Mercat Cottage Cockenzie House And, Gardens, Port Seton, EH32 0HY,
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Close to Seton Sands Longniddry Beach
Great
8.4
/10
"Lovely size rooms and spotlessly clean. Great to have access to the main house gardens."
Anne from United Kingdom
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Mercat Cottage: 3-star holiday home in Port Seton with sea views from the door
Comfortable Accommodation
Mercat Cottage is a 3-star holiday home in Port Seton, set in the grounds of Cockenzie House with the sea visible from the door. The vacation home includes two bedrooms, a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Electric fires, duvets, and throws are available for cooler afternoons in the shaded, tree-surrounded setting.
Outdoor Spaces and Amenities
The cottage has a private garden, a seating area, and a dining space. Free WiFi and internet services are available, along with private parking and non-smoking accommodation throughout. The garden is surrounded by trees, keeping it in shade until later afternoon.
Location
Seton Sands Longniddry Beach is 1.9 km from the cottage. Gosford House is 7 km away, and Edinburgh Airport is 31 km distant. The sea is visible from the door, across a small road and through memorial gardens, less than a 2-minute walk away.
Activities
The property lists beach, cycling, and a golf course among its amenities. Golfing and cycling are available nearby. The seafront is less than a 2-minute walk through memorial gardens across the road.
Highlights
Location: Grounds of Cockenzie House with sea visible from the door
Accommodation: Two-bedroom vacation home with fireplace
Outdoors: Private garden with tree-surrounded setting
Activities: Golfing and cycling nearby
Pets: Pets allowed at the cottage
Must-do experiences
Sample fresh seafood at the local fish market on Fridays.
Stroll along Port Seton Harbour and watch the boats come in.
Try a deep-fried Mars bar at the nearby chip shop, The Lobster Pot.
Visit the Scottish Seabird Centre for stunning coastal views.
Enjoy a coastal walk on the John Muir Way for breathtaking scenery.
Select your room type
Mercat Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Mercat Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Mercat Cottage Location
Mercat Cottage Cockenzie House And, Gardens, Port Seton, EH32 0HY,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum
3.2 km
Landmark
Seton Castle
2.29 km
Landmark
Bankton House
1.94 km
Church
Seton Collegiate Church
2.27 km
Landmark
Preston Tower
2.4 km
Landmark
Prestonpans Battlefield Viewpoint
2.09 km
Golf Course
Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
2.83 km
Park
Cuthill Park
2.53 km
Landmark
Musselburgh Lagoons
4.57 km
Landmark
Levenhall Links
4.72 km
Landmark
Gosford House
6.13 km
Landmark
Musselburgh Museum
6.07 km
Nearby
Harbour Road
Cockenzie Harbour
510 m
Gallery
Cockenzie House and Gardens
150 m
Restaurants
Cockenzie House
190 m
22 Edinburgh Road
benes
510 m
12 Seton Place Port Seton
Ocean Side East
490 m
12 Links Road
Explore Port Seton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cockenzie Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Historic harbor known for its picturesque views and fishing boats; great for leisurely strolls and photography.
Seton Castle
4 minutes' drive
A stunning 18th-century castle with exquisite gardens; photo opportunities abound at this privately owned estate.
Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum
8 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing industrial history with exhibits about mining and pottery; perfect for history enthusiasts.
Seton Collegiate Church
4 minutes' drive
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings; a peaceful spot for reflection.
Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
7 minutes' drive
Oldest golf club in the world, offering excellent golfing experiences. Ideal for both seasoned players and novices.
Cockenzie House and Gardens
2 minutes' walk
Quaint gardens and café perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks; showcases local flora and hosts seasonal events.
Prestonpans Battlefield Viewpoint
4 minutes' drive
Historical battlefield site offering scenic views; ideal for history buffs and those looking for a scenic walking spot.
Cockenzie House
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local dishes and homemade desserts in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Ocean Side East
6 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant known for fresh catch and ocean views; casual dining with a relaxed vibe. Vegetarian options available.
benes
7 minutes' walk
Local favorite for casual fare specializing in burgers and pub food; friendly atmosphere with options for all dietary needs.
Musselburgh Museum
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly museum featuring local history exhibits; ideal for all ages with interactive displays.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting live music, theater, and other performances; check schedule for unique events and shows.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Port Seton 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 53 min · 35.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 163 min · 108.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mercat Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.4/10
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