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Edinburgh Castle is prominently displayed atop a rugged hill, with its stone structure illuminated by the warm glow of the setting sun. The surrounding landscape features a blend of greenery and rocky terrain, providing a striking backdrop.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Castle Side, Edinburgh Old Town

The views of Edinburgh Castle as you enter Websters Land will take your breath away. The stunning castle views will be yours from every window in our spacious and comfortable apartment. You will be living in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, perfectly located in a quiet and safe gated courtyard, the city's main attractions are just a step away. This is an ideal base for a holiday and/or for working from home. Get in touch and we'll help you plan your trip. Licence No EH-66082-R 11/9/2028

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A narrow cobblestone street is framed by historic stone buildings, showcasing various architectural styles. Light casts shadows across the street, highlighting the textured surfaces. A slight incline is visible, leading into the distance, while storefronts are partially seen at the base of the buildings.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Off Royal Mile Edinburgh, lovely 2 bedroom flat

This apartment is in a very central and safe location in Old Fishmarket by St Giles. 5 mins walk to top attractions such as the National Museum of Scotland, Festival Theatre, the Castle. Waverley Station is 10 minutes walk. The Meadows and to George Street and the Newtown beyond are easy to reach. Very suitable for sightseers, old and young. Not a party flat but my second home when working in Edinburgh and so it is not a hotel style offering but I am sure you will love it. New kitchen in 2025

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The image captures Edinburgh Castle perched atop Castle Rock, with its historic stone facade visible against a partly cloudy sky. The lively street below features pedestrians, shops, and greenery, creating a vibrant urban atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Luxury Modern 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre!

This modern 3 bedroom apartment is in the heart of the City just a few minutes away from the Castle, Festivals & Markets that take place in the city of Edinburgh. - High-quality linen, towels, essentials provided - Self Check-in with Luggage storage near by - Edinburgh Castle & Attractions within 0.3 miles - Tourist attractions, restaurants & bars within walking distance - Fully equipped kitchen - 100% safe and secure location - Washer/Dryer - 3 double beds & 2 double sofa beds (Sleeps 8-10)

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Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Castle View Retreat. Central Old Town, Grassmarket

Relax and enjoy a stylish stay in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, a 3-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.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with soft pillows. Light wood flooring complements the neutral tones of the decor. A glass balcony overlooks the kitchen and dining space, filled with modern appliances and a minimalist design. Natural light floods the room.
Apartment in Edinburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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 over two floors has 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 are coffee shops, restaurants and a supermarket within the development, which a walk away from the city centre and Castle. Nightly rate includes the new Tourist Levy.

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The image showcases Edinburgh Castle perched atop a rugged hill, surrounded by lush greenery. The historic stone structure towers over the landscape, with a clear blue sky creating a bright backdrop. Nearby buildings and trees are visible at the base, emphasizing the castle's elevation.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Castle View, Historic Old Town

In the heart of the historic Grassmarket with an amazing view of the castle this 1st floor apartment aims to please. No better location to explore what the Historic Old Town of Edinburgh has to offer. Climb the steps opposite and you reach Edinburgh Castle. Watch the world go by from the window. All local attractions are within easy walking distance. This well laid out apartment is perfect for a couple but has an added bonus of a double sofa bed as a second bed! Licence No EH-69712-R

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The image depicts the iconic Well Court building in Dean Village, surrounded by lush greenery and gently flowing water of the Leith. The picturesque architecture features multiple gabled roofs and tall windows, offering a vibrant scene of historical charm along the riverbank.
Apartment in Haymarket
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Dean Village 1 bed flat with river views

The apartment is located in Well Court the most iconic building in Dean Village. Looking onto the Water of Leith the apartment feels peaceful and tranquil. The location is very well situated for exploring the city. Only five minutes from Princess Street and the West End. Also a short walk, the beautiful Water of Leith walkway takes you from Dean Village to Stockbridge where there are many good restaurants, bars and cafes or up the river to the modern gallery of art and beyond.

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A spacious living room features deep green walls accentuated by framed artwork. A comfortable green sofa is positioned alongside a yellow armchair. A coffee table sits in the center, with a patterned rug underneath. Soft lighting is provided by a modern starburst chandelier overhead.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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.

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The spacious living area features a red velvet sofa and a decorative lamp, enhancing the vibrant aesthetic. A dining table with green chairs is positioned beside large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. Original artwork adorns the walls, contributing to the unique character.
Apartment in Haymarket
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Edinburgh West End Design Apartment | Sleeping 4

Nestled in the cobbled streets of the West End in Edinburgh is a beautifully designed 2 bedroom apartment - West End Muse. Sleeping 4 in 2 bedrooms (one Super-King & one King) with 2 bathrooms, the apartment has been lovingly renovated keeping original features and adding modern touches and splashes of colour. One of a kind furniture and art work is placed throughout, making this apartment a truly unique space in Edinburgh.

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A bright living area features large windows that invite natural light, illuminating a patterned sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A low coffee table sits on a textured rug, complemented by a standing lamp nearby and decorative items on display.
Apartment in New Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Historic Georgian Flat with Community Garden

The apartment is on Northumberland Street in the New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site carefully protected from new development. The area supports a lovely mix of residential property and boutique retailing, including many coffee shops, private galleries, restaurants, and interior design shops. This is a generously proportioned one-bedroom ground-floor apartment with a large sittingroom, shower-room and dining-kitchen.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa and a matching chair, complemented by a wooden dining table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing soft, muted blue-green walls and wooden flooring. A flat-screen television sits atop a media console.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

1634 Penthouse | Grassmarket | Top 2 Floors

A truly stunning, recently refurbished luxurious penthouse apartment built nearly 400 years ago in the year 1634. The apartment is split over the top 2 floors and is therefore quiet and exclusive. Being located in the very heart of Edinburgh's historic Grassmarket the apartment has an unrivalled location in one of the oldest and iconic areas of the city with an up-close view of Edinburgh Castle.

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A spacious lounge features two light-colored sofas arranged around a central dark coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above a stylish fireplace, while three Georgian windows provide ample natural light. Art pieces line the walls, adding a creative touch to the space.
Apartment in Edinburgh Old Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Central Edinburgh Luxury Flat With Castle View

Our large, comfortable one bedroom apartment has a wonderful lounge with three Georgian windows looking out towards Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street gardens. Situated on the first floor of a period city centre building, this is the perfect flat for Edinburgh on your doorstep. The flat has a short term let license no: EH-61227-F

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