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A traditional terraced cottage is set against a lush green hillside under a partly cloudy sky. A red-tiled roof contrasts with stone walls. Flower pots are placed near the entrance, enhancing the cottage's rustic charm. The spacious surrounding landscape invites exploration.
Cottage in Falkland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Beautiful royal-village cottage with wood-burner

Eastmost Cottage is in a wonderful position on the edge of the historic village of Falkland. It's a short walk from the fine Renaissance Falkland Palace, the heart of the medieval village with its independent shops, cafes restaurants and pub. There is great walking in the Lomond hills, accessible on foot. The wonderful Covenanter has great food all day; the Hayloft and Pillars of Hercules are lovely cafes. The Stag is a lovely bistro (our fav). Fine dining at the Boar's Head in Auchtermuchty.

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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, 768 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 charming garden studio is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The white exterior is complemented by a red-tiled roof, and several windows allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden deck provides access to the entrance, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Stunning Studio with Outdoor Hot Tub

Our beautiful studio with spacious Hot Tub is close to Edinburgh Airport and only 5 miles from the West End. Perfect for enjoying all that Edinburgh offers, but with the peace and quiet of a rural location. Own transport is recommended but public transport is nearby so leaving the car and hopping a bus/tram into town is easy. Guests staying without own transport are likely best to rely on local taxi services of which there are several including UBER. Plenty countryside walking available also.

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A secluded cottage is nestled within a vibrant walled garden, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A large tree provides shade, while the open lawn leads to the charming stone structure. The garden showcases a variety of colors, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Galashiels
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Garden Cottage, The Yair

Hidden away on a beautiful private estate in the Scottish Borders, Garden Cottage is a charming stone retreat for up to four guests. Overlooking a walled garden and close to the River Tweed, it’s perfect for walkers, cyclists, and anyone seeking fresh air and relaxation. From the doorstep, you can join scenic trails and connect to the Southern Upland Way. Enjoy tennis, fishing, and easy access to Glentress Mountain Biking Centre, or take a short train ride into Edinburgh for a day in the city.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush green trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to it. The building features a rustic tiled roof and a combination of window styles, framed by a small garden with colorful flowers.
Cottage in Humbie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Stunning Country Cottage

An ideal spot for couples,solo adventurers,business travellers, families and furry friends. The cottage is situated in acres of stunning countryside with a stream running through the garden. It is equipped with a super king sized bed and extra sofa bed. Come and enjoy the countryside with the wildlife on your doorstep as well as the huge range of activities available nearby. Relax and unwind in front of the open fire.For the sightseers it’s only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh.

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The exterior of a single-storey cottage is shown, featuring a slate roof and white-washed walls. Large windows are visible on either side of the central entrance door, which is painted dark blue. The surrounding area is gravel, adding to the rural feel.
Cottage in Currie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Harbour Hill Cottage

Harbour Hill is a single storey cottage, situated on a working farm in the picturesque Pentland Hills, only 1 mile from local amenities & public transport in Currie & 6 miles from Edinburgh City Centre. It has a large, enclosed garden with private driveway & spectacular views of the hills & surrounding farmland. It is the perfect location to enjoy outdoor pursuits or explore Edinburgh & central Scotland, with most major attractions less than an hour away. 2 Nights minimum stay. Sorry no pets.

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The cottage features a stone exterior with a red-tiled roof, complemented by large glass doors opening to the garden. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the structure, with a solitary tree positioned nearby against a bright blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Fife
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Braeview: Cosy studio farm cottage near St Andrews

We have lovingly converted a 200 year old cart shed into 2 cottages. Braeview Cottage at Braeside Farm is a spacious studio space with a king size bed on the mezzanine floor. Downstairs next to a modern kitchen you have an open area with large french doors to a patio with a great view across the brae. On a farm set in 13 acres and 500 m from the nearest road, you will savour the tranquillity yet it's a 10 to 15 min drive to St Andrews and an hour from Edinburgh Airport. A car is required.

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The grand exterior of a historical building is prominently displayed, featuring classical architectural elements like tall columns and large windows. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained path lead up to the entrance, framed by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.
Cottage in Midlothian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh

Set within an 18th-century stable courtyard, The Stables South is a warm, spacious cottage on the peaceful Preston Hall Estate. Just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, it’s ideal for a family escape combining countryside calm with easy city access. The cottage has two generous ensuite bedrooms and a light-filled living space with conservatory opening onto a large, fully enclosed private garden - perfect for children and dogs to play safely. A relaxed and comfortable base for family mini-breaks.

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A single-story stone cottage is set against a cloudy sky, featuring a metal roof and black window frames. A neatly landscaped garden with colorful flowers is positioned in front, while a wooden fence and pathway lead to the entrance.
Cottage in Lundin Links
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Beautiful stables conversion in rural location

The stables is a recently developed single story cottage on Hatton Farm. This quiet rural location is 1km from Lundin Links. Finished & furnished to a high standard the property is well equipped with everything you will need to enjoy your stay. Fully contained garden with a private patio & bbq area to the rear, ideally positioned to enjoy the morning & evening sun. Only a few minutes to the local beach, pub, shops & golf courses. St Andrews & the East Neuk villages are close by.

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A cozy living space features a soft gray sofa and armchair, complemented by natural decor elements. A wood accent shelf holds a basket and plaid throw, while a lamp stands beside a textured side table. Light enters through an open door, illuminating the room.
Cottage in Fife
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

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A charming cottage from the 1830s features a stone facade and a central door flanked by two white-framed windows. A well-maintained green lawn extends in front, bordered by a low stone wall, offering an inviting first impression.
Cottage in Crail
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Crail cottage with gardens, sea views, parking

This 1830s charming cottage has a front and back garden with stunning sea views. It's a short wander to the beach. Enjoy the large fully enclosed gardens while looking at the sea. We have just completed new interiors, with 2 bedrooms both with king-sized beds (UK) and soft white sheets throughout. A Nespresso coffee machine, hardwood floors, mini barbecue, and local art on the walls allow you to indulge in a seaside cottage with the feel of a hotel. We have parking on site.

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The exterior features a charming stone cottage surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A well-maintained garden with a small rock formation provides a natural touch. A covered seating area is visible, inviting relaxation amidst the serene landscape.
Cottage in East Lothian
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Coach House

The Coach House is located a short distance from the idyllic East Lothian village of Humbie, nestled in the foothills of the Lammermuir Hills yet only 18 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. Situated on a small working sheep farm it is both a tranquil and accessible location which is also near to the Scottish Borders and the seaside coast and golf courses of East Lothian. It is ideal for a touring, golfing, fishing, walking or general sightseeing holiday.

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