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An open plan living area features large Georgian sash windows framing views of the historic surroundings. Contemporary furnishings, including a comfortable seating arrangement and a kitchen island with pendant lighting, provide a stylish and functional space.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Superb location: Castle view luxury on Grassmarket

License no: EH-102427-T One of the finest locations in Edinburgh, West Bow sits on Grassmarket and the most photographed street in Scotland, Victoria Street: the inspiration for JK Rowling’s Diagon Alley. This spectacular flat is in a traditional, 1800s stone tenement, newly restored to provide a contemporary, open plan living area with picture postcard castle views. Two double bedrooms (one can become two single beds), sleep four in cosy luxury. A stylish home-from-home, bang in the centre.

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A modern living area features a light gray sofa adorned with cushions and a cozy throw. Two stylish chairs are arranged around a circular table, with a floor lamp illuminating the space. Wall art adds a touch of color against the soft gray walls.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Stylish & Central Place In The Heart of The City

Our lovely newly refurbished 1 bedroom apartment is offering a stylish experience in the heart of the beautiful city of Edinburgh. Located very centrally near Lothian Road, it is only a few minutes walk away from Grasmarket and Edinburgh Castle. There are also many beautiful cafes and restaurants around, you will be guaranteed to fully absorb what this lovely city can offer. Very ideal for tourists looking to discover the Scottish capital or professionals visiting the city on a business trip.

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A cozy lounge area features a blue sofa adorned with a plaid blanket. The wall highlights original exposed stone elements, complemented by a wooden side table. A mural of a historic castle is visible in the background, adding to the room's character.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Magical and Romantic by Edinburgh Castle

The apartment is located on a historic listed building near Edinburgh Castle. It is particularly suited to couples enjoying a city break or romantic getaway. NCP Parking (covered) is available at Kings Terrace. Paid on street Parking is available (free Sundays). Both Waverley and Haymarket train stations are a short taxi ride or a 10-15min walk. From Edinburgh airport, 25-35 min No pets, no children, sadly. No smoking. Smart TV only - no live TV check in from 3pm to 10pm (max) check out 10am

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The spacious lounge features an oversized gray sectional sofa adorned with textured pillows. A soft throw blanket is draped across the seat. A large piece of artwork hangs above, while natural light filters in through glass doors, leading to a balcony area.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Dean Village Dwelling

Enjoy a stylish and calming experience at the centrally-located Dean Village Dwelling, only a few minutes walk from the bustling west end of Edinburgh, yet tucked away in the tranquil oasis of the historic and quirky Dean Village. With Bosch and Miele appliances, Egyptian Cotton White Company bedding on super comfy beds, Illy/Lavazza coffee, Arran Aromatics toiletries, complementary 2 days breakfast, Prosecco, water and Scottish goodies you’ll feel you've found somewhere really special

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A plush, purple chair is positioned beside a metallic side table holding a gleaming bottle of champagne and a glass. Through the window, Edinburgh Castle is prominently visible, contrasting against the surrounding architecture.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 968 reviews

Castle Apartment Grassmarket Licence No EH-69794-F

My Grassmarket apartment is immediately next to Edinburgh Castle (as you can see from the window view), the Royal Mile and the Old Town. The Grassmarket is full of traditional pubs, restaurants, coffee bars and boutique shops. It is also central for Princes Street, the main shopping areas, museums and the main city centre tourist attractions. The location is ideal for the Festival, Hogmanay and both tourist and business visits. It is well served by both public transport and bus tours.

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Apartment in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Relax at an Airy, Art-filled Old Town Home

Private Entrance - Bright period apartment in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. Sleek, modern kitchen. 2 double beds in the bedrooms and one small double sofa bed . The spacious flat has it's own separate entrance and is suitable for 4-5 persons. The 2 bedrooms are quietly situated at the rear. The master contains a king sized bed and modern ensuite with walk in shower. The other has a standard double bed and dressing area. We also have a small double sofa bed for occasional use.

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An inviting loft space features exposed wooden beams and a warm color palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs placed around a rustic wooden coffee table. A stylish lamp illuminates the area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Edinburgh
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Ord’s Loft - Old Town Historic Apartment

Ord’s Loft, situated in White Horse Close, is one of the most desirable and unique properties in Edinburgh’s old town. Positioned on the top floor of what was once the White Horse Coaching Inn, built by Laurence Ord in 1624, the loft is entered by the iconic steps seen in so many photos of Edinburgh. The outlook south over the courtyard is Holyrood Palace, Arthurs Seat, the Scottish Parliament and the Old Town while to the rear it looks up to Regent Road and Calton Hill.

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Apartment in Edinburgh
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Castle Wynd North - Historic flat w Castle Views

Immediately next to Edinburgh Castle with stunning views. Right in the heart of the old town, this apartment is a great festival location close to bars, restaurants, museums and stunning architecture. Princes Street and George Street are only a 10-minute stroll away. There are steps leading to the flat, which is on the first floor. There are great transport links all over the city with buses from the Royal Mile 24 hours a day.

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A view of Edinburgh Castle is framed by period wooden shutters. The castle's stone walls and towers rise prominently on a rocky hillside, set against a clear blue sky. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, enhancing the scene.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Elegant period apartment next to Edinburgh Castle

Wake up next to the Castle. Open the period wooden shutters of your bedroom and relax and enjoy a coffee overlooking Scotland’s most famous landmark. Designed by the award winning architects MDO this lovingly restored apartment is perfectly located as a base to wander Edinburgh’s picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture and heritage.

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Apartment in Edinburgh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Kings Stables

A two-bedroom first floor flat located in the heart of Edinburgh Old Town, Grassmarket. This location is situated perfect, walking distance to Princes Street, Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Enjoy breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle from this stunning property. It offers a unique opportunity to experience the city’s beauty right from your window.

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A minimalistic kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and an integrated stovetop, illuminated by recessed lighting. A dining table, crafted from the same wood, complements the space. In the background, a sliding wooden screen separates the kitchen from a cozy sleeping area.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Porteous' Studio

AS SEEN IN, CONDÉ NAST, REMODELISTA, MONOCLE, THE TIMES, GRAND DESIGNS MAGAZINE, DEZEEN, THE EVENING STANDARD, HOMES AND INTERIORS SCOTLAND, HAARKON, THE SPACES Winner of the 2017 Edinburgh Architecture Association Small Projects Award. Winner of the 2017 Scottish Design awards for Projects under 200K.

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An evening view of a pedestrian street showcases charming shops, including a blue storefront and a mixed facade of warm-toned buildings. Soft, illuminated blue lights drape overhead, creating a welcoming ambiance along the cobblestone path, contributing to a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Rose Street - Super Little Pad

A super central location just off Princes Street, a few minute’s walk from the Airlink bus stop and airport tram stop. This 1 bedroom flat provides an excellent base for all the sights of the city with the Royal Mile about a 10 minute walk away. We completed a full refurbishment of the flat last year.

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