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The living room features two comfortable couches positioned around a low wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a stand, accompanied by a simple fireplace. A wall mirror and decorative items add subtle touches to the neutral-toned space.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Number 32, large main door flat with En-suite

Large main door flat with one en-suite bedroom. The bathroom has a bath and also a separate shower. Toiletries are supplied. There is a separate W.C. The kitchen is fully equipped for all your needs. The living room has two couches, a smart TV with Freeview, DVD player & WiFi. On street parking only. There are bus stops to Edinburgh (approximately 50 mins) and the coastal towns of East Lothian just outside your front door. Self check in makes arrival more flexible. Strictly no smoking or pets.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living room features a comfortable sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a TV positioned near a decorative fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the cozy space, which is accented by neutral tones and soft furnishings.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Musselburgh,East Lothian flat near beach & harbour

This is a lovely self catering, first floor apartment in a quiet area of Musselburgh. A short walk from the harbor, beach, play park and shops. Approx 8 miles from Edinburgh city centre and 2 miles from Portabello. Musselburgh Race Course is a short walk away, Musselburgh high street a 5 minute walk, Gullane and other golf courses nearby. "We stayed here for 2 nights and it was amazing! We slept peacefully. We loved this apartment and wished we could stay here longer." (Guest review 2019)

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A private entrance leads to a charming patio area with a stone floor. A wooden bench adorned with floral cushions provides seating, while potted plants add color. A well-maintained lawn is visible in the background, contributing to the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guest house
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cosy studio flat with own entrance.

Beautifully modern & impeccably clean 2 bed studio apartment, perfectly located for sightseeing in Edinburgh, the East Lothian coast line, or playing on our famous golf courses. 1 double bed and 1 single bed. (travel cot also available on request). Prestonpans is a beautiful historic town. We are a short walk to the train station and food shops. Edinburgh city is 10 minutes by train (3 stops). Whether you want a city break or a quieter experience this is perfect. Visit bit.ly & use: tour41DrGD

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush green trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to it. The building features a rustic tiled roof and a combination of window styles, framed by a small garden with colorful flowers.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a white entertainment unit. The open layout connects to a dining space with wooden chairs and a bright kitchen, offering modern appliances.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

3 guests-WiFi-view-private-fireplace-parking-patio

Fully self-contained, modern & clean annexe with full countryside & partial sea views. Private decking 1x double bed, 1x sofa bed Fresh linen and towels New improved full fibre WiFi 10 min drive - local train stations, bus stops, shops, restaurants Edinburgh only 10 mins by train Within 30 min drive - Ratho EICA, golf courses, beaches Walks & cycling paths on doorstep Quiet village No buses/Uber to village, so car essential Available on request: sofa-bed, desk & chair, travel cot, highchair

Top guest favourite
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, 145 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.

Top guest favourite
The grand exterior of a historical building is prominently displayed, featuring classical architectural elements like tall columns and large windows. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained path lead up to the entrance, framed by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beautiful two bed 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.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor patio area is presented, featuring a small wooden table and four chairs surrounded by vibrant floral arrangements. Various potted plants add color, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance of the studio. Sunlight softly illuminates the space, inviting relaxation.
Guest suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Studio - self contained - private entrance

Beautiful elegant one bedroom Studio located in the quiet leafy locality of Eskbank, situated just south of Edinburgh. Furbished to an extremely high standard. Excellent bus and train service into the centre of Edinburgh - well served with all amenities, restaurants pubs and supermarkets. Ideally located for visiting the many attractions in Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and the Scottish borders. Easy free street parking and private outdoor space to enjoy sitting and relaxing.

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable couch adorned with floral patterns, positioned near a warm-hued lamp. A wooden chair awaits near the window, providing natural light. A small cabinet with multi-colored drawers and a decorative fireplace add character to the space.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Cosy & Colourful Tenement flat (close to Centre)

Nestled in the charming residential area of Polwarth, this vibrant and characterful second-floor flat offers everything you need for a comfortable stay 🏡🎨🌟 🚍 Bus stops nearby can take you anywhere in the city, with the city centre just 15 minutes away. 🌿 Enjoy a quiet location while still being within walking distance of the city centre. Whether you’re here for sightseeing, work, or a relaxing getaway, this cozy flat is the perfect home base for your Edinburgh adventure! 🏰☕

Top guest favourite
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, 698 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! ☺️

Top guest favourite
An exterior view of the flat reveals a modern wooden façade with a sloped roof. Two patio chairs are positioned on a spacious decking area, framed by lush greenery. Large glass doors provide natural light and a connection to the surrounding garden.
Guest suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

1-bed flat: rural setting: 15 miles from Edinburgh

Quiet 1-bed flat in the heart of rural East Lothian, 150 metres from a whisky distillery. Car essential. The flat is part of our home, but has own front door/facilities. Kitchen with hob, oven, dishwasher. Bedroom with double bed. En-suite bathroom with large shower. Living room with vaulted ceiling; patio doors onto decking area leading to rear garden. Sitting area in front garden. Our Short-term Let Licence: EL00074F EPC rating: C

Top guest favourite
A modern exterior view of a brick house features large windows on a black panelled structure, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The pathway is bordered by neatly arranged gravel leading to a well-maintained lawn, complemented by a landscaped edge.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Annexe Apartment. Extended & Converted Garage

New conversion 2 minute walk to Brunstane train station then a 7 minute journey to Edinburgh Waverley city centre, trains are every 30 minutes into town. Great Lothian Regional Transport (LRT) buses nearby as well. A lovely 20 minute walk into Portobello for loads of bars and restaurants plus the bonus of being right next to the beach. About 30 minutes drive to some of the most beautiful golf courses in Scotland.

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    Musselburgh holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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    60 of Musselburgh holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Musselburgh stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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