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Newington holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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180 of Newington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Newington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Newington
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Bright & spacious, close to centre
Second floor apartment (third floor in US parlance) with two well-proportioned bedrooms (one double, one twin) and a large sitting/dining room in a quiet neighbourhood. Fully equipped kitchen and small bathroom (shower and bath). Five minutes' walk to shops, the Meadows and bus routes; 20-25 minutes' walk to the Royal Mile, Princes Street and Waverley Station; 20-30 minutes' drive from Edinburgh Airport. All bedding and towels provided; one extra single bed available if requested in advance.
FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Lovely MAIN DOOR apartment - old town Edinburgh
Main door flat, in vibrant old town Edinburgh, minutes walk from restaurants, bars and attractions. Walk majority of city easily without expensive travel costs. Fully equipped with 40inch TV, essential cooking utensils, condiments, board games etc. Towels, bedding etc are supplied. Just turn up and enjoy! Check out our 5* reviews. Perfect central location with your comfort at heart Check in/out is operated by key safe located at the premises. Licence no: EH-70653-F EPC Band D (68)
FamilyIndoor spacesBreakfast
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
Private eco friendly flat in Victorian townhouse
This is a freshly refurbished flat in a restored Victorian townhouse with Arthur's seat visible from the garden. Conveniently situated on a main road into the city centre, it is 10 minutes by bus or 25 minutes walking, bus stop located across the road. It is a popular area with many bars, restaurants, The Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre nearby. You can also enjoy a walk in neighbouring Holyrood Park, taking in the Science Museum and The Scottish Parliament Building which are close by.
FamilyKitchenAccess
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Unique, bright 2 bed house with private parking
Salisbury Lodge is close to The Pleasance, George Square, Arthur's Seat, The Commonwealth Pool and only 1.4 miles to Princes Street. You’ll love the house because of the location and the general look & feel. It is situated in a quiet mews which makes it really peaceful, but it's still very central and you can easily access all parts of Edinburgh through good transport links. The house is good for couples, friends, business travellers and families Licence Granted: EH-68377-F
FamilyKitchenAmenities
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews
Peaceful and convenient apartment ideally situated
This apartment is positioned minutes from the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh city centre and the University but yet situated on a very peaceful and quiet tree-lined street next to vast Meadows park and close to Edinburgh's Holyrood park and Arthurs seat. There are numerous supermarkets, cafes, pubs and transport options minutes from the door. With generously sized rooms, the apartment is warm and comfortable and is a wonderful base to enjoy the city or visit the University.
FamilyKitchenWalkability
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Quiet Traditional Edinburgh Main Door Apartment
Quiet traditional two-bedroom main door apartment in Edinburgh's popular Newington neighbourhood, just moments from beautiful Holyrood Park and the iconic Arthur's Seat. Enjoy the convenience of your own private entrance with easy ground-floor access, set on a peaceful residential street yet only 5–10 minutes by taxi from the city centre. Excellent cafés, restaurants and frequent bus services are all just a short walk away, making it the perfect base for exploring Edinburgh.
KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Charming, quiet, central apartment with gardens
An attractive, traditional ground floor apartment with lovely front and rear gardens. It's on a wide, tree-lined street; walking distance to the historic centre. It’s bright and spacious, with a charming living room. The kitchen is well-equipped, with patio doors leading to the rear garden. There are two delightful double bedrooms. Off the hallway are the main bathroom, walk-in dressing room and a further separate WC. Registered for license and VL EPC: C
FamilyIndoor spacesWalkability
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Spacious flat 15 mins to Grassmarket & Royal Mile
This bright and airy traditional tenement flat is located in the upmarket area of Newington. Edinburgh city centre is around a half an hour walk or 10/15 minutes via public transport. Our apartment has traditional features such as a real fire place, high ceiling and cornices. The flat has recently been modernised with a well equipped kitchen and modern bathroom. We have all the cooking equipment you need to cook a lovely meal.
FamilyKitchenNearby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews
Cosy, comfy & quiet flat by The Meadows
Live like a local in a traditional Edinburgh apartment backing on to the beautiful Meadows. It has both traditional and modern features. Newly refurbished. 17 minute walk to Waverley train station, 20 minute walk to Princes Street, 14 minute walk to the Royal Mile. Ideally situated for both the Edinburgh Fringe and the Christmas celebrations. Local buses stop outside the apartment going into town. Airport bus close by.
Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews
Cosy & Spacious Victorian Apartment@Edinburgh City
A cosy and spacious home, perfect for your Edinburgh visit! Enjoy an outstanding location near The Meadows, within walking distance of Summerhall, Pleasance, George Square, Queen’s Hall, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Castle, Arthur’s Seat, the Royal Mile, and the University of Edinburgh. For a true Edinburgh experience, live like a local in a charming, traditional apartment!
FamilyKitchenView
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Elegant period apartment next to Edinburgh Castle
Wake up next to the Castle. Open the period wooden shutters of your bedroom and relax and enjoy a coffee overlooking Scotland’s most famous landmark. Designed by the award winning architects MDO this lovingly restored apartment is perfectly located as a base to wander Edinburgh’s picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture and heritage.
Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
Large Comfortable House
This house is all on one level. It is a large 1920's house in a quiet suburban area close to bars, restaurants and local amenities. It is a 10 minute bus journey to the city centre. Visitors parking permits will be provided (free of charge) in order that you can park close to the house. There are always plenty of parking spaces available.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviewsPopular amenities for Newington family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Coastal cottage with stunning view.
KitchenFamilyNearby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
Peaceful Cabin In The Dell -enjoy!
Indoor spacesFamilyLong stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Luxury City Centre Oasis - Lux Spa Bath - Romantic
FamilyIndoor spacesAccess
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Stunning Studio with Outdoor Hot Tub
Indoor spacesKitchenPool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
Royal Mile 4 Bed Luxury (incl Sauna & Jacuzzi)
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Countryside Lodge with Hot Tub and Stunning Views
Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
The Jeffrey Street Retreat - spa bath/bathroom tv
KitchenIndoor spacesHeating
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Pentland Hills cottage hideaway
Indoor spacesKitchenTV
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Central Garden Flat + Car Parking
FamilyIndoor spacesAccess
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Spacious Brewers Cottage & Garden on the Meadows
Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
Spottiswoode Apartment
KitchenFamilyCheckout
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Cosy flat in fabulous West End
Indoor spacesKitchenAccess
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 675 reviews
Open Plan Suite at Eden Locke
FamilyIndoor spacesLaundry
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1804 reviews
Luxury City Centre Flat w/Private Garden & Parking
Indoor spacesKitchenDecor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views
FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
A Wee Retreat Cockburn, Edinburgh
Indoor spacesKitchenAccess
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

51 18 Caledonian Crescent
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews
Central Bright 3 Bed Flat with Secure Parking
FamilyIndoor spacesLocation
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Luxury 3 Bedroom Caravan Near Edinburgh
Indoor spacesFamilyView
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Make memories family time!
KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
"Clint" - Static Caravan at Seton Sands
Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Well-located Luxury tiny Home!
Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
6 bed Edinburgh chalet only minutes from beach
FamilyKitchenNearby
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Seton Sands, Edinburgh, Beautiful Sea View
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Newington?
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Murrayfield Stadium
- OVO Hydro
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
- The Royal Mile
- Scone Palace
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Pease Bay
- Glasgow Green
- The Kelpies
- Hampden Park
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- The Meadows
- Holyrood Park
- Glasgow Central Station
- University of Edinburgh
- Stirling Castle
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Loch Venachar
- Bellahouston Park





