home-based venues in Edinburgh

Machi Massage is a distinguished massage & therapy location nestled in the heart of Leith. This venue offers a tranquil and peaceful retreat for those seeking a relaxing and revitalising experience.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is easily accessible by public transport, and it's just 2 minutes walk from Leith Links park. Buses stop (lines 1, 35, 25, 49 and others).

The team:

Daniela is a highly skilled therapist who delivers massage with intuition and care. She has a diploma in Holistic Massage as well as Reflexology, and is currently studying clinical studies. She applies various aspects of her long learning trajectory, delivering a holistic experience that encompasses anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and therapeutic practices.

At Machi Massage the priority is your comfort and wellbeing. All aspects of the condition you are presenting with are taken into account, whether it be stress, sleeping issues, digestive imbalances, muscle tension, etc. Treatment is then tailored to tackle these issues in their totality.

The therapist brings experience, unmatched skills, and a deep understanding of customers' needs, ensuring everyone feels valued and taken care of.

What we like about the venue:

• Specialises in: Holistic massage and reflexology.

Conveniently found in Balgreen,

Nat Touch Massage Specialist is a home based salon which offers a superb range of treatments in the heart of Edinburgh. The team here are efficient, friendly and dedicated: they will always ensure that you get the most out of your time in this bright, polished space.

There are an array of competitively priced services to choose from, such as hot stone massage, eyebrow tinting and massage therapy carried out by a massage specialist. All of which are carefully carried out by the venue’s helpful staff. There is certainly something for everyone at this charming spot, and you will be sure to leave feeling relaxed, refreshed and energised.

Whether you're looking for advanced facials, pain-free hair removal or flawless semi-permanent makeup, AW Beautician in Edinburgh offers high-performance treatments in a calm and elegant setting. Under the expert guidance of Agnieszka Wnuk, you’ll receive professional care using cutting-edge technology – always with a personal touch. This is more than just beauty therapy: it’s a space to relax, recharge, and see real, lasting results. Perfect for those who expect more than just a treatment – expect transformation.

Nearest public transport:

Hay Avenue bus stop is just a stone's throw from the venue.

The team:

At AW Beautician, you're welcomed by a small, highly skilled team that combines advanced knowledge of skincare with genuine passion. Led by Agnieszka Wnuk, the founder and specialist in laser treatments and semi-permanent makeup, the team is known for its personal approach and attention to detail. Agnieszka’s calm professionalism and deep understanding of skin health ensure that every treatment is not only effective but also tailored to your individual needs. Supported by a dedicated team, she creates a warm, safe and results-driven environment where your comfort and wellbeing always come first.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Facials, hair removal, semi-permanent makeup.
• Brands and products used: Lycon.
• The extra touches: The salon has free parking available

Face Body & Mind Therapies: Your Holistic Wellness Hub is a home-based massage and therapy room insituated in the southwestern piart of Edinburgh. This studio is a space where a holistic approach to relaxation and therapy merges with the warmth of a home environment.This oasis of relaxation offers a wide range of treatments focused on wellness. The cosy atmosphere of this venue, alongside the extra care put into every appointment, makes it a must-visit for a moment of self-care. Book now and enjoy a new level of relaxation!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located near many public transport options, such as the Clovenstone Road bus stop, making it easy for each visitor to reach. For drivers: free, guaranteed parking space.

The team:

Magdalena, an expert masseuse therapist with vast experience in the field, leads Face Body & Mind Therapies with passion and professionalism. She strives to guarantee a satisfying experience for every client. With a patient-centred approach, Magdalena tailors every treatment to meet your unique needs and goals.

What we like about the venue:

Relaxation & Anti-Stress Body Massages

Therapeutic Body Massages

Luxurious Facial

• Atmosphere: Clean, professional and comforting.
• Specialises in: Body and face massages, reflexology and manual therapies, to melt every tension away.
• Brands and products used: Paris Evoluderm, to guarantee the best professional care.

At Face Body & Mind Therapies, I don't just offer massages; I offer time for you, where your body and mind regain their full harmony.

Lynsey Mckenzie Holistic Healing is a home-based venue in EH8 offering a range of treatments for women. The menu of services includes Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Reflexology, Reiki, Deep Tissue massage and much more.

Lynsey is a therapist with a lovely relaxed approach and vast experience spanning a decade. She makes you feel comfortable, at ease and the centre of attention every time. She works confidently, focused on your well-being during the whole treatment, whether it is just for relaxation and de-stress or to treat any other specific issues you might have. Lynsey will provide you with great professional advice alongside a calming and soothing but also effective treatment.

There is free on street parking or you can catch several buses to nearby portobello, bus numbers are 4,5,45 and 26.

Please note: we can only take female clients

Welcome to Clare Arnold Therapies, a home-based in South Queensferry. Clare is a skilled and compassionate therapist offering a range of holistic treatments, including different forms of reflexology, gua sha and energy healing. With a client-focused approach, she tailors each session to individual needs, helping to relieve stress and tension and to restore balance. Specialising in natural well-being and healthy ageing, Clare uses techniques that promote circulation, relaxation and skin rejuvenation, supporting a radiant, youthful appearance. Her warm, professional manner ensures a calming experience that nurtures both body and mind. Alongside her treatments Clare also hosts workshops and women’s circles, creating a supportive space for connection, self-care and personal growth.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all wellbeing enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Unwind from the daily grind and treat your body to a little luxury at Beauty By Chaela. Situated at Stenhouse Avenue West in Edinburgh, this peaceful studio is a dedicated escape for those who want high-quality personal care without the high-street noise. Whether you are aiming for a sleek, long-lasting smooth look, a brow and lash upgrade that frames your face, or a deep massage to melt away desk-job tension, Chaela delivers a flawless finish in a beautifully calm setting.

Nearest public transport:

The studio is located just a 3-minute stroll from the nearest bus stops on Gorgie Road.

The team:

Chaela is an independent specialist who takes a mindful, perfectionist approach to personal grooming and wellness. With years of experience and a gentle touch, she specialises in making potentially stressful treatments like hair removal as comfortable and efficient as possible. Known for her warm, down-to-earth energy and highly professional standards, she takes the time to understand your skin and body needs, ensuring you leave feeling completely refreshed, confident, and well-cared for.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A serene, clean, and private adults-only space.
• Specialises in: The ultimate self-care routine, ultra-smooth waxing, high-definition tinting, and restorative massage therapy.
• The extra touches: They have a clean, conscious approach here, with natural and organic ingredients used throughout the treatment menu to keep your skin genuinely happy. Your comfort is a top priority, with free refreshments provided, and with free parking available right outside, your entire visit is designed to be completely stress-free.

The only Nora Bode salon in Edinbugh! At LuminOxy, you can experience the power of Nora Bode advanced OXY facial therapies — innovative treatments trusted by top aesthetic clinics worldwide. Gentle yet highly effective, OXY facials exfoliate the skin with a precision-controlled diamond tip, while pulsed oxygen pressure infuses active ingredients deep into the skin. The result? Immediate radiance, improved hydration, firmer texture and long-lasting rejuvenation.

Nearest public transport:

Shandwick Place (Stop SB) bus stop is just 4-minute away. There is also free parking but must be pre-booked..

The team:

With extensive knowledge in advanced skin care, Tania offers each client a personal OXY facial experience, combining precision, care and the latest technology to achieve visible, long-lasting results.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, relaxing and professional.
• Specialises in: Advanced OXY facials.

Step into the soothing sanctuary of Absolute Beauty, Edinburgh, where tranquillity meets transformation. The property is up 2 flights of stairs and may not be suitable for people with mobility issues. This salon specialises in the art of fab fillers, fierce facials, and a sprinkle of anti-wrinkle, offering a harmonious haven for those seeking that skinstagram complexion. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty, this talented technician employs a holistic approach to anti-ageing that encompasses both prevention and correction. Go for the glow at Absolute Beauty.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located near plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

With over 14 years of experience, this aesthetic ambassador is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: A versatile range of beauty essentials, including nails and waxing.
• Brands and products used: She exclusively uses premium brands such as CND, HD Brows, and Nouveau Lashes to guarantee a superior finish.

Emerge from the cocoon of life's chaos and embrace facial freedom with Ivana Skin Expert, Edinburgh. This masterful beautician will craft custom facials that transport you to a realm of relaxation. With a range of body treatments designed to nurture and nourish your natural beauty, let the world melt away as you bask in the luxurious treatments that turn back time the hands of time. Make your way over and discover your best beauty self!

Nearest public transport:

Edinburgh Waverley station is only a 10-minute stroll away and paid parking is easily accessible close by.

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality, as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of skincare, with an emphasis on LED treatments.
• Brands and products used: Dermalogica and Medik8.
• The extra touches: Guests are welcomed with a menu of complimentary refreshments, these delightful drinks enhance the salon's cosy atmosphere, making every visit a special occasion.

Shiatsu • Deep Tissue • Back, Neck & Shoulders Massage

Zen Sanctuary offers professional therapeutic bodywork in Edinburgh, including Shiatsu, Deep Tissue massage, and Back, Neck & Shoulders treatments, supporting people with stress, tension, pain, and ongoing physical or emotional strain.

Clients book different treatments depending on what they need in the moment:

• Back, Neck & Shoulders massage for focused relief of tension and desk-related strain
• Deep Tissue massage for chronic tightness, restricted movement, or muscular discomfort
• Shiatsu for more holistic support, working with the nervous system, energy balance, and overall wellbeing

All sessions are tailored to the individual and begin with a short consultation. Depending on your needs, treatments may combine elements of different approaches to achieve the most effective outcome. Shiatsu treatments are usually received fully clothed.

Many clients come to Zen Sanctuary when they:

• Feel stressed, overwhelmed, or physically run down
• Experience recurring tension or pain that keeps returning
• Want more than a relaxing massage and are seeking therapeutic support
• Are looking for structured care rather than one-off appointments

While a single session can be beneficial, most clients see the greatest improvement through a short series of treatments, allowing the body to respond, adapt, and stabilise over time.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all wellness enthusiasts. Buses 44, 113, 124, X5, X6 and X7 are all a 4-8 minute walk away.

Coming by car:

There is ample free and secure on-street parking available, so if you choose to come by car this is easily possible.

The team:

Kathi is a fully qualified and experienced bodywork practitioner offering Shiatsu and therapeutic massage in Edinburgh, working with clients seeking thoughtful, professional, and results-oriented treatment.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean and warm.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Head on over to Chic Beauty By M.W, Edinburgh, your one-stop shop for all beauty essentials. This talented technician begin a lash love affair with the amazing lash extensions and lash lift, amongst other eye-catching treatments on the menu. Book in now for flawless finishes and beauty so good, that you'll be back in a heartbeat. Magdalena is friendly and welcoming person and happy to help you choose method that suits you best. Don't hesitate to contact her directly.

Nearest public transport:

Ample free parking can be found close by so guests can enjoy premium services without any hassle, leaving you to focus on looking and feeling your best!

The team:

With tons of experience and charm, this style devotee, Magdalena will leave you feeling refreshed and radiating elegance.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Elegant, relaxing and friendly.

Specialises in: Lash extensions & lash lift .

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Welcome to Eva Moricz Holistic Therapies, located in Edinburgh. Leave your daily worries behind and take the time to relax your body and mind with tailor-made treatments designed to meet your needs.

Nearest public transport
Just a one minute walk from the Burdiehouse.

The Team
Eva warmly welcomes you. With a diverse range of skills, they provide a personalized approach, offering relaxing and therapeutic treatments tailored to your specific needs.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A friendly vibe in a modern wellness space where you can truly unwind.
• Specialises in: Massages, body treatments

Mind Body Shiatsu is based in Colinton on the south-west edge of Edinburgh. Working from her beautiful garden room, Jacqui offers Shiatsu, a Japanese holistic touch therapy, helping you to rebalance, restore and renew from within. Sessions are offered upon either:- a traditional Japanese wool filled floor futon or an extra wide treatment table, or a therapeutic massage chair, allowing you to feel supported, comfortable and relaxed. There is plenty of FREE on-street parking and the local bus terminus is a short 5-minute walk away.

Nearest public transport:

Local buses include Lothian's Number 10 Bonaly and Number 16 Torphin all less than a 10 minute walk from the venue.

The team:

The owner, Jacqui, is a Registered Shiatsu Practitioner with the Shiatsu Society (UK) and has a wealth of holistic knowledge. She listens to your needs and creates a deeply relaxing session allowing the body's natural state of 'rest, repair and renew' to take place.

What we like about the venue:

• The garden studio is bright, warm, calm, comfortable and clean. The oak wood flooring has under floor heating which is a real treat when it's cold and frosty outside.
• This is a welcoming and comfortable space where clients feel valued, respected and at ease.
• Luxurious bathroom facilities are available for changing, which is handy if you are coming from work.

You can find Wonderland Brow & Lash Aesthetics in a cosy house setting situated between Edinburgh and Fife. Visit this beauty space if you'd like to feel pampered and restored.

Nearest Public Transport:

The venue is a 5-minute walk from Station Road bus stop, located on Glasgow Road.

The team:

The expert therapist at Wonderland Brow will make you feel at ease and satisfied from your first appointment. She also offers silent appointments supporting mental health visits and can do home visits on request.

What we like about the salon:

• Atmosphere: Intimate & friendly.
• Specialised in: Brows, manicure & pedicure.
• Brands and products used: Hive, Brow Bomb.