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Gardener's Cottage* - Sleeps 3
This charming cottage offers everything you could need for a tranquil stay within Edinburgh. Just a few minutes away from regular buses that have you in the city centre in less than 20 minutes. The spacious bedroom comfortably accommodates a double and single bed. Located within The Drum Estate, this cozy setting allows you to enjoy our delightful cottage in its beautiful rural surroundings. It's your slice of country life whilst being a short distance from the vibrant city centre of Edinburgh.

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.
In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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 its only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh!

Coastal cottage with stunning view.
Restored attractive 2 storey c1900 cottage in the beautiful grounds of Historic Scotland listed Bendameer House. Tastefully decorated, well equipped, comfy beds & quality linen. Extensive gardens & outdoor space - fire pit, barbecue, swings, trampoline & playhouse. Hot tub with beautiful views to Edinburgh - additional £10 per day of your stay. Pre- arrival advance notice of 24 hours is required (for heating). Come, relax and enjoy our amazing views across the Firth of Forth to Edinburgh.

Luxury one-bedroom cottage ŵ outdoor bath & views
This unique cottage has a style all of its own with beautiful views over the fields to the sea. Sit and relax in peace and luxury or in the outdoor woodfire hikki bath. All newly renovated and fully equipped to be your home away from home. Centrally located just 40 from Edinburgh, St Andrews, Gleneagles and Elie and only 10 minutes from local villages, all with links to local transport. Plus 30 minutes from Edinburgh airport. However once here we guarantee that you won't want to leave.

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.

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh
The cosy and spacious cottage is set within an 18th century stable courtyard surrounded by picturesque parkland. Only 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre, The Stables offer easy access to the buzz of the city and the escape of a quiet countryside retreat. The cottage features two spacious bedrooms with two private bathrooms. The sitting room and kitchen open out onto an enclosed garden and is surrounded by rolling fields. Ideal for couples and families wanting a minibreak.

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.

Beautiful royal-village cottage with wood-burner
Eastmost Cottage is in a wonderful position on the edge of the historic village of Falkland. It's a short walk from the fine Renaissance Falkland Palace, the heart of the medieval village with its independent shops, cafes restaurants and pub. There is great walking in the Lomond hills, accessible on foot. The wonderful Covenanter has fantastic food all day; the Hayloft and Pillars of Hercules are lovely cafes. Fine dining at the Boar's Head in nearby Auchtermuchty.

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
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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Bothy

A Scandi style vibe & hot tub.

Stunning 1 Bedroom home in Elie

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Dale Cottage, cosy cottage & garden

Pondfield Cottage, Gifford

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Beautiful old country Cottage near St.Andrews.

Cosy cottage situated between St Monans & Elie

Rural cottage, hill & lake views nr Edinburgh

Beautiful stables conversion in rural location

The Bothy: cute converted barn for 1-4 guests
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New Town Meuse Cottage

The Old Barn, Country Cottage in courtyard setting

Exclusive cottage between Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Charming rural retreat in beautiful gardens

Bread Oven Cottage - a cosy slice of history

Charming, vintage style cottage with free parking

The Stables, a romantic getaway, Crail, St Andrews

Silver Birch Cottage with stunning view
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