West End Light
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
969 sq/ft
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Light pours into this Edinburgh apartment through generous windows, giving the minimalist interior a calm, unhurried feel that's hard to shake. Both bedrooms come with blackout blinds for a restful night, and the kitchen and dining area make self-catering a pleasure rather than an afterthought. You'll find it in the West End, one of Edinburgh’s most characterful neighbourhoods. The postcard-perfect Dean Village is a short walk away, while New Town's shops, eateries, and bars are also within easy reach. It's a solid base for exploring the city, with a bus stop on the doorstep for those going car-free.
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What to expect
Highlights

Discover the charming Dean Village, a short walk away

Stay in a handsome 19th-century townhouse in the heart of the West End

Cook up a storm in the well-appointed kitchen
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Home truths
This home is on the second floor, and there isn't a lift available – something to keep in mind if you struggle with stairs.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair upon request.
Parking isn't provided, but you won't need a car in this location. You can easily explore on foot or use the bus stop on Chester Street, located right at your doorstep.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
High chair
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- There's paid on-street parking at Shandwick Place, just a seven-minute walk away.Cost on request
- Your host can help arrange airport transfers, cleaning services, various tours and experiences, and more for an additional fee.Cost on request
Local guide
About Dean Village
A beautiful village traditionally home to rural working-class communities, the area has become very popular as a getaway destination from Edinburgh. A walk through the picturesque Dean Private Gardens feels like travelling back in time, and is dense with historical landmarks. The modern art gallery is a must-see that will jolt you back into the present. The village's nineteenth-century homes are an attraction in themselves, and the cobbled lanes feel...
Get around
Airport
Edinburgh
33 min
Dundee
1 hr 18 min
Train station
Haymarket
9 min
Bus stop
Chester Street
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
7 min
Cafe
4 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Points of interest
Beach
Silverknowes Beach
17 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
On floor 2, steps only
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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