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Among the 53 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Rennie House, East Linton - Dunbar
9.8 8 reviews

Rennie House, East Linton

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This 3-bedroom flat is situated in the conservation village of East Linton, East Lothian, offering direct access to the John Muir Way and convenient rail links to Edinburgh.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen, parking, and internet, making it ideal for exploring East Lothian's golf courses and historical sites.
Sea Pink Cottage - Dunbar
10 63 reviews

Sea Pink Cottage

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Seapink Cottage is a short walk from Seacliff Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline in East Lothian, just 35km from Edinburgh and 10km from North Berwick. This 4-bedroom home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage comfortably sleeps 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and microwave. Guests can enjoy the garden and parking, along with a range of activities in the area, including walking, cycling, and exploring the nearby historic harbour and bustling high street of North Berwick.
Traditional Ground Floor Flat With Sea Views. - Dunbar
9.9 158 reviews

Traditional Ground Floor Flat With Sea Views.

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This three-bedroom flat is located in Dunbar, a historic coastal town in East Lothian, within walking distance of the harbour and Dunbar Castle.
The property features a private enclosed garden, a DVD player, and on-street parking, making it ideal for families or groups of up to five guests.
Dunbar East Lothian - Dunbar
9.7 70 reviews

Dunbar East Lothian

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This two-bedroom flat is situated on the High Street in Dunbar, East Lothian, a historic coastal town just 32 kilometres from Edinburgh.
The property offers flexible sleeping arrangements for up to four guests, with a zip link bed in the second bedroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, freezer and microwave.

Best Dunbar lodging with a balcony

Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Dunbar
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Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

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This coastal holiday home in Pease Bay Holiday Village offers direct access to Pease Bay Beach and is situated approximately 24 kilometres from Dunbar train station and 32 kilometres from Berwick-upon-Tweed, with convenient road access via the A1, about 72 to 96 kilometres from Edinburgh.
This family-friendly holiday cottage accommodates up to 7 guests with 3 bedrooms and a sofabed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, central heating, double glazing, a decked outdoor area, and on-site parking, providing exclusive use of the entire property.
55 M² Cabin ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Dunbar
9.8 8 reviews

55 M² Cabin ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This lodge is situated within Thurston Manor Leisure Park, offering direct access to East Lothian's beaches and countryside, with Dunbar and Edinburgh reachable within a short drive or train journey.
This 55 square meter lodge accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms and a sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a power shower, an ensuite WC, and on-site access to a communal indoor pool, sauna, steam room, gym, restaurant, and entertainment venue.
40 M² Cabin ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Dunbar
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40 M² Cabin ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This 40 square meter cottage at Thurston Home Farm Cottages 4 is located within Thurston Manor Leisure Park, offering convenient access to the East Lothian coast and Dunbar, with a bus stop just a minute's walk away.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps six with two bedrooms and a sofa bed, featuring a kitchen with a dishwasher, a swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, all with on-site parking.
Cabin 6 Sleeps 6, Patio, Pets, Edinburgh Festival - Dunbar
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Cabin 6 Sleeps 6, Patio, Pets, Edinburgh Festival

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This two-bedroom lodge is located within Thurston Manor Leisure Park, 5 kilometres from Dunbar town centre, offering proximity to East Lothian's beaches and countryside, with John Muir Country Park and Dunbar Castle as local landmarks.
This 55 square meter self-catering lodge accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and an open-plan living and dining area, with on-site park facilities including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym, restaurant, and entertainment venue, and pets are welcome.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Dunbar

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Dunbar, Scotland?

    A week in Dunbar offers plenty to explore! Start with Dunbar Castle, a historic ruin with stunning coastal views. Spend time at the charming harbor, perhaps taking a boat trip. Explore the town's shops and cafes along the High Street. A visit to the John Muir Country Park is a must for its beautiful walks and stunning scenery. Consider a day trip to nearby Tantallon Castle for another dose of Scottish history. If you enjoy golf, Dunbar's golf course provides a challenging and scenic round. And don't forget to stroll along the beach, enjoying the fresh sea air.
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  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Dunbar, Scotland?

    With a month, you can delve deeper into Dunbar and the surrounding area. Beyond the initial attractions mentioned above, explore the numerous walking and hiking trails in the East Lothian region. Visit the smaller villages and towns nearby, like North Berwick and Haddington, each with its own unique character. Take advantage of the opportunity to go birdwatching in the John Muir Country Park or along the coast. Perhaps consider a day trip to Edinburgh, easily accessible by train. Explore the local history further by visiting the Dunbar Museum or researching the town's maritime heritage. The extended time allows for a more relaxed pace and deeper appreciation for the area's beauty and history.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Dunbar?

  • Can visitors to Dunbar, Scotland witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Yes, Dunbar offers beautiful seasonal changes. Spring brings the vibrant colors of cherry blossoms (though not on a grand scale like some other locations), while autumn paints the John Muir Country Park and surrounding hillsides in stunning shades of red, gold, and orange. The exact timing varies year to year, but generally, late March to early April is a good time for spring blossoms and September to October for peak autumn colors.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Dunbar?

    The best short term rental with a jacuzzi in Dunbar is East Beach Apartment.

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Dunbar, Scotland?

    The best way to connect with locals is to visit the many pubs and cafes in town. Striking up conversations with the bar staff or other patrons is a great way to learn about local life and hear stories. Attend local events or festivals if any are happening during your visit. Visiting the Dunbar Museum can offer insights into the town's history and culture. A friendly chat with shopkeepers or staff at local businesses can also provide valuable information and a taste of the local atmosphere.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Dunbar?

  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Dunbar, Scotland?

    While Dunbar is a relatively small town, some lesser-known gems exist. Exploring the coastal paths beyond the main beach can reveal secluded coves and viewpoints. Some of the smaller side streets and alleyways in the Old Town offer charming glimpses into the town's history. The area around the harbor, away from the main tourist areas, can offer peaceful spots for observation. The specific locations are best discovered by wandering and exploring the town at your own pace.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Dunbar, Scotland?

    Pack for all types of weather, as Scotland is known for its changeable conditions. A waterproof jacket and comfortable walking shoes are essential. Layers are key, as temperatures can fluctuate. Sunscreen and a hat are also recommended, even on cloudy days. Finally, don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery!
  • Where should you try the best local food in Dunbar, Scotland?

    Dunbar has several restaurants and pubs offering fresh seafood and other local fare. Specific recommendations are difficult to provide definitively, as tastes vary. However, exploring the High Street and harbor area will reveal a range of dining options. Look for establishments with locally sourced ingredients and positive reviews to find your perfect culinary experience.

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Best Dunbar lodging with a kitchen

Brand New Abi Hamilton With Patio Doors - Dunbar
10 2 reviews

Brand New Abi Hamilton With Patio Doors

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This charming cabin is located just a short distance from the historic town of Dunbar, offering easy access to its shops, restaurants and attractions. The surrounding area is known for its beautiful scenery and scenic walks.
The cabin has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, swimming pool, fitness centre and parking, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The Stable - Dunbar
9.8 52 reviews

The Stable

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This West Barns holiday cottage is situated near the beach where the famous racehorse Rockavon trained, offering a unique stay in a former stable with historical links to the first Scottish-trained Guinness winner.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, internet access, a garden, and parking; enjoy peaceful surroundings and easy access to West Barns village.
Cottage By The Sea, Dunbar - Dunbar
10 24 reviews

Cottage By The Sea, Dunbar

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This three-bedroom Dunbar cottage, a short 1.6km walk from Belhaven Bay beach and 0.8km from Dunbar town centre, offers easy bus links to Edinburgh and North Berwick.
The self-catering property features an open-plan living area, sun room, and parking, sleeping up to six guests and providing convenient access to Dunbar's harbour and East Lothian's coastline.
Kates Cottages, Dunbar. Eh42 1sj. Bracken - Dunbar
9.8 133 reviews

Kates Cottages, Dunbar. Eh42 1sj. Bracken

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Kate's Cottages are located in the hills of East Lothian, just a short drive from the historic harbour town of Dunbar, offering stunning views of the coastline. The cottages have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
These charming self-catering properties can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living room with an open fire, and a private garden for relaxing and dining, perfect for a peaceful and enjoyable stay in East Lothian.

Best Dunbar lodging with laundry available

3 Bed In Dunbar (Oc-k34653) - Dunbar
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3 Bed In Dunbar (Oc-k34653)

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This historic former herring smokery, a unique seaside holiday let, is located in Dunbar, East Lothian, offering direct access to Belhaven Bay and Whitesands beaches, just 25 metres away, and is 2.4 kilometres from John Muir Country Park.
This dog-friendly, family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen, a wood burner, a gas/coal effect stove, and an enclosed garden with sea views, with Wi-Fi and a dishwasher provided.
Fabulous House In A Beautiful Location. - Dunbar
10 13 reviews

Fabulous House In A Beautiful Location.

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This detached bungalow in East Linton, East Lothian, offers a secluded setting with excellent transport links, including a train station providing under 15-minute access to Edinburgh.
The property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large private garden, ample parking including a garage, and amenities such as a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodating up to six guests.
Period Property In Picturesque East Linton - Dunbar
9.7 196 reviews

Period Property In Picturesque East Linton

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This charming period house is situated in the picturesque village of East Linton, just a short distance from the towns of North Berwick, Gullane, Dunbar, and Haddington, and a 45-kilometre drive from Edinburgh. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. This family-friendly accommodation offers a range of amenities including a fully-equipped kitchen, a dedicated office space, a high chair, a travel cot, toys, and a Wii. Guests can also enjoy a curated selection of books about the region, a Christmas special with a traditional three-course menu, and a prime location for exploring the beautiful East Lothian coastline and its renowned golf courses.
Lodge - Self Catering - Sleeps 6 - East Linton - Dunbar
9.8 88 reviews

Lodge - Self Catering - Sleeps 6 - East Linton

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Garden Lodge is a secluded cottage situated on a working estate just 5km from the historic town of Haddington, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the rolling countryside. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Garden Lodge offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy sitting room with an open fire, a separate dining area, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing evenings and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
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