40 Promenade

About this property

At the end of Edinburgh's famous Portobello promenade rests the stylish, single-storey, terraced cottage of 40 Promenade. With views straight out to sea, excellent transport links into the city centre and just a short distance away from local amenities, this is a wonderful spot for a romantic getaway for two. Find free roadside parking in front of the property to breathe in the sea air before stepping inside this smart abode. Hang your coats and kick off your shoes in the handy porch area and follow the corridor along to the open-plan living space. Be wowed by the chic, black furnishings, solid wooden floors and ample amenities for a comfortable self-catering stay, including an electric oven and gas hob. Find the fridge/freezer and a washing machine to keep your holiday clothes fresh in the adjoining utility! Set the sleek dining table for two, whilst your other half rustles up a delicious feast in the kitchen, or why not prepare evening drinks at the classy bar area? Switch on the Smart TV and retire to the sitting area and toast to your romantic retreat whilst the sun sets over the sea. After a ramble along the coast, unwind in the large bathroom at 40 Promenade, complete with a bath to soak in the bubbles and a walk-in shower. If relaxing is at the top of your holiday to-do list, the double bedrooms is a pleasant setting to slip under the covers and spend lazy mornings watching TV, along with ample storage space for your belongings in the en-suite cloakroom with WC. There is a communal green space and the cottage sits right on the promenade for fresh morning strolls or romantic evening wanders beside the sea! A variety of shops, restaurants and cafés are within easy reach in Musselburgh, alongside popular attractions including two golf courses, famous racecourse and Musselburgh Beach, a sand and shingle stretch to while the day away. Budding historians will find plenty of wonders at the nearby Newhailes Estate, a Palladian mansion from the 1700s with rococo interiors and surrounding woodlands, whilst a little further south west lies the ruins of the medieval Craigmillar Castle with expansive gardens to explore. Journey further along the promenade to Portobello, a pretty coastal suburb with a traditional sandy beach, plenty of cafés and tearooms and the scenic Figgate Park. Carry on to the beautiful city of Edinburgh for a range of attractions and amenities; marvel at the 11th-century castle, visit the National Museum of Scotland, wander down countless cobbled streets lined with curiosities, and climb up to Arthur's Seat for the best panoramic views. Heading east along the coast, you'll find North Berwick, a quieter seaside town and environmental hub, home to Scottish Seabird Centre, West Bay Beach and three excellent golf courses. For a romantic getaway to Scotland, treat your loved one to a stay at 40 Promenade! EPC Rating: Band D

Musselburgh was founded as a fort inland from the mouth of the River Esk by the Romans after their conquest of Scotland in AD 80. Famous for its racecourse and numerous golf courses, the town is located 6 miles along the Forth coast from Edinburgh and is part of the John Muir Way. The coastal resort of Portobello, located just up the coast from Musselburgh, is known for its broad sandy beach, numerous community-run events, Victorian Portobello baths, and numerous eateries.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

One double bedroom with TV and en-suite cloakroom with WC.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Utility

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Smart TV, 3 x TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Roadside parking.

Communal green space and promenade on the seaside.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, coast opposite the property.

Note: Children are not allowed at this property.

Note: There are a few steps up to the kitchen area, please take care