Bass Rock

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Thousands of Gannets nesting here in June.
Bass rock gannets.

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Gannet on its nest.

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Gannet in flight.
The Bass Rock, seen here from Belhaven Bay.  This island is a volcanic remnant and as such is comprised chiefly of basalt. it lies 3 miles off the coast from North Berwick. Unlike many small islands of it's size it has a colourful history of royal visits, political prisoners and literary mentions, most notably in  R L Stevenson's  'Catriona.'
It is currently home to the worlds largest colony of Northern Gannets and is a nature reserve managed by the Scottish Seabird Centre.

Lodging Near Bass Rock

Charming Cottage in North Berwick with Sea Views

Charming Cottage in North Berwick with Sea Views

North Berwick SCT
With a stay at this cottage in North Berwick, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Tantallon Castle and Tantallon Studios.
Excellent holiday cottage. Small but perfectly formed! Well furnished, clean,and tastefully decorated. We found it ideally situated to explore an excellent area with which we were unfamiliar. Despite very cold weather we were kept comfortably warm inside. The host could not have been more helpful ...

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

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Charming Cottage in North Berwick With Sea Views

Charming Cottage in North Berwick With Sea Views

3.5 out of 5
North Berwick Scotland
With a stay at this vacation home in North Berwick, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Tantallon Castle and Tantallon Studios.
Absolute gem of a cottage.
We had a wonderful stay here. The cottage is well equipped, very clean, and extremely comfortable. The view from the windows are stunning, my attached photo doesn’t do it justice at all. Our host, Richard, was helpful and friendly, sending all the information we needed in good time, and checking ...

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2025

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Marine North Berwick

Marine North Berwick

5 out of 5
Cromwell Road 18 North Berwick Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$490 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$490
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Located in North Berwick, Marine North Berwick is in a rural location, a 1-minute drive from North Berwick Golf Course and 6 minutes from Muirfield Golf ...
Lovely hotel and great location by the sea. Putting green and snooker for children Nice bar food and bar

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

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