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Musselburgh holiday rentals start at £53 per night before taxes and fees

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30 of Musselburgh holiday rentals include wifi access

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

Edinburgh Sea View loft apartment
Wake up to breathtaking sea views in this bright 2-bedroom loft apartment, perfectly located beside Edinburgh's Portobello beach. Just a 20-minute bus ride from the city centre, it's the perfect base for exploring before returning to a peaceful seaside escape. Beautifully decorated and fully equipped with all the essentials you will need for your stay. With the addition of a large roof terrace to enjoy the spectacular sea views. Excellent transport links & free unrestricted on street parking.

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

Boutique Beach Studio, 20 minutes to Festival
Welcome to Heavenly Pad, a stylish seaside studio just steps from Portobello Beach, cafés and restaurants, with Edinburgh city centre and Festival venues 20 minutes away by direct buses. Relax after a day exploring in a beautifully designed space with a king size bed, rainfall shower and fully equipped German kitchen. Heavenly Pad is for visitors to Edinburgh. We don't accept bookings from local residents for their own stay, but bookings for visiting family are welcome with prior approval.

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.

2 bed ground floor flat, private garden & parking.
Spacious ground floor flat with private garden & driveway. Well equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs. The property is perfectly situated in Musselburgh within two minute walking distance to the High Street where there are ample cafe's, bars and restaurants. Buses aplenty, not only to Edinburgh (approximately 45 mins away) but also all parts of East Lothian. Train station with direct 7 minute access to Edinburgh (a five minute drive away or 25 minute walk). Wifi included.

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.

Perfect 4 bedroom 2 bathroom Home
Portobello Beach is 15 minute walk away which is a must see especially with kids they will love it in all weathers. Buses (every 10 minutes) stop at end of the street to city centre which takes about 15/20 minutes. Co-op, post office, and various takeaways at end of street. Travel cot available if needed NO parties we will be contacted to deal with any noise at the property as we only live a few minutes away. Ring doorbell has been set up to monitor this.

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.

Exceptional home only 2 miles from city centre.
Sole occupancy of this home. Freshly decorated to a high standard with colourful soft furnishings. Modern appliances but with a cosy atmosphere. All rooms are sunny and bright with a pleasant outlook. Arthur Seat and Portobello Beach within walking distance. Bus stop right outside on street taking you into the city within 10 minutes.

Coastal comforts One bedroom house
Lovely clean spacious house near the harbours and beach with own garden in quiet street . Edinburgh only 20 minutes drive away or 10 minutes on train . If your a golfer there is lots off famous golf course’s close by . And if you love walking the John Muir walk is on our door step . There is a few pubs and shops just a walk away .

Perfect location for city or coast
Enjoy the best of both worlds! Situated in a peaceful, semirural location with its own private garden and parking area, this lovely property offers easy access to beautiful beaches and scenic coastal and country walks - and yet the bustling capital city of Edinburgh is only an 11 minute train journey away.
Popular amenities for Musselburgh family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Hot Tub & Sauna • Scottish Glamping • Thistle Tent

Coastal cottage with stunning view.

Pentland Hills cottage hideaway

Craighorn Luxury glamping pod & hot tub

Unique and secluded loch side cabin

Stunning Studio with Outdoor Hot Tub
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

City holidays including breakfast with your pets

Rural Retreat just 30 mins from Edinburgh's centre

Drumsheugh Garden House

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Gardener's House

Private apartment in modern farmhouse

Harbours Haven - Seaside family retreat with AGA

A House on the Hill: Highfield farm cottage (4+1)
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When is the best time to visit Musselburgh?
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- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
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- Murrayfield Stadium
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
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