Hospitality Description: Ideally we would prefer a simultaneous exchange, although we're very happy to consider all other options incase they suit at any particular time of the year.
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Listed January 2026
Views 186
General Overview
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Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
Travel Styles
Long term
Weekend
Adventure
Budget
Family
Romantic
Sport and leisure
Foodie
Relaxing
Luxury
City
Beach
Water
Culture
Hiking
Cycling
Last minute
Good public transport
Golf
Accessibility
Accessible bedroom
House Rules
Suitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Dog free
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
North Berwick
Some awards and accolades for our town include
- Overall best place to live in the UK (2024 Sunday Times awards)
- Best place to live in Scotland (2024 & 2025 Sunday Times awards)
- National Geographic Best Seaside Towns
- Scotlands Best Beach awards
- Beautiful Scotland Best Coastal Town; multiple winner
- Visit Scotland award for tourism; multiple winner
- RHS Britain in Bloom gold medal; multiple winner
Facilities
Amongst other things, North Berwick offers the following: (Time in brackets indicates walking time from our house.)
- Two clean sandy beaches popular for bathing etc. (10-12 minutes).
- Picturesque harbour between the two bays (15 minutes).
- Quaint main street with interesting shops/restaurants (6-7 minutes).
- Well maintained public park with children’s play area (5 minutes).
- Leisure centre opened to the public providing indoor swimming, health suite/spa, fitness gym, squash courts, childs trampoline room, café etc. (1 minute).
- The Scottish Seabird Centre (15 minutes) and boat trips to the Bass Rock gannet colony.
- Two links golf courses open to the public (15 minutes).
- Tennis courts, putting greens, and sea fishing (10-15 minutes).
- “The Law”, a climb to the top offers panoramic views across the Lothians, the Firth of Forth and Fife (5 minutes – to it’s base!!).
- Historic Tantallon Castle and Dirleton Castle 5 minutes drive from the town.
- 20+ golf courses (incl. Historic Muirfield at Gullane) within a 25 mile radius.
- A short journey (65 miles) from St. Andrews – “the home of golf”.
- A train station with regular services to Edinburgh, and onward links to Glasgow, Fife etc. (10 minutes).
30 minute train journey (or 40 minutes drive) to Scotlands’ capital city Edinburgh (25 miles).
80 minute train journey (or 90 minutes drive) to Glasgow (70 miles), the second largest retail city in the UK (second to London).
Between 1-3 hours driving time (location dependant), from the Scottish Borders, and Scottish Highland tourist areas.
Good weather - we cannot guarantee sunshine every day (!), but North Berwick enjoys a drier and milder micro-climate compared to the rest of Scotland.
As indicated in brackets, most of the above are within relaxed walking distance of our comfortable modern 4-bedroom home
Nearest airport
Airports
Distance from airports in miles and kilometres
Edinburgh (35 miles / 56 kilometres)
Glasgow (81 m / 130 km)
Newcastle (104 m / 167 km)
Manchester (226 m / 364 km)
London airports (Luton / Stansted / Heathrow / Gatwick) (349 m - 404 m / 562 - 650 km)
Map of Approximate Location
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