Holiday rentals in Gilmerton

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A spacious bedroom features a light grey upholstered bed dressed with white linens and neatly arranged towels. A wooden nightstand with a lamp sits beside the bed. Soft curtains frame a window that allows natural light, while a woven armchair and bookshelf add warmth to the space.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Two bedroom cosy apartment with free parking

This is a modern and cosy 2 bedroom apartment with the living room, dining room, kitchen and a bathroom. House is situated in Gilmerton well served by public transport, providing direct links to the City Centre, The University of Edinburgh and The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Lots of shops nearby for Food, easy access to the City Bypass. Ideally located 5 miles from the Pentland mountains and 20 minutes by car from the airport/Waverley train station. Parking is free and just outside property.

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A spacious living area features a light grey couch and a patterned rug on grey carpet. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by a floor lamp. A chic wall art piece adds a pop of color to the decor.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Modern peaceful house with private garden.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Stylish and peaceful 2-bedroom home sleeping up to 4 guests with a double bed, sofa bed, and large couch. Features a private garden with deck, table, chairs, firepit, 2 bathrooms, piano, guitar, workout gear, board games and a smart TV. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, desk space and stunning views of the Pentland Hills. Free parking included. Just 15/20 mins to city centre or airport, with a bus stop 5 mins away. Your perfect home away from home!

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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, 264 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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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Brewlands Cottage - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Cute Cottage

Brewlands Cottage is a cosy and characterful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in the historic market town of Dalkeith, just 6 miles from Edinburgh. Central Edinburgh can be reached on foot/train in 45 mins. Built in 1820, it has been lovingly furnished to create a warm home-from-home. With parking for two cars, a sociable open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, and three comfortable double bedrooms set across three floors, it's the perfect base for families, friends, and Edinburgh adventures.

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The image depicts a charming cobblestone courtyard surrounded by beautifully crafted stone buildings. Large arched doorways provide access to the interiors, while vibrant planters filled with flowers enhance the outdoor space, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted studio

The Green 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 underfloor heating, parking and views looking onto a golf green and beautiful fairway and courtyard space. See 'Other Details' for spaces at RPS.

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An airy open plan living area features a cozy sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Bright natural light enters through skylights and windows, illuminating the neutral-toned space. A dining table surrounded by chairs is positioned near the balcony doors, which offer views of the outside terrace.
Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Edinburgh Sea View loft apartment

Wake up to breathtaking views over the sea in this 2-bedroom bright and sunny loft apartment next to Portobello beach. Perfect for a relaxing escape with the convenience of Edinburgh's attractions a short journey away. The property is beautifully decorated and fully equipped with all the essentials you will need to have a wonderful stay in Edinburgh. With the addition of a large roof terrace to enjoy the spectacular sea views. Excellent transport links & free unrestricted on street parking.

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The exterior of a historic house is framed by a sturdy stone wall and features large arched windows. Soft smoke rises from the chimney, creating a serene atmosphere. Surrounding greenery complements the warm brick façade, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Eskfield, spa cottage with private walled garden

Eskfield is food for the soul, a fabulous, ancient property immersed in nature to provide a wellness experience like no other. Stay here in one of the most important features of the Penicuik Designed Landscape, a Palladian house built in 1714, harboured within a one and a half hectare walled garden. With a burn running through a beautiful wildflower meadow, this is a nature sanctuary that you will not want to leave. Nestled in the outhouses is a sauna leading to a handmade cedar hot tub.

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Four Bed Detached Home | Great City Centre Links

Welcome to your home away from home in a peaceful neighbourhood in Gilmerton. Enjoy the magic of Edinburgh, with great transport links to the city centre. 24-hour buses to city + direct airport link (about 1 hour by bus). It takes around 30 minutes to the city by bus. 20-25 minute drive to airport, 20 minute drive to city. Close to scenic nature spots. EV charger available to use at extra cost Light breakfast: tea, coffee, toast, cereals & milk supplied to get you settled in.

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Neidpath Castle is depicted surrounded by lush greenery and misty skies, showcasing its stone exterior with a blend of rustic and historical architecture. An archway is visible in the foreground, allowing entry into the grounds, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Castle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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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, 119 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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Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Central Home near Edinburg + Free Parking + Garden

Private parking at your door and a direct bus to Edinburgh just steps away make exploring effortless. Our modern 3-bedroom home offers space, comfort and a peaceful private garden to unwind after busy days in the city. Perfect for families, friend groups and workers away from home, with baby essentials available, and dedicated workspace and easy access to Roslin and the Scottish Borders. Enjoy calm mornings, cosy evenings and stress-free stays just outside Edinburgh.

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A serene room features a spacious bed with soft grey bedding and pink accent pillows. A small desk and chair are situated beside a large window, which is adorned with light curtains. Shelving displays decorative items, enhancing the calming pastel aesthetic.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Carlotta Guest House in Peaceful South Edinburgh

Featured in TimeOut's Top 15 Airbnbs in Edinburgh, our charming retreat welcomes you with tranquil pastel hues. Unwind in style with Netflix entertainment & private parking. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a small family, or a busy professional, our haven caters to your needs. Experience seamless arrival with our self checkin key safe, ensuring your journey begins stress-free. We can't wait to welcome you! ☺️

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