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The cozy bedroom features a plush upholstered bed framed by two elegant bedside lamps. Above the headboard, two landscape paintings add a touch of color. A small mirror reflects light, enhancing the room's ambiance, while a decorative chair adds comfort.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Luxury Victorian Flat•Views•2 Baths •Free parking

1 min walk from Royal Mile, our 2-bedroom flat with 2 bathrooms in a historical B-listed building has been refurbished to the highest standard, maintaining the original Victorian characters. Despite the central location, both garden-facing bedrooms are quiet &peaceful. Features: marble bathroom, bespoke handcrafted bed, bespoke sofa, Nectar memory foam mattress, granite kitchen worktop, 55' 4K smart TV, Netflix, ceiling roses and chandeliers, 800TC Egyptian cotton bedlinens, 100% cotton towels

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A Wee Retreat Cockburn, Edinburgh

Welcome to our stylish, one-of-a-kind apartment nestled on the iconic Cockburn Street in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. This unique space combines character and modern comfort, featuring a chic mezzanine bedroom that overlooks the spacious and inviting living area below. With a blend of contemporary decor and classic charm, this apartment offers the perfect retreat for travelers seeking both style and convenience. Located just steps away from Edinburgh Castle & the Royal Mile.

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A spacious lounge area features two large windows with original wooden shutters, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Two comfortable sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table, complemented by a side lamp and a television near the fireplace.
Apartment
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Stunning Entire 3-BR Hidden Gem in City Centre

An elegant and stylish first-floor apartment located in the heart of the World Heritage area in Edinburgh’s New Town. The property is within close walking distance to the city centre, where most of the city's attractions can be found. - Comfortable apartment located in Edinburgh's prestigious New Town. - Beautifully decorated with a fully equipped kitchen. - A wide selection of restaurants, shops and bars can be found nearby. - Ideal for both family and business trips.

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A comfortable window seat offers a scenic view of Edinburgh Castle framed by large sash windows. The seat is adorned with decorative cushions featuring a stag design. Green trees sway gently below, adding a touch of nature to the historic backdrop.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 881 reviews

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town

Marvel at the stunning castle views from this cosy, classic Edinburgh apartment. Large sash windows, Scottish-themed decor, and a mix of vintage furniture ensures that everyone who enters this home has a true Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you for your stay in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! In the heart of the Old Town you will have Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on your doorstep, and bars and restaurants galore. Licence no EH-69315-R

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The bedroom features a soft grey headboard and white linens covering a spacious bed. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side, while decorative wall accents provide a serene ambiance. Natural light filters in through the window, illuminating the inviting decor.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Prime flat in heart of Old Town.

Our bright and bonnie flat combines the features of a historic building with all the conveniences of a modern apartment. The city's main attractions are moments away as are a host of traditional and contemporary places to eat and drink. PLEASE NOTE: AS OF JULY 24 2026 EDINBURGH'S NEW VISITOR LEVY/TOURIST TAX COMES INTO EFFECT AND A 5% SURCHARGE (ON THE FIRST 5 NIGHTS OF YOUR STAY) WILL BE PAYABLE AT TIME OF CHECK-IN. (License No. EH-70172-F)

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A charming cottage entrance is framed by a vibrant yellow door surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A purple picket fence borders the path, enhancing the inviting exterior. The walkway is lined with various plants, creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Charming & secluded cottage in the heart of Leith

This 19th century cottage attached to our family home is a unique find, tucked away and peaceful, but just a short walk to the historic city centre. Perfect for exploring! With a super comfortable bed and a working wood burning stove you'll be nice and cosy. There's loads of board games and books if you want a quiet night in. My parents who live next door are available for tips on Edinburgh, or we can leave you in peace if you prefer!

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows, paired with two black dining chairs around a wooden table. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the room, showcasing the stone walls and vintage-inspired furnishings, including a TV mounted on the wall.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Royal Mile near Edinburgh Castle

Fabulous 2 bedroom apartment, luxurious standard, in the very best Royal Mile location beside Edinburgh Castle. Views directly onto the Royal Mile. Every modern convenience. Designer fabrics and wallpapers, free wifi, internet tv, underfloor heating. Secure entry. Cosy & comfortable. 200 yards from Edinburgh Castle. An ideal base for exploring Edinburgh's main city attractions.

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A living room is displayed with a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned beside a wicker chair. A decorative fireplace with original tiles serves as a focal point, and a small table rests under a wall-mounted shelf.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Apartment in Edinburgh New Town

Charming 1 bedroom apartment in a very quiet residential street off vibrant Broughton Street in New Town. The flat has a light and sunny outlook with kitchen, living room, bathroom and bedroom with double bed. Located 5min walk from the Tram connecting to Edinburgh Airport and 10min walk from Prince's Street and Edinburgh Waverley train station.

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Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private One-Bedroom Suite with Luxury Touches

With the added convenience of a separate bedroom, our One Bedroom Suites are the perfect choice for those seeking extra space and comfort during their travels. The living area is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and features a comfortable sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining space.

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An inviting open-plan lounge features a cozy seating area with a dark leather sofa and a white armchair. A simple coffee table is centrally placed on a textured rug, while large windows illuminate the space. A modern fireplace adds warmth to the minimalistic aesthetic, complemented by wall art.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

3 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle

Beautiful very well located apartment on the Royal Mile. 2 large bedrooms and spacious lounge/kitchen looking onto the most Historic street in Scotland. It is on the 2nd floor with no lift access. Sorry no animals allowed.

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A cozy reading nook is highlighted by a plush armchair, paired with a vintage cabinet filled with books. Exposed stone walls create a warm ambiance, while soft light from a nearby window complements the rich colors of the furniture.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

The Castle Snug.

My place is close to Edinburgh Castle.. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, and the neighbourhood. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids).

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A rustic kitchen space is characterized by a wooden dining table at the center, surrounded by four chairs. The walls are painted light, with a mix of cabinetry featuring glass doors. A black stove and a sink are visible, complemented by a bowl of oranges on the table.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

Kell's Place

This gorgeous city centre flat is a quiet space, jam packed full of charm and has everything travellers need to experience this beautiful city. It sleeps 2 comfortably.

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