Turret Cottage is a desirable mid-terrace property located in Cockenzie and Port Seton, East Lothian, Scotland. With 2 bedrooms, it can accommodate up to 4 guests and is ideal for a couple or small family. The cottage features a traditional interior with a sitting room, kitchen/diner, and bathrooms on both floors. Guests can enjoy views of the listed gardens of Cockenzie House from the sitting room and bedrooms, creating a peaceful and regal atmosphere. The property is part of the complex of Cockenzie House and Gardens, dating back to the 17th Century, offering a rich heritage and a café on-site for dining options.
Surrounded by historic sites and natural beauty, Turret Cottage provides a homely base for exploring the East Coast of Scotland. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh, with its shopping, architecture, and cultural landmarks, as well as coastal villages like Aberlady and Gullane. North Berwick, known for its Seabird Centre and award-winning restaurants, is also within easy reach. The property is situated near the John Muir Way, providing opportunities for scenic walks and stunning sunsets at the 'Boat Shore'. Guests can also enjoy markets, fairs, and a gift shop within the Cockenzie House & Gardens complex, making it a vibrant community hub.
Whether relaxing on the patio with a morning coffee or exploring the surrounding countryside, Turret Cottage offers a peaceful retreat for families looking to experience the beauty of Scotland's East Coast. With its proximity to Edinburgh and coastal villages, as well as the option to book with Mercat Cottage for larger groups, this property is an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable and enjoyable holiday in East Lothian.
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