Family-friendly vacation rentals in Midlothian

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A 'snuggle' chair is positioned near a window, allowing natural light. A small wardrobe offers storage, while a TV stands opposite the bed. Curtains frame the window, which opens to greenery outside.
Condo in Edinburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Charming Studio, Self Check In, Free Parking

'The Snug' is a fully licensed, private apartment attached to our Bungalow with its own entrance & is ideal for couples. There are stairs to access the property. We live in a lovely residential area. 2 min walk away there is a direct bus route into Edinburgh City Centre. The bus takes approx 25 min & stops include Haymarket and Princes Street. It takes 15 min to drive to the City Centre & Edinburgh Airport, & a 12 min drive to Murrayfield stadium. Locally there’s 2 pubs, 2 restaurant & a Co-op.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a geometric patterned throw and soft pillows. A balcony with double doors opens to the outside, while a cozy chair and shelves with books complement the dark walls. Bed linens are neatly arranged with towels at the foot of the bed.
Home in Midlothian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

House With Private Parking Near Edinburgh City

Welcome to our modern 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house in Bonnyrigg, just a short distance from the heart of Edinburgh. Our home boasts a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms to ensure a cozy and relaxing stay. Enjoy a cup of tea in the garden or explore the charming town of Bonnyrigg, close to Roslin and Dalkeith. With easy access to public transportation, you can easily discover all that Edinburgh has to offer. Book now for a truly memorable Scottish experience!

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An open-plan sitting area features a vibrant red couch with white cushions. A small coffee table is positioned in front, while a kitchenette with a microwave and kettle is visible in the background. Natural light brightens the space, creating a functional and inviting environment.
Guest suite in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Lovely Guest Suite,Balerno. Sleeps two.

Our guest suite is in a quiet residential area in Balerno; a village at the foot of the scenic Pentland Hills. A beautiful spot for walkers and nature lovers. To visit the city take a 25 minute car drive or the 44 Lothian bus at the end of the road for a 45 min bus ride to Edinburgh City Centre. Complimentary milk, coffee, tea and sugar plus cereal for your first breakfast. Shops, restaurants, bars, cafe & takeaways within a short walk. A parking spot on the drive is available on request.

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a white entertainment unit. The open layout connects to a dining space with wooden chairs and a bright kitchen, offering modern appliances.
Home in Cousland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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Fully self-contained, modern & clean annexe with full countryside & partial sea views. Private decking 1x double bed, 1x sofa bed Fresh linen and towels New improved full fibre WiFi 10 min drive - local train stations, bus stops, shops, restaurants Edinburgh only 10 mins by train Within 30 min drive - Ratho EICA, golf courses, beaches Walks & cycling paths on doorstep Quiet village No buses/Uber to village, so car essential Available on request: sofa-bed, desk & chair, travel cot, highchair

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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, 427 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 its only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh!

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A white gate opens to reveal the private courtyard of Pentland Cosy, featuring two outdoor chairs and a small table. Sunlight filters through the greenery, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Midlothian
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Charming 1 bed in the heart of the Pentlands

The perfect place to relax after a day in the hills or the surrounding area. The Pentland Cosy nestles at the foot of the Pentland hills regional park. A self-contained one-bedroom lodge, the Cosy is tucked away a few metres from waymarked walks. Available all year round it’s ideal for walkers and lovers of the great outdoors. Bring boots or bikes and head off from your own door. We’re situated close to the A702 making us a convenient stop over if you’re traveling up or down the country.

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Loft in Peebles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Eco loft overlooking garden and stream

This artist and architect-designed house is clad in larch and well insulated with wool felts. The access to the separate loft of our eco-house is via an external staircase. A large south facing window in the main room overlooks the woodland garden and Shiplaw burn. There is a workspace/single bedroom for an extra guest. We are located within one of the biggest habitat restoration projects in Europe and are five minutes walk from a regular bus service to Edinburgh and across the Borders.

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An aerial view of the country house complex shows several stone buildings surrounded by green lawns and trees. The layout emphasizes well-maintained grounds with a gravel courtyard at the center, providing a sense of space and privacy.
Guest suite in Milton Bridge
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Spacious, self-contained annex near Edinburgh

Barleydean Suite is situated in a private annex in a country house. At the edge of the Pentland Hills, you can hike from your front door, wander to the local pub or take a bus to Edinburgh. The suite has private access for guests. It has 1 bedroom with a super king-size bed for 2 guests. Up to 2 foldaway single beds can be provided on request. Maximum occupancy is 4 people. There is a kitchenette suitable for light cooking, with hob, microwave, Nespresso, toaster, and washing machine.

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The grand exterior of a historical building is prominently displayed, featuring classical architectural elements like tall columns and large windows. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained path lead up to the entrance, framed by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.
Cottage in Midlothian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh

The cosy and spacious cottage is set within an 18th century stable courtyard surrounded by picturesque parkland. Only 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre, The Stables offer easy access to the buzz of the city and the escape of a quiet countryside retreat. The cottage features two spacious bedrooms with two private bathrooms. The sitting room and kitchen open out onto an enclosed garden and is surrounded by rolling fields. Ideal for couples and families wanting a minibreak.

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The interior of the cabin features a double bed with striped bedding, complemented by a cozy sofa bed. A kitchenette area with utensils is visible, along with a bathroom door. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the warm wood paneling.
Place to stay in Pencaitland
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Chill Rose - Individually designed comfy cabins

Bright, warm and individually themed holiday cabins (4) situated in private gardens on the outskirts of Pencaitland, East Lothian. Ideally located on the Railway walk and cycle route 196 to Glenkinchie Distillery , Carberry, Penicuik and surrounding areas. Super comfortable beds with lovely bed linen, comfy sofa bed, en-suite shower room, fridge, kettle, crockery, table and chairs and covered seating area to enjoy the outdoors no matter the weather. All with BBQ/Fire pit.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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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