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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Morningside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

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

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A scenic view of a riverside area in Dean Village is presented, showcasing charming architecture along the water. The green foliage and vibrant trees frame the image, while a clear blue sky and scattered clouds provide a bright backdrop to the historic buildings.
Apartment in Haymarket
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 564 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.

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A round stone structure features a grand portico with an ornate archway and decorative details. Lush green grass surrounds the building, complemented by a backdrop of trees displaying autumn foliage. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the tranquil setting.
Tower in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 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

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A light living room features a comfortable sofa and two wooden chairs, complemented by a table. A large glass door opens to a garden view, while colorful curtains frame the window. Light wooden flooring and a striped rug add warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Corstorphine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Private Annex in Edinburgh's Corstorphine

Our beautiful Annex is your own private space, attached to our family home. Set in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Corstorphine; to the West of the city centre. With great bus links to the city centre, Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield Stadium, and Edinburgh Airport. The Annex is peaceful, despite being close to all the amenities Corstorphine has to offer (think lovely independent cafes, restaurants and shops!) A fantastic base to explore Edinburgh and beyond. Tourist tax is included in price!

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A bright dining area features a long table set with white dinnerware and surrounded by mismatched chairs in soft tones. Colorful pendant lights hang above, complementing the floral-patterned tablecloth. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the space.
Condo in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 696 reviews

Shaftesbury Park - Your home from home

Shaftesbury Park is a comfortable artist-owned traditional ground floor flat in a Victorian terraced house with fast wifi and its own little garden. It lies two miles southwest of Edinburgh Castle in a leafy conservation area and is only a short bus ride from all major visitor attractions. A well-stocked delicatessen is just across the road and provides delicious croissants and wines. Active guests love the 30min walk along the scenic Union Canal which takes them straight to the city centre.

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The spacious lounge features an oversized gray sectional sofa adorned with textured pillows. A soft throw blanket is draped across the seat. A large piece of artwork hangs above, while natural light filters in through glass doors, leading to a balcony area.
Apartment in Haymarket
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Dean Village Dwelling

Enjoy a stylish and calming experience at the centrally-located Dean Village Dwelling, only a few minutes walk from the bustling west end of Edinburgh, yet tucked away in the tranquil oasis of the historic and quirky Dean Village. With Bosch and Miele appliances, Egyptian Cotton White Company bedding on super comfy beds, Illy/Lavazza coffee, Arran Aromatics toiletries, complementary 2 days breakfast, Prosecco, water and Scottish goodies you’ll feel you've found somewhere really special

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A dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by six white chairs. A small floral centerpiece is placed on the table. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Corstorphine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Self contained flat attached to terraced property

Our property is set in the historic village of Corstorphine. You’ll love our place because of the local amenities and excellent tram and bus links to the city centre and the airport. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers who want a quiet space within easy reach of the city centre.The apartment comprises of a lounge with Sky t.v. ,a dining room with table and chairs, a fully equipped kitchen and a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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A bright living area features a combination of seating options, including a light-colored sofa and a pink accent chair. A dining table with four chairs is positioned beside a large window, allowing natural light to flood the space. Minimalist wall art decorates the walls.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cosy bright home in Murrayfield

Our nice and cozy house locates in a residential area with excellent public transportation, 15 mins bus/tram journey to Princes Street, 15 - 20 mins bus/tram from the airport, and popular Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield Stadium are both 10-15 minutes walk away. We also have free on street parking if you are driving, and a back garden for you to enjoy some sunshine. With 2 bedrooms and 1 sofa bed, our house comfortably accommodates 4-5 people. License number: EH-71959-F

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Castle in Dollar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 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.

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A modern, well-equipped kitchen is showcased, featuring a wooden countertop, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A small dining table with wooden chairs is present, along with a cozy grey sofa. Natural light floods the space through large windows with simple white frames.
Home in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Artists Mews House near City Centre

Stay in an architecturally designed, unique Georgian mews house in Stockbridge. Quiet, comfortable and entirely self-contained, the space is filled with natural light, original artworks, wood and stone. With private access to river gardens leading to vibrant Stockbridge, the house is a perfect base to explore Edinburgh or use as a sanctuary for rest, work or a longer stay. Recommended by The Times, Condé Nast Traveller, House & Garden and Elle.

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Apartment in Corstorphine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom apartment with free parking!

Two bedroom apartment located 2 miles from Edinburgh city centre and 4 miles away from Edinburgh Airport. Property features: - En-suite off main bedroom - 65” TV - Fully equipped kitchen - Bathroom with freestanding tub - Excellent transport links - Stones throw from Edinburgh Zoo - Quiet neighbourhood - 1 mile from Murrayfield Stadium, ideal for concerts/rugby Both bedrooms have standard double sized beds at 1.9m x 1.35m.

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