Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shandon

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A spacious bedroom features a contemporary metal bed frame with two large decorative pillows. Soft linens and a textured throw blanket enhance the inviting appearance. Natural light filters through partial window coverings, illuminating a small bedside table with a vase of flowers.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Stylish & Central 2BR Apartment

Two bedroom apartment 2 miles from Edinburgh City Centre with excellent transport links. The property has been converted from an old bakery and has recently been newly renovated to a high standard. Keeping some features. No parking linked to the property - Large flat screen TV with Sky and streaming services - Full equipped kitchen - Quiet neighbourhood - There is no parking linked to the property - 1 mile from Haymarket Station & 1.5 miles from Murrayfield Stadium - Private main door

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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

Top guest favourite
A bright dining area features a long table set with white dinnerware and surrounded by mismatched chairs in soft tones. Colorful pendant lights hang above, complementing the floral-patterned tablecloth. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the space.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews

Shaftesbury Park - Your home from home

Shaftesbury Park is a comfortable artist-owned traditional ground floor flat in a Victorian terraced house with fast wifi and its own little garden. It lies two miles southwest of Edinburgh Castle in a leafy conservation area and is only a short bus ride from all major visitor attractions. A well-stocked delicatessen is just across the road and provides delicious croissants and wines. Active guests love the 30min walk along the scenic Union Canal which takes them straight to the city centre.

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A welcoming living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy grey sofa is positioned near a coffee table, complemented by a warm wooden floor. A vibrant green plant and a small bookshelf contribute to the home's relaxed atmosphere.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful, Spacious Edinburgh Apartment, sleeps 4

Bright and spacious flat, perfect for up to 4 guests with two large double rooms and a spacious kitchen. Situated in the Shandon area of Edinburgh, it’s a quiet top floor flat directly beside a large park. Easy access to the city centre, just a 25-minute walk along the canal, leading straight to the meadows and castle. Alternatively, multiple bus routes nearby and the airport is just 20 minutes by taxi. Free parking available at the weekends, 10 pound per day during the week.

Top guest favourite
A stylish lounge area features a bright yellow sofa and two armchairs surrounding a circular dining table. A decorative fireplace with a glossy black surround is complemented by framed artwork and a vibrant painting on the wall. Large bay windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Elegant Edinburgh house

✨ Enjoy a stylish stay in this centrally located main-door flat in the south of Edinburgh. This immaculate property offers: Two bedrooms – one with a luxurious super-king bed, and a cosy box room with a double bed. A welcoming entrance vestibule with elegant tiled flooring, leading into a spacious hallway. A stunning bay-window lounge, featuring ornate cornicing, a centre rose, decorative fireplace, and plush luxury carpets – the perfect place to relax in the evenings.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed is centered in the room, adorned with a dark blanket and neatly rolled towels. Bedside tables on either side are equipped with lamps, providing soft lighting. A decorative feature wall adds a subtle elegance to the calming atmosphere.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Light and bright 3 bedroom apartment in Merchiston

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Our lovely and bright 3 bed apartment is located in the Merchiston area of Edinburgh, a short walk from the bustling neighbourhoods of Morningside and Bruntsfield and a 15 minute bus ride to Edinburgh Castle (the bus stop is immediately outside the apartment). A quiet location with free parking for private vehicles, we offer a lovely place to retreat after a busy day of sightseeing. Licence No: EH-71086-F

Guest favourite
The entrance features a modern door with a decorative wreath, framed by a textured brick wall. Two potted plants add greenery, one with spiky leaves and the other resembling a small conifer. A welcome mat is placed at the foot of the door.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

New and modern apartment in quiet location

Our modern and clean apartment offers a comfortable base for your trip. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, our apartment has everything you need for a relaxing stay. We're located in the leafy Murrayfield area, just off the main road between the airport (20 minutes) and city centre (15 minutes), very close to Murrayfield Stadium and the Zoo. The city centre can be reached easily by walking or bus. Licence Number EH-68854-F Expires 15 Sept 2025

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A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sofa and two armchairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows with light shades. A wooden coffee table is centered on a light rug, and a television is positioned on a wooden stand beside a decorative fireplace.
Apartment
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Loft styled Victorian apartment, 95M2

Take some time out to relax in a loft inspired apartment in Edinburgh city. Enjoy walks along the canal to city centre. First-class amenities on the street include an artisan coffee shop and Italian deli, stocking the best Edinburgh has to offer along with craft beers and wine. Spacious apartment with 2 bedrooms and log burner for winter. Kitchen is fitted with pop up breakfast bar and ample dining space for entertaining. Ample on street parking.

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A modern living area features a yellow sofa with gray cushions, complemented by a decorative world map on the wall. A bar with stools is visible, along with a clock and subtle LED lighting. The open kitchen space, equipped with appliances, is also seen in the background.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Modern flat near city centre.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located flat in Edinburgh. The place has just been refurbished and benefits from modern look and fancy design. The apartment is always cleaned to the highest standards. Enjoy your private entrance, peaceful bedroom at the back of the flat with a new king size bed, well equiped open kitchen. living room with sofa bed for an extra person, large 65 inch tv and playing music with alexa.

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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed dressed in white linens and a textured throw. Pillows in various patterns and colors are arranged neatly. Natural light filters through the partially open blinds, highlighting a potted plant beside the window.
Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Fully licensed studio in upscale neighbourhood

Contemporary and newly refurbished studio flat in a 19th century Victorian house. Situated in Edinburgh’s most desired residential area Merchiston, it is 3 minutes walk to the trendy Bruntsfield for boutique shopping and dining, 25 minutes walk to Edinburgh city centre. Fully licensed compliant to short-term let law in Scotland. Book with confidence!

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The bright living room features a spacious grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table holds a plant and decorative items. A flat-screen TV sits on a light-colored media unit, complemented by a floor lamp and a vibrant wall art piece. Natural light filters through the window.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

Contemporary Light Filled Apartment Close to the City Centre

Walk home along the Union Canal and then kick back on the sofa after a day exploring Edinburgh. This bright flat boasts an open concept with a white palette enhanced with pops of bright colour. It benefits from underground parking and secure bike storage. The apartment is situated in a modern development in Shandon to the west of the City Centre.

Top guest favourite
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, 676 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 with the chesterfield opening out to a sofa bed if a twin is preferred.

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