Waterfront holiday rentals in Lothian

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A scenic view of a riverside area in Dean Village is presented, showcasing charming architecture along the water. The green foliage and vibrant trees frame the image, while a clear blue sky and scattered clouds provide a bright backdrop to the historic buildings.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

DeanVillage.. river balcony, free private parking

Central riverside balcony apartment located in the heart of the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dean Village. One of the most picturesque and oldest areas of Edinburgh with its narrow cobbled streets steeped in history. The outlook over the village and the river make this a rare and sought after setting. Dean Village is the most idyllic central location in Edinburgh with Princes Street being only a short 6 min walk away. Haymarket train station is within walking distance of the apartment.

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Condo in Leith
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern & bright 1-bed waterfront flat in Leith

Welcome to my lovely, peaceful flat! A recently renovated space to unwind and relax after a day exploring. You have the whole place to yourself. The flat is a haven nestled in Leith's vibrant neighbourhood, The Shore. You can enjoy tranquil walking/cycling routes, independent shops, renowned cafes and bars, plus a Saturday market all on your doorstep. With a tram stop only 2 minutes walk away, you can be in the city centre/Waverley Station in under 25 minutes, or Edinburgh Airport in 1 hour.

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The cabin features a wooden exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. A well-maintained lawn leads up to the entrance, with a pathway of stepping stones guiding the way. Large windows invite natural light, while nearby trees add to the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Peaceful Cabin In The Dell -enjoy!

This space is for you! A peaceful , beautiful, bespoke, architect- designed cabin set by the waters of Leith in Colinton Dell. You will be greeted by birdsong and the gentle sound of the river. Come relax and enjoy this space. Colinton with its wonderful history and amenities- Robert Louis Stephenson trail. Every thing is here, close to Edinburgh , the sea, beautiful hills and mountains - a gateway for you to enjoy, resting, sightseeing, walking, cycling , Edinburgh Festival -ITS ALL HERE!

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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, 447 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 it’s only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh.

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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, 280 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 covered outdoor seating area is furnished with a plush sofa and a wicker coffee table featuring intricate tile work. A well-maintained artificial lawn extends beneath the furniture, and a private hot tub is positioned in the background, creating a relaxing retreat.
Tiny home in Falkirk
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Bumble's Barn (Pet friendly)

Secluded, peaceful area beside the Black Loch ideal for wild swimming The barn is a beautiful cabin for two adults. Set out with all you need for a relaxing stay. Sky Glass tv with Netflix etc. The hot tub is super. Breakfast hampers, Romance/celebration packages, can be pre ordered at booking. Pets are very welcome. We can provide cages or crates, food dishes and beds We have a treat/ toy box. Towels and blanket. Come and visit our lovely gentle animals and parrots. Covered private hot tub.

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A dining area features a table set with plates and glasses, positioned near large open doors. Beyond the doors, a sandy beach and calm water can be observed, dotted with small boats. Scenic views extend towards distant land and sky.
Cottage in East Lothian Council
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Spacious Beach House overlooking stunning West Bay

Sitting literally on one of the best beaches in East Lothian and with the most amazing views overlooking West Bay and Bass Rock , this 2 bedroom spacious and well appointed beach house is perfect for escaping the stresses of life with your family or friends. An easy five minute walk to the centre of town with artisan cafes, independent shops and fish restaurants to explore and a minute's walk from the Scottish Seabird Centre and 12th century picturesque harbour. Free Street parking.

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A metal sculpture of a puffin is positioned in the foreground, with the coastal landscape visible behind it. The ocean stretches out to the horizon, meeting a cloudy sky, while a rocky formation is discernible in the distance.
Apartment in East Lothian Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The Puffin Burrow, North Berwick Beachside

The Puffin Burrow is a lovely self-contained apartment on the ground floor of this magnificent Georgian House. It has 2 double bedrooms, one of which is a twin and the other set up as king size but can be made into another twin on request. The modern bathroom is fully tiled with a bath and shower and there is another separate loo. The open plan modern kitchen and sitting room are complete with wood-burning stove and have views of the sea including the Bass Rock and Craigleith Island.

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An open entrance hall is featured, showcasing a staircase with a decorative railing. Plush seating is arranged around a vibrant area rug, complemented by potted plants. Unique wall art adorns the walls, and eclectic decor elements, including a statement chandelier, provide a distinctive atmosphere.
Place to stay in Newburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

‘ Burgher Chapel- Converted Church’

Newburgh, Fife is an historical town. In the 18th century linen was woven in weaving sheds and cottages which still reflects in its architecture today. The town is sandwiched between the river Tay and a hillside providing ample walks and other sport activities. Many visitors start on the ‘ Fife Coastal Walk’ from this location. The chapel has excellent wifi. The town is self sufficient with shops, post office, chemist, doctors, dentist, garage, gallery and its very own distillery!

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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, 251 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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An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa with plush cushions and a neutral-toned rug. A wooden dining table is set for meals, accompanied by black leather chairs. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is positioned near a modern fireplace, creating a cozy environment.
Cottage in Limekilns
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Homely Harbour Cottage in historic Limekilns

A homely cottage offering stunning views over the river forth, Cala Cottage is the perfect home from home retreat to spend quality time with family and friends. The cottage offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and the bright open plan living area offers a well-equipped kitchen with a separate dining area looking out to a relaxing mature garden space. Enjoy time out in the spacious Living room, with its large flat-screen TV, or out in the Garden on the patio for some Alfresco dining.

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An outdoor raised balcony is visible, featuring a glass railing and stylish seating arrangement. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The surrounding tranquil landscape includes greenery and trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Callander
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Riverbank

Our "Newly" refurbished house has an outdoor raised balcony with seating providing stunning views overlooking the River Teith. We have a fully fitted kitchen, open plan living area with two sofas, a double bedroom and lovely shower room and to the rear is a garage. It makes a cosy and relaxing hub suitable for a short break or longer holiday and is in a peaceful central location only a two minute walk from the towns Main Street with its variety of bars, shops and restaurants.

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