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Best family friendly Edinburgh Short term rentals

Among the 8870 accommodations in Edinburgh, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
14/08 – 17/08
₹75344/nighttotal: ₹226032 (3 )

Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
apartment
This one-bedroom flat on Dalry Road is situated in Edinburgh's Dalry district, a 6-minute walk from Haymarket train station and approximately 40 kilometres from Edinburgh Airport.
This 46m² apartment accommodates two guests and features an open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, a queen-size bed, and is professionally cleaned with fresh towels and toiletries provided.
Stylish 1br Urban Stay, City Centre - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
24/06 – 28/06
₹32172/nighttotal: ₹128688 (4 )

Stylish 1br Urban Stay, City Centre

1 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This Edinburgh flat is located in a peaceful residential area, offering convenient access to the city centre via excellent transport links.
This 45 square meter apartment accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus a jacuzzi for relaxation.
Elegant Apartment In The Heart Of Edinburgh - Edinburgh
8.2 11 reviews
Edinburgh
09/07 – 11/07
₹40692/nighttotal: ₹81384 (2 )

Elegant Apartment In The Heart Of Edinburgh

1 4
apartment , Edinburgh
This Edinburgh city centre flat is less than half a kilometre from Edinburgh Castle, offering stunning views and easy walking access to Edinburgh Waverley station and the University of Edinburgh.
The 54 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps three, includes free parking (a rarity in this location), free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen and all linen.
Location, Location! Spacious Old Town Bank St Apt - Edinburgh
9.8 495 reviews
Edinburgh
27/08 – 30/08
₹63283/nighttotal: ₹189849 (3 )

Location, Location! Spacious Old Town Bank St Apt

1 3
apartment , Édimbourg
This Edinburgh Old Town flat, a short walk from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, offers stunning views of Calton Hill and Princes Street Gardens.
The two-bedroom apartment sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with washing machine and tumble dryer, plus a spacious living room with Freeview and Amazon TV, all within a traditional tenement building.

Best Edinburgh short term rentals with a balcony

The Gardners Apartment In City Centre With Parking - Edinburgh
8.4 61 reviews
Edinburgh
29/12 – 01/01
₹69339/nighttotal: ₹208017 (3 )

The Gardners Apartment In City Centre With Parking

2 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This Haymarket flat, a short distance from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre and a 2.6 km walk from Edinburgh Waverley station, offers easy access to Edinburgh's city centre and major attractions such as the Real Mary King's Close and the Royal Mile.
This spacious 100 square metre, two-bedroom apartment sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio and terrace, plus a satellite TV, parking and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Edinburgh.
Sheens House - Edinburgh
9.2 392 reviews
Edinburgh
19/08 – 20/08
₹40548/nightfor 1 night

Sheens House

1 2
B&B , Edinburgh
Sheen's House, a family-friendly guesthouse in Edinburgh, is situated a short distance (1.8km) from the Royal Mile, within walking distance of attractions such as the Real Mary King's Close and Camera Obscura.
This excellent-rated B&B offers free Wi-Fi, a fridge and microwave, parking, and in-room treats, ensuring a peaceful stay despite its proximity to Edinburgh Castle (1.6km) and the University of Edinburgh.
Windfall - Edinburgh
10 5 reviews
Edinburgh
20/07 – 24/07
₹20739/nighttotal: ₹82956 (4 )

Windfall

1 1
B&B , Edinburgh
This Edinburgh guesthouse is located 6.76 kilometres from the National Museum of Scotland and 6.60 kilometres from Edinburgh Castle.
Offering accommodation for up to three guests, this property provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, and free private parking, with check-out available between 08:00 and 11:00.
Craiglockhart Lodge - Edinburgh
9.5 129 reviews
Edinburgh
20/10 – 22/10
₹30263/nighttotal: ₹60526 (2 )

Craiglockhart Lodge

2 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This Edinburgh flat is situated in the Craiglockhart area, just 3.5 km from Murrayfield Stadium, 4 km from Edinburgh Zoo, and 4.3 km from the EICC, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat comfortably accommodates four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, as well as a patio with garden views. Enjoy the benefits of free Wi-Fi, a private garden, a tennis court, and parking, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing and convenient stay.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Edinburgh

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

    You've got to see Edinburgh Castle, it's perched right on top of the city and is a real sight. Then there's the iconic Royal Mile, a historic street packed with shops and pubs. Don't forget to visit the Scottish Parliament building, it's a modern architectural masterpiece.
  • 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 famously unpredictable, but you can expect mild temperatures, with average highs around 15 degrees Celsius in summer and 5 degrees Celsius in winter. It can be quite rainy, so pack an umbrella and be prepared for some wind.
  • 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?

    The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August is a huge draw, with thousands of performances across the city. You've also got the Edinburgh International Festival, which features classical music, opera, and dance. And don't forget the Edinburgh Hogmanay celebrations, a massive New Year's Eve bash.
  • 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 main one is Murrayfield Stadium, home to the Scotland national rugby union team. It's a big one, holding over 67,000 people. You'll also find the Meadowbank Stadium, which is used for athletics and other sports.
  • 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 right in the heart of the city, offering amazing views. Then there's the Salisbury Crags, a dramatic rock face just a short walk from the city centre. And for a bit of greenery, you can head to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, a beautiful oasis in the city.
  • 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 popular choice, with elegant Georgian architecture and easy access to the city centre. The Old Town is also a good option, with its historic charm and proximity to the Royal Mile. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, try the Stockbridge area, known for its independent shops and cafes.

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Best Edinburgh short term rentals with a kitchen

Cozy Room In Edinburgh City Centre - Edinburgh
9.8 150 reviews
Edinburgh
02/08 – 03/08
₹17327/nightfor 1 night

Cozy Room In Edinburgh City Centre

1 1
apartment , Édimbourg
This Edinburgh New Town guesthouse is ideally located near Calton Hill, offering easy access to Edinburgh's historical sites and LGBTQ+-friendly area.
The self-catering apartment features a hydromassage bath, sleeps two, and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher; numerous restaurants and bars are within walking distance.
Stewart Terrace Apartment - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
27/06 – 28/06
₹43492/nightfor 1 night

Stewart Terrace Apartment

2 5
apartment , Edinburgh
Stewart Terrace Apartment in Edinburgh offers convenient access to Murrayfield Stadium (1.8 km) and Edinburgh Castle (2.9 km), with further attractions like the Edinburgh Zoo (3.2 km) and the National Museum of Scotland (3.9 km) within easy reach.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates up to 11 guests and features complimentary private parking, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV, while adhering to a strict no-smoking and no-party policy.
Sunny & Spacious Central Apartment - Edinburgh
9.8 760 reviews
Edinburgh
30/07 – 03/08
₹43979/nighttotal: ₹175916 (4 )

Sunny & Spacious Central Apartment

1 4
apartment , Édimbourg
This Edinburgh apartment, ideally located on Broughton Street, is a short walk from Princess Street, St Andrew Square, and the St James Quarter, offering easy access to Edinburgh's major attractions.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, features king-size beds, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, free WiFi, and self check-in; a travel cot is available on request.
Stylish 1br Urban Stay, City Centre - Edinburgh
9.3 3 reviews
Edinburgh
14/08 – 18/08
₹35311/nighttotal: ₹141244 (4 )

Stylish 1br Urban Stay, City Centre

1 3
apartment , Édimbourg
This one-bedroom flat is located in a peaceful residential district of Edinburgh, offering convenient access to the city centre and local amenities, with excellent transport links for easy exploration.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests with a double bed and a sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus self check-in for added convenience.

Best Edinburgh short term rentals with laundry available

Edinburgh City Centre Old Town Holiday Apartment 3 Bedrooms - Edinburgh
9.0 59 reviews
Edinburgh
30/07 – 02/08
₹56183/nighttotal: ₹168549 (3 )

Edinburgh City Centre Old Town Holiday Apartment 3 Bedrooms

3 3
apartment , Edinburgh
This Old Town Edinburgh flat, a 5-minute walk from the Royal Mile and close to Edinburgh Castle (1.6km), offers easy access to Edinburgh's major attractions including The Real Mary King's Close (0.7km) and Edinburgh Waverley station (0.8km).
The 90 square metre self-catering apartment features three bedrooms, one bathroom, free parking (subject to availability), free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably sleeping families or groups of up to six.
Cosy Flat In Central Edinburgh - Edinburgh
9.7 75 reviews
Edinburgh
31/07 – 02/08
₹46297/nighttotal: ₹92594 (2 )

Cosy Flat In Central Edinburgh

1 3
apartment , Édimbourg
This Edinburgh Old Town flat is ideally located less than 0.25km from Edinburgh Castle, the Grassmarket, Usher Hall, and the Royal Mile.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps three guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-apartment laundry facilities, and stunning castle views; Netflix and Wi-Fi are included.
Charming Garden Apartment - Edinburgh
9.9 57 reviews
Edinburgh
28/10 – 30/10
₹21234/nighttotal: ₹42468 (2 )

Charming Garden Apartment

1 2
apartment , Édimbourg
This Edinburgh apartment is located in Stockbridge, a 2.4km journey from Princes Street and close to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
The one-bedroom flat, sleeping up to three guests, features a private garden, fully equipped kitchen, and is a short distance from Stockbridge's shops and restaurants.
Unique Mezzanine 1 Bed Flat In Edinburgh - Edinburgh
9.6 211 reviews
Edinburgh
28/12 – 30/12
₹19700/nighttotal: ₹39400 (2 )

Unique Mezzanine 1 Bed Flat In Edinburgh

1 2
apartment , Édimbourg
This one-bedroom Edinburgh flat is located in the peaceful Shandon district, a 3.2km walk from Haymarket station and 1.6km from Harrison Park and the Union Canal.
The mezzanine apartment sleeps two, features a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, and offers guests a parking permit; nearby amenities include Harrison Park and the Union Canal, ideal for leisurely walks.
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