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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

The Arns Cottage
The Arns Cottage has been beautifully converted from a traditional stone built stables into a cosy, luxurious retreat. Located within the gardens of the main house and accessible down a farm track, the cottage is surrounded by the stunning Perthshire Hills. It is in a perfectly central location for exploring Scotland - 15 mins from Perth and an hour's drive from Edinburgh, Glasgow and St Andrews, 2 miles from Auchterarder and only 4 miles from the world famous Gleneagles Hotel. Sorry no pets!

Stunning Studio with Outdoor Hot Tub
Our beautiful studio with spacious Hot Tub is close to Edinburgh Airport and only 5 miles from the West End. Perfect for enjoying all that Edinburgh offers, but with the peace and quiet of a rural location. Own transport is recommended but public transport is nearby so leaving the car and hopping a bus/tram into town is easy. Guests staying without own transport are likely best to rely on local taxi services of which there are several including UBER. Plenty countryside walking available also.

No 1 Stable Yard, Wemyss Castle Estate
No 1 Stable Yard is an attractive, bright and comfortable cottage in a newly renovated stable conversion; a peaceful rural retreat at the historic Wemyss Castle Estate. A short walk from the charming seaside village of West Wemyss and Fife's Coastal Path. Perfectly placed for exploring Scotland it suits families, couples & groups of friends looking for a cosy getaway. 30 miles from Edinburgh, a short drive to the East Neuk and St Andrews with numerous golf courses and lots more in between.

Garden Cottage, The Yair
Hidden away on a beautiful private estate in the Scottish Borders, Garden Cottage is a charming stone retreat for up to four guests. Overlooking a walled garden and close to the River Tweed, it’s perfect for walkers, cyclists, and anyone seeking fresh air and relaxation. From the doorstep, you can join scenic trails and connect to the Southern Upland Way. Enjoy tennis, fishing, and easy access to Glentress Mountain Biking Centre, or take a short train ride into Edinburgh for a day in the city.

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.

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.

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 .

Weavers Cottage~Luxury 2 bdrm cottage with views
Surrounded by countryside and nature Weavers is situated on a farm with views of the countryside and the sea. There has been a focus on ensuring it's been beautifully styled with luxurious and comfortable interiors. It's ideally situated for those looking to explore Scotland. Only 40 minutes from Edinburgh, St Andrews & Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links and only 30 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. It really is the ideal escape. Enjoy your own private garden too.

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.

Luxury 5* graded cottage
Bramble Cottage offers couples peace and tranquility in a five star property with lots of luxurious touches. Whilst having a rural location within the heart of the East Lothian county there is easy access to villages and towns, beaches & countryside. Our location is unique – 15 mins direct train journey in to Edinburgh City Centre and then return to the peace and tranquillity of Bramble! Up to 2 well behaved dogs accepted. A car is recommended due to the semi-rural location.

Hareshaw Cottage, Baddinsgill
Nestled in the heart of the Pentland Hills, this traditional stone shepherd's cottage on a working hill farm looks out over scenic Baddinsgill Reservoir. Fully renovated to a high standard in 2022, the cottage is the perfect base for those who wish to get off the beaten track. Explore the surrounding hills and woodlands by day, then curl up by the cosy woodburner in the evening. Edinburgh is just 40 minutes by car, but feels a world away in this peaceful rural retreat.
Popular amenities for Musselburgh cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway

Gorgeous country apartment w/ hot tub & log burner

Cottage in Bo’ness, Central Region

Stunning 1 Bedroom home in Elie

Corner Cottage, Falkland, Fife

4 bedroom country lodge with hot tub and sauna

Dog friendly, Country cottage with Hot tub

Welcoming & homely with optional private hot tub.
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

The Coach House

Stylishly converted Bothy by River Earn

Weaver’s Cottage beach getaway

Beautiful royal-village cottage with wood-burner

Lovely cottage with stunning views nr Edinburgh

Beautiful stables conversion in rural location

Homely Harbour Cottage in historic Limekilns

Small apartment in the center of Crail
Private cottage rentals

Abbeymill Farm Cottage (EL00062F)

Country cottage outside Edinburgh

Spacious Beach House overlooking stunning West Bay

Garden Cottage

Smiddy Cottage on working farm

Linlithgow cottage close to Edinburgh

Kernow Cottage, nr Muirfield & Gullane Links Golf

The Wee Coorie Cottage _ come coorie-in!
Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- The Royal Mile
- Murrayfield Stadium
- OVO Hydro
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Scone Palace
- Haggerston Castle Holiday Park - Haven
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Glasgow Green
- The Kelpies
- Pease Bay
- Hampden Park
- The Meadows
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Holyrood Park
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Glasgow Central Station
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- University of Edinburgh
- Stirling Castle
- Bellahouston Park
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh




