House holiday rentals in Lothian

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a white entertainment unit. The open layout connects to a dining space with wooden chairs and a bright kitchen, offering modern appliances.

Home in Cousland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

1 bedroom + sofabed-kitchen-fireplace-parking-view

Fully self-contained, modern, clean annexe Countryside & sea views Electric fireplace Private decking area 1x double bed & sofa bed Kitchen Bathroom Fresh linen & towels Full fibre WiFi 10 min drive - local train stations, bus stops, shops, restaurants Edinburgh only 10 mins by train Within 30 min drive - Ratho EICA, golf courses, beaches Walks & cycling paths on doorstep Quiet village No buses/Uber to village, so car essential Available on request: sofa-bed, desk & chair, travel cot, highchair

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An aerial view of East House showcases its traditional stone architecture and a well-kept courtyard. Surrounding gardens feature structured landscaping and are bordered by a stone wall. The property is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields, enhancing its spacious feel.

Home in Ratho

5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

East House sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has parking, doors to the courtyard, patio with views looking onto a beautiful fairway, and a path to the gardens, fire pit, ruins and historic canal.

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A spacious dining area is surrounded by large windows, offering views of the garden and natural surroundings. A wooden table is set for eight, complemented by comfortable brown chairs. A unique chandelier crafted from antlers hangs above the table, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Home in Rumbling Bridge

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Shiel House, Rumbling Bridge

Set in 3 acres of gardens and with beautiful views of the valley, Shiel House is the perfect retreat. This bespoke house was built by our family to provide an escape from the city and it has been furnished to provide a comfortable home from home. It would suit solo adventurers, couples, families (including with kids), and groups. Centrally located, and only an hour's drive from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and St Andrews, it is the ideal base for golfers, walkers and visitors to Scotland.

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A spacious modern house is displayed on a gentle slope, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. The exterior features a combination of stone and light-colored cladding, and a large balcony overlooks the well-maintained lawn, providing a serene setting.

Home in Perth and Kinross

5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

New 4 bed house, high spec in stunning location.

Susan and Graham host Ardarroch and live next door. Nestled in the spectacular surroundings on the outskirts of Crieff, with panoramic views and within easy walking distance of the town centre. Crieff offers many places to eat with an excellent deli and cafes providing good quality local produce. Local attractions include the oldest whiskey distillery, numerous walks and nearby Munros, and a wildlife centre at nearby Comrie. The town has a selection of lovely parks suitable for all ages.

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A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.

Home in Saint Fillans

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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A welcoming dining area is presented with a dark wooden table set for four. Plates, glasses, and utensils are neatly arranged. A decorative bowl rests at the center, complemented by a soft glow from a nearby lamp and a wood burning stove visible in the background.

Home in Gorebridge

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Gardener's House

Built in the 1700s the Gardener's House is set into the old Walled Garden in the stunning grounds of Arniston House, a William Adam Stately Home. A secluded, picturesque two storey house with wood burning stove for winter or glass patio doors that open onto the walled garden for summer. An 11 mile trip to Edinburgh’s first class art galleries and museums, the capital’s eclectic mix of restaurants and bars plus its boutique shopping experience all adds up to a great day out.

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Home in Midlothian

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 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, 132 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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The interior space showcases a rustic charm with exposed brick walls and arched ceilings. A pair of comfortable leather sofas is positioned around a coffee table. Soft lighting enhances the warm ambiance, while a dining area with a large table and chairs is visible in the background.

Home in North Queensferry

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Armoury: Stylish WW1 Bunker

Unique restored historic WW1 gun emplacement complex situated on a high view point with a panoramic view across the water to Edinburgh and directly overlooking the lconic Forth Rail Bridge in the historic village of North Queensferry This king bed bunker is stylishly decorated and hosts a pool table and log burner. 25 minutes into Edinburgh City Centre on the train. 35 minutes to Murray field Stadium on the train and tram.

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A cozy living area features a plush sofa and a patterned ottoman at its center. Soft lighting is provided by two table lamps beside a fireplace. A television is mounted on the wall, and doors open to an outdoor seating area, enhancing the inviting space.

Home in Perth and Kinross

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Dunsmore Cottage

A cosy and charismatic one-bedroom cottage in the heart of Scotland. Spend an evening relaxing in front of the fire, or enjoy a hot bath after a day in the hills. There is something for everyone, with plenty of nearby walks, cafes, restaurants, stunning hills and the world-renowned Gleaneagles hotel and golf courses. Perfect for a romantic getaway, tourist adventures or just to relax with a movie in front of the fire.

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Home in East Lothian Council

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Large 3 bed home close to excellent golf courses.

Large, beautiful 3 bedroom home situated in a quiet residential area. Less than a mile from Championship golf courses and local amenities are a 10 minute walk through the beautiful village of Gullane. The home is equipped with WiFi, Sky TV and a beautifully large garden ideal for relaxing and unwinding. *Please not there is a step into the property via the front door and rear door.

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The exterior of a converted stable building is showcased, featuring a light stone facade with multiple large windows. The front is bordered by a wooden fence, complemented by a gravel courtyard. A gently sloped roof and chimney are visible, along with a neighboring structure to the right.

Home in North Middleton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Rural Retreat just 30 mins from Edinburgh's centre

The Arches provides luxury light-filled accommodation for six people in the converted cart stables of a 16th century farm, set in the hidden beauty of Borthwick valley. It offers both a beautiful rural escape, and a base within easy reach of central Edinburgh. Gorebridge station is 5 minutes away, with regular trains all day- ideal for the Festival or Hogmanay.

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