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A modern sitting area features a dark grey sofa with patterned cushions and a wooden coffee table. A large window provides a view of the lush outdoors. A TV is mounted on the wall opposite a stylish chair, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Tranquil Retreat in the City/Free parking/Wifi

Our spacious house is absolutely perfect for family/extended family time in Edinburgh. The house, in a superb location provides the ideal base to explore the sights. Situated in a leafy crescent in up-market Merchiston this modern house has all the facilities of Bruntsfield and Morningside on the doorstep yet is only a short bus ride or scenic walk into the centre. With a private entrance, free parking in the drive and a lush garden all to yourselves this is the ideal place to stay. (NO PARTIES)

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A stone façade of a Georgian mews cottage is depicted, featuring two large garage doors beneath the residential area. Windows are situated above the garage, allowing natural light to enter. A dark-colored door adds contrast to the exterior, which is marked with a house number plaque.
Home in Edinburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Stunning, quiet cottage + garage in city centre

It has been described as "possibly the best studio apartment in central Edinburgh" this bright, detached Georgian mews cottage flat includes a secure parking garage with parking space for the exclusive use of our guests. (NOTE CAR HEIGHT RESTRICTED to 180cm/5 feet 11 inches). Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac just 5 minutes walk to Princes Street and close to bars, restaurants and supermarkets. Ultrafast internet. With Nespresso, tea, fresh bread & milk, jam & biscuits for arrival survival.

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An aerial view of East House showcases its traditional stone architecture and a well-kept courtyard. Surrounding gardens feature structured landscaping and are bordered by a stone wall. The property is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields, enhancing its spacious feel.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

East House sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has parking, doors to the courtyard, patio with views looking onto a beautiful fairway, and a path to the gardens, fire pit, ruins and historic canal.

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A bright bedroom is presented with large windows offering views of greenery. A spacious bed with a tufted headboard is centered against the wall, flanked by bedside tables with lamps. Two folded towels are neatly placed on the bed, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

50 m2 town house @centre of Old Town

Our lovely one-bedroom Duplex is situated in the Old Town of Edinburgh, where the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle are close at hand. This is rare main door terraced house with a size of 50 m2. Worry free if you have heavy luggages to carry. It is right at the heart of the Edinburgh Festival theatres. 15min walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and 10 min walk to the Royal Mile. Surrounded by lots of local restaurants, cafes, bars and supermarkets, and right in the heart of all Festivals as well!

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The bright living space features a modern design with sloped ceilings and skylights. Two comfortable sofas are positioned around a central coffee table, while a wall-mounted TV is visible. A dining area with a glass table and elegant flowers completes the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Luxury City Centre Coach House, garden & balconies

The Coach House is a luxury 18th century Coach house which has been renovated and modernised to an extremely high standard and is situated in the vibrant Broughton area of Edinburgh based in the heart of the city centre. Princess Street is a mere 10 minutes walk away and Queen Street tram stop is only a 5 minute walk away. The stylish property has its own main entrance, is arranged over 2 floors with its own private rear garden and 2 sunny balconies making it a truly unique place to stay.

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The living area features a mix of seating options, including two cream-colored armchairs and a stylish sofa, set against deep blue walls. A wooden cabinet holds decor items, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light streams in from large windows dressed with light curtains.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Stylish Apt, Fettes Edinburgh. With Free Parking.

Stylish mews style apartment situated in the quiet Fettes village area of Edinburgh renovated to a high standard. The 1st floor private main door property consists of a spacious living, kitchen and dining area with two bedrooms, family bathroom and en-suite. Fettes village is a quiet residential area next to the up market and beautifully leafy area of Stockbridge and Inverleith. Close to parks, bars, restaurants and shops and the Royal Botanical Gardens. Walking distance to city centre.

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The lounge area features a dark color scheme with light hardwood flooring. There are two sofas with cushions in rich colors, complemented by an accent chair. Artwork adorns the walls, and a central coffee table is placed on a textured rug, enhancing the welcoming environment.
Home
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Broughton Place - 4 bedroom Georgian Townhouse

A large traditional Georgian 4 bedroom Town House, located within the New Town area of Edinburgh. The property is a short walk from the city centre and easily accessible by public transport. There are excellent amenities nearby including local shops, bars, restaurants and tourist attractions. The property is a mix of a traditional and modern interior, with high ceilings, period features, double beds, comfy lounge, a well equipped kitchen and two recently modernised bathrooms.

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The water tower, a distinctive architectural feature, is showcased against a twilight backdrop. Soft illumination from the windows highlights the structure's unique silhouette, while dark trees surround the base, enhancing its presence in the tranquil landscape.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Historic Dalkeith Water Tower

The water tower is a bespoke home in an historic building sensitively converted by its architect owner. The tower is located in the historic town of Dalkeith and the settlement of Eskbank. 20 minutes by car from Edinburgh airport. A bus service into Edinburgh stops every 10- 15 minutes, the bus stop is a 2 minute walk away. 25 minutes by rail to the Scottish Borders or to the centre of Edinburgh from the local Eskbank Train Station, a 20 minute walk from the tower.

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with a yellow throw blanket. A small table with chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a lamp providing soft illumination. A window allows natural light to fill the space, enhancing the greenery visible outside.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Stylish garden flat with own entrance, Stockbridge

License Ref: EH70011 Self-contained, stylish and comfortable garden flat with private entrance and garden space in charming heritage area in Stockbridge colonies. Over 300+ 5 star reviews. Decorated to a high standard and fully equipped for a comfortable stay. Newly renovated bathroom with power shower. Smart TV and high speed broadband. Walking distance to Princes Street / Waverley Station and many of the city's attractions. Botanic Gardens close by.

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A modern, well-equipped kitchen is showcased, featuring a wooden countertop, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A small dining table with wooden chairs is present, along with a cozy grey sofa. Natural light floods the space through large windows with simple white frames.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Artists Mews House near City Centre

Stay in an architecturally designed, unique Georgian mews house in Stockbridge. Quiet, comfortable and entirely self-contained, the space is filled with natural light, original artworks, wood and stone. With private access to river gardens leading to vibrant Stockbridge, the house is a perfect base to explore Edinburgh or use as a sanctuary for rest, work or a longer stay. Recommended by The Times, Condé Nast Traveller, House & Garden and Elle.

Top guest favourite
A narrow hallway is illuminated by warm light from a small lamp placed on a black and gold console table with drawers. A framed piece of artwork is hung above the table, and a patterned rug lines the wooden floor.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Exceptional home only 2 miles from city centre.

Sole occupancy of this home. Freshly decorated to a high standard with colourful soft furnishings. Modern appliances but with a cosy atmosphere. All rooms are sunny and bright with a pleasant outlook. Arthur Seat and Portobello Beach within walking distance. Bus stop right outside on street taking you into the city within 10 minutes.

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A seaside view is captured from the terrace, showcasing the expansive shoreline and water of the Firth of Forth. Glass railings outline the deck area, while well-maintained gardens feature colorful decorations and landscaping, contributing to the coastal charm of the location.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Luxury Seaside Home with Incredible Views

Situated on the coast of Kirkcaldy, This self contained annex within a family home, is newly decorated and furnished. It directly overlooks the sea of the Firth of Forth. Only steps away from the Fife Coastal Path. A perfect base for a holiday in the Kingdom of Fife or stopping point on the way to the Highlands and beyond.

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    50 properties

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    20 properties are a good fit for families

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    10 properties allow pets

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