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Best family friendly Dunbar holiday rentals

Among the 56 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Kates Cottages, Dunbar. Eh42. Kinnighallen - Dunbar
9.7 239 reviews

Kates Cottages, Dunbar. Eh42. Kinnighallen

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Kate's Cottages are located in the hills of East Lothian, a short drive from the historic harbour town of Dunbar and the beautiful coastline. These cottages have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
These comfortable self-catering properties can accommodate up to six guests and feature two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy the spacious garden with a dedicated children's area, a games garden, and a private patio, along with a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy open fire, and a welcome basket with tea, coffee, and snacks.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Dunbar
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Rowan View 251 is a caravan situated near Dunbar in East Lothian, offering convenient access to the coastline and within a 50-kilometer drive of Edinburgh city centre, with local attractions including Dunbar Harbour and John Muir's Birthplace. This family-friendly accommodation sleeps six, featuring three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, off-road parking, and an enclosed decked area for private relaxation, making it an ideal base for exploring the east coast of Scotland or visiting Edinburgh Castle.
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.
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.

Best Dunbar holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 56 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Caravan- Sleeps 6 2 Bedrooms - Thurston Manor - Dunbar
9.3 10 reviews

Caravan- Sleeps 6 2 Bedrooms - Thurston Manor

house, Dunbar
This holiday cottage is situated 32 kilometres from Muirfield and 42 kilometres from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, with Edinburgh Airport 69 kilometres away.
This spacious holiday home offers 90 square metres of living space with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a capacity for six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and complimentary Wi-Fi.
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3 Bedroom Lakeside Lodge - Dunbar
9.9 33 reviews

Thurston Manor-dunbar 3 Bedroom Lakeside Lodge

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This stylish lodge is located at Thurston Manor in East Lothian, offering stream views and proximity to a fishing lake, with scenic walking trails accessible directly from the property.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck, an on-site swimming pool, bar, restaurant, and allows pets.
15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor - Dunbar
10 5 reviews

15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor

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This pet-friendly holiday home in Thurston Manor Leisure Park, East Lothian, offers easy access to various East Lothian attractions.
Sleeping up to eight guests, the three-bedroom chalet boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge-freezer, a garden, swimming pool, parking, TV and internet access, plus linen and hairdryer.
3 Bedroom Swift Loire Caravan. - Dunbar
10 1 review

3 Bedroom Swift Loire Caravan.

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This East Lothian holiday cottage boasts a peaceful setting, offering easy access to Dunbar and Haddington (distances unspecified), with proximity to Edinburgh and North Berwick (distances unspecified), and nearby attractions such as Fox Lake Adventure Park and East Links Family Farm.
Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, the lodge features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, on-site decking, and access to leisure facilities, a family room, and a bar/restaurant.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Dunbar

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

    Dunbar Castle is a must-see, perched dramatically on a clifftop overlooking the North Sea. The ruins offer stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's rich history. Dunbar Harbour is also a key attraction, a picturesque spot perfect for a stroll and watching the fishing boats. For a taste of local history, a visit to the Dunbar Town House is recommended.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Dunbar?

  • Are there any unique natural phenomena in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    The dramatic coastal scenery around Dunbar is a significant feature. The rugged cliffs and the constantly changing North Sea offer breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The beaches themselves, like Belhaven Bay, are beautiful and offer opportunities for walking and exploring rock pools.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Dunbar?

  • What essentials should you bring along to Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Comfortable walking shoes are a must, given the town's hilly terrain and proximity to coastal walks. Pack layers of clothing as the Scottish weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and a waterproof jacket, even in summer. A camera is essential to capture the stunning scenery.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Dunbar?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    A daily budget of £80-£150 per person should be sufficient, depending on your choice of accommodation and dining. This includes mid-range accommodation, meals at pubs and cafes, local transport, and entry fees to attractions. Budget travellers could manage on less, while those seeking luxury will need more.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Dunbar?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Dunbar, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Many pubs and restaurants in Dunbar serve fresh seafood, a local specialty. Specific restaurant names change, so it's best to check local reviews closer to your trip. Look for dishes featuring locally caught fish and shellfish. Traditional Scottish fare like haggis, neeps, and tatties might also be on offer in some establishments.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Dunbar?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Dunbar are The Head Gardeners Cottage - Dunbar, Caravan On Fantastic Site and South Lodge With Hot Tub.

  • What are some less-famous attractions in Dunbar, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?

    The John Muir Way passes through Dunbar, offering beautiful walking trails with scenic coastal views. Explore the quieter residential streets to discover charming architecture and hidden gems. A visit to the local museum, if one exists, can offer a more in-depth look at the town's history.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and cafes is a great way to interact with locals. Striking up conversations in these establishments can provide insights into local life. Attending any local events or markets will also offer opportunities to meet residents and learn about their culture. Simply engaging with shopkeepers and other service staff can also be rewarding.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in and around Dunbar, United Kingdom?

    The dramatic coastal cliffs and the sandy beaches of Belhaven Bay are key features. The varied terrain offers opportunities for walking, hiking, and exploring rock pools. The views across the Firth of Forth are also stunning.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to Dunbar, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Two days provide enough time to explore Dunbar's main attractions and enjoy some coastal walks. A possible itinerary could include exploring Dunbar Castle and harbour on day one, and then walking sections of the John Muir Way and visiting Belhaven Bay on day two. A longer stay would allow for more extensive exploration of the surrounding area.

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Best Dunbar holiday rentals with a balcony

Delightful Garden Upper Cottage In Oldhamstocks East Lothian - Dunbar
9.0 18 reviews

Delightful Garden Upper Cottage In Oldhamstocks East Lothian

apartment, Oldhamstocks
Delightful Garden Upper Cottage, a recently renovated allergy-free apartment in Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, is situated approximately 40km from both The Maltings Theatre & Cinema and Muirfield, and 67km from Edinburgh Airport.
This 55 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests and comprises two bedrooms, a bathroom with walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a living room, private terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor - Dunbar
10 2 reviews

15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor

chalet, Dunbar
This Dunbar holiday home, near John Muir Country Park and Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill, is approximately 1.6km from Dunbar's beaches.
The 90 square metre self-catering property sleeps eight guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering easy access to local historical sites and nature walks.
South Lodge With Hot Tub - Dunbar
9.6 6 reviews

South Lodge With Hot Tub

house, Dunbar
South Lodge with Hot Tub is a 3-bedroom house located in Dunbar, just 2.5 km from Whitesands Beach and 33 km from Muirfield.
This 100 square metre property offers a private hot tub, a terrace, free parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests.
Kates Cottages Bracken Lodge - Dunbar
8.0 2 reviews

Kates Cottages Bracken Lodge

house, Spott
Kates Cottages is a detached house located in Spott, 30 kilometres from Muirfield and 45 kilometres from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a flat-screen TV, and on-site private parking, with a garden and terrace for guests to enjoy.

Best Dunbar holiday rentals with parking

Thurston Standard Daisy Caravan (1) - Dunbar
9.0 4 reviews

Thurston Standard Daisy Caravan (1)

resort
This charming B&B is located within Thurston Manor Leisure Park in East Lothian, offering picturesque views of the Lammermuir Hills and easy access to Edinburgh, just under an hour's drive away. The park provides a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
This comfortable caravan has three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features a modern open-plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor picnic bench, or take advantage of the seasonal entertainment offered at the park.
Kates Cottages Kinnighallen - Dunbar
8.0 1 review

Kates Cottages Kinnighallen

house, Spott
Kates Cottages Kinnighallen is a three-bedroom holiday cottage located in Spott, offering convenient access to Muirfield (30.5 km), The Maltings Theatre and Cinema (43.5 km), and Dalhousie Castle (49.9 km).
This 103 square meter family-friendly cottage accommodates up to nine guests with a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, garden, terrace with mountain views, barbecue facilities, and an outdoor play area, and permits up to two adult dogs.
Cabin Sleeps 5-6, Patio, Pets, Edinburgh Festival - Dunbar
10 7 reviews

Cabin Sleeps 5-6, Patio, Pets, Edinburgh Festival

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This two-bedroom lodge is located within Thurston Manor Leisure Park, 5 minutes by car from Dunbar town and its coastal walks, offering easy access to East Lothian's sandy beaches and John Muir Country Park.
This pet-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private decking, and access to park facilities, with Edinburgh accessible within 45 minutes by car or 30 minutes by rail.
Linda Vista - Dunbar
8.1 21 reviews

Linda Vista

apartment, North Berwick
Linda Vista, a six-bedroom house in North Berwick, is situated steps from West Bay and 2.4km from Broad Sands Beach, offering easy access to Muirfield Golf Course and Edinburgh.
This 180 square metre property boasts two living rooms, two bathrooms with walk-in showers, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, parking, and sleeps up to 23 guests, perfect for large groups or families.
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