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.
10 2 reviews
Dunbar
13/07 – 20/07
424 €/nighttotal: 2968 € (7 )
The Kennels Cottage Eco Indigo Luxury Dog Friendly
2 2
cottage , Dunbar
Kennels Cottage is a luxury dog-friendly cottage situated just 5km from the seaside town of Dunbar, offering stunning views over fields, hills, and the North Sea. It has received excellent user ratings and is a popular choice for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. The two-bedroom cottage, with a floor area of 78 square meters, can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Amenities include a fully-equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, underfloor heating, a patio area with a chimenea, a BBQ, and access to fresh, locally sourced produce.
9.0 46 reviews
Dunbar
29/07 – 03/08
535 €/nighttotal: 2675 € (5 )
Landal Whitekirk Hill
2 3
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.
8.0 3 reviews
Dunbar
25/06 – 03/07
222 €/nighttotal: 1776 € (8 )
Harmony Undercroft
2 4
house , North Berwick
Harmony Undercroft is a charming house situated in North Berwick, just a short walk from the West Bay and a short drive from Broad Sands Beach and Muirfield. This holiday home has received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness scores. The property offers two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and provides a comfortable living space with a TV. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, and the location is ideal for exploring the beautiful coastline, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying a round of golf at Muirfield.
10 2 reviews
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
113 €/nighttotal: 452 € (4 )
15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor
3 2
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.
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
103 €/nighttotal: 412 € (4 )
90 M² Lodge ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
3 2
chalet
This pet-friendly holiday home is located in Thurston Manor Leisure Park, with the precise location within Great Britain unspecified. The 90-square-metre chalet sleeps up to eight guests in three bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, terrace, parking, Wi-Fi, and access to park amenities.
9.3 129 reviews
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
240 €/nighttotal: 960 € (4 )
The Haven
1 2
house , Dunbar
The Haven is a holiday home situated in Dunbar, just 2.9 kilometres from Belhaven Bay Beach and 48 kilometres from Edinburgh, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling town. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The holiday home provides 72 square metres of space, accommodating up to six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to hiking trails in the surrounding countryside.
9.0 9 reviews
Dunbar
13/07 – 20/07
159 €/nighttotal: 1113 € (7 )
Thurston Luxury Willow Lodge 1
2 2
house , Dunbar
Limetree Lodge 2, a two-bedroom house in Dunbar, East Lothian, is conveniently located 35km from Muirfield and 42km from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema. This self-catering property sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, and cable TV, and is situated within Thurston Manor Leisure Park.
10 1 review
Dunbar
25/06 – 03/07
211 €/nighttotal: 1688 € (8 )
Southcot
2 4
house , North Berwick
Southcot in North Berwick offers a prime location, just a 3-minute walk to West Bay harbour and 1 kilometre from Broad Sands Beach, with Muirfield golf course 6.8 kilometres away. This 2-bedroom cottage accommodates 4 guests and features complimentary WiFi, a private garden, and sea views, providing a comfortable base for exploring the area.
10 11 reviews
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
205 €/nighttotal: 820 € (4 )
Bass Rock Pod-cabine-prestige-sdb Privée Avec Douc
1 2
cabin , Dunbar
This luxury pod is located in East Lothian, just a short distance from Spott, a village steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful countryside. The pod has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The pod is ideal for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, offering a king-size bed and underfloor heating for ultimate comfort. The pod also features a private patio with a chimenea, a kitchenette, and an ensuite bathroom, making it a self-contained and relaxing retreat.
9.5 2 reviews
Dunbar
25/07 – 26/07
902 €/nightfor 1 night
1 Deuchrie Cottages
2 4
house , Dunbar
Deuchrie Cottages, near Dunbar, offers a peaceful countryside retreat, 27km from Muirfield Golf Course and 43km from Arthur's Seat. This two-bedroom house, boasting 105 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden.
Dunbar
13/07 – 20/07
137 €/nighttotal: 959 € (7 )
The Hideout Sleeps 4 At Thurston Manor Park
1 2
house , Dunbar
The Hideout is a detached house located in Innerwick, 32 kilometres from Muirfield golf course and 42 kilometres from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema. This property offers accommodation for up to seven guests with one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen, all within the tranquil setting of Thurston Manor Park.
Best family friendly Dunbar holiday rentals
Among the 29 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
145 €/nighttotal: 580 € (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 2
cottage
Hunter Steading is a 2-bedroom holiday lodge located within Thurston Manor Holiday Park, a short drive from Dunbar's historic harbour and beaches, offering convenient access to East Lothian's walking and cycling routes, including the John Muir Way. This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests, featuring an open-plan living area, a double bedroom with an en-suite, a twin room, a sofa bed, and enclosed decking, with access to park facilities and day trip opportunities to Edinburgh.
9.8 128 reviews
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
280 €/nighttotal: 1120 € (4 )
Kate’s Cottages, Dunbar. Eh42 1sj. Bracken
1 2
apartment , East Lothian
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.
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
256 €/nighttotal: 1024 € (4 )
Woodpecker Lodge, Dunbar
3 2
chalet , Dunbar
This Woodpecker Lodge, a chalet in Dunbar, is located within Thurston Holiday Park, 900 meters from a shop and 6.4 kilometers from a pub, with proximity to John Muir Country Park and East Links Family Park (both within 6.4 kilometers). Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms, this family-friendly accommodation offers a double en-suite, two twin rooms, a fully equipped open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area, and enclosed decking, with WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included.
9.5 95 reviews
Dunbar
29/07 – 03/08
201 €/nighttotal: 1005 € (5 )
Cottage In The Hills Beside Working Farm
2 3
cottage , Gifford
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.
Best Dunbar holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 29 accommodations in Dunbar, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.3 32 reviews
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
103 €/nighttotal: 412 € (4 )
15 Willow Wynd Thurston Manor
3 2
house , Dunbar
This pet-friendly holiday home in Dunbar is a 16km drive from Dunbar's beaches and 35km from Muirfield and The Maltings Theatre & Cinema. The 90 square metre property sleeps up to eight guests in three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.
9.4 75 reviews
Dunbar
25/06 – 03/07
126 €/nighttotal: 1008 € (8 )
Caravan On Fantastic Site
2 4
house , Dunbar
This property is located just five miles from Dunbar, a charming coastal town, and within easy reach of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Airport. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and a very good rating for location and user experience. The accommodation offers a comfortable and well-equipped space with a kitchen, a terrace or balcony, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and room service.
10 1 review
Dunbar
25/06 – 03/07
211 €/nighttotal: 1688 € (8 )
3 Bedroom Swift Loire Caravan.
1 4
cabin , East Lothian
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.
10 2 reviews
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
173 €/nighttotal: 692 € (4 )
Brand New Abi Hamilton With Patio Doors
1 2
cabin , East Lothian
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.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Dunbar
What are the must-see sights in Dunbar, United Kingdom?
Dunbar Castle is definitely a must-see; its ruins offer stunning views of the coastline. The town's harbour is also lovely for a stroll, and you can explore the charming streets and independent shops in the town centre. For a bit of history, a visit to the Dunbar Museum is worthwhile.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Dunbar?
Are there any unique natural phenomena in Dunbar, United Kingdom?
Dunbar's location on the North Sea coast provides dramatic scenery. The rugged coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and rock formations, is a key feature. The tides in the Firth of Forth can be quite powerful, so it’s worth watching them from a safe distance.
What essentials should you bring along to Dunbar, United Kingdom?
Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Pack layers of clothing, as the Scottish weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget a raincoat and a waterproof jacket, even in summer. A camera is essential to capture the beautiful scenery.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Dunbar?
What famous events or festivals are happening in Dunbar, United Kingdom?
Dunbar doesn't have large-scale, internationally famous festivals. However, the town often hosts smaller local events throughout the year, such as the Dunbar Highland Games (usually in summer). It's best to check the local council website for the most up-to-date information on events during your visit.
What are the best rentals for families and kids 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 choices of accommodation and dining. This estimate includes mid-range accommodation, meals at pubs and cafes, local transportation costs, and entry fees for attractions.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Dunbar?
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Dunbar, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?
There are several excellent restaurants in Dunbar. The Harbour Tavern is a popular choice, offering fresh seafood. Many pubs and cafes also serve traditional Scottish dishes. Seafood, particularly fresh fish and shellfish, is a local speciality. You'll also find many hearty stews and traditional pub fare.
What are some less-famous attractions in Dunbar, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?
The John Muir Way passes through Dunbar, offering scenic walking opportunities. Exploring the smaller streets and alleys within the town reveals charming hidden corners and historic buildings. The area around the harbour often has local artists selling their work.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Dunbar, United Kingdom?
Visiting the local pubs and cafes is a great way to interact with locals. Striking up conversations with shopkeepers and other residents can provide insights into local life. Attending any local events or markets that might be happening during your visit is also a good way to engage with the community.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in and around Dunbar, United Kingdom?
The dramatic coastline, with its cliffs and rocky beaches, is a major draw. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the rolling hills and farmland. The Firth of Forth provides stunning views and opportunities for watersports (depending on conditions).
How many days are ideal for a visit to Dunbar, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Two to three days allows for a good exploration of Dunbar and its surroundings. Day one could focus on Dunbar Castle, the harbour, and the town centre. Day two could involve a walk along the John Muir Way or exploring the coastline. A third day could be dedicated to exploring nearby towns or engaging in watersports (if conditions permit).
Nearby regions
Best Dunbar holiday rentals with a balcony
9.8 9 reviews
Dunbar
11/07 – 16/07
404 €/nighttotal: 2020 € (5 )
Scottish Sea View Near Beach
4 1
house , Cockburnspath
This charming house is located just 34km from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, 42km from Muirfield and 27km from Tantallon Castle, offering a peaceful retreat near the stunning Scottish coastline. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property spans 150 square metres and comfortably accommodates 8 guests in its 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, a private terrace, a garden, and free parking, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
Dunbar
25/06 – 03/07
395 €/nighttotal: 3160 € (8 )
Traprain Cottage Carfrae Farm
2 4
apartment , Garvald
Traprain Cottage Carfrae Farm is a family-friendly apartment located in Garvald, offering a secluded rural setting with garden views and convenient access to Muirfield (24 km), Dalhousie Castle (39 km), Arthur's Seat (39 km), and the University of Edinburgh (40 km). This 15 square meter flat accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, a seating area with a fireplace, outdoor barbecue facilities, and opportunities for cycling, fishing, and hiking.
9.8 5 reviews
Dunbar
11/07 – 16/07
296 €/nighttotal: 1480 € (5 )
Bayview Luxury Lodge
2 1
house , Cockburnspath
Bayview Luxury Lodge in Cockburnspath offers direct beachfront access and is situated 29 kilometres from Tantallon Castle, 34 kilometres from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, and 39 kilometres from Muirfield. This self-catering lodge accommodates up to 11 guests with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site dining options including a family-friendly restaurant and bar, alongside outdoor play equipment and a picnic area.
9.8 138 reviews
Dunbar
16/07 – 19/07
178 €/nighttotal: 534 € (3 )
“Whitekirk” Rock & Castle Escapes
1 2
farm , Whitekirk
"Whitekirk" Rock & Castle Escapes is a farm stay located just 20 km from Muirfield and 48 km from Edinburgh Playhouse, offering a peaceful retreat in the Scottish countryside. The property is highly rated by guests, with excellent reviews for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The farm stay has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a private terrace with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Best Dunbar holiday rentals with parking
Dunbar
25/07 – 26/07
881 €/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage
Stoneypath Cottages 6 is a 2-bedroom semi-detached holiday home situated 8.8km from East Linton, East Lothian, on a working farm offering easy access to Edinburgh via the East Linton train station and proximity to attractions such as East Links Family Park and Dunbar's Town House Museum & Gallery. This pet-friendly dwelling sleeps 4 guests and boasts a sun room, Smart TV, fireplace, garden, parking, and a kitchen with fridge; nearby amenities include East Linton's eateries, butcher, pubs, and convenience stores, plus Tyninghame beach and Tantallon Castle are within easy reach.
8.0 1 review
Dunbar
29/06 – 03/07
104 €/nighttotal: 416 € (4 )
The Hideaway Sleeps 6 At Thurston Manor Park
1 2
house , Dunbar
The Hideaway is a 2-bedroom holiday cottage located in Innerwick, 32 kilometres from Muirfield golf course and 42 kilometres from The Maltings Theatre & Cinema. This non-smoking property accommodates up to 6 guests and features a kitchen, parking, and 1 bathroom, with Edinburgh Airport 70 kilometres away.
9.7 145 reviews
Dunbar
29/07 – 03/08
235 €/nighttotal: 1175 € (5 )
Eco Indigo
1 3
house , Dunbar
Eco Indigo is a charming one-bedroom house situated in the countryside, just 32 km from the world-renowned Muirfield golf course. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private garden with a patio. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and sunshine, relax with a barbecue, or explore the surrounding countryside on foot or by bike.
Dunbar
16/07 – 19/07
247 €/nighttotal: 741 € (3 )
Beachfront 2br Lodge - Wi-fi - Parking - Sleeps 4
2 2
apartment , Cockburnspath
This beachfront two-bedroom lodge in Cockburnspath offers direct sea access and stunning views, located 14.6 kilometres from Dunbar Golf Club and 29 kilometres from Tantallon Castle. This 80 square metre apartment features two bathrooms, accommodates up to five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, and free private parking.
