Family-friendly vacation rentals in Musselburgh

1 bedroom + sofabed-kitchen-fireplace-parking-view

Fully self-contained, modern, clean annexe Countryside & sea views Electric fireplace Private decking area 1x double bed & sofa bed Kitchen Bathroom Fresh linen & towels Full fibre WiFi 10 min drive - local train stations, bus stops, shops, restaurants Edinburgh only 10 mins by train Within 30 min drive - Ratho EICA, golf courses, beaches Walks & cycling paths on doorstep Quiet village No buses/Uber to village, so car essential Available on request: sofa-bed, desk & chair, travel cot, highchair

Musselburgh,East Lothian flat near beach & harbour

This is a lovely self catering, first floor apartment in a quiet area of Musselburgh. A short walk from the harbor, beach, play park and shops. Approx 8 miles from Edinburgh city centre and 2 miles from Portabello. Musselburgh Race Course is a short walk away, Musselburgh high street a 5 minute walk, Gullane and other golf courses nearby. "We stayed here for 2 nights and it was amazing! We slept peacefully. We loved this apartment and wished we could stay here longer." (Guest review 2019)

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.

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.

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.

2 bed ground floor flat, private garden & parking.

Spacious ground floor flat with private garden & driveway. Well equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs. The property is perfectly situated in Musselburgh within two minute walking distance to the High Street where there are ample cafe's, bars and restaurants. Buses aplenty, not only to Edinburgh (approximately 45 mins away) but also all parts of East Lothian. Train station with direct 7 minute access to Edinburgh (a five minute drive away or 25 minute walk). Wifi included.

Central Home near Edinburg + Free Parking + Garden

Private parking at your door and a direct bus to Edinburgh just steps away make exploring effortless. Our modern 3-bedroom home offers space, comfort and a peaceful private garden to unwind after busy days in the city. Perfect for families, friend groups and workers away from home, with baby essentials available, and dedicated workspace and easy access to Roslin and the Scottish Borders. Enjoy calm mornings, cosy evenings and stress-free stays just outside Edinburgh.

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.

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.

The Back Flat - Private flat in Georgian home

GREAT VALUE! Cosy and quiet flat with own entrance 5 minutes from beach, shops and buses into City Centre. A clean and safe hideaway in a lovely garden located in the heart of Portobello - Edinburgh's best kept secret. Fully equipped kitchen, shower/wet room and very comfy king sized bed. It's the perfect base to return to after a day of exploring the city or the beautiful East Lothian coastline.

Large 3 bed home close to excellent golf courses.

Large, beautiful 3 bedroom home situated in a quiet residential area. Less than a mile from Championship golf courses and local amenities are a 10 minute walk through the beautiful village of Gullane. The home is equipped with WiFi, Sky TV and a beautifully large garden ideal for relaxing and unwinding. *Please not there is a step into the property via the front door and rear door.

Perfect location for city or coast

Enjoy the best of both worlds! Situated in a peaceful, semirural location with its own private garden and parking area, this lovely property offers easy access to beautiful beaches and scenic coastal and country walks - and yet the bustling capital city of Edinburgh is only an 11 minute train journey away.