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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.

Luxury Victorian Flat•Views•2 Baths •Free parking
1 min walk from Royal Mile, our 2-bedroom flat with 2 bathrooms in a historical B-listed building has been refurbished to the highest standard, maintaining the original Victorian characters. Despite the central location, both garden-facing bedrooms are quiet &peaceful. Features: marble bathroom, bespoke handcrafted bed, bespoke sofa, Nectar memory foam mattress, granite kitchen worktop, 55' 4K smart TV, Netflix, ceiling roses and chandeliers, 800TC Egyptian cotton bedlinens, 100% cotton towels

Large Georgian flat by new St James Quarter
YOU NEED TO KNOW that building construction work on Edinburgh's new concert hall is ‘scheduled’ to finally start in spring 2026 (funding issues) and might cause disturbance at the flat. The site is close to our building. They will work from 8am until 6pm, and from 8am to 1pm on Saturday and Sunday. (Occasionally there will be noise before 8am). If you feel you cannot tolerate the disturbance and it will impinge on your stay please look elsewhere. St James Square is just off Princes Street.

Stunning 2 Bedroom Flat Near Royal Mile
Perfect Location: 5 mins' walk from Holyrood Palace and the famous Scottish Parliament Building; within walking distance to Edin old town's main attractions. Our brand new and beautifully presented 2 bedroom modern apartment is a PERFECT base for exploring Edinburgh. With 2 big bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and spacious living area with fully equipped kitchen facilities, it easily fits 4 guests. A short and easy bus ride to the centre. Supermarkets and eateries are 3 mins away. Weekend Free Parking !

Boutique Studio Steps to Beach & Cafés | City 20m
Welcome to Heavenly Pad, a boutique seaside studio steps from Portobello Beach, cafés, restaurants & promenade, with easy access to Edinburgh city centre & Festival events via frequent bus services in around 20 mins. Thoughtfully designed with warm modern interiors, a comfy king-size bed, fast WiFi, workspace, rainfall shower & fully equipped German kitchen. Guests love the spotless space, easy check-in, thoughtful touches & unbeatable location for beach walks, café mornings & city exploring.

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.

Central 1 Bed - 10 Min Walk to Edinburgh Castle
Welcome to our charming one-bedroom apartment nestled on one of Edinburgh's most iconic streets, beside the famous Royal Mile. This unique apartment is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business visitors seeking a central stay with character and comfort. Situated just a short walk away from all main attractions, the Scott Monument, Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, as well as the National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Waverley Station is also only a 3-minute walk away!

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.

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.

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.

Prime flat in heart of Old Town.
Our bright and bonnie flat combines the features of a historic building with all the conveniences of a modern apartment. The city's main attractions are moments away as are a host of traditional and contemporary places to eat and drink. PLEASE NOTE: AS OF JULY 24 2026 EDINBURGH'S NEW VISITOR LEVY/TOURIST TAX COMES INTO EFFECT AND A 5% SURCHARGE (ON THE FIRST 5 NIGHTS OF YOUR STAY) WILL BE PAYABLE AT TIME OF CHECK-IN. (License No. EH-70172-F)

Gorgeous Centrally Located Flat
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our gorgeous basement level flat is located a short 12 minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station and Princes Street. The flat is bright, tastefully decorated and characterful with original features. Enjoy an authentic Edinburgh experience in this beautiful space.
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Destinations to explore
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- The Royal Mile
- Edinburgh City Centre Churches Together
- OVO Hydro
- Murrayfield Stadium
- SEC Centre
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Glasgow Green
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- The Meadows
- Scone Palace
- The Kelpies
- Holyrood Park
- Pease Bay
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Stirling Castle
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Glasgow Central Station
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Jupiter Artland
- The Edinburgh Dungeon
- Hampden Park
- Greyfriars Kirkyard





