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This handsome apartment brings contemporary comfort to its historic Georgian roots. Located on Fourth Street, it’s just a short walk to the nearest tram stop – making it easy to explore iconic sights. You can stroll to the Old Town and you’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to restaurants, cafes and bars. Wherever the day takes you, this apartment has been thoughtfully designed to inspire instant relaxation. You can enjoy games and drinks in the living room, while the main bedroom features a bath for long luxurious soaks.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore iconic sights across the heart of Edinburgh
Savour evening drinks at home or walk to a local bar
Indulge the senses with long soaks in the bath
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Home truths
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free on request.
Complimentary toiletries are provided for your stay.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
High chair
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
3 bathrooms
Local guide
About Hillside
Edinburgh is a city built around seven hills, but Hillside is not as steep as the name suggests. At the east end of the New Town and nestled just below Calton Hill, it’s quieter than the historic centre but still within walking distance from all the main points of interest. It’s fast becoming one of the most sought-after property locations in Edinburgh thanks to its central location and its aesthetically-pleasing...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
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.
Stock up at Valvona and Crolla
Valvona & Crolla, a family-run Italian deli, is a real treat – it's stuffed full of high-quality produce, looks beautiful, and there's a cafe to enjoy.
Experience Artisan Roast New Town
Indulge in the bold and brilliant coffee served by true connoisseurs at this stylish cafe. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff make it a hidden gem worth exploring.
Find some downtime at King George Ⅴ Park
Tucked-away green space with play zones for toddlers & older kids, a big slide & a basketball court. Enjoy a sunny afternoon with the family.
Shop till you drop at St James Quarter
Contemporary shopping centre in the heart of Edinburgh, offering major retail brands, a wide variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes. Enjoy the naturally lit and beautifully designed space, with scenic seating areas facing Calton Hill.
Indulge in Singaporean delights at Singapore Coffee House
This cafe offers authentic Singaporean cuisine and delicious coffee. With limited seating, it's worth arriving early to experience the amazing food and flavours reminiscent of a Singapore kopitiam.
Relax in St. Andrew Square Garden
A green oasis in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre, St. Andrew Square Garden offers a perfect spot to relax, enjoy the sun, people-watch, and grab a coffee from a cafe.
Indulge in brunch at Urban Angel
This cosy cafe in Edinburgh offers a laid-back atmosphere and delicious breakfast options like porridge, hummus toast, and eggs. With its great vibe and locally sourced ingredients, it's the perfect spot for a relaxing Saturday morning brunch.
Try the cocktails at The Basement
Vibrant cellar bar with a friendly vibe, serving Scottish pub food with delicious Mexican options. Try the mouthwatering steak and churros, and enjoy the mocktails.
Explore the art at the Scottish Gallery
An elegant Georgian gallery showcasing 20th-century and modern art, ceramics, and jewellery. Experienced staff provide guidance for art enthusiasts seeking original work.
Dine at Howies Restaurant
Savour refined, generous Scottish cuisine in a convivial, bright setting with warm service and a French bistro ambiance. Locally sourced, seasonal offerings shine in this must-visit establishment.
Get around
Airport
Edinburgh
50 min
Perth
1 hr 26 min
Dundee
1 hr 32 min
Train station
Edinburgh Waverley
10 min
Bus stop
Broughton Street (Stop YA)
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Portobello Beach
26 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
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Megan
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Megan is here to ensure you have an unforgettable stay in Edinburgh. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.
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