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Best family friendly Edinburgh vacation rentals

Among the 9228 accommodations in Edinburgh, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Location! Location! Location! Free Residents Parking!\nlicense/planning Granted!! - Edinburgh
9.6 39 reviews
Edinburgh
05/09 – 12/09
1418 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9926 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Location! Location! Location! Free Residents Parking!\nlicense/planning Granted!!

1 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This ground floor flat is located on the Royal Mile, directly opposite Holyroodhouse Palace, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town. The apartment boasts excellent user ratings, reflecting its comfortable and convenient location.
The flat has one bathroom and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchen with a washing machine, a living room with a large walk-in cupboard containing a pull-out double bed, and entertainment options such as a multi-channel HDTV, Blu-ray DVD player, and Apple TV.
Lovely 2 Bedroom With Private Garden - Edinburgh
9.7 281 reviews
Edinburgh
25/09 – 26/09
1107 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Lovely 2 Bedroom With Private Garden

2 2
apartment , Édimbourg
This Edinburgh house, perfect for families, is centrally located, offering easy access to the city's attractions; precise distances to landmarks are not specified.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, fitness centre access, and parking; television is provided in the living room and master bedroom.
Modern 2 Bedrooms Apartment - Edinburgh
9.8 893 reviews
Edinburgh
20/10 – 22/10
877 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1754 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Modern 2 Bedrooms Apartment

1 3
apartment , Édimbourg
This modern two-bedroom Edinburgh flat is ideally located in Leith, a short walk from Ocean Terminal and The Shore, offering easy access to supermarkets and public transport.
The apartment, sleeping four guests, boasts two bathrooms and a contemporary interior, with nearby parks, pubs, and restaurants providing ample leisure options; please note that there is no lift to the third floor.
Royal Mile Apartments - Edinburgh
9.4 37 reviews
Edinburgh
19/08 – 24/08
5535 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 27675 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Royal Mile Apartments

3 6
apartment , Edinburgh
This Royal Mile flat offers exceptional central Edinburgh accommodation, a 4-minute walk from the Royal Mile, 0.8 km from the University of Edinburgh, and steps from the Real Mary King's Close.
The 195 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to 11 guests.

Best Edinburgh vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 9228 accommodations in Edinburgh, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Central, Bright 2 Bed Flat - Pool & Sauna - Edinburgh
8.9 77 reviews
Edinburgh
13/09 – 17/09
1735 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6940 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Central, Bright 2 Bed Flat - Pool & Sauna

2 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This Edinburgh apartment is conveniently located in the Central district, a short walk from the EICC, Royal Mile, and Real Mary King's Close. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
The two-bedroom flat is 70 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and private balcony, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and washing machine.
19 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
21/08 – 23/08
2931 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5862 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

19 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
apartment
This Holyrood apartment is situated in the Holyrood district, a short walk from Holyrood Palace and the Royal Mile, offering easy access to Edinburgh's historical attractions.
The 19-square-metre flat features a king-size bed, double sofa bed, and access to a 4* hotel's pool, sauna, steam room, and gym (small fee applies), accommodating up to two guests.
Bright Apartment In Charming Newhaven, Leith - Edinburgh
9.6 28 reviews
Edinburgh
30/10 – 02/11
886 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2658 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Bright Apartment In Charming Newhaven, Leith

3 2
apartment , Newhaven
This Newhaven holiday home is situated in Leith, a short 4-minute walk from Newhaven Station and within 4.8 kilometres of Princes Street and the Royal Mile.
The 51-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a private swimming pool, sauna, and spa, plus a fully equipped kitchen.
Seton Sands, Haven, Port Seton, Cozy Caravan Morey View 4 - Edinburgh
8.4 13 reviews
Edinburgh
11/08 – 15/08
1230 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4920 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Seton Sands, Haven, Port Seton, Cozy Caravan Morey View 4

3 5
house , Port Seton
This Edinburgh flat is located in a convenient district, offering straightforward access to city landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, with key attractions situated within 3 kilometers.
This 45 square meter dwelling accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary private parking, and free high-speed WiFi, alongside a private terrace for outdoor enjoyment.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Edinburgh

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Édimbourg?

    You absolutely have to visit Edinburgh Castle, it's iconic. Then, take a wander down the Royal Mile, it's a must-do for any visitor. And don't forget to explore the beautiful and historic Holyrood Palace.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Edinburgh?

    Classical Apartment On Royal Mile, Clean - Comfortable And Central and Stunning Victorian City Flat With Castle View are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Edinburgh among travelers.

  • What Holiday Rentals are available in Edinburgh?

    Holiday rentals in Edinburgh are a great way to experience the city like a local. Most vacation rentals in Edinburgh can be categorized into apartments, penthouses, or bungalows. Tourists with family and friends onboard can have fun and private time with their loved ones while cooking their own food and indulging in indoor games.


  • Which neighborhood in Édimbourg should you consider for a vacation rental?

    New Town is a great choice, it's central and close to the action, with lots of shops and restaurants. If you want something a little quieter, Stockbridge is lovely, with a more village feel. Or if you want to be near the university, the Meadows area is a good choice.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Edinburgh?

    Among the Airbnbs in Edinburgh, Royal Mile Retreat, Classical Apartment On Royal Mile and Clean - Comfortable And Central are the most popular ones.

  • What are the best places to stay in Edinburgh?

    Edinburg is lined with attractions one after the other, hence, choosing the best area to stay while touring the place is going to save you a lot of time and energy. So, make sure you go for hotels or lounges in places like Old Town, New Town, Dean Village, Stockton, Leith, Bruntsfield, and Morningside.


  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Édimbourg?

    The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a great place for a family day out, with lots of space to run around. The National Museum of Scotland is also fantastic, with interactive exhibits for all ages. And the Edinburgh Zoo is a must for animal lovers.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Edinburgh?

  • What is there to see in Edinburgh?

    Edinburg is a stunning hilly region, with age-old architecture and sprawling gardens. So, witness the best of these natural and historical vantages with places like Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle, National Museum of Scotland, Arthur’s Seat, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Fife Coastal Path, Jupiter Artland, Edinburgh Vaults, Royal Mile, Royal Botanic Garden, Scottish National Gallery, Princes Street, Rosslyn Chapel, Forth Bridge, Craigmiller Castle, and Dean Village.


  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Édimbourg?

    The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is in August, so if you want to go then, you need to book well in advance. But generally, the best time to book is a few months ahead of time, especially if you want to stay in a popular area.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Edinburgh?

  • What are the best activities to do in Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is a bustling city of festivals, adventures, eerie tales, glorious art and antiquity, and F&B centers. So, you’ll surely be spoiled with choices before making any plans. However, to be ahead of the line, tourists can opt for recreations like experiencing visual illusions in Camera Obscura, visiting food market, going for a countryside tour, appreciating the views from Calton Hill, shopping at Victoria Street, opting for a scary tour in Edinburgh, carousing on freshly brewed whisky, and attending Edinburgh’s famous festivals.


  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Édimbourg?

    The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is a huge event in August, with thousands of performances. The Edinburgh International Festival is also in August, with classical music, theatre, and dance. And the Hogmanay celebrations on New Year's Eve are not to be missed.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Edinburgh?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Edinburgh are Canon Court Aparthotel, 2 Mins Walk From Edinburgh's Best Beach and Luxury New Town 1 Bed Apartment.

  • What dishes must I try in Edinburgh?

    Edinburg is the best place to enjoy Scottish delicacies and drinks. The cuisine is a combination of coastal and English customs. To savor the taste of the whole of Scotland, tourists must-try dishes like Haggis, Black Pudding, Cullen Skink, Porridge, Smoked Salmon, Arbroath Smokies, Partan bree, Cranachan, and whisky.


  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Édimbourg?

    Take a walk up Arthur's Seat for stunning views of the city. You can also explore the free museums, like the National Gallery of Scotland. And don't forget to visit the many parks, like Princes Street Gardens, which are free to enter.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Édimbourg?

    The Water of Leith Walkway is a great option for a scenic walk or cycle, taking you along the river. The Pentland Hills Regional Park is also a great place for hiking or mountain biking. And the Edinburgh City Centre Cycle Path is a good option for exploring the city.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Édimbourg?

    Many of the parks in Edinburgh are dog-friendly, including Princes Street Gardens and the Meadows. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh also welcomes well-behaved dogs. And the Edinburgh Zoo has a special area for dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Édimbourg?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel. They are also often more affordable, especially for families or groups. And many vacation rentals are located in more residential areas, giving you a more authentic experience of the city.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Édimbourg?

    Murrayfield Stadium is home to Scottish rugby, and you can catch a game there. The Edinburgh International Climbing Arena is a great place to go climbing. And the Meadows is a popular spot for playing sports like football and cricket.

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Best Edinburgh vacation rentals with a balcony

Lowood Cottage - Edinburgh
9.9 52 reviews
Edinburgh
28/06 – 03/07
2313 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 11565 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Lowood Cottage

3 6
house , Edinburgh
Lowood Cottage is located just outside Edinburgh city centre, about 6 miles from the bustling heart of the city, offering a peaceful retreat while being close to attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house has a spacious 200 square metres of floor area. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a patio and garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Joivy Beautiful Penthouse With Terrace & Jacuzzi - Edinburgh
9.8 11 reviews
Edinburgh
22/08 – 29/08
7841 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 54887 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Joivy Beautiful Penthouse With Terrace & Jacuzzi

4 4
apartment , Edinburgh
This Edinburgh penthouse apartment is centrally located, a short walk from Edinburgh Waverley station, the EICC, and attractions such as the Camera Obscura and the Real Mary King's Close.
This spacious 220 square metre (0.22 hectare) property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a private terrace with a jacuzzi, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably sleeping a family or group.
Family Friendly Edinburgh Home - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
31/07 – 03/08
2209 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6627 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Family Friendly Edinburgh Home

3 4
house , Edinburgh
This family-friendly holiday home is situated in Edinburgh, 2.7 kilometres from the Royal Yacht Britannia and 3.5 kilometres from the Royal Mile.
This 180 square metre vacation home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to eleven guests, featuring a garden, on-site parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Striking 1br Home: Near Royal Mile - Edinburgh - Pass The Keys - Edinburgh
8.0 1 review
Edinburgh
10/10 – 17/10
950 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6650 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Striking 1br Home: Near Royal Mile - Edinburgh - Pass The Keys

1 4
apartment , Edinburgh
This charming flat is situated in Edinburgh's Old Town, within easy walking distance of the Edinburgh Vaults, St Giles' Cathedral, the Royal Mile, and the University of Edinburgh. The surrounding area is steeped in history and offers a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of shops, restaurants, and pubs.
The apartment is a one-bedroom property with one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, dishwasher, and washing machine, along with free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best Edinburgh vacation rentals with parking

Beautiful Family Home With Golf - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
24/07 – 25/07
3747 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Beautiful Family Home With Golf

2 2
house , Edinburgh
This family home is located in Edinburgh, just a short distance from the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, and Arthur's Seat, all within 2km. The surrounding area is bustling with shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks, offering a vibrant and convenient setting.
This 2-bedroom house provides comfortable accommodation for up to 7 guests, with a generous 170 square meters of space. The property comes with a fully-equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Spacious 2bd Flat Close To City Centre Great Area - Edinburgh
Edinburgh
01/08 – 02/08
2086 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Spacious 2bd Flat Close To City Centre Great Area

2 2
apartment , Edinburgh
This two-bedroom flat in Edinburgh is located between 1.1 km and 1.8 km from The Real Mary King's Close, the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle, and the University of Edinburgh, with Edinburgh Waverley Train Station an 18-minute walk away.
Offering 70 square meters of space for up to four guests, this self-catering apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, and a washing machine, located 1.1 km from The Real Mary King's Close.
Ocean Park Apartments - Oceanfront - Free Parking And Fast Wifi - Edinburgh
8.4 127 reviews
Edinburgh
13/08 – 15/08
2350 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4700 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Ocean Park Apartments - Oceanfront - Free Parking And Fast Wifi

2 5
apartment , Edinburgh
Ocean Park Apartments in Edinburgh offer stunning oceanfront views, situated 2.25km from the Royal Yacht Britannia and 4.8-6.4km from Edinburgh Waverley Station and the Royal Mile.
This 180 square metre, two-bedroom self-catering flat sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a private balcony; explore Edinburgh's attractions with ease from this spacious property.
The York Place Residence - Edinburgh
9.4 1277 reviews
Edinburgh
10/07 – 12/07
3938 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7876 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

The York Place Residence

3 4
apartment , Edinburgh
The York Place self-catering Apartments are located in Edinburgh's New Town, just 0.3 km from Princes Street and a short walk from the St James Quarter, a bustling shopping and entertainment district. The apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The spacious apartments are ideal for families and groups, with modern kitchens equipped with dishwashers, washing machines, and all necessary appliances. Guests can enjoy a private terrace or balcony, a shared garden, and secure parking, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Edinburgh.
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