Family-Friendly rentals near Edinburgh Waverley Station

A cozy living area features a green velvet sofa and a gray couch adorned with yellow and gray cushions. A vintage-style mirror hangs above a white fireplace, complemented by decorative items. A colorful patterned rug covers the wooden floor, enhancing the warm ambiance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Walk along the Royal Mile from an Elegant Apartment

Enter into a magical courtyard off the Royal Mile guarded by four blue and gold dragons and you step back in time to a mystical period. The property dates from 1790 but has been sympathetically upgraded. The wonders of the Edinburgh Festival and Fringe are right on your doorstep, or, if you prefer, close the door and people watch from your bedroom or living room which look straight on to the Royal Mile. You really couldn't get a better position to enjoy the Castle, the Palace, Arthurs Seat or the wonders of the Old Town of Edinburgh. Entire property. I will be in the local area and always on hand if you have a question or an issue. Set in the heart of Old Town, the flat is steps away from the vibrant boutiques, craft shops, pubs, and restaurants that line the area’s quaint streets and alleyways. It’s an ideal stepping off point for visiting many museums and historic sites. This apartment is based on the Royal Mile where tour buses leave on a regular basis as do taxis and local buses. Walking is the name of the game in such a central location! Transport in from the Airport can be by bus or tram and both stops are a 5 minute walk up the hill to the flat.

The image captures Edinburgh Castle perched atop Castle Rock, with its historic stone facade visible against a partly cloudy sky. The lively street below features pedestrians, shops, and greenery, creating a vibrant urban atmosphere in the heart of the city.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Luxury Modern 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre!

This modern 3 bedroom apartment is in the heart of the City just a few minutes away from the Castle, Festivals & Markets that take place in the city of Edinburgh. - High-quality linen, towels, essentials provided - Self Check-in with Luggage storage near by - Edinburgh Castle & Attractions within 0.3 miles - Tourist attractions, restaurants & bars within walking distance - Fully equipped kitchen - 100% safe and secure location - Washer/Dryer - 3 double beds & 2 double sofa beds (Sleeps 8-10)

A light-filled living area showcases a soft white sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A small dining setup is visible with two chairs and a round table. Wall art in neutral tones decorates the space, complemented by a flat-screen TV atop a wooden console.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A Wee Retreat Royal Mile, Edinburgh

Welcome to this wee retreat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. Accommodation: This well-appointed flat provides a beautiful haven amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. The space offers comfort and style, with modern amenities and traditional touches that reflect the character of the Old Town. Relax in the inviting living area, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen and unwind in the cozy bedroom after a day of exploring the city.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

★ 1BR Spacious & Sunny Grassmarket Apartment ★

This spacious apartment enjoys an incredible location overlooking the Grassmarket - a must-see historic spot in the Old Town now lined with lively pubs, restaurants and shops - and just a 2-minute walk from the famous Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. The apartment is perfect for a couple or a solo traveller, comprising of one double bedroom, bathroom with shower/bath, spacious open plan living area with large windows and complete with fully-equipped kitchen and dining table.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

The King's Chamber: Historic, 2 mins from Castle

This delightful renovated apartment is a historic gem within Riddle's Court, a 16th century merchant's house on the Royal Mile. Sleep where royalty once dined. This beautifully restored apartment features the original painted beams from a 16th century chamber that hosted King James VI of Scotland. Just a 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. It is 2 minutes from Edinburgh Castle and is surrounded by shops, restaurants, cafes and bars and is close to trains, buses and trams.

A comfortable window seat offers a scenic view of Edinburgh Castle framed by large sash windows. The seat is adorned with decorative cushions featuring a stag design. Green trees sway gently below, adding a touch of nature to the historic backdrop.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 890 reviews

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town

Marvel at the stunning castle views from this cosy, classic Edinburgh apartment. Large sash windows, Scottish-themed decor, and a mix of vintage furniture ensures that everyone who enters this home has a true Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you for your stay in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! In the heart of the Old Town you will have Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on your doorstep, and bars and restaurants galore. Licence no EH-69315-R

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cosy n' Comfy Flat in Historic Heart of Edinburgh

BIG UPDATES: April 2025 - Full Bathroom Renovation - High Pressure Water System - Entryway Cleaning Nov 2024 - New Livingroom Radiator - New Sofa Bed - New Cooker Enjoy your Edinburgh experience with easy access to anywhere from our perfectly located Old Town flat. Take a 1 minute walk up to the Royal mile and get a taste for Edinburgh's proud history, or head downwards instead and find yourself stumbling upon prolific nightlife venues (HIVE, Stramash, and more).

A view of Edinburgh Castle is framed by period wooden shutters. The castle's stone walls and towers rise prominently on a rocky hillside, set against a clear blue sky. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, enhancing the scene.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Elegant period apartment next to Edinburgh Castle

Wake up next to the Castle. Open the period wooden shutters of your bedroom and relax and enjoy a coffee overlooking Scotland’s most famous landmark. Designed by the award winning architects MDO this lovingly restored apartment is perfectly located as a base to wander Edinburgh’s picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture and heritage.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A lounge area is visible with a two-seater sofa adorned with a gold cushion. A glass table stands beside the sofa. The wall features a clock and shelves with decor, while the illuminated bedroom area is seen in the background, showcasing a double bed and patterned bedding.

Apartment in New Town

Open Plan Studio by Mansley

This is an open plan studio, bright and full of natural light. You will have a cosy lounge and a bedroom area with a double bed. The bathroom has either a shower or bath with overhead shower. In the lounge there is a 2 seater sofa and a coffee table. Apartment is fully equipped: cutlery, crockery, pots and pans are available.

An evening view of a pedestrian street showcases charming shops, including a blue storefront and a mixed facade of warm-toned buildings. Soft, illuminated blue lights drape overhead, creating a welcoming ambiance along the cobblestone path, contributing to a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Rose Street - Super Little Pad

A super central location just off Princes Street, a few minute’s walk from the Airlink bus stop and airport tram stop. This 1 bedroom flat provides an excellent base for all the sights of the city with the Royal Mile about a 10 minute walk away. We completed a full refurbishment of the flat last year.

A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed adorned with neutral-toned linens and accent pillows. Natural light fills the room through a large window covered by sheer curtains. A modern piece of art hangs above the bed, and a minimalist mirror adds depth to the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private One-Bedroom Suite with Luxury Touches

With the added convenience of a separate bedroom, our One Bedroom Suites are the perfect choice for those seeking extra space and comfort during their travels. The living area is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and features a comfortable sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed dressed in a contrasting black and white quilt. A desk and a striped chair are placed near the window, which is adorned with bright, patterned curtains. A lamp and towels are positioned nearby, adding functionality to the space.

Apartment in Newington

Beautiful, central, traditional Edinburgh flat.

Beautiful, very central, traditional Edinburgh flat. Amazing location. 2 minutes walk from the historic Old Town and Royal Mile, and just 10 minutes walk from Waverley Train Station......a wonderful base from which to enjoy all that Edinburgh has to offer.

Popular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Edinburgh Waverley Station

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxe

The stylish living area features an electric fireplace as a focal point, surrounded by elegant furnishings. A circular dining table is set for two, with a candle at its center. Soft lighting from the designer chandelier complements the modern artwork on the wall.

Condo in Haymarket

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Luxury City Centre Oasis - Lux Spa Bath - Romantic

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Bonnie Bide Awa' - spa bath/bathroom tv

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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 Colinton

Peaceful Cabin In The Dell -enjoy!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

An aerial view captures a historic cottage surrounded by lush farmland and a serene reservoir. The tranquil water reflects the clear blue sky, while rolling hills stretch in the background, offering a peaceful and scenic environment.

Cottage in West Lothian

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

A serene outdoor space features well-maintained gardens and patio areas overlooking a peaceful body of water. Towering trees and lush greenery frame the view, while distant islands are visible on the horizon under a blue sky adorned with soft clouds.

Cottage in Burntisland

Coastal cottage with stunning view.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A spacious wooden deck features a hot tub, surrounded by a low wooden railing. The cabin, with large windows, stands in the background. Lush green fields extend beyond the property, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Cabin in Fife

Countryside Lodge with Hot Tub and Stunning Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

A charming garden studio is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The white exterior is complemented by a red-tiled roof, and several windows allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden deck provides access to the entrance, enhancing the outdoor setting.

Cottage in Edinburgh

Stunning Studio with Outdoor Hot Tub

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Tiny home in Edinburgh

Bothy in the city/ hot tub/ free on street parking

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A spacious balcony is shown, featuring two wooden chairs and a small table. The view highlights the rocky cliff on which Edinburgh Castle is perched, with buildings in the foreground. The sky is partly cloudy, adding depth to the scene.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Stunning City Centre Apartment

Vacation home in Haymarket

A modern living room features a spacious sectional sofa in neutral tones, accented with decorative pillows. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, while a fireplace adds warmth. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a private garden area, allowing natural light to fill the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Luxury City Centre Flat w/Private Garden & Parking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

The spacious living room features a comfortable sofa and a glass coffee table atop a textured rug, set on wooden flooring. A large window allows natural light to fill the area, offering views of the historic buildings outside. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Charming 1BR, Near Castle

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

The entrance features a dark green main door adorned with a wreath, flanked by two lanterns. A wooden bench is positioned against the wall, accompanied by small decorative plants in pots. Soft lighting is provided by string lights above for added ambiance.

Tiny home in Edinburgh

Edinburgh New Town Main Door Flat

A cozy living room features a blue sofa adorned with contrasting cushions. Above the sofa, a shelf displays framed animal portraits. A floor lamp provides soft lighting, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Modern apartment overlooking Edinburgh Castle

A spacious living room is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable dark sofa and armchair are arranged around a wooden coffee table. A stylish mirror above a decorative fireplace adds charm to the room, complemented by warm wall tones.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

3 Bed Apartment - Heart of Old Town by the Station

A four-poster king-sized bed is adorned with light drapery and earthy-toned bedding. A decorative mirror reflects the cozy design elements, while a lush green plant adds a touch of nature to the space. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a serene ambiance.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Boho Studio With a Beautiful View of the Castle

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

51 18 Caledonian Crescent

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A modern living area features a sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by an accent table. Large windows provide ample natural light, while abstract artwork decorates the walls. Warm overhead lighting enhances the inviting ambiance of the open space.

Condo in Edinburgh

Central Bright 2 Bed Flat

A wooden sideboard with decorative cups and a basket is displayed against a wall. Natural light fills the room, creating a warm ambiance. A dining table with several chairs is positioned nearby, along with additional decor on the walls and a cozy rug underfoot.

Apartment in Stockbridge

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

charming flat in stockbridge

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cal Cres - 2 bed close to Haymarket with pool

A light-colored sofa is featured against a vibrant yellow-green patterned wallpaper. Two decorative pillows with intricate designs adorn the sofa. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a floor lamp emits a warm glow, complemented by wooden shelving displaying various decorative items.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Gorgeous Modern Home on the Royal Mile

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Stylish 3 bed city apt, terrace, views & parking

4.31 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Sunny Top Floor Flat with pool/gym/sauna

Annie’s den

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

An inviting loft space features exposed wooden beams and a warm color palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs placed around a rustic wooden coffee table. A stylish lamp illuminates the area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Ord’s Loft - Old Town Historic Apartment

A cozy seating area features a yellow sofa paired with a wooden armchair. The space is illuminated by natural light filtering through a window adorned with sheer curtains. Exposed brick walls contrast with deep blue paint, while decorative shelves hold framed artwork.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Edinburgh Castle Nest

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

An open-plan living area features a chic grey sofa adorned with soft white cushions. A stone fireplace adds a natural element, while a modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry offers essential amenities. A stylish glass dining table is complemented by fruit displayed in a bowl.

Condo in New Town

Bright 1BD Central City Stay with Historic Twist

The front facade of St. Giles Cathedral is captured, showcasing intricate stone carvings and large stained glass windows. The entrance features an archway with an elaborate wooden door. The structure is framed by a clear blue sky, highlighting its gothic architectural details.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Royal Mile Luxury Apartment

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

An open-plan living and dining area is featured, with a stylish table set for meals. Dark leather sofas provide seating, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Contemporary decor and warm wood tones create a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in New Town

Stunning, 2 bed Garden Flat in the New Town

A plush, purple chair is positioned beside a metallic side table holding a gleaming bottle of champagne and a glass. Through the window, Edinburgh Castle is prominently visible, contrasting against the surrounding architecture.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 979 reviews

Castle Apartment Grassmarket Licence No EH-69794-F

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A spacious living room features a traditional fireplace framed by a decorative mantel. Two armchairs, one upholstered in a colorful fabric, sit beside a coffee table. A patterned rug covers the wooden floor, and a television is positioned against a wall, with soft lighting from table lamps.

Apartment in New Town

Entire Deluxe Georgian 2-Bed Flat in City Centre

The living area features warm wooden floors and a rustic exposed stone fireplace with a wooden surround. A large dining table is positioned near windows, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement including a leather sofa with plaid accents.