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.
During your stay at this holiday home, you're just a quick walk from West Bay Beach. Laundry facilities are available. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the holiday home.
The holiday home offers a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio
Free WiFi
Amenities include laundry facilities
Steps from West Bay Beach and St Andrew Blackadder Church
Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Fenced yard
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
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
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Iron/ironing board
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
Snorkelling 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number EL00008F
Property is also known as
Skippers Retreat (with free doorstep parking) North Berwick
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
adrian b.
10 Oct 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.
7 Oct 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
31 Jul 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.
17 Apr 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.
3 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Short stay
Great short break, this was just what we needed to explore North Berwick. Excellent accommodation