A "stunning" three-bedroom cottage with outstanding views over Aberlady Bay has hit the market for offers over £540,000.

Cockleshell Cottage in Aberlady is a stone built, rustic cottage over two floors with a modern interior boasting "uninterrupted panoramic" views of the beautiful East Lothian coastline facing Gullane Hill.

Watch this drone footage (below) to see just how special this coastline - and location - is! 

The home sports three double bedrooms, two bathrooms and lounge area with a study and boot room complemented with under floor heating throughout the property.

Additionally, the cottage boasts a open plan kitchen and dining area that looks out onto Aberlady Bay.

The home also has a walled rear courtyard which is draped in plants and shrubbery offering a calm and private area of contemplation.

East Lothian Courier:

Simpson and Marwick, the estate agents selling the property, highlighted the opportunity to live in an area teaming with "natural beauty" and full of local amenities.

"The beautiful coastal conservation village of Aberlady lies approximately 30 minutes by car or by train from Edinburgh.

"The East Lothian coastline is one of natural beauty with Aberlady Bay itself being a famous Nature Reserve. The village offers good local amenities, is served by two hotels with restaurant facilities and local shops."

East Lothian Courier:

Its description of the property states: "Cockleshell Cottage is a stunning three bedroom stone built detached cottage on two floors enjoying unrivalled and uninterrupted panoramic views over Aberlady Bay towards Gullane Hill.

"There is a private and fully enclosed south west facing walled courtyard to the rear and parking is available at the front of the cottage.

"The well presented accommodation provides a flexible layout which could be used in a variety of ways.

"There is an impressive, open plan, double height sitting room with a wood burning stove and open plan kitchen/dining room with modern units with wood worktops, ample room for a large dining table and enjoys views over Aberlady Bay.

"Double bedroom 3/sunroom, en suite shower room and boot room with patio doors to the courtyard.

East Lothian Courier:

"A bright landing with study area, two double bedrooms and bathroom completes the first floor accommodation."

Those interested in viewing the property can do so by calling senior negotiator Jennifer Lewis on 01620 892000 or by emailing jennifer.lewis@simpsonmarwick.com