Holiday houses in Gilmerton

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Apartment in Edinburgh
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

City holidays including breakfast with your pets

If celebrating please let us know we can put decoration up PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A BATH WITH A SHOWER HEAD TO WASH HAIR Open plan kitchen/dining room/living room Single sofa bed available 4mile to city centre 1/4 mile to retail park/food Bus stop 5min walk Taxi roughly £12+ into Edinburgh centre Animals welcome DONT NOT STAY HERE IF YOU HAVE ALLERGIES/SENSITIVE TO SMELLS 2 guest booking only double bed will be provided unless requested Be aware there is a camera as you enter the property

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The exterior of a historic stone building features a combination of gray stone and white walls, accented by a peaked roof. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with palm and conifer trees adding to the inviting appearance. A well-maintained pathway leads to the main door.
Home in Edinburgh
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Charming Edinburgh 2 Bed Convent Conversion

Ground Main door entrance to former Edinburgh convent (built in 1896) First Floor 1 bathroom/shower room, living room, fully equipped kitchen with a separate utility room, fresh towels & spare linen & washing machine & dryer. The first-floor bedroom features a kingsize bed. Top Floor Second bedroom with a double bed, drawer storage & area for hanging clothing. Free off-street parking & bus into city centre every 15 minutes. Bus journey 15 minutes to Royal Mile. Close to Edinburgh university.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 778 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 spacious living area features a light grey couch and a patterned rug on grey carpet. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by a floor lamp. A chic wall art piece adds a pop of color to the decor.
Home in Edinburgh
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Modern peaceful house with private garden.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Stylish and peaceful 2-bedroom home sleeping up to 4 guests with a double bed, sofa bed, and large couch. Features a private garden with deck, table, chairs, firepit, 2 bathrooms, piano, guitar, workout gear, board games and a smart TV. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, desk space and stunning views of the Pentland Hills. Free parking included. Just 15/20 mins to city centre or airport, with a bus stop 5 mins away. Your perfect home away from home!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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

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An airy open plan living area features a cozy sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Bright natural light enters through skylights and windows, illuminating the neutral-toned space. A dining table surrounded by chairs is positioned near the balcony doors, which offer views of the outside terrace.
Loft in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Edinburgh Sea View loft apartment

Wake up to breathtaking sea views in this bright 2-bedroom loft apartment, perfectly located beside Edinburgh's Portobello beach. Just a 20-minute bus ride from the city centre, it's the perfect base for exploring before returning to a peaceful seaside escape. Beautifully decorated and fully equipped with all the essentials you will need for your stay. With the addition of a large roof terrace to enjoy the spectacular sea views. Excellent transport links & free unrestricted on street parking.

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Home in Edinburgh
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Four Bed Detached Home | Great City Centre Links

Welcome to your home away from home in a peaceful neighbourhood in Gilmerton. Enjoy the magic of Edinburgh, with great transport links to the city centre. 24-hour buses to city + direct airport link (about 1 hour by bus). It takes around 30 minutes to the city by bus. 20-25 minute drive to airport, 20 minute drive to city. Close to scenic nature spots. EV charger available to use at extra cost Light breakfast: tea, coffee, toast, cereals & milk supplied to get you settled in.

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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, 195 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 Edinburgh Old Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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Home in Midlothian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Central Home near Edinburg + Free Parking + Garden

Private parking at your door and a direct bus to Edinburgh just steps away make exploring effortless. Our modern 3-bedroom home offers space, comfort and a peaceful private garden to unwind after busy days in the city. Perfect for families, friend groups and workers away from home, with baby essentials available, and dedicated workspace and easy access to Roslin and the Scottish Borders. Enjoy calm mornings, cosy evenings and stress-free stays just outside Edinburgh.

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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 in Dalkeith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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Castle in Dollar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

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