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Have it all.....City, Golf, Beaches & Countryside.
Cozy modern home with courtyard garden opposite Royal Musselburgh Golf Course. Easy walking distance to Prestonpans train station and minutes to Edinburgh town centre with its history and beautiful architecture. East Lothian offers over 40 miles of stunning coastline, golden beaches, rolling countryside, award-winning attractions, excellent food & drink and the world's finest links golf courses. You will find plenty of fun activities to fill your holiday in Scotland without having to travel far
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Musselburgh,East Lothian flat near beach & harbour
This is a lovely self catering, first floor apartment in a quiet area of Musselburgh. A short walk from the harbor, beach, play park and shops. Approx 8 miles from Edinburgh city centre and 2 miles from Portabello. Musselburgh Race Course is a short walk away, Musselburgh high street a 5 minute walk, Gullane and other golf courses nearby. "We stayed here for 2 nights and it was amazing! We slept peacefully. We loved this apartment and wished we could stay here longer." (Guest review 2019)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Edinburgh Sea View loft apartment
Wake up to breathtaking sea views in this bright 2-bedroom loft apartment, perfectly located beside Edinburgh's Portobello beach. Just a 20-minute bus ride from the city centre, it's the perfect base for exploring before returning to a peaceful seaside escape. Beautifully decorated and fully equipped with all the essentials you will need for your stay. With the addition of a large roof terrace to enjoy the spectacular sea views. Excellent transport links & free unrestricted on street parking.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Historic Estate 2-Bedroom Cottage near Edinburgh
Set within an 18th-century stable courtyard, The Stables South is a warm, spacious cottage on the peaceful Preston Hall Estate. Just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, it’s ideal for a family escape combining countryside calm with easy city access. The cottage has two generous ensuite bedrooms and a light-filled living space with conservatory opening onto a large, fully enclosed private garden - perfect for children and dogs to play safely. A relaxed and comfortable base for family mini-breaks.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
2 bed ground floor flat, private garden & parking.
Spacious ground floor flat with private garden & driveway. Well equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs. The property is perfectly situated in Musselburgh within two minute walking distance to the High Street where there are ample cafe's, bars and restaurants. Buses aplenty, not only to Edinburgh (approximately 45 mins away) but also all parts of East Lothian. Train station with direct 7 minute access to Edinburgh (a five minute drive away or 25 minute walk). Wifi included.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
A Luxurious Wee Retreat on the Royal Mile Old Town
Welcome to this charming flat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. - The apartment is within walking distance of top attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament - Local transport to and from the airport/train station - Authentic Old Town experience with easy access to local eateries, shops, and entertainment venues - Impeccably maintained space with attention to detail and cleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Ancient Castle above the River Tweed
Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Perfect 4 bedroom 2 bathroom Home
Portobello Beach is 15 minute walk away which is a must see especially with kids they will love it in all weathers. Buses (every 10 minutes) stop at end of the street to city centre which takes about 15/20 minutes. Co-op, post office, and various takeaways at end of street. Travel cot available if needed NO parties we will be contacted to deal with any noise at the property as we only live a few minutes away. Ring doorbell has been set up to monitor this.
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- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- OVO Hydro
- Murrayfield Stadium
- SEC Centre
- The Royal Mile
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Scone Palace
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Pease Bay
- Haggerston Castle Holiday Park - Haven
- The Kelpies
- Hampden Park
- Glasgow Green
- The Meadows
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Glasgow Central Station
- University of Edinburgh
- Holyrood Park
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Stirling Castle
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Princes Street Gardens





