Located within a leisurely stroll of Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Hailes Castle. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Princes Street - 38 min drive - 29.1 miles
Royal Mile - 39 min drive - 29.2 miles
Edinburgh Castle - 40 min drive - 29.6 miles
Murrayfield Stadium - 41 min drive - 35.0 miles
Getting around
East Linton Station - 15 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Steampunk Coffee - 13 min drive
The Ship Inn - 12 min drive
Bostock Bakery - 3 min drive
Falko - 9 min drive
The Crown & Kitchen - 17 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.
Off grid farm Bothy on the John Muir Way.
Welcome to our eco-friendly, off-grid Scottish bothy nestled in the picturesque landscape of East Lothian, Scotland. Situated on our farm just outside East Linton, our holiday let promises a one-of-a-kind getaway. Follow the scenic John Muir Way, winding through fields and hills, guiding you straight to TBWB.
Immerse yourself in nature with activities like wild swimming and gorgeous beaches, exploring East Lothian's stunning wilderness. After an adventurous day, unwind with a delicious meal at the local pub or treat yourself to fish and chips by the beach in one of the charming harbour towns – our local knowledge ensures you'll find the best spots.
Escape the distractions of technology and embrace the tranquillity at The Bonnie Wee Bothy. While TV and WiFi are absent, entertainment abounds with our collection of books, games, and soothing radio tunes. Gather around our inviting firepit, relishing the beauty of the Scottish countryside. And don't miss our outdoor bath, perfect for ultimate relaxation amidst breath-taking scenery. Get ready to experience glamping in style and reconnect with nature at TBWB.
At The Bonnie Wee Bothy, sustainability runs deep - it's in our roots, quite literally. Situated on a family farm, our commitment to eco-conscious choices extends throughout our operations. From upgrading TBWB building with hemp insulation and local wood to recycling materials, we're dedicated to minimising our environmental footprint. Even better, one of our family members transforms garden cuttings and organic materials into nutrient rich compost right here on the farm. Intrigued? Check out our website for informative video! And for every stay booked, we're proud to plant a tree on the farm, our way of giving back to the land that sustains us.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, an electric kettle, and a travel crib.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Composting
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Living plant wall
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
Property does not allow children
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Solar energy
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in East Linton within a short 14-minute walk of Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill. You'll also find Tyninghame Beach and National Museum of Flight within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Off grid farm Bothy on the John Muir Way. a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does Off grid farm Bothy on the John Muir Way. have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is about 27.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Off grid farm Bothy on the John Muir Way.?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Off grid farm Bothy on the John Muir Way..