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A traditional two-storey stone cottage is seen from the side, featuring a textured red stone exterior. The cottage has a pitched slate roof and large window openings that allow natural light. A parking space is visible next to the structure.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Traditional 2 bedroom cottage, sea view & parking

A deceptively spacious beautiful two storey traditional stone cottage fully renovated internally to modern standards, decorated and fitted out to reflect its seaside location. Edinburgh city centre is as little as 20 minutes away by train. Situated on a quiet street in a Conservation Area between the High Street and the seafront, with parking place. The coast to coast John Muir Way is a short distance away. There are a number of famous golf courses, sandy beaches and tourist attractions nearby.

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A black sign displays the name 'the DEN' in bold, modern white lettering. The sign is mounted against a textured stone wall, providing a clear indication of the property's entrance.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Countryside Hideaway- private modern & spacious

Private, spacious, comfortable annex in a rural setting with south facing views overlooking unspoilt countryside. Perfect for 2/4 people, the Den features a fully fitted kitchen and dining area downstairs, along with a comfortable lounge and bedroom with 2 single beds and ensuite toilet / shower. The upstairs bedroom boasts a double bed in a large room with built in wardrobes & ensuite toilet / shower. The Den has a private entrance and enclosed garden, safe for children. SB-00244-F EPC- D (65)

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An aerial view showcases a charming stone cottage with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush green fields. The patio area features outdoor seating around a firepit, and several young trees are visible nearby, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Miss Rankin's cottage retreat-sunny patio, firepit

DISCOUNTS FOR 3+ NIGHTS. Self-catering cottage sleeping up to 7 people in 3 bedrooms, with woodstoves for cozy relaxation & a sunny patio with firepit. In a beautiful Scottish Borders valley, surrounded by sheep farms & many walks. The Whiteadder River runs nearby, and beaches are a short drive away. We are next to one of the most important oak woodlands in the Borders. Come and visit to learn more! Also, the Woodlands Café has opened and it’s just a short walk down the road (weekends-only).

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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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled against a backdrop of clear skies, featuring a red-tiled roof and white double doors. The entryway is highlighted by a small staircase, and decorative plants can be seen beside the door. The coastal view adds to the appealing exterior.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Mangle Cottage, quirky cottage in Pittenween, Fife

5* quirky 17th century cottage in the heart of Pittenweem. Ama St Andrews, the home of golf is just 17 minutes away by car . Pittenweem boasts the last working fishing harbour in the East Neuk with it's famous 117 mile long coastal path passing right through the village . Dog friendly restaurants , cafes, pubs and art galleries all on our doorstep. Lovely long beaches in St Andrews and Elie only short drive away. The Fife 117 mile long coastal path goes past the bottom of our Wynd .

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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.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 268 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 charming terraced cottage is shown with a neat front yard. Lush shrubs frame the entrance, and a central pathway leads to a white door. The exterior features classic architecture with a slate roof and multiple windows, illuminating the inviting façade.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Culzean Cottage, Cockburnspath, (near Dunbar)

A superb terraced cottage, overlooking the sea near Dunbar on the beautiful East Lothian coast. Culzean Cottage is a very well appointed 2 bedroom property providing very comfortable accommodation. This is a perfect base for exploring East Lothian, Edinburgh, Berwickshire and Northumberland. There are loads of activites for all ages, with plenty of beaches to enjoy, all within a short drive. This is an ideal place to stay for weddings at Dunglass - which is approximately 1 mile away.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 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 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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a renovated coach house is framed by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. A welcoming entrance leads to a double door, with an upper balcony accessed by a gentle staircase. The blue wood accents complement the natural stone façade under a clear blue sky.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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The two-bedroom cottage is visible from a gravel road, featuring a stone exterior and a gabled roof. Red front doors add a welcoming touch. A well-maintained garden with shrubs and flowers surrounds the property, alongside tall trees providing shade.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

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

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A gravel path winds through lush greenery, framed by mature trees. A view of rolling hills and valleys extends into the distance, revealing a patchwork of fields under a bright sky. The tranquil scene invites exploration of the surrounding countryside.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Silver Birch Cottage with stunning view

Our cosy farm cottage surrounded by mature trees, has a stunning view over the Eye Valley and can accommodate 4 people. There are plenty of walks, enabling you to see the sheep and cows close by and an abundance of wildlife on the farm. A very quiet and peaceful location, yet close enough to St. Abb's Head National Nature Reserve and the award winning Coldingham Bay. Edinburgh, an hour away, famous for its castle and festivals.

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