With a stay at this vacation home in Edinburgh (Cramond), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. .This vacation home is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Edinburgh Zoo and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Princes Street.
Royal Burgess Golf Course - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Lauriston Castle - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Silverknowes Golf Course - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Gyle Centre Tram Stop - 6 min drive
South Gyle Station - 8 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Stone Fired - 5 min drive
Mid Yoken - 5 min drive
V Grill - 6 min drive
Craigies Farm Deli and Cafe - 8 min drive
Caffè Nero - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Timeless 19th-century coastal Edinburgh villa with modern comforts and hot tub
Set in the picturesque and upmarket Cramond Village, this extraordinary six-bedroom, three-bathroom villa perfectly combines period grandeur with modern sophistication. The property sits close to the River Almond, Cramond Beach Promenade, and the tidal Cramond Island - said to have inspired Treasure Island.
Within easy reach of Edinburgh’s city centre, this home offers a rare blend of tranquillity and convenience. You’ll be close to the city’s cultural attractions and literary landmarks - including the neighbourhood that inspired Harry Potter and a short drive to Outlander filming locations.
This luxurious villa provides the perfect balance of privacy, space, and comfort - ideal for families, groups, or discerning travellers seeking an unforgettable Edinburgh experience.
The Edinburgh Address Ltd manages bookings on behalf of the Property Owner. The property owner provides the accommodation.
-Booking Requirements- One member of the booking party must be over 25 years. We require names and ages of all guests, as well as proof of address and ID of the lead guest. This is required within 2 days of booking. We will require the lead guest to sign a copy of our terms and conditions. We reserve the right to vet any booking.
This property is protected by Truvi, the digital trust platform that enables Hosts, Operators and Guests to confidently transact in the short-term rentals space. Please note that once you have booked, you will be contacted by Truvi directly to verify yourself and process a £500 deposit or £35 damage waiver. The damage deposit pre-authorisation will incur a £10 fee. This Truvi verification must be completed two weeks prior to check-in.
- Important - This apartment is not suitable for stag parties, hen parties or young single sex groups or parties.
Layout
Living Spaces: A grand sitting room offers comfortable seating for up to ten guests, complete with a gas fireplace, Smart TV, and access to the front garden patio. The adjoining dining area features an extendable table seating ten — perfect for convivial dinners.
Kitchen & Utility: The bespoke Ashley Ann kitchen features marble worktops and premium Smeg appliances, including a Lavazza coffee machine, double oven, and five-ring gas hob. A breakfast table seats six. The adjoining utility room provides a Bosch fridge and freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer for your convenience.
Bedrooms and bathrooms: The ground floor features two inviting bedrooms; one with a super king-size bed and another double room offering direct access to the rear garden. A stylish walk-in shower room sits opposite the super king bedroom, complemented by a convenient separate WC.
Upstairs, the first floor hosts four beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a king-size master with ensuite bathroom and a double room with its own private balcony. Two further bedrooms - one king-size and one twin - share a contemporary family bathroom. Luxury Scottish designer toiletries are provided throughout for an added touch of indulgence.
A striking Neville Johnson oak staircase and solid wood floors complement the home’s sophisticated design.
Sleeping Arrangements
Ground floor: 2 bedrooms Bedroom 5 - Superking bed Bedroom 6 - Double bed, with direct access to back garden
1st floor: 4 bedrooms Bedroom1 - King-size with ensuite bathroom Bedroom2 - Double bed with private balcony Bedroom3 - King-size bed Bedroom4 - Twin single beds
Exterior
Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, this villa offers a peaceful outdoor sanctuary within the city.
To the rear, you’ll find a private garden with a hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Edinburgh. The shaded patio provides a lovely spot for al fresco breakfasts or evening drinks.
The cobbled driveway offers ample private parking, while a charming gated path leads to the front entrance.
Getting there
By Car
From Edinburgh city centre, follow Queensferry Road (A90) heading northwest. Continue past Craigleith and take the exit toward Barnton. Turn right onto Whitehouse Road, then left onto Gamekeepers Road. Continue up the road until you reach number 50 on the left-hand side.
If travelling from the north via the Queensferry Crossing, follow the A90 toward Edinburgh. At Barnton Junction, turn left onto Whitehouse Road, then left again onto Gamekeepers Road.
Parking is available on the street directly outside the property.
By Train
The nearest major stations are Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Haymarket, located in the city centre. From Waverley, take a Lothian Bus service toward Cramond/Barnton and alight near Barnton. From the bus stop, it is approximately a 10–15 minute walk along Whitehouse Road and then onto Gamekeepers Road. We advise checking the Lothian Bus website or app for up-to-date bus and tram schedules.
Alternatively, taxis and ride-share services are readily available from both Waverley and Haymarket stations, with a journey time of around 15–20 minutes depending on traffic.
By Air
From Edinburgh Airport, the property is around a 15-minute drive. Take Eastfield Road to the A8, then follow signs for the A902 (Maybury Road). Continue straight to Barnton Junction, turn right onto Whitehouse Road, and then left onto Gamekeepers Road.
Public transport is also available via the Airlink 100 bus to the city centre, followed by a connecting local bus toward Barnton.
Registration and Compliance
Registration or Licence Ref: EH-83192-F EPC: D
Make yourself comfortable in your vacation home, featuring a refrigerator and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near the sea
Things to do
Boat
Golf
Kayak
Tennis
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Water skiing nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,368 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The use of candles and smoking in the apartment and the apartment building is strictly prohibited.
Please be considerate to our neighbours and keep noise to a minimum between the hours of 10pm to 8am.
Please take care of your keys and return all sets provided. If a set is lost or not returned, for security purposes we will need to replace all the lo
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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