Family-friendly rentals near Edinburgh Castle

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A round stone structure features a grand portico with an ornate archway and decorative details. Lush green grass surrounds the building, complemented by a backdrop of trees displaying autumn foliage. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the tranquil setting.

Tower in Edinburgh

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)

Make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, its Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision

The image captures a panoramic view of Edinburgh Castle, prominently set atop a rocky hill. Surrounding buildings showcase a blend of historic and contemporary architecture, with slate roofs and stone facades. Lush greenery is visible at the base of the castle, enhancing the landscape.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beautiful City Centre Apartment

Experience the best of Edinburgh from this beautifully renovated apartment, perfectly situated in the heart of the city. Located on the iconic Grassmarket, you won’t find a better spot to explore everything Edinburgh has to offer. 🛏 Sleeps 4 • Comfortable King Size Bed • Stylish Sofa Bed 🏰 Unbeatable Location • Just a 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle ✨ Recently renovated to a high standard, the apartment offers modern comfort while showcasing stunning views of Edinburgh Castle.

A four-poster king-sized bed is adorned with light drapery and earthy-toned bedding. A decorative mirror reflects the cozy design elements, while a lush green plant adds a touch of nature to the space. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a serene ambiance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Boho Studio With a Beautiful View of the Castle

Situated on King’s Stables Road, this compact studio apartment will be a great choice for a couple or a group who want to discover Edinburgh. The Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens are within a few minutes walk away. You will also find a great variety of shops, bars and restaurants nearby and along the Grassmarket. The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a living room and a kitchen. Essentials such as linen, towels, TV & WiFi are provided. Paid parking available nearby.

Luxe

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury City Centre Oasis With Lux Spa Bath

Welcome to the luxurious 1BR 1Bath getaway nestled in the upmarket central neighbourhood of West End. Immerse yourself in the high-end ambience of our brand-new city oasis and enjoy the opulent settings while being just a few mins away from famous historic landmarks, Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Princes street, and exciting attractions. ✔ Comfortable King Bedroom ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Luxury Spa Bathroom ✔ Front Patio ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi

A comfortable window seat offers a scenic view of Edinburgh Castle framed by large sash windows. The seat is adorned with decorative cushions featuring a stag design. Green trees sway gently below, adding a touch of nature to the historic backdrop.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 878 reviews

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town

Marvel at the stunning castle views from this cosy, classic Edinburgh apartment. Large sash windows, Scottish-themed decor, and a mix of vintage furniture ensures that everyone who enters this home has a true Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you for your stay in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! In the heart of the Old Town you will have Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on your doorstep, and bars and restaurants galore. Licence no EH-69315-R

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Castle Wynd North - Historic flat w Castle Views

Immediately next to Edinburgh Castle with stunning views. Right in the heart of the old town, this apartment is a great festival location close to bars, restaurants, museums and stunning architecture. Princes Street and George Street are only a 10-minute stroll away. There are steps leading to the flat, which is on the first floor. There are great transport links all over the city with buses from the Royal Mile 24 hours a day.

A view of Edinburgh Castle is framed by period wooden shutters. The castle's stone walls and towers rise prominently on a rocky hillside, set against a clear blue sky. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, enhancing the scene.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Elegant period apartment next to Edinburgh Castle

Wake up next to the Castle. Open the period wooden shutters of your bedroom and relax and enjoy a coffee overlooking Scotland’s most famous landmark. Designed by the award winning architects MDO this lovingly restored apartment is perfectly located as a base to wander Edinburgh’s picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture and heritage.

A bright living area features a large smart TV mounted above a modern fireplace. Soft beige furnishings, including a tufted couch and a round coffee table, create a welcoming space. Two large windows allow ample natural light, with light-colored walls enhancing the airy atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Elegant 2-Bed Next to Edinburgh Castle

Beautiful and Airy Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh This spacious and well-appointed flat is located in the heart of Edinburgh, just steps away from Edinburgh Castle. Situated on a street that leads directly to the castle, it offers an unbeatable location for professionals or long-term visitors wanting to experience the city’s rich history and culture.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Private One-Bedroom Suite with Luxury Touches

With the added convenience of a separate bedroom, our One Bedroom Suites are the perfect choice for those seeking extra space and comfort during their travels. The living area is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and features a comfortable sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Spacious 2BR Old Town Apt - Next to Castle!

This spacious apartment is in a central location on the door step of Edinburgh Castle with views of both the Grassmarket & Arthur Seat and great for those who wish to explore the City. The apartment is fully furnished and equipped with comfortable double beds, smart TV, kitchen, and bathroom.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews

Castle View Apartment (404) - price drop

Modern, cozy one bedroom studio flat in the heart of the city, lovely outlook to Edinburgh castle. 24h secure entry system Fibre Internet WiFi Nintendo NES classic console King size bed Fully fitted kitchen Washer & Dryer Dehumidifier & Fan

A view of Edinburgh Castle is presented, illuminated in shades of pink against the evening sky. The structure's imposing presence is contrasted by the adjacent buildings, showcasing a blend of historical and modern architecture within the central area.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,218 reviews

Studio Apartment with Castle View

Delightful central Pied a Terre in an attractive, gated and well managed development, close to excellent amenities in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, Grassmarket. Boasts a stunning view of Edinburgh Castle from the rear balcony.

Popular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Edinburgh Castle

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

An open living area features a blue sectional sofa facing expansive glass doors, offering views of the surrounding landscape. A round wooden table with bar stools sits nearby, while a kitchenette with dark cabinetry provides a practical space for refreshments.

Cottage in Fife

Stunning 1 Bedroom home in Elie

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

A spacious parking area is shown, featuring three garage doors designed for vehicle access. The stone exterior adds a sense of durability, while the neatly paved surface provides ample room for parking. Nearby greenery can be seen, contributing to the surroundings.

Guesthouse in Leslie

Adorable one bedroom apartment with hot tub.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The cottage exterior is shown against a clear blue sky, featuring a textured gray roof with a distinct gable. Surrounding flowering plants add a touch of nature, while the front door is slightly visible, indicating a welcoming entrance.

Cottage in Falkirk

Cottage in Bo’ness, Central Region

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tent in Carnwath

Hot Tub & Sauna • Scottish Glamping • Thistle Tent

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

A serene outdoor space features well-maintained gardens and patio areas overlooking a peaceful body of water. Towering trees and lush greenery frame the view, while distant islands are visible on the horizon under a blue sky adorned with soft clouds.

Cottage in Burntisland

Coastal cottage with stunning view.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

An aerial view captures a historic cottage surrounded by lush farmland and a serene reservoir. The tranquil water reflects the clear blue sky, while rolling hills stretch in the background, offering a peaceful and scenic environment.

Cottage in West Lothian

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway

Cabin in Scottish Borders

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Unique and secluded loch side cabin

A romantic bedroom features a half tester bed with intricate detailing and a comfortable mattress. Plush pillows in dark tones are arranged on the white linens. The space is illuminated by a chandelier and complemented by patterned curtains and bedside lamps, creating a cozy ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

The Bonnie Bide Awa' - spa bath/bathroom tv

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A Wee Retreat Cockburn, Edinburgh

A cozy living room features a blue sofa adorned with contrasting cushions. Above the sofa, a shelf displays framed animal portraits. A floor lamp provides soft lighting, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Modern apartment overlooking Edinburgh Castle

A narrow hallway is illuminated by soft lighting, featuring a mirror above a sleek black bench. Light-colored walls are accented by paneling, and a decorative floor lamp stands beside the bench, enhancing the sophisticated and welcoming entryway.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Luxury spacious apartment in Edinburgh city

The master bedroom features a king size four poster bed with green and white striped cushions. An antique armchair is visible in the corner, while soft curtains frame a window. A fireplace is adorned with tasteful decor, completing the serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Drumsheugh Garden House

A cozy living room features a wood-burning stove, providing warmth. Light beige curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to filter in. A low wooden coffee table is positioned in front of a sofa adorned with soft cushions. Shelving displays books and decorative items, adding charm.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Charming City Centre Flat with Warmth & Character

The spacious living room features a comfortable sofa and a glass coffee table atop a textured rug, set on wooden flooring. A large window allows natural light to fill the area, offering views of the historic buildings outside. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Charming 1BR, Near Castle

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The image displays the exterior of a converted shop, featuring the sign 'OUT OF THIS WORLD' above the entrance. To the side, a local business named 'L. WILSON & SONS' is visible. A couple of cars are parked along the street, with greenery in the background.

Tiny home in Edinburgh

Out Of This World

A bright dining area features a white oval table surrounded by wooden chairs. A modern pendant light illuminates the space, highlighting a vase with flowers and a bowl of fruit on the table. Light gray walls provide a soft backdrop, creating a calm atmosphere.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

Cosy flat in fabulous West End

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest suite in Port Seton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Luxury 3 Bedroom Caravan Near Edinburgh

A bright living area is enhanced by a skylight, creating a spacious feel. A grey sofa pairs with a patterned accent chair and a bright yellow armchair. Natural light filters through green-trimmed windows, while a mounted TV offers entertainment options.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Central Bright 3 Bed Flat with Secure Parking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A spacious lounge area is furnished with light grey sofas and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, complemented by decorative shelves. Natural light filters through patterned curtains, and a small table is set with a flower vase in the corner.

Chalet in Edinburgh

6 bed Edinburgh chalet only minutes from beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

51 18 Caledonian Crescent

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

A bright living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and views of greenery. Soft furnishings, including light-colored cushions and a cozy throw pillow, are arranged on a grey sofa. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, and patterned curtains frame the windows.

Tiny home in Longniddry

Port Seton Family Retreat

Campervan/RV in Prestonpans

The exterior of the caravan is shown, featuring a light-colored facade and large windows. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained grass. The surrounding area includes additional caravans and open green spaces.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

East Coast Escape - 3BR Caravan

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large blue sectional sofa that accommodates several guests. A white coffee table rests in the center, and natural light filters through large windows adorned with patterned curtains. A TV stands on a console opposite the seating arrangement.

Guesthouse in Port Seton

Abi static caravan close to Edinburgh

Holiday park in Port Seton

An aerial view of Seton Sands holiday park showcases a collection of caravans amidst greenery overlooking the Firth of Forth. Priscilla is highlighted, positioned conveniently among the other units, with the coastal landscape in the background.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Priscilla, Queen of the Caravans @ Seton Sands

Family-friendly home rentals with Wi-Fi

An urban scene showcases the impressive Edinburgh Castle towering above the street. The base of the castle is framed by a green hillside, while the road below features parked cars and a few pedestrians. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lovely 2 bed flat located next to Edinburgh Castle

A cozy living area features a green velvet sofa and a gray couch adorned with yellow and gray cushions. A vintage-style mirror hangs above a white fireplace, complemented by decorative items. A colorful patterned rug covers the wooden floor, enhancing the warm ambiance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Walk along the Royal Mile from an Elegant Apartment

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

17th Century Riddle’s Court Retreat, Royal Mile

A minimalistic kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and an integrated stovetop, illuminated by recessed lighting. A dining table, crafted from the same wood, complements the space. In the background, a sliding wooden screen separates the kitchen from a cozy sleeping area.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Porteous' Studio

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Kings Stables

The living room features a comfortable blue and green checked sofa with orange accent pillows. A traditional fireplace is positioned beneath a large mirror, with a selection of decorative items displayed on a wooden shelf nearby. A round coffee table made from natural materials sits in the center, surrounded by an ornate area rug.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Large & Stylish Entire 2BR City Centre Apartment

A plush, purple chair is positioned beside a metallic side table holding a gleaming bottle of champagne and a glass. Through the window, Edinburgh Castle is prominently visible, contrasting against the surrounding architecture.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 967 reviews

Castle Apartment Grassmarket Licence No EH-69794-F

A well-lit dining area features a round table with a wooden bowl of decorative items in the center. Two distinct seating arrangements include a grey sofa and a dark armchair. Large windows allow natural light, complemented by modern pendant lighting overhead.