Dunbar cottages

Nestled along Scotland's captivating coastline, Dunbar invites you to explore a tapestry of history, nature, and cultural richness. Wander through John Muir's Birthplace, where the legacy of the renowned naturalist comes alive. Climb among the windswept ruins of Dunbar Castle, a sentinel of past glories. The tranquil Dunbar Harbour beckons with bobbing boats and fresh seafood delights. Belhaven Bay's golden sands offer solace, while East Links Family Park delights the young at heart. Embark on coastal walks along the John Muir Way, drinking in breathtaking vistas. Dunbar's blend of history, nature, and family-friendly attractions makes it a delightful destination for visitors looking to experience the best of Scotland's coastal beauty and heritage. Discover this captivating area from one of our Dunbar cottages.

Dunbar cottages

Popular cottages in Dunbar

Living area | New Trend, Chapel St Leonards, near Skegness

Chapel St Leonards, near Skegness, Lincolnshire

New Trend

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£585
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Exterior | Hookhills Holiday Home, Paignton

Paignton, Devon

Hookhills Holiday Home

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£675
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Beautiful remote lodge in 40 acres of private ancient woodland | Ash Mill Cabin, Ashreigney, near Chulmleigh

Ashreigney, near Chulmleigh, Devon

Ash Mill Cabin

Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£410
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Exterior | Dunvarrich Cottage, Kyle of Lochalsh

Kyle of Lochalsh, Highlands

Dunvarrich Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£629
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Exterior | The Coach House, Freshwater East near Pembroke

Freshwater East near Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

The Coach House

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,043
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Exterior | The Lookout, Boulmer

Boulmer, Northumberland

The Lookout

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£529
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Exterior | Rose Cottage, Blakemere

Blakemere, Herefordshire

Rose Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£489
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Exterior | Cliff Railway Apartment, Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth, Cardigan/Ceredigion

Cliff Railway Apartment

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | Riverbank Cottage, Althorpe, nr. Scunthorpe

Althorpe, near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Riverbank Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£455
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Luxurious holiday home | Rosedene, Colwell Bay, near Yarmouth

Colwell Bay, near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

Rosedene

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,429
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Exterior | The Old Dairy Cottage @ Ainstable, Ainstable, near Carlisle

Ainstable, near Carlisle, Cumbria

The Old Dairy Cottage @ Ainstable

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£349
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Dog friendly cottages in Dunbar

Beautiful remote lodge in 40 acres of private ancient woodland | Ash Mill Cabin, Ashreigney, near Chulmleigh

Ashreigney, near Chulmleigh, Devon

Ash Mill Cabin

Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£410
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Exterior | Dunvarrich Cottage, Kyle of Lochalsh

Kyle of Lochalsh, Highlands

Dunvarrich Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£629
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Hot tub | Valley View, Thorpe Thewles

Thorpe Thewles, County Durham

Valley View

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

7 nights

From

£459
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Exterior | Auchendennan  - Burnbeag, Arden, Alexandria

Arden, Alexandria, Argyll and Bute

Burnbeag

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£2,450
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Exterior | Cliff Railway Apartment, Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth, Cardigan/Ceredigion

Cliff Railway Apartment

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | Riverbank Cottage, Althorpe, nr. Scunthorpe

Althorpe, near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Riverbank Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£455
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Living room/dining room | Riverview, Nr. Liskeard

Near Liskeard, Cornwall

Rosecraddoc Manor - Riverview

Wifi
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

3.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£355
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Luxurious holiday home | Rosedene, Colwell Bay, near Yarmouth

Colwell Bay, near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

Rosedene

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,429
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Exterior | The Old Dairy Cottage @ Ainstable, Ainstable, near Carlisle

Ainstable, near Carlisle, Cumbria

The Old Dairy Cottage @ Ainstable

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£349
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Exterior | The Smithy, Ovington near Prudhoe

Ovington near Prudhoe, Northumberland

The Smithy

Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£295
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Coastal cottages in Dunbar

Living area | New Trend, Chapel St Leonards, near Skegness

Chapel St Leonards, near Skegness, Lincolnshire

New Trend

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£585
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Exterior | Hookhills Holiday Home, Paignton

Paignton, Devon

Hookhills Holiday Home

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£675
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Spacious living/ dining room | St Elmo’s LodgeFlat 1, Salcombe

Sandhills Road, Devon

St Elmo’s Lodge - Flat 1

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£445
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Exterior | Dunvarrich Cottage, Kyle of Lochalsh

Kyle of Lochalsh, Highlands

Dunvarrich Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£629
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Exterior | The Coach House, Freshwater East near Pembroke

Freshwater East near Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

The Coach House

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,043
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Exterior | Auchendennan  - Burnbeag, Arden, Alexandria

Arden, Alexandria, Argyll and Bute

Burnbeag

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£2,450
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Exterior | The Lookout, Boulmer

Boulmer, Northumberland

The Lookout

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£529
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Exterior | Cliff Railway Apartment, Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth, Cardigan/Ceredigion

Cliff Railway Apartment

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Luxurious holiday home | Rosedene, Colwell Bay, near Yarmouth

Colwell Bay, near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

Rosedene

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,429
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Living room | Market Place, Workington

Workington, Cumbria

Market Place

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£255
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Exterior | Brimble Cottage, Axminster, nr. Lyme Regis

Axminster, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Brimble Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£419
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Dunbar

Dunbar is a charming coastal town located in East Lothian known for its historic sites, beautiful landscapes, and connection to nature. Here are the top 5 things to see and do in Dunbar:

  1. John Muir's Birthplace: Explore the birthplace of John Muir, the famous naturalist, conservationist, and "Father of the National Parks." Learn about his life and his dedication to preserving natural landscapes. The museum provides insight into his legacy and the importance of environmental conservation.

  2. Dunbar Castle: Discover the ruins of Dunbar Castle, perched on a cliff overlooking the North Sea. The castle has a rich history, including connections to Mary, Queen of Scots. Explore the site, enjoy the coastal views, and imagine the castle's past grandeur.

  3. Dunbar Harbour: Take a leisurely stroll along Dunbar Harbour, where you can admire the colourful boats, enjoy fresh seafood from local eateries, and take in the refreshing sea breeze.

  4. Belhaven Bay: Spend time at Belhaven Bay, a gorgeous stretch of sandy beach perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy beach walks, picnics, and even try your hand at water sports like surfing.

  5. East Links Family Park: If you're travelling with family, East Links Family Park is a great spot. It features a farm with animals, adventure playgrounds, miniature train rides, and various activities that kids will love.

Bonus: Coastal Walks: Dunbar is part of the John Muir Way, a long-distance walking route that offers stunning coastal scenery. Enjoy walks along the cliffs, sandy beaches, and picturesque countryside.

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