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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Musselburgh

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Musselburgh holiday rentals start at $99 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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30 of Musselburgh holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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Number 32, large main door flat with En-suite
Large main door flat with one en-suite bedroom. The bathroom has a bath and also a separate shower. Toiletries are supplied. There is a separate W.C. The kitchen is fully equipped for all your needs. The living room has two couches, a smart TV with Freeview, DVD player & WiFi. On street parking only. There are bus stops to Edinburgh (approximately 50 mins) and the coastal towns of East Lothian just outside your front door. Self check in makes arrival more flexible. Strictly no smoking or pets.
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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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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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Boutique Beach Studio, 20 min to Festival
Welcome to Heavenly Pad, a large, boutique, seaside studio just steps from Portobello Beach, cafés and restaurants, with Edinburgh city centre and Festival venues 20 minutes away by direct buses. Relax after your day out in a beautifully designed space with a king size bed, king sofabed, rainfall shower & fully equipped German kitchen. Heavenly Pad is for visitors to Edinburgh. We don't accept bookings from local residents for their own stay, but bookings for visiting family are very welcome.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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Harbours Haven - Seaside family retreat with AGA
Harbours Haven invites you to take a break and unwind at this peaceful seaside location with multiple Harbours close by to explore. This is ideal for couples and families alike with a king size bed in the master room, twin room and Sofa bed in the living room. Furry friends are made most welcome and will enjoy the warmth of the AGA as much as you'll enjoy cooking on it. Close enough to explore Edinburgh and enjoy all that East Lothian has to offer.
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Perfect location for city or coast
Enjoy the best of both worlds! Situated in a peaceful, semirural location with its own private garden and parking area, this lovely property offers easy access to beautiful beaches and scenic coastal and country walks - and yet the bustling capital city of Edinburgh is only an 11 minute train journey away.
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Popular amenities for Musselburgh family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway
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Coastal cottage with stunning view.
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Unique and secluded loch side cabin
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Luxury City Centre Oasis - Lux Spa Bath - Romantic
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Craighorn Luxury glamping pod & hot tub
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Countryside Lodge with Hot Tub and Stunning Views
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Stunning Studio with Outdoor Hot Tub
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The Luxury Garden Apartment Kings Park Stirling
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Coastal comforts One bedroom house
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The coach House - Near North Berwick/Countryside
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Romantic Medieval Castle
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1-bed flat: rural setting: 15 miles from Edinburgh
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Stunning Country Cottage
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Rural Retreat just 30 mins from Edinburgh's centre
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City holidays including breakfast with your pets
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Luxury 5* graded cottage
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

6 bed Edinburgh chalet only minutes from beach
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Glorious unspoilt beaches or visit Edinburgh!
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Luxury 3 Bedroom Caravan Near Edinburgh
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"Clint" - Static Caravan at Seton Sands
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Seton Sands, Edinburgh, Beautiful Sea View
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51 18 Caledonian Crescent
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Central Bright 2 Bed Flat
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Priscilla, Queen of the Caravans @ Seton Sands
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When is the best time to visit Musselburgh?
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| Avg. price | $276 AUD | $317 AUD | $293 AUD | $315 AUD | $329 AUD | $313 AUD | $288 AUD | $427 AUD | $282 AUD | $256 AUD | $272 AUD | $330 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 15°C | 13°C | 9°C | 6°C | 4°C |
Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Murrayfield Stadium
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
- The Royal Mile
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Glasgow Green
- OVO Hydro
- The Kelpies
- Hampden Park
- Pease Bay
- The Meadows
- Holyrood Park
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Glasgow Central Station
- Stirling Castle
- Bellahouston Park
- University of Edinburgh
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- University of Glasgow
- Jupiter Artland
- Princes Street Gardens





