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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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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 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.

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A cozy living room features a blue sofa adorned with contrasting cushions. Above the sofa, a shelf displays framed animal portraits. A floor lamp provides soft lighting, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Modern apartment overlooking Edinburgh Castle

Situated on King’s Stables Road, this compact 1-bedroom apartment will be a great choice for a couple or group who want to discover Edinburgh. The Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens are within a few minutes walk away. You will also find a great variety of shops, bars and restaurants nearby and along the Grassmarket. The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a living room and a kitchen. Essentials such as linen, towels, TV & WiFi are provided. Public garage available nearby (for a fee).

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A contemporary living area features a large television positioned on a wooden unit next to a stylish lamp. An abstract painting adorns the wall, complemented by a green accent chair paired with an ottoman. A coffee table with a light-colored rug creates a cozy ambiance.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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A small dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by two wooden chairs, illuminated by natural light casting soft shadows. A decorative painting hangs on the wall above the table, enhancing the space's cozy atmosphere.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

The Butlers Basement | Edinburgh

In the heart of the Historic New Town, The Butlers Basement is an interior designed 1796 Georgian home with private courtyard and access. The stylish one bedroom basement apartment next to the cathedral is ideally located for tourists, families and business travellers. A 15 minute walk from the castle and Royal Mile and a 2 minute walk to Haymarket train and Airport tram stations. The perfect space for up to 4 guests, the designed interior blends modern convenience with historic ambience.

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A historic Georgian apartment building is surrounded by vibrant pink flowers and lush greenery in the shared garden. The stone facade is complemented by numerous windows, allowing natural light to fill the space, while a clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Unique apartment in the heart of Stockbridge

Enjoy Scotland's capital city in all its glory and retreat back to Duncan's Land, a unique and newly refurbished Georgian apartment in the heart of 'bohemian' Stockbridge. Down a few steps and through a delightful shared garden is the door to the old stone spiral stairs that leads up to this beautiful, newly refurbished apartment. Perfect for a couple's getaway or a fun trip for two friends, it does however have a second bedroom with a sofa bed for an extra guest (additional charge).

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A spacious lounge area is highlighted by bright yellow walls and original sanded wooden floors. A blue sofa is placed against the fireplace, which features colorful tiles. Shelves filled with books create an inviting ambiance, accompanied by a decorative rug and lighting.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

BOUTIQUE AND CHIC CITY CENTRE APARTMENT ...

This peaceful bright and spacious one bedroom apartment offers accommodation for two people. A traditional and fully refurbished Old Town apartment. The apartment is spacious, offering a large bedroom with king size bed and comfortable lounge. A truly cosy 'Pied a Terre', located in the vibrant heart of Edinburgh's historic 'Old Town' and only a few minutes walk to the exciting Grassmarket area, the famous Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle and numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants.

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A historic street scene features a corner with cobbled roads, showcasing traditional buildings and leafy trees. The sunlight casts gentle shadows, illuminating a mix of Georgian architecture. The sky is partly cloudy, adding depth to the serene urban landscape captured in monochrome.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Stylish apartment in historic centre

Our lovely spacious apartment is part of a city centre Category A Listed building from the Georgian period in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town. The area dates from the 18th Century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. All around you are cobbled streets, beautiful Georgian architecture and plenty of great cafes, bars and restaurants. It’s a very safe and quiet area, and just a short walk to the mediaeval Old Town, and to the lovely adjoining local neighbourhood of Stockbridge.

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The stylish living area features an electric fireplace as a focal point, surrounded by elegant furnishings. A circular dining table is set for two, with a candle at its center. Soft lighting from the designer chandelier complements the modern artwork on the wall.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

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A comfortable window seat offers a scenic view of Edinburgh Castle framed by large sash windows. The seat is adorned with decorative cushions featuring a stag design. Green trees sway gently below, adding a touch of nature to the historic backdrop.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews

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

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A bright living room features a glass dining table surrounded by four black chairs. A comfortable leather armchair and a cozy sofa are positioned nearby. A small electric stove is visible, along with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light floods in through large windows.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

New Town 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Flat

Lovely one bedroom ground floor flat in central location with quiet bedroom to rear. This flat is very accessible in terms of there being no stairs. Set next door to the trendy, bustling Stockbridge area but also a 5 minute drive to the main train station, Waverley Station, it is in the perfect position for exploring. We are surrounded by great amenities and supermarkets. There are amazing restaurants, wine bars, pubs and cafes all within 1-5 minute walk away.

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An urban scene showcases the impressive Edinburgh Castle towering above the street. The base of the castle is framed by a green hillside, while the road below features parked cars and a few pedestrians. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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The spacious sitting room features a large, comfortable sofa, a patterned armchair, and a wooden dining table with seating for four. Soft natural light enters through the large window, while elegant wall paneling and a modern chandelier enhance the room's style.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury flat beside the castle

Sumptuous two bedroom apartment in Edinburgh's west end, in a peaceful and central position. Spacious sitting room with comfy sofa, dining table to seat 4 guests and fully equipped kitchen. Ideally located at the foot of Castle Rock and within a 5 minute walk to Princes Street and local independent shops and cafes. The perfect place to enjoy a luxurious city break. Note: the second bedroom has two single beds which can be linked to make a king size bed.

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