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An aerial view of East House showcases its traditional stone architecture and a well-kept courtyard. Surrounding gardens feature structured landscaping and are bordered by a stone wall. The property is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields, enhancing its spacious feel.

Home in Ratho

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

East House sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has parking, doors to the courtyard, patio with views looking onto a beautiful fairway, and a path to the gardens, fire pit, ruins and historic canal.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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A spacious dining area is surrounded by large windows, offering views of the garden and natural surroundings. A wooden table is set for eight, complemented by comfortable brown chairs. A unique chandelier crafted from antlers hangs above the table, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Home in Rumbling Bridge

Shiel House, Rumbling Bridge

Set in 3 acres of gardens and with beautiful views of the valley, Shiel House is the perfect retreat. This bespoke house was built by our family to provide an escape from the city and it has been furnished to provide a comfortable home from home. It would suit solo adventurers, couples, families (including with kids), and groups. Centrally located, and only an hour's drive from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and St Andrews, it is the ideal base for golfers, walkers and visitors to Scotland.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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The charming farmhouse with a stone facade stands prominently in a peaceful setting, framed by a white picket fence. Flowers bloom at the entrance, complementing the spacious gravel driveway, which provides a welcoming approach to the inviting home.

Home in Fife

Beautiful 4 bdrm Farmhouse with ocean views, Fife.

Drinkbetween Farmhouse has recently been refurbished. Sleeping anywhere from 4 up to 8 guests it is ideally situated in a beautiful & peaceful rural setting on Banchory Farm, just 40 minutes from Edinburgh. There is a large contained garden. It has spectacular views over the fields to the ocean so you can truly relax. For those who love to explore, it’s ideally located close to some of Scotland’s most iconic towns like Edinburgh, St Andrews, Elie or Gleneagles, all just 40 minutes away.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.

Home in Saint Fillans

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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A welcoming dining area is presented with a dark wooden table set for four. Plates, glasses, and utensils are neatly arranged. A decorative bowl rests at the center, complemented by a soft glow from a nearby lamp and a wood burning stove visible in the background.

Home in Gorebridge

Gardener's House

Built in the 1700s the Gardener's House is set into the old Walled Garden in the stunning grounds of Arniston House, a William Adam Stately Home. A secluded, picturesque two storey house with wood burning stove for winter or glass patio doors that open onto the walled garden for summer. An 11 mile trip to Edinburgh’s first class art galleries and museums, the capital’s eclectic mix of restaurants and bars plus its boutique shopping experience all adds up to a great day out.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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Home in Midlothian

Central Home near Edinburg + Free Parking + Garden

Private parking at your door and a direct bus to Edinburgh just steps away make exploring effortless. Our modern 3-bedroom home offers space, comfort and a peaceful private garden to unwind after busy days in the city. Perfect for families, friend groups and workers away from home, with baby essentials available, and dedicated workspace and easy access to Roslin and the Scottish Borders. Enjoy calm mornings, cosy evenings and stress-free stays just outside Edinburgh.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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The water tower, a distinctive architectural feature, is showcased against a twilight backdrop. Soft illumination from the windows highlights the structure's unique silhouette, while dark trees surround the base, enhancing its presence in the tranquil landscape.

Home in Dalkeith

The Historic Dalkeith Water Tower

The water tower is a bespoke home in an historic building sensitively converted by its architect owner. The tower is located in the historic town of Dalkeith and the settlement of Eskbank. 20 minutes by car from Edinburgh airport. A bus service into Edinburgh stops every 10- 15 minutes, the bus stop is a 2 minute walk away. 25 minutes by rail to the Scottish Borders or to the centre of Edinburgh from the local Eskbank Train Station, a 20 minute walk from the tower.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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The exterior of a stone house is highlighted by its unique architectural features, showcasing a red front door framed by large windows. A decorative wrought iron gate provides access to the property, complemented by lush greenery and colorful flowers along the walkway.

Home in Port Seton

Harbours Haven - Seaside family retreat with AGA

Harbours Haven invites you to take a break and unwind at this peaceful seaside location with multiple Harbours close by to explore. This is ideal for couples and families alike with a king size bed in the master room, twin room and Sofa bed in the living room. Furry friends are made most welcome and will enjoy the warmth of the AGA as much as you'll enjoy cooking on it. Close enough to explore Edinburgh and enjoy all that East Lothian has to offer.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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Home in New Town

Fabulous Georgian family Townhouse

This fine Georgian upper townhouse makes a perfect base for exploring Edinburgh. It has every comfort to be your home-from-home. Please note: this is a traditional Edinburgh Georgian “double upper” and there are 5 short flights of stairs (48 steps) to the front door. Sadly, it is not wheelchair accessible. We have a 5 night minimum stay policy during Christmas, New Year & during the festival in August.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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Home in East Lothian

Large 3 bed home close to excellent golf courses.

Large, beautiful 3 bedroom home situated in a quiet residential area. Less than a mile from Championship golf courses and local amenities are a 10 minute walk through the beautiful village of Gullane. The home is equipped with WiFi, Sky TV and a beautifully large garden ideal for relaxing and unwinding. *Please not there is a step into the property via the front door and rear door.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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A charming cottage is situated among lush greenery, showcasing a stone exterior and a sloped roof. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior, and a welcoming front entrance is accessed via steps. The surrounding area features trees and subtle landscaping.

Home in Milton Bridge

Hideaway country cottage near Edinburgh

South Lodge is a hidden gem located at the foot of the Pentland Hills, just 20 mins drive from Edinburgh. Relax in the comfort of this newly refurbished cottage offering superb accommodation for four with all the modern luxuries you would expect, and with access to a spectacular private lake and woodland right on your doorstep.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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A cozy lounge area is observed, featuring a dining table with a vase of fresh roses and baby’s breath. Artworks decorate the walls, while a black chair and a patterned rug add a touch of comfort. A door leads to the kitchen space.

Home in East Lothian

Perfect location for city or coast

Enjoy the best of both worlds! Situated in a peaceful, semirural location with its own private garden and parking area, this lovely property offers easy access to beautiful beaches and scenic coastal and country walks - and yet the bustling capital city of Edinburgh is only an 11 minute train journey away.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews