Family-friendly rentals near Edinburgh Waverley Station

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A round stone structure features a grand portico with an ornate archway and decorative details. Lush green grass surrounds the building, complemented by a backdrop of trees displaying autumn foliage. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the tranquil setting.
Tower
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 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

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A welcoming living space is presented with two brown sofas arranged around a striped rug. Natural light enters through large windows, and a kitchen area is visible in the background, featuring bar stools and greenery. A television is situated on a low console.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Perfectly located, modern city centre apartment

Bright and airy, comfortable and modern, we think you’ll love staying in our super central city apartment. We have an open plan kitchen and living area for you to enjoy with your companion, or simply by yourself. Have a relaxing night in the cosy UK King size bed after your long day trips out. You’ll have everything you need for your stay to feel like a home from home. Being so central, you’ll only be a few minutes away from the amazing sights Edinburgh has to offer. STL License No EH-68602-F

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The cozy bedroom features a plush upholstered bed framed by two elegant bedside lamps. Above the headboard, two landscape paintings add a touch of color. A small mirror reflects light, enhancing the room's ambiance, while a decorative chair adds comfort.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Luxury Victorian Flat•Views•2 Baths •Free parking

1 min walk from Royal Mile, our 2-bedroom flat with 2 bathrooms in a historical B-listed building has been refurbished to the highest standard, maintaining the original Victorian characters. Despite the central location, both garden-facing bedrooms are quiet &peaceful. Features: marble bathroom, bespoke handcrafted bed, bespoke sofa, Nectar memory foam mattress, granite kitchen worktop, 55' 4K smart TV, Netflix, ceiling roses and chandeliers, 800TC Egyptian cotton bedlinens, 100% cotton towels

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A view of a historic street at dusk, illuminated by soft pastel hues in the sky. Notable elements include a red telephone box and a white delivery truck positioned along the cobblestone path, flanked by historic buildings with warm lighting.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Luxury City Centre Apartment

Enjoy a memorable and stylish experience at this centrally located apartment. Enjoy a glass of wine whilst gazing at the majestic views over Edinburgh’s skyline, spanning from Princes Street Gardens to the St James Quarter. The beauty of the Firth of Forth and Fife is also well within view. This is the ideal location for any visits to Edinburgh, you’ll be steps away from Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and an array of restaurants, cafes, shops, and cultural landmarks.

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An aerial view showcases Edinburgh Castle perched atop a rugged hill, surrounded by urban architecture and green spaces. The landscape features a mix of historic buildings and open areas, with the expanse of the city visible in the background, illustrating the blend of natural and urban environments.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Castle Oasis in the City Center with Garden view

Freshly renovated garden floor Grassmarket apartment is at the heart of Edinburgh historic Old Town. The apartment has a big garden visible from the living room windows, this garden is hidden gem with views of the castle and lush green garden. Please note, although the apartment is on the ground floor, the building is on the stairs leading to the castle. The location Castle Wynd South is stairway leading from Grassmarket to the castle, placed at the first landing from Grassmarket.

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An inviting loft space features exposed wooden beams and a warm color palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs placed around a rustic wooden coffee table. A stylish lamp illuminates the area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

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A comfortable window seat offers a scenic view of Edinburgh Castle framed by large sash windows. The seat is adorned with decorative cushions featuring a stag design. Green trees sway gently below, adding a touch of nature to the historic backdrop.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 878 reviews

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town

Marvel at the stunning castle views from this cosy, classic Edinburgh apartment. Large sash windows, Scottish-themed decor, and a mix of vintage furniture ensures that everyone who enters this home has a true Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you for your stay in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! In the heart of the Old Town you will have Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on your doorstep, and bars and restaurants galore. Licence no EH-69315-R

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A stylish living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A round marble coffee table sits in front of the sofa, while a small dining table and chairs are visible nearby. Natural light floods the space through large windows, complemented by modern kitchen cabinetry.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

No.1 George IV Bridge - One Bedroom

Note: the photos are from a selection of our lovely apartments not one unit. To maintain the high standard of service and cleanliness we wish to uphold for our guests, these apartments are serviced by our team of house keepers. If your stay exceeds 3 nights, they will perform a complementary clean. However, you are welcome to opt out of this service should you prefer.

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A view of Edinburgh Castle is framed by period wooden shutters. The castle's stone walls and towers rise prominently on a rocky hillside, set against a clear blue sky. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, enhancing the scene.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Elegant period apartment next to Edinburgh Castle

Wake up next to the Castle. Open the period wooden shutters of your bedroom and relax and enjoy a coffee overlooking Scotland’s most famous landmark. Designed by the award winning architects MDO this lovingly restored apartment is perfectly located as a base to wander Edinburgh’s picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture and heritage.

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A bright living area features a large smart TV mounted above a modern fireplace. Soft beige furnishings, including a tufted couch and a round coffee table, create a welcoming space. Two large windows allow ample natural light, with light-colored walls enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Elegant 2-Bed Next to Edinburgh Castle

Beautiful and Airy Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh This spacious and well-appointed flat is located in the heart of Edinburgh, just steps away from Edinburgh Castle. Situated on a street that leads directly to the castle, it offers an unbeatable location for professionals or long-term visitors wanting to experience the city’s rich history and culture.

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Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private One-Bedroom Suite with Luxury Touches

With the added convenience of a separate bedroom, our One Bedroom Suites are the perfect choice for those seeking extra space and comfort during their travels. The living area is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and features a comfortable sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining space.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed dressed in a contrasting black and white quilt. A desk and a striped chair are placed near the window, which is adorned with bright, patterned curtains. A lamp and towels are positioned nearby, adding functionality to the space.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Beautiful, central, traditional Edinburgh flat.

Beautiful, very central, traditional Edinburgh flat. Amazing location. 2 minutes walk from the historic Old Town and Royal Mile, and just 10 minutes walk from Waverley Train Station......a wonderful base from which to enjoy all that Edinburgh has to offer.

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