Other places to stay in and around Haddington
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The
Old Farmhouse is a recently restored cartshed which has been very tastefully
restored to provide a perfect place to spend a day or two in the wonderful
East Lothian Countryside in a home from home location, with magnificent
farmhouse breakfasts. A place of total peace and tranquility.
Right next door they have Redshill Cottage, a traditional farm cottage
which provides all the comforts of home on a self catering basis. The
cottage has its own enclosed garden, where your dog is most welcome, the
choice is yours cook at home or eat out, enjoy a BBQ overlooking the picturesque
Lammermuir Hills and neighbouring farmland. two spacious bedrooms sleeps
4.
Redshill is located in a peaceful rural location, just over one mile
from the conservation village of Gifford where you will find two hotels
with their own restaurants, a village shop and post office with a cash
terminal, a newsagents, and a cafe. The market town of Haddington is six
miles away, with many amenities: sports center, swimming pool,squash court,
tennis courts, supermarket, banks, post office, health center, many independent
shops.
East Lothian is a gourmet delight where you can eat some where different
every night should you wish and never be disappointed.
Golfer's Paradise has often been the description of East Lothian, where
there are numerous golf courses on offer all of which are less then a
30 minutes drive from Redshill. They even have a 9 hole course just at
the end of the road at Gifford and a wonderful 18 hole course with driving
range 2 miles away at Castle Park.
A thirty minute journey will take you to the bustle of Scotland's Capital
Edinburgh, better still take the nearby Park and Ride where you can enjoy
free parking and a trouble free journey to the city center by train or
bus. Edinburgh is steeped in history, a shoppers delight and an atmosphere
second to none.
Centrally located within easy reach of the borders, the magnificent hills,
or the wonderful coastline.
The Old Farmhouse Facilities
Garden
Ground Floor
Hair Dryer In Room
Iron Available
Lounge
Modem Point Available
Parking
Central Heating Throughout Property
DVD Player Available
Electric Shaver Point
Fax/Email Facilities
Internet Access / Modem Point
Iron Available
TV In Room
Location:
Getting there from the Information Center
From the North travel south on A720 Edinburgh City Bypass to Old Craighall,
join A1 signed to Berwick upon Tweed. After 9 miles take the second exit
to Haddington. Go straight across traffic lights and continue out of Haddington
on B6369 signposted Gifford . Continue of B6369 to Gifford, on entering
the village turn right at T junction onto the main street (B6355 signposted
Pencaitland). On leaving the village go straight across the staggered
cross roads keeping the Golf Course on your right, for about ½
a mile. At the next cross roads, turn left signposted Redshill and Newtonhall.(
no through road sign) Continue past 2 houses on either side of road, when
you see 2 cottages on left, turn right , proceed past house on right .
The Old Farmhouse will be facing you at the top of the road.
Getting There by Car
From the South, travel on A1 north to Haddington,Go straight across traffic
lights and continue out of Haddington on B6369 signposted Gifford . Continue
of B6369 to Gifford, on entering the village turn right at T junction
onto the main street (B6355 signposted Pencaitland). On leaving the village
go straight across the staggered cross roads keeping the Golf Course on
your right, for about ½ a mile. At the next cross roads, turn left
signposted Redshill and Newtonhall.( no through road sign) Continue past
2 houses on either side of road, when you see 2 cottages on left, turn
right , proceed past house on right . The Old Farmhouse will be facing
you at the top of the road.
Getting There by Railway
From Edinburgh’s Waverley Station, leave Edinburgh to join the A1
signed to Berwick on Tweed. Follow the road and take second exit to Haddington.
.* Go straight across traffic lights and continue out of Haddington on
B6369 signposted Gifford . Continue of B6369 to Gifford, on entering the
village turn right at T junction onto the main street (B6355 signposted
Pencaitland). On leaving the village go straight across the staggered
cross roads keeping the Golf Course on your right, for about ½
a mile. At the next cross roads, turn left signposted Redshill and Newtonhall.(
no through road sign)
Getting there by Aeroplane
From Edinburgh Airport take the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass to Old Craighall
then join the A1 south signposted Berwick upon Tweed. . After 9 miles
take the second exit to Haddington. Go straight across traffic lights
and continue out of Haddington on B6369 signposted Gifford . Continue
of B6369 to Gifford, on entering the village turn right at T junction
onto the main street (B6355 signposted Pencaitland). On leaving the village
go straight across the staggered cross roads keeping the Golf Course on
your right, for about ½ a mile. At the next cross roads, turn left
signposted Redshill and Newtonhall.( no through road sign)
Getting There by Ferry
From Rosyth proceed across the Forth Road Bridge then follow the signs
for take the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass to Old Craighall then join the
A1 south signposted Berwick upon Tweed. . After 9 miles take the second
exit to Haddington.* Go straight across traffic lights and continue out
of Haddington on B6369 signposted Gifford. Continue of B6369 to Gifford,
on entering the village turn right at T junction onto the main street
(B6355 signposted Pencaitland).
Please Note:
Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
No Pets Allowed
No Smoking Permitted
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American Express Card
Mastercard
Solo Card
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VISA Card
Email The Old Farmhouse enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
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