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16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.
In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 784 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 470 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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Spacious Beach House overlooking stunning West Bay
Sitting literally on one of the best beaches in East Lothian and with the most amazing views overlooking West Bay and Bass Rock , this 2 bedroom spacious and well appointed beach house is perfect for escaping the stresses of life with your family or friends. An easy five minute walk to the centre of town with artisan cafes, independent shops and fish restaurants to explore and a minute's walk from the Scottish Seabird Centre and 12th century picturesque harbour. Free Street parking.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Mangle Cottage, quirky cottage in Pittenween, Fife
5* quirky 17th century cottage in the heart of Pittenweem. Ama St Andrews, the home of golf is just 17 minutes away by car . Pittenweem boasts the last working fishing harbour in the East Neuk with it's famous 117 mile long coastal path passing right through the village . Dog friendly restaurants , cafes, pubs and art galleries all on our doorstep. Lovely long beaches in St Andrews and Elie only short drive away. The Fife 117 mile long coastal path goes past the bottom of our Wynd .
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Coastal cottage with stunning view.
Restored attractive 2 storey c1900 cottage in the beautiful grounds of Historic Scotland listed Bendameer House. Tastefully decorated, well equipped, comfy beds & quality linen. Extensive gardens & outdoor space - barbecue, swings, trampoline & playhouse. Hot tub with beautiful views to Edinburgh - additional £10 per day of your stay. Pre- arrival advance notice of 24 hours is required (for heating). Come, relax and enjoy our amazing views across the Firth of Forth to Edinburgh.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 431 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Homely Harbour Cottage in historic Limekilns
A homely cottage offering stunning views over the river forth, Cala Cottage is the perfect home from home retreat to spend quality time with family and friends. The cottage offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and the bright open plan living area offers a well-equipped kitchen with a separate dining area looking out to a relaxing mature garden space. Enjoy time out in the spacious Living room, with its large flat-screen TV, or out in the Garden on the patio for some Alfresco dining.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Kernow Cottage, nr Muirfield & Gullane Links Golf
Kernow Cottage is a delightful, mid-terraced bungalow located in a quiet cul-de-sac at the edge of Gullane, a stone's throw away from the world renowned Muirfield Golf Course. The village centre is a 10 minute stroll away, lovely sandy beaches and Gullane golf courses 1, 2 & 3 are all close by. Bus links to Edinburgh, just 20 miles away and 4 miles to North Berwick train station. Kernow Cottage offers flexible bedroom layout suitable for families, couples & golfing tours.
ValueFamilyCheckout
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Abbeymill Farm Cottage (EL00062F)
Beautiful, quaint 16th century cottage, lovingly restored as a dedicated holiday cottage. Located in the heart of an old farm guests can enjoy peace and quiet, beautiful views and owners on site. The cottage has benefited from a complete refurb in 2020 and an enclosed private garden. We sit directly on the river bank and walkway to Haddington and East Linton and a bus link directly into Edinburgh in 45 mins. We are around 15mins drive to the coast and North Berwick.
LocationFamilyGrill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The Coach House
The Coach House is located a short distance from the idyllic East Lothian village of Humbie, nestled in the foothills of the Lammermuir Hills yet only 18 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. Situated on a small working sheep farm it is both a tranquil and accessible location which is also near to the Scottish Borders and the seaside coast and golf courses of East Lothian. It is ideal for a touring, golfing, fishing, walking or general sightseeing holiday.
ValueFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Country cottage outside Edinburgh
Comfortable 2 bedroom country cottage in rural location, 3 miles from East Linton Two good size bedrooms, one double and one with bunkbeds, large living room, kitchen, recently upgraded bathroom with bath and shower. Car recommended as 3 miles to nearest village Regular bus links from the village for access to Edinburgh and the borders. Trains to Edinburgh and Berwick also available within 10miles Limited mobile service available Sorry No Pets Allowed
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviewsPopular amenities for Musselburgh cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Stunning Studio with Outdoor Hot Tub
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
Cottage in Bo’ness, Central Region
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Pentland Hills cottage hideaway
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Stunning 1 Bedroom home in Elie
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Gorgeous country apartment w/ hot tub & log burner
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Corner Cottage, Falkland, Fife
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Welcoming & homely with optional private hot tub.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
4 bedroom country lodge with hot tub and sauna
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Spacious Brewers Cottage & Garden on the Meadows
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
Idyllic Seaside Cottage In The North Of Edinburgh
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Garden Cottage, The Yair
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
No 1 Stable Yard, Wemyss Castle Estate
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Phantassie Cottage, East Linton
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Weaver’s Cottage beach getaway
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1033 reviews
Arha Hideout, contemporary hideaway by the coast
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Lovely cottage with stunning views nr Edinburgh
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Beautiful 2 bedroom stone cottage in rural setting
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
White Cottage 3 bed Luxury Cottage
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Wardie Garden Cottage, nr Wardie Bay, free parking
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews
Peaceful country cottage near Edinburgh
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Garden Cottage
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Crail cottage with gardens, sea views, parking
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews
Linlithgow cottage close to Edinburgh
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Bread Oven Cottage - a cosy slice of history
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