Vacation rentals in East Lothian

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A cozy living area features a large flat-screen TV mounted above a decorative fireplace. Natural light fills the room through a window with wooden shutters, which opens to a view of the village. A wooden coffee table sits on a plush carpet, complemented by a soft throw rug.
Home in East Lothian
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.

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The exterior of the house features a modern design with multiple levels and large windows. A paved area is visible in front, with a balcony overlooking the surroundings. Lush greenery frames the property, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Main Street
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

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A dining area features a table set with plates and glasses, positioned near large open doors. Beyond the doors, a sandy beach and calm water can be observed, dotted with small boats. Scenic views extend towards distant land and sky.
Cottage in East Lothian Council
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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.

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A metal sculpture of a puffin is positioned in the foreground, with the coastal landscape visible behind it. The ocean stretches out to the horizon, meeting a cloudy sky, while a rocky formation is discernible in the distance.
Apartment in East Lothian Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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.

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Cottage in East Linton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom stone cottage in rural setting

Set in the rolling East Lothian countryside, Middle Cottage is a charming 2 bedroom stone-built cottage finished to a high standard, perfect for a relaxing escape. Minutes from historic Haddington’s cafés, independent shops and restaurants, it sleeps four in a king bedroom and a twin, and offers private driveway parking, a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living space and superfast fibre broadband. Gullane Golf Club, Muirfield and The Renaissance Club are all within easy reach.

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The open kitchen dining area features a wooden table set for four, with a vase of yellow flowers as a centerpiece. A cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed is visible in the background, complemented by a full-length mirror and light streaming through a nearby window.
Guesthouse in Athelstaneford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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The exterior of Bramble Cottage features traditional dark wood paneling and a warm-toned pantile roof. A small outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible, surrounded by gravel. Nearby, a pathway leads into the lush green woodland, inviting exploration.
Cottage in East Lothian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Luxury 5* graded cottage

Bramble Cottage offers couples peace and tranquility in a five star property with lots of luxurious touches. Whilst having a rural location within the heart of the East Lothian county there is easy access to villages and towns, beaches & countryside. Our location is unique – 15 mins direct train journey in to Edinburgh City Centre and then return to the peace and tranquillity of Bramble! Up to 2 well behaved dogs accepted. A car is recommended due to the semi-rural location.

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The living area features a high ceiling with skylights, providing ample natural light. Two leather sofas and a wooden coffee table with decorative items create a welcoming space. A television and shelves with DVDs are visible, alongside windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape.
Loft in Dirleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Yellowcraig Loft

My place is close to Yellowcraig Beach (one of the best beaches in Scotland), between Gullane and North Berwick. You’ll love my place because of the quiet, rural location, the comfy beds, the views and the high ceilings. My place is good for couples, business travellers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). Pets are subject to an additional £30 cleaning fee per pet per stay, payable on arrival. Pet fees are not included in the price you will have already paid.

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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, 124 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 entrance of the cottage features a green door with a small window, framed by natural stone. A decorative bell hangs above the door, while flower pots add color to the surroundings. Bright flowers and well-kept greenery enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in East Lothian Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Abbeymill Farm Cottage (EL00062F)

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.

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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, 176 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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A well-lit living area features a comfortable grey sofa and a wooden coffee table. Decorative pillows add a touch of color. A glass vase with fresh flowers sits on the table, complemented by a lamp and framed artwork on the wall. Natural light enters through two windows.
Condo in East Lothian Council
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Welcoming spacious flat in peaceful courtyard

This roomy 2 bedroomed flat is located in the centre of Dunbar in a bright and attractive courtyard development. Fully equipped bright 2 bedroom 2nd floor flat situated in a courtyard development within a 5 minute walk of Dunbar's High Street, train station, lesiure pool etc. Easy walking to restaurants, bars and cafes. Easy access to Dunbar's famous beaches. Free parking. Free Wifi

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