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A charming stone cottage exterior is depicted, featuring a central white door framed by two windows on either side. A textured stone facade provides character, while a creeping vine adds a natural element to the entrance. The surrounding area includes a gravel pathway and lush greenery.
Cottage in Gilmerton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Gardener's Cottage* - Sleeps 3

This charming cottage offers everything you could need for a tranquil stay within Edinburgh. Just a few minutes away from regular buses that have you in the city centre in less than 20 minutes. The spacious bedroom comfortably accommodates a double and single bed. Located within The Drum Estate, this cozy setting allows you to enjoy our delightful cottage in its beautiful rural surroundings. It's your slice of country life whilst being a short distance from the vibrant city centre of Edinburgh.

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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 Grange
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 721 reviews

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

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A bedroom is showcased with a wooden bed featuring light bedding and dark throw blankets. A colorful wall art piece of a tiger is displayed above the bed. A small bedside table holds a vase with flowers. A doorway leads to a living area, visible in the background.
Apartment in Mortonhall
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Stylish One Bed Apartment

This one bed apartment is absolutely perfect for your home away from home! We can offer guidance for your adventures around the city. Fully equipped kitchen, wifi, storage space, linens and towels with a stylish decorative flair. There’s a bus stop within a 90 second walk from the front door that gets you to the Royal Mile within 25 minutes. The closest shops on foot are at Straiton Retail Park, a 20 minute walk. Neighbours have some ongoing construction. This shouldn’t disrupt your stay!

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle in Scottish Borders
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

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An inviting loft space features exposed wooden beams and a warm color palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs placed around a rustic wooden coffee table. A stylish lamp illuminates the area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Abbeyhill
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Ord’s Loft - Old Town Historic Apartment

Ord’s Loft, situated in White Horse Close, is one of the most desirable and unique properties in Edinburgh’s old town. Positioned on the top floor of what was once the White Horse Coaching Inn, built by Laurence Ord in 1624, the loft is entered by the iconic steps seen in so many photos of Edinburgh. The outlook south over the courtyard is Holyrood Palace, Arthurs Seat, the Scottish Parliament and the Old Town while to the rear it looks up to Regent Road and Calton Hill.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area showcases a wooden dining table seated by two chairs. A large television is positioned against the wall, with plants adding a touch of greenery. Sunlight fills the space through double doors leading to a balcony.
Condo in Burdiehouse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Modern Apartment in Edinburgh with Free Parking

This stylish place to stay is perfect for a city break in Edinburgh, with travel links at your doorstep into the heart of the city centre. It takes 10-15 minutes by bus or 5-10 minutes by car/taxi. The bus stop is just across the road. Situated nearby the famous Pentland Hills of Edinburgh, you are a skip and a jump away from the city buzz Edinburgh is so well known for. Also nearby is a popular retail park with all the shops and coffee spots you could ever want.

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A wooden cabin is depicted, featuring a light-colored exterior with a single window. A pathway lined with stone pavers leads to the cabin, accompanied by a grassy area that provides a serene outdoor space.
Tiny home in Midlothian
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The Bonnie Hive

The Bonnie Hive is a cosy garden cabin, tucked in a peaceful spot just a 20 minute drive from Edinburgh city centre. Around 30/40 on a bus. A comfy double sofa bed, modern ensuite, kitchenette, and Wi-Fi, it’s the perfect base for a relaxing getaway. Nearby, you’ll find Dalkeith Country Park (just 0.8 miles away) for scenic walks and adventure, plus Portobello Beach (5.4 miles), perfect for a seaside escape. Quiet, yet close to everything — your perfect retreat.

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A grand Victorian mansion is showcased, featuring distinctive architectural elements, including a turret and ornate stonework. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the facade, surrounded by landscaped greenery, providing a serene setting in Liberton.
Condo in Liberton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Edinburgh: Luxury Victorian Mansion, entire flat

Experience Edinburgh by staying in one of her finest Victorian mansions with free on-site parking! Kingston House, adjacent to Liberton golf course, is situated in the leafy quiet district of Liberton. This home is absolute luxury; very quiet, spacious & peaceful. Large, double bedroom (super Kingsize bed) sleeps 2 & ensuite bathroom with bath & shower, wc, large living room with bay window, kitchen, wifi, GCH. All mod cons! 15mins to town by bus / driving.

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A serene room features a spacious bed with soft grey bedding and pink accent pillows. A small desk and chair are situated beside a large window, which is adorned with light curtains. Shelving displays decorative items, enhancing the calming pastel aesthetic.
Apartment in Gilmerton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

Carlotta Guest House in Peaceful South Edinburgh

Featured in TimeOut's Top 15 Airbnbs in Edinburgh, our charming retreat welcomes you with tranquil pastel hues. Unwind in style with Netflix entertainment & private parking. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a small family, or a busy professional, our haven caters to your needs. Experience seamless arrival with our self checkin key safe, ensuring your journey begins stress-free. We can't wait to welcome you! ☺️

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A spacious garden area features a paved patio with comfortable seating arranged around a central table. Green plants in pots add natural beauty, while a wooden fence provides privacy. Lush grass surrounds the paved surface, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Gilmerton
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Charming Edinburgh House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. After a day sightseeing, come home and unwind in the garden. This cosy, warm and charming 2 bedroom semi detached has everything you need to enjoy your Edinburgh getaway. Whether it’s a short stay or a little longer. This gem of a house is a perfect base for your journey.

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A spacious room features a cozy double bed with decorative pillows and a daybed along one side. A dining table with wooden chairs sits beside a small bouquet of flowers. Soft lighting is provided by recessed ceiling lights, creating a warm ambiance.
Holiday home in Gilmerton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Adorable 1-bedroom home with free parking.

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Good for couples, friends, professionals and families (with 1 or 2 children). Own kitchen and bathroom. Tv and free wi-fi. Space to park, sit, relax, BBQ and more, in safe environment for children. Minute walk to the bus to get to city center (20-25 min) bus

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A spacious bedroom is featured with a white wooden bedframe and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with contemporary lamps are positioned on either side. The dark wall contrasts with light bedding, and natural light enters through a window adorned with gray curtains.
Home in Gilmerton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lasswade road

Beautiful two bedroom, one bathroom (upstairs) semi- detached house with garden space in a quiet residential area. Bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen have all recently been refurbished to a high standard and contains all you need to have a comfortable stay and a "home away from home" experience.

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