Vacation rentals in Edinburgh Old Town

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Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Beautiful Grassmarket Apartment

This stylish and contemporary, first floor apartment for two guests is located in a secure, quiet, 200 year old Close on the vibrant and historic Grassmarket, and is just a few steps from all of Edinburgh's major attractions and transport links. A lovely and spacious apartment sleeping two guests in the bedroom in a lovely King Size bed. Ideal for couples. The apartment is arranged on open plan so please note that the bedroom area is open to the living / dining area, separated by the wardrobe.

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The spacious sitting room features a mix of brown leather sofas and a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Large windows with floral curtains allow natural light to fill the area. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Charming Apartment in the Old Town

This recently renovated two bedroom apartment lies in the shadow of Edinburgh (URL HIDDEN) has everything you need to make your stay a comfortable one. The main bedroom has a four poster king size bed. Furniture is dark wood and hand carved. Fully fitted kitchen including hob, oven , integrated microwave , dishwasher and washing machine. Everything needed for 4 people. The sitting room is comfortable and spacious with window seats looking out onto Old Edinburgh and the Pentland Hills beyond.

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The facade features a sturdy dark door with a sleek letterbox, accompanied by a vibrant pink sign displaying 'Mitchells Young Street.' The textured stone wall provides a contrasting background, emphasizing the contemporary design of the sign.
Townhouse in New Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Luxury City Centre Four Bedroom 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.

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Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Gorgeous 3-Bedroom Apt Next to Castle & Royal Mile

Located in the prestigious Ramsay Garden right next to the famous Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, this spacious 3-bedroom/3-bathroom apartment is perfect for guests wanting to see the city’s finest attractions. You can enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. - Elegant interiors with heritage features. - Enough space for 6 guests in a truly convenient location with an abundance of pubs, restaurants, cafes and shops. - Fully-equipped kitchen and wonderful views.

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The image captures a panoramic view of Edinburgh Castle, prominently set atop a rocky hill. Surrounding buildings showcase a blend of historic and contemporary architecture, with slate roofs and stone facades. Lush greenery is visible at the base of the castle, enhancing the landscape.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beautiful City Centre Apartment

Experience the best of Edinburgh from this beautifully renovated apartment, perfectly situated in the heart of the city. Located on the iconic Grassmarket, you won’t find a better spot to explore everything Edinburgh has to offer. 🛏 Sleeps 4 • Comfortable King Size Bed • Stylish Sofa Bed 🏰 Unbeatable Location • Just a 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle ✨ Recently renovated to a high standard, the apartment offers modern comfort while showcasing stunning views of Edinburgh Castle.

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Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Central 1 Bed - 10 Min Walk to Edinburgh Castle

Welcome to our charming one-bedroom apartment nestled on one of Edinburgh's most iconic streets, beside the famous Royal Mile. This unique apartment is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business visitors seeking a central stay with character and comfort. Situated just a short walk away from all main attractions, the Scott Monument, Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, as well as the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Waverley Station is also only a 3-minute walk away!

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Condo in Haymarket
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Luxury City Centre Oasis With Lux Spa Bath

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

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An inviting loft space features exposed wooden beams and a warm color palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs placed around a rustic wooden coffee table. A stylish lamp illuminates the area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.

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Condo in Edinburgh Old Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 876 reviews

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town

Marvel at the stunning castle views from this cosy, classic Edinburgh apartment. Large sash windows, Scottish-themed decor, and a mix of vintage furniture ensures that everyone who enters this home has a true Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you for your stay in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! In the heart of the Old Town you will have Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on your doorstep, and bars and restaurants galore. Licence no EH-69315-R

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A view of Edinburgh Castle is framed by period wooden shutters. The castle's stone walls and towers rise prominently on a rocky hillside, set against a clear blue sky. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, enhancing the scene.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Elegant period apartment next to Edinburgh Castle

Wake up next to the Castle. Open the period wooden shutters of your bedroom and relax and enjoy a coffee overlooking Scotland’s most famous landmark. Designed by the award winning architects MDO this lovingly restored apartment is perfectly located as a base to wander Edinburgh’s picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture and heritage.

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Apartment in Edinburgh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Private One-Bedroom Suite with Luxury Touches

With the added convenience of a separate bedroom, our One Bedroom Suites are the perfect choice for those seeking extra space and comfort during their travels. The living area is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and features a comfortable sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining space.

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An inviting street scene showcases historic stone buildings with varied architectural details. Quaint shops and cafes line the sidewalks, while a view of the sky adds depth to the image. The street is bustling with vehicles, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of the Old Town.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 702 reviews

Superb apartment in historic centre

Our lovely apartment is situated in a historic listed building dating back to 1850. It has been fully modernised. It is right in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, in a beautiful old street full of quaint shops, cafes and nice restaurants.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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    Edinburgh Old Town's top spots, include Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, and Calton Hill

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