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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 Edinburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 562 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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The cabin features a wooden exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. A well-maintained lawn leads up to the entrance, with a pathway of stepping stones guiding the way. Large windows invite natural light, while nearby trees add to the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Edinburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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!

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The living room features a pair of black leather sofas positioned around a glass coffee table, creating a relaxed seating area. A television is set on a media stand beside a modern fireplace. Natural light filters through vertical blinds, illuminating the space.
Condo in Dalgety Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

coastal town ground floor 1 bed flat

My place is a spacious one bedroom flat on the ground floor, in a coastal town just under 40’ minutes from Edinburgh city centre by train or 45 minutes by bus. Ideal for those who enjoy walking coastal routes as the town has breathtaking views of the forth bridges. The town also has many restaurants, pubs, take away shops and supermarkets. My flat is ideal for those with a car exploring Scotland outside of the capital city or for those who like to mix the city life with the quiet countryside.

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Aerial view showcasing lush green fields and a serene water body, with the cottage positioned amidst the landscape. A jetty extends into the water, complemented by a fire pit area and garden space. The sky is bright, enhancing the tranquility of the countryside setting.
Cottage in West Calder
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Rural cottage, hill & lake views nr Edinburgh

Escape to the country and wake up to stunning rural views! Located down a lochside track, surrounded by wildlife and views, Gairnshiel Cottage offers peace and tranquility overlooking the Pentland Hills and Cobbinshaw Loch. This lovely 2 bedroomed cottage is the perfect retreat for a relaxing Scottish holiday while being only 22 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. The multi-fuel stove gives a lovely and cosy feel to the cottage living room and guests will enjoy all the books, toys and games.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush green trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to it. The building features a rustic tiled roof and a combination of window styles, framed by a small garden with colorful flowers.
Cottage in Humbie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Stunning Country Cottage

An ideal spot for couples,solo adventurers,business travellers, families and furry friends. The cottage is situated in acres of stunning countryside with a stream running through the garden. It is equipped with a super king sized bed and extra sofa bed. Come and enjoy the countryside with the wildlife on your doorstep as well as the huge range of activities available nearby. Relax and unwind in front of the open fire.For the sightseers it’s only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and soft white linens. Natural light enters through an open window, framed by white shutters, showcasing a small decorative plant on the sill. A bedside table holds a lamp and framed artwork adorns the wall.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 780 reviews

Beautiful, Sunny 2 Bedroom Flat “The Shore” 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.

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A metal sculpture of a puffin is positioned in the foreground, with the coastal landscape visible behind it. The ocean stretches out to the horizon, meeting a cloudy sky, while a rocky formation is discernible in the distance.
Apartment in East Lothian Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Puffin Burrow, North Berwick Beachside

The Puffin Burrow is a lovely self-contained apartment on the ground floor of this magnificent Georgian House. It has 2 double bedrooms, one of which is a twin and the other set up as king size but can be made into another twin on request. The modern bathroom is fully tiled with a bath and shower and there is another separate loo. The open plan modern kitchen and sitting room are complete with wood-burning stove and have views of the sea including the Bass Rock and Craigleith Island.

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A cozy living space features a soft gray sofa and armchair, complemented by natural decor elements. A wood accent shelf holds a basket and plaid throw, while a lamp stands beside a textured side table. Light enters through an open door, illuminating the room.
Cottage in Fife
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

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A warm living area features a rustic stone wall and a wood-burning stove, providing a cozy ambiance. A comfortable sofa adorned with colorful cushions sits nearby, with a simple coffee table displaying assorted items. Soft lighting from a lamp enhances the inviting space.
Apartment in West Wemyss
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sanctuary by the sea.

Peace, peace, perfect peace, an absolute gem of a place with a big sea view next to Wemyss castle. Two bedroom, rustic flat overlooking the sea. Wood burning stove. Seconds from the beach. Coastal and woodland walks abound. Very quiet village with a lovely cafe, community pub and heritage centre. Due to its quiet nature there is abundant wildlife, seals, seabirds and deer. The Kingdom of Fife is an eclectic and friendly patchwork of life and land, with a huge heart at its core.

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A light-filled living area features a modern kitchen with sleek grey cabinetry and a black oven. A comfortable brown leather sofa is positioned next to a wooden coffee table, complemented by a decorative area rug. A large clock and a framed wall art piece add character to the space.
Apartment in Northumberland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Drawing Office

The former Shipyard Drawing Office is a superb apartment situated in the tranquil heart of the old town’s conservation area. Overlooking the Tweed Estuary, the 3 Berwick bridges, and just a stone's throw from the historic Elizabethan Walls. The detached apartment’s living area is light and comfortable, with original wooden panelling and rustic character throughout, this is an idyllic holiday base for a couple wishing to explore Berwick upon Tweed.

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A handcrafted shepherd's hut is shown from one side, featuring a rustic wooden exterior painted in muted tones. Bright yellow accents on the window and wheels add a cheerful touch. A small seating area with two cushions is placed beside the hut, surrounded by lush greenery.
Shepherd’s hut in Dumfries and Galloway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Heart of the Glen-Shepherds Hut-River Side Retreat

We warmly invite you to stay in our cosy hand crafted shepherds hut. This unique hut sits within a stunning rural, riverside location, nestled among some of our area's most spectacular lowland hills. At the Heart of the Glen our aim is to offer a truly one of a kind, comfortable, eco friendly self catering holiday experience, making it an ideal snug get-away for couples and individuals seeking a break away from the bustle of city life.

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The cabin features a modern wooden exterior with large glass doors, surrounded by a lush green lawn. The design emphasizes clean lines and an open feel, integrating nature into the living space. Trees line the background, providing a serene setting.
Cabin in Scottish Borders
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Unique and secluded loch side cabin

Come and relax in this ecologically built bespoke cabin in the Scottish Borders . Comfortable for 4 people and dog , make yourselves at home in this 2 bedroomed cabin set on the edge of a private loch . Spend your day walking , cycling , or visiting local towns , and your evenings in the peaceful hamlet of Macbiehill where you can enjoy the quiet and tranquil surroundings, and maybe even soak in the outside bath and star gaze.

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