About this property
Dunbar 5.1 miles. Woodpecker Lodge is a lovely holiday dwelling located at the Thurston Manor Holiday Park in East Lothian, suitable for families or friends wanting to explore Scotland. With off-road parking available for one car tucked up to the side of the property, and on-site facilities, this family-friendly lodge makes the perfect retreat for up to 6 people. Behind the doors, discover a contemporary open-plan living, kitchen and dining area, with plenty of space for all to cook and relax throughout your stay. Continuing through the property you’ll find one double bedroom with a tidy en-suite to unwind under the shower and two twin rooms where you can rest your head after your day of exploring the Scottish landscape. During the warmer days, enjoy relaxation time outside, with seating on your own spot of decking. Around the holiday park you can find a children’s playing area as well as a local convenience store and a family room with seasonal entertainment. Once you’re ready to explore, make your way outdoors to the nearby town of Dunbar that hosts the local golf club for any sporty guests, the Pine Marten for some tasty pub grub and East Links Family Park for a delightful afternoon at the animal enclosures, Foxlake adventures is also close by. If you fancy a view of the sea then enjoy a plethora of choices with Thorntonloch, Cove Beach and Eyemouth Beach all within easy reach by car. Further out in Eyemouth you can find their museum to immerse yourself in the village history before heading to the popular Giacopazzi’s restaurant to source your traditional fish and chips. On another day, why not venture deeper into the countryside with many walks available to you such as Bilsdean Waterfall, Butterdean Wood for those deeper forest tones and Tyne River Walk to follow the many streams that inhabit the area. Choose Woodpecker Lodge for your enjoyable stay in the Scottish countryside.
The lively coastal town of Dunbar, on the south east coast of Scotland, is ideally situated for touring and exploring the area. Boasting lovely sandy beaches, pubs, restaurants, museums and leisure facilities, there is something to satisfy all tastes. The area of East Lothian offers many attractions for visitors including the John Muir Country Park and Museum and the East Links Family Park in Dunbar, the Seabird Centre at North Berwick Harbour, Tantallon Castle, the Museum of Flight, where you can walk under the wings of Scotland's Concorde, and 19 golf courses, including The Open Championship course at Muirfield. Diving off St Abbs is world famous, and beaches at Cove and Coldingham offer unsurpassed beauty. Nearby Cockburnspath lies on the eastern extremity of the Southern Upland Way, a long distance footpath from the west to east coast of Scotland, and is ideally situated to offer great walking. A short drive or train journey north will take you to Edinburgh, while Berwick-upon-Tweed and Lindisfarne are a short drive south. A great location with plenty to see and do!
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, WC, 2 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
Gas central heating, Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, slimline dishwasher, coffee machine, air fryer.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power inc in rent.
Bed linen and towels inc in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Decking with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub on-site.
Note: Though the property is single-storey, there are steps up to the lodge.
Note: Guests will have access to all on-site facilities including a shop, pub, restaurant, pool, and leisure facilities.
Please note: this property accepts Friday check-ins only.