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Stunning Central 2-Bed Mezzanine Apartment
A stunning and spacious contemporary 2 bedroom apartment in luxury development close to Edinburgh Castle and the city centre. This unique apartment is spread over two floors with a study area overlooking the reception space via a glass balcony. The development overlooks The Meadows, a beautiful green space, and is incredibly quiet. There is a 24-hour Concierge and a selection of coffee shops, restaurants and supermarket within the development, which a walk away from city centre and attractions.

A Wee Retreat Royal Mile, Edinburgh
Welcome to this wee retreat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. Accommodation: This well-appointed flat provides a beautiful haven amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. The space offers comfort and style, with modern amenities and traditional touches that reflect the character of the Old Town. Relax in the inviting living area, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen and unwind in the cozy bedroom after a day of exploring the city.

Luxury City Centre Four Bedroom Townhouse
Our house is right at the heart of Edinburgh's fashionable New Town with all that the city has to offer right on your door step. Set over three floors with lots of space the house is the perfect venue for a relaxed vacation experience for families, large groups and business travellers alike. All the rooms at Mitchells have been finished to a high specification. A gentle palette of colours compliments the original period features which are offset by striking pieces of contemporary furniture.

Castle View Retreat. Central Old Town, Grassmarket
Relax and enjoy a stylish stay in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Castle View Retreat is a beautiful two-bedroom apartment located in the Grassmarket, one of Edinburgh’s most vibrant and historic areas. Step outside and you’re moments from the city’s top attractions, restaurants, and cafés - the ideal base for exploring Edinburgh on foot. Inside, relax in a bright, contemporary home that blends modern comfort with style and charm.

Heart of Edinburgh beautiful apartment
Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located, tranquil Georgian apartment, just minutes from train, bus, and tram stops. You’ll have exclusive use of the entire apartment. Situated in the vibrant west end of Georgian Newtown, it offers independent shops, cafes, and restaurants right on your doorstep, with easy access to Princes Street, Stockbridge, and stunning views of Edinburgh Castle just outside. This apartment is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families.

Gorgeous 3-Bedroom Apt Next to Castle & Royal Mile
Located in the prestigious Ramsay Garden right next to the famous Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, this spacious 3-bedroom/3-bathroom apartment is perfect for guests wanting to see the city’s finest attractions. You can enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. - Elegant interiors with heritage features. - Enough space for 6 guests in a truly convenient location with an abundance of pubs, restaurants, cafes and shops. - Fully-equipped kitchen and wonderful views.

A Luxurious Wee Retreat on the Royal Mile Old Town
Welcome to this charming flat nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, right on the famous Royal Mile. - The apartment is within walking distance of top attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Scottish Parliament - Local transport to and from the airport/train station - Authentic Old Town experience with easy access to local eateries, shops, and entertainment venues - Impeccably maintained space with attention to detail and cleanliness

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town
Marvel at the stunning castle views from this cosy, classic Edinburgh apartment. Large sash windows, Scottish-themed decor, and a mix of vintage furniture ensures that everyone who enters this home has a true Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you for your stay in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! In the heart of the Old Town you will have Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on your doorstep, and bars and restaurants galore. Licence no EH-69315-F

Lovely 2 bed flat located next to Edinburgh Castle
Located on the opposite side of the street from Edinburgh Castle, this first floor apartment has a lounge, double bedroom, twin bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. The two bedrooms sleep up to a maximum of four persons and the windows of these rooms look over the city skyline, giving wide panoramic views to Arthur Seat and Salisbury Crags on the east side of the city as well as George Heriots and the Pentland Hills which lie to the south and west of the city.

Luxury Old Town Flat on Iconic Cockburn Street
An impeccably restored luxurious 1861 Victorian apartment inside a Category B listed building on iconic Cockburn Street in Edinburgh’s Old Town, one minute’s walk away from The Royal Mile. The second floor apartment is centrally located to all major attractions and only two minutes walk from Waverley train station and five minutes walk from the nearest tram stop and airport connection. Most attractions are within 1 - 15 minutes walk from the apartment.

Fabulous Georgian family Townhouse
This fine Georgian upper townhouse makes a perfect base for exploring Edinburgh. It has every comfort to be your home-from-home. Please note: this is a traditional Edinburgh Georgian “double upper” and there are 5 short flights of stairs (48 steps) to the front door. Sadly, it is not wheelchair accessible. We have a 5 night minimum stay policy during Christmas, New Year & during the festival in August.

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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Gorgeous Modern Home on the Royal Mile
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4.7 Average rating
Edinburgh Old Town stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Edinburgh Old Town's top spots, include Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, and Calton Hill
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