Edinburgh vacation rentals

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Select from 269 houses, 2154 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Edinburgh. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Travel to historic Edinburgh

Come and experience Edinburgh and its history, museums and festivals. This welcoming city is known for its local tours, art and shopping. Princes Street and Royal Mile are a couple of places to search for that perfect souvenir. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Edinburgh

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Edinburgh has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Edinburgh Zoo (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Dalmahoy Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Deep Sea World (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Craigielaw Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Five Sisters Zoo (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Muirfield Golf Course (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Edinburgh

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Edinburgh. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Princes Street Gardens (0.2 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Calton Hill (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • The Meadows (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Royal Botanic Garden (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Holyrood Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Arthur's Seat (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Edinburgh

Fly into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), the closest airport, located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Dundee (DND), which is 35.3 mi (56.8 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) and Edinburgh Haymarket Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop, St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Haymarket Tram Station.