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Lammermuir Loft - Gifford East Lothian
Enjoy a break away in comfort at Lammermuir Loft, a beautifully appointed charming cosy flexible retreat with easy access to the historic city of Edinburgh for its sights, shopping, restaurants & festive markets. After exploring, relax by the log-burning stove & soak up the warmth. Whether you’re seeking festive fun, walks on magnificent beaches, engaging with the outdoors or a tranquil winter escape, Lammermuir Loft offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm & convenience. Super Host rated.

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.

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.

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.

Beautiful two bed 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.

Luxury four bedroom house in the heart of Gullane
One Fairways is a luxury 4 bedroom house in the heart of the East Lothian village of Gullane. The house is furnished to the highest standard and is perfect for families, friends or golfers holidaying in this idyllic part of Scotland. The owner, Clare, has thought about everything you could want to make your holiday perfect. From large screen TVs to comfy beds and high pressure showers she’s got it covered. All of the bedrooms are en-suite and can be set up with a king size or twin beds.

Garden Studio in picturesque historic village
Welcome to our garden studio. Your own studio is set in our large garden with views to the Lammermuirs. Located within the historic village of Athelstanford you are at the founding site of Scotland's flag. Within a few miles, you have the market town of Haddington and to the North the beautiful seaside town of North Berwick. The nearby coastline has numerous world class golf courses, walking routes and amazing beaches. Drem or North Berwick railway stations are closest.

Abbeymill Farm Cottage
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.

The coach House
Beautifully renovated Coach House in our lovely East Lothian Garden, which was recently opened to the public as part of the East Lothian garden trail. Perfect for a cosy weekend break or as an ideal base to explore beautiful East Lothian, we are 10 minutes from the stunning beaches in Gullane, North Berwick and Tyninghame, 15 from Dunbar. The John Muir way is nearby for some fabulous cycling and walking and if you fancy a hill or two the Lammermuirs are nearby.

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

1-bed flat: rural setting: 15 miles from Edinburgh
Quiet 1-bed flat in the heart of rural East Lothian, 150 metres from a whisky distillery. Car essential. The flat is part of our home, but has own front door/facilities. Kitchen with hob, oven, dishwasher. Bedroom with double bed. En-suite bathroom with large shower. Living room with vaulted ceiling; patio doors onto decking area leading to rear garden. Sitting area in front garden. Our Short-term Let Licence: EL00074F EPC rating: C

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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Stravaig Cottage @ Carfrae Farm

1 bedroom Glamping Bus with private Hot Tub

Period Home in Scenic Gullane. Near Golf & Beach.

Large open-plan detached family home

Mill Lea beautiful green space views

Little Morven - a little hidden gem.

Elegant Annexe in the Heart of Historic Tyninghame

Tranquil cottage with spectacular sea views
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- Edinburgh Castle
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- The Royal Mile
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Scone Palace
- Pease Bay
- Edinburgh Playhouse
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