Welcome to The Gulls, our beautiful seaside home located in one of the most enviable positions in East Lothian - right on the seafront with uninterrupted views across to Fife. We recently bought and completely refurbished the four-bedroom property after 25 happy summers spent renting it with our family. We began coming when our boys were babies and now some of them have babies of their own! The Gu
lls is perfect for families wishing to enjoy a spacious property right on a beach-front location. It is also popular with golfing enthusiasts keen to enjoy the wonderful selection of courses East Lothian has to offer. The Gulls has direct access to the West Beach through a private gate as well as an outside terrace, which is great for BBQs. There is a stair taking you to the first floor (with a stair gate at the top should you have any little ones). Then the layout is as follows:
First Floor
* Sitting room:
A bay-windowed, spacious sitting room with wonderful views across the water and a flatscreen TV and DVD player.
* Dining room:
Seating eight, the dining room also benefits from unrivalled sea views.
* Sunroom:
Everyone's favourite room! You could spend hours in this sun trap watching the boats and wildlife. A stone's throw from the working harbour, you can watch the fishing boats come and go, sailing instructors deliver their classes and tourists taking trips around the Bass Rock. This truly is a wonderful spot to put your feet up and watch the world go by.
* Kitchen:
The kitchen is fully equipped with all the mod cons you would expect, as well as many other conveniences. The breakfast table seats four.
* Bedroom:
On the first floor there is a south facing double bedroom above the front door.
* Shower room:
With toilet, basin and shower cubicle.
* WC
There is an additional toilet downstairs. Second Floor:
* Additional bedrooms:
On the second floor you will find a further three bedrooms; two twin bedrooms and one double bedroom, two of which enjoy elevated sea views - a perfect way to start your day.
* Bathroom:
A very spacious bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, toilet and wash hand basin. There is also a drying room off the bathroom where the washing machine is situated. Outside:
The Gulls is reached by a short private road, a minute's walk from the main road. There is one parking space and additional parking can be found nearby. There is also a private courtyard area, which leads directly to the beach. Extras:
We want you to feel at home at The Gulls so we have left games, books, buckets and spades and other bits and bobs to ensure you have a wonderful stay. Rental includes free wifi and central heating for those chillier nights. There is also a travel cot, highchair, toys and children's crockery for families with young children. Location:
On one side we have the beach, on the other a three minute walk to North Berwick's high street with all it's delicious eateries (fish and chips is a must!). The high street is lined with boutique shops, convenience stores and cafes. What's more, the harbour and all of its delights are just metres away - the lobster shack being one of our favourites! The Gulls is surrounded by tourist attractions, such as the Seabird Centre and East Links Country Park, as well as some of the world's finest links golf courses. Here's what some of our guests had to say following their stay:
"Had an amazing week of beach BBQs, fish and chips, puffins, boat trips and family fun. This house has exceeded all expectations." June 2015
"A really beautiful place to spend the week. The house is perfection in every way - fantastic location and it benefits from all the creature comforts." June 2015
"We enjoyed the views in all weathers. Beautiful house - will definitely come here again." May 2015
Further information can be found here: http://www.coast-properties.co.uk/self-catering-holiday-lets/38484-the-gulls