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Best family friendly Dunbar cottages

Among the 4 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Dunbar
9.3 22 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Old Smiddy Cottage, a self-catering holiday home in the East Lothian countryside, is situated 11km from Haddington, 13km from Dunbar, and a 45-minute drive from Edinburgh, close to Preston Mill (an Outlander filming location) and Dunbar's beaches.
This 105 square metre property features two bedrooms (one double, one zip/link twin), one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a spacious open-plan kitchen/diner with a dishwasher, a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, and a large enclosed garden; numerous walking trails in the Lammermuirs are nearby.
Cottage In The Hills Beside Working Farm - Dunbar
9.5 96 reviews

Cottage In The Hills Beside Working Farm

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This apartment is located just outside the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland, a peaceful spot in the Lammermuir Hills, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The apartment enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. The apartment has a private garden, parking, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and an open fire. Enjoy the surrounding countryside from the dining conservatory, and interact with the friendly peacocks and farm animals.
Birch Cottage - Sleeping 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms - Dunbar
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Birch Cottage - Sleeping 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Cockburnspath
This seafront holiday home in Cockburnspath, a 2.4km drive from the Berwickshire Coastal Path and 13.4km from Pease Sands, offers stunning coastal views.
The 129 square metre property sleeps six across three bedrooms, one bathroom, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and a garden; nearby attractions include Dunbar Golf Club and John Muir Country Park.
Old Smiddy Cottage, Haddington - Dunbar
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Old Smiddy Cottage, Haddington

cottage, Dunbar
This detached holiday home, located in rural East Lothian, Scotland, offers a tranquil escape 11 kilometres from Dunbar and 7 kilometres from Haddington, providing convenient access to historic sites such as John Muir House and the North Sea coastline.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, features a woodburning stove in both the sitting room and kitchen/diner, and boasts a large, enclosed lawned garden with off-road parking for two vehicles, ideal for exploring nearby recreational activities.

Best Dunbar cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Dunbar
9.3 22 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Old Smiddy Cottage, a self-catering holiday home in the East Lothian countryside, is situated 11km from Haddington, 13km from Dunbar, and a 45-minute drive from Edinburgh, close to Preston Mill (an Outlander filming location) and Dunbar's beaches.
This 105 square metre property features two bedrooms (one double, one zip/link twin), one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a spacious open-plan kitchen/diner with a dishwasher, a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, and a large enclosed garden; numerous walking trails in the Lammermuirs are nearby.
Birch Cottage - Sleeping 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms - Dunbar
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Birch Cottage - Sleeping 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

cottage, Cockburnspath
This seafront holiday home in Cockburnspath, a 2.4km drive from the Berwickshire Coastal Path and 13.4km from Pease Sands, offers stunning coastal views.
The 129 square metre property sleeps six across three bedrooms, one bathroom, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and a garden; nearby attractions include Dunbar Golf Club and John Muir Country Park.
5 Bed In Cockburnspath (Oc-f34603) - Dunbar
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5 Bed In Cockburnspath (Oc-f34603)

cottage, Cockburnspath
This waterside holiday home in Cockburnspath is a 3-minute drive from the Berwickshire Coastal Path and a 4-minute drive from Pease Sands beach.
This family-friendly, five-bedroom property accommodates up to ten guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with a barbecue, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Cottage In The Hills Beside Working Farm - Dunbar
9.5 96 reviews

Cottage In The Hills Beside Working Farm

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This apartment is located just outside the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland, a peaceful spot in the Lammermuir Hills, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The apartment enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. The apartment has a private garden, parking, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and an open fire. Enjoy the surrounding countryside from the dining conservatory, and interact with the friendly peacocks and farm animals.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Dunbar

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Dunbar Castle is a must-see, perched dramatically on the cliffs overlooking the North Sea. It's steeped in history and offers stunning coastal views. The town's harbour is also charming, with its quaint shops and restaurants. For a bit of nature, Dunbar's sandy beaches are lovely for a stroll, especially Belhaven Bay. Don't miss the John Muir Country Park, celebrating the life and work of the renowned conservationist, offering scenic walks and trails.
  • What are the best cottages in Dunbar?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Day 1: Explore Dunbar Castle and wander along the harbour, enjoying lunch at a seaside restaurant. Day 2: Hike or cycle through the John Muir Country Park, taking in the coastal scenery. Day 3: Relax on Belhaven Bay beach, perhaps trying some watersports. Day 4: Visit nearby towns like North Berwick or Haddington for a change of scenery. Day 5: Enjoy a final stroll along the Dunbar coastline, perhaps visiting the Dunbar Museum to learn more about the town's rich history before departing.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Dunbar?

    The best cottage with a jacuzzi in Dunbar is East Beach Apartment - Pet Friendly In Dunbar.

  • Is Dunbar, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Yes, Dunbar and the surrounding area offer many charming self-catering cottages, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Many are situated near the coast or in the countryside, providing easy access to the beautiful scenery and attractions.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Dunbar?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Dunbar experiences a temperate maritime climate. Expect changeable weather, with rain possible throughout the year. Strong winds are common, especially along the coast. Wildlife includes seabirds, seals (often visible from the coast), and various bird species in the John Muir Country Park. Be mindful of the tides when walking along the coast and always check weather forecasts before any outdoor activities.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Dunbar?

  • Is Dunbar, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Dunbar is reasonably pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. The town centre is compact and easily walkable. The John Muir Country Park offers excellent cycling and walking trails. However, some coastal paths can be uneven, and cyclists should be aware of traffic on busier roads.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Dunbar?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    The ruins of the old town walls offer a glimpse into Dunbar's past, while exploring the quieter residential streets can reveal some charming hidden corners and architectural details. Look for the smaller, less-visited beaches along the coast for a more secluded experience.
  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Visiting the local pubs and restaurants is a good way to interact with the community. Attending local events or festivals (if any are scheduled during your visit) can also provide opportunities to meet locals. The Dunbar Museum can offer insights into the town's history and culture.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Many restaurants in Dunbar serve fresh seafood, reflecting the town's coastal location. Look for local variations on classic Scottish dishes, such as Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) or seafood chowder. Several pubs and restaurants offer traditional pub fare.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Pack for all types of weather, including waterproof and windproof outerwear, even during summer. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on exploring the John Muir Country Park or coastal paths. Sunscreen and a hat are also advisable, even on cloudy days. Don't forget swimwear if you plan on visiting the beach.

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Best Dunbar cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 1 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

5 Bed In Cockburnspath (Oc-f34603) - Dunbar
No reviews

5 Bed In Cockburnspath (Oc-f34603)

cottage, Cockburnspath
This waterside holiday home in Cockburnspath is a 3-minute drive from the Berwickshire Coastal Path and a 4-minute drive from Pease Sands beach.
This family-friendly, five-bedroom property accommodates up to ten guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with a barbecue, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Best pet friendly Dunbar cottages

Among the 3 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 3 best pet friendly cottages

Old Smiddy Cottage, Haddington - Dunbar
No reviews

Old Smiddy Cottage, Haddington

cottage, Dunbar
This detached holiday home, located in rural East Lothian, Scotland, offers a tranquil escape 11 kilometres from Dunbar and 7 kilometres from Haddington, providing convenient access to historic sites such as John Muir House and the North Sea coastline.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, features a woodburning stove in both the sitting room and kitchen/diner, and boasts a large, enclosed lawned garden with off-road parking for two vehicles, ideal for exploring nearby recreational activities.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Dunbar
9.3 22 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage
Old Smiddy Cottage, a self-catering holiday home in the East Lothian countryside, is situated 11km from Haddington, 13km from Dunbar, and a 45-minute drive from Edinburgh, close to Preston Mill (an Outlander filming location) and Dunbar's beaches.
This 105 square metre property features two bedrooms (one double, one zip/link twin), one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a spacious open-plan kitchen/diner with a dishwasher, a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, and a large enclosed garden; numerous walking trails in the Lammermuirs are nearby.
5 Bed In Cockburnspath (Oc-f34603) - Dunbar
No reviews

5 Bed In Cockburnspath (Oc-f34603)

cottage, Cockburnspath
This waterside holiday home in Cockburnspath is a 3-minute drive from the Berwickshire Coastal Path and a 4-minute drive from Pease Sands beach.
This family-friendly, five-bedroom property accommodates up to ten guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with a barbecue, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
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