Dunbar, located in East Lothian, Scotland, offers a charismatic holiday cottage that accommodates up to four guests. This semi-detached property is ideally situated near the coast, providing easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing, walking along scenic coastal paths, and enjoying the nearby beaches. The cottage features a welcoming living and dining area equipped with an electric coal-effect fire, a TV, and a DVD player, along with a sun room that opens to a private garden. Guests can also take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, utility area with a washing machine, and a convenient wet room with a shower and toilet.
The first floor of the cottage comprises two bedrooms, one with a zip and link double bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, and another bedroom featuring a single bed with a pull-out option. The property is well-equipped with electric central heating, and all essential amenities such as electricity, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed garden complete with patio furniture, perfect for relaxing in the sun, while bike storage is also available for those looking to explore the surrounding area on two wheels.
Dunbar is renowned for its proximity to excellent golf courses, making it a perfect destination for golf enthusiasts. The John Muir Way offers marked coastal paths for walking, and the unspoilt beach is just a 15-minute stroll from the cottage. Additionally, visitors can partake in sea-fishing and seal-spotting boat trips departing from Dunbar harbour. For those interested in local attractions, the Museum of Flight, featuring Concorde, and the Seabird Centre, where puffins can be observed nesting on the Bass Rock, are both worthwhile visits. The Musselburgh Racecourse also provides an entertaining day out.
The town of Dunbar itself is vibrant, offering a variety of shops, galleries, pubs, and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes. With a train station located just a mile away, guests can easily embark on a 20-minute journey into Edinburgh city centre, making it convenient to explore the capital while enjoying the tranquil coastal lifestyle. The beach is located two miles from the cottage, while essential amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants can be found within a mile, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!