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Great for family stays

Family holiday homes and cottages in Scotland

Looking for a family‑friendly break? Discover spacious cottages, homely apartments, and seaside retreats perfect for family holidays in East Lothian and Edinburgh.

Whether you prefer a countryside home with a garden, a beach retreat close to sand and rock pools, or a city apartment near museums and attractions, our family stays work for every generation.

Browse our family holiday rentals and find your perfect Scottish base for making memories.

  1. CoatesGardens-2 - Family living and dining room with decorative feature wall and large bay window

    The Coates Gardens Residence

    • Sleeps 4 (+1)
    • 2 Bedroom(s)
    • Ground floor
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  2. Cowgatehead 1 - Beautiful holiday apartment in the historic centre of Edinburgh featuring stylish accessories.

    The Cowgatehead Residence

    • Sleeps 2 (+2)
    • 1 Bedroom(s)
    • 3rd floor
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    The Frederick Street Residence No. 1

    • Sleeps 6 (+2)
    • 3 Bedroom(s)
    • 1st floor
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    The Frederick Street Residence No. 2

    • Sleeps 6 (+2)
    • 3 Bedroom(s)
    • 2nd floor
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  5. Hart Street No.2 1 - Spacious family living room with television

    The Hart Residence

    • Sleeps 4 (+0)
    • 2 Bedroom(s)
    • Ground floor
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  6. The Park (Holyrood Road) 1 - Spacious family living area at Edinburgh holiday let

    The Holyrood Park Residence

    • Sleeps 5 (+0)
    • 3 Bedroom(s)
    • 5th floor
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  7. Old Church Lane 1 - Lochside House, a luxury Edinburgh holiday let

    The Lochside House Residence

    • Sleeps 10 (+0)
    • 5 Bedroom(s)
    • Ground floor
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  8. Marchfield Park 1 - Large master bedroom with kingsize bed in Edinburgh holiday let

    The Marchfield Residence

    • Sleeps 5 (+0)
    • 2 Bedroom(s)
    • Ground floor
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  9. Simpson Loan No.2 1 - Light open plan living area in Edinburgh holiday let

    The Quartermile Meadows View Residence

    • Sleeps 2 (+0)
    • 1 Bedroom(s)
    • 2nd floor
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  10. High Street (Royal Mile) 1 - Double bedroom at city centre Edinburgh holiday let

    The Royal Mile Residence

    • Sleeps 2 (+2)
    • 1 Bedroom(s)
    • 2nd floor
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  11. Traquair Park West 1 - Comfortable, tastefully decorated living room in Edinburgh holiday let

    The Traquair Park Residence

    • Sleeps 6 (+0)
    • 3 Bedroom(s)
    • Ground floor
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  12. Webstersland 1 - Charming open plan living room and kitchen area.

    The Webstersland Residence

    • Sleeps 2 (+2)
    • 1 Bedroom(s)
    • 3rd floor
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  13. Living Room - Stunning open-plan living room/kitchen of Edinburgh self catering accomodation.

    The York Place Residence

    • Sleeps 6 (+0)
    • 3 Bedroom(s)
    • Basement
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  14. ParliamentSquare110-28

    1 Parliament Sq (apt 10), Royal Mile, 300 metres from Edinburgh Castle

    • Sleeps 4 (+0)
    • 2 Bedroom(s)
    • 2nd floor
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  15. Picture of Parliament Square, on Royal Mile, 300 metres from Edinburgh Castle, Lothian, Scotland - View of building

    1 Parliament Sq (apt 15), Royal Mile, 300 metres from Edinburgh Castle

    • Sleeps 4 (+0)
    • 2 Bedroom(s)
    • 3rd floor
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  16. Living room

    1 Parliament Sq (apt 3), Royal Mile, 300 metres from Edinburgh Castle

    • Sleeps 4 (+0)
    • 2 Bedroom(s)
    • 2nd floor
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    1 Parliament Sq (apt 5), Royal Mile, 300 metres from Edinburgh Castle

    • Sleeps 4 (+0)
    • 2 Bedroom(s)
    • 3rd floor
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  18. Inviting Living & Dining Rooms in Cramond - Stylish and welcoming, the living area blends comfort with vibrant touches for a homely feel

    Amulree Townhouse @ Cramond

    • Sleeps 10 (+0)
    • 6 Bedroom(s)
    • Whole house
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  19. TheArkJoppa-20 - Stunning seaside location

    Ark at Anchor Apartment.

    • Sleeps 6 (+0)
    • 3 Bedroom(s)
    • Ground floor
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  20. Belle Haven Chalet - living/kitchen area - Open-plan living and kitchen area at Belle Haven Chalet, a self-catering holiday let near Dunbar

    Belle Haven Chalet.

    • Sleeps 4 (+0)
    • 2 Bedroom(s)
    • Ground floor
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