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Luxury Modern-Victorian Design apartment
Comfortably relax in a unique and cosy home away from home with original stone walls combined with a classic and modern design. The atmosphere is sophisticated, with high-end furnishings, luxurious linens and bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. Only ten minutes walk away from St. James quarter. Nice restaurants, Cafes and grocery shops just around the corner! Tram stop nearby. Self check in and self check out for your convenience!

The Butlers Basement
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.

Entire cosy apartment on The Royal Mile
Our beautiful, sun filled, cosy apartment dates from the late 18th Century, and is situated on the historic Royal Mile which stretches from Edinburgh Castle to The Palace of Holyrood. It is in an ideal location to explore our wonderful city. It is situated on the third floor and on one side has superb views of the Edinburgh landscape such as Calton Hill with its eclectic collection of monuments, on the other the Royal Mile itself - a great place to watch the pageantry at Festival time.

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-F

very central St. Andrew Street
LOVELY, FAMILY RUN, ST. ANDREW STREET FLAT, FULL OF CHARACTER IN AN AMAZING LOCATION: This is a two bedroom apartment located in a stunning location within Edinburgh's Georgian New Town, and in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. ALSO SEE - "CHARM & CHARACTER ON HISTORIC ROSE STREET" on host profile, DAVID'S LISTINGS The apartment is only a few steps away from St. James Quarter and Multrees Walk retail district. An ideal base for the perfect shopping experience in Edinburgh!

Fabulous apartment on the Royal Mile near Castle
An enviable city centre location right in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Situated within a historic listed building with views to Edinburgh's famous landmarks - St Giles Cathedral and Tron Kirk. Boasting dual aspect views overlooking the Royal Mile on one side and picturesque Cockburn Street on the other. Within walking distance to Edinburgh's vast majority of visitor attractions, museums, galleries and restaurants. A perfect base to explore this cultural city.

Beautiful 2-bedroom New-Town holiday apartment
Beautiful Georgian apartment in heart of Classical "New Town" of Edinburgh. Short walk to bustling Princes Street and St James Quarter. Lots of great restaurants, pubs and shops . Spacious ground-floor two-bedroom apartment: Furnished and equipped to high standard. Please note that the EDINBURGH VISITOR LEVY (Tourist Tax) of 5% applies to all bookings for stays on or after 24 July 2026. We will request this payment separately via AirBnb after we receive your booking.

Sunny & Spacious Central Apartment
Superb location, 1st floor apartment at the corner of cosmopolitan Broughton Street. Short stroll from Princess Street, St Andrew Square, St James Quarter - perfect base to explore city and most of Edinburgh’s tourist attractions, 3 minutes from tram stop – direct connection to the airport and Murrayfield Stadium. FREE WiFi. SELF CHECK-IN. SERVICED BY PROFESSIONAL CLEANING COMPANY. You will need previous positive reviews from other hosts to book this accommodation

Romantic Georgian Apartment in Edinburgh New Town
This delightful apartment within Carlton House is located within arguably Edinburgh's most desirable postcode. It is the combination of the proximity to the City Centre and yet also to Holyrood Park which makes this New Town Georgian apartment so appealing. Designed by the architect William Playfair in the middle of the 19th century, Carlton Terrace, along with the adjacent Regent and Royal Terraces, forms part of Edinburgh's prestigious New Town district.

Magnificent Georgian 3-BR Apartment in New Town
Enjoy a very warm welcome to our Albyn Place apartment - a stunning and recently refurbished Georgian drawing room apartment in the heart of the New Town. This is a very safe location that offers super quick access to all the Edinburgh's tourist attractions, it is 5-10 minutes' walk away from Princes Street. This unique and beautifully presented place is perfect for visitors looking for a stylish experience. We hope you will have a wonderfully memorable time!

Exquisite Georgian Flat in Prime Location
Our Georgian basement flat with private entrance enjoys a prime UNESCO World Heritage Site location. George street and Stockbridge, with their wealth of amenities, are just a stone’s throw away, and Dundas Street itself boasts a wealth of art galleries and independent cafés for you to enjoy on the doorstep. This is our home away from home, and we want it to be yours too, so we have paid attention to detail and provided all homely comfort for your stay.

Excellent one bed, 1-minute from Edinburgh Castle
Our wee flat is a 2 minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, a 7 minute walk from Waverley station, a 6 minute walk from the shops on Princes Street and a 4 minute walk from the Grassmarket which is buzzing with restaurants and bars. The flat has everything you need to feel at home during your stay right in the centre of Edinburgh and we're delighted to be able to share it with people visiting this beautiful city.
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Quirky Old Town Family Flat with little yard

Stunning New Town Apartment

2 bedroom flat in Stockbridge

Stunning Central 2-Bed Mezzanine Apartment

Royal Mile Retreat!

Edinburgh: Luxury Victorian Mansion, entire flat

2 BR Apt with garden in Central Edinburgh

Charming retreat in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle
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Entire flat in central Stockbridge

Modern apartment overlooking Edinburgh Castle

Luxury spacious apartment in Edinburgh city

Edinburgh by foot-perfectly located cozy flat

The Holyrood Hide ;Calm, Artful Living by the Park

One bedroom Apartment in the centre of Edinburgh.

Charming City Centre Flat with Warmth & Character

2-bed, 2-bath garden flat, Stockbridge, Edinburgh
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Lovely 2 bed flat located next to Edinburgh Castle

The Barony: Historical Luxury Apartment

Sumptuous 2BR Apt Next To Edinburgh Castle!

Grassmarket Apartment

Flat in New Town (City Centre)

Grassmarket Secret Getaway Fringe Apartment

Garden home ~ 3km walk to both Castle & Britannia

Lovely spacious flat close to City Centre
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Old Town stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Old Town’s top spots include Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral and Scott Monument
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