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A modern sitting area features a dark grey sofa with patterned cushions and a wooden coffee table. A large window provides a view of the lush outdoors. A TV is mounted on the wall opposite a stylish chair, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home in Edinburgh
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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)

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Home in Haymarket
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Fantastic City Centre mews house w secure parking

Our property is ideally situated right on the tram line offering hassle-free access to Murrayfield Stadium. Whether you're attending a rugby match, concert, or event, you can hop on the tram at "West End stop" and arrive at Murrayfield in just 20 minutes. Say goodbye to parking headaches and enjoy the convenience of a smooth and direct journey to the heart of the action. This stunning mews property is situated on a quiet street in the trendy West End of Edinburgh and just a short stroll to Pr

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A stone façade of a Georgian mews cottage is depicted, featuring two large garage doors beneath the residential area. Windows are situated above the garage, allowing natural light to enter. A dark-colored door adds contrast to the exterior, which is marked with a house number plaque.
Home in New Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Stunning, quiet cottage + garage in city centre

It has been professionally described as "possibly the best studio apartment in central Edinburgh" this bright, detached Georgian mews cottage has a secure parking garage with parking for the exclusive use of our guests. (NOTE CAR HEIGHT RESTRICTED to 180cm/5 feet 11 inches). Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac just 5 minutes walk to Princes Street and close to bars, restaurants and supermarkets. Ultrafast internet. With Nespresso, tea, fresh bread & milk, jam & biscuits for arrival survival.

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A bright bedroom is presented with large windows offering views of greenery. A spacious bed with a tufted headboard is centered against the wall, flanked by bedside tables with lamps. Two folded towels are neatly placed on the bed, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home in Newington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

50 m2 town house @centre of Old Town

Our lovely one-bedroom Duplex is situated in the Old Town of Edinburgh, where the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle are close at hand. This is rare main door terraced house with a size of 50 m2. Worry free if you have heavy luggages to carry. It is right at the heart of the Edinburgh Festival theatres. 15min walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and 10 min walk to the Royal Mile. Surrounded by lots of local restaurants, cafes, bars and supermarkets, and right in the heart of all Festivals as well!

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 226 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 light-filled living room features large bay windows dressed with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to enter. A soft blue sofa and a cozy armchair provide seating, while decorative cushions add a touch of color. A side table holds a vase with fresh flowers.
Home in Haymarket
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

3 bedroomed near city centre

Countryside in the town, this beautiful house is 10 minutes from Princes Street with easy access to local amenities and free 'on the road' parking. Lovely garden / kitchen conservatory overlooking the river, fully modernised and flexible, relaxing accommodation with excellent amenities and facilities. Kindly be aware that the nightly fee includes 15.5% air bnb guest fee. As of 25.07.26 there is a 5% Edinburgh tourist tax hosts must apply for all bookings for the first five nights. Sorry!

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The living area features a mix of seating options, including two cream-colored armchairs and a stylish sofa, set against deep blue walls. A wooden cabinet holds decor items, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light streams in from large windows dressed with light curtains.
Home in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Stylish Apt, Fettes Edinburgh. With Free Parking.

Stylish mews style apartment situated in the quiet Fettes village area of Edinburgh renovated to a high standard. The 1st floor private main door property consists of a spacious living, kitchen and dining area with two bedrooms, family bathroom and en-suite. Fettes village is a quiet residential area next to the up market and beautifully leafy area of Stockbridge and Inverleith. Close to parks, bars, restaurants and shops and the Royal Botanical Gardens. Walking distance to city centre.

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A light and airy living room is presented with a blue couch and armchair, complemented by decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, with a flat-screen television on a stand nearby. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the room's relaxed atmosphere.
Home in New Town
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

New Town Mews House | Free Parking | Gloucester Sq

The only thing rarer than a quiet New Town address is a quiet New Town address with free private parking — and this charming 3-bedroom mews house on Gloucester Square has both. Set on a serene, no-through-traffic square in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, just 2 minutes from Stockbridge and 5 minutes from Princes Street, it's a whole house to yourselves — with an integral garage, garden views and the kind of peaceful setting that guests consistently describe as a genuine surprise.

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The lounge area features a dark color scheme with light hardwood flooring. There are two sofas with cushions in rich colors, complemented by an accent chair. Artwork adorns the walls, and a central coffee table is placed on a textured rug, enhancing the welcoming environment.
Home in New Town
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Beautiful New Town, 4 bedroom Georgian Townhouse

A large traditional Georgian 4 bedroom Town House, located within the New Town area of Edinburgh. The property is a short walk from the city centre and easily accessible by public transport. There are excellent amenities nearby including local shops, bars, restaurants and tourist attractions. The property is a mix of a traditional and modern interior, with high ceilings, period features, double beds, comfy lounge, a well equipped kitchen and two recently modernised bathrooms.

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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, 134 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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Home in Edinburgh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Perfect 4 bedroom 2 bathroom Home

Portobello Beach is 15 minute walk away which is a must see especially with kids they will love it in all weathers. Buses (every 10 minutes) stop at end of the street to city centre which takes about 15/20 minutes. Co-op, post office, and various takeaways at end of street. Travel cot available if needed NO parties we will be contacted to deal with any noise at the property as we only live a few minutes away. Ring doorbell has been set up to monitor this.

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A modern, well-equipped kitchen is showcased, featuring a wooden countertop, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A small dining table with wooden chairs is present, along with a cozy grey sofa. Natural light floods the space through large windows with simple white frames.
Home in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

Artists Mews House near City Centre

Stay in an architecturally designed, unique Georgian mews house in Stockbridge. Quiet, comfortable and entirely self-contained, the space is filled with natural light, original artworks, wood and stone. With private access to river gardens leading to vibrant Stockbridge, the house is a perfect base to explore Edinburgh or use as a sanctuary for rest, work or a longer stay. Recommended by The Times, Condé Nast Traveller, House & Garden and Elle.

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