We're looking forward to welcome you at Our House in Ormiston. Ormiston is located about 14 miles Southeast of Edinburgh. East Coast Buses operates a direct bus from Ormiston to Edinburgh – line 113. The bus journey takes approximately 40 minutes. The village was the first planned village in Scotland, founded in 1735 by John Cockburn, one of the initiators of the Agricultural Revolution. There are several shops in Ormiston: The Co-operative Store, Post Office, The Little Superstore and Well Pharmacy next to Ormiston Medical Centre. There is an exceptional Ormiston Park with free parking, library, children play area, football pitch, picnic area, skate park and pump track.

The area around - East Lothian - is so beautiful and we hope you’ll have a chance to explore it! Some things to do during your stay: *WALKS e.g.: Old railway walk, Pencaitland Railway Walk, Walk to the Old Yew Tree of Ormiston, Dalkeith Country Park Hermitage Trail,  Vogrie Trail *BEACH NEARBY: Portobello Beach, Longniddry Bents, North Berwick *HISTORIC SITES near Ormiston: Old Ormiston Hall, Crichton Castle, Pencaitland, Winton Castle, Haddington, Dirleton Castle and Gardens, Tantallon Castle *GOLF: Royal Musselburgh Golf Club, Seton Sands Golf Course, Longniddry Golf Club *Food and Drinks in Ormiston: Joe’s Kitchen Chinese Takeaway, The Coalgate Ormiston (You can find further options in Tranent) *Buying groceries: The closest convenience store is Co-op in Ormiston which is open 7 days a week from 7am to 10pm. You can find bigger shops like Asda or Aldi in Tranent