Family-friendly vacation rentals in Midlothian

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A 'snuggle' chair is positioned near a window, allowing natural light. A small wardrobe offers storage, while a TV stands opposite the bed. Curtains frame the window, which opens to greenery outside.
Condo in Edinburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Charming Studio, Self Check In, Free Parking

'The Snug' is a fully licensed, private apartment attached to our Bungalow with its own entrance & is ideal for couples. There are stairs to access the property. We live in a lovely residential area. 2 min walk away there is a direct bus route into Edinburgh City Centre. The bus takes approx 25 min & stops include Haymarket and Princes Street. It takes 15 min to drive to the City Centre & Edinburgh Airport, & a 12 min drive to Murrayfield stadium. Locally there’s 2 pubs, 2 restaurant & a Co-op.

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Home in Midlothian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cosy Home With Private Parking Near Edinburgh City

Welcome to our modern 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house in Bonnyrigg, just a short distance from the heart of Edinburgh. Our home boasts a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms to ensure a cozy and relaxing stay. Enjoy a cup of tea in the garden or explore the charming town of Bonnyrigg, close to Roslin and Dalkeith. With easy access to public transportation, you can easily discover all that Edinburgh has to offer. Book now for a truly memorable Scottish experience!

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An open-plan sitting area features a vibrant red couch with white cushions. A small coffee table is positioned in front, while a kitchenette with a microwave and kettle is visible in the background. Natural light brightens the space, creating a functional and inviting environment.
Guest suite in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Lovely Guest Suite,Balerno. Sleeps two.

Our guest suite is in a quiet residential area in Balerno; a village at the foot of the scenic Pentland Hills. A beautiful spot for walkers and nature lovers. To visit the city take a 25 minute car drive or the 44 Lothian bus at the end of the road for a 45 min bus ride to Edinburgh City Centre. Complimentary milk, coffee, tea and sugar plus cereal for your first breakfast. Shops, restaurants, bars, cafe & takeaways within a short walk. A parking spot on the drive is available on request.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush green trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to it. The building features a rustic tiled roof and a combination of window styles, framed by a small garden with colorful flowers.
Cottage in Humbie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Stunning Country Cottage

An ideal spot for couples,solo adventurers,business travellers, families and furry friends. The cottage is situated in acres of stunning countryside with a stream running through the garden. It is equipped with a super king sized bed and extra sofa bed. Come and enjoy the countryside with the wildlife on your doorstep as well as the huge range of activities available nearby. Relax and unwind in front of the open fire.For the sightseers it’s only a 30 minute drive into the centre of Edinburgh.

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a white entertainment unit. The open layout connects to a dining space with wooden chairs and a bright kitchen, offering modern appliances.
Home in Cousland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

3 guests-WiFi-view-private-fireplace-parking-patio

Fully self-contained, modern & clean annexe with full countryside & partial sea views. Private decking 1x double bed, 1x sofa bed Fresh linen and towels New improved full fibre WiFi 10 min drive - local train stations, bus stops, shops, restaurants Edinburgh only 10 mins by train Within 30 min drive - Ratho EICA, golf courses, beaches Walks & cycling paths on doorstep Quiet village No buses/Uber to village, so car essential Available on request: sofa-bed, desk & chair, travel cot, highchair

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A white gate opens to reveal the private courtyard of Pentland Cosy, featuring two outdoor chairs and a small table. Sunlight filters through the greenery, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Midlothian
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Charming 1 bed in the heart of the Pentlands

The perfect place to relax after a day in the hills or the surrounding area. The Pentland Cosy nestles at the foot of the Pentland hills regional park. A self-contained one-bedroom lodge, the Cosy is tucked away a few metres from waymarked walks. Available all year round it’s ideal for walkers and lovers of the great outdoors. Bring boots or bikes and head off from your own door. We’re situated close to the A702 making us a convenient stop over if you’re traveling up or down the country.

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An outdoor patio area is presented, featuring a small wooden table and four chairs surrounded by vibrant floral arrangements. Various potted plants add color, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance of the studio. Sunlight softly illuminates the space, inviting relaxation.
Guest suite in Midlothian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Studio - self contained - private entrance

Beautiful elegant one bedroom Studio located in the quiet leafy locality of Eskbank, situated just south of Edinburgh. Furbished to an extremely high standard. Excellent bus and train service into the centre of Edinburgh - well served with all amenities, restaurants pubs and supermarkets. Ideally located for visiting the many attractions in Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and the Scottish borders. Easy free street parking and private outdoor space to enjoy sitting and relaxing.

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An aerial view of the country house complex shows several stone buildings surrounded by green lawns and trees. The layout emphasizes well-maintained grounds with a gravel courtyard at the center, providing a sense of space and privacy.
Guest suite in Milton Bridge
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

Spacious, self-contained annex near Edinburgh

Barleydean Suite is situated in a private annex in a country house. At the edge of the Pentland Hills, you can hike from your front door, wander to the local pub or take a bus to Edinburgh. The suite has private access for guests. It has 1 bedroom with a super king-size bed for 2 guests. Up to 2 foldaway single beds can be provided on request. Maximum occupancy is 4 people. There is a kitchenette suitable for light cooking, with hob, microwave, Nespresso, toaster, and washing machine.

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A simple dining area is highlighted by a wooden table and white chairs, surrounded by slate flooring. A flower vase sits on the table, and a display rack with plates is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Midlothian
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ellwyn Garden Apartment

A smart 1 bedroomed apartment on the ground floor of a traditional detached property, situated in the town of Penicuik, 9 or 10 miles from the city centre of Edinburgh. This is the perfect location for hill walkers, outdoor enthusiasts or people who simply prefer to stay somewhere a little more quiet and relaxed, but with the added benefit of being close to the city. Self contained flat with one double bedrooms, bathroom, comfortable lounge, with a sofa bed and well equipped kitchen.

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The grand exterior of a historical building is prominently displayed, featuring classical architectural elements like tall columns and large windows. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained path lead up to the entrance, framed by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.
Cottage in Midlothian
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beautiful two bed cottage near Edinburgh

The cosy and spacious cottage is set within an 18th century stable courtyard surrounded by picturesque parkland. Only 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre, The Stables offer easy access to the buzz of the city and the escape of a quiet countryside retreat. The cottage features two spacious bedrooms with two private bathrooms. The sitting room and kitchen open out onto an enclosed garden and is surrounded by rolling fields. Ideal for couples and families wanting a minibreak.

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The interior of the cabin features a double bed with striped bedding, complemented by a cozy sofa bed. A kitchenette area with utensils is visible, along with a bathroom door. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the warm wood paneling.
Place to stay in Pencaitland
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Chill Rose - Individually designed comfy cabins

Bright, warm and individually themed holiday cabins (4) situated in private gardens on the outskirts of Pencaitland, East Lothian. Ideally located on the Railway walk and cycle route 196 to Glenkinchie Distillery , Carberry, Penicuik and surrounding areas. Super comfortable beds with lovely bed linen, comfy sofa bed, en-suite shower room, fridge, kettle, crockery, table and chairs and covered seating area to enjoy the outdoors no matter the weather. All with BBQ/Fire pit.

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A welcoming dining area is presented with a dark wooden table set for four. Plates, glasses, and utensils are neatly arranged. A decorative bowl rests at the center, complemented by a soft glow from a nearby lamp and a wood burning stove visible in the background.
Home in Gorebridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Gardener's House

Built in the 1700s the Gardener's House is set into the old Walled Garden in the stunning grounds of Arniston House, a William Adam Stately Home. A secluded, picturesque two storey house with wood burning stove for winter or glass patio doors that open onto the walled garden for summer. An 11 mile trip to Edinburgh’s first class art galleries and museums, the capital’s eclectic mix of restaurants and bars plus its boutique shopping experience all adds up to a great day out.

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