There has been a fortified tower on this site since the 11th century. To the north of Fenton Tower there is a medieval burial site and the remains of the foundations of one of the earliest Christian chapels in Scotland.
Fenton Tower is a magnificent, fortified 16th Century tower located just 20 miles east of Edinburgh between Gullane and North Berwick, which has been meticulously restored to provide luxury accommodation for up to 13 guests, with additional accommodation available within Fenton Lodge for a further 4 guests if required. Fenton Tower is a unique place to stay that combines state-of-the-art facilities with the informality of a private home. With its dedicated staff it offers outstanding service and cuisine in a secluded and secure environment.
Originally Built In
1560
Historic Owners
Erksine, Whytelaw, Carmichael, Stewart, Maxwell, Nisbet, Simpson, Hamilton, Macaskill
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Number of Rooms
9
Famous Guests
King James VI
Type of Architecture
Fortified Tower
Location
Kingston, Scotland
Perfect for
Couples, Weddings, Family gatherings, Golf
Property type
Exclusive use
Fenton Tower is a magnificent, fortified 16th Century tower located just 20 miles east of Edinburgh between Gullane and North Berwick, which has been meticulously restored to provide luxury accommodation for up to 13 guests, with additional accommodation available within Fenton Lodge for a further 4 guests if required. Fenton Tower is a unique place to stay that combines state-of-the-art facilities with the informality of a private home. With its dedicated staff it offers outstanding service and cuisine in a secluded and secure environment.
Fenton Tower’s location was originally chosen because it afforded views in every direction, so that you would have early warning of an attack, while also being sheltered from the elements on the side of Kingston Hill.
There has been a fortified tower on this site since the 11th century. To the north of Fenton Tower there is a medieval burial site and the remains of the foundations of one of the earliest Christian chapels in Scotland.
A wedding at Fenton Tower will provide a truly unique and wonderfully romantic backdrop for your special day.
Fenton Tower is an ideal location for your Scottish golf vacation. There are over 100 courses within 20-30 miles of Fenton Tower and 15 within 10 miles!
Why settle for hotel-style corporate packages when you can have exclusive hire of a private home to support your business needs?
Fenton Tower is situated in the heart of East Lothian, with access to all the country pursuits you could wish for. In particular, we benefit from an ideal location with more than 15 golf courses within a 15 minute drive. If you’re looking for theatres, museums, bars and restaurants, Edinburgh is just a 40 minutes drive away and also accessible by train from North Berwick which is just two miles away.
Fenton Tower
Kingston, North Berwick EH39 5JH
United Kingdom
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