Water of Leith Visitor Centre is a lovely spot to visit if you want to spend time by the water. Enjoy a stroll along the river and use the time to clear your mind.

You'll soon learn why this Kingsknowe flowing body of water is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Edinburgh Castle, Murrayfield Stadium, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are in the area as well. They won't take you very long to reach from Water of Leith Visitor Centre.

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Marine North Berwick

$1,114

per person

Jan 19 - Jan 24

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Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)

17.6/10 Exceptional! (272 reviews)

Room was great. Staff were friendly and helpful, location is on a golf course with the North Sea beyond. Short walk to dining/shoping district

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The Townhouse

Leith

$1,828

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Dec 31 - Jan 6

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Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)

20/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

First Pleasance Luxury Apartment

Southside

$2,678

per person

Dec 31 - Jan 6

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)

8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)

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