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Best family friendly Leith vacation rentals

Among the 1071 accommodations in Leith, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence - Leith
9.1 1301 reviews

Destiny Scotland - Royal Mile Residence

apartment, Edinburgh
This Edinburgh flat is situated on the Royal Mile, a short walk from the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (0.6km) and the Real Mary King's Close (1.8km), making it a great base for exploring the city's historic Old Town. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat offers a comfortable living space with a seating area and a flat-screen TV, making it a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing. It is fully equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and other appliances, allowing guests to enjoy self-catering.
Britannia Ocean Park Apartments - Superfast Wifi And Free Parking - Leith
8.9 93 reviews

Britannia Ocean Park Apartments - Superfast Wifi And Free Parking

apartment, Edinburgh
Britannia Ocean Park Apartments in Edinburgh offer stunning oceanfront views, situated 2.3km from the Royal Yacht Britannia and 4.8km from Edinburgh Waverley railway station.
This spacious 320 square metre apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate eleven guests, boasting a balcony, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Blair St Burns Apt Old Town - Leith
9.0 149 reviews

Blair St Burns Apt Old Town

apartment, Edinburgh
This two-bedroom flat is located in Edinburgh's Old Town, just a short walk from the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and the Edinburgh Festival Theatre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat can accommodate up to four guests and features a comfortable kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and access to a spa and parking. You can also enjoy the convenience of having internet access and the option of bringing your pets.
Claremont Residences - Leith
9.5 15 reviews

Claremont Residences

apartment, Edinburgh
Claremont Residences, a 2-bedroom flat in Edinburgh, is situated between 1.6 and 2.9 kilometres from key attractions including Camera Obscura, the National Museum of Scotland, and Edinburgh Castle, with Edinburgh Waverley Train Station located 1.6 kilometres away.
This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to 7 guests, featuring a kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is conveniently located for exploring Edinburgh city centre, though unsuitable for parties.

Best Leith vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 1071 accommodations in Leith, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool

Cosy Grassmarket Hideaway - Leith
9.3 6 reviews

Cosy Grassmarket Hideaway

apartment, Edinburgh
This Grassmarket flat provides a central Edinburgh base, a 6-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and 965 metres from the Royal Mile.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a kitchenette, a private terrace and balcony, and complimentary WiFi.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Leith

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Leith?

    Leith is full of character. You should definitely check out the historic Royal Yacht Britannia, docked at Ocean Terminal. Take a stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the views of the Firth of Forth. And don't miss the vibrant art scene in the Biscuit Factory.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Leith?

    Classical Apartment On Royal Mile, Clean - Comfortable And Central and Royal Mile Retreat are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Leith among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Leith should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The Shore is a popular choice, with its trendy bars, restaurants, and independent shops. It's also close to the waterfront. If you're looking for a quieter spot, consider the Newhaven area, known for its charming harbour and seafood restaurants.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Leith?

    Among the Airbnbs in Leith, Royal Mile Retreat, Classical Apartment On Royal Mile and Clean - Comfortable And Central are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Leith?

    The Royal Yacht Britannia is a must-see for families, with interactive exhibits and plenty of space to explore. The Scottish Seabird Centre in nearby North Berwick is another great option, offering educational experiences and stunning views of the coast. And for a fun day out, head to the Dynamic Earth, a science museum in Edinburgh.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Leith?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Leith?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Leith is during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller. Prices are typically lower during these months as well.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Leith?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Leith are Royal Mile Retreat, Castle View Apartment - Great Reviews and Parliament Square - Royal Mile.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Leith?

    The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August is a major event, with performances across the city. In July, the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival brings live music to various venues. For a local flavour, visit the Leith Festival in June, which features a variety of music, theatre, and art events.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Leith?

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

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Leith?

    Take a walk along the Water of Leith Walkway, enjoying the scenic views and stopping at the various cafes and pubs along the way. Visit the free exhibitions at the Biscuit Factory, showcasing contemporary art and craft. Or explore the historic Leith Links, a large park with a playground and plenty of space to relax.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Leith?

    For a taste of traditional Scottish fare, head to Salt Horse, known for its hearty dishes and cosy atmosphere. The Fishers' Tavern is another favourite, serving fresh seafood with stunning views of the harbour. And for a modern take on Scottish cuisine, try the award-winning restaurant, The Kitchin.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Leith?

    The Water of Leith Walkway is a popular choice for a scenic walk or cycle, stretching from the city centre to the coast. For a shorter route, try the Leith Shore Walk, which offers views of the Firth of Forth and the historic docks. The Forth Road Bridge is a must-see, especially for cyclists.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Leith?

    Many of the cafes and restaurants in Leith are dog-friendly, and the Water of Leith Walkway is a great place to take your dog for a walk. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is also dog-friendly, with designated areas for dogs to run off-lead.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Leith?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels, often with a kitchen and laundry facilities. They can also be more affordable, especially for larger groups or families. And you'll be able to experience the local neighbourhood like a resident.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Leith?

    Leith Athletic Football Club is a local football team that plays in the Scottish Lowland League. The club has a long history in the area and is popular with local fans. The Leith Links is a large park that offers a variety of sports facilities, including tennis courts, a bowling green, and a pitch and putt course.

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Best Leith vacation rentals with a balcony

Allanfield Townhouse - Leith
9.2 8 reviews

Allanfield Townhouse

house, Edinburgh
Allanfield Townhouse offers a 4-bedroom house, a 13-minute walk from the Edinburgh Playhouse and 1.9 km from Edinburgh Waverley railway station, providing easy access to the city centre and major attractions such as the National Museum of Scotland and the Royal Mile.
This 135 square metre Edinburgh property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fitness centre, garden, terrace, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus bicycle rental for exploring the city.
Joivy Luxury Apartment With Patio In City Centre - Leith
9.2 256 reviews

Joivy Luxury Apartment With Patio In City Centre

apartment, Edinburgh
This apartment is located in Edinburgh's New Town district, just 1.4 kilometres from the Royal Mile and 1.4 kilometres from Edinburgh Playhouse. The area is known for its elegant Georgian architecture and proximity to Edinburgh's cultural hub. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The flat has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering 56 square metres of space. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private patio with city views, and a washing machine. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of several attractions, including Camera Obscura, the Real Mary King's Close, and the National Museum of Scotland.
The Jeffrey Street Apartment - Leith
9.7 168 reviews

The Jeffrey Street Apartment

apartment, Edinburgh
The Jeffrey Street Apartment is a centrally located Edinburgh Old Town flat, a short walk from the Royal Mile and 0.7km from the Camera Obscura.
This 44 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, a terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Garden Rooms Edinburgh - Leith
9.7 76 reviews

Garden Rooms Edinburgh

apartment, Edinburgh
This one-bedroom flat is located just 1.6km from Edinburgh Playhouse and 2.1km from Camera Obscura, situated in a peaceful area. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 29 square metre flat comfortably accommodates two guests and features a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and toaster. Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views from the private terrace with garden access, relax in the open-air bath, and take advantage of amenities like free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a satellite flat-screen TV.

Best Leith vacation rentals with parking

Spacious 1 Br Flat In Edinburgh City Centre - Leith
7.3 3 reviews

Spacious 1 Br Flat In Edinburgh City Centre

apartment, Edinburgh
This one-bedroom flat offers a prime city centre location in Edinburgh, situated 1.9 kilometres from the Royal Mile and a 16-minute walk to the Edinburgh Playhouse.
This apartment provides complimentary WiFi, on-site private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine, comfortably accommodating up to three guests with a 10:00 AM check-out.
Meus Apartments, West End - Leith
9.0 21 reviews

Meus Apartments, West End

studio, Edinburgh
This one-bedroom flat is situated in Edinburgh's West End, a 7-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and a 15-minute walk to the Royal Mile.
This property offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine, and is conveniently located less than 1 kilometre from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, with boating and kayaking opportunities nearby.
Stylish 1 Bed Edinburgh City Centre Apartment - Leith
8.8 25 reviews

Stylish 1 Bed Edinburgh City Centre Apartment

apartment, Edinburgh
This Edinburgh city centre flat offers convenient access, situated a 16-minute walk from Edinburgh Playhouse and 1.9 kilometres from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Waverley Train Station.
This 35 square metre apartment accommodates up to 6 guests with one bedroom, a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave, free WiFi, and a private garden.
Spacious, Sunny Leith Apartment - Leith
No reviews

Spacious, Sunny Leith Apartment

apartment, Edinburgh
This two-bedroom flat in Edinburgh's Leith district offers a 2.7 kilometre walk to the Royal Yacht Britannia and is 2.7 kilometres from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, with free private parking provided.
This 100 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, complimentary WiFi, a private balcony, two bathrooms, and a washing machine.
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