Family-friendly holiday rentals in Edinburgh Old Town

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with soft pillows. Light wood flooring complements the neutral tones of the decor. A glass balcony overlooks the kitchen and dining space, filled with modern appliances and a minimalist design. Natural light floods the room.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Stunning Central 2-Bed Mezzanine Apartment

A stunning and spacious contemporary 2 bedroom apartment in luxury development close to Edinburgh Castle and the city centre. This unique apartment is spread over two floors with a study area overlooking the reception space via a glass balcony. The development overlooks The Meadows, a beautiful green space, and is incredibly quiet. There is a 24-hour Concierge and a selection of coffee shops, restaurants and supermarket within the development, which a walk away from city centre and attractions.

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The cozy bedroom features a plush upholstered bed framed by two elegant bedside lamps. Above the headboard, two landscape paintings add a touch of color. A small mirror reflects light, enhancing the room's ambiance, while a decorative chair adds comfort.
Flat in Edinburgh Old Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Luxury Victorian Flat•Views•2 Baths •Free parking

1 min walk from Royal Mile, our 2-bedroom flat with 2 bathrooms in a historical B-listed building has been refurbished to the highest standard, maintaining the original Victorian characters. Despite the central location, both garden-facing bedrooms are quiet &peaceful. Features: marble bathroom, bespoke handcrafted bed, bespoke sofa, Nectar memory foam mattress, granite kitchen worktop, 55' 4K smart TV, Netflix, ceiling roses and chandeliers, 800TC Egyptian cotton bedlinens, 100% cotton towels

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Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Excellent one bed, 1-minute from Edinburgh Castle

*Please be advised that if your booking is after 24th July, you are required to pay the 5% Edinburgh Visitor Levy on top of your booking cost* Our wee flat is a 2 minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, 7 minutes from Waverley station, 7 minutes from the shops on Princes Street and 4 minutes from the Grassmarket which is buzzing with restaurants and bars. The flat has all you need to feel at home during your stay in the heart of Edinburgh and we're delighted to be able to share it with you.

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The image captures a panoramic view of Edinburgh Castle, prominently set atop a rocky hill. Surrounding buildings showcase a blend of historic and contemporary architecture, with slate roofs and stone facades. Lush greenery is visible at the base of the castle, enhancing the landscape.
Flat in Edinburgh Old Town
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Beautiful City Centre Apartment

Experience the best of Edinburgh from this beautifully renovated apartment, perfectly situated in the heart of the city. Located on the iconic Grassmarket, you won’t find a better spot to explore everything Edinburgh has to offer. 🛏 Sleeps 4 • Comfortable King Size Bed • Stylish Sofa Bed 🏰 Unbeatable Location • Just a 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle ✨ Recently renovated to a high standard, the apartment offers modern comfort while showcasing stunning views of Edinburgh Castle.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed frame with neatly arranged towels. A colorful artwork of a Highland cow hangs above the headboard. Two bedside lamps provide soft light, complementing the natural light from a large window adorned with curtains. A plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom Apartment with glimpse of castle

Unwind at this Stunning first floor flat. The flat is built with hard wood flooring, high ceilings and antique details for a luxurious yet charming feel. The apartment is located in the heart of the city within walking distance to all the local attractions (10 minute walk to Edinburgh Castle, 6 Minutes walk to Grassmarket,10 Minutes walk to the Old Town , this only to mention a few). You will not be short of Cafe's, Pubs and Restaurants to choose from as they are right on the doorstep.

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The tranquil sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens, accompanied by neatly arranged towels. Ample storage cabinets add functionality, while a large window allows natural light to brighten the room. Colorful artwork complements the warm wooden tones of the design.
Flat in Edinburgh Old Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Central 1 Bed - 10 Min Walk to Edinburgh Castle

Welcome to our charming one-bedroom apartment nestled on one of Edinburgh's most iconic streets, beside the famous Royal Mile. This unique apartment is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business visitors seeking a central stay with character and comfort. Situated just a short walk away from all main attractions, the Scott Monument, Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, as well as the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Waverley Station is also only a 3-minute walk away!

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An aerial view showcases Edinburgh Castle perched atop a rugged hill, surrounded by urban architecture and green spaces. The landscape features a mix of historic buildings and open areas, with the expanse of the city visible in the background, illustrating the blend of natural and urban environments.
Flat in Edinburgh Old Town
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Castle Oasis in the City Center with Garden view

Freshly renovated garden floor Grassmarket apartment is at the heart of Edinburgh historic Old Town. The apartment has a big garden visible from the living room windows, this garden is hidden gem with views of the castle and lush green garden. Please note, although the apartment is on the ground floor, the building is on the stairs leading to the castle. The location Castle Wynd South is stairway leading from Grassmarket to the castle, placed at the first landing from Grassmarket.

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A four-poster king-sized bed is adorned with light drapery and earthy-toned bedding. A decorative mirror reflects the cozy design elements, while a lush green plant adds a touch of nature to the space. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a serene ambiance.
Flat in Edinburgh Old Town
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Boho Studio With a Beautiful View of the Castle

Situated on King’s Stables Road, this compact studio apartment will be a great choice for a couple or a group who want to discover Edinburgh. The Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens are within a few minutes walk away. You will also find a great variety of shops, bars and restaurants nearby and along the Grassmarket. The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a living room and a kitchen. Essentials such as linen, towels, TV & WiFi are provided. Paid parking available nearby.

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An inviting loft space features exposed wooden beams and a warm color palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs placed around a rustic wooden coffee table. A stylish lamp illuminates the area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Flat in Edinburgh Old Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Ord’s Loft - Old Town Historic Apartment

Ord’s Loft, situated in White Horse Close, is one of the most desirable and unique properties in Edinburgh’s old town. Positioned on the top floor of what was once the White Horse Coaching Inn, built by Laurence Ord in 1624, the loft is entered by the iconic steps seen in so many photos of Edinburgh. The outlook south over the courtyard is Holyrood Palace, Arthurs Seat, the Scottish Parliament and the Old Town while to the rear it looks up to Regent Road and Calton Hill.

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An urban scene showcases the impressive Edinburgh Castle towering above the street. The base of the castle is framed by a green hillside, while the road below features parked cars and a few pedestrians. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lovely 2 bed flat located next to Edinburgh Castle

Located on the opposite side of the street from Edinburgh Castle, this first floor apartment has a lounge, double bedroom, twin bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. The two bedrooms sleep up to a maximum of four persons and the windows of these rooms look over the city skyline, giving wide panoramic views to Arthur Seat and Salisbury Crags on the east side of the city as well as George Heriots and the Pentland Hills which lie to the south and west of the city.

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A living area features a black sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of blue and floral patterns. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug displaying a tiger motif. A cozy mustard armchair sits nearby, complemented by a potted plant and wall art.
Flat in Edinburgh Old Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Old Town Escape

A two-bedroom second floor property located in the heart of Edinburgh Old Town, Grassmarket. This location is situated perfect, walking distance to Princes Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh's city centre. There is an abundance of fantastic local bakeries, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops in the area making it the perfect choice for a city break with everything you need at your fingertips!

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A bright living area features a large smart TV mounted above a modern fireplace. Soft beige furnishings, including a tufted couch and a round coffee table, create a welcoming space. Two large windows allow ample natural light, with light-colored walls enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Elegant 2-Bed Next to Edinburgh Castle

Beautiful and Airy Flat in the Heart of Edinburgh This spacious and well-appointed flat is located in the heart of Edinburgh, just steps away from Edinburgh Castle. Situated on a street that leads directly to the castle, it offers an unbeatable location for professionals or long-term visitors wanting to experience the city’s rich history and culture.

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    Edinburgh Old Town’s top spots include Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral and Calton Hill

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