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Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)

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A modern living room with a green sofa, a small round table, a green ottoman, a wooden wall, a fireplace, and a TV displaying the Netflix logo.
A neatly made bed with striped bedding and towels, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a view of a house through a window.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, sink, and washing machine.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, two pendant lights, a mirror above the counter, and three bar stools.
A modern living room with a television, a sofa, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

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

Explore the area

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North Berwick, Scotland
  • Place, West Bay Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, North Berwick Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, North Berwick Golf Course
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the area

North Berwick

At this holiday home you'll be within steps of West Bay Beach and St Andrew Blackadder Church. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a patio, a fenced private garden and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Limited housekeeping is available. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this North Berwick holiday home include North Berwick Harbour and Scottish Sea Bird Center.
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What's nearby

  • West Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St Andrew Blackadder Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • North Berwick Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Scottish Sea Bird Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • North Berwick Golf Course - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Garden Café - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Bonnie Badger Pub & Rooms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bass Rock Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Rocketeer Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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.

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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

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

  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number EL00008F

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Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) North Berwick

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?

Yep, Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) is a short 2-minute walk from West Bay Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and kayaking.

Does Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

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

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and highchairs, it's no surprise that Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?

No, Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?

There is a golf course next to Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking).

Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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