Short-term rentals in Edinburgh

Short-term rentals in Edinburgh

Short-term apartment rentals in Edinburgh, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays

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Blueground for Business

Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
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Studentground

Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
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How we compare to other short-term options

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HotelsHotels
AirbnbAirbnb
DesignDesign
High-quality design
Standard hotel room design; limited space
Individually styled; quality varies
FlexibilityFlexibility
Easily extend or leave early
No early departures
Flexible bookings
UtilitiesUtilities
Included; high-speed Wi-Fi
Included
Included; Wi-Fi varies
SupportSupport
Dedicated team*
Included
Varies by host
CleaningCleaning
On-demand*
Daily if desired
Varies by host
Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
Many options available
Limited options
Varies by host
Holiday fitHoliday fit
Optimized for small groups
Pricing scales by room count
Many options available
PrivacyPrivacy
Full private apartments
Private rooms
Entire unit or shared

*Blueground-managed homes only

BluegroundBlueground
HotelsHotels
AirbnbAirbnb
DesignDesign
FlexibilityFlexibility
UtilitiesUtilities
SupportSupport
CleaningCleaning
Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
Holiday fitHoliday fit
PrivacyPrivacy

Pick of the week

Pilrig Street

797 ft²Parking6th FloorBalcony
DoormanThis charming apartment offers a comfortable living space that welcomes you home with its tastefully designed interior.
DoormanEasy building access with a modern, efficient elevator system.
DoormanStep out onto a private balcony that extends your living space and offers a breath of fresh air.
DoormanSecure, convenient parking available for residents.

Popular amenities in Edinburgh

Pets allowed
Pets allowed
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Washing machine
Washing machine
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Air conditioning
Air conditioning
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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Edinburgh?
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Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Edinburgh are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Edinburgh?
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Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Edinburgh include:
  • New Town boasts stunning Georgian architecture, a central location, and a wealth of shopping and dining options, making it a cultural and historical hub.
  • Leith offers a vibrant waterfront community with a mix of trendy bars, diverse eateries, and a rich maritime history, appealing to those seeking a lively atmosphere.
  • Stockbridge is cherished for its village-like charm, weekly markets, and beautiful green spaces, providing a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.
  • Bruntsfield is known for its leafy streets, independent cafes, and proximity to the University of Edinburgh, attracting students and families alike.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Edinburgh?
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In Edinburgh, fully furnished short-term rental apartments typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet. This all-inclusive setup ensures a fast and hassle-free move-in experience for stays of 30+ days, allowing you to settle in without the inconvenience of finding and paying for utilities separately. This convenience is particularly beneficial for temporary stays, providing a seamless transition into your new home.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Edinburgh?
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Staying at Blueground's short-term apartments in Edinburgh offers a distinct experience compared to hotels, primarily due to the additional space and amenities provided. These apartments feature separate living, sleeping, and working areas, making them ideal for professionals, remote workers, or individuals between homes. Each apartment comes fully furnished, including a kitchen equipped for cooking, a comfortable living room, and all necessary utilities, ensuring a seamless and convenient stay. This setup is particularly advantageous for stays of 30 days or more, offering a level of comfort and functionality that hotel rooms typically cannot match.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Edinburgh as a foreigner?
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International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Edinburgh with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Edinburgh from day one.