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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Cozy Cottage by the Sea
**Recent ratings consistently high since the new shower room end of 2019 ** !! ****special offers for November and February 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).

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.

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.

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

Golf Lodge Cottage North Berwick
Luxury 2 bedroom cottage in quiet location close to the beach and town centre in the beautiful coastal town of North Berwick. Having just competed a major renovation and extension, the property now offers stunning modern accommodation. The cottage is Ideal for couples, families and small golfing groups. Accommodates up to 5 guests comfortably. We also offer self serve suppers for groups of min 4 guests. ( Additional details below )

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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When is the best time to visit North Berwick?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in North Berwick?
Stays around the town center have easy access to shops, dining, and the harbor, while residential neighborhoods near the beaches allow for relaxing coastal mornings. Options range from apartments to traditional cottages.
What are the best things to do in North Berwick with kids?
Visit the Scottish Seabird Centre, try rock pooling on shallow beaches, or explore playparks around town. Kids may also enjoy castle ruins and watching puffins or seals during a guided nature trip.
What are some of the best things to do in North Berwick?
North Berwick has sandy beaches, the Scottish Seabird Centre, and scenic golf courses. You can also explore local art galleries, visit harborside cafes, or hike the summit path on North Berwick Law.
How is the weather in North Berwick?
North Berwick has cool, damp winters with temperatures from 33–46°F (1–8°C), and mild summers averaging 52–67°F (11–19°C). Rain is common year-round, so a waterproof jacket is helpful whenever you visit.
When is the best time to visit North Berwick?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and seasonal events. Summer days tend to be comfortable, with temperatures around 52–67°F (11–19°C), while autumn brings dramatic coastal scenery.
What are the best places to visit in North Berwick?
Explore the Scottish Seabird Centre, walk to the summit of North Berwick Law, and stroll along the West Bay beach. Historic sites such as Tantallon Castle, just outside town, are frequently suggested by visitors.
What are some hiking trails in North Berwick?
The path up North Berwick Law is often recommended for panoramic views. Coastal trails and countryside walks near Tantallon Castle and the John Muir Way also invite exploration.
What are some family activities we can do in North Berwick?
Families often explore the Scottish Seabird Centre, play on sandy beaches, or enjoy boat excursions to nearby islands. Picnics in local parks and easy walking trails are also frequent choices for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Berwick?
Explore seaside harbors, historic castles, or nature reserves in the surrounding region. Many guests enjoy nearby market towns, traditional distilleries, and outdoor cycling routes for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Berwick?
A variety of accommodations in North Berwick welcome pets, especially those with garden space or near walking paths. Look for places close to beaches or parks to make outings with your pet easy and enjoyable.
What are some local tips for visiting North Berwick?
Locals often suggest bringing waterproof shoes for beach walks, and checking tide times before heading to coastal areas. Sampling local seafood, visiting on a market day, or joining guided nature outings can help you experience the town’s year-round rhythms.
What is North Berwick known for?
North Berwick is known for its coastal setting, sandy beaches, and birdlife, especially on nearby islands. The town has a history of golf, maritime heritage, and vibrant local shops.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Berwick?
Wander the quieter trails on North Berwick Law for scenic views, or seek out artisan bakeries tucked in side streets. Some visitors enjoy exploring smaller art studios or watching boats launch at the harbor in early morning.
What are the best foods to try in North Berwick?
Fresh seafood is frequently suggested, including locally caught lobster and fish and chips from seaside vendors. Bakeries have Scottish shortbread and scones, while cafes often serve Cullen skink soup and seasonal produce.
What should I bring for a trip to North Berwick?
Pack layers for variable weather, including a waterproof jacket and sturdy shoes for coastal and countryside walks. A reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat are helpful for outdoor activities, and binoculars can enhance your experience if you plan to explore local wildlife.
What is the nightlife in North Berwick like?
North Berwick has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, wine bars, and beachside venues often hosting live music or quiz nights. Many guests unwind with local drinks and casual conversations in the town center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in North Berwick?
North Berwick has an arts and fringe festival in late summer, along with sailing regattas and music weekends that draw visitors throughout the year. Local markets and community celebrations often anchor holiday periods.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Berwick?
Many vacation rentals in North Berwick have amenities for families, such as multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor space. You can find homes in residential neighborhoods near the beach, shops, and parks.
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North Berwick holiday rentals start at $45 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of North Berwick holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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North Berwick stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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