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A spacious living room features a tufted grey sofa paired with two matching armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, and the walls are painted in soft green. Floral artwork decorates the walls, complemented by elegant curtains framing the large windows.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Explore Historic Old Town from an Elegant Apartment

Curl up with a book on a tufted sofa or sofabed in a striking living room boasting elegant decor and a black marble fireplace. Be steeped in the placid glow of this charming flat while preparing breakfast in a kitchen with enduring wood floors and oceanic hues. My apartment is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families. Either for a short city break or stay longer. Straight out of the front door and into the heart of the busy Royal mile, leading down to the Palace of Holyrood/Princes garden or up to the Castle. Just a few minutes’ walk brings you to most of attractions in Edinburgh. I am sure it will be a Home from Home for you to enjoy. Just a 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Military Tattoo and a 2-minute walk from Royal Mile. Edinburgh Castle is a 5-minute walk from the apartment, while Edinburgh Festival Theatre is 650 yards from the property. Set in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, the apartment is just around the corner from St Giles’ Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle. It’s a short walk from many museums and historic sites, as well as a host of shops, restaurants, and pubs. From Airport: by Airlink 100, getting off at Waverley Bridge, then 4 minutes walk. by Tram, getting off at Princes Street stop, then 3 minutes walk. From Waverley Train Station: 4 minutes walk. Limited time in Edinburgh? No worries, the flat is so central and you will be able to reach most of the attractions and shopping district in a few minutes.

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The cozy bedroom features a plush upholstered bed framed by two elegant bedside lamps. Above the headboard, two landscape paintings add a touch of color. A small mirror reflects light, enhancing the room's ambiance, while a decorative chair adds comfort.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

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

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A historic stone building with multiple floors is featured on the Royal Mile. Its architectural details include pointed roofs and ornate window frames. People are seen walking along the bustling street, with shops and nearby structures visible, showcasing the lively atmosphere of downtown Edinburgh.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxurious Apartment -Royal Mile

Enjoy a luxurious apartment situated within the beating heart of Edinburgh on the Royal Mile, with the cities greatest attractions only stones throw away. Such as Victoria Street merely a few strides away whilst The Real Mary King's Close is 350 yards and Edinburgh Castle is 550 yards. This newly renovated Luxury apartment consists of a living room with a 4K TV, fully equipped modern kitchen, entrance hallway, bathroom and a double bedroom complete with Tempur mattress and fresh bed linen.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small, round dining table with wooden legs sits nearby. An archway leads to a bright blue kitchen, which is equipped with modern appliances and well-organized cabinetry.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Walk the Royal Mile from an Artsy Flat

Throw open the curtains to the historic streets of Edinburgh in this centrally located apartment. Retreat to this characterful haven after a day's sightseeing. Just a short walk to all the main sights like Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyrood, the Scottish Parliament and Arthur’s Seat. The cosy interior is decorated with a mix of new, vintage and up-cycled pieces. Expect all the comforts of a boutique hotel: Egyptian cotton bedding& plenty of space to relax and plan your next adventure.

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The living area displays two comfortable sofas, one adorned with cushions, arranged around a patterned area rug. A functioning fireplace is positioned against the wall, complemented by an ornate mirror above it. Framed artworks enhance the neutral-colored walls.
Flat
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Entire 2-BR Apt in Old Town next to Royal Mile

A charming, central 2-bedroom apartment, located just around the corner from the famous Royal Mile. Only a 5-minute walk from Waverley Railway Station, this apartment is perfect for experiencing the historic atmosphere of Edinburgh’s Old Town. - Centrally located at St Mary's Street in Edinburgh Old Town (Just off from Royal Mile). - Plenty of great restaurants, and shops nearby. - 2 Bedrooms and a sofa bed in the living room that you can unfold yourself and add linen for sleeping at night.

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A Wee Retreat Cockburn, Edinburgh

Welcome to our stylish, one-of-a-kind apartment nestled on the iconic Cockburn Street in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. This unique space combines character and modern comfort, featuring a chic mezzanine bedroom that overlooks the spacious and inviting living area below. With a blend of contemporary decor and classic charm, this apartment offers the perfect retreat for travelers seeking both style and convenience. Located just steps away from Edinburgh Castle & the Royal Mile.

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A spacious living area features large sash windows allowing ample natural light. A striped armchair and a plush sofa face a wooden coffee table with books and glassware. Art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the welcoming feel of the space.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Home from home on the Royal Mile

Spacious and bright rooms with large original sash windows provide a gorgeous light to this hidden Edinburgh gem a few steps away from the Royal Mile. The bedroom is fitted with king-size bed, feather bedding, and wooden window shutters to ensure the best sleep possible during your stay. Iconic Design Classics such as Jean Prouvé chairs, and Serge Mouille lamps happily co-exist with antique local finds. A beautiful & stylish retreat to escape to - we are sure you will love your stay.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with white linens and two neatly placed towels. A mirrored wall reflects the room, enhancing its brightness. A painting of a couple under cherry blossoms hangs above the bed, complemented by a small bedside lamp and a floral arrangement on the nightstand.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Royal Mile Apartment 2 bed-rooms & 2 bathrooms

Advocates Close is one of the Edinburgh's oldest close, positioned on Royal Mile, opposite St Giles Cathedral. 5 mins walk to Edinburgh Castle. The flat itself is a ground floor flat lay out over 2 levels. 2 spacious bedrooms, one has its own en-suite shower room. The shopping and entertainment area around Princes Street and George Street is ideally situated approximately half a mile away and provides a huge array of retail outlets, supermarkets, restaurants, clubs and bars.

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An inviting loft space features exposed wooden beams and a warm color palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs placed around a rustic wooden coffee table. A stylish lamp illuminates the area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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A comfortable grey sofa is positioned against a light wall, featuring patterned cushions in yellow and white. A small side table with a lamp is nearby, and sunlight streams through a window, illuminating the cozy seating area and enhancing the warm tones of the wood flooring.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Royal Mile 2-Bed | Window Views | Old Town

Sitting directly on Edinburgh's most iconic street, this characterful 2-bedroom apartment offers something rare — window seats with a live view over the Royal Mile, and rooftop views from the master bedroom that guests consistently rate as a highlight. Edinburgh Castle is at one end of the street, Holyrood Palace at the other, and the city's best restaurants, pubs and historic landmarks are all on your doorstep. Self check-in via lockbox for a flexible arrival.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with green accent pillows. A minimalist coffee table sits in front, with a television mounted nearby on a white cabinet. The open kitchen, equipped with sleek cabinetry, is visible in the background.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Boutique Quartermile Flat | King Bed | Old Town

Floor-to-ceiling windows, a king-size memory foam bed and a beautifully refurbished walk-in shower — this is modern Edinburgh living at its most comfortable. Set in the prestigious Quartermile development on the edge of the Old Town, you're moments from The Meadows, the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, with restaurants and a Sainsbury's right on your doorstep.

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An inviting street scene showcases historic stone buildings with varied architectural details. Quaint shops and cafes line the sidewalks, while a view of the sky adds depth to the image. The street is bustling with vehicles, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of the Old Town.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

Superb apartment in historic centre

Our lovely apartment is situated in a historic listed building dating back to 1850. It has been fully modernised. It is right in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, in a beautiful old street full of quaint shops, cafes and nice restaurants.

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