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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
Cottage in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 735 reviews

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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The spacious living room features a comfortable sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a TV positioned near a decorative fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the cozy space, which is accented by neutral tones and soft furnishings.
Flat in East Lothian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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)

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An airy open plan living area features a cozy sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Bright natural light enters through skylights and windows, illuminating the neutral-toned space. A dining table surrounded by chairs is positioned near the balcony doors, which offer views of the outside terrace.
Loft in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Edinburgh Sea View loft apartment

Wake up to breathtaking views over the sea in this 2-bedroom bright and sunny loft apartment next to Portobello beach. Perfect for a relaxing escape with the convenience of Edinburgh's attractions a short journey away. The property is beautifully decorated and fully equipped with all the essentials you will need to have a wonderful stay in Edinburgh. With the addition of a large roof terrace to enjoy the spectacular sea views. Excellent transport links & free unrestricted on street parking.

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A charming wooden cabin with a sheltered porch is visible, surrounded by well-maintained gardens. The cabin features large double-glazed windows, allowing natural light to enter. A stone pathway leads to the cabin, complemented by neatly arranged flower beds and vibrant greenery.
Hut in Edinburgh
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cosy 1 bedroom cabin with free parking

Welcome to our super cute cosy cabin situated in the gardens of our home with it’s own separate entrance. We are very close to Portobello, Edinburgh’s seaside and 20 minutes from the city centre, making it an ideal location to explore the beautiful city of Edinburgh and the East Lothian countryside. An ideal base for couples & families, close to Holyrood Park, Arthur’s Seat and with lots of lovely bars & restaurants within walking distance. We welcome well behaved dogs, kids & their owners!

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Flat in Edinburgh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Seaside Studio, 2 min walk to beach, 20 mins City

Escape to Heavenly Pad, a sleek, modern studio just a 2min walk from Portobello beach. Perfect for couples or friends, this ground-floor retreat is a 20min journey to Edinburgh's city center. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a king bed, sofabed & a fully equipped kitchen, in one of the UK's top places to live! 🍳 Full German kitchen 🛁 Spa-style rainfall shower 🛏️ Super-comfy king bed + sofabed 💻 Workspace + fast Wi-Fi 📺 Smart TV + streaming apps ☕ Nespresso machine 🧺 Washer 🅿️ Free on-street parking

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The exterior of the building is characterized by large windows and distinctive stonework. Surrounding greenery complements the charming architecture, which features a prominent arched window and a steeply pitched roof. Multiple sections of the image display diverse interiors including bedrooms and a cozy living area.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Victorian School Apartment (licence EH-68232-F)

61/2 Park Avenue is a delightful, very spacious two-bedroom apartment with super king-size beds on a quiet street in Portobello . It boasts three state-of-the-art bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and a lovely open-plan lounge/dining area. The décor is bright and thoroughly modern with a cozy Scottish twist. It Has private parking Just 30 minutes by bus from Edinburgh city centre, and 5 minutes walk from Portobello with its stunning beach and promenade, and excellent bars and restaurants.

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An outdoor area is presented, featuring a gravel pathway bordered by low shrubs and greenery. A wooden fence encloses the space, providing privacy. Pedestrian paving stones lead through the garden towards the entrance of the apartment, with a clear sky above and neighboring homes visible in the background.
Home in Edinburgh
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Modern 2 Bedroom Main Door

Enjoy a stylish experience at this newly refurbished 2 bedroom main door apartment. The property is situated 2.5km from Edinburghs Playhouse, 2.5km from the Royal Yacht Britannia. Portobello beach is also only 2.5km away. Bus routes on your door step to all the tourist attractions. The spacious apartment is equipped with 55 inch flat screen tv in Livingroom fully equipped kitchen, 50 inch tv in main bedroom. Stylish walk in shower Sky TV in every room, full fibre internet.

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A comfortable living area features a blue sectional sofa with decorative pillows and an ottoman with a floral pattern. A television is positioned on a wooden stand, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the garden outside.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Garden Annex in Victorian Villa

Charming Garden Annex | Private Entrance! Attached to a detached Victorian villa, this tranquil 1-bedroom flat boasts its own main door access. Recently decorated and furnished. Enjoy modern comforts with a Large 4K Smart TV and a speedy 500mb fibre internet connection. Easy access to Edinburgh City Centre, Portobello beach and shops. Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine. Lovely bathroom with shower. Experience a cosy stay with the added convenience of private entrance.

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A bedroom is highlighted by a decorative wall mural featuring lush tropical foliage. A metal bed frame supports a fresh bedding ensemble with green accents. Two pendant lights provide soft illumination, and a woven basket sits beside the bed, enhancing the room’s character.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Edinburgh seaside historic home

Welcome to my home, right on Edinburgh's seaside! My apartment is a traditional Victorian building, a 60 second walk to the beach and the Promenade - Portobello is the place to be if you want to experience more local life and enjoy the sea air and many brilliant restaurants, bars and shops whilst still being very close to the centre. Several direct & quick bus services to the city centre stop right across the road departing and arriving very regularly. Hope to hear from you!

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Flat in Edinburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Cosy, comfy & quiet (licensed) flat by The Meadows

Live like a local in a traditional Edinburgh apartment backing on to the beautiful Meadows. It has both traditional and modern features. Newly refurbished. 17 minute walk to Waverley train station, 20 minute walk to Princes Street, 14 minute walk to the Royal Mile. Ideally situated for both the Edinburgh Fringe and the Christmas celebrations. Local buses stop outside the apartment going into town. Airport bus close by.

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A modern exterior view of a brick house features large windows on a black panelled structure, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The pathway is bordered by neatly arranged gravel leading to a well-maintained lawn, complemented by a landscaped edge.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Annexe Apartment. Extended & Converted Garage

New conversion 2 minute walk to Brunstane train station then a 7 minute journey to Edinburgh Waverley city centre, trains are every 30 minutes into town. Great Lothian Regional Transport (LRT) buses nearby as well. A lovely 20 minute walk into Portobello for loads of bars and restaurants plus the bonus of being right next to the beach. About 30 minutes drive to some of the most beautiful golf courses in Scotland.

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Flat in Portobello
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Back Flat - Private flat in Georgian home

GREAT VALUE! Cosy flat with own entrance 5 minutes from beach, shops and buses into City Centre. A clean and safe hideaway in a lovely garden located in the heart of Portobello - Edinburgh's best kept secret. Fully equipped kitchen, shower/wet room and very comfy king sized bed. It's the perfect base to return to after a day of exploring the city or the beautiful East Lothian coastline.

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