4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
+1 extra toilet
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Nestled in heart of Edinburgh, this bright apartment makes for a lovely base for a family or a small group of friends visiting this historic city and wanting to make the most of all that’s on offer here. Nestled in the sought-after New Town, home is also just a short walk from the Old Town and Edinburg Castle, as well as the shops and boutiques of Multrees Walk – there’s something for everyone here. Situated on the ground floor of a historic Georgian home, this apartment will greet you with a lovely open-plan living and dining room, bathed in natural light which floods in courtesy of the large windows. We love the cosiness this space emanates – kick back and relax on the comfy sofa and settle in for an evening of movies and wine. You can also rustle up some delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen and share them with your travel companions at the dining table, which also doubles as a perfect spot for catching up on any laptop duties you may have outstanding. A night of restful sleep awaits in the two snug bedrooms – wake up restored and ready for more Edinburgh adventures.
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What to expect
Highlights
Enjoy your stay in the heart of Edinburgh, close to all the sights, shops and cafes
Get comfy in the charming living area, bathed in natural light streaming in through the windows
Wake up refreshed in the comfy bedrooms and get ready to explore the Scottish capital
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Home truths
While children are welcome here, the home is not suitable for babies under two years
Self-check-in is available here
Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace
This flat is located on the ground floor and has a step-free access
The ceiling in the WC room is low so taller guests will have to mind their heads
About this stay
Amenities
Exercise equipment
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Local guide
About Old Town
Perched on top of an extinct volcano, the iconic Edinburgh Castle forms the main focal point of the city. The Royal Mile runs (for just over a mile) from the Castle down to Holyrood Palace – the Queen’s official Scottish residence. The winding medieval layout of the Old Town is steeped in history, deeply atmospheric and provides perfectly framed glimpses of the city’s skyline. Breathtaking views abound. There are layers...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Walk the Royal Mile
The Royal Mile is (almost) a mile long and runs from the Castle down to Holyrood Palace. Take a walk to explore the streets of Edinburgh's historic Old Town.
Go underground at Mary King's Close
Learn about some of Edinburgh's darker history at Mary King's Close - a now underground street bricked up during the plague in the 17th century.
Visit grand, gothic St Giles Cathedral
It's hard to miss the spiky, gothic grandeur of St Giles Cathedral. Visit to admire the building's history, attend a service, or listen to a concert.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Enjoy Delicious Local Produce at the Edinburgh Larder
Relaxed cafe serving artisan coffee and seasonal produce for breakfast and lunch. Try their vegan Scottish breakfast or the generous Veggie Breakfast with veggie haggis, mushrooms, spinach, poached egg, potato scone, tomatoes, and granary breads.
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.
Get around
Airport
Edinburgh
35 min
Perth
1 hr 15 min
Dundee
1 hr 18 min
Train station
Edinburgh Waverley
2 min
Bus stop
Princes Street (Stop PS)
6 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
13 min
Cafe
9 min
Pharmacy
14 min
Points of interest
Beach
Portobello Beach
15 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
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 Tana
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Tana is a wonderful host with excellent communication and suggestions of what to do and see in the local area – whatever it is you need, she is on hand to ensure you have a lovely stay.
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