Cottage holiday rentals in Edinburgh Old Town

Gardener's Cottage* - Sleeps 3

This charming cottage offers everything you could need for a tranquil stay within Edinburgh. Just a few minutes away from regular buses that have you in the city centre in less than 20 minutes. The spacious bedroom comfortably accommodates a double and single bed. Located within The Drum Estate, this cozy setting allows you to enjoy our delightful cottage in its beautiful rural surroundings. It's your slice of country life whilst being a short distance from the vibrant city centre of Edinburgh.

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

Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh

Enjoy Scotland’s capital city in all its glory and retreat back to The Signal House, a unique and tranquil cottage in the heart of the bustling Grassmarket. The Signal House can be found secretly hidden through an entrance in between antique book shops, nestled at the top of a unique residential area. It’s elevated position gives it spectator views of Edinburgh Castle. The cottage is perfect for a couple’s getaway or a fun trip for two friends. Car park space available for additional cost.

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.

Highfield Cottage

The cottage has been completely modernised , and is fresh , light and bright .Superb modern kitchen and bathroom. Light and spacious bedroom. The cottage is very quiet with fine views over the forth road bridges to Fife. Free parking and access to electric car charger. Well trained Dogs are most welcome, but there is a charge. A large colourful garden, with a tennis court and croquet lawn surround the property. Eas reach of the village, bus and train station within 3 minutes to Edinburgh.

Harbour Hill Cottage

Harbour Hill is a single storey cottage, situated on a working farm in the picturesque Pentland Hills, only 1 mile from local amenities & public transport in Currie & 6 miles from Edinburgh City Centre. It has a large, enclosed garden with private driveway & spectacular views of the hills & surrounding farmland. It is the perfect location to enjoy outdoor pursuits or explore Edinburgh & central Scotland, with most major attractions less than an hour away. 2 Nights minimum stay. Sorry no pets.

Quaint self contained cottage near Edinburgh.

Braeside Cottage Our quaint cottage has everything you could need for a few nights away, a base from which to enjoy the Edinburgh Festival as it’s only 7.6 miles to Princes Street in Edinburghs city centre or perhaps just a place to call home when visiting friends and family. Braeside cottage is also ideal for those looking for a base while moving house. We want you to feel at home when you stay here and will do everything we can to ensure your time at Braeside cottage is a delight!

Cosy tranquility fab location

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Prime location close to Newhaven Harbour and tram. The tram stops include Edinburgh airport, Princes street and the Murrayfield stadium. Excellent bus routes into the city, 5 minutes walk to wonderful pubs and restaurants. Very close to The Water of Leith walkway. 10 minute walk to Royal Botanic Gardens. 30 minutes walk to the city centre via restaurants, pubs,galleries and antique shops. Unrestricted on street parking.

Borthwick Castle View, relax around the log burner

Nestled in a historical picturesque valley 16 miles south of Edinburgh, our luxury retreat with private entrance offers stunning views of the valley and the historic Borthwick Castle. Enjoy the double height spacious lounge with a log fire, a mezzanine bedroom, fully equipped kitchen and shower room. Perfect for a rural escape yet close enough to Edinburgh should you want the hustle and bustle. Train & bus services available. >10 minute walk from Borthwick Castle.

Charming seaside cottage in picturesque village

Picturesque seaside cottage, steps from the water, 5 minutes from the train station. Ideal base for exploring Edinburgh (20 minutes away by train) or visiting the beautiful Kingdom of Fife (Aberdour, Anstruther, St Andrews). The property has a private back garden in the shadow of the Forth Rail Bridge (now a UNESCO world heritage monument), and is situated down a quaint cobbled lane that is closed to traffic. A little piece of heaven under the three bridges.

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway

A cute wee historic cottage in the Pentland Hills with magnificent views. This home is one of the few properties inside the Pentland Hills regional park. 30 minutes outside of Edinburgh. Harperrig Reservoir is at your door where you can swim and paddle. Endless walks in the Pentlands. Surrounded by farmland. Sit in the hot tub of an evening and watch the colours change in the hills as the sun sets. And wake in the morning to Nespresso coffee.

Spacious Brewers Cottage & Garden on the Meadows

A taste of country living in the heart of Edinburgh. This unique property sits directly on the Meadows. It has its own entrance and garden situated next to south Edinburgh’s largest area of green space. There is no street, so no street noise - just the sound of birds singing in the morning - which means you will have tranquillity during your stay in Edinburgh. And you’re only 20 minutes walk away from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.