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A stone façade of a Georgian mews cottage is depicted, featuring two large garage doors beneath the residential area. Windows are situated above the garage, allowing natural light to enter. A dark-colored door adds contrast to the exterior, which is marked with a house number plaque.
Home in Edinburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Stunning, quiet cottage + garage in city centre

It has been described as "possibly the best studio apartment in central Edinburgh" this bright, detached Georgian mews cottage flat includes a secure parking garage with parking space for the exclusive use of our guests. (NOTE CAR HEIGHT RESTRICTED to 180cm/5 feet 11 inches). Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac just 5 minutes walk to Princes Street and close to bars, restaurants and supermarkets. Ultrafast internet. With Nespresso, tea, fresh bread & milk, jam & biscuits for arrival survival.

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An aerial view of East House showcases its traditional stone architecture and a well-kept courtyard. Surrounding gardens feature structured landscaping and are bordered by a stone wall. The property is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open fields, enhancing its spacious feel.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

East House sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has parking, doors to the courtyard, patio with views looking onto a beautiful fairway, and a path to the gardens, fire pit, ruins and historic canal.

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A bright bedroom is presented with large windows offering views of greenery. A spacious bed with a tufted headboard is centered against the wall, flanked by bedside tables with lamps. Two folded towels are neatly placed on the bed, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

50 m2 town house @centre of Old Town

Our lovely one-bedroom Duplex is situated in the Old Town of Edinburgh, where the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle are close at hand. This is rare main door terraced house with a size of 50 m2. Worry free if you have heavy luggages to carry. It is right at the heart of the Edinburgh Festival theatres. 15min walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and 10 min walk to the Royal Mile. Surrounded by lots of local restaurants, cafes, bars and supermarkets, and right in the heart of all Festivals as well!

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The bright living space features a modern design with sloped ceilings and skylights. Two comfortable sofas are positioned around a central coffee table, while a wall-mounted TV is visible. A dining area with a glass table and elegant flowers completes the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Luxury City Centre Coach House, garden & balconies

The Coach House is a luxury 18th century Coach house which has been renovated and modernised to an extremely high standard and is situated in the vibrant Broughton area of Edinburgh based in the heart of the city centre. Princess Street is a mere 10 minutes walk away and Queen Street tram stop is only a 5 minute walk away. The stylish property has its own main entrance, is arranged over 2 floors with its own private rear garden and 2 sunny balconies making it a truly unique place to stay.

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The living area features a mix of seating options, including two cream-colored armchairs and a stylish sofa, set against deep blue walls. A wooden cabinet holds decor items, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light streams in from large windows dressed with light curtains.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Stylish Apt, Fettes Edinburgh. With Free Parking.

Stylish mews style apartment situated in the quiet Fettes village area of Edinburgh renovated to a high standard. The 1st floor private main door property consists of a spacious living, kitchen and dining area with two bedrooms, family bathroom and en-suite. Fettes village is a quiet residential area next to the up market and beautifully leafy area of Stockbridge and Inverleith. Close to parks, bars, restaurants and shops and the Royal Botanical Gardens. Walking distance to city centre.

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The open-plan lounge features a comfortable sectional sofa and an ottoman, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large glass doors, revealing a view of the garden. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite the seating area.
Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Charming Retreat in Central Edinburgh

Entire apartment private listing Experience the charm of Edinburgh from this beautiful central apartment. A stylish and cosy home offering the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, with great public transport routes. 🌲Located 15 minutes walk/5min bus drive from Edinburgh Christmas Markets at Princes Street Gardens. 🏰 Close to iconic landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, Arthur’s Seat and the Royal Mile. Enjoy easy access to an array of restaurants, shops, and city attractions.

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with a yellow throw blanket. A small table with chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a lamp providing soft illumination. A window allows natural light to fill the space, enhancing the greenery visible outside.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Stylish garden flat with own entrance, Stockbridge

License Ref: EH-70011-R Self-contained, stylish and comfortable garden flat with private entrance and garden space in charming heritage area in Stockbridge colonies. Over 400+ 5 star reviews. Decorated to a high standard and fully equipped for a comfortable stay. Newly renovated bathroom with power shower. Smart TV and high speed broadband. Walking distance to Princes Street / Waverley Station and many of the city's attractions. Botanic Gardens close by.

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Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 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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A modern, well-equipped kitchen is showcased, featuring a wooden countertop, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A small dining table with wooden chairs is present, along with a cozy grey sofa. Natural light floods the space through large windows with simple white frames.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Artists Mews House near City Centre

Stay in an architecturally designed, unique Georgian mews house in Stockbridge. Quiet, comfortable and entirely self-contained, the space is filled with natural light, original artworks, wood and stone. With private access to river gardens leading to vibrant Stockbridge, the house is a perfect base to explore Edinburgh or use as a sanctuary for rest, work or a longer stay. Recommended by The Times, Condé Nast Traveller, House & Garden and Elle.

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A living area features a comfortable blue sofa and a wooden coffee table. Two abstract paintings adorn the walls, with natural light filtering through a nearby window. A modern television is positioned across from the seating, and a woodburning stove is visible, enhancing the inviting space.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Converted farm steading.

A cosy haven perfectly located to explore the Pentland Hills from but also only 6 miles from Edinburgh’s many attractions. Hike or trail run right from your front door, or head off mountain biking, wild swimming, or bird watching. Just 2 miles from the Hillend Snowsports Centre if you’re looking to practise on the dry slopes. After a full day of activities, enjoy the views from the garden or just chill inside in front of the woodburning stove.

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An open living area showcases sleek cabinetry and modern appliances in the kitchen. A large television is mounted on a wall, while a dining table is set for four. Natural light fills the space from multiple light fixtures, highlighting the warm wood floors.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Pitcorthie House

Welcome to our property located in a quiet residential area of Pitcorthie in Dunfermline. The property is located only 25 minutes away from Edinburgh City centre if travelling by train. A short 5 minute walk from the property is a bus stop, which will give you access to Fife, Edinburgh and Livingston. Quick and easy access to the M90 & other nearby motorways, plenty shops and local amenities within walking distance.

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An open-plan dining area is highlighted by a sleek white table complemented by four modern white chairs. The space features exposed brick walls and contemporary fixtures, including a striking pendant light. Kitchen appliances are visible, offering convenience for guests.
Home
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 777 reviews

Luxury Nests - Grassmarket

This stunning luxury house is nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, the Grassmarket, one of the city’s most picturesque and lively areas. Recently renovated to the highest specification the house combines stunning contemporary design and the latest technology, resulting in an exceptional city centre living space.

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