Our Stunning Location
Coldingham
Coldingham beach is 3 minutes’ walk along a "secret path" which runs along the side of the property through some woods and along a stream. This award winning Blue Flag beach, is sandy with rock pools and is great for surfing. St Vedas surf shop hires surfing equipment, runs lessons for adults and kids and has a bar/café with showers and changing rooms.
Coldingham village, a peaceful Conservation village with ruins of a 10th century Abbey, is an easy 10-15 minute walk from the beach. It has two pubs and a fish restaurant, village shop, book shop café, antique shop, hairdressers and butchers.
St Abbs,
A picturesque fishing village.
St Abbs, a lovely 15 minute walk along the rugged coastline, which with its crystal clear waters is a well-known scuba diving area. The adjacent headland with its towering cliffs is a noted National Trust Nature Reserve boasting a wide variety of bird life.
Scottish Borders
There’s heaps to do from walking, cycling, mountain biking, surfing, fishing, sea angling, diving, boat trips and bird watching to visits to castles, islands and busy market towns like Duns and Chirnside. The North Sea coast runs north from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Cockburnspath. Fishing villages, Eyemouth, St Abbs and Burnmouth lie in sheltered bays and the sea cliffs that line the coast are home to large sea bird colonies too.
Eyemouth
Eyemouth fishing port is a short walk in the other direction and is one of the busiest fishing ports in Scotland with a morning fish market where you can buy fresh fish, crab and lobster. Sightseeing trips to spot seals and puffins operate too from Eyemouth with regular trips for divers too. As well as the harbour, Eyemouth also boasts a sandy beach with rock pools.
Eyemouth Golf club is 7 minutes drive away. It was recently voted the Borders’ friendliest golf club with its famous 6th hole, a par 3, was included in the top 18 holes in Scottish Golf 2015. Goswick, a championship golf course and Duns golf course are both just 20 minutes away.
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Berwick-upon-Tweed, just 15 minutes’ drive away, is arguably England's most dramatic walled town. Walk almost the full length of these walls, taking in spectacular views across the River Tweed estuary and Berwick's famous landmark, The Royal Border Bridge, built by Robert Stevenson and hailed as one of the finest bridges of its kind in the world. As a historic border town, it boasts rich history with numerous forts, barracks, scenic river views, and a mix of English and Scottish charm.