Smeaton Nursery Garden and Tearooms
Preston Rd
East Linton
EH40 3DT
Discover the Charm of Smeaton Estate
Set amidst the scenic beauty of East Lothian, Smeaton Estate invites visitors to experience the serene allure of a 450-acre working farm, where natural landscapes and rich history blend seamlessly. The estate, owned by the Gray family since 1934, is renowned for its meticulously preserved grounds, including parkland, woodland, and a picturesque lake, home to a remarkable collection of trees featured in the National Tree Collection of Scotland.
Guests can enjoy a stroll through the grounds, with highlights such as the 1830s arboretum and seasonal displays of rhododendrons and snowdrops. The estate’s surroundings are also perfect for encountering local wildlife, including Highland cows that often wander close to curious visitors. Ideal for a day trip, Smeaton Estate offers a tranquil retreat just 45 minutes from Edinburgh, providing an opportunity to connect with nature while exploring the charming landscapes and historical features of this beautiful region.
Things to See & Do
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Experiences
Inspired by the wealth of brilliant activities on offer in the North of England and the South of Scotland, we offer an exciting collection of experiences for you to enjoy while holidaying with us. From snorkelling with seals around the Farne Islands to barefoot pilgrimages to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, each experience has been drawn from our in-depth local knowledge and is exclusive to C&C guests.
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With numerous additions to make your stay extra special, from doorstep deliveries of regional hampers and fine wines to daily housekeeping, the arrangement of dog sitters, and the organisation of chefs for special occasions, we have all the finest contacts to help make your stay smooth and enjoyable.
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