Holiday rentals and lettings in Edinburgh

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Holiday Letting for 2 People in Edinburgh, Edinburgh And Lothian
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh And Lothian
Holiday Letting • 2 Guests • 1 Bedroom
10.0
(2 reviews)
A luxury apartment in the unique award-winning 'The Park' apartment block on Holyrood Road right beside the Palace and Royal Mile.The location is prime and most of the historic attractions are within walking distance. The Palace of Holyrood House and The Scottish Parliament are a few minutes walk.The space -The apartment is accessible by elevator. The apartment has one bedroom with a kingsize bed, TV, fitted wardrobes. The living and dining area is open plan and there is a double sofa bed in the living area. Although the apartment is near a lot of activity, it's extremely quiet and calm. A ...
from £159 / night
Holiday Rental for 4 People in Edinburgh, Edinburgh And Lothian
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh And Lothian
Holiday Rental • 37 m² • 2 Bedrooms
8.0
(3 reviews)
This is a private property with fabulous views over the sea. It is located in a traditional victorian building on the second floor (no lift, but it is worth the view!)The area is very quiet and peaceful, perfect for a lovely holiday away from home! Enjoy the sunset over the sea to end your day in the most calm way.**Absolutely delighted to have the chance to finally welcome you in my newly listed property! I look forward to providing you with an incredible experience in Edinburgh***This seaside and light-filled property boasts delightful open spaces, and all the amenities you would need to ...
from £153 / night
Holiday Rental for 5 People in Edinburgh, Edinburgh And Lothian
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh And Lothian
Holiday Rental • 120 m² • 2 Bedrooms
9.0
(6 reviews)
Our 'Classic Marchmont Charm' exudes all that is lovely about Marchmont. This property is only a short walk from The Meadows, a fantastic outdoor space for children to play, for reading a book or picnicking on a sunny day.- Booking Requirements -One member of the booking party must be over 25 years. We require names and ages of all guests, as well as proof of address and ID of the lead guest. This is required within 2 days of booking.We will require the lead guest to sign a copy of our terms and conditions. We reserve the right to vet any booking.Our properties are protected by SUPERHOG, th...
from £206 / night

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Current Holiday letting prices in Edinburgh

£286for 21 Dec - 28 Dec
£307 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability in Edinburgh

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Lying on the foot of an extinct volcano to the east of Glasgow, Scotland’s capital city of Edinburgh is a unique city in the UK, renowned for its staggeringly beautiful aesthetics, a limitless amount of things to do and friendly locals to meet. Book your dream holiday apartment today with Holidu and discover this cosmopolitan city for yourself!

Things to know about Edinburgh

Holiday rentals in Edinburgh – Auld Reekie’s Heritage

Edinburgh has developed itself to a cosmopolitan metropolis, with many landmarks and activities on offer for the many people who choose to discover the city each year. Whiskey-tasting, city tours, museums and many fantastic shopping possibilities: Edinburgh offers something for everyone. Being Scotland’s capital city and with a good proximity to Glasgow and Stirling with many fantastic holiday apartments and holiday lettings available with Holidu, Edinburgh is home to a vibrant history as well as featuring a contrasting Old Town and a New Town, combining Edinburgh’s contemporary style and reminders of its heritage.

The old town still contains a medieval flair with meandering streets, cobblestones and historic buildings. Edinburgh’s new town in comparison with its shopping street of Princes Street features wide roads and neoclassical houses - both parts of town lie directly next to each other, separated by the picturesque Princes Gardens, an idyllic park best visited in the summer. To discover the true beauty of Edinburgh up close, it is best to travel around on foot – most landmarks and attractions lie close to one another. With many fantastic holiday apartments and holiday lettings available with Holidu, there has never been a better time to book your dream Edinburgh break today!

Dugald Stewart Monument at dusk
Dugald Stewart Monument at dusk

Holiday Apartments in Scotland’s Capital City

Edinburgh offers various events throughout the course of the year, from Hogmanay on New Years’ Eve, the Royal Military Tattoo to the world famous largest arts festival in the world Edinburgh Fringe Festival which take place throughout August. With thousands of performers taking to the streets and to the stage, with performers from the world of theatre, comedy, dance, music, circus, poetry and many more, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival is a truly unique collection of many people in high spirits enjoying themselves in a city with a fantastic atmosphere. Hikers will be pleased to know that Edinburgh offers the famous hike to the top of Arthur’s Seat, a steep cliff overlooking the city upon an extinct volcano: A truly staggering view to behold -

If you are into fantastic views of both nature and stunning cities, this should be far up on your Edinburgh itinerary. Regarding staggering views of the city, another top vantage point to discover Edinburgh from up high is from the top of Scott’s Monument. Commemorating Sir Walter Scott, this monument is the largest dedicated to a writer in the world and comprises of 287 steps up to the top. If you do happen to find yourself in the middle of Scotland’s famous rainy weather, Edinburgh provides many things to try out and discover come rain or shine. Discover local cosy cafes and pubs to get a literal taste for Edinburgh, famous throughout the UK for its shortbread and local Scottish delicacies, such as Haggis and why not try a, “Wee Dram” of Whiskey.

Top 5 Travel Tips for Edinburgh

1. Edinburgh Castle is the dominant landmark over the city which draws many visitors from all over the world. The castle towers over the city on an extinct volcano and is visible from throughout the city. A visit is certainly worth recommending due to its immense size and attractions – set a day aside to discover this beautiful site. With many holiday apartments and holiday lettings available throughout Edinburgh with Holidu, an outstanding view of Edinburgh castle is never far away.

2. The Camera Obscura is especially exciting for children – located not too far away from Edinburgh Castle, you can experience this 19th century pinhole camera and discover more about perspectives, as well as experiencing optical illusions up close: Tremendous fun for all the family!

3. The fitting souvenir is best found at one place: The Royal Mile. The historic and important street is exactly 1.3 miles in length and connects Edinburgh Castle with the Holyrood Palace, standing right next to the Scottish Parliament. Walk down this street and experience the centre of Edinburgh up close!

4. Edinburgh’s gloomy side not for the faint hearted is featured at the Edinburgh Vaults: View Edinburgh’s dark underground at night with night tours! In the 18th century, these vaults were used as a home for Edinburgh’s poorest and a venue for the black market. The vaults hide many grisly tales and visitors experience many atmospheric themes on the tours. Escape to your cosy holiday apartment in Edinburgh after visiting these eerie vaults available with Holidu!

5. As well as hosting its renowned fringe festival, Edinburgh also hosts the Royal Military Tattoo. With performers from over 48 countries having previously taken part and televised in over 40 countries, the Royal Military Tattoo is renowned not only throughout the UK but all over the world. Taking place throughout August, each set of performances varies substantially to the performances of the previous year, all taking place with the fabulous backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, all lit up and towering over the venue. It is recommendable however to book tickets early if you plan on going – with amazing firework displays and many not only military marches but also dance and well-choreographed performances from groups from all over the world, it is certainly something you won’t forget in a hurry!

Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle

Discover your own unique side to Edinburgh with many Holiday Apartments tailored to you!

There is so much more to Edinburgh than what could ever fit in this description: Edinburgh is a beautiful and culturally rich city with stunning architecture throughout which can only be truly experienced by discovery up close. Luckily enough, Holidu displays a vast range of stunning holiday apartments, holiday lettings and holiday rentals located throughout

Edinburgh to fit your needs. Decide how many rooms your accommodation should have, child and pet friendly facilities if necessary, a TV, a dishwasher, Internet Access and many more facilities. Finding your perfect accommodation is now a thing of the past – use Holidu’s simple search function to start your dream Edinburgh break. Book online today!

Information about holiday lettings in Edinburgh

🏡 Holiday lettings available: 1248 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -45%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £38.
⭐ Most popular amenities: Wi-Fi, garden and balcony.
🐾 Pet-friendly: 131 properties.
📶 For workation: 97% of the properties.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Edinburgh

Which facilities can you typically find at the holiday lettings in Edinburgh?

Among the facilities available on Holidu, it seems that the holiday lettings in Edinburgh have everything that tourists search for! Here, holiday lettings generally have a variety of facilities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (97%), garden (19%), and view (17%)... What more could you want?!

How do travellers usually rate holiday lettings in Edinburgh?

The holiday lettings here often have a lot of positive reviews. 32% of holiday lettings have a rating of 4.5 stars, which suggests that here it is possible to find the perfect holiday letting for your next holiday!

Are the holiday lettings in Edinburgh suitable for holiday-makers and their pets?

The ratio of holiday lettings in Edinburgh that accept travellers who bring their pets with them and those that do not is quite even. Therefore, you shouldn't wait too long to make your reservation to ensure that your pet can accompany you.

Do the holiday lettings in Edinburgh often have Wi-Fi?

Yes! According to Holidu's database, 97% of holiday lettings in Edinburgh offer an internet connection. This means that you will be able to browse the internet throughout your stay!

How much do guests usually expect to pay for holiday lettings in Edinburgh?

Most of the holiday lettings in Edinburgh (68%) in general cost less than £100 a night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for booking an affordable holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in Edinburgh typically have a swimming pool?

Not always. Judging by last year's information, only 1% of holiday lettings in Edinburgh have a swimming pool.

Are the holiday lettings in Edinburgh suitable for stays with the whole family or better for a holiday as a couple?

Judging by information from Holidu, 73% of holiday lettings welcome small groups of up to four guests. Approximately 60% of the holiday lettings here have at least two separate bedrooms. Edinburgh is the ideal destination for small groups of friends!

When planning a luxurious weekend in Edinburgh, are holiday lettings a good option?

Sure! The holiday lettings in Edinburgh are ideal for spending a few days on holiday. However, if you are looking for unique accommodation, we advise you not to wait too long to reserve, since the availability of holiday lettings fills up quickly. In Edinburgh, 1% have a pool, 19% have a garden and only 1% have a sauna.

Do the holiday lettings in Edinburgh offer outdoor space to enjoy?

15% of holiday lettings have a balcony or terrace, and 17% have a view. However, it is not very common, so availability can be limited. If this is a priority for you, you should anticipate a bit more time for research. Also, don't forget to use the filters that suit you the best to be sure to find what you are looking for.

If you are keen to take a trip to Edinburgh, what is the best time of the year?

According to the amenities found at the holiday lettings in Edinburgh, it is an ideal destination to enjoy at any time of the year. This is because there are very varied options, with all the characteristics one can imagine. You can be sure that Edinburgh is a phenomenal destination to enjoy both winter and summer.