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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Musselburgh

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Musselburgh holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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4.8 Average rating
Musselburgh stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Musselburgh
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Have it all.....City, Golf, Beaches & Countryside.
Cozy modern home with courtyard garden opposite Royal Musselburgh Golf Course. Easy walking distance to Prestonpans train station and minutes to Edinburgh town centre with its history and beautiful architecture. East Lothian offers over 40 miles of stunning coastline, golden beaches, rolling countryside, award-winning attractions, excellent food & drink and the world's finest links golf courses. You will find plenty of fun activities to fill your holiday in Scotland without having to travel far
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Musselburgh,East Lothian flat near beach & harbour
This is a lovely self catering, first floor apartment in a quiet area of Musselburgh. A short walk from the harbor, beach, play park and shops. Approx 8 miles from Edinburgh city centre and 2 miles from Portabello. Musselburgh Race Course is a short walk away, Musselburgh high street a 5 minute walk, Gullane and other golf courses nearby. "We stayed here for 2 nights and it was amazing! We slept peacefully. We loved this apartment and wished we could stay here longer." (Guest review 2019)
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Edinburgh Sea View loft apartment
Wake up to breathtaking sea views in this bright 2-bedroom loft apartment, perfectly located beside Edinburgh's Portobello beach. Just a 20-minute bus ride from the city centre, it's the perfect base for exploring before returning to a peaceful seaside escape. Beautifully decorated and fully equipped with all the essentials you will need for your stay. With the addition of a large roof terrace to enjoy the spectacular sea views. Excellent transport links & free unrestricted on street parking.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Cosy studio flat with own entrance.
Beautifully modern & impeccably clean 2 bed studio apartment, perfectly located for sightseeing in Edinburgh, the East Lothian coast line, or playing on our famous golf courses. 1 double bed and 1 single bed. (travel cot also available on request). Prestonpans is a beautiful historic town. We are a short walk to the train station and food shops. Edinburgh city is 10 minutes by train (3 stops). Whether you want a city break or a quieter experience this is perfect. Visit bit.ly & use: tour41DrGD
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews
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, 202 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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
2 bed ground floor flat, private garden & parking.
Spacious ground floor flat with private garden & driveway. Well equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs. The property is perfectly situated in Musselburgh within two minute walking distance to the High Street where there are ample cafe's, bars and restaurants. Buses aplenty, not only to Edinburgh (approximately 45 mins away) but also all parts of East Lothian. Train station with direct 7 minute access to Edinburgh (a five minute drive away or 25 minute walk). Wifi included.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 353 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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
The coach House - Near North Berwick/Countryside
Beautifully renovated Coach House set within a stunning East Lothian garden, part of the East Lothian Garden Trail. A peaceful countryside escape, perfect for a cosy weekend, romantic getaway or stylish base to explore. Just 10 minutes from the beaches of Gullane, North Berwick and Tyninghame, and 15 from Dunbar. With the John Muir Way and Lammermuir Hills nearby, it’s ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing and enjoying the beauty of East Lothian.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
The Back Flat - Private flat in Georgian home
GREAT VALUE! Cosy and quiet flat with own entrance 5 minutes from beach, shops and buses into City Centre. A clean and safe hideaway in a lovely garden located in the heart of Portobello - Edinburgh's best kept secret. Fully equipped kitchen, shower/wet room and very comfy king sized bed. It's the perfect base to return to after a day of exploring the city or the beautiful East Lothian coastline.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Coastal comforts One bedroom house
Lovely clean spacious house near the harbours and beach with own garden in quiet street . Edinburgh only 20 minutes drive away or 10 minutes on train . If your a golfer there is lots off famous golf course’s close by . And if you love walking the John Muir walk is on our door step . There is a few pubs and shops just a walk away .
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviewsPopular amenities for Musselburgh family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Coastal cottage with stunning view.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
Unique and secluded loch side cabin
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Pentland Hills cottage hideaway
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Hidden gem. Cosy Shepherds Hut in idyllic farmland
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Craighorn Luxury glamping pod & hot tub
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Peaceful Cabin In The Dell -enjoy!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Luxury City Centre Oasis - Lux Spa Bath - Romantic
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Cottage in Bo’ness, Central Region
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Harbours Haven - Seaside family retreat with AGA
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
1-bed flat: rural setting: 15 miles from Edinburgh
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
Rockstowes - 2 bedroom holiday home on the beach
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
The Coach House
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Private apartment in modern farmhouse
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Cosy 1 bedroom cabin with free parking
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
The Puffin Burrow, North Berwick Beachside
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Luxury 3 Bedroom Caravan Near Edinburgh
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
6 bed Edinburgh chalet only minutes from beach
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
51 18 Caledonian Crescent
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews
"Clint" - Static Caravan at Seton Sands
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Well-located Luxury tiny Home!
KitchenFamilyCheck-in
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Priscilla, Queen of the Caravans @ Seton Sands
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Port Seton Family Retreat
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Belfry 21
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Musselburgh?
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