The Cottage By The Sea is a charming and traditional Fisherman's cottage situated in the picturesque seafront village of Partanhall, Burnmouth, within the Scottish Borders. This delightful retreat accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms, including a Double, a Single, and a Twin. Each room is characterized by sloping ceilings and wooden beams, enhancing the cottage's cozy seaside ambiance. Guests are treated to breathtaking views of the bay, where they might spot seals, sea birds, and occasionally dolphins or whales, making it a truly enchanting location for nature lovers.
This coastal cottage has a rich history of welcoming holidaymakers, with many returning year after year to experience its warmth and charm. The open-plan kitchen and dining area, which overlooks the sea, features a farmhouse dining table and a substantial woodburner, perfect for warming up after a day spent by the coast. The living room, designed for comfort, includes an open fire and offers more stunning views of the sea, creating a perfect environment for relaxation after exploring the surrounding areas.
Partanhall, a virtually unchanged fishing hamlet with a history spanning around 250 years, is nestled between the North Sea and the dramatic cliffs of the Scottish East Coast. The cottage is easily accessible via a quiet private road, allowing guests to park directly by the property. The nearby "Secret Harbour," constructed by the "Lighthouse Stevensons," features a handful of working crab and lobster boats, providing a glimpse into the area's maritime heritage. With a tidal range of up to 5 meters, the coastal scenery is ever-changing, offering a unique perspective for visitors.
All essential amenities are provided for guests, including bed linen, towels, and starter packs for the open fire and woodburner. The cottage's rural location allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve and Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve, as well as local points of interest like the Eyemouth Maritime Centre and Eyemouth Museum. Outdoor activities, including game walks and birdwatching, are also available, making The Cottage By The Sea a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in one of Scotland's most beautiful regions.
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