Owl Cottage is a beautifully renovated solar powered cottage in the heart of rural East Lothian. With luxurious interior and enclosed gardens to the front and rear, the cottage provides a perfect base from which to explore all East Lothian has to offer. Situated on a working farm in the foothills of the Lammermuirs, the cottage enjoys open views to the south and a peaceful atmosphere for visitors looking to escape and unwind. Guests will have unrestricted access to the whole building and exclusive use of the enclosed gardens. as well as access to a privately owned four acre woodland just a few minutes walk from the property.

Welcome to East Lothian Escapes! Our newly renovated cottages are an escape from the hustle and bustle and we look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful corner of Scotland.

Owl Cottage is nestled in the foothills of the Lammermuirs, walking distance from the conservation village of Gifford and just eight miles from the nearest unspoilt beach. This peaceful setting is the the ideal base for all East Lothian has to offer including hillwalking, cycling, world class golf, pristine beaches and wild swimming. Located on the southeast coast of Scotland, East Lothian offers a heady blend of rich history, breathtaking landscapes, pretty villages and glittering coastal waters. Just a short distance from Edinburgh, East Lothian is the dream destination for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat whilst remaining within easy reach of the city. Boasting over 40 miles of pristine coastline, the county is a haven for beach lovers. Walk the expansive sands of Tyninghame Beach, venture to the charming seaside town of North Berwick and take a leisurely stroll along its golden beach. For nature enthusiasts, the John Muir Way offers spectacular coastal walks with panoramic views of the Firth of Forth. The City of Edinburgh is just 18 miles from Gifford by car. Catch the bus from Haddington or jump on a train from Drem or Longniddry for easy access to the city centre.