Title: Cauldside West Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cauldside West Cottage Cottage in East Linton with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Cauldside West Cottage ![Dining - Cauldside West Cottage (Dunbar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57730000/57724600/57724569/eafdf7ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cauldside West Cottage (Dunbar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57730000/57724600/57724569/7c9c8f6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - Cauldside West Cottage (Dunbar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57730000/57724600/57724569/a3558650.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair - Cauldside West Cottage (Dunbar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57730000/57724600/57724569/b1db83a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Cauldside West Cottage (Dunbar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57730000/57724600/57724569/b8bd812f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Cauldside West Cottage, nestled in the heart of East Lothian's picturesque countryside. Snuggle up by the wood burner or unwind in the enclosed lawned garden with great views of roe and fallow deer, while enjoying a warm welcome pack and complimentary WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cauldside West Cottage Cauldside West Cottage offers peace and tranquillity, ideal for couples and families to explore golden sandy beaches and the nearby picturesque fishing towns.. All on the Ground Floor: Living room: 32" Freeview TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack.. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and firepit. Bike store. Private car park; allocated for 2 cars. No smoking.. Cauldside West Cottage is accessed by a rough track and is tastefully furnished, cosy and warm with gas central heating and a wood burner with logs supplied. It has an enclosed garden with great views of the surrounding country side where both roe and fallow deer are regular visitors, and an outdoor shed for bike storage. Smeaton Estate is a working farm of 450 acres, which is owned and run by the Gray family who live nearby, they have carefully maintained and preserved the natural beauty of the estate as well as working the land. You can enjoy glimpses of farm life from the cottage, which includes a large garden nursery, horses and Highland cows. Adjacent to the cottage are the grounds of the old mansion house with parkland, a lake and arboretum which is part of the National Tree Collection of Scotland. There is also an award winning tearoom, serving home baked cakes on the estate if you fancy a treat! The peaceful village of East Linton, about a mile away, is within walking distance of the cottage and has several local amenities including two pubs (both serving food), a café, a supermarket with cash machine, local butcher and a chemist. There are two National Trust for Scotland attractions in the village, Phantassie Doocot and Preston Mill, which are well worth a look. Just some 6 miles’ drive away is Dunbar, with a traditional high street with a local baker, fishmonger and butcher as well as supermarkets, local shops and galleries and eateries. The town has a picturesque working harbour where you can watch daily activities and the local boats unloading their catch. It is also home to the beaches of the coastal John Muir Country Park. Other nearby towns are Haddington, Belhaven and North Berwick, all roughly about 6 to 7 miles away, they all have a good range of local shops, pubs and restaurants. The village of Belhaven is well known for its brewery, which is the oldest working brewery in Scotland, offering tours and sampling, as does the nearby Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery where you can see how Scotland’s national drink is made. For a day out, the capital city of Edinburgh is only 25 miles away and there is a regular train service from Dunbar or Drem to the city centre, taking only 20 minutes, so you can enjoy the city without having to look for a parking space! Ideal for visiting the Edinburgh Festival, the Royal Military Tattoo or just exploring the city. East Lothian has a great choice of golf courses and all in lovely locations such as Gullane, Dunbar and North Berwick. Beach 2 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile. Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track. EPC Rating = G ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933500/32933456/w2594h1949x2y0-71b91b13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Near Lauder Oxton - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=32933456&PinnedHotelID=32933456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68460000/68454800/68454722/7d9ddd51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A luxury, spacious self-catering Edinburgh Townhouse with on-site parking and a south-facing garden. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number EL00228F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 2 bedroom accommodation in Dunbar Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Dunbar East Linton 2 bedroom accommodation in Dunbar Cottage East Linton su-UK31345-UK31345 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.00388%2C-2.64675&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GLKrfZ_muwmhNVqyWDrgA1qPogI=) Dunbar #### What's nearby - Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill \- 3 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Princes Street \- 41 min drive \- 30.0 miles - Royal Mile \- 41 min drive \- 30.2 miles - Edinburgh Castle \- 43 min drive \- 30.6 miles - Murrayfield Stadium \- 44 min drive \- 36.0 miles #### Getting around - East Linton Station - 10 min drive - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 51 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Steampunk Coffee - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Ship Inn - ‬12 min drive - ‪Bostock Bakery - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Rocketeer Restaurant - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Lobster Shack - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cauldside West Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Cauldside West Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Cauldside West Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Cauldside West Cottage? ### Where is Cauldside West Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cauldside West Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne S. 7 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Anne S. 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