Mercat Cottage

Port Seton, EH32 0HY, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.0/10! <small>(score from <b>11</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.6
Scored 8.6
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
11 reviews
a kitchen and living room with a table and chairs at Mercat Cottage in Port Seton
a living room with leather furniture and a flat screen tv at Mercat Cottage in Port Seton
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Mercat Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking on site

Mercat Cottage, a property with a garden, is set in Port Seton, 14 km from Muirfield, 20 km from Edinburgh Playhouse, as well as 21 km from Royal Mile. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.9 km from Seton Sands Longniddry Beach. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Port Seton, like golfing and cycling. Edinburgh Waverley station is 21 km from Mercat Cottage, while Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 21 km away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 31 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
High score for Port Seton
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Linda
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Nice and warm place very cosy. The heating is all electric but turns of at night and then it's really cold. The sea is nearby and very kind host. Very lovely cafe Filly nearby where you can get delicious food, breakfast and lunch.”
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely location,sea less than 100 yards away.Very comfortable apartment and everything is accessible to visit within a 30 minute drive. Great views across the Firth of Forth.”
  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “all of it helpful staff warm friendly staff Rita thr housekeeper in particular. Cant wait to go back.”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 76,263 reviews from 21772 properties
21772 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Mercat Cottage is an all ground floor cottage, part of Cockenzie House and Gardens. The cottage sleeps six people in two bedrooms which are a king-size double and a twin room with a sofa bed in the living area. There is also a separate shower room and a basin and WC. Completing the accommodation is an open plan living area with a kitchenette, dining area and sitting area with an electric fire. Outside guests have use of the shared formal gardens and there is a private patio area. Off road parking for two cars is also available. Mercat Cottage is a fantastic choice with many activities in the nearby area. Please note, this property has a minimum night stay of x3 nights.

Neighbourhood information

This coastal town is just a thirty minute drive from Edinburgh and is home to some of its own fantastic amenities. Visit the galleries, tea rooms and gardens or walk a stretch of the John Muir Way which runs along the shore. There are a number of golf courses within easy reach and trips to Edinburgh are a must. The Old Town boasts the castle and The Royal Mile as well as Holyrood Palace and the new Scottish Parliament. The New Town offers elegant Georgian buildings and streets with a wealth of shopping, eating and drinking to suit all tastes. Add to that the accessibility of the surrounding countryside, beaches and hills and you have the ideal location for an exciting break.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mercat Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • DVD player
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Mercat Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Mercat Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Mercat Cottage

    • The prices at Mercat Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Mercat Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Mercat Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Mercat Cottage is 650 yards from the centre of Port Seton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Mercat Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, Mercat Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Mercat Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Beach