Holiday rentals in Gifford

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

Tranquil cottage with spectacular sea views

Set in the hills overlooking the spectacular East Lothian coastline, this tranquil listed mid C19th farm cottage is ideally located for a relaxing break away from hectic life. Only a half hour ride from Edinburgh and a short hop from the historic harbour town of Dunbar and the picturesque village of East Linton, the cottage is ideally located for exploring 'Scotland's Garden'. Newly renovated, encapsulating a blend of modern Scandinavian and rustic charm, this is the perfect space to unwind.

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.

The Tower, Keith Marischal

A 16th-century historic tower adjoining a Scots Baronial mansion that blends rural charm with proximity to Edinburgh. Set amidst 10 acres of glorious private grounds, this spectacular tower places Edinburgh, the North Berwick coastline and a host of golf courses on your doorstep. It's impossible not to be awed by the distinctive Scots Baronial Keith Marischal House as you approach it via the private drive. For all its imposing façade, Keith Marischal Tower is actually a warm, welcoming home.

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.

Renovated railway carriage

ORIGINALLY A RAILWAY CARRIAGE BUT NOW A QUIET HAVEN WITH AN INCREDIBLE VIEW ‍SCANDI & COMPACT LIVING, DECORATED IN CALM GREYS, SIMPLE LINES AND NATURAL WOOD. THIS UNIQUE HOME OOZES PEACEFUL LIVING, WINDOWS FRAMING THE LANDSCAPE & LUXURY TOUCHES. THIS OPEN PLANNED PROPERTY FLOWS FROM ONE ROOM TO ANOTHER WITH SLIDING DOORS SEPARATING THE LIVING AREA TO THE BEDROOM & BATHROOM. A FREESTANDING BATH SITS IN ONE OF THE MANY VIEWS WITH A LARGE BIFOLD DOOR OPENING UP TO THE EXPANSIVE VISTA.

Garden Cottage

Our peaceful cottage is located at the bottom of our garden, reached by a private lane less than 200 yards from the centre of Haddington. Haddington is a historic market town 20 miles east of Edinburgh and has good public transport to the city. Located in East Lothian and 20 minutes drive to the many beaches and golf courses. There are several restaurants, pubs and coffee shops within an easy stroll. The cottage is self-contained with private parking in a relaxed, quiet setting.

Lammermuir Loft - Gifford East Lothian

Enjoy a cosy escape at Lammermuir Loft, a beautifully appointed and charming retreat designed for comfort and flexibility. Ideally placed with easy access to the historic city of Edinburgh, you’re moments from iconic sights, shopping & restaurants. After exploring, unwind by the log-burning stove. Whether you’re chasing beach walks, outdoor adventures, or a peaceful hideaway, Lammermuir Loft offers the perfect blend of comfort always. ⭐ Superhost rated — stay with confidence.

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

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.

The coach House - Near North Berwick/Countryside

Beautifully renovated Coach House set within a stunning East Lothian garden, part of the East Lothian Garden Trail. A peaceful countryside escape, perfect for a cosy weekend, romantic getaway or stylish base to explore. Just 10 minutes from the beaches of Gullane, North Berwick and Tyninghame, and 15 from Dunbar. With the John Muir Way and Lammermuir Hills nearby, it’s ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing and enjoying the beauty of East Lothian.

Howden Cottage

Relax in our beautiful cottage with fantastic views, log burning stove, super king size bed and large walk in shower. Whether you want to be active or just relax, Howden Cottage is a great base to enjoy all the delights of East Lothian. If you want a trip to Edinburgh it's about a 45 minute drive or you can drive to the local station - about 8 minutes away and take the train which is 25 minutes. Parking at the station is free.