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Spacious 4br City Centre Apartment W/ Free Parking - Edinburgh
9.3 19 reviews

Spacious 4br City Centre Apartment W/ Free Parking

apartment, Edinburgh
This spacious Edinburgh city centre flat is situated a short walk from the Playhouse theatre and within 1.6km of the Royal Mile.
The 99 square metre property boasts a 4-bedroom layout sleeping up to 13 guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, private parking, and a garden; perfect for families or groups visiting Edinburgh.
Murrayfield Maindoor Flat With Free Parking And Great Public Transports Link - Edinburgh
8.7 19 reviews

Murrayfield Maindoor Flat With Free Parking And Great Public Transports Link

apartment, Edinburgh
This Murrayfield flat, a short walk from Edinburgh Zoo and 1.3km from Murrayfield Stadium, offers easy access to central Edinburgh attractions, including the EICC (3.2km) and Edinburgh Castle (3.8km).
This 70 square metre property sleeps 11 guests across two bedrooms, boasts a garden, parking, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and fridge.
Lovely Sunny 2 Bed Home Edinburgh Coast - Edinburgh
8.6 108 reviews

Lovely Sunny 2 Bed Home Edinburgh Coast

apartment, Edinburgh
This Edinburgh apartment is located on the coast, just 2.2 km from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station and 2.5 km from the Royal Mile, offering a peaceful retreat while being close to the city's main attractions. The apartment has consistently received very good ratings for location and user experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness.
This two-bedroom flat is 10 square metres and comes with a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a bath, and a terrace offering stunning sea views. The apartment also includes a private garden, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and is within easy reach of Edinburgh Airport (12 km away) and the Royal Yacht Britannia (2.6 km away).
The Edinburgh Address - Classic Marchmont Charm - Edinburgh
8.5 37 reviews

The Edinburgh Address - Classic Marchmont Charm

apartment, Edinburgh
This flat is situated in Edinburgh's Bruntsfield district, a short distance from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC), 1.7 miles from the Royal Mile and 1.2 miles from Camera Obscura, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat offers 120 square meters of living space, perfect for families or groups of friends. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best Edinburgh lodging with a balcony

Royal Mile Retreat Edinburgh - Edinburgh
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Royal Mile Retreat Edinburgh

apartment, Edinburgh
This Edinburgh flat is located in the Old Town, at the foot of the Royal Mile, offering immediate access to the Palace of Holyrood and the Scottish Parliament, with Edinburgh Castle a short walk away, and Edinburgh Waverley Station less than 1 kilometre distant.
This second-floor accommodation, accessible by stairs, accommodates up to four guests in two double bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace/balcony, and internet access, with check-out at 11:00 AM.
15 Min From City Centre - Edinburgh
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15 Min From City Centre

apartment, Edinburgh
This Edinburgh flat offers proximity to Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, situated a 15-minute journey from the city centre.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests, featuring free on-site private parking, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a balcony, and two bathrooms.
Immaculate 3 Bed Apartment With Private Entrance In Inverleith - Edinburgh
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Immaculate 3 Bed Apartment With Private Entrance In Inverleith

apartment, Edinburgh
Apartment. You will stay in Edinburgh.
Facilities and services: a kitchen, a dish washer and a washing machine. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.
Our Apartment Is Close To The City Centre And Leith - Edinburgh
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Our Apartment Is Close To The City Centre And Leith

apartment, Edinburgh
This Leith district flat offers convenient access to Edinburgh's Royal Mile (a 6-minute drive) and Edinburgh Castle (an 8-minute drive), with the Balfour Street tram stop 1.1 kilometres away on foot.
This 80 square metre flat accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Edinburgh

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Édimbourg?

    You absolutely must see Edinburgh Castle, it's a must-see. The Royal Mile is a historic street that runs from the castle to Holyrood Palace, which is another landmark worth visiting. And of course, you can't miss the iconic Scottish Parliament building.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Edinburgh?

    Among the short term rentals in Edinburgh, Classical Apartment On Royal Mile, Clean - Comfortable And Central and Royal Mile Retreat are the most popular ones.

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in Edinburgh?

    If you are not interested in staying in a hotel you can always book short-term rentals which provide you with all the comfort and privacy you prefer. Many families these days prefer short-term rentals where they can stay in comfort and convenience and enjoy the city tour at their pace. Short-term rentals come in different types including apartments, condos and townhouses. Hence, you can choose from a variety of properties you can find in Edinburgh. Also, you can browse through various pet-friendly short-term rentals which would allow you to stay with your pet. You can also look for the ones that offer free parking and other facilities that you would need when you visit Edinburgh.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Édimbourg?

    Edinburgh's weather is quite changeable, but it's generally mild. You can expect temperatures to range from around 5°C in winter to 20°C in summer. It can rain frequently, so be sure to pack an umbrella.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Edinburgh?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Edinburgh?

    1. Edinburgh Zoo - When you are visiting Edinburgh with kids you can take time to explore the Edinburgh Zoo. Here kids get the opportunity to watch cuddly panda bears and penguin parades along with other animals and birds.
    2. Dynamic Earth - This science centre is a great place for kids to learn more about science and dinosaurs and learn more about space. This is an interactive science centre where kids can play and learn at the same time.
    3. Royal Botanic Garden of Edinburgh - If you want your kid to learn more about flora and fauna you can head to Royal Botanic Garden where kids can also feed the hungry ducks at the large duck pond.
  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Édimbourg?

    Edinburgh is famous for its festivals, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival is the biggest arts festival in the world, and the Edinburgh International Festival is a major classical music and performing arts event. The Edinburgh International Book Festival is another popular event.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Edinburgh?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Edinburgh are Luxury New Town 1 Bed Apartment, Royal Mile Mansions By Edinburgh City Apartments and The Park At Holyrood.

  • What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?

    If you are visiting Edinburgh for the first time you can look for a neighbourhood like Haymarket which can provide you with the best experiences. The best part about Haymarket is its central location. Geographically, it is right in the middle of the city and therefore you can move in any direction. The neighbourhood also boasts ample pubs, bars and restaurants and cafes which you can access. Haymarket also has a railway station allowing you to commute. You can find various hotels and rental apartments here that offer you sweeping views of the historical buildings which adds to the overall experience.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Édimbourg?

    The most famous stadium in Edinburgh is Murrayfield Stadium, which is home to the Scotland national rugby union team. It's also used for concerts and other events.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Edinburgh?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Edinburgh are Royal Mile Retreat, Stunning Victorian City Flat With Castle View and Eden Locke.

  • What are the best shopping malls in Edinburgh?

    1. The Centre Livingston - When you are visiting Edinburgh you can shop at one of the largest shopping malls in the United Kingdom. This shopping mall has more than 150 stores divided into three different zones and has some of the best fashion brand stores.
    2. Waverley Market - Formerly known as Princes Mall, this underground indoor mall is one of the best options you can find in Edinburgh for shopping for anything that you can think about. Here you can find stores that sell everything from shoes to electronics.
    3. Meadowbank Shopping Park - Not very far from the city centre you can shop at Meadowbank Shopping Park which gives you access to plenty of stores and big brand names.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Édimbourg?

    Arthur's Seat is a dormant volcano in Holyrood Park, it's a popular spot for hiking and offers great views of the city. The Pentland Hills are a range of hills to the south of Edinburgh, they are perfect for a day of walking or cycling.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh?

    If you are visiting Edinburgh for the Royal Highland Show you can look for short-term rentals in Haymarket. This is one of the finest neighbourhoods where you can find plenty of options that make your trip better. While the Royal Highland Show goes on throughout the weekend you can always make use of excellent accessibility options from Haymarket. You can use the railway station to commute to different parts of the city. Also, Haymarket can provide you with plenty of short-term rental apartments and townhouses which allow you to stay like a local and experience the city at your pace.
  • What part of Édimbourg is ideal for finding lodging?

    The New Town is a great area to stay in, it's full of shops, restaurants and bars. The Old Town is also popular, but it can be a bit more crowded and noisy.

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Best Edinburgh lodging with a kitchen

Ocean Serviced Apartments - Edinburgh
8.9 3374 reviews

Ocean Serviced Apartments

aparthotel, Edinburgh
The Ocean Serviced Apartments are located in Edinburgh's regenerated harbour area, a 15-minute drive from the city centre and Edinburgh Castle. This 4-star aparthotel is rated very good by guests, with excellent cleanliness ratings.
Each apartment has two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for families or groups. These self-catering apartments offer a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, and free parking, as well as a restaurant and garden.
Royal Mile Crag View Apartment - Edinburgh
9.8 32 reviews

Royal Mile Crag View Apartment

apartment, Edinburgh
This Edinburgh flat offers an unparalleled Royal Mile location, placing you directly on the historic thoroughfare, a mere 600-meter walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and in close proximity to Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland.
This spacious accommodation sleeps four guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, alongside free WiFi and a washing machine for your convenience.
Dean Park 2 Bedroom Apartment - Edinburgh - Edinburgh
9.0 2 reviews

Dean Park 2 Bedroom Apartment - Edinburgh

apartment, Edinburgh
This Dean Park 2 Bedroom Apartment is located in Edinburgh, 14.96 kilometres from Edinburgh Airport and close to boating, kayaking, and canoeing.
This 65 square metre flat offers a spacious two-bedroom layout for up to 7 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, and free WiFi in public areas.
Cosy And Spacious 2 Bedrooms Property With Parking - Edinburgh
8.9 23 reviews

Cosy And Spacious 2 Bedrooms Property With Parking

apartment, Edinburgh
This two-bedroom flat in Edinburgh is situated 1.8 kilometres from Arthur's Seat, 1.9 kilometres from the University of Edinburgh, and 2.3 kilometres from the National Museum of Scotland, offering convenient access to key city attractions.
This 80 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, complimentary private parking, and free Wi-Fi, with a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.

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Royal Mile Famous Canongate Flat - Edinburgh
No reviews

Royal Mile Famous Canongate Flat

apartment, Edinburgh
Vacation rental. You will be based in Edinburgh.
Services and facilities: a wheelchair friendly access, a fridge and a dish washer.
Edinburgh Church Apartments - Edinburgh
8.2 360 reviews

Edinburgh Church Apartments

apartment, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Church Apartments are situated in the Haymarket district, a 1.6km walk from the city centre and a 5-minute walk from Haymarket railway station. These apartments, housed in a sympathetically refurbished former church, offer a unique setting with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine and tumble dryer, and free Wi-Fi.
Luxury Detached Home In Edinburgh - Edinburgh
10 7 reviews

Luxury Detached Home In Edinburgh

apartment, Edinburgh
This detached luxury home is located just 15 kilometres from Edinburgh city centre and Edinburgh Airport, offering stunning views of the Pentland Hills and a peaceful escape from the city's bustle. The property has received excellent user ratings and is ideal for families and groups.
The house has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. It features a dedicated workspace, a games room with an Xbox, a fully equipped kitchen, ample parking, and a tranquil location with breathtaking views.
The Meadows Apartment - Edinburgh
8.1 31 reviews

The Meadows Apartment

apartment, Edinburgh
This flat offers a prime Edinburgh location, just a 9-minute walk from the University of Edinburgh and within 2.4 kilometers of Edinburgh Castle and the Edinburgh Playhouse, placing you near attractions like The Real Mary King's Close and Camera Obscura.
This 75 square meter apartment accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, complimentary WiFi, and essential amenities for a comfortable self-catering stay.
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