Studio Apartment - Swanston near Highland Cows

Entire rental unit in Fairmilehead, United Kingdom

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bathroom
Hosted by Lorraine
  1. Superhost
  2. 7 years hosting

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1-hour drive to Loch Lomond And The Trossachs National Park

This home is near the national park.

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Private Basement Garden Studio Apartment in Fairmilehead within walking distance of Pentland Hills and Highland Cows.
King Size bed, all private facilities including bathroom with high pressure shower, kitchen, washing machine and nice views with outside garden area.
With the addition of Solar & electricity storage we generate more electricity annually than is consumed and are a net exporter back to the grid

The space
A bright spacious open plan Studio Garden Flat with all your own private facilities. It’s the basement garden level of the hosts house and all the pictures are for your own private use with patio doors for your own separate access with views onto the gardens. Free on street parking.
Quiet established safe area (Fairmilehead), close to Pentland Hills and walking distance to local amenities, supermarkets and less than 5 minutes walk to Bus stops with nice walks nearby.
Your 4 miles from the City Centre with excellent transport links and 3/4 mile from the Edinburgh City By-pass between Dreghorn and Lothianburn Junctions.
For the outdoors, you are a short distance to the Pentland Hills with roaming Highland Cows and various walking and cycling routes. Swanston Village and Hillend Ski centre with the longest artificial ski-slope in Europe. Recently opened Alpine Rollercoaster toboggan Run

All private facilities - En suite bathroom with high pressure shower, Fully functional Kitchen area with Siemens Hob/oven, microwave, Fridge Freezer and microwave.

Separate Utility room with washing machine. This room also has chest of drawers and hanging space

65" Sony TV (airplay), DVD. High speed Virgin Internet Connection if required. There is also an integrated Marantz sound system for a more immersive sound experience which you can also connect to via Bluetooth

If your looking for a quiet home from home whilst visiting Edinburgh for work or leisure and not be in the hustle and bustle of the city then this is a great base for you. Please read my reviews to get valuable feedback from other lovely Airbnb guests!
Ideal for a couple or friends who prefer having their own much bigger and nicer space to relax after a busy day exploring.

Please note there are a couple of steps to access the apartment which unfortunately makes it unsuitable for wheelchairs, walking aids or guests with limited mobility issues.

No Smoking or Pets inside the property.

Unfortunately our apartment is not suitable for babies or young children.

Maximum of 2 guests.

Fully licensed for short term lets

Guest access
Full private use of the areas as pictured.

Please note there are a couple of steps which unfortunately makes our apartment unsuitable for wheelchairs, walking aids or guests with limited mobility issues.

Other things to note
The Basement Studio is setup as a fully self sufficient flat with its own private access and facilities underneath our family home.
I’m an experienced Airbnb Superhost with 6 years Airbnb experience, so you are in safe hands
Strictly no smoking, vaping and No pets are allowed inside the property.
Unfortunately the apartment is not suitable for babies or young children
Maximum of 2 guests permitted
I’ve had to turn off the “instant book” option due to larger groups trying to book than permitted but respond very quickly to requests

Registration details
EH67874F

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Garden view
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
65-inch HDTV with Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Netflix, DVD player

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 110 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Fairmilehead, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Neighbourhood highlights

Great safe residential area with all the amenities you need close by. Morrisons and Aldi supermarkets are 5 minutes walk. Morningside is a 30 minute walk or short bus journey with lots of bars and privately owned shops and eating places.

Meet your host

Superhost
189 reviews
4.93 out of 5 average rating
7 years of hosting
Speaks English
Lives in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hi We have stayed in a lot of different self catering accommodation around the world and have used these experiences as well as over 20 years letting properties to setup and prepare our Basement flat to meet your needs whether you are here on Business or visiting with Family or Friends. We hope you enjoy your visit to our property and have a comfortable stay and fantastic trip to Scotland’s capital city! Thanks Lorraine

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