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Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment
Stunning family beach house 3 bedroom flat. Brilliant and uniquely decorated accommodation in the heart of Portobello, 40 meters away from the sea 🌊 and just a short and frequent bus ride away from the Edinburgh's city centre. Ideal for families and couples looking for a quiet romantic break and safe neighbourhood, you will feel home from the very first moment! Warm, cosy and relaxing place to retreat to after a day out and about. Located on the ground floor with private entrance. *No parties*
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Edinburgh Seaside Hidden Gem Spacious Garden Annex
Enjoy a relaxing stay at Edinburgh's seaside in our spacious, recently renovated Garden Annex. You will have sole use of the space during your stay, with a dedicated entrance via the large South facing fully enclosed garden. The accommodation has everything you will need for a chilled beachside stay, including a two person sauna, two person bath under skylight and a super king size bed. With the sea and sand just a stroll away, and excellent links to the city centre, it's a great location.
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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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Cosy 1 bedroom cabin with free parking
Welcome to our super cute cosy cabin situated in the gardens of our home with it’s own separate entrance. We are very close to Portobello, Edinburgh’s seaside and 20 minutes from the city centre, making it an ideal location to explore the beautiful city of Edinburgh and the East Lothian countryside. An ideal base for couples & families, close to Holyrood Park, Arthur’s Seat and with lots of lovely bars & restaurants within walking distance. We welcome well behaved dogs, kids & their owners!
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Victorian School Apartment (licence EH-68232-F)
61/2 Park Avenue is a delightful, very spacious two-bedroom apartment with super king-size beds on a quiet street in Portobello . It boasts three state-of-the-art bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and a lovely open-plan lounge/dining area. The décor is bright and thoroughly modern with a cozy Scottish twist. It Has private parking Just 30 minutes by bus from Edinburgh city centre, and 5 minutes walk from Portobello with its stunning beach and promenade, and excellent bars and restaurants.
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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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Seaside in the City-Edinburgh, Portobello
Portobello Apartment - Your Ideal Seaside Haven! Welcome to a comfortable, freshly renovated apartment in the heart of Portobello, offering a high standard and a private entrance. ☀️Located on the first floor, the apartment is accessed by stairs. This is the perfect place for a maximum of 4 guests seeking a stylish and conveniently located base for their stay☀️ 5 minutes walk to the beach 15min drive to the city centre Free unsecured parking on the street Excellent bus connection
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Stylish flat in period home by the beach
Enjoy this peaceful, stylish space - a newly renovated artist-designed apartment set within an historic 200 year old townhouse, 50 yards from Portobello beach - Edinburgh’s famously fashionable seaside. You’re also only 15 minutes from the city centre by car and there’s plentiful public transport. Portobello is a thriving, highly desirable neighbourhood, with lots of cafes, bars, restaurants and independent shops. Our apartment has its own patio with views onto a park and the sea.
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Edinburgh seaside historic home
Welcome to my home, right on Edinburgh's seaside! My apartment is a traditional Victorian building, a 60 second walk to the beach and the Promenade - Portobello is the place to be if you want to experience more local life and enjoy the sea air and many brilliant restaurants, bars and shops whilst still being very close to the centre. Several direct & quick bus services to the city centre stop right across the road departing and arriving very regularly. Hope to hear from you!
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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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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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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, displaced local residents and bookings for the visiting family of residents.
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Murrayfield Stadium
- OVO Hydro
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Scone Palace
- Haggerston Castle Holiday Park - Haven
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Glasgow Green
- The Kelpies
- Pease Bay
- Hampden Park
- The Meadows
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Holyrood Park
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Glasgow Central Station
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- University of Edinburgh
- Stirling Castle
- Bellahouston Park
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Loch Venachar





