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Walk along the Royal Mile from an Elegant Apartment
Enter into a magical courtyard off the Royal Mile guarded by four blue and gold dragons and you step back in time to a mystical period. The property dates from 1790 but has been sympathetically upgraded. The wonders of the Edinburgh Festival and Fringe are right on your doorstep, or, if you prefer, close the door and people watch from your bedroom or living room which look straight on to the Royal Mile. You really couldn't get a better position to enjoy the Castle, the Palace, Arthurs Seat or the wonders of the Old Town of Edinburgh. Entire property. I will be in the local area and always on hand if you have a question or an issue. Set in the heart of Old Town, the flat is steps away from the vibrant boutiques, craft shops, pubs, and restaurants that line the area’s quaint streets and alleyways. It’s an ideal stepping off point for visiting many museums and historic sites. This apartment is based on the Royal Mile where tour buses leave on a regular basis as do taxis and local buses. Walking is the name of the game in such a central location! Transport in from the Airport can be by bus or tram and both stops are a 5 minute walk up the hill to the flat.

Royal Mile apartment
This lovely two bedroom apartment is located in the heart of Edinburgh's old town - the prestigious Royal Mile, a pedestrian zone. This street connects the historic Edinburgh Castle, to the renown Holyrood Palace. This beautiful third floor apartment is perfect for both holiday and business trips. Walking distance from public transport such as buses and the train stations. It is 300m away from Waverly Station. There is a taxi rank just one minute walk away and likewise easy access for ubers.

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.

Mitchells Edinburgh City Centre 4 Bedrm 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.

Royal Mile Luxury Apartment
Just a few minutes walk from Edinburgh Castle, St Giles Cathedral and Greyfriars Bobby, this beautiful two-bed apartment is two centuries old, but offers every modern amenity, including high-speed internet. Boasting stylish decor and an unbeatable location, here you can soak up the city’s history and explore its most iconic sights. What's more, the Georgian New Town, Waverley Train Station, and the Tram are also just a short walk. The perfect place to enjoy everything Edinburgh has to offer.

Home from home on the Royal Mile
Spacious and bright rooms with large original sash windows provide a gorgeous light to this hidden Edinburgh gem a few steps away from the Royal Mile. The bedroom is fitted with king-size bed, feather bedding, and wooden window shutters to ensure the best sleep possible during your stay. Iconic Design Classics such as Jean Prouvé chairs, and Serge Mouille lamps happily co-exist with antique local finds. A beautiful & stylish retreat to escape to - we are sure you will love your stay.

Luxury Old Town Flat on Iconic Cockburn Street
Stay in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town in this impeccably restored luxury 2-bedroom apartment, on the second floor of a Category B listed Victorian building dating from 1861 on iconic Cockburn Street. Just 1 minute from the Royal Mile and 3 minutes from Waverley Station, with the airport tram and most major attractions within easy walking distance. Enjoy beautiful period character, a roll-top bath and separate shower, and the magical Old Town atmosphere loved by Harry Potter fans.

Royal Mile apartment - Old Tolbooth STL licensed
Fully Licensed. Short Term Let License number EH-71111-R. Old Tolbooth Wynd offers modern living and secure parking in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Located in an historic close on the famous Royal Mile, this spacious 1st floor, two bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps 4 people. Bedrooms are situated at the rear of the apartment overlooking the quiet courtyard area. The Royal Mile is just yards away however the street is residential meaning a quiet and peaceful nights sleep.

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

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.

Royal Mile 2-Bed | Window Views | Old Town
Sitting directly on Edinburgh's most iconic street, this characterful 2-bedroom apartment offers something rare — window seats with a live view over the Royal Mile, and rooftop views from the master bedroom that guests consistently rate as a highlight. Edinburgh Castle is at one end of the street, Holyrood Palace at the other, and the city's best restaurants, pubs and historic landmarks are all on your doorstep. Self check-in via lockbox for a flexible arrival.

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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