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A cozy living area features a green velvet sofa and a blue accent chair, both adorned with colorful cushions. Exposed stone walls provide texture, while natural wood flooring adds warmth. Large windows allow soft light to enter, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Leith
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Trendy & Central 18th Century River View Apartment

A superb location - In the village like haven of Leith the apartment is a Trendy 18th century converted Whisky bond with a River View of the Water of Leith. The shore area is central to everything that Leith and Edinburgh has to offer surrounded by trendy bars and coffee shops it's perfect for couples who want to explore Edinburgh as it's only 10 minutes from Princess Street, A unique property with original oak beams and restored stone work. Don't just experience Edinburgh's history - STAY in it

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A well-appointed bedroom features a black wrought iron bed with soft white linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide ambient lighting, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space. A cozy atmosphere is created by the light grey walls and plush carpeting.
Guest suite in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Unique Tranquil Location In The City Centre

City of Edinburgh license and compliant with council H&S requirements. Home share, set in the heart of picturesque, historic Dean Village, a 10minute walk from the West End of Princes Street where you can enjoy all the delights that Edinburgh offers. Private entrance on Miller Row, you will enjoy privacy in your suite. The accommodation has a king-size bed, TV, beautiful en-suite shower room and a private sitting room, with smart TV, dining space and basic catering facilities. (no kitchen).

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The exterior of The Wee Glasshouse is presented, featuring a modern structure with large windows. The logo of the property is prominently displayed, along with the title indicating it is a holiday rental self-catering luxury apartment located in Dalgety Bay.
Guesthouse in Dalgety Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Wee Glasshouse

The Wee Glasshouse is a modern, studio apartment in the picturesque coastal location of Dalgety Bay. It’s designed to enjoy breathtaking views of the bridges and is situated on the Fife Coastal Path with its many beaches and woodlands. The Wee Glasshouse has features similar to our own house which was filmed for More 4’s ‘Building The Dream’. TV Presenter Charlie Luxton visited several times to record its progress and was aired in Jan 2017. In 2020 it featured in Scotland’s Home of the Year.

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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, 426 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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The top floor bedroom features a spacious bed with fresh linens and a decorative piece above. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, while dark curtains complement the neutral decor. A mirrored closet and seating area offer additional functionality.
Condo in Fountainbridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Beautiful Central City, Waterside Quay Apartment

Enjoy a cosy experience at this centrally-located place, set alongside Edinburgh Quay. Enjoy views along the cobbled waterways with glimpses of the city rooftops and castle over to Arthur's Seat. A rare city apartment that is close to all the main attractions while being tucked away beside the water. The canal walk is a popular and safe way, by foot, to Lothian Road ( 5 mins) , Princes Street, The Castle, Grassmarket and Old Town. A perfect base from which to explore this beautiful city.

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A scenic riverside view showcases a vibrant stretch of Leith, featuring a mix of historic and modern buildings along the waterfront. People can be seen enjoying leisure time by the water, with a calm ambiance underscored by clear blue skies.
Apartment in Leith
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Stylish Waterside Location; Easy Access to Centre

The flat comfortably accommodates 3-4 people, although there are 5 potential bed spaces. It has a fine outlook: the front window looks onto the river and cobbled streets of Leith, Edinburgh's port city, now regenerated into an upmarket residential and recreational area. The sights of central Edinburgh are just a 20-minute ride away - buses leaving every few minutes from right outside the door; trams all the way to the airport a 2 minute walk away. This is a chic, comfortable apartment.

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A bright, airy bedroom is shown with sloped ceilings and a large window allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Vertical blinds provide privacy while greenery is visible outside, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall, promoting a restful environment.
Guesthouse in Leith
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Safe & Private entire Gatehouse Apartment Newhaven

This charming 1 bedroom + sofa bed , gatehouse is in a beautifully quiet & safe location and only 20mins to the iconic Royal Mile & Princess St. This stone-built gatehouse is completely secluded, self contained and modern. Property sits behind a safe and secure walled garden with private entrance. Set near the harbour waterfront, north of the city centre and within easy reach of the Shore and Leith area with facilities including a cinema, supermarket and lovely cafes, bars and restaurants

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The exterior of the Boutique Bothy features a charming Georgian facade with large, multi-pane windows. The main entrance is highlighted by a dark door, alongside two additional doors. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the rustic stone setting.
Apartment in New Town
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Boutique Bothy - Bolthole in Stockbridge New Town

Experience the charms of Edinburgh with this Grade A listed, main door converted Georgian sweet shop located on a quaint lane in the New Town. Brimming with quirky charm, the 'Boutique Bothy' is a one bedroom urban bothy perfect for 2-3 and snug for 4 if you dont mind a cosy sofa bed. Nestled on a quaint lane between the cafes of Stockbridge and the bars and restaurants of George Street, this self-contained property offers a cosy designer inspired cottage right in the middle of the city.

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The living room features a dark green sofa adorned with colorful cushions, positioned against a deep blue accent wall. A white coffee table sits in the center on a patterned rug, and sunlight streams in through the window, highlighting the warm wooden flooring.
Condo in Leith
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Sunny spacious Victorian Flat. Free Parking

Wake up to sweeping views of Newhaven harbour. Have morning coffee with sunny castle views. This bright, king-size one-bedroom flat in Newhaven offers the perfect mix of coastal calm and city buzz Perfect for couples or solo travellers. Located in quiet traditional 3rd floor flat. Newhaven Tram & bus links to the city centre & airport. FREE on street parking. City centre (1.9 miles) is 45min walking distance via an inner city tree lined path. Self check in via lock box right outside

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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, 238 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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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, 195 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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A sunlit sunroom features large windows providing panoramic views of the Firth of Forth and distant hills. A small, round dining table is set with two cushioned chairs. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting space.
Place to stay in Kinghorn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

KINGHORN - Self contained living & Fab views

An entire private place (attached to our house) approx 25sqmtrs with your own entrance to a clean, tidy, well lit, self contained personal living space with comfortable sofa, mini kitchen/dining, through to a bedroom with ensuite bathroom, in addition the sunroom offers stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh and the river Forth. Bread, milk, cereal, butter, jam, coffee and tea are all provided along with kettle, toaster, microwave and mini fridge.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Leith

  • Total rentals

    90 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $61 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    7.8K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    30 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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