East Lothian holiday homes, GBR: holiday houses & more

Select from 66 houses, 101 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in East Lothian. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The scenic area of East Lothian awaits your stay

The area's museums and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to East Lothian. This city's golfing, cafes and gardens attract many visitors, as does its scenic and welcoming location. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around East Lothian

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes East Lothian a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Edinburgh Zoo (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
Craigielaw Golf Course (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
Muirfield Golf Course (6.2 mi / 10 km)
Archerfield Links (7 mi / 11.3 km)
North Berwick Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12 km)
Dalmahoy Golf Course (23.1 mi / 37.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in East Lothian

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, East Lothian is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Seacliff Beach (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
Belhaven Beach (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
Dalkeith Country Park (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
Portobello Beach (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
Dalhousie Castle (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
Holyrood Park (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Travelling to and around East Lothian

If you're travelling by train, North Berwick Drem Station, Longniddry Station and East Linton Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in East Lothian?

The most in-demand types of holiday homes in East Lothian are apartments. Hoping for something different? Bookabach has many options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — discover yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in East Lothian?

Season, property type and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From cosy country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in East Lothian?

Prices for beach houses in East Lothian will vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are popular home amenities in East Lothian?

Some of the most popular home amenities people look for in East Lothian include a microwave oven, an oven and a fridge. Whether you're taking a trip with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties have the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people you cherish the most.

Are there large group holiday homes in East Lothian?

With 18 properties that can host 10 or more guests in East Lothian, you won't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From family get-togethers to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in East Lothian?

Select from 94 two-bedroom properties in East Lothian. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in East Lothian?

East Lothian has 85 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to get online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in East Lothian?

It's a good idea to check with the East Lothian holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in East Lothian for?

The amount of time you can book an East Lothian holiday home for is down to each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to browse options offering longer term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.