Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Edinburgh Old Town

⚡Unbeatable location for Castle and Old Town⚡

In the top 1% of Airbnbs. Refurbished for Edinburgh Festival 2026. A traditional cottage invites you to step back in time and enjoy an exceptional stay in a historic colonies area which is convenient to all of the city centre. Built in 1853 for artisans, our flat is stylish, with views over individual Victorian gardens. It has everything you need for a relaxing time in a restful, natural environment, minutes from the Castle, the Old & New Towns, Princes Street, the tram, train and the EICC.

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.

Stunning, 2 bed Garden Flat in the New Town

Bright, spacious, contemporary, 2 bedrm Garden Flat (one can be split into twin beds), plus cot for a baby. 2 bathrooms (1 en suite) in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town. 12 min walk to train station and tram/buses giving access to airport. The flat is 5 mins walk to Stockbridge, one of Edinburgh's most vibrant suburbs and so is well served by quality restaurants, coffee shops, bars and small supermarkets at either end of the street! Garage space available by request. Licence No. EH-66872-F

Relax in a Bright, Stylish City Centre Apartment

Relax and unwind in this stylish apartment in the heart of the New Town. It boasts bright, comfy rooms with period detailing along with a cool, contemporary design. Expect all the comforts of a boutique hotel with plenty of space to relax and plan your next Edinburgh adventure. Thistle Street is nestled between the most famous streets in New Town (Princes Street, George Street, and Queen Street), featuring independent boutiques, chic bars, and some of the best restaurants in Edinburgh.

Castle View, Historic Old Town

In the heart of the historic Grassmarket with an amazing view of the castle this 1st floor apartment aims to please. No better location to explore what the Historic Old Town of Edinburgh has to offer. Climb the steps opposite and you reach Edinburgh Castle. Watch the world go by from the window. All local attractions are within easy walking distance. This well laid out apartment is perfect for a couple but has an added bonus of a double sofa bed as a second bed! Licence No EH-69712-R

Beautiful Duplex Apartment in Art Deco Building

Perfectly located for the Edinburgh International Conference Centre! This stunning, bright, spacious duplex apartment is perfect for any type of stay in Edinburgh due to its central location. With swathes of natural light pouring through the almost floor to ceiling windows, it's the perfect place to relax after seeing the beautiful sights of Edinburgh! The apartment includes a 6 seater dining table, Sonos system, 2 TVs and possibly one of the comfiest sofas you'll ever experience!

The King's Chamber: Historic, 2 mins from Castle

This delightful renovated apartment is a historic gem within Riddle's Court, a 16th century merchant's house on the Royal Mile. Sleep where royalty once dined. This beautifully restored apartment features the original painted beams from a 16th century chamber that hosted King James VI of Scotland. Just a 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. It is 2 minutes from Edinburgh Castle and is surrounded by shops, restaurants, cafes and bars and is close to trains, buses and trams.

Quiet City Centre Coach House, Garden & Balconies

Tucked away in a peaceful courtyard between Edinburgh's vibrant Broughton neighbourhood and the elegant New Town, this beautifully restored 200-year-old Coach House offers the rare combination of complete tranquillity and a prime city centre location. Enjoy your own private garden and two balconies while being less than a 5-minute walk from Picardy Place tram stop, with Edinburgh's main attractions all within easy walking distance.

17th Century Riddle’s Court Retreat, Royal Mile

This beautifully atmospheric and wonderfully located apartment will set visitors' hearts racing. Set in a historic close at the top of the world-famous Royal Mile, this apartment offers guests a wonderful insight into Edinburgh's Old Town, whilst not scrimping on modern comforts. We strongly recommend you do not bring a car as there is no parking nearby and you are central to everything the Old Town has to offer.

Chic Royal Mile Flat

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located 3rd floor apartment with lift. Located in the Old Town of Edinburgh. Furnished to luxurious standards, with high ceilings and a contemporary style where you can enjoy amazing views of the Old Town. Check out our guide for city tips on our profile page! New fast hyperoptic wifi is also now installed at the flat.

Grassmarket ❤ City Centre ❤Romantic❤ Getaway❤

Situated in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic old town/city centre.   The apartment is literally a 20 second walk to the Grassmarket and has a picturesque view of Edinburgh Castle from the comfort of the living room sofa. The apartments unique location means there is no noise from passers-by but close enough to enjoy this central location on your doorstep.

Elegant 2-Bed Next to Edinburgh Castle

Beautiful and Airy Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh This spacious and well-appointed flat is located in the heart of Edinburgh, just steps away from Edinburgh Castle. Situated on a street that leads directly to the castle, it offers an unbeatable location for professionals or long-term visitors wanting to experience the city’s rich history and culture.