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Explore Edinburgh from a Grand Georgian Home
Ground floor 1 bed Georgian drawing room flat in the heart of Stockbridge. Deluxe king size bed that can be made into twin beds if you would prefer. Separate bathroom with walk in shower and separate bath. Bright spacious living room with concealed integrated kitchen. Perfectly located for exploring Edinburgh. You have the flat all to yourselves. We live just a few doors away from the flat so if you need anything during your stay, just let us know. Stockbridge truly is a village in the heart of the city, with everything Edinburgh has to offer right on the doorstep. Edinburgh is best explored on foot so bring comfy shoes and be prepared for some hills ! Taxis and buses are however plentiful with a bus stop right outside the flat taking you to Leith where you can visit the Royal Yacht Britannia. The heart of the city is a comfortable 20 minutes walk from the flat and to the North, Edinburgh’s stunning botanic gardens are only 15 minutes by foot. Parking outside the Flat is free on single yellow lines after 5.30pm and there are no parking restrictions at weekends from 5.30pm on Friday until 8.30am on Sunday morning. Metered parking is available in the neighbouring street. Meters operate from 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday. Stockbridge is right on your doorstep and on Raeburn Place you will find an abundance of cafes, restaurants, bars and food convenience stores. You can walk into the heart of Edinburgh ( Princes St and the castle ) in 20minutes from the Flat. Edinburgh’s botanical gardens are also just a 15 minute walk away.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
A Wee Retreat Cockburn, Edinburgh
Welcome to our stylish, one-of-a-kind apartment nestled on the iconic Cockburn Street in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. This unique space combines character and modern comfort, featuring a chic mezzanine bedroom that overlooks the spacious and inviting living area below. With a blend of contemporary decor and classic charm, this apartment offers the perfect retreat for travelers seeking both style and convenience. Located just steps away from Edinburgh Castle & the Royal Mile.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Private eco friendly flat in Victorian townhouse
This is a freshly refurbished flat in a restored Victorian townhouse with Arthur's seat visible from the garden. Conveniently situated on a main road into the city centre, it is 10 minutes by bus or 25 minutes walking, bus stop located across the road. It is a popular area with many bars, restaurants, The Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre nearby. You can also enjoy a walk in neighbouring Holyrood Park, taking in the Science Museum and The Scottish Parliament Building which are close by.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Beautiful apartment on Royal Mile - Dunbar's Close
Perfectly located on a quiet section of Edinburgh's Royal Mile the apartment is furnished to a high standard with lots of attention to detail. The property enjoys spectacular views of Calton Hill with its eclectic collection of monuments and also of the famous Royal Mile. It's a short walk to Edinburgh's historic sites and to the scenic open spaces of Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat. There is a great choice of restaurants and cafes in the local area. Licence reference: EH-69830-R
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Ancient Castle above the River Tweed
Mary Queen of Scot's chamber at Neidpath Castle is perhaps the most romantic place to stay in the Scottish Borders. Explore privately the whole castle and then retire to enjoy your suite rooms. The antique four poster bed, deep roll top bath and open fire evoke earlier times, but are truly comfortable and luxurious. An elegant table is set for breakfast. Peebles is 10 minutes walk away, with a host of shops and restaurants, as well as a museum and award winning chocolatier.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Stunning apartment off Royal Mile (Free parking)
This modern luxury spacious 3rd floor apartment with lift access is located in "The Park" on Holyrood Road and is in the heart of the most prestigious tourist destinations in Edinburgh. The property is next to the Scottish Parliament and Dynamic Earth is opposite. Holyrood Palace, The Royal Mile and Arthurs Seat are 2 minutes walk away. There is a fully equipped kitchen with a Miele washer dryer. There is an allocated parking space for guests to use during their stay.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 650 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Holiday& Festival Room 3
This flat is a bright and spacious residence, which forms part of a stunning listed building from the early nineteenth century. incorporating stylish and sympathetic interior design, as well as a quality kitchen and shower room. the flat has a sought-after setting in Newington, positioned within easy reach of the city centre It is also close to regular bus links, and is flanked by two of Edinburgh’s most beloved green spaces: The Meadows and the iconic Arthur Seat.
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 580 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.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Arthur's Seat
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- OVO Hydro
- Murrayfield Stadium
- SEC Centre
- The Royal Mile
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Scone Palace
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- Pease Bay
- The Kelpies
- Hampden Park
- Glasgow Green
- The Meadows
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Glasgow Central Station
- University of Edinburgh
- Holyrood Park
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- Stirling Castle
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Princes Street Gardens
- Loch Venachar





