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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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 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.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Have it all.....City, Golf, Beaches & Countryside.
Cozy modern home with courtyard garden opposite Royal Musselburgh Golf Course. Easy walking distance to Prestonpans train station and minutes to Edinburgh town centre with its history and beautiful architecture. East Lothian offers over 40 miles of stunning coastline, golden beaches, rolling countryside, award-winning attractions, excellent food & drink and the world's finest links golf courses. You will find plenty of fun activities to fill your holiday in Scotland without having to travel far
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Driftwood. Pet friendly & free onsite parking
Driftwood’ is a quiet, modern , dog friendly home (max of 2 dogs ) in a private courtyard just one minute from the beach and the town centre. It's an ideal seaside holiday retreat for couples, small families, or adults on a golf trip. The main bedroom has a king size luxury bed with a special mattress ( gel , body tempera regulating memory) bed and the second bedroom has one single bed and a smaller (183CM) bed (recommended for children only) There is one free parking space at the front door.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
The Historic Dalkeith Water Tower
The water tower is a bespoke home in an historic building sensitively converted by its architect owner. The tower is located in the historic town of Dalkeith and the settlement of Eskbank. 20 minutes by car from Edinburgh airport. A bus service into Edinburgh stops every 10- 15 minutes, the bus stop is a 2 minute walk away. 25 minutes by rail to the Scottish Borders or to the centre of Edinburgh from the local Eskbank Train Station, a 20 minute walk from the tower.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Cozy Cottage by the Sea
**Recent ratings consistently high since the new shower room end of 2019 ** !! Lovely small Victorian home in middle of the seaside town, North Berwick. Close to sea, town centre and train station. Beautiful period features - ceiling roses, Cornicing and stained glass window above door. Lovely new kitchen fitted and shower room. (Bookings are only for the number of guests booked by Airbnb. Compensation sought for additional guests).
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Historic Coaching Inn in heart of East Lothian
-Historic Coaching in set in the beautiful town of East Linton voted one of the best villages to live in UK in the Sunday Times 2024 -Direct train link to Edinburgh -Contemporary Interiors -Lots of space for large groups -Lovely local town with shops, pubs and restaurants -Easy Access to A1 -Famous golf courses and beaches nearby -All bedrooms can be configured as twins or doubles as you prefer
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Large 3 bed home close to excellent golf courses.
Large, beautiful 3 bedroom home situated in a quiet residential area. Less than a mile from Championship golf courses and local amenities are a 10 minute walk through the beautiful village of Gullane. The home is equipped with WiFi, Sky TV and a beautifully large garden ideal for relaxing and unwinding. *Please not there is a step into the property via the front door and rear door.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Rural Retreat just 30 mins from Edinburgh's centre
The Arches provides luxury light-filled accommodation for six people in the converted cart stables of a 16th century farm, set in the hidden beauty of Borthwick valley. It offers both a beautiful rural escape, and a base within easy reach of central Edinburgh. Gorebridge station is 5 minutes away, with regular trains all day- ideal for the Festival or Hogmanay.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsPopular amenities for East Lothian house rentals
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Seton Sands, Edinburgh, Beautiful Sea View
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Luxury Lodge• Haven Seton Sands• WiFi •Blairgowrie

Prestige caravan,Seton Sands holiday village, WiFi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Static Caravan Holiday Home
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Vacant Nests | Seton Sands | St. Andrews |Starlink
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Edinburgh, Seton Sands, Sea View Caravan
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Lux 3‑Bed Caravan Haven•Edinburgh Close•Free WiFi

Vacant Nests | The Belfry | Starlink | Sleeps 8
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsWeekly house rentals

1 bedroom + sofabed-kitchen-fireplace-parking-view
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Exquisite beachfront Sanctuary with Bay Vista
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Stunning Lodge minutes from the sea & golf course
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Scapa Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
2 bed period Victorian property in historic town
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Stunning 1870 Fisherman’s Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Cottage by the Sea, Dunbar
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Barn conversion in Aberlady
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Brewlands Cottage - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Cute Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Large private ensuite room.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Charming, traditional red sandstone cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Modern two bedroom house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Seacliff Cabin ( sea views )
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Hawthorn House - 13 miles from Edinburgh centre
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Private Villa with free Car Park
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Sea View House
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsDestinations to explore
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