Holiday houses in Midlothian

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A light-filled living area is presented with large windows, offering views of the outdoors. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa and an additional individual couch, draped with a soft blanket. A television is positioned on a low unit, complemented by minimalist wall decor.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

City holidays including breakfast with your pets

Double room PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A BATH TUB WITH A SHOWER HEAD TO WASH HAIR Open plan kitchen/dining room/living room Single sofa bed available 20 min drive to city centre 5 min drive to retail park and food areas Bus stop 5 min walk Taxi roughly £12+ into Edinburgh centre Free parking Animals welcome DONT NOT STAY HERE IF YOU HAVE ALLERGIES/SENSITIVE TO SMELLS FOR 2 DAYS OR LESS FRIDGE/OVEN WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE For 2 guest booking only double bed will be provided unless requested

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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, 438 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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A well-lit living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a white entertainment unit. The open layout connects to a dining space with wooden chairs and a bright kitchen, offering modern appliances.
Home in Cousland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

3 guests-WiFi-view-private-fireplace-parking-patio

Fully self-contained, modern & clean annexe with full countryside & partial sea views. Private decking 1x double bed, 1x sofa bed Fresh linen and towels New improved full fibre WiFi 10 min drive - local train stations, bus stops, shops, restaurants Edinburgh only 10 mins by train Within 30 min drive - Ratho EICA, golf courses, beaches Walks & cycling paths on doorstep Quiet village No buses/Uber to village, so car essential Available on request: sofa-bed, desk & chair, travel cot, highchair

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A white gate opens to reveal the private courtyard of Pentland Cosy, featuring two outdoor chairs and a small table. Sunlight filters through the greenery, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Midlothian
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Charming 1 bed in the heart of the Pentlands

The perfect place to relax after a day in the hills or the surrounding area. The Pentland Cosy nestles at the foot of the Pentland hills regional park. A self-contained one-bedroom lodge, the Cosy is tucked away a few metres from waymarked walks. Available all year round it’s ideal for walkers and lovers of the great outdoors. Bring boots or bikes and head off from your own door. We’re situated close to the A702 making us a convenient stop over if you’re traveling up or down the country.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beautiful two bed 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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An aerial view of the country house complex shows several stone buildings surrounded by green lawns and trees. The layout emphasizes well-maintained grounds with a gravel courtyard at the center, providing a sense of space and privacy.
Guest suite in Milton Bridge
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Spacious, self-contained annex near Edinburgh

Barleydean Suite is situated in a private annex in a country house. At the edge of the Pentland Hills, you can hike from your front door, wander to the local pub or take a bus to Edinburgh. The suite has private access for guests. It has 1 bedroom with a super king-size bed for 2 guests. Up to 2 foldaway single beds can be provided on request. Maximum occupancy is 4 people. There is a kitchenette suitable for light cooking, with hob, microwave, Nespresso, toaster, and washing machine.

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A simple dining area is highlighted by a wooden table and white chairs, surrounded by slate flooring. A flower vase sits on the table, and a display rack with plates is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Midlothian
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Ellwyn Garden Apartment

A smart 1 bedroomed apartment on the ground floor of a traditional detached property, situated in the town of Penicuik, 9 or 10 miles from the city centre of Edinburgh. This is the perfect location for hill walkers, outdoor enthusiasts or people who simply prefer to stay somewhere a little more quiet and relaxed, but with the added benefit of being close to the city. Self contained flat with one double bedrooms, bathroom, comfortable lounge, with a sofa bed and well equipped kitchen.

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A welcoming dining area is presented with a dark wooden table set for four. Plates, glasses, and utensils are neatly arranged. A decorative bowl rests at the center, complemented by a soft glow from a nearby lamp and a wood burning stove visible in the background.
Home in Gorebridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Gardener's House

Built in the 1700s the Gardener's House is set into the old Walled Garden in the stunning grounds of Arniston House, a William Adam Stately Home. A secluded, picturesque two storey house with wood burning stove for winter or glass patio doors that open onto the walled garden for summer. An 11 mile trip to Edinburgh’s first class art galleries and museums, the capital’s eclectic mix of restaurants and bars plus its boutique shopping experience all adds up to a great day out.

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A rustic brick structure is set against a backdrop of green trees and grass. Outdoor seating areas are visible under the shade of a large tree, with a pathway leading towards the entrance of the building.
Guesthouse in Edinburgh
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Sidings: cosy retreat near Edinburgh

Cosy countryside retreat with easy access to Edinburgh centre. Newly built. Log burning stove, super insulated, south facing with views to the fields Great local walks straight from the doorstep. We're at the foot of the Pentland Hills. 5 minutes walk to bus stop for Edinburgh (30 - 40 min ride). Or a 25 minute drive. 15 - 20 min drive to Edinburgh airport. Traffic free cycle path to Edinburgh. Shared garden and boot and utility room. Electric car charging at cost.

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A grand Victorian mansion is showcased, featuring distinctive architectural elements, including a turret and ornate stonework. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the facade, surrounded by landscaped greenery, providing a serene setting in Liberton.
Condo in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Edinburgh: Luxury Victorian Mansion, entire flat

Experience Edinburgh by staying in one of her finest Victorian mansions with free on-site parking! Kingston House, adjacent to Liberton golf course, is situated in the leafy quiet district of Liberton. This home is absolute luxury; very quiet, spacious & peaceful. Large, double bedroom (super Kingsize bed) sleeps 2 & ensuite bathroom with bath & shower, wc, large living room with bay window, kitchen, wifi, GCH. All mod cons! 15mins to town by bus / driving.

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A well-maintained garden features a paved seating area under a wooden gazebo, accompanied by a dining table and chairs. The modern two-story house is visible in the background, with large windows and two balconies decorated with railings. Lush grass surrounds the area.
Home in Midlothian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Garden Escape Near Edinburgh City Centre

Private parking at the front door and a direct bus to Edinburgh city centre right outside make travelling effortless. Our modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Bonnyrigg ticks all the boxes: offers space, comfort, and calm just minutes from the city. Relax in the bright living area, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in the private garden. Perfectly placed for exploring Edinburgh, Roslin, and Scottish Borders — then returning to peace and ease.

Top Guest favourite
A living area features a comfortable blue sofa and a wooden coffee table. Two abstract paintings adorn the walls, with natural light filtering through a nearby window. A modern television is positioned across from the seating, and a woodburning stove is visible, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Easter Howgate
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Converted farm steading.

A cosy haven perfectly located to explore the Pentland Hills from but also only 6 miles from Edinburgh’s many attractions. Hike or trail run right from your front door, or head off mountain biking, wild swimming, or bird watching. Just 2 miles from the Hillend Snowsports Centre if you’re looking to practise on the dry slopes. After a full day of activities, enjoy the views from the garden or just chill inside in front of the woodburning stove.

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