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Stunning Central 2-Bed Mezzanine Apartment
A stunning and spacious contemporary 2 bedroom apartment in luxury development close to Edinburgh Castle and the city centre. This unique apartment is spread over two floors with a study area overlooking the reception space via a glass balcony. The development overlooks The Meadows, a beautiful green space, and is incredibly quiet. There is a 24-hour Concierge and a selection of coffee shops, restaurants and supermarket within the development, which a walk away from city centre and attractions.

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.

Romantic Medieval Castle
Barns Tower is an authentic medieval mini castle with roaring log fires and all modern comforts. The Tower is located in a beautiful rural setting on the River Tweed and is an ideal location for exploring the Scottish Borders. Peebles is nearby with great amenities and there’s heavenly walks right from the door. Please be aware that The Tower is located at the end of a rural track and due care should be taken with speed and approach. The Tower is arranged over 4 floors with steep staircases.

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)

Immaculate Seaside Studio, 2 min beach 20 min City
Escape to Heavenly Pad, a sleek, modern studio just a 2min walk from Portobello beach. Perfect for couples or friends, this ground-floor retreat is a 20min journey to Edinburgh's city center. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a king bed, sofabed & a fully equipped kitchen, in one of the UK's top places to live! 🍳 Full German kitchen 🛁 Spa-style rainfall shower 🛏️ Super-comfy king bed + sofabed 💻 Workspace + fast Wi-Fi 📺 Smart TV + streaming apps ☕ Nespresso machine 🧺 Washer 🅿️ Free on-street parking

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.

Deer Park Cottage, Scottish Private Estate
Deer Park cottage is situated within the private Scottish estate garden and is surrounded by the deer park. It is the most secluded of cottages and offers a very private and natural hideaway. Powered by wood pellet boiler and on its own water system supplied from the Ochills you can feel completely at one with nature. On occasions you can wake up to deer grazing within feet of your bedroom window and be lulled to sleep by the hooting of owls or wind blowing through the trees.

Luxury Georgian City Retreat 5-Star Location
Experience the charm of the luxurious, Georgian-style 1802 home nestled in the vibrant Leith area of Edinburgh. The prime location offers a unique retreat close to top restaurants, shops, pubs, cultural attractions, and much more. Marvel at the award-winning design and the rich amenity list found in this majestic getaway. ✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Design Living + Dining ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Street Parking Learn more below!

The Coach House
The Coach House is located a short distance from the idyllic East Lothian village of Humbie, nestled in the foothills of the Lammermuir Hills yet only 18 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. Situated on a small working sheep farm it is both a tranquil and accessible location which is also near to the Scottish Borders and the seaside coast and golf courses of East Lothian. It is ideal for a touring, golfing, fishing, walking or general sightseeing holiday.

Charming and unique 1bed flat at Portobello beach.
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis, just a minute walk away from Edinburgh's nicest beachfront. The area is filled with cafes, pubs, restaurants and local shops. Multiple bus routes to the city centre makes it a breeze to explore Edinburgh. Free on-street parking and EV charging stations available right in front of the apartment.

Weaver’s Cottage beach getaway
Weaver’s Cottage, built from stone probably in the 18th century (the main house dates from 1687) sits in a large south facing garden with direct access to the designated bathing beach and the Fife coastal path. Lovingly restored it’s a wonderful place to relax, swim, go for beach walks, gaze at the stars in front of a cosy fire pit.

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.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Portobello Beach
Condo rentals with wifi

Old town, free parking, Outlander experience

Victorian School Apartment (licence EH-68232-F)

Spectacular Studio hideaway in City Centre

Edinburgh seaside historic home

Modern & bright 1-bed waterfront flat in Leith

Charming City Centre Flat with Warmth & Character

New Town 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Flat

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town
Family-friendly house rentals

Charming Retreat in Central Edinburgh

Converted stables in Elie 2 mins walk to the beach

Middleshot Cottage Gullane, nr Edinburgh, Scotland

Muma Bears House

Artists Mews House near City Centre

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

Ashtrees Cottage

Converted farm steading.
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

The Causewayside Apartment @ Newington

Newly Refurbished Flat @Meadow/Castle/Royal Mile

Butt 'n' Ben, Falkland.

Laurieston Penthouse

New! City apartment in nature.

Castle View Apartment (404) - price drop

Warriston Loft

City Center Spacious Lux Fab Flat walk anywhere
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The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

Luxury City Centre Flat w/Private Garden & Parking

Luxury 3 Bed Sunny Flat with Balcony and Parking

Classical Apartment on Royal Mile

Studio - self contained - private entrance

Boho beach flat

Stylish and peaceful getaway for two

Seaside studio flat
Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Castle
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- The Royal Mile
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- OVO Hydro
- SEC Centre
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Glasgow Green
- Scone Palace
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Pease Bay
- The Kelpies
- The Meadows
- Holyrood Park
- Stirling Castle
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Greyfriars Kirkyard
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Jupiter Artland
- The Edinburgh Dungeon
- M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
- Glasgow Science Centre




