Places to stay near Holyrood Park

Stunning Architect-Designed Home near King's Theatre

Step into a sleek white and grey world with clean lines and floor-to-ceiling windows that maximise the natural light. High-end furnishings, dramatic flush mount lighting, underfloor heating, and a private urban courtyard all add to its upmarket feel. This stunning house has one bedroom with king size bed, lounge with kitchen area, box bedroom. Double sofa bed in lounge. Bathroom with shower and private outside courtyard. Very close to city centre, within easy walking distance. Text/whatsapp or phone and will respond Stroll to the Castle, Royal Mile, and National Museum of Scotland. This unique home sits on a quiet road just minutes from King's Theatre and Princes Street. The Bruntsfield and Tollcross areas also offer wonderful shops, bars, and restaurants. Gillespie House is situated not far from the main points of interest in the city so walking is a great option. Edinburgh has a fantastic bus service and the bus stop is 2 mins from the house. Taxis are useful too in getting around both the black cabs and Uber taxis.

Art-Filled Bohemian Apartment Near Holyrood

You will have the entire apartment to yourselves. We live locally so can meet guests on arrival and be available for any questions or to provide information about local amenities. The apartment is located in the Abbeyhill area of Edinburgh. It's a 10-minute walk to Holyrood Palace, a great selection of independent cafes, bars, bakeries, and good public transport to other parts of the city. The apartment is exactly one mile from Waverley Train Station which is a lovely 15/20min walk or 5mins in a taxi ride. Edinburgh Airport is located outwith the city, this is either a 30/40mins taxi ride (£20-25), or an airport bus or the tram and then a 15/20mins walk (or a second bus/taxi). Please ask if you’d like more information for travelling and I’m happy to help!

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)

Make you 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, it's 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.

Peaceful sunny & central artists flat with parking

Located just 15-20 mins walk to Holyrood Palace and the foot of the Royal Mile and Edinburgh's Old Town and right next to Queens Park, and the volcanic peak of Arthur's seat. This artists flat is a little rough around the edges and rustic in nature but it's a special place that's spacious, bright and peaceful, despite being close to town. You’ll love our large shared garden , the cozy living room and the close proximity to the royal park and volcano in the front garden! great for dogs!

Montrose Terrace apartment

Note: Extensive cleaning between guests. Newly refurbished basement flat just 10 minutes walk to the East end of the city centre and 15 minutes walk to Waverley train station. New council regulations in July 2023 means there is now no free on street parking. The property comprises of two bedrooms-one room with super king bed and one with double bed-, bathroom, lounge and kitchen. Close to tourist attractions- Holyrood Palace, the Parliament and Royal Mile are around 5 minutes walk.

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.

Peaceful and convenient apartment ideally situated

This apartment is positioned minutes from the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh city centre and the University but yet situated on a very peaceful and quiet tree-lined street next to vast Meadows park and close to Edinburgh's Holyrood park and Arthurs seat. There are numerous supermarkets, cafes, pubs and transport options minutes from the door. With generously sized rooms, the apartment is warm and comfortable and is a wonderful base to enjoy the city or visit the University.

Luxury City Centre Oasis - Lux Spa Bath - Romantic

Welcome to the luxurious 1BR 1Bath getaway nestled in the upmarket central neighbourhood of West End. Immerse yourself in the high-end ambience of our brand-new city oasis and enjoy the opulent settings while being just a few mins away from famous historic landmarks, Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Princes street, and exciting attractions. ✔ Comfortable King Bedroom ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Luxury Spa Bathroom ✔ Front Patio ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

Stunning apartment off Royal Mile (Free parking)

This modern luxury spacious 3rd floor apartment with lift access is located in "The Park" on Holyrood Road and is in the heart of the most prestigious tourist destinations in Edinburgh. The property is next to the Scottish Parliament and Dynamic Earth is opposite. Holyrood Palace, The Royal Mile and Arthurs Seat are 2 minutes walk away. There is a fully equipped kitchen with a Miele washer dryer. There is an allocated parking space for guests to use during their stay.

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

Stylish Georgian garden apartment + secure parking

Located 5 minutes walk from Holyrood Palace, Arthur’s Seat and Edinburgh’s Old Town this recently renovated Georgian garden apartment is the perfect home base from which to explore this historic city - the property dates from 1790 with scenic views of Arthur's Seat and is located in a private courtyard with secure, off street parking. The property is fifteen minutes walk from Waverley train station. Five mins walk to supermarkets, shops, cafes and restaurants.