Holiday houses in Eskbank

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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A comfortable living area features large windows with beige curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy sofa and armchair are arranged around a central ottoman, with a fireplace providing warmth. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall opposite a simple dining table.

Condo in Midlothian

Historic Building in Dalkeith town centre

With local amenities on your doorstep and transport links in to Edinburgh City Centre this property is ideally located for those who want access to the bustling city centre of Edinburgh whilst also retaining a quiet homely base located in the heart of Dalkeith. The beautiful grounds of Dalkeith Country Park are also only short walk away. A main door entrance, one bedroom first floor flat which is within a historic building, this bright and cosy flat creates the perfect base for your getaway.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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Home in Midlothian

Brewlands Cottage - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Cute Cottage

Brewlands Cottage is a cosy and characterful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in the historic market town of Dalkeith, just 6 miles from Edinburgh. Central Edinburgh can be reached on foot/train in 45 mins. Built in 1820, it has been lovingly furnished to create a warm home-from-home. With parking for one car, a sociable open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, and three comfortable double bedrooms set across three floors, it's the perfect base for families, friends, and Edinburgh adventures.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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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

Historic Estate 2-Bedroom 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.

Castle in Scottish Borders

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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Home in Midlothian

Central Home near Edinburg + Free Parking + Garden

Private parking at your door and a direct bus to Edinburgh just steps away make exploring effortless. Our modern 3-bedroom home offers space, comfort and a peaceful private garden to unwind after busy days in the city. Perfect for families, friend groups and workers away from home, with baby essentials available, and dedicated workspace and easy access to Roslin and the Scottish Borders. Enjoy calm mornings, cosy evenings and stress-free stays just outside Edinburgh.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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Castle in Dollar

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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A wooden cabin is depicted, featuring a light-colored exterior with a single window. A pathway lined with stone pavers leads to the cabin, accompanied by a grassy area that provides a serene outdoor space.

Tiny home in Midlothian

The Bonnie Hive

The Bonnie Hive is a cosy garden cabin, tucked in a peaceful spot just a 20 minute drive from Edinburgh city centre. Around 30/40 on a bus. A comfy double sofa bed, modern ensuite, kitchenette, and Wi-Fi, it’s the perfect base for a relaxing getaway. Nearby, you’ll find Dalkeith Country Park (just 0.8 miles away) for scenic walks and adventure, plus Portobello Beach (5.4 miles), perfect for a seaside escape. Quiet, yet close to everything — your perfect retreat.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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Home in Edinburgh

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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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A comfortable living space is showcased, featuring a gray sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A large world map is displayed prominently on the wall, while a single armchair offers additional seating. Natural light fills the area through a window, enhancing the ambiance.

Bungalow in Bonnyrigg and Lasswade

Spring Cottage

Spring Cottage is a delightful detached bungalow nestled within a quiet residential street in Bonnyrigg, which lies approx. 8 miles south of Edinburgh city centre. Bonnyrigg is serviced with supermarkets/bars & restaurants and a regular bus service into the city, but is also equally accessible to the Borders and East Coast towns/villages. Spring Cottage offers you a home from home experience.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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The exterior of a converted stable building is showcased, featuring a light stone facade with multiple large windows. The front is bordered by a wooden fence, complemented by a gravel courtyard. A gently sloped roof and chimney are visible, along with a neighboring structure to the right.

Home in North Middleton

Rural Retreat just 30 mins from Edinburgh's centre

The Arches provides luxury light-filled accommodation for six people in the converted cart stables of a 16th century farm, set in the hidden beauty of Borthwick valley. It offers both a beautiful rural escape, and a base within easy reach of central Edinburgh. Gorebridge station is 5 minutes away, with regular trains all day- ideal for the Festival or Hogmanay.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews