Holiday rentals and lettings in East Lothian

Holiday rentals and lettings in East Lothian

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Highlights in East Lothian

  • Monuments
  • Marine life
  • Majestic scenery
  • Castles and ruins
  • Hiking

Best Holiday Rentals & Lettings in East Lothian

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Holiday Rental for 6 People in Edinburgh and Lothian
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Edinburgh and Lothian
Holiday Rental • 6 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
9.6
(5 reviews)
You will love this spacious, rural holiday cottage situated on a working farm in the heart of the beautiful East Lothian countryside near Dunbar.. All on the Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To GardenKitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, DishwasherBedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) BedBedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) BedBedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) BedsBathroom: Bath With Shower Over, ToiletShower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet, Washing MachineWet Room: Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included...
from £97 / night
Holiday Rental for 5 People in Edinburgh and Lothian
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Edinburgh and Lothian
Holiday Rental • 5 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
9.3
(3 reviews)
We love the location on the farm, the surrounding scenery and the location in the middle of almost everything you could wish to do!. All on the Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, WoodburnerKitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing MachineBedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) BedBedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) BedsBedroom 3: Single (3ft) BedShower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and fireguard. Welcome pack. . Garden...
from £82 / night
Holiday Rental for 8 People in Edinburgh and Lothian
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Edinburgh and Lothian
Holiday Rental • 8 Guests • 4 Bedrooms
9.0
(2 reviews)
With four bedrooms, a cosy living room with wood burner and a well-equipped kitchen, this wonderful holiday home offers the perfect family retreat. . Ground Floor: Living room: 42" TV, Smart Freeview TV, WoodburnerKitchen/dining room: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, DishwasherUtility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble DryerReading Room.Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, ToiletFirst Floor: Bedroom 1: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) BedsBedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) BedsBedroom 3: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) BedsBedroom 4: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) BedsBathroom: Roll T...
from £167 / night

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Prices and availability

Current Holiday letting prices East Lothian

£231for 28 Dec - 4 Jan
£244 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability East Lothian

10%for 28 Dec - 4 Jan
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Holiday rentals and lettings in East Lothian

A well-deserved trip through East Lothian

East Lothian is bordered by Midlothian and Edinburgh. There are several holiday rentals and lettings for travellers to stay and enjoy a visit. Most rentals can be found around North Berwick, Gullane, Musselburgh, Dunbar, Longniddry and Edinburgh. We invite you to discover the tourist beauty of all the places that East Lothian has to offer.

The ultimate Scottish experience in East Lothian

To spend those fun moments, Holidu offers you holiday rentals where you will enjoy Scotland at its best. From traditional to modern, the variety of holiday rentals are nestled in beautiful Scottish villages near the sea. Step out the door and right onto the sand. Wake up every day with astonishing views, enjoy family breakfasts in spacious open-plan kitchens, and dining rooms. The cosy lounges are ideal for those evenings near the fireplace engaging in fun conversations or planning the visits for the next day. Find the ideal holiday rental for you and your family, friends or smaller options for couples. For some more privacy, you can choose those rentals with a garden or a patio.

Holidays in East Lothian

The area and getting around

Variety for holidays in East Lothian

East Lothian is a rural land where you can find in its coastal area the towns of North Berwick, Gullane, Prestonpans, Musselburgh, Cockenzie & Port Seton and the bays of Gosford and Aberlady. It also has Torness Point, Chapel Point, Gullane Point and many others. It has a charming island, the largest of which include Fidra, Lamb, Craigleith and Bass Rock. For those seeking the sea, there are the towns of Tranent and Haddington. In each of these destinations, you will find a variety of attractions and activities to enjoy. Like North Berwick which offers majestic castles or Tantallon Castle which is perched on a cliff with a panoramic view of the sea, both of which are fantastic. You can use the coin-operated spy glasses to appreciate the diversity of birds that have their habitat on the island. If you're interested in how to get to the castle, it's not difficult, just hop on the bus from North Berwick town centre. If on your way back you feel like eating a good fish, you can do so on the beach in the centre of the village, an ideal place to spend a relaxing day with the family and picnic between the sea and the countryside.

Lovely views, fresh air

It is the ideal place to visit historic castles, ruins, take relaxing walks along the various trails, go surfing, enjoy phenomenal landscapes, among other things. Also, you can get to know even more of the marine life it possesses. One of these attractions is Belhaven Beach is beautiful and excellent with a spectacular view, there you can enjoy the surf centre. For more dazzling beaches head to Seton Sands, Gosford Sands, or Gullane Sands.

Travellers and activities

East Lothian for outdoor enthusiasts

If you're someone who enjoys outdoor activities on your travels, Yellowcraigs Wildlife Reserve is the place to be. Where you can enjoy a barbecue section for families or groups of friends. Children have a playground, where they will enjoy a forest of adventures. There is a long trail ideal for quiet and inspiring walks. When you enter Yellowcraigs you can see an information screen. Car parking is located 270 metres from the site.

East Lothian for walking lovers

If you prefer to take walks to see more of the scenery and different places, you can visit North Berwick, a quiet town, but with plenty to offer. You can opt to hire electric bikes, with which you can ride along trails, beaches, coastal roads and off-road. You will see that there is a lot of fun to be had on two wheels, with friends, family or as a couple. Not only that, but you can ride along the beaches of Seacliff, Tyninghame, Balgone Estate, Binning Woods and more. On the same trip you can go to wooded areas, footpaths and trails. Ez Riders electric bike hire gives you a guide, so you don't miss out on any of these beautiful places. Get on two wheels and explore at your own pace.

Did you know that Yellowcraigs is designated as a local nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest?

Top 5 travel tips in East Lothian

1. Getting to know a bit more about the past

On your trip through East Lothian, you must visit the National Museum of Flight, a specialised history museum, where you will have a fun and enjoyable time, each of the themes on display are interactive for children and adults. The museum offers themes on anthropology, science, nature, history and much more. It is an ideal museum tour for the whole family. Each explosion is in places according to the theme, so there will be hangars in other spaces. It is also a great place for aeroplane lovers! There is a Concorde on display among others, the best part is that you will be able to access each one of them. You will have survival skills training activities, and you will see a big LEGO built model of a Concorde. At the show, you will have aeroplanes and also large vehicles. Additionally, if you fancy a bite to eat or a drink, there is a café, a designated picnic area and a playing area. Enjoy this fantastic experience of history!

2. Looking for a trekking route

Alpacas are adorable creatures, so you can't miss out on the John Muir Alpacas Trekking experience, here you enjoy a lovely walk in the company of the delightful alpacas. Have the wonderful experience of walking with the beautiful and gentle alpacas on the trails towards the forest and the beach. You will always be accompanied by a guide who will give you all the information you need, they know about the place and the alpacas and will assist you during your stay. You can leave prepared to have a picnic and share it with the alpacas. This tour will take you approximately 40 minutes, during which time you will be able to capture all the moments you experience with photographs. During your stay, you can learn more about the alpacas and interact with them. It is comfortable

3. Spending a different day with the family

To spend a very pleasant and entertaining day with the children you should go to the East Links Family Park. You can take train rides through the countryside to see all the animals that East Links Family Park has. You can enjoy a 4-level fortress with slides, trampolines, jelly bellies, toboggan run, musical maze, sandpit, playground, safari, among others. On the farm, you can share with animals such as chickens, sheep, pigs, donkeys, horses, deer, kangaroos, llamas, among others. It has its own picnic area and many facilities where you can wash your hands.

4. Scotland's beautiful marine area

If you're looking for a bit more of the sea then join the interactive Discovery Experience at Bass Rock, where you can take a boat trip to see the local wildlife. You'll delight in the view from the Seabird Café. You can shop at the marine conservation shop which is home to over 6,500 species of plants and animals. On this trip, you can interact with marine mammals as well as the large cities of birds, kelp forests and beautiful corals found in the depths of the waters. Don't miss the live shows they perform.

5. Learn about the distillery process at NB Distillery

When it comes to distilling, NB Distillery is renowned, so you'll be interested to see how their renowned spirits are made. The tour will take about an hour, where you will learn about the whole process of distilling rum, gin and vodka. The tour will be done in small groups. You will see the beautiful view across the grain fields to the Firth. Plus, you'll have a sample of gin to try. NB Distillery's gin was used as part of Her Majesty's Jubilee. You will see what they call the still and tasting room, and the wide variety of gins, rum and vodka to sample. Raise your glasses and make a toast to East Lothian!

Information about holiday lettings in East Lothian

🏡 Holiday lettings available: 200 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -60%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £30.
⭐ Most popular amenities: Wi-Fi, garden and balcony.
🐾 Pet-friendly: 75 properties.
📶 For workation: 96% of the properties.
🏊 With pool: 14 properties.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in East Lothian

Which facilities can you expect to find at the holiday lettings in East Lothian?

Among the services you can find on Holidu, it appears that the holiday lettings in East Lothian contain everything that travellers search for! Here, holiday lettings generally have a variety of facilities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (94%), garden (59%), and balcony (32%)... Are you convinced yet?

How do travellers usually rate holiday lettings in East Lothian?

The holiday lettings here have many good reviews from guests. 44% of the holiday lettings in East Lothian have an average score of 4.5 stars!

Are the holiday lettings in East Lothian pet-friendly?

There is quite an even number of holiday lettings that allow visitors with their pets and those that do not. Therefore, you shouldn't wait too long to make your reservation to ensure that your pet can accompany you.

Do the holiday lettings in East Lothian often have an internet connection?

Yes! According to the data collected last year, 94% of holiday lettings in East Lothian include Wi-Fi. This means that you will be able to stay connected at any time!

How much do guests usually expect to pay for holiday lettings in East Lothian?

A big percentage of holiday lettings in East Lothian (91%) roughly cost less than £100 a night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for reserving a budget-friendly holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in East Lothian typically have a fireplace or a swimming pool?

Not always. Judging by last year's information, only 10% of holiday lettings in East Lothian are equipped with a swimming pool.

Are the holiday lettings in East Lothian suitable for stays with friends or better for a weekend break as a couple?

Judging by last year's information, 87% of holiday lettings are suitable for up to four guests. Approximately 84% of the holiday lettings here have at least two separate bedrooms. East Lothian is the ideal destination for small groups of friends!

Are the holiday lettings in East Lothian the best option for a luxurious stay?

By looking at the holiday rental portal Holidu, we say that the holiday lettings in East Lothian are often an excellent option for those who want to enjoy a luxurious stay. Here, 10% of the accommodations have a swimming pool, 59% have a garden and even 4% have a sauna. Also, if what you are looking for is space, 87% of the holiday lettings can accommodate groups of more than four adults, and 59% have green spaces nearby.

In which season of the year is it most advisable to visit East Lothian?

Judging by the amenities in the holiday lettings in East Lothian, it is a destination that suits all seasons of the year. This is because there are very varied options, with all the characteristics one can imagine. Therefore, you will be able to enjoy East Lothian when you feel like it.