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Trendy & Central 18th Century River View Apartment
A superb location - In the village like haven of Leith the apartment is a Trendy 18th century converted Whisky bond with a River View of the Water of Leith. The shore area is central to everything that Leith and Edinburgh has to offer surrounded by trendy bars and coffee shops it's perfect for couples who want to explore Edinburgh as it's only 10 minutes from Princess Street, A unique property with original oak beams and restored stone work. Don't just experience Edinburgh's history - STAY in it

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.

Peaceful Cabin In The Dell -enjoy!
This space is for you! A peaceful , beautiful, bespoke, architect- designed cabin set by the waters of Leith in Colinton Dell. You will be greeted by birdsong and the gentle sound of the river. Come relax and enjoy this space. Colinton with its wonderful history and amenities- Robert Louis Stephenson trail. Every thing is here, close to Edinburgh , the sea, beautiful hills and mountains - a gateway for you to enjoy, resting, sightseeing, walking, cycling , Edinburgh Festival -ITS ALL HERE!

Edinburgh Airport Self Contained Annexe Ratho
Pricing includes Tourist Tax commencing Summer 2026 and AIRBNB FEES at 15.5%. Our Airbnb Annexe is in Ratho 7 minutes drive from the Airport 10 miles from Edinburgh City Centre. The private lounge area is separate from the bedroom bathroom/ kitchen 2 separate areas. Ideal for short stays before/after your flight. Great links the rest of Scotland as we sit on the M8 M9 M90 and A1 via city bypass A720. Ingliston Show Ground Lost Shore Resort Ratho Climbing Centre within a short distance.

Beautiful, Sunny 2 Bedroom Flat โThe Shoreโ Leith
42 Flat 6, Shore, A lovely, bright hidden gem in the heart of the vibrant Shore area. Modern apartment, tastefully decorated with fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. 1st floor flat with carpeted stairwell. Flat is situated next door to Victor Hugo Restaurant and Malt and Hops Public House. A prime location for all the local bars and restaurants but set back from the street and to the rear of the building so a quiet space. Very easy access into town, tram stop a couple of minutes walk away.

Beautiful Central City, Waterside Quay Apartment
Enjoy a cosy experience at this centrally-located place, set alongside Edinburgh Quay. Enjoy views along the cobbled waterways with glimpses of the city rooftops and castle over to Arthur's Seat. A rare city apartment that is close to all the main attractions while being tucked away beside the water. The canal walk is a popular and safe way, by foot, to Lothian Road ( 5 mins) , Princes Street, The Castle, Grassmarket and Old Town. A perfect base from which to explore this beautiful city.

Safe & Private entire Gatehouse Apartment Newhaven
This charming 1 bedroom + sofa bed , gatehouse is in a beautifully quiet & safe location and only 20mins to the iconic Royal Mile & Princess St. This stone-built gatehouse is completely secluded, self contained and modern. Property sits behind a safe and secure walled garden with private entrance. Set near the harbour waterfront, north of the city centre and within easy reach of the Shore and Leith area with facilities including a cinema, supermarket and lovely cafes, bars and restaurants

Boutique Bothy - Bolthole in Stockbridge New Town
Experience the charms of Edinburgh with this Grade A listed, main door converted Georgian sweet shop located on a quaint lane in the New Town. Brimming with quirky charm, the 'Boutique Bothy' is a one bedroom urban bothy perfect for 2-3 and snug for 4 if you dont mind a cosy sofa bed. Nestled on a quaint lane between the cafes of Stockbridge and the bars and restaurants of George Street, this self-contained property offers a cosy designer inspired cottage right in the middle of the city.

Bright and Spacious 2 Bed Flat by the Harbour
Bright and Spacious Apartment with the view on the Harbour and Arthurโs Seat. The accommodation is suitable for couples and families with children. It comprises of 2 bedrooms, kitchen/ livingroom and beautiful newly refurbished bathroom. Fast internet and flat-screen TV. Fully equipped kitchen has everything you need. Great public transport connection with airport and city centre. Asda/Lidl store is 5 min drive, some cafes and restaurants (Old chain pier) within walking distance.

No. 4 Townhouse with amazing views.
Nestled in the centre of Scotlands prettiest Town, our unique townhouse dating from 1600โs sits on the High St in the coastal town of South Queensferry. The property has views of the magnificent Forth Rail Bridge. All this within minutes of the local amenities, cafes, galleries, water sports, boat tours, historic homes and sandy beaches. Only 7 minutes walk to the train station and a 15 minute journey to Edinburgh, 40 minutes by bus and 15 minutes by car to the airport.

3 bedroomed near city centre
Countryside in the town, this beautiful house is 10 minutes from Princes Street with easy access to local amenities and free 'on the road' parking. Lovely garden / kitchen conservatory overlooking the river, fully modernised and flexible, relaxing accommodation with excellent amenities and facilities. Kindly be aware that as of 25.07.26 there is a 5% Edinburgh tourist tax hosts must apply for all bookings for the first five nights. Sorry!

The Armoury: Stylish WW1 Bunker
Unique restored historic WW1 gun emplacement complex situated on a high view point with a panoramic view across the water to Edinburgh and directly overlooking the lconic Forth Rail Bridge in the historic village of North Queensferry This king bed bunker is stylishly decorated and hosts a pool table and log burner. 25 minutes into Edinburgh City Centre on the train. 35 minutes to Murray field Stadium on the train and tram.
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