottage offers spectacular views around the bay and beyond. You can often spot Seals and Sea Birds and an occasional Dolphin or Whale. It is well located to explore the rolling Scottish Borders plus Northumberland and to visit Edinburgh and beyond: ....."A beautiful, peaceful place to stay in a stunning location"...

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The exterior view showcases a charming two-story pink house with white accents. Its traditional architecture features a sloped roof, symmetrical windows, and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding planters add greenery, enhancing the overall appeal of the property set against a clear blue sky.
Home in Scottish Borders
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Pink House, Eyemouth/Spectacular Ocean Views

A unique 4 bedroom / 3 bathroom detached house that is located literally on the beach at the beautiful harbour town of Eyemouth. Built in 1886, the house has just been tastefully renovated with all of the old features kept intact. Wake up and fall asleep to the sound of the waves rolling onto the beach! Each room has a stunning ocean view, overlooking the beach and the cliffs of Eyemouth. The Pink House is an hour from Edinburgh by car or 10 minutes to Berwick where the train takes an hour.

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Cottage in Elie
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stylish Elie Beach Retreat Seaview & Sunny Deck

SOUTH SANDS is a loved 3 bed beach house in Elie, moments from the golden sandy beach , perfect for morning swims, beach walks & relaxed days by the sea. In the heart of Elie, it’s perfectly placed for easy strolls to the deli, bakery, the popular Ship Inn & the golf course. Enjoy sea views from the top floor, a sunny garden with a private sundeck, calm coastal interiors throughout. For a relaxed and stylish retreat by the water, SOUTH SANDS remains one of Elie’s most cherished escapes .

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A view from the property showcases the expansive sea against a backdrop of dramatic clouds. A lush garden is visible in the foreground, complemented by stone walls and various coastal plants, creating a serene outdoor space with direct sea access.
Cottage in Cellardyke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Morning Star, 3 Bedrooms & Epic Sea Views

Morning Star House is a spectacular listed property in the historic town of Anstruther with uninterrupted sea views and has direct access to the beach. The property comfortably sleeps 6 people, with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The large kitchen/living room has dual aspect views and high quality furnishings throughout. The house is in an old fishing village therefore parking directly in front of the house is limited. The property is suitable for Families and Golfers. Pets are allowed.

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A dining area features a table set with plates and glasses, positioned near large open doors. Beyond the doors, a sandy beach and calm water can be observed, dotted with small boats. Scenic views extend towards distant land and sky.
Cottage in East Lothian Council
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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.

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A sunlit deck offers a stunning view of the sea and coastline, with the sun setting on the horizon. Comfortable seating is positioned to capture the view, complemented by a potted plant nearby. The scene exudes tranquility, perfect for relaxation.
Cabin in Berwickshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Coastal sea-view retreat for two!

Escape the hustle and bustle and enter a world of tranquility and calm with a cosy getaway at our sea view luxury lodge at Eyemouth Parkdean Hoilday park. With stunning views and a quiet atmosphere Eyemouth is positioned 8 miles north of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It’s attractions include shops, restaurants, beach and a harbour. It’s a couple of mins drive to Coldingham Bay and St. Abbs which we look onto from our lodge and benefits from the most amazing sunrises and sunsets all year round.

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A metal sculpture of a puffin is positioned in the foreground, with the coastal landscape visible behind it. The ocean stretches out to the horizon, meeting a cloudy sky, while a rocky formation is discernible in the distance.
Apartment in East Lothian Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage from the 1830s features a stone facade and a central door flanked by two white-framed windows. A well-maintained green lawn extends in front, bordered by a low stone wall, offering an inviting first impression.
Cottage in Crail
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Crail cottage with gardens, sea views, parking

This 1830s charming cottage has a front and back garden with stunning sea views. It's a short wander to the beach. Enjoy the large fully enclosed gardens while looking at the sea. We have just completed new interiors, with 2 bedrooms both with king-sized beds (UK) and soft white sheets throughout. A Nespresso coffee machine, hardwood floors, mini barbecue, and local art on the walls allow you to indulge in a seaside cottage with the feel of a hotel. We have parking on site.

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The exterior of a stone house is highlighted by its unique architectural features, showcasing a red front door framed by large windows. A decorative wrought iron gate provides access to the property, complemented by lush greenery and colorful flowers along the walkway.
Home in Port Seton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Harbours Haven - Seaside family retreat with AGA

Harbours Haven invites you to take a break and unwind at this peaceful seaside location with multiple Harbours close by to explore. This is ideal for couples and families alike with a king size bed in the master room, twin room and Sofa bed in the living room. Furry friends are made most welcome and will enjoy the warmth of the AGA as much as you'll enjoy cooking on it. Close enough to explore Edinburgh and enjoy all that East Lothian has to offer.

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A bright living area features a large window offering views of the sea. A red armchair and a rustic bench adorned with vibrant cushions create a cozy seating arrangement. A wood-burning stove is positioned near the wall, enhancing the room's charm.
Home in Cockenzie
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Beach front fishermans cottage

Welcome to No. 20, The High Street, Cockenzie! This idyllic fisherman’s cottage dates back to the 17th-century. It is the perfect holiday retreat for families, walkers on the John Muir Way - or simply for a romantic getaway. The views are spectacular. The cottage directly faces the sandy beach, a perfect little rocky cove, and the sea beyond. The sunsets are breath-taking and you may even glimpse dolphins and seals in their natural habitat.

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