Family-friendly holiday rentals in Dalkeith

Musselburgh,East Lothian flat near beach & harbour

This is a lovely self catering, first floor apartment in a quiet area of Musselburgh. A short walk from the harbor, beach, play park and shops. Approx 8 miles from Edinburgh city centre and 2 miles from Portabello. Musselburgh Race Course is a short walk away, Musselburgh high street a 5 minute walk, Gullane and other golf courses nearby. "We stayed here for 2 nights and it was amazing! We slept peacefully. We loved this apartment and wished we could stay here longer." (Guest review 2019)

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh

Set within an 18th-century stable courtyard, The Stables South is a warm, spacious cottage on the peaceful Preston Hall Estate. Just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, it’s ideal for a family escape combining countryside calm with easy city access. The cottage has two generous ensuite bedrooms and a light-filled living space with conservatory opening onto a large, fully enclosed private garden - perfect for children and dogs to play safely. A relaxed and comfortable base for family mini-breaks.

Studio - self contained - private entrance

Beautiful elegant one bedroom Studio located in the quiet leafy locality of Eskbank, situated just south of Edinburgh. Furbished to an extremely high standard. Excellent bus and train service into the centre of Edinburgh - well served with all amenities, restaurants pubs and supermarkets. Ideally located for visiting the many attractions in Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and the Scottish borders. Easy free street parking and private outdoor space to enjoy sitting and relaxing.

Lower Largo Cottage

Beautiful modern fisherman's cottage in the coastal village of Lower Largo. Just across the road from stunning beaches and harbour. The cottage is contemporary and bright, having been lovingly renovated. The downstairs has an open plan living area and kitchen. A double bedroom upstairs and a cozy twin loft room (ACCESSED VIA STAIR OFF THE MAIN BEDROOM) -Loved by kids. There is a modern shower room. Guests have access to a shared walled garden. A lovely space to relax and unwind.

Luxury 5* graded cottage

Bramble Cottage offers couples peace and tranquility in a five star property with lots of luxurious touches. Whilst having a rural location within the heart of the East Lothian county there is easy access to villages and towns, beaches & countryside. Our location is unique – 15 mins direct train journey in to Edinburgh City Centre and then return to the peace and tranquillity of Bramble! Up to 2 well behaved dogs accepted. A car is recommended due to the semi-rural location.

Ancient Castle above the River Tweed

Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.

Weavers Cottage~Luxury 2 bdrm cottage with views

Weavers has been recently renovated to ensure a luxury stay. Beautifully situated on a farm with views of the countryside and the sea, it's ideally situated for those looking to explore Scotland. Only 40 minutes from St Andrews, Edinburgh & Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links and only 30 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. It really is the ideal escape. There are also local seaside towns all within a five to 10 minute drive. Enjoy your own private garden too.

Kernow Cottage, nr Muirfield & Gullane Links Golf

Kernow Cottage is a delightful, mid-terraced bungalow located in a quiet cul-de-sac at the edge of Gullane, a stone's throw away from the world renowned Muirfield Golf Course. The village centre is a 10 minute stroll away, lovely sandy beaches and Gullane golf courses 1, 2 & 3 are all close by. Bus links to Edinburgh, just 20 miles away and 4 miles to North Berwick train station. Kernow Cottage offers flexible bedroom layout suitable for families, couples & golfing tours.

Abbeymill Farm Cottage

Beautiful, quaint 16th century cottage, lovingly restored as a dedicated holiday cottage. Located in the heart of an old farm guests can enjoy peace and quiet, beautiful views and owners on site. The cottage has benefited from a complete refurb in 2020 and an enclosed private garden. We sit directly on the river bank and walkway to Haddington and East Linton and a bus link directly into Edinburgh in 45 mins. We are around 15mins drive to the coast and North Berwick.

The Historic Dalkeith Water Tower

The water tower is a bespoke home in an historic building sensitively converted by its architect owner. The tower is located in the historic town of Dalkeith and the settlement of Eskbank. 20 minutes by car from Edinburgh airport. A bus service into Edinburgh stops every 10- 15 minutes, the bus stop is a 2 minute walk away. 25 minutes by rail to the Scottish Borders or to the centre of Edinburgh from the local Eskbank Train Station, a 20 minute walk from the tower.

The Great Hall, Dollarbeg Castle

This 2 bedroom apartment is the beautifully converted former Great Hall of Dollarbeg Castle. Built in 1890, Dollarbeg Castle was the last gothic baronial style building of its type ever built. Beautifully restored in 2007 to the very highest standards, it was converted into 10 luxury properties, one of which is a conversion of the original "Great Hall" with its vaulted ceiling and majestic views across the formal grounds towards the Ochil Hills in the distance.

Converted farm steading.

A cosy haven perfectly located to explore the Pentland Hills from but also only 6 miles from Edinburgh’s many attractions. Hike or trail run right from your front door, or head off mountain biking, wild swimming, or bird watching. Just 2 miles from the Hillend Snowsports Centre if you’re looking to practise on the dry slopes. After a full day of activities, enjoy the views from the garden or just chill inside in front of the woodburning stove.