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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 568 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
A Wee Retreat Cockburn, Edinburgh
Welcome to our stylish, one-of-a-kind apartment nestled on the iconic Cockburn Street in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. This unique space combines character and modern comfort, featuring a chic mezzanine bedroom that overlooks the spacious and inviting living area below. With a blend of contemporary decor and classic charm, this apartment offers the perfect retreat for travelers seeking both style and convenience. Located just steps away from Edinburgh Castle & the Royal Mile.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Private eco friendly flat in Victorian townhouse
This is a freshly refurbished flat in a restored Victorian townhouse with Arthur's seat visible from the garden. Conveniently situated on a main road into the city centre, it is 10 minutes by bus or 25 minutes walking, bus stop located across the road. It is a popular area with many bars, restaurants, The Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre nearby. You can also enjoy a walk in neighbouring Holyrood Park, taking in the Science Museum and The Scottish Parliament Building which are close by.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Calton Hill - Private entrance with outdoor space
Main door apartment with garden area in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre, but away from the hustle and bustle. On the iconic Calton Hill, this 3 bed flat complete with full amenities for your stay. A 3 minute walk from Waverley Station, a 2 minute walk from a multi-storey car park and a 5 minute walk to Waverley train station. 1 minute walk to St James' Centre and all of its attractions, a 3 minute walk to Princes Street and Edinburgh's best shops
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews
Stylish 3 Bed Apt, Sparkling clean, Free Parking
Located on the edge of Holyrood Park with views of Arthurs Seat this stylish and modern flat is the ideal place to call home while you are visiting Edinburgh. During your stay you can enjoy superior accommodation with your friends and family, while providing the perfect base to explore Edinburgh’s many tourist or Festival attractions. Tourist attractions, bars and restaurants and Edinburgh Festival venues only 5 - 20 minute walk.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Arthur's Seat
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- Edinburgh Waverley Station
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