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A scenic view of Dean Village showcases a charming cluster of historical buildings along the riverside, framed by lush greenery. The colorful facades contrast against the natural landscape, while the clear blue sky adds to the inviting atmosphere of this tranquil setting.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

DeanVillage, river balcony, free private parking

Central riverside balcony apartment located in the heart of the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dean Village. One of the most picturesque and oldest areas of Edinburgh with its narrow cobbled streets steeped in history. The outlook over the village and the river make this a rare and sought after setting. Dean Village is the most idyllic central location in Edinburgh with Princes Street being only a short 6 min walk away. Haymarket train station is within walking distance of the apartment.

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The cabin features a wooden exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. A well-maintained lawn leads up to the entrance, with a pathway of stepping stones guiding the way. Large windows invite natural light, while nearby trees add to the tranquil setting.
Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Peaceful Cabin In The Dell -enjoy!

This space is for you! A peaceful , beautiful, bespoke, architect- designed cabin set by the waters of Leith in Colinton Dell. You will be greeted by birdsong and the gentle sound of the river. Come relax and enjoy this space. Colinton with its wonderful history and amenities- Robert Louis Stephenson trail. Every thing is here, close to Edinburgh , the sea, beautiful hills and mountains - a gateway for you to enjoy, resting, sightseeing, walking, cycling , Edinburgh Festival -ITS ALL HERE!

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Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Unique Tranquil Location In The City Centre

City of Edinburgh license and compliant with council H&S requirements. Home share, set in the heart of picturesque, historic Dean Village, a 10minute walk from the West End of Princes Street where you can enjoy all the delights that Edinburgh offers. Private entrance on Miller Row, you will enjoy privacy in your suite. The accommodation has a king-size bed, TV, beautiful en-suite shower room and a private sitting room, with smart TV, dining space and basic catering facilities. (no kitchen).

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The living room features a pair of black leather sofas positioned around a glass coffee table, creating a relaxed seating area. A television is set on a media stand beside a modern fireplace. Natural light filters through vertical blinds, illuminating the space.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

coastal town ground floor 1 bed flat

My place is a spacious one bedroom flat on the ground floor, in a coastal town just under 40’ minutes from Edinburgh city centre by train or 45 minutes by bus. Ideal for those who enjoy walking coastal routes as the town has breathtaking views of the forth bridges. The town also has many restaurants, pubs, take away shops and supermarkets. My flat is ideal for those with a car exploring Scotland outside of the capital city or for those who like to mix the city life with the quiet countryside.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush green trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to it. The building features a rustic tiled roof and a combination of window styles, framed by a small garden with colorful flowers.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Stunning Country Cottage

An ideal spot for couples,solo adventurers,business travellers, families and furry friends. The cottage is situated in acres of stunning countryside with a stream running through the garden. It is equipped with a super king sized bed and extra sofa bed. Come and enjoy the countryside with the wildlife on your doorstep as well as the huge range of activities available nearby. Relax and unwind in front of the open fire.For the sightseers it’s only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh.

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A metal sculpture of a puffin is positioned in the foreground, with the coastal landscape visible behind it. The ocean stretches out to the horizon, meeting a cloudy sky, while a rocky formation is discernible in the distance.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Puffin Burrow, North Berwick Beachside

The Puffin Burrow is a lovely self-contained apartment on the ground floor of this magnificent Georgian House. It has 2 double bedrooms, one of which is a twin and the other set up as king size but can be made into another twin on request. The modern bathroom is fully tiled with a bath and shower and there is another separate loo. The open plan modern kitchen and sitting room are complete with wood-burning stove and have views of the sea including the Bass Rock and Craigleith Island.

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A cozy living space features a soft gray sofa and armchair, complemented by natural decor elements. A wood accent shelf holds a basket and plaid throw, while a lamp stands beside a textured side table. Light enters through an open door, illuminating the room.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

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The entrance features a modern dark door with multiple glass panels. A small set of light grey steps leads up to the door, complemented by a handrail. Two potted plants are positioned at the base of the steps, adding a touch of greenery.
Holiday home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Studio

Idyllic studio on the edge of Linlithgow Loch. Free onsite parking. 10 minute walk into town around edge of the Loch. 15 mins to train station with easy access to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond. Detached newly built studio with king size bed, kitchen and bathroom. Table and 2 chairs for dining. TV, wifi. Nespresso coffee machine. Outside table and chairs to relax in peaceful rural area. Easy walking around Linlithgow Loch. Great views of Loch and Linlithgow Palace.

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The image shows a historic white building adjacent to a tranquil body of water, under a clear blue sky. The scene highlights a pathway lined with seating at the waterfront, complementing the serene atmosphere of the harbour.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Idyllic Seaside Cottage In The North Of Edinburgh

Delightfully situated right on the promenade of Cramond harbour, our cottage treats you to gorgeous sunsets and views down the Firth of Forth. The comfortable two bedroom flat is situated within a 400 year old, grade B listed granary built around 1605. Freshly renovated and modernised, with a large shower and fully equipped kitchen, the flat maintains the charms of its historic setting. Perfect for a holiday, or a new space to work remotely away from home.

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The exterior of a stone house is highlighted by its unique architectural features, showcasing a red front door framed by large windows. A decorative wrought iron gate provides access to the property, complemented by lush greenery and colorful flowers along the walkway.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Harbours Haven - Seaside family retreat with AGA

Harbours Haven invites you to take a break and unwind at this peaceful seaside location with multiple Harbours close by to explore. This is ideal for couples and families alike with a king size bed in the master room, twin room and Sofa bed in the living room. Furry friends are made most welcome and will enjoy the warmth of the AGA as much as you'll enjoy cooking on it. Close enough to explore Edinburgh and enjoy all that East Lothian has to offer.

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A sunlit sunroom features large windows providing panoramic views of the Firth of Forth and distant hills. A small, round dining table is set with two cushioned chairs. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting space.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

KINGHORN - Self contained living & Fab views

An entire private place (attached to our house) approx 25sqmtrs with your own entrance to a clean, tidy, well lit, self contained personal living space with comfortable sofa, mini kitchen/dining, through to a bedroom with ensuite bathroom, in addition the sunroom offers stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh and the river Forth. Bread, milk, cereal, butter, jam, coffee and tea are all provided along with kettle, toaster, microwave and mini fridge.

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The cabin features a modern wooden exterior with large glass doors, surrounded by a lush green lawn. The design emphasizes clean lines and an open feel, integrating nature into the living space. Trees line the background, providing a serene setting.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Unique and secluded loch side cabin

Come and relax in this ecologically built bespoke cabin in the Scottish Borders . Comfortable for 4 people and dog , make yourselves at home in this 2 bedroomed cabin set on the edge of a private loch . Spend your day walking , cycling , or visiting local towns , and your evenings in the peaceful hamlet of Macbiehill where you can enjoy the quiet and tranquil surroundings, and maybe even soak in the outside bath and star gaze.

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