Vacation rentals in Gilmerton

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The entrance features a white door with decorative hardware, framed by stone walls. Flower baskets hang above, alongside vibrant blooms in a green shrub. A welcome sign is mounted beside the door, with a small mat welcoming guests.

Cottage in Edinburgh

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Gardener's Cottage* - Sleeps 3

This charming cottage offers everything you could need for a tranquil stay within Edinburgh. Just a few minutes away from regular buses that have you in the city centre in less than 20 minutes. The spacious bedroom comfortably accommodates a double and single bed. Located within The Drum Estate, this cozy setting allows you to enjoy our delightful cottage in its beautiful rural surroundings. It's your slice of country life whilst being a short distance from the vibrant city centre of Edinburgh.

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A modern kitchen showcases sleek white cabinetry and a dark countertop. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating decorative plants. A wood cutting board rests on the counter, while stainless steel appliances provide functionality. Gray tiles contribute a contemporary touch to the design.

Apartment in Edinburgh

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Stylish One Bed Apartment

This one bed apartment is absolutely perfect for your home away from home! We can offer guidance for your adventures around the city. Fully equipped kitchen, wifi, storage space, linens and towels with a stylish decorative flair. There’s a bus stop within a 90 second walk from the front door that gets you to the Royal Mile within 25 minutes. The closest shops on foot are at Straiton Retail Park, a 20 minute walk. Neighbours have some ongoing construction. This shouldn’t disrupt your stay!

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A well-lit staircase is visible, leading downwards with white steps and a wooden railing. A small plant stands on the landing, accompanied by a lantern. Two dark curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to enter the space.

Private room in Edinburgh

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cozy room in family home.

Welcome to our Airbnb listing located close to the Royal Infirmary Hospital. This cozy accommodation offers breathtaking views of Arthur's Seat and the captivating city skyline. The listing features a comfortable double room, perfect for a relaxing stay. Conveniently, there is a bus stop just a 3-minute walk from the house, providing easy access to the city centre with buses running every 20 minutes. Experience the beauty of Edinburgh while enjoying the convenience of this charming Airbnb.

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Two wooden shelves are mounted on a light wall, displaying a mix of decor. A small potted plant, a resin sculpture, a salt lamp, and a woven basket containing a fern are arranged alongside several books, adding character and a touch of greenery to the space.

Apartment in Liberton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 643 reviews

Carlotta Guest House in Peaceful South Edinburgh

Featured in TimeOut's Top 15 Airbnbs in Edinburgh, our charming retreat welcomes you with tranquil pastel hues. Unwind in style with Netflix entertainment & private parking. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a small family, or a busy professional, our haven caters to your needs. Experience seamless arrival with our self checkin key safe, ensuring your journey begins stress-free. We can't wait to welcome you! ☺️ Sofa bed available on request (£25 fee)

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A chrome faucet is shown, featuring separate handles for hot and cold water. The knobs are labeled clearly, and a flexible shower hose is attached for convenience. The faucet complements a classic bathroom setup with tiled walls partially visible in the background.

Condo in Gilmerton

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Colourful & Peaceful Apartment *free parking*

Unique, eclectic apartment on the outskirts of Edinburgh allowing for easy travel into the centre whilst benefiting from peaceful surroundings. King size bed, smart TV, and all essential amenities. There is a bus stop at the end of the street with the 3 and the 29 taking you into the centre of Edinburgh every 5-10 mins at peak times (takes ~30 mins), as well as night buses that run throughout the night. This is usually my home so note that some of my things will be here :)

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Private room in Gilmerton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Deluxe Villa with Private Bathroom

Welcome to your home away from home in Edinburgh. Enjoy a modern and stylish stay in a warm host home featuring private bedrooms, exclusive bathroom access, and free private parking — all set in a quiet, affluent neighbourhood. 🚌 24/7 bus to city centre, short walk away ✈️ Direct Skylink 400 to/from airport 🏥 Royal Infirmary minutes away 🚗 Quick access to A720 Bypass Note: A friendly cat lives here—please consider this before booking. Registration Number: EH-80218-F

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A bright double bedroom features a spacious bed with a light duvet and two vibrant yellow pillows. A small dining table is set near the window, accompanied by breakfast items. Soft grey curtains frame the window, and bedside lamps provide gentle illumination.

Private room in Gilmerton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Private double room / en-suite in cosy townhouse

Our family home is situated in Gilmerton, south of the city centre with direct buses and easy access to the City Bypass. Located 20 minutes by car from the airport / 30-40 minutes by bus to and from the city centre. The double bedroom is located on the ground floor with a tea and coffee station and a private en-suite bathroom. The room can be accessed via the front door or through the back garden entrance. EV charging is allowed with prior arrangement at an extra cost.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area showcases a wooden dining table seated by two chairs. A large television is positioned against the wall, with plants adding a touch of greenery. Sunlight fills the space through double doors leading to a balcony.

Condo in Edinburgh

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Modern Apartment in Edinburgh with Free Parking

This stylish place to stay is perfect for a city break in Edinburgh, with travel links at your doorstep into the heart of the city centre. It takes 10-15 minutes by bus or 5-10 minutes by car/taxi. The bus stop is just across the road. Situated nearby the famous Pentland Hills of Edinburgh, you are a skip and a jump away from the city buzz Edinburgh is so well known for. Also nearby is a popular retail park with all the shops and coffee spots you could ever want.

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A dining area features a modern white table supported by a sleek metal base, surrounded by six black leather chairs. Natural light enters through large glass doors, highlighting the minimalist design. Neutral-colored curtains frame the windows, complementing the overall contemporary look.

Private room in Edinburgh

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Double room with private ensuite in new home.

Welcome to Edinburgh. Spacious double bedroom with kingsize bed and private en-suite bathroom with private shower in newly built detached large modern family home. The city centre is accessible by a short bus ride direct from our home that takes 20 minutes to reach the centre of town. Buses run every 15 mins and provide a 24hour service. Our home is also 15 mins from the airport by taxi or car. Our home surroundings are very quiet for a great nights sleep.

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A plush toy resembling a highland cow is positioned on the floor next to a light-colored curtain. Soft sunlight filters through the fabric, casting a warm glow on the toy's fuzzy, golden fur and friendly expression.

Tiny home in Midlothian

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Bonnie Hive

The Bonnie Hive is a cosy garden cabin, tucked in a peaceful spot just 20 minutes from Edinburgh city centre. With a comfy double sofa bed, modern ensuite, kitchenette, and Wi-Fi, it’s the perfect base for a relaxing getaway. Nearby, you’ll find Dalkeith Country Park (just 0.8 miles away) for scenic walks and adventure, plus Portobello Beach (5.4 miles), perfect for a seaside escape. Quiet, yet close to everything — your perfect retreat.

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A modern bathroom features a glass shower enclosure alongside a sleek white sink and toilet. Neutral tiles cover the walls and floor, complemented by a large mirror. Natural light filters through a window, highlighting the clean, organized space. A small plant adds a touch of greenery.

Vacation home in Gilmerton

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Adorable 1-bedroom home with free parking.

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Good for couples, friends, professionals and families (with 1 or 2 children). Own kitchen and bathroom. Tv and free wi-fi. Space to park, sit, relax, BBQ and more, in safe environment for children. Minute walk to the bus to get to city center (20-25 min) bus

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An en-suite room is illuminated by soft light, featuring a spacious bed covered in light linens. A narrow closet is positioned near the entrance, outfitted with a hanging space. A mini-fridge and microwave are placed beside a Nespresso machine on a shelf, while a bathroom is visible through the doorway.

Tiny home in Gilmerton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

En- suite Room With Independent Entrance.

Discover our newly renovated en-suite room with private entrance in Edinburgh. Perfectly located with easy bus access to the city center and the airport. Enjoy amenities like a mini-fridge, microwave, Nespresso, and more. Self-check-in and check-out for your convenience. Book now!