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Gateway to the Meadows, Spacious Old Town Flat
We are delighted to welcome you to this delightfully light 3- bed 1st floor flat overlooking the leafy pedestrian entrance to Edinburgh's most popular park in the Old Town. This charming home offers copious space throughout and includes three large bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen dining space and a beautiful lounge. Some of the most popular attractions are within 10 minutes walk including Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The area nearby is packed with bars, restaurants, and grocery stores.

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)
Make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, its Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision

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.

Charming Old Town central retreat
Westerly views through trees from this bright, cozy, "extremely comfortable" 3rd floor flat nestled in The Old Town, an oasis above the bustle of the city centre. Near popular tourist sites: The Castle, Greyfriars Kirk (church) with the loyal dog Bobby and the Royal Mile (High Street). Surrounded by Harry Potter sites and near the National Museum of Scotland, the University and iconic music pubs. A memorable, peaceful haven in an unforgettable city, I would definitely stay here again!"

Modern apartment with 2 double bedrooms
Fantastic flat in the heart of Edinburgh! We're located on Lothian Road, which puts you in the middle of supermarkets, restaurants and cafes. Take a stroll in the Meadows, wander up to the Royal Mile or explore the Castle & museums with most of the city centre attractions a mere 20 minutes on foot With buses and trams just a short walk away, 13 mins from Haymarket and 20 mins from Waverley stations means you can easily get here from either the airport or anywhere else in the UK.

Castle Boutique, Royal Mile luxury 2 bed apartment
Castle Boutique is a luxury two bedroom apartment situated on the Royal Mile, in the very heart of Edinburgh's historic old town. Edinburgh Castle is a two minute walk up the famous cobbled streets. The area is filled with history, culture and stunning architecture. You will find a wonderful choice of shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs right on your doorstep. A medieval courtyard situated at the back of the property allows you to relax and explore what Edinburgh has to offer.

The King's Chamber: Historic, 2 mins from Castle
This delightful renovated apartment is a historic gem within Riddle's Court, a 16th century merchant's house on the Royal Mile. Sleep where royalty once dined. This beautifully restored apartment features the original painted beams from a 16th century chamber that hosted King James VI of Scotland. Just a 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. It is 2 minutes from Edinburgh Castle and is surrounded by shops, restaurants, cafes and bars and is close to trains, buses and trams.

Luxury City Centre Oasis - Lux Spa Bath - Romantic
Welcome to the luxurious 1BR 1Bath getaway nestled in the upmarket central neighbourhood of West End. Immerse yourself in the high-end ambience of our brand-new city oasis and enjoy the opulent settings while being just a few mins away from famous historic landmarks, Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Princes street, and exciting attractions. ✔ Comfortable King Bedroom ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Luxury Spa Bathroom ✔ Front Patio ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi

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.

Edinburgh Castle Nest
Welcome to the luxurious Edinburgh Castle Nest, on your arrival you will find a newly renovated apartment that's positioned in-between the royal mile and Victoria terrace. A few steps from the Edinburgh castle. Finished to a very high standard. Inside we have done everything to make sure you have a pleasant and relaxing stay. Just what you'll need after a day exploring everything this Magical City has to offer... Enjoy.

Large modern apartment
You won’t find a larger one bedroomed apartment within this prestigious and popular development. Situated on the second floor and tastefully furnished by designer Cate Warren, the bright open plan living area has floor to ceiling windows providing an abundance of natural light. Historic tourist attractions such as the Grassmarket and Edinburgh’s Old Town with its Castle are only a few minutes walk away.

No.1 George IV Bridge - One Bedroom
Note: the photos are from a selection of our lovely apartments not one unit. To maintain the high standard of service and cleanliness we wish to uphold for our guests, these apartments are serviced by our team of house keepers. If your stay exceeds 3 nights, they will perform a complementary clean. However, you are welcome to opt out of this service should you prefer.
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Murrayfield Stadium
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Glasgow Green
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- The Kelpies
- The Meadows
- Pease Bay
- Hampden Park
- Holyrood Park
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Stirling Castle
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Glasgow Central Station
- Bellahouston Park
- University of Edinburgh
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- Loch Venachar
- Jupiter Artland
- University of Glasgow
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Bruntsfield Links





