“Finest view in the United Kingdom”

Whatton Lodge is a former miners convalescent home based in East Lothian which provides seasonal breaks for elderly and disabled people. The Lodge and Cottage is also available for private lets

The Lodge overlooks Gullane Bay and offers spectacular views over the Firth of Forth, quoted in the ‘Times’….”One of the finest views of the United Kingdom. The Lodge features traditional Scottish decor, panelled doors, decorative cast iron gates, unusual vitruvian scroll, plaster cornices and brass door fittings.It is within a 5 minute walk of 3 golf courses, Gullane 1,2 & 3 and within a 5 minute car journey of Muirfield, Archerfield, New Luffness, Kilspindie and Craigielaw and 10 minutes from Longniddry, Royal Musselburgh and all the well known North Berwick golf courses.

Take an ariel tour of this magnificent Lodge and breathtaking location click on the button below


Seasonal Breaks

Although Whatton Lodge is a former miners convalescent home you do not need to be a former miner to access the breaks, as these opportunities are also open to widows, families and relatives, as well as all members of miner’s welfare clubs and people from former mining communities.

If you are interested in taking a break at Whatton Lodge or know someone who would benefit from a seaside break at Gullane, please click on the button below to see what intakes are available and complete the form if you wish to book.

Private Lets

Whatton Lodge and the Cottage are your dream destinations for any occasion, available to book year-round! Whether you’re planning a cosy weekend retreat, a lively family gathering, or even a corporate retreat, we’ve got you covered. We even cater for your friendly dogs.

Enjoy breathtaking scenery and peaceful seclusion, all while staying close to local attractions.
No matter the season, Whatton Lodge and Cottage offer the perfect backdrop for your next adventure in East Lothian.

To book the cottage or lodge please click the link below:


“I returned from my ten day break at Whatton Lodge fully refreshed and with a new lease of life.  The accommodation, meals and entertainment could not be faulted and the opportunity to meet new people and develop new friendships with other residents was wonderful”

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