The Weirs North Berwick
North Berwick, East Lothian Council
Bedrooms Studio Sleeps 2 Free parking
Prepare to be entranced and enthralled as the magic of this divine high end holiday home unfurls
From the moment you arrive you will become one with the present moment as the colour, beauty and serenity of the house envelope you.
A soul enhancing experience awaits; this holiday home is the definition of a true escape.
A destination within a destination, The Secret Garden is a magnificent mid-century modern conversion of a 200-year-old gardeners cottage created by the celebrated Scottish architect Sir James Dunbar-Nasmith. It is set within five acres of beautiful and historical walled gardens.
Since 1698 ten generations of the Dalyrmple family have lived in North Berwick and family portraits, heirlooms, busts and portraits within the home highlight the illustrious family provenance. A wonderful talking point for history buffs.
Also, this home is perfect for all the Golf enthusiasts. Located in the very heart of numerous world famous championship courses. Sitting on the coast, not only playing golf but admiring the breath-taking view of the Bass Rock.
A walk around the house itself is thrilling; each room has its own sense of identity and colour palette.
Exterior The location of the home provides easy access to the delightful and highly sought-after coastal town of North Berwick, with its trendy coffee shops, boutiques and quality restaurants and Edinburgh is less than an hour away.
Webelieve you may not even want to leave the estate as so many activities are to be conducted within the historic walls. Pack your tennis racquets as you will have your own court. Engage in family games of snooker or table tennis. Or if outdoor pursuits are on the agenda, then after a leisurely stroll round the walled gardens how about a game of croquet, 2 Hole Pitching Range or boules. Children will be entertained for hours and hours exploring the grounds and playing in their own enchanted secret garden.
If you love water sports, however, do pack your wetsuit and SUP as the beach is less than a mile away or just take your swimming costume if sunbathing and paddling is more the order of the day.
History lovers and nature lovers alike will enjoy the Historic Scotland Tantallon Castle. Hundreds of years of history lie within the medieval ruins overlooking outstanding East Lothian scenery. Pre-booking is essential.
Visit the Scottish Seabird Centre for informative and fun insights into marine wildlife on the local islands. Embrace the weather and enjoy the coastal views from The Seabird Cafes seaside sundeck!
Take a guided boat tour to Bass Rock, this iconic location in East Lothian. This volcanic rock and the water surrounding it is home to scores of wildlife, from gannets, puffins, seals and dolphins. Take a jacket!
Outlander fans will recognise this picturesque Dutch-style mill, and it won't disappoint. Keep your eye out for kingfishers, otters, and herons along the walk to Phantassie Doocot.
World-class golf happens at Gullane Golf Club with varied elevation, direction, and length of hole. You'll enjoy the breathtaking views and quality turf along shorelined greens.
East Lothian offers stunning coastline and Gullane Beach is one of the best. Relax on the endless golden sands, enjoy long walks and search for the perfect rock pool. Heaven.
One of Scotland's natural beauties, visit the Isle of May Nature Reserve for seabirds, seals, and stories of smugglers. Take the boat trip from April through to September to get a closer view of Scotland's sea animals in their own habitat. The best months for seeing breeding seabirds are June and July.
Just a few miles from Edinburgh, set within a gorgeous 1,000 acre park with waymarked routes idea for cycling and walking. Home to an adventure park, restaurants and a well-being lab.
A great place for all ages! Shop at the Restoration Yard Store, eat at the cafe or restaurant, play at Fort Douglas Adventure Park and relax at Well-being Lab.
History lovers and nature lovers alike will enjoy the Historic Scotland Tantallon Castle. Hundreds of years of history lie within the medieval ruins overlooking outstanding East Lothian scenery. Pre-booking is essential.
Visit the Scottish Seabird Centre for informative and fun insights into marine wildlife on the local islands. Embrace the weather and enjoy the coastal views from The Seabird Cafes seaside sundeck!
Take a guided boat tour to Bass Rock, this iconic location in East Lothian. This volcanic rock and the water surrounding it is home to scores of wildlife, from gannets, puffins, seals and dolphins. Take a jacket!
Outlander fans will recognise this picturesque Dutch-style mill, and it won't disappoint. Keep your eye out for kingfishers, otters, and herons along the walk to Phantassie Doocot.
World-class golf happens at Gullane Golf Club with varied elevation, direction, and length of hole. You'll enjoy the breathtaking views and quality turf along shorelined greens.
East Lothian offers stunning coastline and Gullane Beach is one of the best. Relax on the endless golden sands, enjoy long walks and search for the perfect rock pool. Heaven.
