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Postcode: EH32 | code search
Population: 2500
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Seton Sands Holiday Village
"worked as touring warden,3yrs,bases redone 2010 season before moving to new site on park,new static pitches on top park site getting bigger all time,stafff superb

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Seton Sands Holiday Village
"This was our first time at Seton Sands,the park is very clean with a little park for the kids swings,slide,etc,wood chippings on the ground.It has a pool,amusement arcade,chippy.The brochure and ..." More

Seton Sands Holiday Village
"Well I worked in the arcade for two years and hav met so many brillant people who have came to setonsands and even miss a lot of them :D ..." More

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Longniddry is a quiet village on the East Lothian coast in Scotland situated 12 miles east of Edinburgh. From the 16th century until 1924 Lonniddry had been a coal-mining village with weaving as its other main industry. In 1916 the village was developed by the Scottish Veterans’ Garden Cities Association. Surrounded by panoramic sea-side views and countryside Longniddry is a popular tourist destination and an ideal base for touring Edinburgh and the Lothians. The village has holiday accommodation, a selection of shops and amenities, a community centre and places to eat out. Historically interesting features include Longniddry House dating from the early 18th century and the Golf Club House which was built in1929. Gosford House was built c1790 designed by Robert Adam and home to the Earl of Wemyss, during World War II the house was occupied by the army, it was restored in 1987 and used in 2000 for filming the movie ‘House of Mirth’ based on a novel by Edith Wharton.. There are good transport links into the city of Edinburgh both by road and rail, the railway station was built in 1845 and lies on the North Berwick to Edinburgh line. There is a beautiful golden sand beach with excellent walks at Longniddry Bents; running parallel with the beach is the 18-hole golf course at Links Road.

Adniston Manor (2.22 miles)

We are in a very peaceful location, situated in the heart of East Lothian. A golfing mecca with excellent links to Edinburgh, Glasgow, the Borders and the Highlands, we are ideally situated to cover ... More

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Aberlady Inn (2.60 miles)

Family business
The Conservatory Restaurant
Wine Garden
Ensuite accommodation
All functions welcome
Close to golf courses, bird watching & Edinburgh city centre

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Duck's at Kilspindie House (2.67 miles)

Edinburgh city centre only 18 minutes train ride. Award winning cuisine. Airport 35 minutes; 21 golf courses within 15 minutes. Fantastic bird watching.

Having undergone an extensive refurbishment Kilspindie House has been granted a three star ... More | visit website

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Letham House (3.65 miles)

Nestled at the foot of a secluded rhododendron-lined drive on the outskirts of Haddington in East Lothian is Letham House. Only 16 miles from Edinburgh, this restored 17th century mansion boasts exceptional accommodation and dining ... More | visit website

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Drem Farmhouse (4.68 miles)

Drem Farmhouse is a large Georgian house set in the picturesque conservation village of Drem, located in the heart of East Lothian, surrounded by golf courses, beaches and within easy reach of Edinburgh. It is the ... More | visit website

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Maitlandfield House Hotel (4.92 miles)

Within walking distance of the picturesque county town of Haddington and just 16 miles (26 km) from Edinburgh, Maitlandfield House boasts traditional charm and original elegance. The Maitlandfield House Hotel combines the quality and efficiency of ... More | visit website

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Greywalls Hotel (5.38 miles)

Greywalls is a wonderful Edwardian country house hotel designed at the turn of the century by Sir Edwin Lutyens. The house has been owned by the same family since 1926 and has been a hotel ... More | visit website

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Carberry Tower (6.25 miles)

Stay at Carberry Tower and experience the hustle and bustle of one of Europe’s most fascinating cities whilst breathing the fresh air of the magnificent Scottish countryside. Easy access to city via train with a ... More | visit website

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Premier Inn Edinburgh Inveresk (6.39 miles)

Within easy reach of the A1 and with Wallyford and Newcraighall Railway stations close by, this Premier Inn hotel is comfortably located only 2.5 miles from Musselburgh Racecourse and only 8 miles from Edinburgh city ... More | visit website

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Eaglescairnie Mains (6.45 miles)

Eaglescairnie Mains is a beautifully decorated Georgian Farmhouse in the middle of our 350 acre conservation award-winning farm. The comfortable centrally heated bedrooms (double, twin & single) have wonderful views and tea/coffee trays. Relax in ... More | visit website

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