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Delightful Georgian Pied-à-Terre in Central New Town
Diligently owner-managed and lying off a private courtyard, this delightful city-centre main-door flat is spacious, bright and sunny. Descend a stone stairway, and once inside everything is geared to your comfort, enjoyment and wellbeing, helped by us being Edinburgh locals who can step in and assist should the need arise. A sense of scale and serenity pervades the softly lit interior, where lovingly decorated rooms effortlessly blend every modern convenience with authenticity and traditional finishes. The updated kitchen and bathroom combine to offer all the comfort and features of home. BEDROOM Warmly lit by a floor-standing lamp, supplemented by reading lights within easy reach over the lovely Kingsize (5ft/152cm) bed. A huge built-in wardrobe with three mirrored doors provides great storage & hanging space, and the room is a short hop from the bathroom. BATHROOM The tiled bathroom features a full-width walk-in shower with powerful fixed & hand-held shower heads, A modern basin offers instant hot water, set against a full-height/full-length mirrored wall. The WC and heated towel radiator complete the picture. SITTING ROOM The front door leads directly to the living room, meaning it enjoys a natural flow to/from the private courtyard. Seating is comfortable and tables are plentiful. Warm lighting highlights walls hung with pictures, and the sash window has working shutters. KITCHEN Clean & modern with wooden worktops and light flooding in through two sash windows, which open and link to the courtyard. Masses of drawers/cupboards and fully equipped - gas hob, electric fan-oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment. UTILITY ROOM A modern automatic washer/dryer operates quietly behind a closed door off the main living room. This walk-in area also provides a wealth of storage and worktop space for associated items. PRIVATE COURTYARD The private basement courtyard enjoys the morning sun and comes equipped with a table and two chairs. It isn't naturally overlooked, but the three sash windows from the flat itself open wide onto it, meaning that those inside aren't isolated from those inside. The street above is inherently quiet meaning that this idyllic undisturbed space is a huge asset to the property and will enhance summer visits. Perfect for al-fresco breakfasting or evening drinks. ARRIVAL On your arrival the property will be set up with fresh bed linen, towels and dish towels. You can wash & dry anything easily anytime, but for longer stays extra linen can easily be provided by prior arrangement. ACCESSIBILITY Sadly the age of the property and the basement location mean that access will be unsuitable for some. These factors are regrettable, but are outside the scope of any adaption we could do. Being owner managed you'll be dealing with us, not a Property Manager, and you'll find the passion and energy we've put into our home will reflect the effort put into ensuring your enjoyment. And as Edinburgh residents we can step in at your request should you find that helpful. The flat is in the central New Town neighbourhood. Here you'll find tranquillity amidst Edinburgh's restrained Georgian splendour, a lovely five-minute walk to all local amenities in nearby Stockbridge. The airport is easily reached by a cheap and regular bus service which stops minutes from the flat. The flat is also handy for both of Edinburgh's mainline rail stations which serve the entire UK comprehensively. Edinburgh Airport has multiple flights per day to London and most European destinations. The airport is easily reached by a cheap and regular bus service which stops minutes from the flat. The flat is also handy for both of Edinburgh's mainline rail stations which serve the entire UK comprehensively. Car use isn't required in Edinburgh since everywhere is walkable, but drivers will find restricted paid parking right outside the front door, or longer-term parking in one of the city's main car parks. Once settled in, you'll find Edinburgh to be a compact city and a joy to walk around. The East Lothian coast with its myriad beach walks, links courses and pretty costal towns can be reached quickly by car or train, as can the East Neuk of Fife with a string of charming fishing villages. Those wishing to explore further afield will find Glasgow, Stirling, Perth and St Andrews within easy reach by car or public transport, with the majestic highlands and the rural Scottish Borders quite feasible for day trips. On your arrival, the property will be set up with fresh bed linen, towels and dish towels. You can wash and dry anything easily anytime, but for longer stays extra linen can be provided by prior arrangement. The flat is in the central New Town neighbourhood. Here you'll find tranquillity amidst Edinburgh's restrained Georgian splendour, a lovely five-minute walk to all local amenities in nearby Stockbridge. The airport is easily reached by a cheap and regular bus service which stops minutes from the flat. The flat is also handy for both of Edinburgh's mainline rail stations which serve the entire UK comprehensively.

Edinburgh by foot-perfectly located cozy flat
Ideally located in the heart of Edinburgh, this charming, cosmopolitan wee flat offers the exact experience guests praise most: spotless cleanliness, true-to-photos interiors, and fast, reliable communication from check-in to check-out. Best location to discover Edinburgh! Ideal for solo travellers, couples Business guests Remote workers needing reliable Wi-Fi For smoother service, please let me know the reason for your visit and your preferred check-in and check-out times (within house rules).

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)
Make you trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, it's Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision.

Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Enjoy Scotland’s capital city in all its glory and retreat back to The Signal House, a unique and tranquil cottage in the heart of the bustling Grassmarket. The Signal House can be found secretly hidden through an entrance in between antique book shops, nestled at the top of a unique residential area. It’s elevated position gives it spectator views of Edinburgh Castle. The cottage is perfect for a couple’s getaway or a fun trip for two friends. Car park space available for additional cost.

Elegant 2 bed Georgian retreat close to Princes St
An exquisite luxury flat, forming part of a traditional Georgian townhouse. Refurbished to the highest of standards, this spacious and charming property occupies a wonderful central yet quiet position, with the historic beauty of the capital on its doorstep and minutes from key bus and tram routes. Luxurious bathrooms, beautiful quality furnishings, a well stocked kitchen, amazingly comfy beds and spacious rooms make this flat the perfect sanctuary to relax in after a hectic day in the city.

Stunning Edinburgh 1820s stables converted studio
The Green sits within Ratho Park Steading: a stunning Scottish courtyard stable (built 1826; converted 2021). It borders Ratho Park Golf club (area of outstanding beauty), a walk from the heart of Ratho village, 8miles from Edinburgh centre. Rooms are stylishly furnished (with wifi), and proudly eco-friendly (ground source heated). The property has underfloor heating, parking and views looking onto a golf green and beautiful fairway and courtyard space. See 'Other Details' for spaces at RPS.

No. 4 Townhouse with amazing views.
Nestled in the centre of Scotlands prettiest Town, our unique townhouse dating from 1600’s sits on the High St in the coastal town of South Queensferry. The property has views of the magnificent Forth Rail Bridge. All this within minutes of the local amenities, cafes, galleries, water sports, boat tours, historic homes and sandy beaches. Only 7 minutes walk to the train station and a 15 minute journey to Edinburgh, 40 minutes by bus and 15 minutes by car to the airport.

Stylish Georgian garden apartment + secure parking
Located 5 minutes walk from Holyrood Palace, Arthur’s Seat and Edinburgh’s Old Town this recently renovated Georgian garden apartment is the perfect home base from which to explore this historic city - the property dates from 1790 with scenic views of Arthur's Seat and is located in a private courtyard with secure, off street parking. The property is fifteen minutes walk from Waverley train station. Five mins walk to supermarkets, shops, cafes and restaurants.

Luxury Nests - New Town 2
The New Town Residence is a collection of premium apartments which stands proudly in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, famous for its architecture and World Heritage Centre status. Comprising four separate two bedroom apartments, each one has been recently renovated to the highest specification. The apartments combine traditional Georgian style with the latest modern design, providing a beautiful private and comfortable city centre living space.

Luxury Thistle St New Town Apartment
Thistle Street, built in 1780 is the oldest street in the New Town of Edinburgh and is part of UNESCO's World Heritage Area. This luxury 1 bedroom apartment located in the heart of Edinburgh's New town can sleep up to four people and is only a 250 meter walk from Princes Street. The central location makes it a perfect place to view Edinburgh whether you are a young couple, visiting for business or looking for a central base from which to explore.

Drumsheugh Garden House
A beautiful newly restored Victorian garden level property with a large wrap around private courtyard. The private front entrance is located on the lower ground floor of Drumsheugh House, situated on the prestigious Drumsheugh Gardens, in the leafy West End of Edinburgh. This quiet street is in the centre of the city; only a five minute walk to Princes Street, and a fifteen minute walk to the Royal Mile.

Old town, free parking, Outlander experience
1-bedroom flat in Holyrood - within 2 min walk of the heart of the Old Town. One of the greatest benefits is the free secure parking. Everything is within walking distance. The Royal Mile, Waverley Station, Holyrood Palace&Scottich Parliament Building - 5 minutes walk. Arthur's Seat and Calton Hill - 10 minutes walk. Edinburgh Castle and Grass market - 15 minutes walk.
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