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Steps from the beach, Skippers Retreat offers a tranquil retreat in its modern and luxurious cottage. Re-create your favorite dishes in the on-trend open kitchen or head to one of the many nearby restaurants and bistros for a change of pace.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)

  • Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking!) is a contemporary cottage just yards from the beach and nearby golf courses! Newly refurbished with high end fixtures and fittings it offers a modern and luxurious home from home. An on-trend open kitchen with all mod cons allows you to re-create your favourite dishes whilst your guests watch on. Fancy eating out? The quiet central location really could not be better - restaurants and bistro's all a short hop away.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Comprehensive recycling policy

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include 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 EL00008F

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in North Berwick, this holiday home is next to a golf course and near the beach. Coastal Communities Museum and Tantallon Studios are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include East Links Family Park and Dunbar Leisure Pool & Gym. Scottish Fisheries Museum and La Petite Epicerie are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking. Visit our North Berwick travel guide
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North Berwick, Scotland

What's nearby

  • West Bay Beach
    West Bay Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • North Berwick Golf Course
    North Berwick Golf Course
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • North Berwick Harbour
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Scottish Sea Bird Center
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Coastal Communities Museum
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • North Berwick Station
    11 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    66 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Bonnie Badger Pub & Rooms
    9 min drive
  • The Garden Café
    8 min drive
  • Bostock Bakery
    13 min drive
  • The Rocketeer Restaurant
    3 min walk
  • The Lobster Shack
    5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) located?

Situated in North Berwick, this golf holiday home is steps away from West Bay Beach, St Andrew Blackadder Church and North Berwick Harbour. Scottish Sea Bird Center and Coastal Communities Museum are also within 10 minutes. North Berwick Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

adrian b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

amazing place

we were in the area for work and this was a great place as a base. warm and cosy perfect location. We would book again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay

Great short break, this was just what we needed to explore North Berwick. Excellent accommodation
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brilliant!

Had lovely 2 night stay at Skippers Retreat. Great location, lovely & clean - really nice to have wee bit shopping in for breakfast. would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Fritz K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Golf Outing

This was a great place. Close to pubs, restuarants and a short drive to the golf courses we played.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

adrian b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great location and the bonus of a parking space
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Had a wonderful stay at the property and location was terrific. Ian was super responsive and we will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Modern house in central location

Well appointed house in central location. Close to beach, harbour, restaurants and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022