This vacation home places you next to West Bay Beach and St Andrew Blackadder Church. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.
North Berwick Golf Course - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
North Berwick Law - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
North Berwick Station - 11 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
The Bonnie Badger Pub & Rooms - 9 min drive
The Garden Café - 8 min drive
Bostock Bakery - 13 min drive
The Rocketeer Restaurant - 3 min walk
Steampunk Coffee - 4 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.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and an electric kettle. Limited housekeeping is available.
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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
Smoking not allowed
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
Snorkeling 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
Comprehensive recycling policy
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number EL00008F
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) North Berwick
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in North Berwick, just steps from North Berwick Harbour and Coastal Communities Museum, and within a short walk of Scottish Sea Bird Center. You'll also find North Berwick Golf Course and West Bay Beach less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a Smart TV in each house and a kitchen in some.
Does Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is about 26.1 mi away. Another top airport is Dundee (DND), which is around 29.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking)?
Yes, every house at Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) comes with a patio.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
adrian b.
Oct 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
great location and the bonus of a parking space
adrian b.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
adrian b.
Oct 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
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
adrian b.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Fritz K., USA
Jul 31, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Golf Outing
This was a great place. Close to pubs, restuarants and a short drive to the golf courses we played.
Fritz K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Emma S.
Apr 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
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!
Emma S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Peter S.
Sep 3, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Short stay
Great short break, this was just what we needed to explore North Berwick. Excellent accommodation