Vacation rentals in Merchiston

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The living area features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions, accompanied by a wooden dining table and chairs. A gentle light emanates from a nearby lamp, and a guitar leans against the wall, adding a creative touch. Doors lead to a shared outdoor space.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Gorgeous Quiet Garden Apartment, Sleeps 4

Gorgeous well kept quiet and bright flat in a traditional ground floor Edinburgh apartment with doors out onto a pretty back garden. Only 15 mins walk from Haymarket Station The garden backs onto the Edinburgh canal and it's only a 30 mins walk into the centre of Edinburgh. There are also many buses that pass close by, connecting you to old/new town Edinburgh. Lovely shops, cafes and pubs are all within a few minutes walk. A great place from which to explore the city and the Edinburgh Festival!

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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Morningside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

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

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A round stone structure features a grand portico with an ornate archway and decorative details. Lush green grass surrounds the building, complemented by a backdrop of trees displaying autumn foliage. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the tranquil setting.
Tower in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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

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A spacious studio apartment features a comfortable bed with textured pillows, framed by neutral-toned walls. A cozy seating area includes a light gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions, with a stylish lamp casting soft light. Large windows allow for ample natural light.
Condo in Edinburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Central Studio Apartment with Free Parking

Central studio apartment situated in the secluded garden of a Victorian villa. The space is entirely yours throughout your stay and is equipped with walk in shower, flat screen TV, combination oven/microwave, toaster, kettle and fridge.Please note there is NO HOB but the studio is minutes away from the numerous trendy boutiques, bars,restaurants and cafes in Bruntsfield. You can walk to the city centre in 20 minutes and there is a bus stop at the end of the street with a frequent bus service.

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A cozy lounge area features a elegant large mirror above a traditional fireplace. Deep blue sofas are complemented by cushions in various colors. A wooden coffee table holds decorative items, while a large plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light floods through the large windows.
Condo in Bruntsfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed apart. Full of character & colour

An absolutely gorgeous quirky apartment, full of character and colour. High ceilings with beautiful cornices and ceiling roses. Large windows that flood with light. A well stocked spacious kitchen with everything you need for cooking, amazingly comfy beds, this apartment has everything to ensure your stay is the best ever. Set in a quiet street in one of Edinburgh's most incredible neighbourhoods, Bruntsfield, the apartment is minutes away from independent shops, artisan cafes and bus stops.

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A light-filled corner of the apartment features a sleek white chaise lounge positioned beneath large bay windows. Views of the outdoors are visible through the glass, and a decorative globe stands on a slender pedestal nearby.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Gorgeous Views from an Elegant Apartment in Bruntsfield

The flat is on the second floor and consists of two large bedrooms, an open plan living room and kitchen. Freestanding bath in master bedroom and family bathroom with shower. It’s a bright sunny apartment with good quality furnishings, original artwork and thoughtfully decorated making it a comfortable home. Cot, high chair are available upon request The apartment is situated in the trendy neighborhood of Bruntsfield, a buzzing cultural hub that’s brimming with exciting eateries and shops.

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The living area features a comfortable couch adorned with floral patterns, positioned near a warm-hued lamp. A wooden chair awaits near the window, providing natural light. A small cabinet with multi-colored drawers and a decorative fireplace add character to the space.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Cosy & Colourful Tenement flat (close to Centre)

Nestled in the charming residential area of Polwarth, this vibrant and characterful second-floor flat offers everything you need for a comfortable stay 🏡🎨🌟 🚍 Bus stops nearby can take you anywhere in the city, with the city centre just 15 minutes away. 🌿 Enjoy a quiet location while still being within walking distance of the city centre. Whether you’re here for sightseeing, work, or a relaxing getaway, this cozy flat is the perfect home base for your Edinburgh adventure! 🏰☕

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A welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy grey sofa is positioned near a coffee table, complemented by a warm wooden floor. A vibrant green plant and a small bookshelf contribute to the home's relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Sleeps 4: beautiful spacious, Edinburgh apartment

Bright and spacious flat, perfect for up to 4 guests with two large double rooms and a spacious kitchen. Situated in the Shandon area of Edinburgh, it’s a quiet top floor flat directly beside a large park. Easy access to the city centre, just a 25-minute walk along the canal, leading straight to the meadows and castle. Alternatively, multiple bus routes nearby and the airport is just 20 minutes by taxi. Free parking available at the weekends, 10 pound per day during the week.

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The living area features high ceilings and traditional architectural details. A central fireplace is flanked by two large windows with flowing green curtains. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional sofa and a smaller couch, positioned around a glass coffee table on a light rug.
Condo in Bruntsfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Bruntsfield Flat | King & Double | Quiet

A beautifully kept traditional flat in the heart of Bruntsfield — Edinburgh's most beloved café neighbourhood, fondly nicknamed "Brunch-field" for its independent coffee shops, brunch spots and relaxed village feel. The Meadows park is a 5-minute stroll, the Grassmarket is 20 minutes on foot, and Haymarket station is 15 minutes away. With a king bedroom, a double bedroom, a shared garden and self check-in via lockbox, it's a wonderfully comfortable base to explore the city from.

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Apartment in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Elegant Edinburgh house

✨ Stylish main-door Edinburgh flat in a convenient south-side location with easy access to the city centre. Two bedrooms — luxurious super-king master and cosy double box room. Elegant bay-window lounge with ornate cornicing, centre rose and decorative fireplace, brand new wooden herringbone flooring and a stylish fully equipped kitchen. Visitor Levy included (from Summer 2026). Free public parking approx. 10-minute walk away.

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A modern living area features a yellow sofa with gray cushions, complemented by a decorative world map on the wall. A bar with stools is visible, along with a clock and subtle LED lighting. The open kitchen space, equipped with appliances, is also seen in the background.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Modern flat near city centre.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located flat in Edinburgh. The place has just been refurbished and benefits from modern look and fancy design. The apartment is always cleaned to the highest standards. Enjoy your private entrance, peaceful bedroom at the back of the flat with a new king size bed, well equiped open kitchen. living room with sofa bed for an extra person, large 65 inch tv and playing music with alexa.

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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed dressed in white linens and a textured throw. Pillows in various patterns and colors are arranged neatly. Natural light filters through the partially open blinds, highlighting a potted plant beside the window.
Condo in Edinburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Fully licensed studio in peaceful neighbourhood

Contemporary and newly refurbished studio flat in a 19th century Victorian house. Situated in Edinburgh’s most desired residential area Merchiston, it is 3 minutes walk to the trendy Bruntsfield for boutique shopping and dining, 25 minutes walk to Edinburgh city centre. Fully licensed compliant to short-term let law in Scotland. Book with confidence!

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