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A cozy living room features a red sofa adorned with floral cushions, positioned on a light area rug. A wooden table with floral decor sits in front, while a vintage cupboard and bookshelves add character to the space. Natural light floods through a large window.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Bright & spacious, close to centre

Second floor apartment (third floor in US parlance) with two well-proportioned bedrooms (one double, one twin) and a large sitting/dining room in a quiet neighbourhood. Fully equipped kitchen and small bathroom (shower and bath). Five minutes' walk to shops, the Meadows and bus routes; 20-25 minutes' walk to the Royal Mile, Princes Street and Waverley Station; 20-30 minutes' drive from Edinburgh Airport. All bedding and towels provided; one extra single bed available if requested in advance.

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The exterior of the apartment building is captured, featuring a mix of stone and brick architecture. Sunlight illuminates the facade, highlighting its three stories and distinctive windows. A quiet street lined with shops and greenery is visible in the foreground, adding to the urban charm.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Entire cosy apartment on The Royal Mile

Our beautiful, sun filled, cosy apartment dates from the late 18th Century, and is situated on the historic Royal Mile which stretches from Edinburgh Castle to The Palace of Holyrood. It is in an ideal location to explore our wonderful city. It is situated on the third floor and on one side has superb views of the Edinburgh landscape such as Calton Hill with its eclectic collection of monuments, on the other the Royal Mile itself - a great place to watch the pageantry at Festival time.

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The image captures a panoramic view of Edinburgh Castle, prominently set atop a rocky hill. Surrounding buildings showcase a blend of historic and contemporary architecture, with slate roofs and stone facades. Lush greenery is visible at the base of the castle, enhancing the landscape.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beautiful City Centre Apartment

Experience the best of Edinburgh from this beautifully renovated apartment, perfectly situated in the heart of the city. Located on the iconic Grassmarket, you won’t find a better spot to explore everything Edinburgh has to offer. 🛏 Sleeps 4 • Comfortable King Size Bed • Stylish Sofa Bed 🏰 Unbeatable Location • Just a 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle ✨ Recently renovated to a high standard, the apartment offers modern comfort while showcasing stunning views of Edinburgh Castle.

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A charming entrance is presented, featuring a grey door surrounded by natural stone walls. A pathway of textured bricks leads to the door, complemented by well-maintained plants in terracotta pots and lush greenery, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the entrance.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Private eco friendly flat in Victorian townhouse

This is a freshly refurbished flat in a restored Victorian townhouse with Arthur's seat visible from the garden. Conveniently situated on a main road into the city centre, it is 10 minutes by bus or 25 minutes walking, bus stop located across the road. It is a popular area with many bars, restaurants, The Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre nearby. You can also enjoy a walk in neighbouring Holyrood Park, taking in the Science Museum and The Scottish Parliament Building which are close by.

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The exterior of Salisbury Lodge is characterized by a stone facade with climbing greenery. A light blue door stands as the focal point, framed by a small window nearby. The pathway leads to a tranquil mews, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Unique, bright 2 bed house with private parking

Salisbury Lodge is close to The Pleasance, George Square, Arthur's Seat, The Commonwealth Pool and only 1.4 miles to Princes Street. You’ll love the house because of the location and the general look & feel. It is situated in a quiet mews which makes it really peaceful, but it's still very central and you can easily access all parts of Edinburgh through good transport links. The house is good for couples, friends, business travellers and families Licence Granted: EH-68377-F

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A cozy bedroom features a tufted beige headboard with several decorative pillows arranged on a quilted grey bedspread. Elegant light is provided by a crystal chandelier hanging above, and a framed art piece decorates the wall beside a window fitted with shutters.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A Luxurious Wee Retreat on the Royal Mile Old Town

Welcome to this charming flat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. - The apartment is within walking distance of top attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament - Local transport to and from the airport/train station - Authentic Old Town experience with easy access to local eateries, shops, and entertainment venues - Impeccably maintained space with attention to detail and cleanliness

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A cozy living room features traditional bay windows and a neutral color palette. Two sofas are positioned around a glass coffee table, with a dining area visible in the background. A modern TV and an elegant fireplace complete the space, enhancing its welcoming ambiance.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Luxury Main Door Apartment, Fantastic Location!

2 bedroom luxury apartment located in the centrally located Newington area, a stone’s throw away from the idyllic Hollyrood Park where the Queens palace is situated. Beautiful Arthurs Seat, 10 minutes on foot, capturing panoramic views of Edinburgh! This apartment is very tastefully decorated to a very high standard with its own main entrance set in a lovely street. The city centre is only 5-10 minutes in a taxi and you have a choice of many buses close by.

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The charming exterior of a historic cottage is framed by lush greenery and a wooden fence. Windows partially covered by slates reflect the natural light, and a narrow pathway leads to a small private entrance. Autumn leaves cover the ground, adding seasonal color to the scene.
Cottage
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Spacious Brewers Cottage & Garden on the Meadows

A taste of country living in the heart of Edinburgh. This unique property sits directly on the Meadows. It has its own entrance and garden situated next to south Edinburgh’s largest area of green space. There is no street, so no street noise - just the sound of birds singing in the morning - which means you will have tranquillity during your stay in Edinburgh. And you’re only 20 minutes walk away from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

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A spacious lounge features a L-shaped sofa, adorned with colorful cushions. A small round table stands beside the sofa, which is positioned near a large window framed by wooden detailing. A vibrant geometric area rug covers the wooden floor, adding warmth to the room.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Spacious flat 15 mins to Grassmarket & Royal Mile

This bright and airy traditional tenement flat is located in the upmarket area of Newington. Edinburgh city centre is around a half an hour walk or 10/15 minutes via public transport. Our apartment has traditional features such as a real fire place, high ceiling and cornices. The flat has recently been modernised with a well equipped kitchen and modern bathroom. We have all the cooking equipment you need to cook a lovely meal.

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Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Cosy, comfy & quiet (licensed) flat by The Meadows

Live like a local in a traditional Edinburgh apartment backing on to the beautiful Meadows. It has both traditional and modern features. Newly refurbished. 17 minute walk to Waverley train station, 20 minute walk to Princes Street, 14 minute walk to the Royal Mile. Ideally situated for both the Edinburgh Fringe and the Christmas celebrations. Local buses stop outside the apartment going into town. Airport bus close by.

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A stylish living area features modern furnishings, including a large television, comfortable seating, and a chic coffee table. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the soft color palette. A dining table is positioned against a nearby wall, complementing the overall room design.
Loft
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Modern loft style apartment in converted church

If you need a good city fix this converted Mariner's Church is perfect for a getaway! Situated within a former Gothic Chapel, designed by the respected architect John Henderson in 1839. Comfortably relax in a large, modern and stylish home. The atmosphere is sophisticated with high-end furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen. Located in trendy Leith, there are great transport links into the city centre.

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The exterior of the coach house is displayed, featuring a simple white facade and a metal roof. A green tree is visible, enhancing the property’s appeal. The separate small images show the inviting living space and a well-made double bedroom with colorful bedding.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Charming Renovated 19th-century Coach House

Self catering apartment on two floors. This imaginatively converted 19th century coach house has a hall, kitchen and shower room on the ground floor with stairs up to a large, bright living space with dining area and south facing double bedroom.

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