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This charming studio apartment is ideally situated for exploring beautiful Edinburgh. Nestled in a grand Georgian townhouse, it’s a stylish and comfortable base for a city break. You’ll find yourself within easy reach of iconic landmarks, including the Scottish National Gallery, a seven-minute walk away, as well as the city’s best shops, bars, and restaurants. Princes Street is only a six-minute walk. This is a studio apartment, so privacy is limited, but you’ll have everything you need, including a bespoke kitchenette and a workspace.


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore the shops on Princes Street – it's a six-minute walk

Explore the shops on Princes Street – it's a six-minute walk

Cook in the petite kitchenette or dine out in New Town

Cook in the petite kitchenette or dine out in New Town

Catch up on work from the laptop-friendly workspace

Catch up on work from the laptop-friendly workspace

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Home truths

    This is a studio apartment, so the living, sleeping, and kitchen space are one and the same.

    There’s a laptop-friendly workspace here.

    This apartment is located in the basement of the building.

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

TV

Dishwasher

Fridge

Hair dryer

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Cab booking

Daily cleaning

Luggage storage

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Your host can help arrange airport transfers, cleaning services, childcare equipment, various tours and experiences, and more for an additional fee.

Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.

Local guide


About New Town

Edinburgh’s New Town isn’t new at all – it’s a glorious example of 18th-century Georgian town planning and architecture that has rightfully earned its UNESCO World Heritage Status. There’s a lot more than beautiful architecture on offer here though. Located in the centre of the city, it’s a short walk from Waverley Station, and well serviced by public transport. Princes Street, George Street, St Andrew’s Square, and the West End...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

See free art at the National Gallery

See free art at the National Gallery

The Scottish National Gallery is home to a collection of fine art from the Renaissance to the late 19th Century. The annual Turner show is a must-see.

8 min
See famous Scots at the Portrait Gallery

See famous Scots at the Portrait Gallery

Not only is the National Portrait Gallery full of Scotland's famous faces, the iconic red sandstone Gothic Revival building is an artwork itself.

6 min
Have a picnic in Princes Street Gardens

Have a picnic in Princes Street Gardens

On the rare days the sun does shine, Princes Street Gardens is a great picnic spot. You'll also find the Christmas market and many concerts happening here.

8 min
Enjoy flavours of India at Dishoom

Enjoy flavours of India at Dishoom

A relatively new addition to the city, London-based chain Dishoom has brought its classic Bombay cafe style to Scotland. The breakfast is particularly great.

8 min
Indulge at The Ivy on the Square

Indulge at The Ivy on the Square

The Ivy is well known in London and has recently brought its classic brasserie style to Edinburgh. It's perfect for a long lunch after a morning of shopping.

7 min
Drink and dine in splendour at The Dome

Drink and dine in splendour at The Dome

Bar, restaurant, afternoon tea spot, and eternal winner of prizes for its Christmas decorations, The Dome is one of the best known eateries in the city.

5 min
Feast on tapas at Cafe Andaluz

Feast on tapas at Cafe Andaluz

Enjoy an intimate tapas experience with delicious Spanish fare in an elegant Andalucian decor. Tasty dishes, kind staff, and excellent ambience make it a must-visit restaurant.

4 min
Ascend the Scott Monument

Ascend the Scott Monument

Explore the Gothic spire-like memorial dedicated to writer Sir Walter Scott. Ascend its 287 steps for breathtaking views of Edinburgh.

8 min
Find some treats at Stockbridge Market

Find some treats at Stockbridge Market

Indulge in an enchanting market offering a variety of mouthwatering foods and artisanal goods. Don't miss the beloved paella seafood, but be prepared for a queue.

10 min
Feast on seafood at Tigerlily

Feast on seafood at Tigerlily

Luxe hotel with a trendy seafood restaurant offering pavement dining. Delicious food and outstanding service.

7 min
Feast on classic Italian dishes at Amarone

Feast on classic Italian dishes at Amarone

Enjoy Italian cuisine and cocktails in a chic environment. Try the tasty minestrone soup, beef lasagna, and scallop pasta. Friendly staff and reasonable prices make it a great choice.

6 min
Dine at the Abbotsford Bar & Restaurant

Dine at the Abbotsford Bar & Restaurant

Discover a gem in Edinburgh City centre with beautiful interiors, modern Scottish cuisine, and an amazing whisky selection. Enjoy the unpretentious, old school cool vibe and world-class service.

7 min

Get around

Airport

Edinburgh

40 min

Perth

1 hr 19 min

Dundee

1 hr 26 min

Train station

Edinburgh Waverley

13 min

Bus stop

George Street (Stop GF)

4 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

4 min

Cafe

4 min

Pharmacy

6 min

Points of interest

Beach

Portobello Beach

24 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Sam

This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. This fantastic team take care of a number of top-quality homes across Europe. They are always on hand to make your stay truly special and know their fair share of secret spots to visit during your stay too, helping you to create memories that will last a lifetime.

This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.

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