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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 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, 719 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 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, 429 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 its only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh!

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A serene outdoor space features well-maintained gardens and patio areas overlooking a peaceful body of water. Towering trees and lush greenery frame the view, while distant islands are visible on the horizon under a blue sky adorned with soft clouds.
Cottage in Burntisland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Coastal cottage with stunning view.

Restored attractive 2 storey c1900 cottage in the beautiful grounds of Historic Scotland listed Bendameer House. Tastefully decorated, well equipped, comfy beds & quality linen. Extensive gardens & outdoor space - fire pit, barbecue, swings, trampoline & playhouse. Hot tub with beautiful views to Edinburgh - additional £10 per day of your stay. Pre- arrival advance notice of 24 hours is required (for heating). Come, relax and enjoy our amazing views across the Firth of Forth to Edinburgh.

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The cottage is set against a dramatic sky, showcasing its rustic stone exterior and six chimneys. Soft lighting from the porch highlights the entrance, while the surrounding green fields and trees create a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Fife
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Luxury one-bedroom cottage ŵ outdoor bath & views

This unique cottage has a style all of its own with beautiful views over the fields to the sea. Sit and relax in peace and luxury or in the outdoor woodfire hikki bath. All newly renovated and fully equipped to be your home away from home. Centrally located just 40 from Edinburgh, St Andrews, Gleneagles and Elie and only 10 minutes from local villages, all with links to local transport. Plus 30 minutes from Edinburgh airport. However once here we guarantee that you won't want to leave.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a white stucco facade with a pitched roof covered in red tiles. A small patio area is visible with a round table and chairs, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and decorative pots.
Cottage in Haddington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Garden Cottage

Our peaceful cottage is located at the bottom of our garden, reached by a private lane less than 200 yards from the centre of Haddington. Haddington is a historic market town 20 miles east of Edinburgh and has good public transport to the city. Located in East Lothian and 20 minutes drive to the many beaches and golf courses. There are several restaurants, pubs and coffee shops within an easy stroll. The cottage is self-contained with private parking in a relaxed, quiet setting.

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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, 156 reviews

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh

The cosy and spacious cottage is set within an 18th century stable courtyard surrounded by picturesque parkland. Only 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre, The Stables offer easy access to the buzz of the city and the escape of a quiet countryside retreat. The cottage features two spacious bedrooms with two private bathrooms. The sitting room and kitchen open out onto an enclosed garden and is surrounded by rolling fields. Ideal for couples and families wanting a minibreak.

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The exterior of Bramble Cottage features traditional dark wood paneling and a warm-toned pantile roof. A small outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible, surrounded by gravel. Nearby, a pathway leads into the lush green woodland, inviting exploration.
Cottage in Pencaitland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury 5* graded cottage

Bramble Cottage offers couples peace and tranquility in a five star property with lots of luxurious touches. Whilst having a rural location within the heart of the East Lothian county there is easy access to villages and towns, beaches & countryside. Our location is unique – 15 mins direct train journey in to Edinburgh City Centre and then return to the peace and tranquillity of Bramble! Up to 2 well behaved dogs accepted. A car is recommended due to the semi-rural location.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 fantastic food all day; the Hayloft and Pillars of Hercules are lovely cafes. Fine dining at the Boar's Head in nearby Auchtermuchty.

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The entrance of the cottage features a green door with a small window, framed by natural stone. A decorative bell hangs above the door, while flower pots add color to the surroundings. Bright flowers and well-kept greenery enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in East Lothian Council
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Abbeymill Farm Cottage

Beautiful, quaint 16th century cottage, lovingly restored as a dedicated holiday cottage. Located in the heart of an old farm guests can enjoy peace and quiet, beautiful views and owners on site. The cottage has benefited from a complete refurb in 2020 and an enclosed private garden. We sit directly on the river bank and walkway to Haddington and East Linton and a bus link directly into Edinburgh in 45 mins. We are around 15mins drive to the coast and North Berwick.

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The image shows a historic white building adjacent to a tranquil body of water, under a clear blue sky. The scene highlights a pathway lined with seating at the waterfront, complementing the serene atmosphere of the harbour.
Cottage in Cramond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Idyllic Seaside Cottage In The North Of Edinburgh

Delightfully situated right on the promenade of Cramond harbour, our cottage treats you to gorgeous sunsets and views down the Firth of Forth. The comfortable two bedroom flat is situated within a 400 year old, grade B listed granary built around 1605. Freshly renovated and modernised, with a large shower and fully equipped kitchen, the flat maintains the charms of its historic setting. Perfect for a holiday, or a new space to work remotely away from home.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 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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