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1. Meus Apartments

Meus Apartments
3.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"A nice apartment for a three day visit to Edinburgh. Close enough to get everywhere by foot or by bus, but not directly in the hustle of old town. Would stay here again."
Germany
Harald
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Meus Apartments

2. Royal Garden Apartments New Town

Royal Garden Apartments New Town
3.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Great location in a spacious suite."
Canada
Christine
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Royal Garden Apartments New Town

3. Eden Locke

Eden Locke
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,411 reviews)
"Wonderful location and incredible staff."
Canada
Victoria
The price is NZ$408
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Eden Locke

4. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (909 reviews)
"Centrally located to most attractions; very clean;"
Canada
Marilyn
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

5. Broughton Market Aparthotel

Broughton Market Aparthotel
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really nice place, great location!"
United States
John
The price is NZ$542
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Broughton Market Aparthotel

6. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"This place was awesome! Great location, right by a bus stop and the town. friendly staff, rooms are nice and clean and even have a washer/dryer."
United States
christopher
The price is NZ$419
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

7. 2BR Holyrood & Arthur's Seat Retreat

2BR Holyrood & Arthur's Seat Retreat
3.0 star property
Abbeyhill
The price is NZ$884
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
2BR Holyrood & Arthur's Seat Retreat

8. Haymarket Apartments

Haymarket Apartments
4.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"The place was amazing, beautiful really. The location was great..near tram and other restaurants. It was quiet and comfortable. "
United States
Nargis
The price is NZ$666
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Haymarket Apartments

9. Edinburgh Nine

Edinburgh Nine
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Edinburgh. Location is great, good pubs etc close at hand. Quiet, well appointed and roomy accommodation with good amenities"
New Zealand
Steve
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Edinburgh Nine

10. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,692 reviews)
"Great property and location."
Canada
Diane
The price is NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

11. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments
3.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"This is a wonderful place to stay in Edinburgh that is close to everything!"
Canada
George
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

12. Destiny Scotland - Distillers House

Destiny Scotland - Distillers House
5.0 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Excellent communication with the host company, very responsive. Extremely well located. Planning to stay here again when visiting Edinburgh again next year."
United States
Lyndon
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Destiny Scotland - Distillers House

13. Braid Apartments by Mansley

Braid Apartments by Mansley
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"The location was excellent! Easy access to shops, pubs and food. The extra space was a nice respite with laundry facilities an added bonus. Bed was comfortable. Would recommend to others."
United States
Margie Pecks
The price is NZ$452
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Braid Apartments by Mansley

14. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,338 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and service"
United States
Sonal
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

15. MONO Suites New Town

MONO Suites New Town
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great stay very clean with easy access and beautiful room."
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$402
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
MONO Suites New Town

16. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Great apartment"
United Kingdom
Abdulaziz
The price is NZ$460
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

17. PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
4.0 star property
Tollcross
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (775 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Very clean and looked new inside. Lots of room!"
United States
Beverly
The price is NZ$398
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

18. Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites

Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"Very good apartment in great location"
Australia
Richard
The price is NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites

19. Holyrood Aparthotel

Holyrood Aparthotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,056 reviews)
"Great location, great staff!"
Canada
Emily
The price is NZ$453
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holyrood Aparthotel

20. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
5.0 star property
Abbeyhill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"The area was convenient but noisy at night. No cleaning so we ran out of coffee and almost toilet paper. One towel for 3 days was not acceptable. On the positive, the rooms were clean and cute. The hosts were exceptional."
United States
Benton
The price is NZ$533
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Edinburgh holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Edinburgh. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Edinburgh. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Edinburgh. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Edinburgh short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Edinburgh?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Edinburgh close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit Edinburgh speak highly of the array of shops and notable monuments. The acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums are some other things you might like to check out during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Edinburgh has to offer?

St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy: This highly rated holiday home rental in Edinburgh comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Edinburgh are 2 Mins Walk from Edinburgh's Best Beach! and Two bedroom house with free parking, near city centre, sleeps up to five.

How many holiday rentals are there in Edinburgh?

Choose from 291 Expedia holiday rentals in Edinburgh for a memorable holiday.

What’s there to see and do in Edinburgh?

Cultural attractions include Scotch Whisky Experience and National Museum of Scotland, whereas Princes Street Gardens and The Meadows are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. You can also visit some other popular places in town, such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.

What’s a holiday rental in Edinburgh like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Edinburgh. Holiday rentals offer amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for families.