Family-friendly holiday rentals in Edinburgh

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)

Make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, its Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted house

East House sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has parking, doors to the courtyard, patio with views looking onto a beautiful fairway, and a path to the gardens, fire pit, ruins and historic canal.

Old Town Apt | Historic Views | 2-Bed | En-Suite

Perched at the top of a beautiful period building in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, this thoughtfully decorated 2-bedroom apartment delivers something truly special — sweeping views over the rooftops of the Old Town that guests return to again and again. With a master ensuite featuring both bath and shower, a second shower room, a separate WC and self check-in via lockbox, it's a rare and refined base in one of the world's great city centres. (Please note: 86 steps, no elevator/lift to flat )

Mitchells Edinburgh City Centre 4 Bedrm Townhouse

Our house is right at the heart of Edinburgh's fashionable New Town with all that the city has to offer right on your door step. Set over three floors with lots of space the house is the perfect venue for a relaxed vacation experience for families, large groups and business travellers alike. All the rooms at Mitchells have been finished to a high specification. A gentle palette of colours compliments the original period features which are offset by striking pieces of contemporary furniture.

Shaftesbury Park - Your home from home

Shaftesbury Park is a comfortable artist-owned traditional ground floor flat in a Victorian terraced house with fast wifi and its own little garden. It lies two miles southwest of Edinburgh Castle in a leafy conservation area and is only a short bus ride from all major visitor attractions. A well-stocked delicatessen is just across the road and provides delicious croissants and wines. Active guests love the 30min walk along the scenic Union Canal which takes them straight to the city centre.

Luxury Old Town Flat on Iconic Cockburn Street

Stay in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town in this impeccably restored luxury 2-bedroom apartment, on the second floor of a Category B listed Victorian building dating from 1861 on iconic Cockburn Street. Just 1 minute from the Royal Mile and 3 minutes from Waverley Station, with the airport tram and most major attractions within easy walking distance. Enjoy beautiful period character, a roll-top bath and separate shower, and the magical Old Town atmosphere loved by Harry Potter fans.

A Luxurious Wee Retreat on the Royal Mile Old Town

Welcome to this charming flat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. - The apartment is within walking distance of top attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament - Local transport to and from the airport/train station - Authentic Old Town experience with easy access to local eateries, shops, and entertainment venues - Impeccably maintained space with attention to detail and cleanliness

The King's Chamber: Historic, 2 mins from Castle

This delightful renovated apartment is a historic gem within Riddle's Court, a 16th century merchant's house on the Royal Mile. Sleep where royalty once dined. This beautifully restored apartment features the original painted beams from a 16th century chamber that hosted King James VI of Scotland. Just a 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. It is 2 minutes from Edinburgh Castle and is surrounded by shops, restaurants, cafes and bars and is close to trains, buses and trams.

3 Bed Central New Town Flat

Welcome to our cozy retreat on Frederick Street, right in the heart of Edinburgh! This charming apartment offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. Just steps away from iconic landmarks, shops, and restaurants, you'll have the best of Edinburgh at your doorstep. Ideal for couples, group traveler's, and business visitors. Book your stay and experience the magic of Edinburgh!

Beautiful city centre apartment

Beautifully furnished two-bedroom apartment in a central, but quiet, location, and within walking distance of most tourist attractions. If the hills are too much, a good bus service is nearby. The apartment is very comfortable - a real home from home. I live in the same building, so I'm available if you need help or advice. PARKING: you MUST let me know if you plan to bring a car BEFORE booking. The available parking won't suit everyone.

Fabulous Georgian family Townhouse

This fine Georgian upper townhouse makes a perfect base for exploring Edinburgh. It has every comfort to be your home-from-home. Please note: this is a traditional Edinburgh Georgian “double upper” and there are 5 short flights of stairs (48 steps) to the front door. Sadly, it is not wheelchair accessible. We have a 5 night minimum stay policy during Christmas, New Year & during the festival in August.

Elegant period apartment next to Edinburgh Castle

Wake up next to the Castle. Open the period wooden shutters of your bedroom and relax and enjoy a coffee overlooking Scotland’s most famous landmark. Designed by the award winning architects MDO this lovingly restored apartment is perfectly located as a base to wander Edinburgh’s picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture and heritage.