Family-friendly holiday rentals in East Lothian

6 bed period home 2 min walk to NB beach and golf

A charming six bedroom house ideal for hosting families & golfing parties. This listing is first and foremost a family home, with all the charm and quirks that go with this type of property. It has generous reception space (the house has been described as swallowing you up) including a grand drawing room with antique furniture & a large open fire, a huge dining kitchen with views over the Forth & a cosy TV room with a large sofa ideal for curling up and watching films. Not suitable for parties.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Amenities

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Walkability

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.

Kitchen · Family · Barbecue

Historic Estate 2-Bedroom 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.

Kitchen · Family · Beach

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Layout

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.

Kitchen · Family · Cleanliness

Characterful Annexe Cottage in Superb Location

Come and stay in the lovingly renovated self-contained guest wing of our unique 18th century farmhouse, nestled in the heart of the beautiful conservation village of Tyninghame. Amazing location, with many of East Lothian’s stunning beaches, tourist towns and golf courses only a short drive away and walks from the door you’re sure of a memorable stay. Stylishly decorated with a private entrance, unique historic features and luxurious bathroom complete with freestanding bath

Indoor spaces · Family · Comfort

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · View

North Berwick Apartment, Licence no. EL00133F

My apartment is at the west end of the High Street of North Berwick. It is a spacious first and second floor property with the ground floor being The Herringbone, a restaurant/bar . All the shops,bars and restaurants are seconds away. The train station and the North Berwick West Links Golf Club are both a 5 minute walk away and you can be on the beach in less than a minute!. You’ll love my place because of the location if you want everything nearby. EPC-E

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Hiking

Country cottage outside Edinburgh

Comfortable 2 bedroom country cottage in rural location, 3 miles from East Linton Two good size bedrooms, one double and one with bunkbeds, large living room, kitchen, recently upgraded bathroom with bath and shower. Car recommended as 3 miles to nearest village Regular bus links from the village for access to Edinburgh and the borders. Trains to Edinburgh and Berwick also available within 10miles Limited mobile service available Sorry No Pets Allowed

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Amenities

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.

Kitchen · Family · Quiet

Howden Cottage

Relax in our beautiful cottage with fantastic views, log burning stove, super king size bed and large walk in shower. Whether you want to be active or just relax, Howden Cottage is a great base to enjoy all the delights of East Lothian. If you want a trip to Edinburgh it's about a 45 minute drive or you can drive to the local station - about 8 minutes away and take the train which is 25 minutes. Parking at the station is free.

Family · Indoor spaces · Location