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Best family friendly East Lothian Council holiday rentals

Among the 845 accommodations in East Lothian Council, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Musselburgh / Edinburgh Near Qm Uni (30) - East Lothian Council
9.7 102 reviews
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£323/nighttotal: Â£969 (3 )

Musselburgh / Edinburgh Near Qm Uni (30)

2 2
apartment , Fisherrow
This apartment is located in Fisherrow, a district of Musselburgh, just 10.3 kilometres from Edinburgh Playhouse and 10.5 kilometres from the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment is a two-bedroom property with one bathroom and a floor area of 90 square metres. It offers a private garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as outdoor seating, making it ideal for families and those who enjoy spending time outdoors.
Joivy 1 Bed Flat, Heart Of Grassmarket - East Lothian Council
8.6 163 reviews
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£386/nighttotal: Â£1158 (3 )

Joivy 1 Bed Flat, Heart Of Grassmarket

1 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This one-bedroom flat is situated in the Grassmarket district of Edinburgh, a lively area with a mix of pubs, restaurants and shops, just 0.5km from The Real Mary King's Close and 0.3km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The 60 square metre flat has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, comfortable amenities such as towels and bed linen, and are welcome to bring their pets.
Joivy Modern City Centre Flat Next To Calton Hill - East Lothian Council
9.5 375 reviews
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£357/nighttotal: Â£1071 (3 )

Joivy Modern City Centre Flat Next To Calton Hill

1 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This modern one-bedroom flat is located in Edinburgh's New Town, just a short walk from Calton Hill and within easy reach of Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, the Royal Mile, and the Edinburgh Playhouse. The flat has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 50 square metre flat comfortably accommodates two guests and features a separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to reception services, making their stay in Edinburgh both comfortable and convenient.
East Linton 4 Bedroom Cottage - East Lothian Council
9.1 56 reviews
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£289/nighttotal: Â£867 (3 )

East Linton 4 Bedroom Cottage

4 2
house , East Linton
This 4-bedroom cottage is located in East Linton, just 2 kilometres from Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The house spans 110 square metres and provides a comfortable and well-equipped space for families or groups. Amenities include a fully-equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, allowing guests to relax, explore the surrounding hiking trails, and enjoy the charming village of East Linton.

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Best East Lothian Council holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 845 accommodations in East Lothian Council, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Seaside Serenity Lodge - 3br - Sleeps 6 - Wifi - East Lothian Council
10 3 reviews
East Lothian Council
21/07 – 27/07
£154/nighttotal: Â£924 (6 )

Seaside Serenity Lodge - 3br - Sleeps 6 - Wifi

1 1
cabin , Port Seton
This three-bedroom caravan, situated in Seton Sands Holiday Park, offers direct beach access and is approximately 48km from Edinburgh.
The self-catering holiday home sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, private decking, and access to Seton Sands' swimming pool and other amenities.
Landal Whitekirk Hill - East Lothian Council
9.0 46 reviews
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£293/nighttotal: Â£879 (3 )

Landal Whitekirk Hill

1 2
resort , North Berwick
Landal Whitekirk Hill in North Berwick offers the Landal Whitekirk Hill offer, situated 1.8 kilometres from Peffersands Beach and 13.9 kilometres from Muirfield, with a private entrance to the resort village.
This resort provides a swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and a garden, alongside accommodations with kitchenettes, and features indoor and outdoor play areas for families, plus an electric vehicle charging station.
Seton Sands Wentworth Luxury Lodge - 2 Beds Sleeps 6 With Starlink - East Lothian Council
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£279/nighttotal: Â£837 (3 )

Seton Sands Wentworth Luxury Lodge - 2 Beds Sleeps 6 With Starlink

2 2
apartment , Port Seton
This caravan is located in Seton Sands Holiday Village, Prestonpans, offering direct access to sandy beaches and coastal walks, with Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile approximately 16 kilometers away.
This 90 square meter accommodation sleeps up to 6 guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, garden, and optional access to Seton Sands Holiday Village activities, with super fast Wi-Fi and free parking included.
Seton Sands 3beds Caravan With Fast Wifi And Free Parking - East Lothian Council
East Lothian Council
21/07 – 27/07
£246/nighttotal: Â£1476 (6 )

Seton Sands 3beds Caravan With Fast Wifi And Free Parking

3 1
apartment , Port Seton
This lodge-style caravan is situated in the exclusive Kingsbarns area of Seton Sands Holiday Park, Port Seton, offering direct beach access and a convenient 30-minute drive to Edinburgh city centre.
This 89 square meter holiday home accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Starlink WiFi, and access to an on-site swimming pool and entertainment complex via an optional Play Pass.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in East Lothian Council

  • What are the must-see sights in East Lothian, Scotland?

    East Lothian boasts many attractions. For history buffs, there's Dirleton Castle, a stunning medieval ruin, and Tantallon Castle, perched dramatically on a clifftop. The pretty coastal town of North Berwick offers stunning views and a charming harbour. For a taste of the region's heritage, a visit to the Museum of East Lothian in Haddington is recommended.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in East Lothian Council?

    High Tide, Hideaway By The Sea North Berwick and Seo Na Mara - The Perfect Spot To Watch The Waves are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in East Lothian Council among travellers.

  • Are there any unique natural phenomena in East Lothian?

    The dramatic sea cliffs and basalt columns of the North Berwick coastline are a striking natural feature. The Bass Rock, a volcanic island just off the coast, is a significant seabird colony, home to thousands of gannets. The area also features beautiful sandy beaches like Yellowcraig Beach.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in East Lothian Council?

    Among the Airbnbs in East Lothian Council, High Tide, Hideaway By The Sea North Berwick and Seo Na Mara - The Perfect Spot To Watch The Waves are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should you bring along when visiting East Lothian?

    Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as there are many lovely walks and coastal paths. Pack layers of clothing, as the weather in Scotland can be changeable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and a raincoat, even in summer. A camera is essential to capture the stunning scenery.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in East Lothian Council?

    Edinburgh - Seton Sands-cameo Caravan-pet Friendly, Perfectly Situated Luxury Apartment and Seton Sands Muirfield 6 are the best holiday rentals with a pool in East Lothian Council.

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in East Lothian?

    The East Lothian Food and Drink Festival is a popular annual event showcasing local produce. North Berwick hosts various events throughout the year, often linked to its seaside location. Specific dates for these events vary, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in East Lothian Council?

    The best rentals for families and kids in East Lothian Council are High Tide, Hideaway By The Sea North Berwick and Orchard House Lodges By Ecohuman.

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

    A daily budget of £100-£200 per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly B&Bs to more luxurious hotels), meals at a mix of pubs and restaurants, local transport (buses are readily available), and entry fees to attractions. This is just an estimate, and your actual spending will depend on your travel style.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in East Lothian Council?

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

    Many excellent restaurants in East Lothian serve fresh, locally-sourced produce. The Lobster Shack in North Berwick is known for its seafood. Several pubs and restaurants throughout the region offer traditional Scottish dishes, including Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) and hearty stews. Checking local reviews can help you find the perfect spot.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in East Lothian that are worth a visit?

    The John Muir Way, a long-distance walking route, passes through East Lothian, offering stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking. The smaller villages like Gullane and Aberlady offer charming walks and a quieter pace of life. Exploring the many smaller beaches away from the main tourist areas can be a rewarding experience.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in East Lothian?

    Visiting local pubs and restaurants is a great way to interact with locals. Attending local events or markets provides opportunities to meet people and learn about the community. Many villages host smaller festivals and events throughout the year, offering a chance to experience local culture.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in East Lothian?

    East Lothian offers a diverse range of landscapes. From the dramatic coastal cliffs and beaches of the North Berwick area to the rolling farmland of the inland regions, there's plenty to explore. The Firth of Forth provides stunning coastal views, and the Lammermuir Hills offer opportunities for hill walking.
  • How many days are ideal for exploring East Lothian, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to four days would allow for a good exploration of East Lothian. A possible itinerary could include a day exploring North Berwick and the Bass Rock, a day visiting Dirleton and Tantallon Castles, and a day exploring the inland areas and smaller villages. A fourth day could be used for hiking or relaxing on the beaches.

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Best East Lothian Council holiday rentals with a balcony

17 Flat 11 Slateford Gait - East Lothian Council
East Lothian Council
21/07 – 27/07
£350/nighttotal: Â£2100 (6 )

17 Flat 11 Slateford Gait

2 1
apartment , Edinburgh
This Slateford flat in Edinburgh's west end is 1.8km from Murrayfield Stadium and within easy reach of the city centre, National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle, and Edinburgh Zoo.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps seven, features free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony, offering self-catering facilities and a convenient base for exploring Edinburgh.
Fisherman's Cottage - East Lothian Council
8.3 65 reviews
East Lothian Council
21/07 – 27/07
£301/nighttotal: Â£1806 (6 )

Fisherman's Cottage

1 1
apartment , Cockenzie
Fisherman's Cottage, a beachfront apartment in Cockenzie, East Lothian, offers stunning sea views and is an 18-minute walk from Seton Sands Longniddry Beach, approximately 14km from Muirfield.
This 160 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is conveniently located 21km from Edinburgh.
Vacant Nests The Belfry Starlink Sleeps 8 - East Lothian Council
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£349/nighttotal: Â£1047 (3 )

Vacant Nests The Belfry Starlink Sleeps 8

3 2
house , Longniddry
This holiday home in Longniddry offers a prime beachfront location, situated just 100m from Seton Sands Longniddry Beach and within 21km of Muirfield Golf Course and Dalhousie Castle.
This property features 41 square meters of floor area, accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, an indoor swimming pool, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
Ultra Modern 2 Bed Apartment In Edinburgh - East Lothian Council
9.7 8 reviews
East Lothian Council
21/07 – 27/07
£323/nighttotal: Â£1938 (6 )

Ultra Modern 2 Bed Apartment In Edinburgh

2 1
apartment , Edinburgh
This modern Edinburgh flat is located a short distance (approximately 2.2km) from Cramond Beach and within easy reach of Murrayfield Stadium, the Camera Obscura, and the Royal Yacht Britannia.
The 71 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony and terrace, free parking, and accommodates up to seven guests.

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Best East Lothian Council holiday rentals with parking

Luxury Tiny Home Sleeps 2 With Hot Tub And Private Bbq Hut - East Lothian Council
10 21 reviews
East Lothian Council
21/07 – 27/07
£102/nighttotal: Â£612 (6 )

Luxury Tiny Home Sleeps 2 With Hot Tub And Private Bbq Hut

1 1
cabin , Lauder
The Rowan cabin is located in Lauder, a short distance from the Flat Cat Gallery and Old Gala House, offering easy access to the Southern Upland Way and Lauder Golf Club.
This pet-friendly self-catering lodge sleeps two, boasting a king-size bed, hot tub, hobbit-style BBQ hut, and a small kitchen with a fridge, microwave, toaster, and kettle; nearby attractions include a farm shop and a pop-up coffee shop.
Beautiful Stone Built Cottage In Rural Setting, 20 Minutes By Train To Edinburgh - East Lothian Council
9.9 226 reviews
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£255/nighttotal: Â£765 (3 )

Beautiful Stone Built Cottage In Rural Setting, 20 Minutes By Train To Edinburgh

1 2
cottage , East Linton
Middle Cottage is located in the East Lothian countryside, just 5 km from the town of East Linton and a short drive from the beaches of the Firth of Forth. This charming cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and offers a modern kitchen, a bathroom with a powerful shower, and a private garden. Enjoy the convenience of off-road parking, EV charging, and a tranquil setting perfect for exploring the beautiful East Lothian countryside.
Lime Cottage - A Charming Traditional Stone Cottage With 2 Bedrooms Located Within The Grounds Of Ar - East Lothian Council
9.6 61 reviews
East Lothian Council
21/07 – 27/07
£225/nighttotal: Â£1350 (6 )

Lime Cottage - A Charming Traditional Stone Cottage With 2 Bedrooms Located Within The Grounds Of Ar

2 1
cottage , Gorebridge
This family-friendly cottage is located in Gorebridge, just 15 kilometres from Dalhousie Castle, Dalkeith Country Park, and Borthwick Castle. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The two-bedroom property can accommodate up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, a fireplace, a book collection, and parking.
Destiny Scotland - Q-residence - East Lothian Council
9.1 2892 reviews
East Lothian Council
28/08 – 31/08
£434/nighttotal: Â£1302 (3 )

Destiny Scotland - Q-residence

1 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This Edinburgh flat is located in the New Town, just a short walk from the city centre and Edinburgh Castle, making it a great base for exploring the city's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The flat is spacious and modern, with a comfortable living area and a fully equipped kitchen. You'll also enjoy access to free Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking, plus the convenience of being close to shops, restaurants, and transport links.
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