
Short-term rentals in Edinburgh
Short-term apartment rentals in Edinburgh, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Edinburgh
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Edinburgh.

Available 29 Oct 2026
#1510864P • Queensferry Street Lane, West End

Available 18 Oct 2026
#1606989P • Davie Street, Southside

Available 01 Nov 2026
#1635959P • Brunswick Street, Leith Central

Available 19 Oct 2026
#1259245P • King's Stables Lane, Edinburgh Old Town

Available 11 Oct 2026
#1259258P • Castle Wynd South, Edinburgh Old Town

Available 29 Oct 2026
#1637164P • Morningside Drive, Morningside
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Blueground for Business
Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
Studentground
Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
How we compare to other short-term options
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A short-term city guide to Edinburgh
Edinburgh offers a comfortable balance of lively neighbourhoods, green spaces, cultural activity, and a generally manageable pace for everyday living. It can be a good choice for a short stay, whether you are working remotely, between homes, or taking time to experience a new city without committing to a permanent move. With reliable public transport, local shops, cafés, and services close to residential areas, short-term accommodation in Edinburgh provides a practical base for settling into a routine. Fully furnished temporary housing in Edinburgh is especially useful for people who want flexibility and the convenience of a ready-to-live-in home for a few months.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Edinburgh?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.
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