Holiday houses in Longniddry

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A round stone structure features a grand portico with an ornate archway and decorative details. Lush green grass surrounds the building, complemented by a backdrop of trees displaying autumn foliage. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the tranquil setting.
Tower in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)

Make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, its Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision

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An airy open plan living area features a cozy sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Bright natural light enters through skylights and windows, illuminating the neutral-toned space. A dining table surrounded by chairs is positioned near the balcony doors, which offer views of the outside terrace.
Loft in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Edinburgh Sea View loft apartment

Wake up to breathtaking sea views in this bright 2-bedroom loft apartment, perfectly located beside Edinburgh's Portobello beach. Just a 20-minute bus ride from the city centre, it's the perfect base for exploring before returning to a peaceful seaside escape. Beautifully decorated and fully equipped with all the essentials you will need for your stay. With the addition of a large roof terrace to enjoy the spectacular sea views. Excellent transport links & free unrestricted on street parking.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with yellow cushions, positioned near a window with blinds. A small wooden side table and a woven basket add functionality, while a minimalist artwork is displayed on the wall, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment in East Lothian Council
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Charming apartment in the heart of Gullane

Beautiful farm cottage apartment, built around 1900, which has been lovingly refurbished to a high standard. It is bright and airy, located on the first floor and has private access via external stairs to the rear of the property. Situated within the conservation area, in the heart of the charming coastal village of Gullane. The apartment is a 10-minute walk from the beach and a 2-minute walk from quality restaurants, cafes and other amenities. There is free street parking by the apartment.

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A comfortable seating area features a classic rocking chair placed near a warm fireplace. Bookshelves with various titles are displayed against the wall. A soft area rug with geometric patterns lies on the floor, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the room.
Cottage in Midlothian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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A cozy living space features a soft gray sofa and armchair, complemented by natural decor elements. A wood accent shelf holds a basket and plaid throw, while a lamp stands beside a textured side table. Light enters through an open door, illuminating the room.
Cottage in Fife
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

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A light-colored, two-story building is presented with a symmetrical facade. The structure features a prominent entrance with a door framed by three windows above, accented by a sloped roof with gables. A garage door is visible on the left side.
Home in Aberlady
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Charming coach house by the sea.

Sit back and relax at this lovely, unique and tranquil getaway. Perfect for a peaceful short stay with beautiful beaches, fantastic hospitality and a selection of top quality golf courses almost on the doorstep. Aberlady and the villages surrounding it boast the best of fine dining as well as top-quality but more casual eateries. Beach walks, the John Muir Way, the Bass Rock, Scotland's Museum of Flight and world class golf... There is something for everyone.

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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, 142 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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Cottage in Athelstaneford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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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A wooden sign displaying 'Howden' is attached to a post, surrounded by lush, green foliage. Blossoming trees with light green leaves create a vibrant setting under a partly cloudy sky, highlighting the natural beauty of the countryside.
Guesthouse in East Linton
5 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the lodge is illuminated by soft string lights, creating a welcoming ambiance. The open French doors provide a view of the cozy lounge area inside. Outdoor seating is visible on the spacious decking, with a large table ready for gatherings.
Home in Longniddry
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Stunning Lodge minutes from the sea & golf course

A stunning Lodge only 20 minutes from Edinburgh by train. Full of colour and character set in large gardens overlooking the nearby golf course to the sea beyond. The beautiful garden with small orchard and large area of decking is ideal for enjoying a BBQ with family or friends on a summer's evening. 4 minutes walk to the beach and 1 minute to the golf course, (10% discount on green fees at local golf course for our guests).

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Home in East Lothian Council
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Longniddry?

    Neighborhoods near the beach, village green, and woodland areas have vacation rentals with easy access to the outdoors. Family-friendly homes and cozy cottages are often favored for relaxed stays.

  • What are the best things to do in Longniddry with kids?

    Children enjoy sandcastle building and paddling at Longniddry beach, exploring playgrounds, and participating in nature walks. Interactive events and family workshops are occasionally hosted in community spaces.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Longniddry?

    Explore the coastline at Longniddry beach, walk the John Muir Way, and relax in village cafes. Locally rooted events and nature walks are frequently suggested alongside historic sites in the area.

  • How is the weather in Longniddry?

    Longniddry has cool, mild winters around 34–44°F (1–7°C), and gently warming summers near 51–67°F (10–20°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so layers and a waterproof jacket are frequently suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Longniddry?

    Spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder weather and outdoor events. Autumn brings colorful foliage and quieter trails, while winter has cooler temperatures and peaceful coastal scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Longniddry?

    Longniddry beach, woodland walks, and historic sites in the village are frequently suggested. The John Muir Way attracts outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic coastal views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Longniddry?

    The John Muir Way passes through Longniddry, inviting hikers to follow coastal paths and countryside routes. Footpaths in woodlands and along the shoreline are often recommended for leisurely walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Longniddry?

    Families often enjoy exploring Longniddry beach, visiting local parks, and picnicking in green spaces around the village. Nature trails and playgrounds create opportunities for children to be active outdoors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Longniddry?

    Day trips often include exploring historic castles, discovering the arts and culture in nearby towns, or visiting nature reserves. Edinburgh’s rich history and bustling city life are frequently suggested for urban experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Longniddry?

    Many vacation rentals in Longniddry welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods near green spaces or Longniddry beach. Hosts often provide guidance for dog-friendly walking routes and local parks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Longniddry?

    Pack waterproof layers, as weather shifts frequently, and bring comfortable shoes for coastal walks. Locals appreciate respectful beach use, and village shops have locally sourced products for picnic supplies.

  • What is Longniddry known for?

    Longniddry is known for its expansive sandy beach, scenic coastal views, and peaceful village atmosphere. It has a strong connection to nature and is popular with walkers, cyclists, and birdwatchers.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Longniddry?

    Explore tranquil woodland paths and lesser-known picnic spots, or search for wildlife along wetland areas just outside the village. Small art galleries and craft shops around Longniddry add a creative touch to your visit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Longniddry?

    Local cafes and bakeries serve Scottish classics like scones, shortbread, and hearty soups. Seasonal produce, traditional pies, and fresh seafood are often recommended for a taste of the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Longniddry?

    Bring waterproof jackets and comfortable shoes, especially for coastal walks and beach outings. A backpack for picnics, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle are suggested for exploring outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Longniddry like?

    Longniddry’s nightlife is calm, centering around village pubs and small eateries where locals gather for conversation. For livelier scenes, guests often explore bustling venues in surrounding towns.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Longniddry?

    Community events, seasonal fairs, and agricultural shows are often held in and around Longniddry, especially in spring and summer. Locally rooted celebrations, such as village fetes and beach clean-ups, create opportunities for visitors to engage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Longniddry?

    Longniddry has vacation rentals that accommodate families, with some offering larger spaces, gardens, and easy beach access. Local hosts frequently provide amenities for kids, creating a welcoming environment.