Cottages in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is truly a special place, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together in harmony. As you wander through ancient castles and immerse yourself in Scottish history, you'll feel the vibrant energy that makes this city one-of-a-kind. Beyond its stunning historic sites and famous attractions, Edinburgh proudly holds the title of the world's leading festival city. With so many incredible sights to see, taking a day tour can help ensure you experience all that Edinburgh has to offer. Whether you're here for one of their renowned festivals, celebrating Hogmanay, or simply enjoying a city break, we want to provide you with the perfect retreat. Our cottages in Edinburgh are ready to welcome you—offering a cosy haven whether you're looking to relax or celebrate your stay in this remarkable city. If you're seeking inspiration for a city break, Edinburgh deserves to be at the top of your list.
Popular Cottages in Edinburgh
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Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 0 Pets
4.8
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7 nights
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£765
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Pub within 1 mile
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.8
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£493
Dog Friendly Cottages in Edinburgh
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- 23 Guests
- 9 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 3 Pets
3.3
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7 nights
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£4,815
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Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.8
out of 5
7 nights
From
£493
Luxury Cottages in Edinburgh
Luxury
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Rural Location
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Pets
5
out of 5
7 nights
From
£467
Inspiration of things to see and do in our holiday cottages in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is a vibrant and historic destination that offers a wealth of attractions and cultural experiences. Escape the city buzz and relax in the tranquillity of the Royal Botanic Garden. Explore its stunning landscapes, glasshouses filled with exotic plants, and enjoy scenic walks amidst the beautiful flora. Another great city to visit whilst you're here is Dunbar, 45 mins drive to some of the most stunning Scottish coastline.
Here are some of the main places to visit in Edinburgh:
Edinburgh Castle
Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle is an iconic landmark that dominates the city's skyline. Explore its grand halls, learn about Scotland's royal history, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its ramparts.
The Royal Mile
Stretching from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Royal Mile is a historic street lined with shops, restaurants, and fascinating landmarks. Stroll along its cobblestone streets, soak in the lively atmosphere, and visit attractions like St. Giles' Cathedral and the Museum of Edinburgh.
Holyrood Palace and Arthur's Seat
Discover the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Explore the palace's lavish interiors, walk in the footsteps of royalty, and take a scenic hike up Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano that offers stunning views of the city.
The Scottish Parliament
Visit the modern Scottish Parliament building and learn about Scotland's devolved government. Take a guided tour or attend a debate to gain insight into the political landscape of Scotland.
The National Museum of Scotland
Immerse yourself in Scotland's rich history and culture at the National Museum of Scotland. Explore its diverse exhibits, from archaeological treasures to scientific discoveries and works of art.
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