Holiday houses in Port Seton

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A modern caravan is situated on a grassy area, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The exterior is light-colored, complemented by a set of outdoor chairs positioned on a small patio.
Tiny home in Port Seton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

"Clint" - Static Caravan at Seton Sands

Modern, clean & fully equipped. Located end of row (away from main road) overlooking a horse field. Perfect place for a relaxing break! Free internet 2mbps. Parking next to van. No smoking. No pets. 3 min walk to the beach or 30 min drive to Edinburgh. The #26 bus goes from the main entrance direct to Edinburgh city centre & Zoo. The Haven site has a swimming pool, showbar, shop, fish'n'chips, play park, golf course, archery, kids club, plus loads more (Haven facilities open March-Oct only).

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Home in Cockenzie
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Stunning 1870 Fisherman’s Cottage

Newly refurbished, fully renovated 1870 fisherman’s cottage in the quaint conservation village of Cockenzie, East Lothian. Decorated in sumptuous velvets, tartan, unique art, copper switches, sockets and accent lighting throughout. Exposed stone walls, (gas) wood burner, open plan lounge (with double sofa bed) kitchen/dining with window seat in Harris Tweed to watch the world go by. Spacious double bedroom, separate dressing area and stylish bathroom with power shower. Ideal coastal getaway!

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A compact studio space features a metal bed with light bedding, a green sofa, and a cozy armchair. Natural light fills the room, which includes a small kitchenette, a wood-burning stove, and shelving with books. Decorative rugs enhance the warmth of the terracotta tiled floor.
Apartment in Cockenzie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Cockenzie Studio

Relax in this cosy stylish studio which is an annexe to our 1880 fisherman's cottage in the quaint historic harbour village of Cockenzie, linked with Port Seton - the house is actually located on the battlefield of the Battle of Prestonpans. Five minutes walk to the harbour and local swimming cove and even closer to Cockenzie House - a thriving community hub with beautiful gardens, a cafe, vintage fairs, live music and much more. The coastal walkway John Muir Way runs through Cockenzie.

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Tiny home in Port Seton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Shoreline Escape 1, 3‑Bed at Seton Sands, Sleeps 7

🌊 Elegant 3-bed holiday retreat at Seton Sands Holiday Park ✨ A comfortable, cosy and beautifully presented coastal escape, perfect for a relaxing family stay✨ 😴 Sleeps up to 7 guests 🛏️ 1 double bedroom + 2 twin rooms 🛋️ Stylish open-plan kitchen, dining & living space 🛏️ Sofa bed in lounge 🛁 1 bathroom + separate WC 📶 Fast Wi‑Fi 📺 43" TV with Netflix (guest login) 🧺 Bed linen & towels included 🔑 Self check-in 🚗 Parking for 2 cars 🧺 Outside picnic area for meals and gatherings

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Condo in Cockenzie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Fisherman's Flat Overlooking the Firth Of Forth

Dating back to 1909, and only 9 miles from Edinburgh, this cosy 2 bedroom fisherman's flat has spectacular far-reaching sea views. A perfect base for golfers, families and walkers. Similar to other small fishing villages on the east coast of Scotland, fishing boats still work out of the harbour and can often been seen bringing back the catch from the windows of the flat. Restaurants, pubs, and a supermarket are within walking distance and buses regularly go into Edinburgh from the village.

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The grand exterior of a historical building is prominently displayed, featuring classical architectural elements like tall columns and large windows. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained path lead up to the entrance, framed by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.
Cottage in Midlothian
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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An open living space features a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A light wooden dining table is surrounded by upholstered seating. A cozy corner is adorned with plush cushions, enhancing the room's inviting layout and natural light from the windows.
Tiny home in Port Seton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Well-located Luxury tiny Home!

Enjoy this Tiny Home in the heart of Haven Holiday village. A short walk will take you to stunning beaches, rock pools and sand dunes ; or out into forested nature walks with sea views across to the Firth of Forth. The site also boasts a 9 hole golf course, swimming pool and restaurants. Alternatively relax in the well appointed van and watch the world go by from the deck or spacious grassy area. Easy access to Edinburgh and its attractions complements the appeal of this home from home.

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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, 263 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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A bright living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and views of greenery. Soft furnishings, including light-colored cushions and a cozy throw pillow, are arranged on a grey sofa. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, and patterned curtains frame the windows.
Tiny home in Longniddry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Port Seton Family Retreat

Relax in our Family Retreat at Seton Sands Holiday Park, a short distance from Edinburgh (Lothian bus No. 26 just a short walk away will take you straight to Princess Street) There are also ample amenities on site as well as a beach across the road to keep you and any kids entertained. NB: Park facilities including pool are only available from 8th Mar - 30th Nov and require a pass at an additional cost of 49-£79/person. Please contact prior to booking for further information.

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The water tower, a distinctive architectural feature, is showcased against a twilight backdrop. Soft illumination from the windows highlights the structure's unique silhouette, while dark trees surround the base, enhancing its presence in the tranquil landscape.
Home in Dalkeith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

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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, 145 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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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Port Seton?

    Port Seton has inviting vacation rentals near the waterfront, as well as family-friendly homes around the town center. Many visitors prefer accommodations with easy access to beaches and local cafes.

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

    Families frequently explore Port Seton’s beaches, playgrounds, and seaside paths. Visiting nearby parks and joining in community events makes for engaging activities with children.

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

    Explore the historic harbour, walk sandy beaches, and stop by traditional cafés for local fare. The town also has parks and seaside paths often frequented by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Port Seton?

    Port Seton has cool, breezy coastal weather year-round, with temperatures typically between 34–67°F (1–20°C). Rain is frequent, especially in autumn and winter, so waterproof clothing is often recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Port Seton?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Coastal breezes and blooming gardens make this period a favorite for beach walks and local festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Port Seton?

    Explore Port Seton Harbour, stroll along the sandy beach, and wander local parks. The area also has historical sites and charming streets around the waterfront.

  • What are some hiking trails in Port Seton?

    Port Seton has coastal paths and countryside trails, making it easy to explore seaside views and natural landscapes. Nearby nature reserves and long beach walks are frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Port Seton?

    Families often explore the sandy beach, playgrounds, and local parks. Participating in seaside walks or visiting historical sites adds to the experience for all ages.

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

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby coastal villages, visiting castles, or hiking in local nature reserves. Many travelers enjoy discovering historic estates and regional museums around East Lothian.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Seton?

    Many vacation rentals in Port Seton welcome pets, especially properties near the beach or with garden space. Local hosts often provide pet-friendly amenities for visitors traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Port Seton?

    Bring waterproof gear for coastal walks and make time to explore local bakeries and seafood cafés. Residents often recommend visiting in the morning for peaceful beach views.

  • What is Port Seton known for?

    Port Seton is known for its historic fishing harbour, sandy beaches, and welcoming local community. Its maritime heritage and coastal scenery are often highlighted by visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Seton?

    Discover quiet beach spots, lesser-known parks, and small galleries featuring local art. Wandering laneways around the harbour may reveal unique shops and historic corners.

  • What are the best foods to try in Port Seton?

    Port Seton has seafood rooted in local tradition, such as fresh fish, shellfish, and haddock. You might also find traditional Scottish baked goods and hearty pub-style fare at neighborhood cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Port Seton?

    Pack layers, a rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes to adapt to Port Seton’s cool and variable weather. A windproof coat can be helpful for coastal walks, and bringing an umbrella is often suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Port Seton like?

    Port Seton has a relaxed evening vibe, with local pubs and cozy cafés welcoming visitors. Many enjoy live music nights and friendly gatherings in town venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Seton?

    Port Seton has community fairs and seasonal celebrations that bring residents together, often featuring local crafts and food stalls. Coastal towns nearby frequently host maritime events and Scottish cultural festivals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Seton?

    Port Seton has vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes near beaches and roomy properties with outdoor space. Many hosts provide amenities for children and accessible features.