Holiday houses in Merchiston

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)

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

The Mews Stables, a studio in Edinburgh's West End

Compact studio room created from a former mews stables with living, sleeping and kitchen areas in one space, close to Haymarket Station and the airport tram. Princes Street and the Dean Village and art galleries are 10 minutes walk away (0.5miles), the Conference Centre is 5 minutes walk away (0.25miles) and the Castle and Old Town are 20 minutes walk (1mile). There are numerous excellent restaurants and pubs in the vicinity, and for rugby fans Murrayfield is a 22 minute walk away (1.1miles).

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.

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.

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.

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! 🏰☕

Central stylish period flat, garden & free parking

Self contained apartment within elegant and grand Victorian mansion. Rooms are large and bright with high ceilings. Small outdoor area by entrance door. Situated in the popular and bustling area of Bruntsfield /Merchiston. Less than two minutes walk to various cafés, bars , restaurants and takeaways. Approx 15 minute walk to centre of Edinburgh; taxi rank and bus stop (frequent service) also 100m from house. Various cinemas and theatres close by. Five minutes walk to Morningside.

The Stables Merchiston

Modern interior within a converted stable in the highly sought after area of Bruntsfield and Morningside The building is situated within the grounds of a private house and is safe and secure offering a QUIET location yet positioned Conveniently close to boutique shops and a great choice of cafes and restaurants. Local transportation is within walking distance and the city centre is a five minute bus ride or a comfortable 20 minute stroll.We do not usually provide parking on site.

Elegant Edinburgh house

✨ Enjoy a stylish stay in this centrally located main-door flat in the south of Edinburgh. This immaculate property offers: Two bedrooms – one with a luxurious super-king bed, and a cosy box room with a double bed. A welcoming entrance vestibule with elegant tiled flooring, leading into a spacious hallway. A stunning bay-window lounge, featuring ornate cornicing, a centre rose, decorative fireplace, and plush luxury carpets – the perfect place to relax in the evenings.

1 bedroom flat

Note: Edinburgh is introducing a 5% tourist tax in 2026. Daily rates from the 24th July 2026 include the tourist tax. Modern flat with off street parking. Within walking distance of the Castle and tourist sites. Close to several restaurants, cafes and bus stops with services to the airport, stations and tourist sites. There is ready access to attractions outside the city e.g. Glasgow, the Forth Bridge and the highlands. Licence No. 67987 - R.

Peaceful and stylish Bruntsfield flat

Our place is close to the city centre, the Meadows, Bruntsfield Links public golf course, plenty of restaurants and cafes. A well-served bus stop is two minutes from the front door. Our place is in a quiet neighbourhood not far (~25 min. walk) from the city centre and Festival attractions, which means you can look forward to relaxing away from the hubbub at the end of your day. Short Term Let licence number: EH-70558-R