Bridle Cottage

Bridle Cottage is a stable conversion situated on a non-working farm near Cove, on the Berwickshire coastline. This upside-down, semi-detached cottage is great for friends, families and couples exploring this stretch of Scotland. The cottage has two bedrooms and a shower room on the ground floor, a double with an en-suite bathroom of its own, plus a twin room. Upstairs, there is a kitchen and a sitting room with a dining area, both with views of the coast, while outside is off road parking for two cars and a courtyard to the front with seating and views of the sea. With the beach just one mile away, Bridle Cottage is a great holiday cottage for a break by the sea. Note: There is a good housekeeping bond of 250 GBP

The picturesque hamlet of Cove and Cove harbour are situated on the South East coast of Scotland on the border of Berwickshire and East Lothian approximately one mile from the village of Cockburnspath. Cove is ideally placed for visiting the local towns of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Dunbar, North Berwick and Eyemouth as well as the villages of Coldingham, St. Abbs and Burnmouth with their small harbours and Nature Reserves. The geologically world-famous site of Siccar Point is situated just a mile or two along the coast from Cove, and the area also boasts strong historical art connections with The Glasgow Boys, who painted prolifically here in the mid-1880s. There is a regular main line train service running from Dunbar station giving easy access to Edinburgh, with its impressive shops and history. A little further afield lie the castles of Northumberland, including Bamburgh, Holy Island, Chillingham and the famous Alnwick Castle and Gardens. There are many links golf courses in the area as well as surfing at Thornton Loch and Pease Bay and diving at St Abbs. This is a superb location with plenty to see and do.

From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.