Seton Sands Holiday Village, Prestonpans, EH32 0QF,
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Steps from Seton Sands Longniddry Beach
Great
8.4
/10
Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Lay By
Christmas decorations
good appliances
plenty games
cozy bed
clean caravan
"The caravan was decorated for Christmas which was a nice and touch."
Grzegorz from United Kingdom
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"The caravan was super clean and the host kept in touch to ensure I was enjoying my stay."
Shiotani from United Kingdom
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"Lovely caravan park, great caravan,beach nearby.plenty games, dvds. Tv in every room."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"It was well furnished with everything we needed and clean."
Amorina from Australia
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"First time staying in a caravan with my family, absolutely love it."
Aman from United Kingdom
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Indoor pool and water slide holiday park, 2-minute walk from Seton Sands Beach
Accommodation & Rooms
The Lay By provides three-bedroom caravans with two bathrooms and a spacious living room. Family rooms include a kitchen, dining area, and private entrance for added privacy. The accommodation also offers allergy-free rooms and a designated smoking area.
Dining & On-site Services
The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner in a traditional and modern ambience. Special diet menus are available upon request, and guests can use the on-site minimarket for groceries. The hotel also features a bar, a vending machine, and an ATM/cash machine on site.
Leisure & Activities
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, a kids' pool, and a water slide for year-round fun. On-site activities include archery, canoeing, cycling, and a golf course, plus evening entertainment with live music and karaoke. The games room and board games/puzzles provide indoor options, while the beach is just a 2-minute walk for water sports.
Family & Children
The hotel offers a children's playground and a kids' pool, plus board games and puzzles in the games room. Evening entertainment includes bingo and live sport events, suitable for all ages. Grocery deliveries and private check-in/check-out add convenience for families.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Seton Sands Longniddry Beach is a 2-minute walk from the property, offering beach access and water sport facilities. Gosford House is 4.9 km away, and Edinburgh Waverley station is 22 km for city connections. Edinburgh Airport is 33 km from The Lay By, with free parking available on site.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Seton Sands Beach, 22 km from Edinburgh
Rooms: Three-bedroom caravans with private entrance and kitchen
Dining: Restaurant serving brunch, lunch, dinner, with special diet menus
Activities: Indoor pool with water slide, archery, golf course, karaoke
Family: Kids' pool, children's playground, board games, evening entertainment
Convenience: Free parking, ATM on site, grocery deliveries, vending machine
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Prestonpans beach at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum for local history.
Savor haggis at the acclaimed Cockenzie House & Gardens café.
Explore the ruins of Prestongrange Church for hidden heritage.
Join the monthly Prestonpans Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
The Lay By offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Caravan
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
The Lay By offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Archery
Services
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Lay By Location
Seton Sands Holiday Village, Prestonpans, EH32 0QF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Seton Castle
1.17 km
Church
Seton Collegiate Church
1.15 km
Landmark
Cropmarks indicate Ancient Ditch
620 m
Golf Course
Longniddry Golf Club
2.59 km
Landmark
Cockenzie Harbour
2.29 km
Landmark
Longniddry Bents
1.63 km
Landmark
Battle of Prestonpans
1.95 km
Landmark
Elcho Place Hall
1.76 km
Landmark
Thorntree Inn
1.81 km
Gallery
Cockenzie House and Gardens
2.04 km
Landmark
Cockenzie Methodist Church
2.18 km
Landmark
1722 Waggonway Project
2.19 km
Landmark
Prestonpans Battlefield Viewpoint
2.66 km
Landmark
Skymonster Kitesurfing School
2.55 km
Landmark
1745 Battlefield Viewpoint
2.66 km
Church
Tranent Parish Church
3.04 km
Explore Prestonpans
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seton Castle
15 minutes' walk
Seton Castle, a stunning 18th-century structure, offers picturesque views and scenic grounds, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Seton Collegiate Church
14 minutes' walk
Seton Collegiate Church features impressive stone architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Cockenzie Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Cockenzie Harbour, known for its scenic coastal views and charming fishing boats, is an excellent spot for seaside walks.
Longniddry Bents
20 minutes' walk
Longniddry Bents boasts beautiful sandy beaches and is a great place for picnics and sunbathing with family or friends.
Skymonster Kitesurfing School
30 minutes' drive
Kitesurfing lessons are available at Skymonster, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a memorable adventure on the water.
Cuthill Park
10 minutes' drive
Cuthill Park features lush green spaces, perfect for relaxing strolls or outdoor events, fit for visitors seeking tranquility.
Thorntree Inn
20 minutes' walk
The Thorntree Inn offers a cozy pub atmosphere with classic Scottish dishes, renowned for their haggis and craft beers.
Cockenzie House and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Serving locally sourced meals, this charming venue offers beautiful gardens and seasonal dishes. Reservations are recommended.
The Fraser Centre
35 minutes' drive
The Fraser Centre hosts live performances and movie screenings, providing diverse entertainment options suitable for all ages.
Rannoch House Social Club
40 minutes' drive
Rannoch House Social Club features a lively atmosphere with regular events, quiz nights, and community gatherings for fun evenings.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Prestonpans 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 56 min · 37.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 165 min · 109.9 km
Train
Prestonpans Train Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Prestonpans Railway Station 6 min · 3.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lay By from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.4/10
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