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DeanVillage.. river balcony, free private parking
Central riverside balcony apartment located in the heart of the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dean Village. One of the most picturesque and oldest areas of Edinburgh with its narrow cobbled streets steeped in history. The outlook over the village and the river make this a rare and sought after setting. Dean Village is the most idyllic central location in Edinburgh with Princes Street being only a short 6 min walk away. Haymarket train station is within walking distance of the apartment.

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.
In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)
Make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, its Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision

Private Annex in Edinburgh's Corstorphine
Our beautiful Annex is your own private space, attached to our family home. Set in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Corstorphine; to the West of the city centre. With great bus links to the city centre, Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield Stadium, and Edinburgh Airport. The Annex is peaceful, despite being close to all the amenities Corstorphine has to offer (think lovely independent cafes, restaurants and shops!) A fantastic base to explore Edinburgh and beyond. Tourist tax is included in price!

Mitchells Edinburgh City Centre 4 Bedrm Townhouse
Our house is right at the heart of Edinburgh's fashionable New Town with all that the city has to offer right on your door step. Set over three floors with lots of space the house is the perfect venue for a relaxed vacation experience for families, large groups and business travellers alike. All the rooms at Mitchells have been finished to a high specification. A gentle palette of colours compliments the original period features which are offset by striking pieces of contemporary furniture.

Beautiful apartment in Colinton Village
Stunning upper ground 2-bedroom apartment with parking nestled in the beautiful Spylaw Park on the banks of The Water of Leith and only a few minutes walk from the newly completed artworks at Colinton Tunnel. Colinton is a Conservation Village, childhood home of Robert Louis Stevenson and a perfect base to explore the city. Only 20/25 mins by bus or car to the city centre. Only 15 minutes drive from the Airport or get an airport bus which stops just a few minutes walk from the apartment!

A Luxurious Wee Retreat on the Royal Mile Old Town
Welcome to this charming flat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. - The apartment is within walking distance of top attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament - Local transport to and from the airport/train station - Authentic Old Town experience with easy access to local eateries, shops, and entertainment venues - Impeccably maintained space with attention to detail and cleanliness

Self contained flat attached to terraced property
Our property is set in the historic village of Corstorphine. You’ll love our place because of the local amenities and excellent tram and bus links to the city centre and the airport. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers who want a quiet space within easy reach of the city centre.The apartment comprises of a lounge with Sky t.v. ,a dining room with table and chairs, a fully equipped kitchen and a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room.

Ord’s Loft - Old Town Historic Apartment
Ord’s Loft, situated in White Horse Close, is one of the most desirable and unique properties in Edinburgh’s old town. Positioned on the top floor of what was once the White Horse Coaching Inn, built by Laurence Ord in 1624, the loft is entered by the iconic steps seen in so many photos of Edinburgh. The outlook south over the courtyard is Holyrood Palace, Arthurs Seat, the Scottish Parliament and the Old Town while to the rear it looks up to Regent Road and Calton Hill.

Cosy bright home in Murrayfield
Our nice and cozy house locates in a residential area with excellent public transportation, 15 mins bus/tram journey to Princes Street, 15 - 20 mins bus/tram from the airport, and popular Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield Stadium are both 10-15 minutes walk away. We also have free on street parking if you are driving, and a back garden for you to enjoy some sunshine. With 2 bedrooms and 1 sofa bed, our house comfortably accommodates 4-5 people. License number: EH-71959-F

Luxury City Centre Flat w/Private Garden & Parking
Luxurious modern apartment in Edinburgh's fashionable West End - a few minutes walk from Princes Street and the Castle, both train stations, and all that Edinburgh has to offer. Comprising the entire garden level of a Grade A-listed Georgian townhouse, the flat is spacious and tastefully decorated with a large private outdoor garden and off-street parking. Close enough to walk to everything in town, but beautifully quiet. Travel crib and high chair on request.

West Edinburgh. Access City Centre, Zoo, Airport
This is a 3 bedroom house in Corstorphine. House has recently been modified to a good standard and you can expect a comfortable experience here. Given the quiet disposition of the area and the neighbours, suitability is mainly for holidaying families, couples or professionals. (No stag/Hen/Groups) The property is an excellent location for Transport links directly into the City Centre, Edinburgh Airport, Queensferry Crossing, M8, M9 and City Bypass.
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Murrayfield Stadium
- OVO Hydro
- SEC Centre
- The Royal Mile
- Scone Palace
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Glasgow Green
- The Kelpies
- Pease Bay
- Hampden Park
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- The Meadows
- Holyrood Park
- Glasgow Central Station
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- University of Edinburgh
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- Stirling Castle
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Bellahouston Park
- Loch Venachar
- Princes Street Gardens





