Holiday rentals in East Lothian

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A well-equipped kitchen features a window showcasing a view of the garden. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden countertop and sink. A decorative dish rack is positioned to the side, complementing the clean white cabinetry and blue tiled backsplash.
Flat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Garden flat in Beautiful Belhaven - beach & golf

Welcome to beautiful Belhaven! Our garden flat is situated just one minute walk from beautiful Belhaven Bay. A bright and spacious one bedroom flat looking out over the large garden. There is also a sofa bed for additional guests. The local area boasts numerous beautiful beaches and attractions. The town of Dunbar itself is one mile away where there is a range shops, restaurants and pubs. Keen golfers will find this an excellent location. If Sunday is showing as unavailable please enquire.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush green trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to it. The building features a rustic tiled roof and a combination of window styles, framed by a small garden with colorful flowers.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

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.

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The entrance to Newtonlees Cottage is framed by a textured stone wall, featuring a white door with a glass panel. Three steps lead up to the door, with potted plants positioned at its base and soft gravel surrounding the entrance.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 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 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.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a white stucco facade with a pitched roof covered in red tiles. A small patio area is visible with a round table and chairs, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and decorative pots.
Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Garden Cottage

Our peaceful cottage is located at the bottom of our garden, reached by a private lane less than 200 yards from the centre of Haddington. Haddington is a historic market town 20 miles east of Edinburgh and has good public transport to the city. Located in East Lothian and 20 minutes drive to the many beaches and golf courses. There are several restaurants, pubs and coffee shops within an easy stroll. The cottage is self-contained with private parking in a relaxed, quiet setting.

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Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Lammermuir Loft - Gifford East Lothian

Enjoy a cosy escape at Lammermuir Loft, a beautifully appointed and charming retreat designed for comfort and flexibility. Ideally placed with easy access to the historic city of Edinburgh, you’re moments from iconic sights, shopping & restaurants. After exploring, unwind by the log-burning stove. Whether you’re chasing beach walks, outdoor adventures, or a peaceful hideaway, Lammermuir Loft offers the perfect blend of comfort always. ⭐ Superhost rated — stay with confidence.

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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.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 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
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 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
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 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.
Cottage
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 255 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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An exterior view of the flat reveals a modern wooden façade with a sloped roof. Two patio chairs are positioned on a spacious decking area, framed by lush greenery. Large glass doors provide natural light and a connection to the surrounding garden.
Guest suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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

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