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33 Best cottages in Edinburgh

Best family friendly Edinburgh cottage rentals

Among the 33 accommodations in Edinburgh, here are the 3 best family friendly cottage rentals

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
10/09 – 14/09
$1216/nighttotal: $4864 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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This ground floor cottage, Jamaica Street South Lane 21, is located in Edinburgh's New Town, a 5-minute walk from George Street and Princes Street.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests, offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and amenities including free Wi-Fi and a dishwasher, with a supermarket and dining options just 200 meters away.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Edinburgh
7.8 6 reviews
Edinburgh
08/10 – 10/10
$904/nighttotal: $1808 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This Edinburgh New Town apartment, on Albany Street, is conveniently located near Queen Street Gardens, the Assembly Rooms, and the Scottish National Gallery.
The 45 square metre property features three bedrooms sleeping four guests, a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge/diner with a Bose Bluetooth speaker and TV/DVD, and a private terrace; on-street parking is available.
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
27/08 – 30/08
$2610/nighttotal: $7830 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests

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Winfields Manor, a six-bedroom coastal house in Prestonpans, East Lothian, offers easy access to Edinburgh's attractions (a short drive or train journey) and is a short stroll from Prestonpans seafront.
This family-friendly property sleeps eleven guests and boasts a large, fully equipped kitchen, expansive garden, private parking for six cars, and amenities including Smart TVs, an Amazon Echo, and a baby grand piano.

Best Edinburgh cottages with a garden

6 Coltbridge Gardens, Character Holiday Cottage In Edinburgh - Edinburgh
10 2 reviews
Edinburgh
06/07 – 13/07
$877/nighttotal: $6139 (7 )

6 Coltbridge Gardens, Character Holiday Cottage In Edinburgh

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This Victorian terrace house, a spacious 130 square meter cottage, is located in Edinburgh's Murrayfield district, offering a tranquil residential setting within 3 kilometers of Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, and a short distance from Murrayfield Stadium and Edinburgh Zoo. This property provides accommodation for up to 5 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen/diner, a separate utility room, and a private enclosed terrace garden with patio and furniture.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Edinburgh

  • What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Édimbourg?

    On your first day, explore the Old Town, visiting Edinburgh Castle, Mary King's Close, and the Royal Mile. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Scottish meal and a show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. On day two, head to the New Town, admiring the Georgian architecture and visiting the National Gallery of Scotland. Take a stroll through Princes Street Gardens and enjoy a picnic in the afternoon.
  • What are the best cottage rentals in Edinburgh?

  • What part of Édimbourg is ideal for renting a cottage?

    For a peaceful escape, consider renting a cottage in the Pentland Hills, just south of Edinburgh. You'll be close to nature, with stunning views of the city and surrounding countryside. The village of Balerno is a popular choice, with its charming pubs and restaurants.
  • What are the best cottage rentals for families and kids in Edinburgh?

  • When is the best time to rent a cottage in Édimbourg?

    The shoulder seasons, spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), offer the best balance of pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and reasonable prices. You'll avoid the summer rush and the winter chill, making it ideal for exploring the city and surrounding countryside.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottage rentals in Edinburgh?

  • What are the can't-miss sights in Édimbourg?

    Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock, is a must-see, offering panoramic views of the city. The Royal Mile, a historic street lined with shops and attractions, is another highlight. Don't miss the Scottish National Gallery, showcasing a collection of Scottish and European art.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with parking in Edinburgh?

  • Why consider renting a cottage in Édimbourg for your stay?

    Renting a cottage offers a unique experience, providing more space and privacy than a hotel. Cottages often come with charming features like fireplaces and gardens, adding to the charm of your stay. You'll also enjoy a more authentic feel, immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • Can you easily explore Édimbourg on foot or by bike?

    Yes, Edinburgh is a very walkable city, with most attractions within easy reach. The city centre is compact, and you can easily explore the Old Town and New Town on foot. For longer distances, consider hiring a bike, which is a fun way to see the city at your own pace.
  • What are the best restaurants in Édimbourg with nature views?

    The Sheep Held Inn in the Pentland Hills offers stunning views and hearty Scottish food. For a more upscale experience, try The Witchery by the Castle, which has a romantic atmosphere and overlooks Edinburgh Castle.
  • What family-friendly activities are available in Édimbourg?

    Edinburgh Zoo is a popular attraction for families, home to a wide variety of animals. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh offers a peaceful escape, with beautiful gardens and a glasshouse. For a fun day out, visit the National Museum of Scotland, with interactive exhibits for all ages.

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Best Edinburgh cottage rentals with jacuzzi

Among the 33 accommodations in Edinburgh, here are the 2 best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
27/08 – 30/08
$1692/nighttotal: $5076 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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This Musselburgh holiday home, located on Ravensheugh Road, offers stunning views over Musselburgh Old Course and is just minutes from Edinburgh's attractions and the East Lothian coast.
The four-bedroom property sleeps eight, boasts a private hot tub, open-plan living space with bi-fold doors to the garden, a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, parking for two cars, and is pet-friendly (dogs only).
Country Cottage Sleeps 3 With Garden And Parking - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
31/07 – 07/08
$200/nighttotal: $1400 (7 )

Country Cottage Sleeps 3 With Garden And Parking

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This holiday let is located in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, a short walk from Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle, with the Royal Mile and Grassmarket also within a 15-minute stroll.
This cottage offers a Jacuzzi, garden, and parking, with pets and Wi-Fi permitted, and each of the 3 units includes a deep soaking tub and a fireplace.

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Best pet friendly Edinburgh cottage rentals

Among the 33 accommodations in Edinburgh, here are the 2 best pet friendly cottage rentals

Country Cottage Sleeps 3 With Garden And Parking - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
31/07 – 07/08
$200/nighttotal: $1400 (7 )

Country Cottage Sleeps 3 With Garden And Parking

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This holiday let is located in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, a short walk from Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle, with the Royal Mile and Grassmarket also within a 15-minute stroll.
This cottage offers a Jacuzzi, garden, and parking, with pets and Wi-Fi permitted, and each of the 3 units includes a deep soaking tub and a fireplace.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
27/08 – 30/08
$1692/nighttotal: $5076 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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This Musselburgh holiday home, located on Ravensheugh Road, offers stunning views over Musselburgh Old Course and is just minutes from Edinburgh's attractions and the East Lothian coast.
The four-bedroom property sleeps eight, boasts a private hot tub, open-plan living space with bi-fold doors to the garden, a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, parking for two cars, and is pet-friendly (dogs only).
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