Lightkeepers Bothy

The Bothy is a distinctive single-story studio, part of the Lighthouse Keepers complex atop the cliffs in the midst of the St. Abbs Nature Reserve, where sweeping views of cliffs, sea and the working Lighthouse are to be enjoyed.

Offering an inspiring base for two guests, with an incredible location and views across the ocean, this unique retreat places you within one of the most striking landscapes on Scotland’s southeast coast, ideal for those looking to spend time exploring the headland, coastal wildlife and superb scenery.

Step inside via one step into the thoughtfully arranged open-plan living space.

Here, a king size sectional sleeper bed provides the sleeping arrangements, while the living area features a Smart TV and space to unwind beside the panoramic surroundings.

The compact kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer and washing machine, and the dining area offers seating for enjoying meals after days out on the trails.

Completing the interior is a sleek shower room with cubicle shower and WC.

With the open-plan layout, guests can appreciate the connection between the historic lighthouse cottages and the beauty of the surrounding nature reserve.

Outside, the clifftop setting offers unfettered coastal views and a true sense of escape, while private parking for 1 car ensures easy arrival.

A welcome pack is provided, allowing you to settle in straight away.

The Bothy sits within the St Abbs Head National Nature Reserve, a spectacular environment where walkers, birdwatchers and photographers can enjoy dramatic sea cliffs, rich marine life, puffins, guillemots and seals.

The nearby fishing village of St Abbs offers a harbour, café and visitor centre, while Coldingham Bay provides a sandy beach perfect for surfing, swimming and rock pooling.

Further afield, walk the coastal trail to Eyemouth or make the short drive to this historic deep water fishing port with harbour, seals, seafood shops, bakery and charming winding streets.

The A1 is within a short drive and leads south to the walled border town of Berwick-on-Tweed and north 49 miles to Edinburgh with its capital attractions.

Reachable by car via the A1, visit the historic border town of Berwick on Tweed with its walls, garrison and shops, or there are further shops and supermarkets at Edinburgh.

Choose The Lighthouse Bothy for a remarkable stay in one of Scotland’s most extraordinary coastal locations.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1193960, 1193961, 1197364, 1193960, and 1199727, sleeping 14 guests.