Quaint railway cottage close to beach and high street - 5* guest rated. | Cottage in North Berwick
2 Bedroom Cottage in North Berwick
Old Abbey Cottage is a cosy, three bedroom former railway cottage built in the 1800s. Secreted up a leafy pathway, OAC is just a few minutes' walk from North Berwick's West Beach, golf course and High Street. A former railway cottage, it is also just two minutes from the picturesque train station (which you can't see or hear) with regular trains to Edinburgh and beyond. There's a wood burning stove for cooler evenings and a sun trap both front and rear, it's the perfect antidote to a busy day on the beach.
The cottage sleeps up to five people in three bedrooms, with a super-king (can we twinned), twin and single bedrooms along with family bathroom with under-floor heating. The cosy, south-facing living room with wood burning stove, separate dining room and modern, newly refurbished kitchen have access to a west-facing porch and garden at the rear - a sunny evening spot, ideal for a glass of something after a busy day on the beach!
One well behaved dog is welcome by prior arrangement only at time of booking. Owners must provide dogs bedding and towels and they are not permitted on furniture or beds and must not be left unattended in the property for any amount of time. An additional fee applies of ยฃ25 per stay which is paid directly to the property owner.
Old Abbey Cottage, so named after it's location on the historic Old Abbey Road, is set back from the main street along a pretty walkway revealing a row of five, 120 year old railway cottages with original street lamps and floral baskets. The property sits opposite the ruins of the 800-year-old North Berwick Priory.
Cottage facilities include 40 inch HD Smart TV (Netflix etc), wifi, lots of books and DVDs. There is a washer/dryer and fridge/freezer in the kitchen along with Nespresso coffee machine. New, very comfortable and high quality, ortho-support beds with Egyptian cotton bedding in each of the three bedrooms. Guests are welcomed with a few foodie treats and a bottle on wine on arrival.
Old Abbey Cottage is located in the really tranquil and historic Old Abbey Road. This old Victorian railway cottage is one of five terraced villas set back off the street down a pretty, leafy walkway. The cottage is just a short five-minute walk from the West Beach, the starter's hut and the High Street. The floral, award-winning train station is just a minute walk away with regular trains direct into Edinburgh city centre. Trains terminate in this 'Toy Town style' station, so you can't hear them coming and going!
This is a peaceful area, ideal for those looking for a relaxing break and a slower pace of life.
Old Abbey Road dates back more than 800 years and opposite the cottage are the remains of the St Mary's Priory, which used to be a monastery of nuns in Medieval North Berwick. Dating back to 1150 it ran for over four centuries and the ruins, gardens and Dovecot still remain.
North Berwick, just 25 miles from Edinburgh is a pretty seaside town with numerous sandy beaches, two within short walking distance of the cottage. It's a thriving historic town with 12th-century harbour, the five star Seabird Centre and lots of quality restaurants, bars and shops. There's the annual Festival by the Sea every August which is a mini version of Edinburgh's Fringe Festival and attracts families and tourists alike. The area is easy to navigate and most things are available on foot (although a visit to the main supermarket will take around five minutes in the car from the cottage. However there are smaller convenience stores on the high street such as the Co-op)...
Quaint railway cottage close to beach and high street - 5* guest rated is located in North Berwick. Quaint railway cottage close to beach and high street - 5* guest rated provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Quaint railway cottage close to beach and high street - 5* guest rated has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the North Berwick has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in North Berwick, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Is this North Berwick cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the North Berwick cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this North Berwick cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in North Berwick cottage?
Best-rates for the North Berwick cottage starts from $329 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, TV, Ocean View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Laundry, Pet Friendly, View with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is North Berwick cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the North Berwick cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the North Berwick cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the North Berwick cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the North Berwick cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for North Berwick cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the North Berwick cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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