Best Unique Shops in North Berwick, Scotland
Visiting North Berwick? This gorgeous seaside town sits on the East coast of Scotland, just a short trip from Edinburgh. The town is brimming with character, with its 17th century houses and fascinating 13th century ruins of Tantallon Castle. We fell in love with how quaint it is – if you’re looking for a peaceful escape, you’re in for a treat!
There’s lots of brilliant independent shops in North Berwick that are well worth popping into. Whether you’re after some baked goods, boutique clothing, organic skincare or something quirky for your home, North Berwick is a treasure trove of unique finds.
So, grab a cuppa, settle in, and let’s take a stroll through some of the best unique shops North Berwick has to offer.
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Best Unique Shops in North Berwick…
Lockett Bros
Wine, Whisky, Gin & Spirits
- Lockett Bros makes it onto the list as one of the most unique shops in North Berwick as it’s a family-run tasting bar! Choose from a huge variety of spirits, fine wines, whiskies, and beers from around the world!
- “Try before you buy” and enjoy chilled and dispensed specialty wines in a cosy nook. There’s lots of candle-lit seating available for a relaxing glass – or three! It’s also dog-friendly.
- Not your typical connoisseur? The staff are super welcoming and happy to help you discover your perfect bottle.
NØRDEN
Scandinavian-Inspired Design
- Spend your time looking at pretty interior design on Pinterest boards or need a touch of ‘hygge’? Norden, one of the most unique shops in North Berwick, will transform your home into a Nordic haven.
- Explore beautiful homewares, minimalist decor, and simple accessories, including wall art, journals, shampoo bars, affirmation cards, woven baskets, cotton throws and more.
- Perfect for those who live by neutral tones and the clean, modern aesthetic. Unwind, recharge, and truly feel at home.
Earth Squared
Designed Fair Trade Bags & Accessories
- This team of designers create beautiful fair trade bags and accessories. In a world absolutely full of fast fashion, you’ll have everyone asking “Where did you get that?”.
- Their collection includes handbags, scarves, makeup bags, jewellery rolls, purses, pouches and body wraps.
- Shopping here means choosing unique, ethically made products that combine Scottish-inspired themes and contemporary design with fair trade Vietnamese craftsmanship. I think we can all agree that this makes it one of the most unique and best shops in North Berwick!
- Know someone quirky who is obsessed with sustainable living? Surprise them with a thoughtful, unique gift by Earth Squared. Better yet – treat yourself!
Laura Thomas Co.
Natural & Sustainable Products for Home & Body
- Natural products with sustainability at its heart.
- Think facial oils, cleansers, body wash, shampoos & conditioners, body wash, bath salts, candles, pillows, throws and more!
- Focused on sustainability, with plastic-free, refillable packaging options, making it onto the list of the most unique North Berwick shops.
- Fancy venturing beyond the UK for a holistic getaway? Laura Thomas Co. also run a beautiful Yoga & Wellness Retreat!
- This is the perfect place for anyone drawn to natural, authentic and simple living.
Bostock Bakery
Rustic Handmade Breads, Pastries & Cakes
- Perfectly baked sourdoughs, croissants, pain au chocolat, cakes and tarts. Why wouldn’t we add this to the list of the best North Berwick shops?!
- Take yourself back in time with soulful delicacies – warm, rustic sourdough, flaky pastry, and indulgent cakes, all crafted from wholesome, quality ingredients. These days, when so much is mass-produced, Bostock Bakery is the kind of treat you can’t say no to!
- Recommendation: The “savoury brioche” – A hearty brioche bun baked with a whole egg inside, topped with cheese.
Meg Maitland
Fashion & Accessories
- Are clean neutrals with a pop of boldness a bit of you? Head over heels for Gigi Hadid’s style? Meg Maitland combines timeless staples with edge!
- Stocks a selection of on-trend clothing by brands like Jacqueline de Yong, Soyaconcept, Vero Moda, and Only.
- Perfect for anyone who loves to piece minimalism with statement pieces for a balanced, contemporary look.
Time & Tide
Timeless, Statement Furniture & Accessories
- Make a statement in your home with bold designs, iconic artwork, and vibrant textiles!
- Love unique homewares or looking for a quirky gift? Time & Tide, a favourite among shops in North Berwick, is the perfect place to buy stylish and contemporary furniture.
- Browse timeless high-end pieces like coffee tables, swing chairs and lighting, mirrors, rugs, vases, tableware and home fragrances.
- Perfect for creating a cosy, inviting space bursting with personality.
All About Countrywear
High-Quality Country Fashion
- Love looking fabulous outdoors? Whether you’re hiking, horseback riding, or simply walking in the countryside, All About Countrywear sells practical yet stylish clothing, making it a hidden gem amongst North Berwick shops.
- Browse clothing, footwear, and accessories from high-quality brands like R.M. Williams, Fairfax & Favor, Dubarry, Schoffel, Barbour, and Le Chameau.
The North Berwick Beach Huts
Beach Hut Shops Situated at The Harbour
- Looking for shops in North Berwick that are even more unique? Six colourful huts owned by different independent businesses are based at North Berwick Harbour – you can’t miss them!
- Locally created and handmade souvenirs such as art and prints, unique jewellery pieces, candles, T-shirts, ceramics, textiles and more!
- Recommendation: Head towards the look out cabin, along the rugged harbour. On your way back, stop by the Love Rocks beach hut to browse their boho-inspired jewellery.
Next Steps for North Berwick…
It’s so exciting when a shop lures you in with its uniqueness, and North Berwick is full of them. Whether you end up at the tasting bar at Lockett Bros, treating yourself to a cosy throw from NØRDEN or a croissant (or three) from Bostock Bakery, it’s the kind of place that leaves you wanting to go back for more!
If you’re looking for somewhere to unwind, take in the sea air, and enjoy a slower pace of life, North Berwick might just be your perfect getaway. It’s not flashy, it’s not loud, but that’s the beauty of it. So, which shop are you adding to your list first? If you’re after more travel tips like this, stick around!
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