Holiday rentals in Merchiston

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A bright living room features large windows allowing ample natural light, framed by elegant shutters. A comfortable gray sofa with plush cushions is positioned near a cozy armchair in a contrasting deep shade. Light-colored wooden floors complement the neutral color palette throughout the space.
Flat in Edinburgh

Explore Edinburgh from a Grand Georgian Home

Ground floor 1 bed Georgian drawing room flat in the heart of Stockbridge. Deluxe king size bed that can be made into twin beds if you would prefer. Separate bathroom with walk in shower and separate bath. Bright spacious living room with concealed integrated kitchen. Perfectly located for exploring Edinburgh. You have the flat all to yourselves. We live just a few doors away from the flat so if you need anything during your stay, just let us know. Stockbridge truly is a village in the heart of the city, with everything Edinburgh has to offer right on the doorstep. Edinburgh is best explored on foot so bring comfy shoes and be prepared for some hills ! Taxis and buses are however plentiful with a bus stop right outside the flat taking you to Leith where you can visit the Royal Yacht Britannia. The heart of the city is a comfortable 20 minutes walk from the flat and to the North, Edinburgh’s stunning botanic gardens are only 15 minutes by foot. Parking outside the Flat is free on single yellow lines after 5.30pm and there are no parking restrictions at weekends from 5.30pm on Friday until 8.30am on Sunday morning. Metered parking is available in the neighbouring street. Meters operate from 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday. Stockbridge is right on your doorstep and on Raeburn Place you will find an abundance of cafes, restaurants, bars and food convenience stores. You can walk into the heart of Edinburgh ( Princes St and the castle ) in 20minutes from the Flat. Edinburgh’s botanical gardens are also just a 15 minute walk away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
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The living area features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions, accompanied by a wooden dining table and chairs. A gentle light emanates from a nearby lamp, and a guitar leans against the wall, adding a creative touch. Doors lead to a shared outdoor space.
Flat in Edinburgh

Gorgeous Quiet Garden Apartment, Sleeps 4

Gorgeous well kept quiet and bright flat in a traditional ground floor Edinburgh apartment with doors out onto a pretty back garden. Only 15 mins walk from Haymarket Station The garden backs onto the Edinburgh canal and it's only a 30 mins walk into the centre of Edinburgh. There are also many buses that pass close by, connecting you to old/new town Edinburgh. Lovely shops, cafes and pubs are all within a few minutes walk. A great place from which to explore the city and the Edinburgh Festival!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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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 in Edinburgh

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)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Morningside

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews
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A bright dining area features a long table set with white dinnerware and surrounded by mismatched chairs in soft tones. Colorful pendant lights hang above, complementing the floral-patterned tablecloth. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Edinburgh

Shaftesbury Park - Your home from home

Shaftesbury Park is a comfortable artist-owned traditional ground floor flat in a Victorian terraced house with fast wifi and its own little garden. It lies two miles southwest of Edinburgh Castle in a leafy conservation area and is only a short bus ride from all major visitor attractions. A well-stocked delicatessen is just across the road and provides delicious croissants and wines. Active guests love the 30min walk along the scenic Union Canal which takes them straight to the city centre.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews
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A light-filled corner of the apartment features a sleek white chaise lounge positioned beneath large bay windows. Views of the outdoors are visible through the glass, and a decorative globe stands on a slender pedestal nearby.
Flat in Edinburgh

Gorgeous Views from an Elegant Apartment in Bruntsfield

The flat is on the second floor and consists of two large bedrooms, an open plan living room and kitchen. Freestanding bath in master bedroom and family bathroom with shower. It’s a bright sunny apartment with good quality furnishings, original artwork and thoughtfully decorated making it a comfortable home. Cot, high chair are available upon request The apartment is situated in the trendy neighborhood of Bruntsfield, a buzzing cultural hub that’s brimming with exciting eateries and shops.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
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A comfortable sofa adorned with a tartan blanket and colorful cushions is positioned against a wall displaying a collection of framed artwork. A low coffee table holds magazines and a small decorative vase with flowers, contributing to a cozy living space.
Apartment in Bruntsfield

The Bruntsfield Snug

You'll love staying in our welcoming, stylish home from home. Enjoy the unique decor of tartan blankets, plump cushions, soft lighting, plants and paintings. Scottish posters and prints lend a characterful atmosphere and the cosy interior will help you enjoy your get away with friends or family. Bruntsfield's independent cafes and shops are a few steps away making this a perfect retreat. We've been listed as one of Airbnb's best places to stay so you'll always receive a warm welcome here.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews
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The living area features a comfortable couch adorned with floral patterns, positioned near a warm-hued lamp. A wooden chair awaits near the window, providing natural light. A small cabinet with multi-colored drawers and a decorative fireplace add character to the space.
Flat in Edinburgh

Cosy & Colourful Tenement flat (close to Centre)

Nestled in the charming residential area of Polwarth, this vibrant and characterful second-floor flat offers everything you need for a comfortable stay 🏡🎨🌟 🚍 Bus stops nearby can take you anywhere in the city, with the city centre just 15 minutes away. 🌿 Enjoy a quiet location while still being within walking distance of the city centre. Whether you’re here for sightseeing, work, or a relaxing getaway, this cozy flat is the perfect home base for your Edinburgh adventure! 🏰☕

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews
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A welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy grey sofa is positioned near a coffee table, complemented by a warm wooden floor. A vibrant green plant and a small bookshelf contribute to the home's relaxed atmosphere.
Flat in Edinburgh

Sleeps 4: beautiful spacious, Edinburgh apartment

Bright and spacious flat, perfect for up to 4 guests with two large double rooms and a spacious kitchen. Situated in the Shandon area of Edinburgh, it’s a quiet top floor flat directly beside a large park. Easy access to the city centre, just a 25-minute walk along the canal, leading straight to the meadows and castle. Alternatively, multiple bus routes nearby and the airport is just 20 minutes by taxi. Free parking available at the weekends, 10 pound per day during the week.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a tufted beige headboard with several decorative pillows arranged on a quilted grey bedspread. Elegant light is provided by a crystal chandelier hanging above, and a framed art piece decorates the wall beside a window fitted with shutters.
Flat in Edinburgh Old Town

A Luxurious Wee Retreat on the Royal Mile Old Town

Welcome to this charming flat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. - The apartment is within walking distance of top attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament - Local transport to and from the airport/train station - Authentic Old Town experience with easy access to local eateries, shops, and entertainment venues - Impeccably maintained space with attention to detail and cleanliness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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Flat in Edinburgh

Elegant Edinburgh house

✨ Stylish main-door Edinburgh flat in a convenient south-side location with easy access to the city centre. Two bedrooms — luxurious super-king master and cosy double box room. Elegant bay-window lounge with ornate cornicing, centre rose and decorative fireplace, brand new wooden herringbone flooring and a stylish fully equipped kitchen. Visitor Levy included (from Summer 2026). Free public parking approx. 10-minute walk away.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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A modern living area features a yellow sofa with gray cushions, complemented by a decorative world map on the wall. A bar with stools is visible, along with a clock and subtle LED lighting. The open kitchen space, equipped with appliances, is also seen in the background.
Flat in Edinburgh

Modern flat near city centre.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located flat in Edinburgh. The place has just been refurbished and benefits from modern look and fancy design. The apartment is always cleaned to the highest standards. Enjoy your private entrance, peaceful bedroom at the back of the flat with a new king size bed, well equiped open kitchen. living room with sofa bed for an extra person, large 65 inch tv and playing music with alexa.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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